Saffery provided financial and tax due diligence services to Saepio, a leading cyber security services business, in connection with its acquisition of Ruptura.
About the transaction
Saepio is a leading, fast growing data security services provider, specialising in helping UK mid-market businesses to manage risk from the ever-increasing threat of cybercrime.
The acquisition of Ruptura will help to boost Saepio’s growth ambitions as well as giving the group the ability to provide its clients with in-house penetration testing and offensive security offerings, being fully integrated into its wider cyber security services.
This will help fulfil their ambition of becoming the largest independent cyber security provider in the UK.
How we helped
Saffery worked closely with Saepio throughout the process, providing financial and tax due diligence services to help facilitate a smooth transaction. Our engagement was led by Niraj Patel, with support from Andrew Fraser and Will Hodges.
Daniel Cardenas-Clark, Co-CEO at Saepio commented: “We are grateful to have the support of Saffery in completing our first add on acquisition. This transaction is key to our growth strategy as we expand our inhouse capabilities to deliver more specialist services to help our customers guard their most important asset, which is their data.”
Niraj commented: “We were delighted to assist Saepio in this deal at a time when cyber security is a daily topic of conversation and of critical importance to all businesses. This deal represents an important strategic acquisition and will enhance the cyber security offering for clients of the enlarged group. I look forward to seeing the future development and growth of Saepio.”
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