Platinum Equity steps up its activity in Europe

US firm updates the holding company model,

Platinum Equity, the US buy-out firm, has significantly increased its activity in Europe with a high profile acquisition from Alcatel earlier this year.

The firm has a business model quite different to any other comparable firm.

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