Compart Systems to Acquire Alpha Precision & Engineering
Platinum Equity Portfolio Company to Expand Footprint with Add-On of Malaysian Precision Manufacturing Business LOS ANGELES (April 10, 2019) – Compart Systems, a portfolio company of Platinum Equity, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Alpha Precision Turning & Engineering. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval […]
Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Livingston International
(Los Angeles, May 2, 2019) – Platinum Equity today announced it has completed the acquisition of North American customs brokerage and trade services firm Livingston International. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with U.S. headquarters in Chicago, Il, Livingston International is the largest pure-play customs brokerage in North America and boasts the widest presence along America’s northern […]
Platinum Equity and The Gores Group Sell Data Blue to Court Square Capital Partners
Los Angeles, CA, April 11, 2019 – Platinum Equity and The Gores Group announced today the sale of Data Blue to Court Square Capital Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2011, Data Blue is a provider of customized infrastructure, cloud architecture and virtualized solutions to enterprise customers in North America. […]
Platinum Equity to Acquire Spanish Seafood Provider Iberconsa from Portobello Capital
LOS ANGELES (March 7, 2019) – Platinum Equity today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Grupo Ibérica de Congelados, S.A. (“Iberconsa”) from Portobello Capital and affiliates of the company’s founding families. The sellers and members of the Iberconsa management team will be minority investors alongside Platinum Equity. Financial […]
Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Lonza Water Care Business
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 28, 2019) – Platinum Equity today announced it has completed the acquisition of Lonza’s water care business in a transaction valued at approximately $630 million. Headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, the water care business is a leading provider of innovative water treatment solutions. The company maintains six production facilities throughout North America, South […]
Multi-Color Corporation Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by an Affiliate of Platinum Equity
Cincinnati, OHIO, February 25, 2019 – Multi-Color Corporation (NASDAQ: LABL) today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity LLC (“Platinum Equity”), a leading private equity firm. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by Multi-Color Corporation’s Board of Directors, Multi-Color Corporation […]
Platinum Equity to Acquire Customs Brokerage and Trade Services Firm Livingston International
Los Angeles (February 21, 2019) – Platinum Equity announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Livingston International. Financial terms were not disclosed. Livingston is an international trade-services firm based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which specializes in customs brokerage, freight forwarding and trade consulting. It holds the distinction of being Canada’s largest customs […]
Platinum Equity Acquires Orbit Irrigation and Hydro-Rain
Latest Acquisition Highlights Platinum Equity’s Commitment to Investing in the Lower Middle Market LOS ANGELES AND SALT LAKE CITY (February 6, 2019) – Platinum Equity announced today the acquisition of Pro-Mark, the parent company of Orbit Irrigation and Hydro-Rain, from affiliates of the company’s founders. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Orbit […]
Platinum Equity to Acquire Singapore-Based PCI Limited
LOS ANGELES (JANUARY 7, 2019) – Platinum Equity announced today that Pagani Holding III Limited (“Offeror”), an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of investment funds and entities affiliated with and advised by Platinum Equity, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PCI Limited (“PCI”), a Singapore-listed electronics manufacturing services provider, for S$1.33 in cash per share. The […]
Platinum Equity Acquires Jostens from Newell Brands
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 21, 2018) – Platinum Equity today announced it has completed the acquisition of Jostens from Newell Brands in a transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion. Jostens, based in Minneapolis, MN, is a trusted partner in the academic and achievement channel, providing products, programs and services that help its customers celebrate important moments. […]