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Add-onThursday, October 22, 2026

Bregal-backed Nethive acquires JoyComm

Nethive, backed by Bregal Milestone, has acquired Italian IT security specialist JoyComm to expand its cybersecurity and cloud capabilities.

Nethive acquired JoyComm, an Italian IT security specialist, alongside Bregal Milestone’s majority growth investment in Nethive. Terms were not disclosed.

JoyComm designs, implements and manages secure network and cloud environments. The acquisition adds engineering and consulting expertise to Nethive’s cybersecurity, IT and operational technology networking, and cloud infrastructure capabilities.

The deal is part of Nethive’s strategy to build an expanded cybersecurity platform through organic growth and acquisitions in Italy and other European markets.

Deal facts

Target
JoyComm
Business
Italian IT security specialist
Acquirer
Nethive
Deal type
Add-on
Headquarters
Italy
Status
Announced, not yet closed
Announced
Thursday, October 22, 2026

Sources

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