Why Platinum Equity Portco McGraw Hill Accelerated Its Digital Transformation
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October 01, 2024
Platinum Equity Carveout Experience, Expected Growth in Organic Milk Market Fuels Horizon Investment
The organic dairy market is expected to grow because of rising demand and other factors. In an interview shortly after Platinum Equity closed on Horizon Organic, the largest USDA-certified organic dairy brand in the world, Managing Director Adam Cooper cited that trend. “The brand has earned a reputation for quality and innovation that is unmatched in the industry. We appreciate Danone’s confidence in our ability to build on that legacy and support Horizon Organic’s growth as a standalone company.” Louis Samson, Co-President, Platinum Equity “Broadly speaking, the milk indu...
Read morePress Releases • September 18, 2024
Platinum Equity to Acquire Polli, Italian Producer of Pasta Condiments and Vegetable Preserves
One of EU’s largest pesto producers to partner with Platinum in pursuit of continued growth, international expansion Founding Polli family to retain stake in 150+ year-old business LOS ANGELES (September 18, 2024) – Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in F.lli Polli S.p.A. ("Polli"), a leading producer of pasta condiments and vegetable preserves, from affiliates of the founding Polli family. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Polli family will retain a minority stake in the business together with...
Read morePress Releases • September 17, 2024
Platinum Equity and Butterfly to Acquire Rise Baking Company
Leading operational private equity firms partner to accelerate Rise’s next chapter of growth LOS ANGELES, CA – September 17, 2024 – Global investment firm Platinum Equity and Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced the acquisition of Rise Baking Company (“Rise”). Platinum Equity and Butterfly will be equal partners in the investment. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2013 and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Rise is a leading supplier of bakery products, including cookies, pies, cakes, ...
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Kohler Energy Rebrands as Rehlko
Ushering in New Era of Sustainable Energy Innovation: Rehlko builds on a 100-plus-year legacy of powering an energy resilient world for a better future. KOHLER, Wis. – September 17th, 2024 – Kohler Energy today officially rebranded under its new corporate name Rehlko (pronounced RELL-koh), marking a major milestone in the company’s 100 -plus-year history delivering innovative, resilient energy solutions that provide independence, agility, and security to mission-critical infrastructure, facilities and residences. Rehlko will continue operating as an independent enterprise. The com...
Read morePress Releases • August 30, 2024
Platinum Equity Acquires Controlling Stake in Inventia Healthcare
Acquisition of Mumbai-based generic pharmaceutical business led by Platinum’s Asia investment team LOS ANGELES and MUMBAI (August 28, 2024) – Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a controlling stake in Inventia Healthcare Limited’s core Oral Solid Dosage ("OSD") business (“Inventia”) from India Life Sciences Fund III (Advised by InvAscent), NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Fund III, LLC, Mauritius and affiliates of the company's founding Shah family (collectively, the “Sellers”). The Shah family is retaining a minority stake in Inventia. Invengene and Nutriventia, the...
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Platinum Investment in Tak Fueled by Expected Rise of Fiber
The fiber-to-the-home market is expected to grow with the rise in streaming TV and other factors contributing to that growth. Earlier this year, while explaining Platinum Equity’s investment in broadband provider Tak Communications, Managing Director Krasner is quick to note that Amazon Prime Video’s airing of an NFL playoff game earlier this year – with 23 million viewers – was the most-streamed live event in U.S. history. Also, the NBA is nearing a deal with Amazon that would make the streaming behemoth a broadcast partner. With providers expected to make more content only avai...
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