Platinum Equity Invests in Norton Packaging
LOS ANGELES (January 9, 2026) – Platinum Equity announced today a significant investment in Norton Packaging, a provid...
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October 21, 2021
$4.2 billion Urbaser deal adds to Platinum Equity’s European momentum
Managing Director Igor Chacartegui talks about the importance of trust, relationships and ESG in Platinum’s latest European buyout Urbaser is a global environmental management company focused on sustainability and innovation, with 50,000 employees serving more than 70 million people in 25 countries. With an enterprise value of $4.2 billion, Urbaser is another cornerstone deal in Platinum Equity’s global portfolio of operating companies. The acquisition adds to momentum generated by Platinum’s European operations, headed by partner Louis Samson, and is representative of ...
Read moreOctober 19, 2021
Platinum Equity to Acquire Pelican Products
LOS ANGELES (October 19, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Pelican Products, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases and rugged gear for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts, and temperature-controlled supply chain solutions for the healthcare industry. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of the fourth quarter of 2021. Pelican operates in two primary segments: Pelican Products designs and manufactures high-performance rigid protectiv...
Read moreOctober 18, 2021
Platinum Equity Acquires Oregon Tool
Acquisition will help Oregon Tool fuel innovation and propel global growth PORTLAND, OR (October 18, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that the acquisition of Oregon Tool has been completed. Oregon Tool is a global manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket-driven professional grade cutting tools, outdoor equipment accessories and parts. Financial terms were not disclosed. Oregon Tool is the world’s #1 manufacturer of saw chain and guide bars for chainsaws, and a leading manufacturer of lawn mower blades, agricultural tractor attachments and a broad range of other products us...
Read moreSeptember 21, 2021
Platinum Equity Announces Sale of Singapore-Based Electronics Manufacturing Services Provider PCI to Celestica
LOS ANGELES (September 21, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell PCI Limited (“PCI”), an electronics manufacturing services provider based in Singapore, to Celestica Inc. (TSX: CLS) (NYSE: CLS), headquartered in Toronto, a leader in design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions for the world's most innovative companies, for $306 million in cash. The sale is expected to close in mid-fourth quarter of 2021, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. PCI is a fully integrated design, engineering and manufacturing so...
Read moreSeptember 15, 2021
Platinum Equity Acquires Petmate
LOS ANGELES (September 15, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of Petmate, a leading maker of pet products sold through a wide range of retail partners. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Arlington, Texas, Petmate was founded in 1959 as Doskocil Manufacturing with a singular focus on providing safe pet transportation, resulting in the development of the industry’s first dog kennel. Today the company manufactures, sources and markets a diverse product line that includes plastic and wire pet kennels, dog houses, toys, food storage, bedding, treats and...
Read moreSeptember 09, 2021
Why Platinum Equity acquisition of LifeScan was ‘rebirth’ for healthcare leader in glucose management
When Val Asbury decided to leave nursing in the mid-80s, she was determined to join a related healthcare field. The thought process has led to her current position as CEO of LifeScan, a leading provider of blood glucose monitoring products for the treatment of diabetes. LifeScan manufactures OneTouch brand products, which includes blood glucose meters, test strips, lancets, point-of-care testing systems and integrated digital health solutions. Headquartered in Chesterbrook, Pa., and Zug, Switzerland, LifeScan serves approximately 20 million patients globally in more than 90 countries. ...
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