Platinum Equity

Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC is a private equity firm established in 1995 and headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, with additional offices in Dedham, Massachusetts; Greenwich, Connecticut; New York, New York; London, United Kingdom; and Singapore City, Singapore. The firm specializes in leveraged buyouts and focuses on corporate divestitures, public-to-private transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. Platinum Equity invests across a diverse range of industries, including aerospace, telecommunications, healthcare, and technology, among others. It typically targets companies with enterprise values between $100 million and $10 billion, often taking majority stakes but also considering minority investments. The firm aims to create value through strategic management and operational improvements, catering primarily to lower mid-market businesses.

Igor Chacartegui

Managing Director

Fabiano, Michael

Managing Director, Global Head of Credit

Tom Gores

Chairman and CEO

Bryan Kelln

Partner

Kotzubei, Jacob T.

Partner

Krasner J.D., Dan

Managing Director

Philip Norment

Partner

Jarrett Price

Vice President, Business Development

Samson, Louis

Partner

Robert J. Wentworth

Partner

Bob Wymbs

Partner

Past deals in Wood Processing

Oregon Tool

Acquisition in 2021
Oregon Tool is a cutting-tool powerhouse platform. They specialize in cutting tools for forestry, lawn, and garden, farming, ranching, agriculture, and concrete cutting and finishing. They provide saw chains, bars, sprockets, outdoor equipment accessories, and parts. They manufacture agricultural tractor attachments and supplies OEM replacement parts.

Solenis

Acquisition in 2021
Solenis is a global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries, including the pulp, paper, oil and gas, petroleum refining, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power and municipal markets. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of process, functional and water treatment chemistries as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets and minimize environmental impact.

Cabinetworks Group

Acquisition in 2021
Cabinetworks Group is the independently owned manufacturer and distributor of kitchen and bath cabinets in the United States. under the nation's brands, including KraftMaid, Medallion, Smart, Merillat, Yorktowne, Echelon, Advanta, Studio Full Access, Master WoodCraft, and Cabinets 2000. The company produces both framed and frameless cabinetry, operating out of 14 assembly plants and three-component facilities, and serves customers through a multi-channel approach including sales to dealers, home centers, and distributors across the United States.

De Wave Group

Acquisition in 2019
De Wave Group is a marine contractor that specializes in cruise ship interiors, providing both new build and refit services.

Lentz Milling

Acquisition in 2018
Lentz Milling Co. provides food ingredient distribution services to food manufacturers, commercial bakeries, retail bakeries, and other customers throughout 10 states in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.

WS Packaging Group

Acquisition in 2018
WS Packaging Group manufactures packaging products. It provides packaging and label solutions, such as labels, shrink decorations, folding cartons and paperboard packaging, extended text labels, flexible packaging, printed and specialty tapes, and specialty products. The company specializes in developing promotional items; and engineers and designs label application equipment. It serves customers in food, beverage, household, personal care, dairy, OTC health, medical, wine and spirits, promotions, games and sweepstakes, industrial graphics and signage, and tobacco industries worldwide.

Fabcon

Acquisition in 2016
Fabcon is a manufacturer specializing in structural precast wall panels, with over 50 years of experience in the industry. The company has expanded its capabilities and markets, pioneering several innovations in precast panel technology. Operating from five manufacturing facilities, Fabcon delivers its products to nearly all of the contiguous United States. In addition to precast panels, the company provides contract manufacturing services across various sectors, including retail, food service, hospitality, and medical industries. Their expertise encompasses engineering design, precision sheet metal machining, electronic assembly, powder coating, and testing, allowing them to create custom kiosks, digital signage enclosures, and fixtures. Fabcon is committed to delivering quality products at competitive prices for both domestic and international clients.
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