Platinum Equity closes OfficeMax Australia buy
Platinum Equity said Feb. 6 that it closed its buy of the OfficeMax business in Australia from Office Depot. Financial terms weren’t announced. Platinum Equity said it also plans to bring together the OfficeMax business in Australia with Winc Australia, the former Staples business it acquired in April 2017 and has rebranded. Baker McKenzie, Bell Gully, and Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills served as legal counsel to Platinum Equity.


