Investcorp buys cybersecurity service provider SecureLink

Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, yesterday announced it has purchased SecureLink Group NV. As part of the transaction, SecureLink’s management and initial founders will reinvest and hold a meaningful minority position in the Company.

Founded in 2003, SecureLink provides advanced security solutions as well as managed security services (MSS). Headquartered in the Netherlands and Belgium and active in the Benelux region, Investcorp believes that SecureLink is ideally positioned to expand its geographical footprint and become a leading pan-European player. 

Mohammed Al Shroogi, Investcorp’s Co-CEO, said: “In SecureLink, we have found a formidable and customer-oriented cybersecurity solutions provider, a platform from which we seek to drive a pan-European expansion strategy.”

Fahad Murad, Managing Director at Investcorp for Bahrain, said: “We plan to use our financial and operational expertise to support what is an excellent management team at SecureLink, with the objective of helping the company achieve its ambition of becoming one of Europe’s leading cybersecurity players.”  

Marco Barkmeijer, Chief Executive Officer, SecureLink, added: “In Investcorp, we believe we have found the right partner for the next part of our journey, and look forward to benefiting from their industry insights, global network and growth enabling capital base to help us become the leading pan-European player.”