Unident strengthens its Nordic Presence with the Acquisition of Tandtekniska laboratoriet i Ystad
PRESS RELEASE - JUNE 26. 2025
Unident, a leading full service Nordic dental distribution, technology and services company, has acquired Tandtekniska laboratoriet i Ystad (“TL Ystad”), a leading dental laboratory with a strong reputation for quality and service in southern Sweden.
This acquisition is part of Unident’s ongoing strategy to build a high-performing and top positioned dental laboratory network across the Nordics. With existing operations in Västerås, Sweden, and previous acquisitions of 3Dent in Finland and Indental in Norway, Unident is now even better positioned to serve dental professionals with a broader, more integrated offering.
Photo: Thomas Jönsson, TL Ystad, Johan Ager, Unident Group,
Carola Sturesson, Unident Group, Anders Linderoth, TL Ystad
Customers will benefit from an expanded product and service portfolio, improved geographic reach, and consistent delivery across the region. The combination of local expertise, and shared resources will enable Unident to offer enhanced value, including a wider range of prosthetic solutions, digital workflows, and sufficient scale to meet the needs of all dental practitioners, both in the public and the private sector.
The decision to join forces was driven by a strong cultural alignment and a shared vision for the future of dental laboratory services. Keywords such as quality, innovation and long-term partnerships with dental clinics permeate both Unident and TL Ystad. The acquisition also creates synergies in areas such as cross-selling and the development of an expanded customer offering based on the strengths of each laboratory.
"We are excited to welcome TL Ystad into the Unident family," said Adam Schatz, CEO of Unident and Group CEO of Nuent Group. "Their dedication to craftsmanship and customer service aligns perfectly with our values. Together, we will create new opportunities for growth and innovation."
Anders Linderoth, CEO of TL Ystad, added: "Joining Unident allows us to continue doing what we do best—serving our customers with excellence—while benefitting from the scale and broader distribution network of Unident. We see great potential in working together to continue delivering the best solutions to our customers, but also to expand our market presence."
TL Ystad will continue its set path with a focus on ensuring continuity, great service and high quality for customers and employees while building a stronger, more connected laboratory network across the region.
For more information, please contact:
Adam Schatz
CEO, Unident AB and Nuent Group AB
Email: adam.schatz@nuentgroup.com
Websites: www.unident.se and www.nuentgroup.com
Anders Linderoth
CEO, Tandtekniska laboratoriet i Ystad AB
Email: anders@tlystad.com
Website: www.tlystad.com
About Unident
Unident has developed the professional dental care with innovative solutions since 1992. It is a leading Nordic Dental services company with a full product offering ranging from dental consumables and equipment to digital solutions, lab services, IT & software and related offerings. With a focus on digitalization, innovation, quality, and customer partnership, Unident supports dental professionals across Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. The company combines local expertise with international reach to deliver comprehensive solutions that improve clinical outcomes and operational efficiency. Unident is a core subsidiary of Nuent Group AB.
About Nuent Group
Nuent Group AB is the parent company of Unident AB, and a leading European dental distribution company. Nuent holds leading positions in the Nordic region, Benelux, CEE and is also present in a number of additional European markets, Germany, Austria and France being the most prominent ones. With a focus on long-term value creation, Nuent Group supports the growth and development of innovative companies that enhance the quality and efficiency of care. Through its portfolio, Nuent Group fosters collaboration, operational excellence, and sustainable expansion across the region. Nuent Group is majority owned by Triton, a leading Private Equity firm.
About Tandtekniska laboratoriet i Ystad
TL Ystad is a highly regarded dental laboratory based in Ystad, Sweden. The lab has over the last 75 years built a strong reputation and is known for its craftsmanship, reliability, and close collaboration with dental clinics. The lab offers a complete range of dental technology solutions, from orthodontics to advanced prosthetic combination work. The team consisting of 50 skilled technicians specializes in high-quality prosthetics and personalized customer care.