Platinum Equity

Platinum Equity

Infobox_Company
company_name = Platinum Equity
company_
company_type = Limited liability company
foundation = 1995
key_people = Tom Gores, Chairman & CEO
location =
industry = Private Equity
products = Investments, private equity funds
assets = $24+ billion [ [http://www.platinumequity.com/site/action/aboutplatinum/corporatefactsheet/ Company Overview] ]
homepage = [http://www.platinumequity.com/ www.platinumequity.com]
num_employees =

Platinum Equity is an American information technology and private equity firm. It was founded by billionaire Tom Gores in 1995 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. Forbes magazine ranked it number 22 on its 2006 list of the largest private companies in the United States. [ [http://www.forbes.com/lists/2006/21/biz_06privates_The-Largest-Private-Companies_Rank.html Forbes largest Private companies] ]

The firm has regional offices in Boston, New York, and London.

Portfolio companies as of 2008

* 3B The Fibreglass Company
* Acument Global Technologies
* Advogent
* Altura Communication Solutions
* American Racing Equipment
* Americatel Corporation
* Broadleaf Logistics Company
* Covad Communications Group, Inc.
* Data2Logistics
* DCA Services
* DyStar
* iET Solutions
* Matrix Business Technologies
* NextiraOne Mexico
* OVISO Manufacturing
* PEAK Technologies
* PNA Group, Inc.
* Ryerson, Inc.
* Strategic Distribution, Inc.
* Tecumseh Power Company
* Turf Care Supply Corp.
* USRobotics
* Vanguard Networks
* WFI's Deployment Business
* Wheel Pros, Inc.

External links

* [http://www.platinumequity.com/ Company homepage]

References


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