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LRG, a brand division of Mad Engine, launched its first sustainable capsule in April to honor Earth Day 2023. In the fashion industry, a capsule is a limited-edition apparel collection that correlates with an important mom...
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Solenis’ newest European facility shows company’s commitment to R&D
May 15, 2023
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany – On a sunny day in west Germany, Solenis officially welcomed its newest research and development facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Witnessed by a cheerful audience of C-suite executives,...
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Platinum Equity Co-President Jacob Kotzubei talks importance of creativity, ability to ‘meet the moment’ at Milken Institute Global Conference
May 09, 2023
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annual Milken Institute Global Conference. Kotzubei joined a lineup of prominent investment bankers, institution...
May 23, 2023
LRG, a Mad Engine brand division, launches its first sustainable capsule to honor Earth Day
LRG, a brand division of Mad Engine, launched its first sustainable capsule in April to honor Earth Day 2023. In the fashion industry, a capsule is a limited-edition apparel collection that correlates with an important moment or event. LRG's Earth Day capsule utilizes organic cotton and recycled materials. The initiative is part of Mad Engine’s MadSustainable program that was launched in 2019. “We continue to improve our efforts to be a... Read more
LRG, a brand division of Mad Engine, launched its first sustainable capsule in April to honor Earth Day 2023. In the fashion industry, a capsule is... Read more
LRG, a brand division of Mad Engine, launched its first sustainable capsule in April to honor Earth Day 2023. In t. Read more
May 15, 2023
Solenis’ newest European facility shows company’s commitment to R&D
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany – On a sunny day in west Germany, Solenis officially welcomed its newest research and development facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Witnessed by a cheerful audience of C-suite executives, employees and local government officials, Solenis CEO John Panichella and Chief Sustainability Officer Lotta Kanto Öqvist did the honors in officially christening the $5 million investment from the global manufacturer of sp... Read more
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany – On a sunny day in west Germany, Solenis officially welcomed its newest research and development facility with a ribbon-c... Read more
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany – On a sunny day in west Germany, Solenis officially welcomed its newest research and dev. Read more
May 09, 2023
Platinum Equity Co-President Jacob Kotzubei talks importance of creativity, ability to ‘meet the moment’ at Milken Institute Global Conference
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annual Milken Institute Global Conference. Kotzubei joined a lineup of prominent investment bankers, institutional investors, celebrities like hip-hop pioneer Snoop Dogg and politicians like U.S. Senator Joe Manchin at the bipartisan think tank’s annual gathering to promote progress and prosperity. Kotzubei, who was recently promoted... Read more
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annual Milken Institute Global Confer... Read more
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annu. Read more
May 08, 2023
Yahoo News highlights Securus Technologies program that gives the incarcerated community access to college degrees
In 2016, Securus Technologies created its Lantern program for corrections to provide incarcerated students access to a college education. The platform partners with colleges and universities to deliver postsecondary digital education services to seven state department of corrections programs with nine schools around the country. Nearly 8,000 students were enrolled this past fall, and 1,000 students have earned degrees through the program. Y... Read more
In 2016, Securus Technologies created its Lantern program for corrections to provide incarcerated students access to a college education. The platf... Read more
In 2016, Securus Technologies created its Lantern program for corrections to provide incarcerated students access to . Read more
April 17, 2023
Platinum Equity to Acquire JELD-WEN Australasia Windows and Doors Business
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the JELD-WEN Australasia windows, doors and related building products business from JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) for approximately $461 million.The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2023, subject to certain closing conditions and regulatory approvals.“We are proud to have crafted a divestiture solution t... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the JELD-WEN Australasia windows, doo... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the . Read more
April 03, 2023
Platinum Equity Acquires Majority Share of Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment
LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment from affiliates of the company’s founders.The Tarter family remains a minority shareholder. Financial terms were not disclosed.Founded by the Tarter family in 1945 as the Tarter Gate Company, the business has expanded significantly in recent years to include a broad range of ranch and farm equipment. Today Tar... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment from affiliat... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in Tarter Farm . Read more
March 28, 2023
How Jostens is assisting Tunnel to Towers in helping first responders, military veterans
On 9/11, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller was on his way to play golf when he heard the news a plane hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Siller immediately drove his truck to the entrance of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. He strapped 60 pounds of gear to his back and raced almost two miles to the site, where the married father of five eventually lost his life. To honor the sacrifice of Siller, other first responders and militar... Read more
On 9/11, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller was on his way to play golf when he heard the news a plane hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center. ... Read more
On 9/11, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller was on his way to play golf when he heard the news a plane hit the North T. Read more
March 08, 2023
Diversey to be Acquired by Solenis for $4.6 Billion
Diversey Public Shareholders to Receive $8.40 Per Share in Cash in “Go Private” TransactionCombined company will allow for expanded markets and additional sustainable solutionsWILMINGTON, Del. and FORT MILL, S.C. – March 8, 2023 - Solenis (“Solenis”) and Diversey Holdings, Ltd. (“Diversey” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DSEY) today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Solenis will acquire Divers... Read more
Diversey Public Shareholders to Receive $8.40 Per Share in Cash in “Go Private” TransactionCombined company will allow for expanded markets and ad... Read more
Diversey Public Shareholders to Receive $8.40 Per Share in Cash in “Go Private” TransactionCombined company will . Read more
March 02, 2023
Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Samson Appointed Co-Presidents of Platinum Equity
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that veteran dealmakers Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Samson have been appointed co-presidents of the global investment firm. The two will continue to report to Platinum’s Founder and CEO Tom Gores.Mr. Kotzubei and Mr. Samson, each with more than 25 years of M&A experience, are currently partners and members of the firm’s investment committee. Mr. Gores said their elevation would ... Read more
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that veteran dealmakers Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Samson have been appointed co-preside... Read more
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that veteran dealmakers Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Sams. Read more
February 21, 2023
Platinum Equity Announces Completion of HarbisonWalker International Acquisition
HWI and Calderys to join forces, creating a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and expanded reachLOS ANGELES (February 20, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that the previously announced acquisition of HarbisonWalker International (HWI) by way of a merger agreement, has been completed. HWI is a supplier of refractory products and services in North America.Financial terms were not disclosed.In January, Plat... Read more
HWI and Calderys to join forces, creating a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and expanded reachLOS ANGELES (Februar... Read more
HWI and Calderys to join forces, creating a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and e. Read more
