Platinum Equity frames Energy Labs as first deal in Vertiv buy-and-build

A Platinum Equity partner characterized Energy Labs as the first acquisition under the Vertiv banner and an additive move meant to accelerate the PE-backed company's growth, signaling a buy-and-build strategy.

““This is the first acquisition under the Vertiv banner, and it is exactly the kind of additive move we feel can accelerate the company’s growth,” said Jacob Kotzubei, partner at Platinum Equity, which is the parent company for Vertiv.”

Signals are extracted from public coverage and print archives and pinned to a verbatim quote, presented as reported by their sources; naming a company in a signal is not an accusation against it. The verified mark denotes a high-confidence, corroborated signal. See our methodology and legal notes.