Platinum Equity, LLC · Beverly Hills, CA United States
Company Description
Phone: 310-712-1850
Fax: 310-712-1848
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This link will open in a new window Platinum Equity thinks the companies it buys are just precious. The investment firm typically seeks to acquire units that large corporations are looking to divest; these companies usually have established brands and customer bases, and most importantly, recurring revenues. Platinum Equity also looks for acquisitions as strategic add-ons to its portfolio companies, which have operations worldwide. It focuses on such sectors as manufacturing, distribution, and communications. Founder and CEO Tom Gores, who started Platinum Equity in 1995, is the brother of Alec Gores, who founded another investment firm, Gores Technology Group . The company has made more than 80 acquisitions since its founding.
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Key Platinum Equity, LLC Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $27,500.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 60,000 |
Platinum Equity, LLC Executives
20 executives listed for Platinum Equity, LLC's Beverly Hills, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | Tom Gores | Network |
| Partner | Philip Norment | Network |
| CFO | Mary Ann Sigler | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Platinum Equity, LLC
Demand is driven primarily by the pace of technological innovation and the number of companies created to commercialize new technologies. The profitability of individual companies depends on successfully choosing and managing a portfolio of investments. Large companies have advantages in attracting investors, developing expertise in multiple technology markets, and funding large deals. Small companies can compete effectively by concentrating on specific market sectors or geographic areas. The average venture capital investment is about $8 million. Individual, or angel, investors, and large companies with strategic interests in early-stage companies are also sources of new venture funding. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Platinum Equity, LLC Competitors
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