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Citrix acquires Numecent to enhance app delivery
PRIVATESep 01, 2026•about 12 hours ago
Acquiring Company
Citrix
Acquired Company
Numecent
Fort LauderdaleIrvineSoftwareInformation TechnologySoftwareCloud InfrastructureCloud Computing
Description
Citrix has completed the acquisition of Numecent to enhance its application management capabilities. Numecent offers Cloudpaging and Cloudpager, technologies that facilitate Windows application packaging and delivery. This acquisition aims to simplify and broaden Citrix's service offerings in Windows environments. The integration of Numecent's technologies will enhance productivity for users.
Company Information
Company
Citrix
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
About
Carlyle Group's credit arm has invested a combined $1.5 billion in the debt of two of the highest profile deals of the year so far, the buyout of Citrix Systems Inc and Nielsen Holdings Plc, according to a report by Bloomberg.The report cites unnamed sources as revealing that Carlyle has invested around $750 million in the Citrix buyout, with roughly half of that amount being on the secured debt portion that banks syndicated at steep losses last month, and the other 50% or so on a preferred equity piece that was arranged at the start of the year.The firm has also bought around $750 million of the $2.15 billion of second-lien debt backing the buyout of Nielsen that banks privately placed earlier this year with a group of lenders that included Ares Management Corp.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Numecent?
Numecent was acquired by Citrix, based in Fort Lauderdale. The deal was reported on September 1, 2026. Citrix is privately held and operates in Software.
When did Citrix acquire Numecent?
Citrix's acquisition of Numecent was reported on September 1, 2026. Citrix has completed the acquisition of Numecent to enhance its application management capabilities. Numecent offers Cloudpaging and Cloudpager, technologies that facilitate Windows application packaging and delivery. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Numecent do?
Numecent is an award-winning cloud technology provider headquartered in Irvine, California. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in Irvine.
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