Cloudera Acquired by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and KKR for $5.3B
October 8, 2021
Affiliates of private equity firms Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) and KKR have completed the all-cash acquisition of Cloudera for approximately $5.3 billion, taking the enterprise data cloud company private. Cloudera will continue to be led by CEO Rob Bearden and will focus on accelerating product innovation, cloud transformation and customer growth with support from its new owners.
- Buyers
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, KKR
- Targets
- Cloudera
- Sellers
- Cloudera shareholders, Entities related to the Icahn Group
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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