Onex Appoints Jonathan Mueller to Managing Director

All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated

TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onex Corporation (“Onex”) (TSX: ONEX) today announced the promotion of Jonathan Mueller to Managing Director.  Mr. Mueller joined Onex in 2011 and has worked on several Onex investments, including Advanced Integration Technology, KraussMaffei Group and BBAM.  Mr. Mueller is responsible for Onex Partners’ efforts in the automation, aerospace and transportation-focused industries in Europe and also supports its origination efforts in the German-speaking region more broadly.  Prior to joining Onex, he worked at The Boston Consulting Group in Zurich, Switzerland.  Mr. Mueller holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

About Onex

Onex is one of the oldest and most successful private equity firms.  Through its Onex Partners and ONCAP private equity funds, Onex acquires and builds high-quality businesses in partnership with talented management teams.  At Onex Credit, Onex manages and invests in leveraged loans, collateralized loan obligations and other credit securities.  Onex has more than $33 billion of assets under management, including $6.9 billion of Onex proprietary capital, in private equity and credit securities.  With offices in Toronto, New York, New Jersey and London, Onex and the team are collectively the largest investors across Onex’ platforms.

Onex’ businesses have assets of $52 billion, generate annual revenues of $32 billion and employ approximately 218,000 people worldwide.  Onex shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbol ONEX.  For more information on Onex, visit its website at .   Onex’ security filings can also be accessed at .

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