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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FXI INC | One Rock Capital Partners | Indiana | local | 2017 | $1,174,540 | property tax abatement | |
| Carestream Health, Inc. | Onex | New York | state | 2012 | $1,171,467 | enterprise zone | |
| Carestream Health, Inc. | Onex | New York | state | 2012 | $1,171,467 | enterprise zone | |
| FNA Polymer Corp | Blackstone | North Carolina | state | 2008 | $1,170,497 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GKN AEROSPACE NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Melrose Industries | Missouri | state | 2011 | $1,158,370 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Angus Chemical Company | Golden Gate Capital | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $1,156,442 | property tax abatement | |
| Staples, The Office Superstore East, Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2011 | $1,153,864 | enterprise zone | |
| ENERGYSOLUTIONS, LLC | Energy Capital Partners | United States | federal | 2007 | $1,134,522 | federal grant | |
| Redbox Automated Retail, LLC | Apollo Global Management | Illinois | state | 2012 | $1,126,397 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GKN Driveline North America, Inc. | Melrose Industries | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $1,121,150 | grant | |
| Sithe | Blackstone | New York | local | 2017 | $1,110,106 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BlackLine Systems, Inc. | Silver Lake | California | state | 2015 | $1,100,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Staples, The Office Superstore East, Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2010 | $1,095,710 | enterprise zone | |
| Crowfoot Supply Company | Energy Capital Partners | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $1,095,283 | property tax abatement | |
| Staples, The Office Superstore East Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2006 | $1,095,000 | enterprise zone | |
| PetSmart, Inc. | BC Partners | Pennsylvania | state | $1,090,000 | tax credit/rebate | ||
| PetSmart, Inc. | BC Partners | Pennsylvania | state | 2014 | $1,090,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Seneca Power Partners/ Sithe Energies, Inc. | Blackstone | New York | local | 2007 | $1,059,058 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| GoDaddy.com Inc | KKR & Co. | Iowa | state | 2011 | $1,054,400 | training reimbursement | |
| PORT TOWNSEND PAPER COMPANY | Lindsay Goldberg | United States | federal | 2005 | $1,050,000 | federal grant | |
| AxleTech, LLC | Carlyle Group | Michigan | state | 2010 | $1,042,269 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Staples, The Office Superstore East, Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2008 | $1,036,864 | enterprise zone | |
| Empire Generating Co, LLC | Energy Capital Partners | New York | state | 2011 | $1,028,500 | enterprise zone | |
| ORGANOGENESIS | Avista Capital Partners | United States | federal | 2000 | $1,027,521 | federal grant | |
| Staples Business Delivery | Sycamore Partners Management | Florida | state | 2006 | $1,020,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Kenersys Americas LLC | First Reserve | Michigan | state | 2011 | $1,017,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| TRINET NETWORKING AND TRAINING, INC. | General Atlantic | California | state | 2005 | $1,004,019 | training reimbursement | |
| Staples, The Office Superstore East, Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2012 | $1,002,624 | enterprise zone | |
| PS eServ Corp dba eServ, A Perot Systems Company | Silver Lake | Iowa | state | 2007 | $1,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Duro Bag Manufacturing Company | Wind Point Partners | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $1,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| National Processing Company | Advent International | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $1,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Remington Arms Company, Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | Kentucky | state | 1998 | $1,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Authentix | Carlyle Group | Texas | state | 2007 | $1,000,000 | grant | |
| GKN Driveline North America, Inc. | Melrose Industries | Michigan | state | 2013 | $1,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| PetSmart, Inc. | BC Partners | Pennsylvania | state | $1,000,000 | grant | ||
| Ascend Performance Materials | SK Capital Partners | Texas | state | 2013 | $1,000,000 | grant | |
| Multi-Color Corporation | Platinum Equity | Indiana | state | 2015 | $1,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GKN Driveline North America Inc | Melrose Industries | Michigan | state | 2014 | $1,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| TRANSMONTAIGNE PRODUCT SERVICES, | ArcLight Capital Partners | United States | federal | 2006 | $993,421 | federal grant | |
| Cornerstone Chemical Company | Littlejohn & Co. | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $968,135 | property tax abatement | |
| D & W FINE PACK HOLDINGS LLC | Mid Oaks Investments | Indiana | local | 2016 | $964,200 | property tax abatement | |
| WPS Syr Gen (CH Resources) | American Securities | New York | local | 2005 | $963,824 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Petco | CVC Capital Partners | Nevada | state | 2014 | $956,129 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SAMSON RESOURCES CO #2 | KKR & Co. | Oklahoma | state | 2009 | $954,169 | grant | |
| Seneca Power Partners Project Sithe Energies, Inc. | Blackstone | New York | local | 2005 | $950,456 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Carestream Health, Inc. | Onex | New York | state | 2013 | $948,789 | enterprise zone | |
| Carestream Health, Inc. | Onex | New York | state | 2013 | $948,789 | enterprise zone | |
| GATES CORPORATION, THE | Blackstone | Arkansas | state | $947,625 | tax credit/rebate | ||
| Staples, The Office Superstore East, Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2002 | $946,000 | enterprise zone | |
| ENERGYSOLUTIONS, LLC | Energy Capital Partners | United States | federal | 2007 | $936,151 | federal grant | |
| Sparton Electronics Florida, Inc. | Cerberus Capital Management | Florida | state | 2009 | $936,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Magneti Marelli of Tennessee, LLC | KKR & Co. | Tennessee | state | 2013 | $933,275 | training reimbursement | |
| NORTH PACIFIC PAPER CORP | One Rock Capital Partners | Washington | state | 2011 | $933,266 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WPS Syracuse Generation | American Securities | New York | local | 2012 | $931,465 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| NORTH PACIFIC PAPER CORP | One Rock Capital Partners | Washington | state | 2012 | $930,525 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WPS Syracuse Generation | American Securities | New York | local | 2011 | $921,917 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| ENERGYSOLUTIONS, LLC | Energy Capital Partners | United States | federal | 2007 | $915,448 | federal grant | |
| Angus Chemical Company | Golden Gate Capital | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $910,940 | property tax abatement | |
| NORTH PACIFIC PAPER CORP | One Rock Capital Partners | Washington | state | 2008 | $906,282 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Five Below, Inc. | Advent International | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $900,000 | grant | |
| NBTY, Inc. | Carlyle Group | New York | state | 2010 | $893,850 | enterprise zone | |
| Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, LLC #3 (2010) | Leonard Green & Partners | New York | local | 2017 | $880,495 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WPS Syr Gen (CH Resources) | American Securities | New York | local | 2007 | $879,249 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| WPS Syracuse Generation | American Securities | New York | local | 2009 | $873,391 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| WPS Syr Gen (CH Resources) | American Securities | New York | local | 2006 | $871,144 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| STANT USA CORP | H.I.G. Capital | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $870,949 | tax credit/rebate | |
| EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Apollo Global Management | United States | federal | 2017 | $868,497 | federal grant | |
| RUMFORD PAPER COMPANY | Apollo Global Management | Maine | state | 2010 | $868,457 | property tax abatement | |
| WPS Syracuse Generation | American Securities | New York | local | 2008 | $866,923 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Seneca Power Partners Project Sithe Energies, Inc. | Blackstone | New York | local | 2004 | $865,917 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| NORTH PACIFIC PAPER CORP | One Rock Capital Partners | Washington | state | 2013 | $862,329 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Dialogic Corporation | TowerBrook Capital Partners | New Jersey | state | 1997 | $861,600 | grant | |
| Seneca Power Partners Project Sithe Energies, Inc. | Blackstone | New York | local | 2006 | $857,763 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Hexion Inc. | Apollo Global Management | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $848,363 | property tax abatement | |
| WPS Syracuse Generation | American Securities | New York | local | 2010 | $845,475 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| NORTH PACIFIC PAPER CORP | One Rock Capital Partners | Washington | state | 2010 | $835,480 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Clover Technologies Group | Golden Gate Capital | Illinois | state | 2008 | $827,225 | infrastructure assistance | |
| Clover Technologies Group | Golden Gate Capital | Illinois | state | 2012 | $827,225 | infrastructure assistance | |
| Summex Corporation | KKR & Co. | Indiana | state | 2011 | $825,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Neovia Logistics Services, LLC | Platinum Equity | Indiana | state | 2012 | $820,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Diversey | Bain Capital | United States | federal | 2012 | $809,456 | federal grant | |
| Pet Smart Inc. | BC Partners | Illinois | Local | 1996 | $800,000 | tax increment financing | |
| Jamba Juice Company | Roark Capital | Texas | state | 2016 | $800,000 | grant | |
| Frontier Spinning Mills, Inc. | American Securities | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $799,911 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Interactive Data Corp. | Silver Lake | New York | local | 2009 | $795,000 | grant | |
| FXI INC | One Rock Capital Partners | Indiana | local | 2018 | $786,870 | property tax abatement | |
| C&M FINE PACK INC | Mid Oaks Investments | Indiana | local | 2013 | $786,700 | property tax abatement | |
| Staples, The Office Superstore East, Inc. | Sycamore Partners Management | New York | state | 2013 | $783,126 | enterprise zone | |
| RUMFORD PAPER COMPANY | Apollo Global Management | Maine | state | 2015 | $773,132 | property tax abatement | |
| Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, LLC #3 (2010) | Leonard Green & Partners | New York | local | 2010 | $770,136 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, LLC #3 (2010) | Leonard Green & Partners | New York | local | 2016 | $765,602 | tax credit/rebate | |
| NORTH PACIFIC PAPER CORP | One Rock Capital Partners | Washington | state | 2009 | $764,425 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Angus Chemical Company | Golden Gate Capital | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $762,254 | property tax abatement | |
| GKN Aerospace Florida, Inc. | Melrose Industries | Florida | state | 2016 | $755,000 | grant | |
| Gates Corporation | Blackstone | Kentucky | state | 2006 | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rexall Sundown, Inc. | Carlyle Group | Florida | state | 1997 | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Pharmaceutical Research Associates Inc | KKR & Co. | Pennsylvania | state | $750,000 | grant | ||
| Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. | KKR & Co. | Pennsylvania | state | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate | ||
| Aleris Rolled Products, Inc./Aleris Rolled Products Manufacturing, Inc. | Oaktree Capital Management | Kentucky | state | 2014 | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Stant USA Corp. | H.I.G. Capital | Indiana | state | 2014 | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Arclin, Inc. | Lone Star Funds | Wisconsin | state | 2016 | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate |
