Platinum Equity, LLC
Platinum Equity, LLC is a global private equity firm headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. Founded in 1995 by Tom Gores, the firm specializes in acquiring and operating businesses in a broad range of industries, particularly focusing on complex carve-outs from Fortune 500 companies, turnarounds, and operational improvements. Platinum Equity employs hundreds of professionals and manages investments for global institutional investors, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds.
Investment Strategy
Platinum Equity pursues a private equity investment strategy focused on acquiring operationally complex businesses, identifying value in corporate carve-outs, distressed situations, and companies undergoing significant change. The firm employs a highly operational approach, leveraging an in-house team of operations experts to drive transformation, improve performance, and create value across its portfolio. Platinum Equity invests across multiple sectors, aiming to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns through active management and strategic growth initiatives.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (2)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A AMBP | ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING S A | 52.70% | $22.7M | 5,311,164 | $4.06 | $4.28 | +$6.7M |
U UWMC | UWM HOLDINGS CORPORATION | 46.97% | $20.3M | 4,894,101 | $3.89 | $4.14 | -$6.5M |