BWAY Corporation Completes Acquisition of Ropak

Atlanta, GA – BWAY Corporation (“BWAY” or the “Company”), a Platinum Equity company and leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Ropak Packaging (“Ropak”) from the LINPAC Group. Ropak is a North American producer of rigid, plastic shipping containers serving the consumer goods, food […]

Contego Packaging Completes Sale of Food Cartons Business to Graphic Packaging

Contego Packaging Group has finalised details of the sale of its food and beverage Cartons business to Graphic Packaging Holding Company. The acquisition, which has now been approved by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), was concluded on 24th December 2012. The food and beverage Cartons business in the UK, the Netherlands and Ireland involves […]

NESCO Acquires Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation

Fort Wayne, IN — NESCO, LLC (“NESCO”) today announced that it has acquired Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation (“UELC”) from Utility Equipment Holding Company (“UEHC”), pursuant to a stock purchase agreement. “This is an accretive and deleveraging transaction that also further strengthens NESCO’s national presence in the utility equipment rental market.” NESCO, acquired by Platinum Equity […]

BWAY Corporation to Acquire Ropak

ATLANTA, Dec. 3, 2012 — BWAY Corporation (“BWAY” or the “Company”), a Platinum Equity company and leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ropak Packaging (“Ropak”) from the LINPAC Group in a transaction valued at approximately $265 million.   Platinum Equity acquired BWAY in November 2012 and […]

Pomeroy Expands Remote Monitoring and Management Services with Acquisition of BluePoint Data

Tuck-in acquisition increases Pomeroy’s remote monitoring & management, managed cloud services portfolios. Hebron, KY – Pomeroy, a global leader in managed services to optimize IT infrastructure, today announced that it has acquired the assets of BluePoint Data, Inc.  Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, BluePoint Data provides a comprehensive menu of cloud-based […]

Contego Packaging Agrees to the Sale of its European Cartons Business to Graphic Packaging

Contego Packaging announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its food and beverage Cartons business to Graphic Packaging Holding Company. The Cartons business includes operations in the UK, the Netherlands and Ireland with sites in Leeds, Gillingham, Hoogerheide, and Portlaiose. The ownership and growth strategy of the Healthcare business of the […]

Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of BWAY Parent Company, Inc.

Atlanta, GA – BWAY Parent Company, Inc., a leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, announced today it has been acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity in a transaction valued at approximately $1.24 billion. The transaction, first announced October 2, 2012, closed today. “We are excited about this next step in the […]

Caterpillar Logistics Services Becomes Neovia

Chicago, IL — November 1, 2012 – The business formerly known as Caterpillar Logistics Services today announced a new name and corporate brand identity, Neovia. Neovia provides third-party logistics solutions to the automotive, industrial, mining, aerospace and defense industries. Platinum Equity, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, acquired a majority interest in the company from […]

BWAY Parent Company, Inc. to be Acquired by Platinum Equity

Atlanta, GA – BWAY Parent Company, Inc, a leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers through its primary operating subsidiary, BWAY Corporation, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity in a transaction valued at approximately $1.24 billion. “We are very excited […]

Hilton Worldwide Recognizes 2011 Hotel Development Award Winners for North America

MCLEAN, VA – Hilton Worldwide today announced the winners of its annual development awards for North America in the categories of Lifetime Achievement, Developer of the Year, Best Conversion, Deal of the Year and Outstanding Achievement. Recipients are awarded based on criteria that includes unique hotels developed, total number and quality of hotels, impact on […]