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About
Platinum Equity is a global private equity firm founded in 1995, specializing in buyouts, recapitalizations, and investments across industries including manufacturing.
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Sami Sagol
compensated
In March 2021, Platinum Equity acquired an 80% controlling interest (a majority stake) in Keter Group, Sami Sagol's flagship company, from Sami Sagol and his family in a deal valued at approximately $1.7-$1.8 billion, directly compensating Sagol for his ownership stake. The Sagol family retained a 20% stake, with Sami Sagol partnering with Platinum Equity in the transaction and continuing in oversight roles, thereby retaining influence in the company.
Since 2021
Sami Sagol
acquired
Platinum Equity acquired full ownership of Keter Group in October 2020 from BC Partners and the remaining Sagol family stake for approximately $1.5 billion.
Since 2020