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Press Releases • March 14, 2011
Platinum Equity Company Ryerson Acquires Singer Steel
CHICAGO, IL – Ryerson Inc., a leading distributor and processor of metals in North America and China, announced today that it has acquired Singer Steel Company ("Singer"), a value-added flat rolled steel processor based in Streetsboro, Ohio. Terms of the transaction were not announced.Singer is a full-service steel value-added processor with state-of-the-art processing equipment. The company enjoys an excellent reputation in the market and serves a variety of industrial applications. For over 85 years and 4 generations, Singer Steel has consistently worked towards providing the finest materi...
Read morePress Releases • March 12, 2011
Platinum Equity Company Turf Care Supply Corporation to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
Brunswick, OH -- Turf Care Supply Corporation, one of the nation's largest providers of agronomic services and blended products to the professional turf, ornamental, and grass seed industries, announced today that they will be featured in an upcoming episode of American Farmer. The episode will focus on granular and liquid fertilizers, as well as granular control products, including insecticides, pre-emergent herbicides, post-emergent herbicides and fungicides. These products play a major role in crop production and crop protection, from the fields to our plates. Broadcast is scheduled for ...
Read morePress Releases • March 11, 2011
Platinum Equity Company Alliance Entertainment Acquires Edge Entertainment Distribution
Coral Springs, FL – Platinum Equity and The Gores Group announced today that Alliance Entertainment has acquired EDGE Entertainment Distribution, a wholesale distributor of pre-recorded music and movie titles, related accessories and other products. EDGE primarily serves independent music retailers, public libraries and college book stores. Financial terms of the EDGE acquisition were not disclosed. EDGE provides one-stop access to more than 140,000 titles of compact discs, DVD and Blu-Ray movies, and other entertainment-related accessory products. Alliance was acquired by a joint ...
Read morePress Releases • March 07, 2011
American Commercial Lines Awarded Membership in the Louisiana Environmental Leadership Program
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN – American Commercial Lines Inc. announced today that it has been awarded membership in the Louisiana Environmental Leadership Program (ELP). Membership in the voluntary program, led by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, is awarded to businesses, federal entities, municipalities, and academic and community organizations based upon commitment to the program's core principles and submission of pollution prevention and waste reduction goals to improve and preserve Louisiana's environment. Progress in achieving these goals is tracked annually, and membership ...
Read morePress Releases • March 05, 2011
San Diego Union-Tribune: Mission Valley Makeover
SD Metro Magazine features The San Diego Union-Tribune on its March, 2011 cover, highlighting the venerable newspaper's new life since being acquired by Platinum Equity. Citing the tough challenges faced by the Union-Tribune and Platinum since the acquisition, SD Metro reports publisher Ed Moss and editor Jeff Light appear to have no doubts about the Union-Tribune being back on the right track. Quoted in SD Metro, Ed Moss says, "We tell [new recruits] that you can come in here and you can really build your own dynamics and help us build a new model for the newspaper industry. We can do it q...
Read morePress Releases • March 01, 2011
Platinum Equity Acquires Nampak Cartons and Healthcare Packaging Business in Europe
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