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Platinum buys Textron unit for $630mThe Los Angeles-based firm says it will use Textron Fastening Systems as a platform for the fastening sector.
- ABN AMRO Capital France buys NextiraOne
The French private equity arm of the Dutch bank has acquired the former enterprise distribution and services unit of telecommunications group Alcatel from Beverley Hills-based Platinum Equity.
- Platinum unloads SourceOne
Platinum Equity has agreed to sell SourceOne Healthcare Technologies to Merry X-Ray Corp., ending months of speculation over the fate of the company.
- Platinum closes $700m debut fund
The Los Angeles headquartered firm has closed the largest first time buyout fund raised in the US in the last two years.
- Platinum strikes deals in Germany, US
The Los Angeles firm has agreed to purchase CompuCom Systems for $254m and Dystar for an undisclosed amount as it readies a final close on its inaugural $700m vehicle.
- Platinum buys Hays Logistics business
The US buyout firm has paid just over £100m to acquire the UK-listed support service company’s £850m turnover business.
- Monaco Telecom attracts PE interest
A string of private equity firms including Eurazeo, PAI and Apax are reported to have expressed an interest in acquiring the 55 per cent stake in Monaco Telecom held by Vivendi Universal.
- Berwin Leighton Paisner expands PE practice
The law firm has hired former Osborne Clark practitioner Geraint Lloyd as a partner at its London offices to work on private equity transactions and fund formation.
- Chequers Capital buys French Taxation Services
PRGI, the US-based provider of recovery audit services, has agreed to sell the loss-making French business to a Paris-based private equity firm.