Platinum Equity Completes Capital Raising for Second Lower Middle Market Fund
LOS ANGELES (Sept. 5, 2025) – Platinum Equity confirmed today the recent completion of capital raising for Platinum Eq...
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January 31, 2020
Platinum Equity Completes $2.7 Billion Acquisition of Cision Ltd.
CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision LTD., a leading global provider of software and services to public relations and marketing communications professionals, today announced that it has been acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $2.7 billion. “Cision is well established as the industry standard platform for communications professionals navigating an increasingly complex environment,” said Platinum Equity Chairman and CEO Tom Gores. “This is an investment that plays to Platinum’s core strengths. We will deploy our ...
Read moreJanuary 21, 2020
Platinum Equity Acquires Marketing Technology Platform Centerfield, Completes Add-on Acquisition of Digital Ventures
Centerfield’s World-Class Customer Acquisition Technology Poised for Additional Growth and Expansion LOS ANGELES – Jan 22, 2020 – Platinum Equity today announced the acquisition of Centerfield, a technology-driven marketing and customer acquisition company. The firm also announced that Centerfield has acquired Digital Ventures, which operates leading web sites in home security, residential services, senior services, and other verticals. Financial terms of the transactions were not disclosed. “Centerfield has delivered millions of customers and sales to many of America’s largest...
Read moreJanuary 09, 2020
Wesco Aircraft Acquired by Affiliate of Platinum Equity, Combined with Pattonair at Closing
VALENCIA Calif., January 9, 2020 – Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WAIR), one of the world’s leading distributors and providers of comprehensive supply chain management services to the global aerospace industry, today announced that the expected acquisition of the company by an affiliate of Platinum Equity has been completed in a transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion. At closing, Wesco Aircraft was combined with Platinum Equity portfolio company Pattonair, a provider of supply chain management services for the aerospace and defense industries based in the United Kingdom. ...
Read moreJanuary 07, 2020
Platinum Equity Announces $10 Billion Final Close for Flagship Private Equity Fund
Platinum Equity Capital Partners V Will Deploy Firm’s Signature M&A&O® Strategy LOS ANGELES, CA (January 7, 2020) – Platinum Equity announced today the final close of its latest global buyout fund, Platinum Equity Capital Partners V, with $10 billion in total capital commitments.“We are very grateful for the support of our investors worldwide who have entrusted us with their capital and helped extend our global investment reach,” said Tom Gores, founder, chairman and CEO of Platinum Equity. “We have great momentum, with a well-oiled investment machine built on discipli...
Read moreDecember 10, 2019
Vertiv, a Platinum Equity Portfolio Company, to List on New York Stock Exchange Through Business Combination with GS Acquisition Holdings
Creates publicly traded, pure-play critical digital infrastructure provider Columbus, Ohio Dec. 10, 2019 – Vertiv Holdings LLC (“Vertiv”), a Platinum Equity portfolio company, and a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced it will become a publicly traded company through a merger with GS Acquisition Holdings Corp (NYSE: GSAH, GSAH.U, GSAH WS), a special purpose acquisition company co-sponsored by an affiliate of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and David M. Cote. Mr. Cote, CEO of GSAH and former Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO o...
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