Platinum Equity announced that it is merging its two portfolio companies Pomeroy IT Solutions and OAO Technology Solutions, providers of complimentary IT services and solutions. The merger will give them the ability to take advantage of increased scale, broader reach and expanded service offerings. Platinum took Pomeroy private for $64.6 million in November 2009 and acquired OAO Technology from J.F. Lehman & Company in January of 2010.