In reviewConsumer & Retail22 June 2025

PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP to acquire SOLO GROUP

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PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP acquires SOLO GROUP

Deal facts

Buyer
PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP
Target
SOLO GROUP
Deal value
Not disclosed
Announced
22 June 2025
Status
In review
Sector
Consumer & Retail
Country
Not stated
Consideration
Not stated

Sources

What we know

PLATINUM EQUITY GROUP has agreed to acquire SOLO GROUP in a transaction announced on 22 June 2025. The deal involves a company operating across multiple distribution and printing sectors, specifically covering wholesale trade of office supplies, telecommunications equipment, and other non-specialised goods. The acquisition structure remains undefined as the specific consideration type was not disclosed in the available records. No financial value was reported for the transaction, and the target country of operation was not identified in the source data.

The transaction is currently in the review phase pending further developments. Regulatory approval and other standard closing conditions must be satisfied before the deal can be finalised. The parties have not yet confirmed a completion date, and the status remains subject to change as the review process continues. This acquisition represents a significant move for the buyer within the wholesale and distribution landscape.

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