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EVANS, Ga. – Queen Elizabeth’s mode of transportation recently at the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show drew considerable media attention.At the age of 95, she was driven in a $75,000, state-of-the art gol...
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How Ball Metalpack $1.35 billion divestiture shows Platinum Equity can be a ‘trusted partner’ to corporate sellers
August 11, 2022
Stakeholders give insight into how good relations and trust are vital when it comes to corporate partnershipsWhen Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation sold Ball Metalpack to Sonoco for approximately $1.35 billion, it marke...
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Solenis To Acquire Clearon Corp. and Combine Pool Businesses
August 11, 2022
Acquisition will expand Solenis’ product offering and strengthen its ability to supply cost-effective, sustainable solutions for recreational pool and spa customers, providing clean, clear, safer water. WILMINGTON, Del. a...
March 04, 2022
Platinum Equity Portfolio Company L&R Distributors Acquires SJ Creations
LOS ANGELES and BROOKLYN (March 4, 2022) – Platinum Equity portfolio company L&R Distributors announced today the acquisition of SJ Creations (“SJ”) from the company’s founders. Financial terms were not disclosed.Headquartered in Encinitas, California, SJ is a health, beauty and personal care products company focused on everyday and specialty bath, body and skin care products sold in major retailers under owned brands or private lab... Read more
LOS ANGELES and BROOKLYN (March 4, 2022) – Platinum Equity portfolio company L&R Distributors announced today the acquisition of SJ Creations (... Read more
LOS ANGELES and BROOKLYN (March 4, 2022) – Platinum Equity portfolio company L&R Distributors announced today t. Read more
February 28, 2022
How the Oregon Tool Disaster Response Team assists communities in removing tree debris following storms
When it made landfall last summer, Hurricane Ida downed trees throughout Louisiana, which created hazardous situations in an area accustomed to the dangers of violent storms. Shortly afterward dispatching a team of to assist relief efforts, Oregon Tool representatives received an e-mail from a Hammond, La., resident thanking the company’s Disaster Response Team for its chainsaw support after the Category 4 storm caused an estimated $18 bil... Read more
When it made landfall last summer, Hurricane Ida downed trees throughout Louisiana, which created hazardous situations in an area accustomed to the d... Read more
When it made landfall last summer, Hurricane Ida downed trees throughout Louisiana, which created hazardous situatio. Read more
February 17, 2022
Aventiv Technologies Formally Launches Independent Advisory Board of Experts and Advocates in Reentry, Rehabilitation, Education
DALLAS, February 17, 2022 -- Aventiv Technologies, the leading technology company empowering rehabilitative justice by pioneering the development and deployment of educational platforms as a rehabilitation tool for the incarcerated, today announced the formal launch of a Corporate Advisory Board to help fulfill its aggressive, multi-year commitments to transformation.The board comprises 11 leaders representing a diverse cross-section of consti... Read more
DALLAS, February 17, 2022 -- Aventiv Technologies, the leading technology company empowering rehabilitative justice by pioneering the development a... Read more
DALLAS, February 17, 2022 -- Aventiv Technologies, the leading technology company empowering rehabilitative justic. Read more
February 15, 2022
Sale of PAE to Amentum Completes Platinum Equity’s Exit of Mission-Critical Solutions Provider
Investment helped establish Platinum’s playbook in government services sector where firm seeks new opportunities to put capital to work LOS ANGELES (February 15, 2022) — Platinum Equity confirmed today that following the approximately $1.9 billion sale of PAE Incorporated to an affiliate of Amentum Government Services Holdings LLC that closed this morning, the firm has fully exited its investment in the government services provider that it ... Read more
Investment helped establish Platinum’s playbook in government services sector where firm seeks new opportunities to put capital to work LOS ANGELE... Read more
Investment helped establish Platinum’s playbook in government services sector where firm seeks new opportunities t. Read more
January 27, 2022
Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation Complete Sale of Ball Metalpack to Sonoco for $1.35 Billion
LOS ANGELES and WESTMINSTER, Colo., January 27, 2022 — Platinum Equity announced today that the sale of Ball Metalpack to Sonoco (NYSE: SON) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.35 billion has been completed. Ball Metalpack, based in Broomfield, Colorado, manufactures sustainable steel containers for aerosol products, food, household consumables, pet food, nutritional and other products in the United States. It was formed as a joint vent... Read more
LOS ANGELES and WESTMINSTER, Colo., January 27, 2022 — Platinum Equity announced today that the sale of Ball Metalpack to Sonoco (NYSE: SON) in a tr... Read more
LOS ANGELES and WESTMINSTER, Colo., January 27, 2022 — Platinum Equity announced today that the sale of Ball Metalp. Read more
January 24, 2022
Platinum Equity to Acquire Leaders Romans Group
Acquisition of UK Property Services Business Adds to Global Buyout Firm’s Momentum in EuropeLOS ANGELES (January 24, 2022) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Leaders Romans Group (‘LRG’), one of the UK’s largest property services firms, from Bowmark Capital. Financial terms were not disclosed.LRG specializes in residential property lettings, sales and associated professional services, inc... Read more
Acquisition of UK Property Services Business Adds to Global Buyout Firm’s Momentum in EuropeLOS ANGELES (January 24, 2022) – Platinum Equity anno... Read more
Acquisition of UK Property Services Business Adds to Global Buyout Firm’s Momentum in EuropeLOS ANGELES (January 2. Read more
January 24, 2022
Platinum Equity lands largest deals in firm history to highlight bustling 2021
Platinum produces landmark year featuring 17 deals valued at more than $1 billion each, with investments in familiar sectors, industry leaders and familiar brands1The distribution of vaccines and other medical advances brought hope, but COVID-19 still dominated global headlines throughout 2021. However, the M&A markets easily surpassed pre-pandemic levels and reached all-time highs.Under that backdrop, Platinum Equity delivered a landmark yea... Read more
Platinum produces landmark year featuring 17 deals valued at more than $1 billion each, with investments in familiar sectors, industry leaders and fam... Read more
Platinum produces landmark year featuring 17 deals valued at more than $1 billion each, with investments in familiar . Read more
January 10, 2022
Pelican Products brings strong brand loyalty, new sector to Platinum Equity portfolio
In Q&A, firm executives explain opportunities for growth with Pelican’s durable, well-received protective casesIn a recent Forbes article, the rugged Pelican Cargo Case Collection was named one of the top accessories from the 2021 Overland Expo Mountain West show.The review was complimentary of Pelican cargo cases, which are inspired by the company’s military cases and are tailored to the overlanding crowd. Designed to securely mount and ... Read more
In Q&A, firm executives explain opportunities for growth with Pelican’s durable, well-received protective casesIn a recent Forbes article, the r... Read more
In Q&A, firm executives explain opportunities for growth with Pelican’s durable, well-received protective cases. Read more
December 31, 2021
Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Pelican Products
LOS ANGELES (December 31, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that the acquisition of Pelican Products has been completed. Pelican is 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.Pelican operates in two primary segments: Pelican Produ... Read more
LOS ANGELES (December 31, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that the acquisition of Pelican Products has been completed. Pelican is a global l... Read more
LOS ANGELES (December 31, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that the acquisition of Pelican Products has been. Read more
December 20, 2021
Why Solenis, Sigura Water $6.5 billion merger is a good fit for Platinum Equity
Platinum Equity executives explain the path forward after $5.25 billion investment in Solenis Solenis is an industrial water treatment company with a global footprint that spans 120 countries and five continents with more than 40 manufacturing facilities and 5,200 employees.Solenis also produces needed ESG solutions.“Global demand for solutions that save water, use less energy, eliminate waste, and convert everyday products to more sustainable... Read more
Platinum Equity executives explain the path forward after $5.25 billion investment in Solenis Solenis is an industrial water treatment company with a... Read more
Platinum Equity executives explain the path forward after $5.25 billion investment in Solenis Solenis is an industri. Read more
