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  • Kohlberg picks up shattered Platinum glass deal
    Matt Levin- 4 January 2013

    Paint and coating supplier PPG has agreed to the divestment of its auto glass business for $330m in cash and equity, roughly $170m less than the price tag on a failed Platinum Equity deal still in court.

  • Report: KKR and JC Flowers considered bid for Bear Stearns
    Matt Levin- 4 January 2013

    The private equity firms reportedly considered bidding for the beleaguered investment bank, but were ultimately uninterested or unable to put together a deal in time to compete with JPMorgan.

  • Kohlberg hits hard cap on $1.5bn buyout fund
    Matt Levin- 4 January 2013

    Nearly double the size of its predecessor, the fund has already been 20 percent invested by the firm co-founded by Jerome Kohlberg, a founding partner of KKR who effectively retired from the private equity industry in 1994.

  • Kohlberg picks up Nike division for $200m
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    The head of Roustan Capital has teamed up with Jerome Kohlberg’s investment firm to purchase non-core Nike division Bauer Hockey.

  • Kohlberg buys Solo Cup division for $170m(4)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Jerome Kohlberg’s firm has acquired disposable tableware maker Hoffmaster from Solo Cup, a portfolio company of Vestar Capital Partners, in a $170 million transaction

  • Kohlberg buys Solo Cup division for $170m(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Jerome Kohlberg’s firm has acquired disposable tableware maker Hoffmaster from Solo Cup, a portfolio company of Vestar Capital Partners, in a $170 million transaction

  • Kohlberg buys Solo Cup division for $170m(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Jerome Kohlberg’s firm has acquired disposable tableware maker Hoffmaster from Solo Cup, a portfolio company of Vestar Capital Partners, in a $170 million transaction

  • Kohlberg buys Solo Cup division for $170m
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Jerome Kohlberg’s firm has acquired disposable tableware maker Hoffmaster from Solo Cup, a portfolio company of Vestar Capital Partners, in a $170 million transaction

  • Industri Kapital sells sewing machine business
    Robert Venes- 30 December 2012

    The Nordic mid-market buyout house has sold VSM Group to US private equity firm Kohlberg & Company.

  • Kohlberg buys International Paper division
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Mount Kisco, New York-based private equity firm Kohlberg & Company has purchased a specialty paper manufacturer for $180 million.