M&A Deal Summary

Platinum Equity Acquires Solo Group

On June 24, 2025, private equity firm Platinum Equity acquired apparel/textiles company Solo Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Platinum Equity’s 5th transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Platinum Equity’s 4th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-06-24
Target Solo Group
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Platinum Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Solo Group

Paris, France
Solo Group is a network of unique brands that offer clothing and accessories, enabling it to meet its customers' expectations in an efficient way. Together with its brands, SOL'S, RTP Apparel, Atelier Textile Français, NEOBLU and Joy Thaï, the group provides a multitude of styles and options for corporate identity and promotional clothing. Solo Group is based in Paris.

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Buyer

Platinum Equity

Beverly Hills, California, United States

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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 STATS #
Overall 153 of 156
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 5 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 24 of 25
Country: France M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2025 M&A 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-12 Heroux-Devtek

Longueuil, Quebec, Canada

Heroux-Devtek is a Canadian company serving the Aerospace market segment specializing in the design, development, manufacture repair, and overhaul of related systems and components. Heroux-Devtek supplies both the commercial and military sectors of the Aerospace segment with landing gear systems, including spare parts, repair and overhaul services, and airframe structural components. Heroux-Devtek was founded in 1942 and is based in Longueuil, Quebec.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-14 McGraw Hill Education

New York City, New York, United States

McGraw Hill Education is a provider of educational material and learning solutions for students, instructors, and institutions around the world. McGraw Hill Education was founded in 1888 and is based in New York City, New York.

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