Platinum Equity and Butterfly to Acquire Rise Baking Company
Leading operational private equity firms partner to accelerate Rise’s next chapter of growth LOS ANGELES, CA – Sept...
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Press Releases • March 21, 2005
Global Crossing Announces Sale of Small Business Group to Platinum Equity's Matrix Telecom
Florham Park, NJ -- Global Crossing (NASDAQ: GLBC) announced today that it has entered into a purchase agreement to sell its small business group (SBG) to Matrix Telecom®, a Platinum Equity company. Under the agreement, Global Crossing will receive $40.5 million in gross cash proceeds for SBG. In addition, Global Crossing and Matrix have entered into a long term carrier services agreement under which Global Crossing will offer its full suite of voice, data and IP services to Matrix. The sale is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close during the third quarter of 2005. Global...
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Platinum Equity Acquires Universal Group Direct and Dial Business Units from Vivendi Universal
Businesses in France and the United Kingdom are Europe’s Largest Club-Based Marketers of DVD, CD and Video Game Entertainment LOS ANGELES (Jan. 17, 2005) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has acquired Universal Group Direct and DIAL – Europe’s largest club-based marketers of DVD, CD and video game entertainment – from Vivendi Universal. Financial terms were not disclosed. The two businesses serve about 1.5 million active customers and generate annual revenue of approximately €170 million. “These are the leading home entertainment dis...
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