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Platinum Equity Acquires Mad Engine

On January 4, 2021, private equity firm Platinum Equity acquired apparel/textiles company Mad Engine

Acquisition Context
  • This is Platinum Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Platinum Equity’s 92nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Platinum Equity’s 12th transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date January 4, 2021
Target Mad Engine
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Platinum Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)
Buchalter (Legal)

Target Company

Mad Engine

Glendale, California, United States
Mad Engine is a full-service, global apparel, and accessories company that creates, designs, produces, and distributes a full range of licensed, private label, and branded products. Mad Engine was founded in 1987 and is based in Glendale, California.
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Buyer

Platinum Equity

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 50.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Platinum Equity's headquarters in Beverly Hills, California.
Platinum Equity's headquarters in Beverly Hills, California.

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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 115 of 156
Sector: Apparel/Textiles 2 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 15 of 25
State: California 12 of 14
Country: United States 92 of 121
Year: 2021 1 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-22 Compart Systems Pte

Singapore, Singapore

Compart Systems Pte Ltd. is a provider of high-precision, machined metal components including valves, fittings, sensors, and related components, for semiconductor, medical equipment, and other industries. Compart Systems Pte Ltd. is based in Singapore.

Sell $398M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-01 Interior Logic

San Diego, California, United States

Interior Logic is a provider of outsourced design center and installation services to homebuilders for new housing construction, including flooring, cabinets, countertops, other home finishes, as well as repair and remodel services to multi-family property owners. Interior Logic is based in San Diego, Georgia.

Sell $1.6B

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