Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
private equity (including portfolio companies)
Subsidy Total:
$2,392,822,263
Number of Awards:
3,057
Time Period:
Earliest year of data: 1988. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this industry are for the period since 2011.
Notes:
The dollar total above adjusts for the fact that there is an overlap between the amounts in one or more Megadeal entries and those of one or more of the other entries. The total includes only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
| Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Riverstone Holdings | $438,303,190 | 42 |
| Energy Capital Partners | $176,495,627 | 29 |
| Blackstone | $157,548,357 | 60 |
| Cerberus Capital Management | $156,378,705 | 334 |
| Onex | $142,710,404 | 76 |
| Searchlight Capital | $135,069,042 | 4 |
| Mid Oaks Investments | $126,377,386 | 28 |
| Bridgewater Associates | $115,000,000 | 1 |
| Thoma Bravo | $103,780,594 | 8 |
| Apollo Global Management | $89,922,620 | 149 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source |
Year |
Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST HARDWOODS, INC. | Littlejohn & Co. | Washington | state | 2016 | $250,461 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORPORATION | Lindsay Goldberg | Washington | state | 2016 | $236,847 | tax credit/rebate | |
| MAAX US-Corporation | Lone Star Funds | West Virginia | state | 2016 | $32,805 | training reimbursement | |
| Armstrong Hardwood Flooring | American Industrial Partners | West Virginia | state | 2016 | $5,468 | training reimbursement | |
| Pexco Llc | AEA Investors | United States | federal | 2017 | $600,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Frontier Spinning Mills, Inc. | American Securities | United States | federal | 2017 | $13,500,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| GKN Driveline North America, Inc. | Melrose Industries | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $29,000 | grant | |
| REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY INC | Cerberus Capital Management | Arkansas | state | 2017 | $57,300 | grant | |
| REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY INC | Cerberus Capital Management | Arkansas | state | 2017 | $2,374,252 | grant | |
| Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC | Bain Capital | Connecticut | state | 2017 | $1,700,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC | Bain Capital | Connecticut | state | 2017 | $7,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Aleris Rolled Products, Inc./Aleris Rolled Products Manufacturing, Inc. | Oaktree Capital Management | Kentucky | state | 2017 | $11,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY INC | Cerberus Capital Management | Arkansas | state | 2017 | $112,212 | training reimbursement | |
| STANT | H.I.G. Capital | Arkansas | state | 2017 | $191,197 | training reimbursement | |
| Safeway, Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | California | state | 2017 | $1,250,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GKN | Melrose Industries | North Carolina | local | 2017 | $518,254 | grant | |
| Five Below, Inc. | Advent International | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $462,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Five Below, Inc. | Advent International | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $900,000 | grant | |
| Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. | KKR & Co. | Tennessee | local | 2017 | $4,558,828 | property tax abatement | |
| Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. | KKR & Co. | Tennessee | local | 2017 | $5,873,272 | property tax abatement | |
| Barnes & Noble | Elliott Management | Virginia | local | 2017 | $4,237 | tax credit/rebate | |
| MOTEL 6 | Blackstone | United States | federal | 2017 | $1,257,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| PARTY CITY | Thomas H. Lee Partners | United States | federal | 2017 | $1,410,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| COMBINED SYSTEMS, INC. | Carlyle Group | United States | federal | 2017 | $5,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Apollo Global Management | United States | federal | 2017 | $868,497 | federal grant | |
| Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. | Bain Capital | United States | federal | 2017 | $500,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Profile Products Llc | Mid Oaks Investments | United States | federal | 2017 | $3,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Vertellus Performance Chemicals, LLC | Wind Point Partners | United States | federal | 2017 | $9,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Life Time Fitness | Leonard Green & Partners | Colorado | state | 2017 | $283,097 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CTA Acoustics, Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | Kentucky | state | 2017 | $50,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Team Technologies, Inc | Clearlake Capital | Tennessee | state | 2017 | $64,000 | grant | |
| Team Technologies, Inc | Clearlake Capital | Tennessee | state | 2017 | $400,000 | grant | |
| Res-Care, Inc. | KKR & Co. | Kentucky | state | 2017 | $550,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| ecoATM, LLC | Apollo Global Management | Kentucky | state | 2017 | $3,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Golden Brothers, Inc. (t/a Golden Technologies) | TPG Capital | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $38,734 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AP Exhaust Holdings, LLC | Audax Group | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $10,212 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Onex, Inc. | Onex | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $6,484 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Multi-Color Corporation | Platinum Equity | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $6,215 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2810 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,241 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 3728 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,308 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1892 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,553 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 3723 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,778 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2915 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,792 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 722 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,989 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 322 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $1,995 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2917 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,004 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1721 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,126 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1792 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,135 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. | CVC Capital Partners | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,328 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 017 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,434 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1644 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,507 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1045 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,569 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1681 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,689 | tax credit/rebate | |
| STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE WEST, INC. | Sycamore Partners Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,759 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. | CVC Capital Partners | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,818 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1071 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,832 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 344 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,850 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1760 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $2,923 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 617 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $3,010 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 390 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $3,144 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1587 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $4,868 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2246 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $5,200 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1532 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $5,200 | tax credit/rebate | |
| STAPLES CONTRACT & COMMERCIAL, INC. | Sycamore Partners Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $6,652 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2341 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $7,027 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2817 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $7,851 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2520 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $11,177 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 1248 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $16,493 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 2824 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $21,130 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Store 6530 | Cerberus Capital Management | Colorado | state | 2017 | $26,759 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Bob's Discount Furniture LLC | Bain Capital | Connecticut | state | 2017 | $571,539 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Inc. Cpts #4202 | Cerberus Capital Management | District of Columbia | state | 2017 | $158,095 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Inc. Cpts | Cerberus Capital Management | District of Columbia | state | 2017 | $253,393 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GKN Aerospace Florida, Inc. | Melrose Industries | Florida | state | 2017 | $1,775,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| JEWEL FOOD STORE | Cerberus Capital Management | Illinois | local | 2017 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| FXI INC | One Rock Capital Partners | Indiana | local | 2017 | $1,174,540 | property tax abatement | |
| D & W FINE PACK HOLDINGS LLC | Mid Oaks Investments | Indiana | local | 2017 | $2,199,910 | property tax abatement | |
| Cornerstone Chemical Company | Littlejohn & Co. | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $968,135 | property tax abatement | |
| Cornerstone Chemical Company | Littlejohn & Co. | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $1,521,048 | property tax abatement | |
| Hexion Inc. | Apollo Global Management | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $4,753,053 | property tax abatement | |
| Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC | Bain Capital | Maryland | state | 2017 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| JDA Software, Inc. | New Mountain Capital | Maryland | state | 2017 | $10,913 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WEST MARINE PRODUCTS | Monomoy Capital Partners | Maine | state | 2017 | $2,360 | property tax abatement | |
| GUITAR CENTER STORES INC | Ares Management | Maine | state | 2017 | $2,920 | property tax abatement | |
| EDDIE BAUER LLC | Golden Gate Capital | Maine | state | 2017 | $3,689 | property tax abatement | |
| TRC COMPANIES INC | New Mountain Capital | Maine | state | 2017 | $4,008 | property tax abatement | |
| PETSMART INC | BC Partners | Maine | state | 2017 | $14,106 | property tax abatement | |
| PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIES STORES INC | CVC Capital Partners | Maine | state | 2017 | $15,962 | property tax abatement | |
| STAPLES OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST INC | Sycamore Partners Management | Maine | state | 2017 | $54,579 | property tax abatement | |
| SHAWS SUPERMARKETS INC AND SUBSIDIA | Cerberus Capital Management | Maine | state | 2017 | $368,375 | property tax abatement | |
| West Corporation and Subsidiaries | Apollo Global Management | Nebraska | state | 2017 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | District of Columbia | state | 2017 | $253,393 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Safeway Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | District of Columbia | state | 2017 | $158,095 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Garda USA Inc. | BC Partners | Florida | local | 2017 | $120,750 | grant | |
| ADT, LLC | Apollo Global Management | Florida | local | 2017 | $21,000 | grant | |
| Athens Generating Co LLP | Riverstone Holdings | New York | local | 2017 | $24,576,459 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sithe | Blackstone | New York | local | 2017 | $1,110,106 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, LLC #3 (2010) | Leonard Green & Partners | New York | local | 2017 | $880,495 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Jetro Cash and Carry Enterprises, LLC #4 (2012) | Leonard Green & Partners | New York | local | 2017 | $666,210 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, Inc. #2 (2005) | Leonard Green & Partners | New York | local | 2017 | $609,235 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Anchor Glass Container | CVC Capital Partners | New York | local | 2017 | $341,739 | tax credit/rebate |
