DC Advisory advises Southern Dental Alliance on its divestiture of Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry to Lone Peak Dental Group, a portfolio company of BlackRock

Background

• Southern Dental Alliance (SDA), a leading Dental Services Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, provides support services to its network of over 40 dental clinics that deliver high-quality general dentistry and orthodontic services
• Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry is a Nashville, TN based group of four dental clinics providing pediatric dental care to pediatric patients in the Great Nashville market

Process

• DC Advisory acted as exclusive advisor to SDA on its divestiture of Zoo Peak to Lone Peak Dental Group, a portfolio company of BlackRock
• DC Advisory executed an efficient one-step process that leveraged DC Advisory’s deep industry expertise and relationships and generated strong interest across several DSO buyers that culminated with buyer selection and exclusivity

Outcome

• SDA divested Zoo Crew Pediatric Dentistry at an undisclosed price to Lone Peak Dental Group, a portfolio company of BlackRock, in February 2024
• This transaction reinforces DC Advisory’s expertise in the dental sector