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DETROIT – Roaring laughter - and a little friendly trash talk - was heard in the Little Caesars Arena interview room only minutes before the start of the Detroit Pistons game against the Indiana Pacers on March 20. Jalen ...
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How Winc management team, Platinum Equity ops ‘rose to the occasion’ to pull off turnaround for customers in Australia, New Zealand
April 03, 2024
SYDNEY – The distribution center west of Australia’s largest city is operating efficiently on the warm September day.Winc Supply Chain Director Chris Fox proudly takes visitors by rows of empty pallets neatly stacked near...
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Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Horizon Organic and Wallaby from Danone
April 02, 2024
Leading dairy products brands projected to benefit from Platinum Equity’s carve-out experience and operational expertise LOS ANGELES (April 2, 2024) – Platinum Equity today announced that the acquisition of a majority ...
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June 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 expansi... Read more
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 sol... Read more
London, 2 June 2021 – Motion Picture Solutions (MPS) has today announced the sale of 50% of the Gofilex business to. Read more
June 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 EuropeLOS 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 comp... Read more
Acquisition of Madrid-Based Integrated Waste Management Company Adds to Global Buyout Firm’s Momentum in EuropeLOS ANGELES and MADRID (June 6, 2021... Read more
Acquisition of Madrid-Based Integrated Waste Management Company Adds to Global Buyout Firm’s Momentum in EuropeLOS. Read more
June 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 20... Read more
LOS ANGELES (June 10, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in SVP-Singer Holdings, Inc. and... Read more
LOS ANGELES (June 10, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake. Read more
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 ... Read more
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... Read more
Los Angeles and New York (June 15, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has entered into a definitive ag. Read more
June 17, 2021
Awaze to Sell Landal GreenParks to Roompot
Platinum Equity portfolio company divests standalone parks unit, will continue to invest in growing core vacation rentals businessLONDON – 17 JUNE 2021 – Awaze, Europe’s leading managed vacation rentals group, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell its Landal GreenParks unit to Roompot.Landal GreenParks is a fully integrated holiday parks owner, operator and exclusive franchisor in continental Europe, with a portfoli... Read more
Platinum Equity portfolio company divests standalone parks unit, will continue to invest in growing core vacation rentals businessLONDON – 17 JUNE ... Read more
Platinum Equity portfolio company divests standalone parks unit, will continue to invest in growing core vacation re. Read more
June 18, 2021
Securus Technologies applauds Connecticut government after taxpayer funded calls for incarcerated become state law
DALLAS, June 17, 2021 -- Yesterday, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed SB 972, legislation that will make Connecticut the first U.S. state to adopt a fully taxpayer funded model for calls made from correctional institutions. Under this new taxpayer funded law, incarcerated individuals and their families will not be charged for calls, making it even easier to communicate with loved ones.Securus Technologies, which currently operates an... Read more
DALLAS, June 17, 2021 -- Yesterday, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed SB 972, legislation that will make Connecticut the first U.S. state... Read more
DALLAS, June 17, 2021 -- Yesterday, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed SB 972, legislation that will make . Read more
June 23, 2021
Platinum Equity to Sell JM Swank to Brenntag
LOS ANGELES (June 23, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell food ingredients distributor JM Swank to Brenntag.JM Swank, headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa, offers a highly diversified product portfolio of food ingredients, including spices, dairy, grain, sweeteners, fats & oils, texturants, flavors & colors, starches, cocoa, and inclusions through a broad supplier base. The company gener... Read more
LOS ANGELES (June 23, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell food ingredients distributor JM Swank to... Read more
LOS ANGELES (June 23, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell food in. Read more
June 29, 2021
Centerfield Acquires Leading Digital Marketing Solution for Insurance Industry, Datalot
LOS ANGELES – Jun. 29, 2021 – Centerfield, a premier technology service for digital customer acquisition, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Datalot, a leading digital marketing solution for auto, home, health and Medicare insurance companies, from an investment fund affiliated with Lightyear Capital.Centerfield’s digital brands and industry leading platform, Dugout, engage in-market consumers and automate end-... Read more
LOS ANGELES – Jun. 29, 2021 – Centerfield, a premier technology service for digital customer acquisition, today announced the signing of a definit... Read more
LOS ANGELES – Jun. 29, 2021 – Centerfield, a premier technology service for digital customer acquisition, today a. Read more
July 02, 2021
Platinum Equity to Sell Multi-Color Corporation to CD&R
MCC to merge with Fort Dearborn CompanyLOS ANGELES (July 2, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Multi-Color Corporation (MCC), a global leader in label solutions, to affiliates of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (“CD&R”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.In connection with the transaction, CD&R also announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fort Dear... Read more
MCC to merge with Fort Dearborn CompanyLOS ANGELES (July 2, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Mu... Read more
MCC to merge with Fort Dearborn CompanyLOS ANGELES (July 2, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of . Read more
July 06, 2021
Platinum Equity to Acquire Water Treatment Company Solenis for $5.25 Billion
Solenis to Merge with Sigura, Creating Diversified Leader in Sustainable SolutionsLOS ANGELES – July 6, 2021 – Platinum Equity announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (“CD&R”) and BASF in a transaction that implies an enterprise value for Solenis of $5.25 billion.As part of the t... Read more
Solenis to Merge with Sigura, Creating Diversified Leader in Sustainable SolutionsLOS ANGELES – July 6, 2021 – Platinum Equity announced today th... Read more
Solenis to Merge with Sigura, Creating Diversified Leader in Sustainable SolutionsLOS ANGELES – July 6, 2021 – P. Read more
