Searchlight Capital Partners and Abry Partners Acquire KORE Group for ~$726 Million
February 27, 2026
KORE Group entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $726 million by private equity firms Searchlight Capital Partners and Abry Partners. Searchlight and Abry will acquire all outstanding shares of KORE common stock not already owned by them for $9.25 per share, and the company is expected to operate as a privately held business upon closing.
- Buyers
- Searchlight Capital Partners, Abry Partners
- Targets
- KORE Group
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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