M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-03-13 |
| Target | Winc |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Platinum Equity |
| Sellers(s) | Staples |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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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 | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 82 of 156 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 5 of 15 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 43 of 59 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 3 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-03 |
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. |
Buy | - |
| 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 | - |
Staples is an office supply retailer. Staples sells and distributes a variety of office products for consumers as well as small to large companies around the world. Staples was founded in 1985 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 10 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 7 of 10 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-07 |
Staples Solutions
Amsterdam, Netherlands Staples Solutions is a provider of workplace products, services, and solutions to small, mid-sized, and large businesses in Europe. Through our integrated offering, Staples Solutions is the partner of choice to meet the diverse needs of the workplace of today and tomorrow. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-16 |
SchoolKidz
Woodridge, Illinois, United States SchoolKidz provides kitting solutions for elementary and middle-school students through various parent (PTA/PTO), school, and charitable organizations. The SchoolKidz Teacher Tailored offering provides school supply kits to over 3,000 schools nationwide. It also operates KitsforKids.com, a program serving non-profit organizations. Organizations select KitsforKidz to provide essential goods for both educational and humanitarian purposes. SchoolKidz was formed in 1995 and is based in Woodridge, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
