M&A Deal Summary

Henry Schein Acquires NLS Animal Health

On April 10, 2006, Henry Schein acquired distribution company NLS Animal Health

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Henry Schein’s 5th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Henry Schein’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Henry Schein’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-04-10
Target NLS Animal Health
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Henry Schein
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

NLS Animal Health

Owing Mills, Maryland, United States
NLS Animal Health is a full-service, value-added distributor of veterinary products to more than 8,000 companion animal and equine clinics and licensed veterinarians in 26 eastern states and the District of Columbia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Henry Schein

Melville, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1932
Sector Distribution
Employees25,000
Revenue 12.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Henry Schein office in Eagan, Minnesota.
Henry Schein office in Eagan, Minnesota.

Henry Schein is a distributor of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners. The Company also serves dental laboratories, government and institutional health care clinics, and other alternate care sites. Henry Schein was founded in 1932 and is based in Melville, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 76
Sector (Distribution) 5 of 37
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 57
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 33
Year (2006) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-16 Halas Dental

Australia

Halas Dental Ltd. is a full-service providers of dental merchandise and equipment.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-06-21 Island Dental

United States

Island Dental is a full-service distributor of dental merchandise and equipment with a nationwide presence, with particular strength in the Northeast, Southeast and Western United States. The company provides its customers with a selection of more than 45,000 products.

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