General Info

Established in 1995, Platinum Equity is an investment firm that provides a range of financial solutions and related services for individuals and businesses. It specializes in the merger, acquisition and operation of companies throughout the world. The company makes investments in firms and businesses related to the information technology, logistics, metal, manufacturing, telecommunications and distribution markets. Platinum Equity has expertise in the areas of finance, tax, insurance, corporate divestitures, and legal and real estate issues. It focuses on sourcing and structuring deals; leading acquisitions through transition; and providing advice to ongoing operations. The company offers sales, marketing, asset management, technical assistance and consulting services. Its portfolio companies include Acument Global Technologies, Advogent, Altura Communication Solutions and Americatel Corporation. Platinum Equity s clients include Ryerson, General Electric, Cardinal Health, Textron, Alcatel, Motorola, Lucent Technologies, Fujitsu, AT&T and IBM.