IGEL Expands Reach with Strategic Stratodesk Acquisition

Deal News | May 30, 2025 | Globenewswire

IGEL Expands Reach with Strategic Stratodesk Acquisition

IGEL, known for its secure endpoint OS platform tailored for environments such as VDI, SaaS, DaaS, and enterprise browsers, recently completed its acquisition of Stratodesk, a provider of endpoint OS software and management solutions. This endeavor aims to expand IGEL's customer base and capabilities, particularly in secure, cost-effective, cloud-ready operating systems. Stratodesk's expertise in endpoint operating systems, security, and end-user computing will complement IGEL's endeavors. The acquisition underscores IGEL's ongoing momentum in the endpoint OS platform market, with IGEL CEO Klaus Oestermann citing the benefits for Stratodesk's customers, who will gain access to IGEL's adaptive secure desktop and management solutions. Stratodesk Founder & CEO Emanuel Pirker expressed confidence in IGEL's technology and customer-first approach in leading the way for adaptive and secure cloud-driven workspaces. IGEL plans to reveal details on customer migration and support programs imminently.

Sectors

  • Technology - Enterprise Software
  • Security - Cybersecurity
  • Cloud Computing

Geography

  • United States – The press release's location is Fort Lauderdale, Florida, indicating that the announcement and possibly a significant part of IGEL’s operations are based in the United States.
  • Global – IGEL's solutions are used in over 50 countries globally, suggesting the acquisition has worldwide implications for customers across different sectors.

Industry

  • Technology - Enterprise Software – The acquisition involves companies that provide endpoint Operating Systems and management solutions, a critical component in enterprise software offerings.
  • Security - Cybersecurity – Both IGEL and Stratodesk focus heavily on secure endpoint computing and offer solutions that enhance cybersecurity and zero trust environments.
  • Cloud Computing – The integration of cloud-ready operating systems and SaaS platforms are key elements of the acquisition, crucial for modern enterprise IT strategies.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    IGELAcquirerCompanyA provider of secure endpoint OS platform solutions for various enterprise environments, seeking to expand its capabilities and customer base through this acquisition.
    StratodeskTarget CompanyCompanyA recognized provider of endpoint OS software and management solutions, bringing expertise in endpoint security and management to IGEL’s platform.
    Klaus OestermannCEOPersonCEO of IGEL, commenting on the strategic benefits and enhancements brought by acquiring Stratodesk.
    Emanuel PirkerFounder & CEOPersonFounder and CEO of Stratodesk, expressing confidence in IGEL's ability to enhance customer and partner platforms post-acquisition.