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March 24, 2025

Clearlake takes Dun & Bradstreet private for $7.7 billion

Dun & Bradstreet provides commercial data, analytics, and insights to help businesses manage risk and growth.

Clearlake Capital Group has reached an agreement to acquire Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data.

The $7.7 billion deal, including debt, will provide Dun & Bradstreet with the resources to expand its AI-powered solutions and strengthen its data analytics offerings. Under the agreement, Dun & Bradstreet shareholders will receive $9.15 per share in cash.

This acquisition, expected to close in Q3 2025, follows a major transformation at Dun & Bradstreet, which has seen significant growth in revenue and market position. The transaction will help further elevate the company’s global data solutions.

Clearlake Capital will support Dun & Bradstreet’s continued expansion.

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