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Platinum Equity’s Louis Samson Discusses Key Industry Topics at Milken Global Conference 2026

Platinum Equity’s Louis Samson Discusses Key Industry Topics at Milken Global Conference 2026

Firm co-president shares perspective on the state of private equity, market outlook.
Platinum Equity Completes Sale of Unical Aviation to Satair, an Airbus Company

Platinum Equity Completes Sale of Unical Aviation to Satair, an Airbus Company

Exit from aerospace aftermarket company follows four-year operations transformation.
Platinum Equity's Credit Team Leads Financing for Soulshine Farms

Platinum Equity's Credit Team Leads Financing for Soulshine Farms

Financing deal reflects sector expertise, partnering with management, sponsors.
Platinum Equity Announces Acquisition of Infratech

Platinum Equity Announces Acquisition of Infratech

With half century of experience, company provides infrared electric heating solutions.
Platinum Equity and Ares Commercial Finance Provide Financing for Kingswood Capital Management’s Acquisition of Daramic

Platinum Equity and Ares Commercial Finance Provide Financing for Kingswood Capital Management’s Acquisition of Daramic

Transaction highlights firm’s ability to support businesses with capital solutions.
Platinum Equity’s Female Leaders Explain How They Drive the Firm’s Success

Platinum Equity’s Female Leaders Explain How They Drive the Firm’s Success

VP Sports & Entertainment Sarah Clay: ‘We bring different strengths to the table.’
Three Deals in Two Weeks: Small Cap Continues Momentum in 2026 After Platinum Equity’s $2.28B Fundraise

Three Deals in Two Weeks: Small Cap Continues Momentum in 2026 After Platinum Equity’s $2.28B Fundraise

Founder and CEO Tom Gores: Three decades of experience drives firm’s dedicated lower-middle market investment team.
How Sunrise Medical Supports Air Travel Innovation for Power Wheelchair Users

How Sunrise Medical Supports Air Travel Innovation for Power Wheelchair Users

Wheelchair manufacturer works to assist users who need assistance while flying.
PlayPower to Acquire BCI Burke

PlayPower to Acquire BCI Burke

Deal aims to combine companies committed to creating legendary play experiences.
Platinum Equity to Sell Global Environmental Services Business Urbaser to Blackstone and EQT for $6.6 Billion

Platinum Equity to Sell Global Environmental Services Business Urbaser to Blackstone and EQT for $6.6 Billion

Madrid-based global environment service provider experienced multi-year transformation.

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October 10, 2024

Platinum Equity's Credit Team Leads New Term Loan for RELAM

Platinum Equity announced it led a new and upsized Second-Lien Term Loan (“Term Loan”) for Railway Equipment Leasing and Maintenance Inc. (“RELAM”) to refinance the company’s existing indebtedness and support future growth of the business.

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October 01, 2024

Platinum Equity Carveout Experience, Expected Growth in Organic Milk Market Fuels Horizon Investment

The organic dairy market is expected to grow because of rising demand and other factors.

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September 18, 2024

Platinum Equity to Acquire Polli, Italian Producer of Pasta Condiments and Vegetable Preserves

Platinum Equity announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in F.lli Polli S.p.A. (“Polli”), a leading producer of pasta condiments and vegetable preserves, from affiliates of the founding Polli family.

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September 17, 2024

Platinum Equity and Butterfly to Acquire Rise Baking Company

Global investment firm Platinum Equity and Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced the acquisition of Rise Baking Company (“Rise”).

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September 17, 2024

Kohler Energy Rebrands as Rehlko

Ushering in New Era of Sustainable Energy Innovation: Rehlko builds on a 100-plus-year legacy of powering an energy resilient world for a better future. KOHLER, Wis. – September 17th, 2024 – Kohler Energy today officially rebranded under its new corporate name Rehlko (pronounced RELL-koh), marking a major milestone in the company’s 100 -plus-year history delivering innovative, resilient energy solutions that provide independence, agility, and security to mission-critical infrastructure, facilities and residences. Rehlko will continue operating as an independent enterprise. The com...

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August 30, 2024

Platinum Equity Acquires Controlling Stake in Inventia Healthcare

Platinum Equity announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in Inventia Healthcare Limited’s core Oral Solid Dosage (“OSD”) business (“Inventia”) from India Life Sciences Fund III (Advised by InvAscent), NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Fund III, LLC, Mauritius and affiliates of the company’s founding Shah family (collectively, the “Sellers”).

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