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Platinum Equity / SuperStroke

Approved · Waiver · decided in 29 days, 28 Oct 2026

Industrial ManufacturingWA-10041ACCC register

Platinum Equity, a global private equity firm, proposes to acquire all outstanding equity in SuperStroke International, a US-based manufacturer and supplier of golfing equipment components, focusing on grips. Existing unitholders, including funds managed by DAOL Private Equity, will retain a roll-over interest.

Timeline

  1. 29 Sept 2026Filed with the ACCC
  2. 28 Oct 2026Notification waiver determination publishedPDF · 124.9 KB

Acquisition details

Platinum Equity, LLC (Platinum Equity), through a vehicle ultimately controlled by Platinum Equity, proposes to acquire all outstanding equity in SuperStroke International, LLC (SuperStroke) (the Acquisition). Existing unitholders in SuperStroke, including funds managed and advised by DAOL Private Equity Limited (DAOL Private Equity), will retain a roll-over interest in SuperStroke post-Acquisition. Platinum Equity is a US-headquartered global private equity and investment strategies firm. The Platinum Equity group specialises in the merger, acquisition and operation of companies providing services and solutions to customers in a broad range of sectors including business services, information technology, telecommunication, logistics, metal services, manufacturing and distribution. SuperStroke is a US-based manufacturer and supplier of golfing equipment components, with a focus on grips used for clubs and putters. SuperStroke supplies aftermarket replacement grips to consumers through distributors and online platforms and also supplies grips to golf equipment manufacturers. DAOL Private Equity is a Seoul-based investment firm. Funds managed and advised by DAOL Private Equity control Technique Golf Holdings Co., Ltd, a special purpose vehicle that owns SuperStroke.

Parties

Acquirer
Platinum Equity, LLC
Target
SuperStroke International, LLC 3216933 (Delaware, USA), Technique Golf Investment Company, LLC 801094379, Technique Golf Holdings Co., Ltd 110111-8215091
Other parties
DAOL Private Equity Limited 107-81-70510
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