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Diversey Public Shareholders to Receive $8.40 Per Share in Cash in “Go Private” TransactionCombined company will allow for expanded markets and additional sustainable solutionsWILMINGTON, Del. and FORT MILL, S.C. – Marc...
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Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Samson Appointed Co-Presidents of Platinum Equity
March 02, 2023
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that veteran dealmakers Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Samson have been appointed co-presidents of the global investment firm. The two will continue to report to Plati...
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Platinum Equity Announces Completion of HarbisonWalker International Acquisition
February 21, 2023
HWI and Calderys to join forces, creating a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and expanded reachLOS ANGELES (February 20, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that the previously announc...
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
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 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
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
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LOS ANGELES and BROOKLYN (March 4, 2022) – Platinum Equity portfolio company L&R Distributors announced today t. Read more
April 01, 2022
Platinum Equity Portfolio Company Paramount Global Surfaces Acquires Stone Source
Acquisition of National Tile and Stone Distributor Strengthens PGS Offering in Growing Commercial Flooring MarketLOS ANGELES and MIAMI (April 1, 2022) – Platinum Equity portfolio company Paramount Global Surfaces (“PGS”) announced today the acquisition of Stone Source from a group of investors led by Founders Equity. Financial terms were not disclosed.Headquartered in New York, Stone Source distributes natural stone, ceramic tile and oth... Read more
Acquisition of National Tile and Stone Distributor Strengthens PGS Offering in Growing Commercial Flooring MarketLOS ANGELES and MIAMI (April 1, 2022... Read more
Acquisition of National Tile and Stone Distributor Strengthens PGS Offering in Growing Commercial Flooring MarketLOS. Read more
April 03, 2022
Cision Completes Acquisition of Streem
Streem brand, platform, and local service continue in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) marketManagement team retained with long-term growth mandateStreem joins PR Newswire, Brandwatch, and Falcon.io brands to activate full-service offering for Cision across ANZSYDNEY and CHICAGO, April 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global communications intelligence company Cision announced today that it has completed the acquisition of realtime media monitoring... Read more
Streem brand, platform, and local service continue in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) marketManagement team retained with long-term growth mandate... Read more
Streem brand, platform, and local service continue in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) marketManagement team retai. Read more
April 04, 2022
Platinum Equity Portfolio Company Ingram Micro Completes Sale of Majority of Commerce & Lifecycle Services Business
Sale allows Ingram Micro to increase focus on growth of core technology and cloud businessesLOS ANGELES (April 4, 2022) – Platinum Equity confirmed today that the main closing of the sale of most of portfolio company Ingram Micro’s Commerce & Lifecycle Services Business (“CLS”) to CMA CGM Group has been completed. The transaction was valued at approximately $3 billion.The main closing involved the divestiture of CLS operations in Eur... Read more
Sale allows Ingram Micro to increase focus on growth of core technology and cloud businessesLOS ANGELES (April 4, 2022) – Platinum Equity confirmed... Read more
Sale allows Ingram Micro to increase focus on growth of core technology and cloud businessesLOS ANGELES (April 4, 20. Read more
April 09, 2022
Club Car to Acquire Danish Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Garia From Lars Larsen Group
Acquisition to increase Club Car presence in Europe, diversify product portfolio in growing consumer and utility marketsExpanded portfolio of zero-emission vehicles to help meet increasing global demand for sustainable transportation optionsAUGUSTA, Ga., April 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Car today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Garia A/S ("Garia"), a Denmark-based manufacturer of electric low-speed vehicles for ... Read more
Acquisition to increase Club Car presence in Europe, diversify product portfolio in growing consumer and utility marketsExpanded portfolio of zero-e... Read more
Acquisition to increase Club Car presence in Europe, diversify product portfolio in growing consumer and utility ma. Read more
April 29, 2022
How the Detroit Pistons, Singer Corporation helped budding fashion designer with Rosa Parks celebration
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy senior Sheree Patton thought she was just going to see the Detroit Pistons.But as part of February’s Black History Month celebration to honor civil right icon Rosa Park, the Pistons and Singer Corporation partnered to surprise the aspiring fashion designer with a new sewing machine.“She thought that she had just gotten Piston tickets, and we were just going to the game,” Sheree’s mother, Sherese, told Pistons... Read more
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy senior Sheree Patton thought she was just going to see the Detroit Pistons.But as part of February’s Black History Mon... Read more
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy senior Sheree Patton thought she was just going to see the Detroit Pistons.But as part . Read more
May 09, 2022
Alex Doñé Joins Platinum Equity as Managing Director
LOS ANGELES (May 9, 2022) – Platinum Equity announced today that Alex Doñé has joined the firm as a Managing Director responsible for global functions related to strategic planning, investor capital development and other firm leadership initiatives. Mr. Doñé was most recently Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for the New York City Comptroller’s Office Bureau of Asset Management (NYC BAM) where he oversaw more than $265 billion of assets f... Read more
LOS ANGELES (May 9, 2022) – Platinum Equity announced today that Alex Doñé has joined the firm as a Managing Director responsible for global funct... Read more
LOS ANGELES (May 9, 2022) – Platinum Equity announced today that Alex Doñé has joined the firm as a Managing Dire. Read more
