M&A Deal Summary

Exclusive Networks Acquires Networks Unlimited

On December 2, 2021, Exclusive Networks acquired information technology company Networks Unlimited

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Exclusive Networks’ 6th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Exclusive Networks’ 1st transaction in South Africa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-12-02
Target Networks Unlimited
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Exclusive Networks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Networks Unlimited

Centurion, South Africa
Networks Unlimited is a South Africa-based cybersecurity specialist distributor serving 38 national markets in Africa with cybersecurity and infrastructure solutions. Networks Unlimited was founded in 1994 and is based in Centurion, South Africa.

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Buyer

Exclusive Networks

Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Information Technology
Employees2,700
Revenue 1.6B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Exclusive Networks is an independent value-added distributor (VAD) for the EMEA region, specialising in the marketing of solutions for businesses in the areas of cybersecurity, data centres and associated value-added services. Exclusive Networks was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector (Information Technology) 6 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 11
Country (South Africa) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-24 Nuaware

London, United Kingdom

Nuaware works with both large service providers/systems integrators and a network of specialist DevOps consultancies on implementations around the world, will carry on operating as a distinct business unit under the Nuaware brand and continue to target disruptive new technologies and partnerships with emerging high-growth vendors such as, for example, Gremlin and StackPulse in areas such as chaos engineering and SRE automation. Its high-value services, including lead detection, business development, solution design, implementation, professional services and comprehensive training courses, will complement those from Exclusive Networks and vice versa. Nuaware was founded in 2016 and is based in London.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-12 Ingecom

Bilbao, Spain

Ingecom is a value-added distributor, specialized in cybersecurity and cyber intelligence solutions for emerging and disruptive technologies has a network of more than 500 partners. Ingecom is headquartered in Bilbao, Spain.

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