M&A Deal Summary

Patterson Companies Acquires CAESY Education Systems

On May 11, 2004, Patterson Companies acquired education company CAESY Education Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Patterson Companies’ 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Patterson Companies’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Patterson Companies’ 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-05-11
Target CAESY Education Systems
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Patterson Companies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CAESY Education Systems

Vancouver, Washington, United States
CAESY Ecucation Systems, a Patterson Company, is the premiere provider of patient education. Our production facility is located in Vancouver, WA.CAESY provides dental practices with a range of communications media that educate patients about professional dental care, procedures and treatment alternatives. Through recordable CD/DVD media, computer programs and the dentist's web site, educational material is communicated in the dental waiting room, at chair side in the operatory and in the patient's home.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Patterson Companies

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1877
Sector Distribution
Employees7,800
Revenue 6.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Patterson Companies' corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Patterson Companies' corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Patterson Companies is a specialty distributor serving the dental, veterinary, and rehabilitation supply markets. Patterson's largest business unit is Patterson Dental. The company supplies to dentists, dental laboratories, institutions, and other healthcare professionals. It provides consumable products (including x-ray film, restorative materials, hand instruments, and sterilization products); basic and advanced technology dental equipment; practice management and clinical software; patient education systems; and office forms and stationery. Patterson Companies was founded in 1877 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 24
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 15
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 18
Year (2004) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-04-19 Medco Supply Company

Tonawanda, New York, United States

Medco Supply Company, Inc. is a national distributor of sports medicine, first aid and medical supplies. Medco sells approximately 10,000 products through direct mail catalogs as well as through a sales force. Medco Supply Company was formed in 1955 and is based in Tonawanda, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-05 Advanced Practice Systems

Effingham, Illinois, United States

Advanced Practice Systems (known in the marketplace as PTOS Software is the leader in the physical therapy practice management software industry. APS provides computerized billing and office management software to over 3,500 therapy practices and rehabilitation agencies across the U.S. In addition to billing, the company’s software facilitates management report production, scheduling, documentation, accounting, and customer support.

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