DETROIT - An event co-sponsored by the Detroit Pistons, the NBA and a variety of government and support organizations aimed to give more than 170 formerly incarcerated citizens a second chance through legal assistance and job...
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 ...
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...
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annual Milken Institute Global Conference. Kotzubei joined a lineup of prominent investment bankers, institutional investors, celebrities like hip-hop pioneer Snoop Dogg and politicians like U.S. Senator Joe Manchin at the bipartisan think tank’s annual gathering to promote progress and prosperity. Kotzubei, who was recently promoted... Read more
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annual Milken Institute Global Confer... Read more
Platinum Equity executive Jacob Kotzubei was invited to participate in a panel discussion during the recent 26th annu. Read more
In 2016, Securus Technologies created its Lantern program for corrections to provide incarcerated students access to a college education. The platform partners with colleges and universities to deliver postsecondary digital education services to seven state department of corrections programs with nine schools around the country. Nearly 8,000 students were enrolled this past fall, and 1,000 students have earned degrees through the program. Y... Read more
In 2016, Securus Technologies created its Lantern program for corrections to provide incarcerated students access to a college education. The platf... Read more
In 2016, Securus Technologies created its Lantern program for corrections to provide incarcerated students access to . Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the JELD-WEN Australasia windows, doors and related building products business from JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) for approximately $461 million.The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2023, subject to certain closing conditions and regulatory approvals.“We are proud to have crafted a divestiture solution t... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the JELD-WEN Australasia windows, doo... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the . Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment from affiliates of the company’s founders.The Tarter family remains a minority shareholder. Financial terms were not disclosed.Founded by the Tarter family in 1945 as the Tarter Gate Company, the business has expanded significantly in recent years to include a broad range of ranch and farm equipment. Today Tar... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment from affiliat... Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2023 — Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in Tarter Farm . Read more
On 9/11, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller was on his way to play golf when he heard the news a plane hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Siller immediately drove his truck to the entrance of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. He strapped 60 pounds of gear to his back and raced almost two miles to the site, where the married father of five eventually lost his life. To honor the sacrifice of Siller, other first responders and militar... Read more
On 9/11, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller was on his way to play golf when he heard the news a plane hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center. ... Read more
On 9/11, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller was on his way to play golf when he heard the news a plane hit the North T. Read more
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. – March 8, 2023 - Solenis (“Solenis”) and Diversey Holdings, Ltd. (“Diversey” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DSEY) today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Solenis will acquire Divers... Read more
Diversey Public Shareholders to Receive $8.40 Per Share in Cash in “Go Private” TransactionCombined company will allow for expanded markets and ad... Read more
Diversey Public Shareholders to Receive $8.40 Per Share in Cash in “Go Private” TransactionCombined company will . Read more
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 Platinum’s Founder and CEO Tom Gores.Mr. Kotzubei and Mr. Samson, each with more than 25 years of M&A experience, are currently partners and members of the firm’s investment committee. Mr. Gores said their elevation would ... Read more
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that veteran dealmakers Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Samson have been appointed co-preside... Read more
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2023) – Platinum Equity announced today that veteran dealmakers Jacob Kotzubei and Louis Sams. Read more
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 announced acquisition of HarbisonWalker International (HWI) by way of a merger agreement, has been completed. HWI is a supplier of refractory products and services in North America.Financial terms were not disclosed.In January, Plat... Read more
HWI and Calderys to join forces, creating a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and expanded reachLOS ANGELES (Februar... Read more
HWI and Calderys to join forces, creating a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and e. Read more
HTS to operate under Calderys brand and combine with pending Platinum acquisition HarbisonWalker International to create a global refractories provider with a comprehensive product portfolio and expanded reachLOS ANGELES and PARIS (January 31, 2023) – Platinum Equity today announced that the acquisition of Imerys SA’s High Temperature Solutions business (HTS) in a transaction valued at approximately €930 million has been completed.The com... Read more
HTS to operate under Calderys brand and combine with pending Platinum acquisition HarbisonWalker International to create a global refractories provid... Read more
HTS to operate under Calderys brand and combine with pending Platinum acquisition HarbisonWalker International to cr. Read more
After a record-breaking 2021 for M&A, deal activity slowed globally in 2022. The reasons for the slowdown are well-reported, but it was still a landmark year for Platinum Equity and its portfolio companies. There were transactions in Europe, a result of Platinum Equity’s commitment to the continent. There were significant exits. There was another example of the value Platinum Equity can provide to founder-owned businesses. The firm... Read more
After a record-breaking 2021 for M&A, deal activity slowed globally in 2022. The reasons for the slowdown are well-reported, but it was still a... Read more
After a record-breaking 2021 for M&A, deal activity slowed globally in 2022. The reasons for the slowdown are . Read more