M&A Deal Summary

Bupa Acquires Oasis Dental Care

On November 18, 2016, Bupa acquired healthcare services company Oasis Dental Care from Bridgepoint for 835M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bupa’s 5th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Bupa’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bupa’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-11-18
Target Oasis Dental Care
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Bupa
Sellers(s) Bridgepoint
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 835M GBP
Advisor(s) DLA Piper (Legal)

Target

Oasis Dental Care

Bristol, United Kingdom
Oasis Dental Care is a national dentistry group serving a strong mix of NHS, private and specialist patients. Oasis Dental Care has over 200 practices and 850 dentists. The company offers the full range of general and specialist dentistry, serving both the NHS and the private market. Oasis Dental Care was founded in 1996 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bupa

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Healthcare Services
Employees84,000
DESCRIPTION

Bupa is a global health and care company serving 32 million customers in 190 countries. Company purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits in more and better healthcare for customers. Founded in 1947 in the UK,now employ 84,000 people, primarily in the UK, Australia, Spain, Poland, New Zealand and Chile, as well as Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, India, Thailand and the US.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 7
Sector (Healthcare Services) 5 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 6
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-01 Bupa Home Healthcare

Harlow, United Kingdom

Bupa Home Healthcare is a provider of high quality home healthcare services supporting over 35,000 patients across the UK. It works in partnership with the NHS, pharmaceutical industry and private medical insurers to support patients with a range of conditions.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Bridgepoint

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 28.2B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bridgepoint is a large European private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of industries with an enterprise value of €200 - €1000 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, consolidations, and take privates. The firms invest in the range of €75 - €400 million transaction. Bridgepoint Development Capital specializes in investments in businesses valued up to a €150 million, taking equity stakes of between €10 million and €75 million. General sectors of interest include consumer products and services, retail, financial services, healthcare, media, technology, industrials, and business services. Bridgepoint was formed in 1984 and has offices in London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 63 of 109
Sector (Healthcare Services) 9 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 23 of 38
Country (United Kingdom) 34 of 50
Year (2016) 10 of 11
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 35
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-15 Inspiring Learning

East Sussex, United Kingdom

Inspiring Learning is a provider of educationally-rich and activity-based courses and tours to schools and universities in the UK and Europe. ETG consists of two divisions: the residential education business (“Kingswood”) and the School Ski and Tours business (“STG”). Inspiring Learning was founded in 1933 and is based in East Sussex, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-25 Vitamin Well

Stockholm, Sweden

Vitamin Well is involved in developing and producing vitamin and mineral enriched beverages. Vitamin Well was founded in 2006 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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