Platinum Equity to Sell Unical Aviation to Satair, an Airbus Company
Successful exit follows comprehensive four-year operational transformation program LOS ANGELES (November 7, 2025) –...
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June 15, 2021
Platinum Equity to Acquire McGraw Hill from Apollo Funds for $4.5 Billion
Los Angeles and New York (June 15, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire McGraw Hill, a global leader in educational content and digital platforms, from funds (the “Apollo Funds”) managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) for a purchase price of approximately $4.5 billion. Founded in 1888, McGraw Hill provides outcome-focused learning solutions to millions of students globally, delivering both curated content and digital learning tools and ...
Read moreJune 10, 2021
Platinum Equity to Acquire Global Sewing Machine Manufacturer SVP Worldwide
LOS ANGELES (June 10, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in SVP-Singer Holdings, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiaries (“SVP Worldwide”), the world’s largest consumer sewing machine company. Existing shareholders and management have retained a meaningful equity interest. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to be completed during the third quarter of 2021. SVP Worldwide accounts for more than one out of three consumer sewing machines sold worldwide through three iconic brands: SINGER®, VIKING®, ...
Read moreJune 06, 2021
Platinum Equity to Acquire Global Environmental Services Business Urbaser from China Tianying for $4.2 Billion
Acquisition of Madrid-Based Integrated Waste Management Company Adds to Global Buyout Firm’s Momentum in Europe LOS ANGELES and MADRID (June 6, 2021) – Platinum Equity today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Urbaser, one of the world’s largest providers of environmental services, from China Tianying Inc. for an enterprise value of approximately $4.2 billion (€3.5 billion). The sale is expected to be completed during the third quarter of 2021, subject to China Tianying shareholder and customary regulatory approvals. Urbaser is a leading global e...
Read moreJune 02, 2021
Deluxe and MPS Create a Sustainable Solution for Electronic Delivery of Content to Cinemas
London, 2 June 2021 – Motion Picture Solutions (MPS) has today announced the sale of 50% of the Gofilex business to Deluxe, a global provider of solutions to the world’s leading content production studios and distributors. This sale unites Deluxe and MPS in a joint venture to provide world-class IP delivery through a single, sustainable electronic fulfilment platform. The parties’ continued investment to drive innovation and network expansion will benefit both distributors and exhibitors. Deluxe’s stake in Gofilex, the market-leading electronic delivery provider, demonstrates resoun...
Read moreJune 01, 2021
Ingersoll Rand Completes Sale of Club Car to Platinum Equity
DAVIDSON, N.C. – June 1, 2021 – Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, completed the sale of its Specialty Vehicle Technologies Segment (“Club Car”) to the global private equity firm Platinum Equity. Ingersoll Rand Execution Excellence (IRX), implemented throughout the divestiture process, enabled the company to over deliver on its commitment to complete the sale by the third quarter of 2021. The all-cash transaction, valued at $1.68 billion (approximately 12.1x 2020 Specialty Vehicle Technologies Segment Adjusted...
Read moreMay 20, 2021
Platinum Equity Portfolio Company Mad Engine to Combine with Fifth Sun, Creating Premier Omnichannel Provider of Licensed Apparel and Accessories
Combination to create industry leading platform built to meet increasing demand from licensors and retailers for digital solutions and direct-to-garment / print-on-demand products LOS ANGELES (May 19, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Fifth Sun from company founder Dan Gonzales. The acquisition will be made through Platinum Equity portfolio company Mad Engine. The transaction is expected to be completed during the second quarter of 2021. Financial terms were not disclosed. Fifth Sun is a leading designer, ...
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