Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
private equity (including portfolio companies)
Subsidy Total:
$3,407,427,107
Number of Awards:
3,319
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 |
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Apollo Global Management | $621,104,537 | 166 |
Riverstone Holdings | $470,847,933 | 71 |
Energy Capital Partners | $248,706,974 | 46 |
Blackstone | $159,681,961 | 63 |
Cerberus Capital Management | $145,651,931 | 100 |
Bridgewater Associates | $145,000,000 | 2 |
Onex | $142,728,768 | 75 |
Searchlight Capital | $135,000,000 | 3 |
Mid Oaks Investments | $130,260,586 | 29 |
EQT AB | $121,287,896 | 46 |
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Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year |
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Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
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Athens Generating Co LLP | Riverstone Holdings | New York | local | 2010 | $27,300,133 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Ready Pac Foods, Inc. | H.I.G. Capital | New Jersey | state | 2015 | $27,407,030 | tax credit/rebate | |
Bridgewater Associates, LP | Bridgewater Associates | Connecticut | state | 2016 | $30,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Solarwinds | Silver Lake | Utah | state | 2013 | $32,864,576 | tax credit/rebate | |
CTA Acoustics, Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | Kentucky | state | 2004 | $33,339,720 | tax credit/rebate | |
Athens Generating Co LLP | Riverstone Holdings | New York | local | 2013 | $38,423,245 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC (f/k/a R. J. Tower Corporation) | KPS Capital Partners, LP | Kentucky | state | 1995 | $45,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Peloton Interactive, Inc. | L Catterton | Ohio | state | 2021 | $49,400,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Red River Environmental Products | Energy Capital Partners | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $55,292,202 | property tax abatement | |
PPL Montana, LLC | Riverstone Holdings | United States | federal | 2014 | $55,612,423 | federal grant | |
St. Joseph Energy Partners LLC | Ares Management | Indiana | local | 2015 | $60,000,000 |
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Flushing Town Center, L.P. | Onex | New York | state | 2010 | $60,610,624 | tax credit/rebate | |
Remington Arms | Cerberus Capital Management | Alabama | multiple | 2014 | $68,900,000 |
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Empire Gen Holdings, Inc. | Energy Capital Partners | New York | state | 2010 | $86,951,916 | tax credit/rebate | |
Empire Gen Holdings | Energy Capital Partners | New York | state | 2010 | $87,035,916 |
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Compuware Corp. | Thoma Bravo | Michigan | multiple | 1999 | $100,000,000 |
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Bridgewater Associates | Bridgewater Associates | Connecticut | state | 2012 | $115,000,000 |
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Digital Domain Media Group | Searchlight Capital | Florida | multiple | 2009 | $135,000,000 |
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Yahoo | Apollo Global Management | New York | multiple | 2009 | $478,000,000 |
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