Citrix Systems, Inc.

Citrix Systems, Inc., commonly known as Citrix, is an American multinational cloud computing and virtualization technology company. Its core business revolves around providing server, application, and desktop virtualization, networking, Software as a Service (SaaS), and cloud computing technologies. The company's mission is to create secure, flexible, and productive digital workspaces, enabling businesses to offer seamless and secure access to necessary resources for employees, regardless of location or device. Citrix is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.

Citrix offers a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to facilitate digital workspaces. Key offerings include Citrix DaaS (Desktop as a Service), Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC (Application Delivery Controller), Citrix Secure Private Access, Citrix Content Collaboration, Citrix Analytics, and the integrated Citrix Workspace platform. These solutions address market segments such as digital workspaces, cloud solutions, unified endpoint management, secure access service edge, application delivery, SD-WAN, content collaboration, and collaborative work management. Citrix serves a global clientele, including 99% of the Fortune 100 and 98% of the Fortune 500 companies.

Citrix was acquired by affiliates of Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital Corp. in a $16.5 billion deal in September 2022, subsequently merging with TIBCO Software to form Cloud Software Group (CSG). This acquisition transitioned Citrix from a publicly traded company (formerly NASDAQ:CTXS) to a privately held entity. Tom Krause serves as the CEO of the parent company, Cloud Software Group. Recent developments include the acquisition of Numecent on September 1, 2026, to enhance application management and delivery across Windows environments, and the introduction of Citrix UniconOS dual boot for business resilience in August 2026. The company also expanded its Platform Flex with new services for workspace observability and secure application development in August 2026.