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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
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

Individual Subsidy Records:

Company	Parent	Location	Subsidy Source	Year	Subsidy Value	Loan/Bailout Value	Type of Subsidy
BlueLinx Corp. (Georgia Pacific)	Cerberus Capital Management	New York	local	2006	$146,312		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Coated Paper, LLC	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2006	$66,171		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ward's Natural Science Est	New Mountain Capital	New York	local	2006	$60,711		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Bergdorf Goodman, Inc.	Ares Management	New York	local	2006	$57,477		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Serta	Advent International	New York	local	2006	$53,212		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NBTY (Natures Bounty)	Carlyle Group	New York	local	2006	$47,293		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
ADT Security Systems	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2006	$42,620		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
ADT Security Systems	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2006	$19,925		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2006	$11,478		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, Inc. #2 (2005)	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2006	$4,700		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta - Ogden Martin Systems	EQT AB	New York	local	2006	$4,616		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Unifrax Corporation	Clearlake Capital	New York	local	2006	$1,783		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Athens Generating Co LLP	Riverstone Holdings	New York	local	2007	$24,561,720		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Sithe Energies	Blackstone	New York	local	2007	$15,633,628		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Niagara, LLP (American Ref-Fuel Co. of N.F.)	EQT AB	New York	local	2007	$1,971,471		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Niagara Generation (C. H. Resources)	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2007	$1,914,685		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Hempstead Company	EQT AB	New York	local	2007	$1,650,231		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Seneca Power Partners/ Sithe Energies, Inc.	Blackstone	New York	local	2007	$1,059,058		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Syr Gen (CH Resources)	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2007	$879,249		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Carestream Health Inc.	Onex	New York	local	2007	$697,366		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Anchor Glass Container	CVC Capital Partners	New York	local	2007	$213,765		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
BlueLinx	Cerberus Capital Management	New York	local	2007	$134,737		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Save-a-Lot	Onex	New York	local	2007	$132,394		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ingram Micro, Inc.	Platinum Equity	New York	local	2007	$87,568		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Serta National Bedding	Advent International	New York	local	2007	$70,729		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Coated Paper, LLC (Fibermark)	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2007	$62,702		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ward's Natural Science Establishment Inc.	New Mountain Capital	New York	local	2007	$59,283		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Bergdorf Goodman, Inc.	Ares Management	New York	local	2007	$48,694		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NBTY/Cartwright Loop	Carlyle Group	New York	local	2007	$46,831		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
ADT Security Systems - 265 Thruway	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2007	$41,618		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Beaver Falls Generation	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2007	$21,102		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2007	$13,218		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ogden Martin Systems of Babylon, Inc. (Covanta Babylon, Inc.)	EQT AB	New York	local	2007	$4,907		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Unifrax Corporation	Clearlake Capital	New York	local	2007	$1,620		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Athens Generating Co LLP	Riverstone Holdings	New York	local	2009	$26,427,335		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Sithe	Blackstone	New York	local	2009	$15,042,689		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Niagara, LLP (American Ref-Fuel Co. of N.F.)	EQT AB	New York	local	2009	$1,877,423		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Hempstead Company	EQT AB	New York	local	2009	$1,873,129		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Yahoo! Inc.	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2009	$1,712,400		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Syracuse Generation	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2009	$873,391		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Syracuse Generation	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2009	$600,321		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, Inc. #2 (2005)	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2009	$309,032		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Anchor Glass Container	CVC Capital Partners	New York	local	2009	$307,479		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Save-a-Lot	Onex	New York	local	2009	$152,472		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NBTY/Cartwright Loop	Carlyle Group	New York	local	2009	$96,198		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Serta National Bedding	Advent International	New York	local	2009	$73,320		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
BlueLinx	Cerberus Capital Management	New York	local	2009	$61,522		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
National Bedding Company LLC	Advent International	New York	local	2009	$40,664		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ward's Natural Science Establishment Inc.	New Mountain Capital	New York	local	2009	$35,524		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
ADT Security Systems - 265 Thruway	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2009	$24,939		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Bergdorf Goodman, Inc.	Ares Management	New York	local	2009	$17,383		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ward's Natural Science Inc. VWR Education LLC	New Mountain Capital	New York	local	2009	$16,069		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Beaver Falls Generation	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2009	$14,178		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2009	$6,932		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Babylon, Inc.	EQT AB	New York	local	2009	$5,396		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Unifrax Corporation	Clearlake Capital	New York	local	2009	$1,362		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Exigence North America, LLC	Blackstone	New York	local	2009	$1,095		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Hancor, Inc.	American Securities LLC	Vermont	state	2001	$44,354		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Bergdorf Goodman, Inc.	Ares Management	New York	local	1998	$430,688		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, Inc. #2 (2005)	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2005	$647,499		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, LLC #3 (2010)	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2010	$482,414		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Beaver Falls Generation	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2010	$18,339		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
WPS Syracuse Generation	American Securities LLC	New York	local	2010	$845,475		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Anchor Glass Container	CVC Capital Partners	New York	local	2010	$26,579		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Sithe	Blackstone	New York	local	2010	$15,646,169		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
ADT Security Systems - 265 Thruway	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2010	$16,392		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Jetro Cash & Carry	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2010	$3,288		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Athens Generating Co LLP	Riverstone Holdings	New York	local	2010	$27,300,133		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Ward's Natural Science Establishment Inc.	New Mountain Capital	New York	local	2010	$23,349		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Unifrax Corporation	Clearlake Capital	New York	local	2010	$1,328		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NBTY/Cartwright Loop	Carlyle Group	New York	local	2010	$48,937		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Carestream Health Inc.	Onex	New York	local	2010	$157,471		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Life Time Fitness	Leonard Green & Partners	New York	local	2010	$517,500		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
National Bedding Company LLC	Advent International	New York	local	2010	$28,537		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Yahoo! Inc.	Apollo Global Management	New York	local	2010	$279,690		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Niagara, LLP (American Ref-Fuel Co. of N.F.)	EQT AB	New York	local	2010	$1,787,988		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Hempstead Company	EQT AB	New York	local	2010	$12,617,302		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
BlueLinx	Cerberus Capital Management	New York	local	2010	$58,409		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Bergdorf Goodman, Inc.	Ares Management	New York	local	2010	$76,910		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Covanta Babylon, Inc.	EQT AB	New York	local	2010	$5,657		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST INC.	Sycamore Partners Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
CATAPULT LEARNING, LLC	Carlyle Group	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
THE NEIMAN-MARCUS GROUP, INC.	Ares Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
CHARLOTTE RUSSE, INC.	Advent International	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
QS RETAIL, INC.	Oaktree Capital Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
GYMBOREE RETAIL STORE, INC.	Bain Capital	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
DURO BAG MANUFACTURING CO.	Wind Point Partners	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST, INC.	Sycamore Partners Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST, INC.	Sycamore Partners Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
BARNES & NOBLE COLLEGE BOOKSELLERS, LLC	Elliott Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
STAPLES CONTRACT AND COMMERCIAL, INC.	Sycamore Partners Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PARTY CITY CORPORATION	Thomas H. Lee Partners	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PORTS AMERICA GROUP, INC.	Oaktree Capital Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PETSMART, INC.	BC Partners	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
FIVE BELOW, INC.	Advent International	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST, INC.	Sycamore Partners Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
MORAN FOODS INC.	Onex	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PARTY CITY CORPORATION	Thomas H. Lee Partners	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST, INC.	Sycamore Partners Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PORTS AMERICA, INC.	Oaktree Capital Management	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
COVANTA ESSEX COMPANY	EQT AB	New Jersey	state		undisclosed		tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement