M&A Deal Summary

National Dentex Acquires GeoDigm

On July 29, 2010, National Dentex acquired medical products company GeoDigm from Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is National Dentex’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is National Dentex’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is National Dentex’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-07-29
Target GeoDigm
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) National Dentex
Sellers(s) Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
Deal Type Merger

Target

GeoDigm

Falcon Heights, Minnesota, United States
GeoDigm Corp. is a provider of dental and orthodontic imaging and manufacturing technology. GeoDigm deploys its proprietary, digitally-enabled production system exclusively through GeoDigm Laboratories, delivering improved products and services to its client base of over five thousand dentists and orthodontists.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

National Dentex

Natick, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Healthcare Services
DESCRIPTION

National Dentex (NDX) is an operator of dental laboratories in the United States. NDX serves an active customer base of over 28,000 dentists through our 42 full service laboratories and 4 branches located in 28 states and one Canadian Province.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 12
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 5
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 12
Year (2010) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-10-06 Dental Laboratory Business - Keller

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Dental Laboratory Business - Keller is a provider of dental laboratory business services.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-30 Tri-County Dental Lab

Washington, Missouri, United States

Tri-County Dental Lab, Inc. offers dental services.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1979
PE ASSETS 31.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a mega-sized, specialist private equity firm focused on investments in growth-oriented companies operating within the healthcare and technology/tech-enabled services industries. WCAS will consider small and large transactions; including venture investments, growth equity investments, buy-and-build transactions, public-to-private acquisitions, and corporate carve-outs. The Firm prefers control situations and generally seeks opportunities in the US. Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe was formed in 1979 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 75
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 6
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Minnesota) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 27 of 72
Year (2010) 4 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-08 MultiPlan

New York, New York, United States

MultiPlan is a provider of technology-enabled healthcare cost management solutions. MultiPlan provides a single gateway to a host of analytics- and network-based solutions for managing the financial risks associated with medical claims, as well as solutions that improve payment integrity by resolving waste, abuse, and fraud before payments are made. MultiPlan was founded in 1980 and is based in New York City.

Sell $3.1B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-19 K2M

Leesburg, Virginia, United States

K2M, Inc. is an innovative spinal device company committed to the research, development, and commercialization of simplified solutions for the treatment of complex spinal pathologies and minimally invasive procedures.

Buy -
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