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By offering a creative financing solution for the combined consideration of $1.2B and by negotiating advantageous contractual terms, Platinum navigated a challenging M&A market to create a platform poised for additional g...
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How $35M renewal of Alabama refractory plant is a ‘remarkable’ story for HarbisonWalker
September 04, 2023
FAIRFIELD, Ala. – The shuttered plant was in rough shape. During a 2021 visit to check the condition of the idled plant, which once manufactured refractory products used for aluminum production, HarbisonWalker International...
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Michigan announces Cabinetworks Group adding 110 jobs, relocating corporate headquarters to Detroit suburb
August 31, 2023
Michigan officials announced recently that Cabinetworks Group will add 110 corporate and professional services jobs while moving its headquarters from Ann Arbor, Mich., to a nearby Detroit suburb.Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the...
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March 08, 2021
Platinum Equity Acquires Healthcare Products Distributor NDC From Court Square Capital Partners
LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2021 -- Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of NDC, a healthcare supply chain company and distributor of consumable healthcare supplies, from an affiliate of Court Square Capital Partners.Headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., NDC is one of the largest master distributors in healthcare and serves as an essential intermediary between medical supply manufacturers and a highly-fragmented base of regional and special... Read more
LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2021 -- Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of NDC, a healthcare supply chain company and distributor of consumab... Read more
LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2021 -- Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of NDC, a healthcare supply chain co. Read more
March 01, 2021
Leading Small Business Software Provider Thryv Holdings, Inc. Announces Closing of the Acquisition of Australia’s Sensis from Platinum Equity and Telstra
Thryv® to enter the Australian small and medium businesses (SMB) sector through acquisition of leading digital marketing and directory services provider SensisAcquisition brings over 100,000 Sensis customersFocus on helping Australian small businesses adopt cloud-based software solution to better compete in a post-pandemic economy.DALLAS, March 1, 2021 –Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRY), the provider of Thryv® software, the end-to-end client... Read more
Thryv® to enter the Australian small and medium businesses (SMB) sector through acquisition of leading digital marketing and directory services provi... Read more
Thryv® to enter the Australian small and medium businesses (SMB) sector through acquisition of leading digital marke. Read more
February 26, 2021
Cision Brings PR, Social Media Management and Digital Consumer Intelligence Together with Category-Defining Acquisition of Brandwatch
CHICAGO and BRIGHTON, England, Feb. 26, 2021 -- Cision announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Brandwatch, a global leader in digital consumer intelligence and social media listening, for $450 million. This strategic move will combine two leaders in their respective industries and will bring to customers the substantial benefits of their complementary capabilities to deliver the future of PR, marketing and... Read more
CHICAGO and BRIGHTON, England, Feb. 26, 2021 -- Cision announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Brandwatch, a g... Read more
CHICAGO and BRIGHTON, England, Feb. 26, 2021 -- Cision announced today that it has entered into a definitive agr. Read more
February 24, 2021
Why a former Netflix executive joined the Deluxe leadership team
To deliver content to screens large and small, content creators and distributors rely on Deluxe, a leading media services company.The company also plays a role in many other downstream efforts for entertainment companies, including the assistance of awards campaigns.Called Showcase, the cloud-based platform is used to promote highly acclaimed awards-eligible content. Also used for live-streaming events, the platform launched in May when streaming... Read more
To deliver content to screens large and small, content creators and distributors rely on Deluxe, a leading media services company.The company also pla... Read more
To deliver content to screens large and small, content creators and distributors rely on Deluxe, a leading media serv. Read more
February 11, 2021
Statement regarding Marston's PLC ("Marston's")
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FALLING UNDER RULE 2.8 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS (THE "CODE") THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION 11 February 2021 Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC ("Platinu... Read more
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February 03, 2021
Biscuit International announces the proposed acquisition of Dan Cake Portugal
Acquisition of a strong player in the butter cookies market Aligned with a comforting expansion strategy of Biscuit International in Europe Opportunity for Portuguese market leader Dan Cake Portugal to reinforce its solid flagship operation and expand its international position in the segment Paris, 3rd February 2021 – Biscuit International, one of Europe’s leading players in the private label tasty and healthy biscuits market, a... Read more
Acquisition of a strong player in the butter cookies market Aligned with a comforting expansion strategy of Biscuit International in Europe Opportun... Read more
Acquisition of a strong player in the butter cookies market Aligned with a comforting expansion strategy of Biscuit . Read more
February 02, 2021
Centerfield Acquires Business.com and Savings.com, Expanding its Owned & Operated Digital Brands
Acquisitions extend customer acquisition capabilities to business-to-business and e-commerce verticalsLOS ANGELES, Feb. 02, 2021 -- Centerfield, a technology-driven marketing and customer acquisition company, today announced the acquisitions of Business.com and Savings.com.Centerfield’s digital brands and industry leading platform, Dugout, engage in-market consumers and automate end-to-end customer acquisition. With these acquisitions, Centerf... Read more
Acquisitions extend customer acquisition capabilities to business-to-business and e-commerce verticalsLOS ANGELES, Feb. 02, 2021 -- Centerfield, a te... Read more
Acquisitions extend customer acquisition capabilities to business-to-business and e-commerce verticalsLOS ANGELES, Fe. Read more
February 01, 2021
Blackstone to Acquire Interior Logic Group, a Leading, Data-driven Provider of Design Solutions to Homebuilders, for $1.6 Billion
NEW YORK – February 1, 2021 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have reached a definitive agreement to acquire Interior Logic Group Holdings, LLC (“ILG”) from Littlejohn & Co. LLC (“Littlejohn”), Platinum Equity and other equity holders, for a total transaction value of approximately $1.6 billion. ILG is a leading, data-driven and technology-enabled provider... Read more
NEW YORK – February 1, 2021 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have reac... Read more
NEW YORK – February 1, 2021 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that private equity funds managed by Blacks. Read more
January 26, 2021
Year in review: Platinum Equity delivers landmark 2020 with adaptability, execution
In trying to describe 2020, words do not come easy. Unforgettable does not cut it. Catastrophic does not consider the resilience shown by many during the trying year. But a new year brings a time for reflection.The COVID-19 pandemic hit hard, wreaking economic havoc worldwide while upending all life sectors. The senseless killing of a Minneapolis black man forced the nation to undergo an uncomfortable conversation on racial inequality. Meanwhile,... Read more
In trying to describe 2020, words do not come easy. Unforgettable does not cut it. Catastrophic does not consider the resilience shown by many during ... Read more
In trying to describe 2020, words do not come easy. Unforgettable does not cut it. Catastrophic does not consider the. Read more
January 25, 2021
Why Platinum Equity’s $7.2 billion agreement to acquire Ingram Micro represents a ‘new frontier’ for firm
Platinum officials explain the future and potential of tech industry leader that is firmly entrenched on Fortune 100 list.Ingram Micro is a global technology leader.With a business focused on IT distribution, cloud solutions and e-commerce supply chain services, the company produced $47 billion in net revenue for 2019.With worldwide operations and roughly 35,000 employees, Ingram Micro is firmly entrenched on the Fortune 100 list.With the consist... Read more
Platinum officials explain the future and potential of tech industry leader that is firmly entrenched on Fortune 100 list.Ingram Micro is a global tec... Read more
Platinum officials explain the future and potential of tech industry leader that is firmly entrenched on Fortune 100 . Read more
