Sectigo Acquires Entrust’s Public Certificate Business

In The News
March 5, 2025

Ropes & Gray represented GI Partners and its portfolio company Sectigo, a global leader in digital certificates and automated certificate lifecycle management, in Sectigo’s purchase of Entrust's public certificate business. The transaction was announced in a Jan. 29 press release. Financial terms were not disclosed.

The deal team was led by private equity partners Brandon Howald and Howard Glazer, finance partners Nichole Lopez-Tackett, Alex Zeltser and Alex Robb, tax partners Benjamin Rogers, Chris Agnoli and Andrew Howard, litigation & enforcement partners Samer Musallam and Brendan Hanifin, IP transactions partner Megan Baca, executive compensation & employee benefits partner Kyle Higley, and data, privacy & cybersecurity partner Fran Faircloth.