DD Group is pleased to announce that it has acquired McKillop Dental Equipment Ltd, a leading provider of tailored turnkey solutions for new and existing dental practices. McKillop’s offering encompasses practice design, sourcing of equipment, installation, cabinetry and project management of all aspects of building works.

The acquisition enhances DD Group’s dental equipment and engineering services offering in the UK.   It provides strategic expansion into turnkey dental practice design, build and installation services.

DD Group benefits from the largest engineering team and infrastructure in the UK and Ireland, as well as offering similar turnkey solutions through recently acquired businesses in France, Belgium and the Netherlands.  The acquisition of McKillop compliments DD Group’s capabilities in the UK and Europe and offers significant potential for synergies and value creation opportunities.

CEO of DD Group, Sam Tyrer, said “The acquisition of McKillop reinforces and expands our services capabilities, enabling us to continue the company’s growth in the UK dental market. Offering a new turnkey practice design and installation solution in the UK  enables DD to provide the best possible service to our customers, providing a true one-stop-shop experience.

Simon Pearce, McKillop Managing Director, added “We are truly excited by the combination with DD Group and the opportunity to leverage their engineering infrastructure and scale to continue growing the McKillop brand.”

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About DD Group

Founded over 50 years ago, DD (formerly branded Dental Directory) is the only integrated distribution and demand creation platform for products and services for both dental and medical aesthetics customers. Through a unique ‘one-stop shop’, customers have access to over 30,000 dental and medical aesthetics products, prescription medicines, equipment and technology alongside dental engineering and compliance services. DD Group is an affiliated portfolio company of Sun European Partners, LLP.

For more information, please visit www.ddgroupcorporate.com

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About McKillop

McKillop Dental Equipment Ltd (“McKillop”) was founded in the 1950s, and focuses on offering dental customers bespoke practice design, build, installation and maintenance services. Headquartered in Southport, the company currently focuses on customers in North West region of England.