Carbon60 Acquires Cirrus9
December 17, 2019
Carbon60, a PE-backed managed cloud services provider, has acquired Cirrus9, a Saint John, New Brunswick-based managed cloud and hosting provider, to establish an Atlantic Canada presence and create a national footprint. The deal, completed with support from advisor RBC, expands Carbon60’s managed public/private cloud, hosting and security capabilities for Canadian enterprise and public-sector clients.
- Buyers
- Carbon60, M/C Partners
- Targets
- Cirrus9
- Platforms
- Carbon60
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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