M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-05-16 |
| Target | Aventiv Technologies |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Platinum Equity |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 50.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Platinum Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring divestitures of larger public companies primarily in North America and Europe. Historically, Platinum targeted technology/software related businesses, however, the firm has since branched out beyond tech and will consider acquisitions in a broad range of industries including chemicals, communications, logistics, healthcare, automotive, industrial products, and business services. Platinum Equity was formed in 1995 by Tom Gores and is based in Beverly Hills, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
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| Overall | 84 of 156 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 8 of 8 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 10 of 25 |
| State: Texas M&A | 6 of 9 |
| Country: United States M&A | 70 of 121 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 5 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-17 |
Verra Mobility
Mesa, Arizona, United States Verra Mobility is a provider of smart mobility, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies in managing tolling transactions and violations for more than 8.5 million vehicles and operating more than 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras. Verra Mobility maintains its leadership position in the marketplace through meaningful scale and has demonstrated consistent revenue growth underscored by its differentiated transaction processing model. Verra Mobility was founded in 2016 and is based in Mesa, Arizona. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-12 |
Quark Software
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Quark Software is a developer of content automation platform that helps large organizations streamline the creation, management, publishing, and delivery of business-critical content. Their solutions automate the process with reusable Smart Content components that can be dynamically assembled and delivered with precision in any format and to any channel — web, tablet, mobile, print, and more. Quark Software was founded in 1981 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. |
Sell | - |