Exclusive Networks
FranceWho owns Exclusive Networks?
Exclusive Networks is a French Cybersecurity company, currently owned by Permira since 2018 and CD&R.
Hand-verified · updated 2026-09-30
Open JSON · CC-BY- ·Co-held by CD&R and Permira since 2015.
- ·Average hold across 4 realized cycles: 4 years.
- ·6 distinct PE sponsors across ownership cycles.
Ownership history
6 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Andera Partners sold EXCLUSIVE NETWORKS to Cobepa in 2015 after 5 years.
Societe Generale Capital Partenaires sold EXCLUSIVE NETWORKS to Permira in 2018 after 3 years.
Elyan Partners took Exclusive Networks public via IPO in 2021 after 6 years.
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Questions
Who owns Exclusive Networks?
Exclusive Networks is currently owned by Permira and CD&R, through CD&R Fund XII, since 2018.
When did Permira and 1 other acquire Exclusive Networks?
Permira and 1 other acquired Exclusive Networks in 2018.
Who did Exclusive Networks sell to?
Societe Generale Capital Partenaires and Cobepa sold Exclusive Networks to Permira in 2018 (Secondary). Andera Partners sold Exclusive Networks to Cobepa in 2015 (Secondary).
Who has owned Exclusive Networks over time?
Exclusive Networks has been through 6 private-equity ownership periods: Andera Partners · via Cabestan Capital 1 · 2010–2015 · sold to Cobepa · (Secondary); Societe Generale Capital Partenaires · via SGCP Evergreen (balance sheet) · 2015–2018 · sold to Permira · (Secondary); Cobepa · via Cobepa · 2015–2018 · sold to Permira · (Secondary); Elyan Partners · via ERES II · 2015–2021 · (IPO); CD&R · via CD&R Fund XII · 2015–2021; Permira · via Permira VI · since 2018.