White & Case advises The Carlyle Group on sale of 1E for US$720 million

Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised The Carlyle Group on the sale of 1E to TeamViewer for an enterprise value of US$720 million.

“The successful sale of 1E by The Carlyle Group marks the culmination of the journey which we have supported The Carlyle Group and the company on since the initial acquisition from 1E’s founder, Sumir Karayi, and management back in 2021,” said White & Case partner Ken Barry, who co-led the Firm’s deal team.

1E is a workplace-software company that offers a digital employee experience platform that provides real-time diagnosis, remediation and automation to proactively fix IT issues. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in London, the business has around 300 employees across the UK, the US, India and Ireland.

TeamViewer is a global technology company that provides a connectivity platform to remotely access, control, manage, monitor and repair devices of any kind.

The White & Case team in London which advised on the transaction was led by partners Ken Barry and Mike Weir and included partners Colin Harley, Will Smith, Lindsey Canning, Nicholas Greenacre, Helen Joseph, Tim Hickman and Anneka Randhawa and associates Irina Fogarty, James Charteris-Black, Jess Bates, Natasha Okoye, Norah Arafeh, Monica Shah, Jere Agbaje, Isabella Fladee, Alec Buchanan, Rachel Thompson, Shehnai Arora, Daniel Mair and Mhairi Fraser.

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