Deal announcement: Kingsbrook is pleased to have advised Security Software Solutions Ltd (S3) in its sale to Redsquid Ltd.
S3 is a specialist reseller of IT security software products to the public and commercial sectors, with a strong reputation as a high-quality specialist, holding trusted customer relationships.
Redsquid is a managed technology and security provider specialising in IT support, cybersecurity, cloud services, and unified communications.
S3 has built a prestigious client base, both in the private and public sectors, and robust partnerships with many leading IT security solution vendors. This acquisition allows Redsquid to expand its suite of solutions, offering a broader portfolio, including cyber security, cloud, connectivity, and managed services.
Neil Ebeid, a director at Kingsbrook, and Lead Advisor for the deal said:
“It was a pleasure playing a part in bringing these two outstanding organisations together. In Redsquid, S3 finds not only a buyer with strong strategic and cultural alignment, but also the perfect platform to support them as they continue on the impressive growth trajectory achieved in recent years.”
Tony Mason, founder of S3 said:
“[Kingsbrook] were a great choice for me as I knew nothing about the process and thankfully, they managed everything. I cannot fault them on any part of the process. Neil Ebeid was assigned as our M&A consultant and was invaluable at every stage. Nothing was too much trouble for him, continually explaining the detail and warning of any potential pitfalls.”
Redsquid said of the acquisition in their press release:
“This acquisition strengthens our ability to support customers at every stage of their technology journey, while remaining true to the people-first values that define Redsquid.”
Redsquid’s press release can be seen here: https://redsquid.co.uk/blog/redsquid-welcomes-s3-acquisition/
The deal completed on 23rd January 2026.