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Latham & Watkins Advises Carlyle in Acquisition of Secturion Systems

Global investment firm Carlyle (Nasdaq: CG) announced that it has acquired Secturion Systems (Secturion), a leading provider of high‑speed, NSA‑certified hardware encryption solutions that protect sensitive and classified information. The transaction marks the first investment by Carlyle’s dedicated middle‑market aerospace, defense, government and industrial platform.

Latham & Watkins LLP represented Carlyle in the transaction with a corporate deal team led by Chicago partner Shaun Hartley and Washington, D.C. partner Elizabeth More, with associate Lauren Stern. Advice was also provided on tax matters by New York partner David Raab; on employee benefits matters by Washington, D.C. partner David Della Rocca; and on government contracts matters by Washington, D.C. partner Kyle Jefcoat.

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