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Platinum Equity was founded in 1995 by Tom Gores. The firm's first acquisition was LSI, a company that generated computer graphics to re-create accidents for courtroom testimony. After purchasing it for $200,000, Platinum Equity focused on serving existing customers and returning the company to profitability. [2]
Private equity firm Platinum Equity’s US$2.1 billion (£1.4 billion)offer to acquire blood glucose monitoring systems maker LifeScan, Inc from US health care products company Johnson & Johnson ...
Beverly Hills, California-based Platinum Equity acquired Ingram in 2021 from a unit of Chinese aviation and shipping conglomerate HNA Group in a $7.2 billion deal. Founded in 1979, Ingram partners ...
Tom Gores (born Tewfiq Georgious, [2] Arabic: توفيق جورجيوس; July 31, 1964) [3] is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder of Platinum Equity, a private equity firm headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.
Veritas and Platinum Equity plan to make all-cash offers, while Amentum's private equity owners Lindsay Goldberg and American Securities intend to offer Amentum shares as part of their bid, the ...
To determine the value of these rights, analysts will apply a modified option pricing model based on the probability of the event, the time horizon specified, and the corresponding payout rules; see Contingent claim valuation, Real options valuation, and Mergers and acquisitions § Business valuation. [8]
Platinum Equity founder and chairman Tom Gores (Courtesy of Platinum Equity) Platinum Equity started 2020 with a fundraising bang. The firm announced on Tuesday the close of its fifth flagship ...
In the context of a merger or acquisition transaction, asset purchase agreements have a distinct set of advantages and disadvantages compared to using an equity (or stock) purchase agreement or a merger agreement. In an equity or merger acquisition, the purchaser is guaranteed to receive all of the target's assets without exception, but also ...