M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2011-11-17 |
Target | The San Diego Union-Tribune |
Sector | Publishing |
Buyer(s) | MLIM |
Sellers(s) | Platinum Equity |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 110M USD |
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MLIM LLC is a publisher of newspapers.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 1 |
Sector (Publishing) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 1 |
State (California) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2011) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1995 |
PE ASSETS | 48.0B 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 | 18 of 78 |
Sector (Publishing) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 10 of 39 |
State (California) | 3 of 5 |
Country (United States) | 15 of 65 |
Year (2011) | 6 of 6 |
Size (of disclosed) | 19 of 21 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2011-11-07 |
Peak Technologies
Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States Peak Technologies designs and implements data collection and printing solutions for warehousing, manufacturing, distribution, and field-based operations. Peak Technologies was founded in 1986 and is based in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. |
Sell | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2011-12-16 |
Chassix
Southfield, Michigan, United States Chassix is a automotive supplier of precision casting and machining solutions. The brand was launched in 2013 following the integration of SMW Automotive, LLC and Diversified Machine, Inc. |
Buy | - |