Who's Buying Dental Companies in Canada

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Buyer mix

PE-led

6 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2021

3 tracked deals announced in 2021.

Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Persistence Capital Partners 2 Canadian private equity firm focused exclusively on inves... PE
CenterGate Capital 1 Private equity firm partnering with middle-market compani... PE
DWS Group 1 Global asset manager whose private equity business provid... PE
Pamlico Capital 1 Middle‑market private equity firm that makes control-orie... PE
Walter Capital Partners 1 Private equity firm (part of Walter Financial) investing ... PE

Acquisition Volume in Dental in Canada by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Who's Buying Dental Companies in Canada. 1 2019 3 2021 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    CenterGate Capital
    Target
    Canadian Dental Labs (CDL)
    Industry
    Dental
    Location
    Ontario, Canada

    An affiliate of CenterGate Capital has made an investment in Canadian Dental Labs (CDL), a Toronto-headquartered dental laboratory platform manufacturing dental prosthetics and orthodontic appliances. CDL will continue to expand its people, technology, and laboratory network as it enters its next phase of growth.

  • Buyer
    Persistence Capital Partners, DWS Group (Private Equity Business)
    Target
    MCA Dental Group Limited
    Industry
    Dental
    Location
    Ontario, Canada

    Persistence Capital Partners (PCP) has made a significant follow-on equity commitment to MCA Dental Group, joined by an investor group led by DWS's private equity business. The capital will be used to accelerate MCA's expansion across Canada and support its growth as a dental service organization (DSO).

  • Buyer
    Walter Capital Partners
    Target
    Clareo Dental Network
    Industry
    Dental
    Location
    Quebec, Canada

    Walter Capital Partners, a Montréal-based private equity firm, has made a growth investment in Clareo Dental Network, the largest network of dental clinics in Québec. The partnership will support Clareo’s expansion to more than 50 general and specialty dental clinics across Québec over the next five years and help provide succession options for retiring dentists.

  • Buyer
    Pamlico Capital
    Target
    Canadian Orthodontic Partners
    Seller
    Sheridan Capital Partners
    Industry
    Dental
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Pamlico Capital has completed a growth investment / acquisition of Canadian Orthodontic Partners (COP), partnering with current shareholders to support the company's next phase of expansion. COP, headquartered in Toronto, operates over 60 orthodontic clinics across eight Canadian provinces serving more than 30,000 patients; the transaction follows Sheridan Capital Partners' prior ownership and was announced as a sale by Sheridan.

  • Buyer
    Persistence Capital Partners
    Target
    MCA Dental Group Limited
    Industry
    Dental
    Location
    Ontario, Canada

    Persistence Capital Partners (PCP), a Canadian private equity firm focused on healthcare, has made a new growth investment in MCA Dental Group Limited, a dental service organization headquartered in Ottawa. The capital will be used to accelerate MCA's expansion into additional dental practices across Canada and to support hiring and operational capabilities.

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