GTCR to acquire Dentalcorp for C$2.2 billion

Goodmans LLP is advising GTCR LLC in connection with its proposed acquisition of dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (“Dentalcorp”) by way of a plan of arrangement in a transaction that values Dentalcorp at approximately C$2.2 billion on an equity value basis.

The partnership will offer Dentalcorp access to GTCR’s deep healthcare services experience and resources, enabling a significant acceleration of its long-term growth and investment plans. The transaction is expected to close during the first quarter of 2026.

GTCR is a Chicago-based private equity firm that invests behind The Leaders Strategy™ to partner with top management in core domains, such as Financial Services & Technology, Healthcare, Technology, Media & Telecommunications and Business & Consumer Services, to identify, acquire, and build market-leading companies.

Dentalcorp is Canada's largest and one of North America's fastest growing networks of dental practices.

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