Platinum Equity

Overview

Platinum Equity is a global private equity investment firm based in Beverly Hills, California, founded in 1995 by Tom Gores. The firm manages around $50 billion in assets and has a diverse portfolio of approximately 60 operating companies across various industries, generating over $100 billion in annual revenue and employing about 200,000 people worldwide.

The firm utilizes a proprietary M&A&O® strategy, which combines traditional mergers and acquisitions with strong operational capabilities. This approach involves a dedicated in-house team that engages closely with portfolio companies from due diligence through management and exit. The firm focuses on acquiring non-core assets from larger corporations and provides capital and operational support to enhance performance. Its experience spans multiple sectors, including aerospace, logistics, and technology, with notable portfolio companies such as Héroux-Devtek and Vertiv. The firm aims to help its stakeholders achieve strategic and financial goals through its investment and operational expertise.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 310-712-1850
• Website: platinumequity.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/platinum-equity

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• private equity
• mergers & acquisitions
• publictoprivate transactions
• corporate divestitures
• complex carveouts
• global presence
• global deal sourcing
• private equity growth engine
• private capital
• investment strategy
• growth strategies
• transaction management
• value enhancement techniques
• long-term investment horizon
• deal structuring expertise
• industry diversification
• private equity deal flow
• divestiture execution
• portfolio management
• strategic add-ons
• operational expertise
• corporate carveouts
• transaction execution
• asset restructuring
• long-term investment
• private capital markets
• growth initiatives
• global investment firm
• value-driven investments
• capital deployment
• private equity innovation
• long-term value
• deal sourcing
• multi-industry investments
• divestiture strategies
• asset management
• deal execution
• strategic growth
• long-term value creation
• operational value drivers
• multi-industry portfolio
• complex transactions
• operational turnarounds
• private equity operational focus
• private equity investments
• private equity transformation
• portfolio companies
• investment firm
• private credit markets
• value enhancement
• value unlocking
• complex deal execution
• strategic acquisitions
• operational transformation
• financial services
• transaction sourcing
• diversified assets
• divestitures
• private equity buyouts
• global offices
• value creation
• growth capital
• operational excellence
• credit investments
• m&a&o strategy
• credit strategies
• value creation strategies
• private market
• portfolio company management
• divestiture and carveout specialist
• capital raising
• industry expertise
• investment management
• growth acceleration
• operational improvement
• global investment
• asset growth
• complex deal structuring
• industry sectors
• carveouts
• market expansion
• deal origination
• industry verticals
• credit
• private equity operational model
• market leader
• private market investments
• investor relations
• investment process
• m&a&o
• industry-specific expertise
• financial support
• market-specific strategies
• asset performance improvement
• private credit
• private equity cycle
• b2b
• services
• other financial investment activities
• capital markets
• consumer goods
• manufacturing
• technology
• telecommunications
• risk management
• digital transformation
• financial advisory
• risk assessment
• venture capital & private equity
• consumers
• mechanical or industrial engineering
• financial consulting
• consulting
• management consulting

Technologies Used

• AI
• Bootstrap Framework
• CrazyEgg
• DoubleClick Floodlight
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• LeadForensics
• Linkedin Marketing Solutions
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• New Relic
• Nginx
• OneTrust
• Outlook
• Remote
• Vimeo
• WordPress.org
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Paramount Global
• Mad Engine Global, LLC.
• L&R DISTRIBUTORS
• Unical Aviation Inc.
• Solenis
• Husky Technologies
• PR Newswire APAC
• Cosmic Pet
• Club Car
• Urbaser
• NDC, Inc.
• Highway Toll Administration, LLC
• Tata Mcgraw-Hill Education India Private Limited
• SUNRISE MEDICAL PC
• HarbisonWalker International
• The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC
• Fantini Sud SpA
• Solo
• Hydro-Rain
• Hop Lun
• Jostens
• PLI Card Marketing Solutions
• Clipper Windpower
• LRG
• Growscape
• Jostens
• Vertiv
• ASP Global
• E&A Scheer
• TruckPro, LLC
• PELI Products
• Husqvarna | Pro and Ag Irrigation
• Petmate
• Tarter USA
• Centerfield
• Rise Baking Company
• GSM Outdoors
• Cision
• McGraw Hill Canada
• Jostens France
• International Textile Group
• Oregon Tool
• The HC Companies, Inc.
• SVP Worldwide
• Epc Plc
• United Site Services
• Pfaff Sewing Center
• Wisconsin Label Corporation
• Electro Rent