Macquarie Capital Private Equity Investment Europe

    Viatel

    Company background

    Viatel is Ireland’s leading-edge digital technology and cyber security partner empowering over 4,000 local and multinational customers. It is the most comprehensive cloud, connectivity, cybersecurity and digital transformation solutions provider, predominantly for mid-market and enterprise customers. The company has also been recognised as a Deloitte Best Managed Company, with outstanding momentum growing its footprint in Ireland and internationally. 

    What attracted us

    • Strong record of organic growth providing mission-critical B2B solutions
    • Attractive buy-and-build opportunity with significant runway in the existing Irish market, and further opportunities for expansion into international markets
    • Outstanding team with a track record of M&A and integration

    Our value creation strategy

    • Support and accelerate Viatel’s proven acquisitive growth strategy
    • Strengthen Viatel’s Irish market position while expanding internationally
    • Continue to broaden cutting-edge, mission-critical offerings of Viatel, including Microsoft solutions, cybersecurity and data analytics
    Headshot of Paul TRellis. CEO, Viatel
    I am very pleased to have Macquarie as a partner and new investor in Viatel. Macquarie Capital has a strong track record and deep knowledge of our industry. The team and I look forward to continued success in the execution of our vision with our enlarged shareholder group.”

    Paul Rellis 
    CEO, Viatel 

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