M&A Deal Summary

Blue Sea Capital Acquires Specialty Smile Partners

On April 8, 2022, private equity firm Blue Sea Capital acquired healthcare services company Specialty Smile Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Blue Sea Capital’s 8th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Blue Sea Capital’s 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Blue Sea Capital’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-04-08
Target Specialty Smile Partners
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Blue Sea Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) The Chicago Corporation (Financial)
Dykema Gossett (Legal)

Target

Specialty Smile Partners

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Specialty Smile Partners is a management services organization serving the orthodontics and pediatric dentistry sectors. The company provides practice management solutions to a network of nationally renowned orthodontists and pedodontists across the United States, through a comprehensive set of business support functions, including billing and collections, marketing, financial and accounting services, benefits and payroll management, information technology, data analytics, vendor management and legal. Specialty Smile Partners is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

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Buyer

Blue Sea Capital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2013
PE ASSETS 327M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Blue Sea Capital is a private equity firm focused on majority investments in middle-market aerospace, defense, healthcare, and industrial companies. Blue Sea will consider opportunities throughout North America with a focus on businesses with differentiated products/services. The Firm can commit up to $150 million in transactions valued up to $300 million. Blue Sea Capital was formed in 2013 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 19
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 8 of 8
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 3 of 4
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 15 of 19
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-04 MD Now Urgent Care

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

MD Now Urgent Care offers a patient-friendly and differentiated healthcare alternative by providing high-quality, convenient, timely, and affordable medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses 8 am-8 pm, 365 days per year, annually serving hundreds of thousands of patients with exemplary satisfaction ratings. MD Now Urgent Care was founded in 2005 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-26 ProSource

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

ProSource is a wholesale distributor of plumbing supplies luxury plumbing fixtures, electrical, lighting, cabinet, and door hardware. ProSource was founded in 1996 and is based in Greenville, South Carolina.

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