M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-05-04 |
| Target | SiteLock |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Sectigo |
| Sellers(s) | ABRY Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
Sectigo is a cybersecurity provider of digital identity solutions, including TLS/SSL certificates, DevOps, IoT, and enterprise-grade PKI management, as well as multi-layered web security. Sectigo partners with organizations of all sizes to deliver automated public and private PKI solutions for securing webservers, user access, connected devices, and applications. Sectigo was founded in 2017 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 5 |
| State (Arizona) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 3 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-03 |
Xolphin B.V.
Alkmaar, Netherlands Xolphin is a provider of SSL certificates and digital signatures with a five-star rating for its customer support and rapid Extended Validation (EV) certificate validation, the company has an active network of global resellers who rely on Xolphin’s expertise to quickly provide SSL certificates and digital signatures products for email, code signing, and PDF signing. Xolphin was formed in 2002 and is based in Alkmaar, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
ABRY Partners is a media and communications focused private equity investment firm. Specific areas of interest include television, publishing, convention/trade shows, for-profit training, couponing, monitoring services, telephone companies, communications towers, music libraries, database providers, wireless communications, and in-store advertisers. ABRY can provide both equity and mezzanine capital, typically committing $20 to $200 million of equity or $15 to $50 million of mezzanine capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, expansion financings, platform acquisitions, consolidations, and recapitalizations. ABRY Partners was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 89 of 103 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 8 of 10 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 45 of 53 |
| State (Arizona) | 3 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 77 of 88 |
| Year (2021) | 6 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 |
Reward Gateway
London, United Kingdom Reward Gateway offers a leading SaaS employee engagement platform that centralizes employee reward and recognition, discounts, communications, surveys, wellbeing, and flexible benefits. Its strategic products support companies with today’s most difficult people challenges, such as the digitization of the workplace, attracting and retaining talent, aligning and supporting remote workforces, and handling complex cultural issues. Reward Gateway was formed in 2006 and is based in London. |
Buy | £1.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-17 |
ProQuest
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States ProQuest is an information content and services company. ProQuest technologies serve users across the critical points in research, helping them discover, access, share, create and manage information. ProQuest was formed in 1938 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. |
Sell | $5.3B |
