Profit loss following purchase by a private equity firm Seek opportunities for profit improvement Reach full profit potential through streamlining and restructuring Almost $1 billion in potential profit improvement Realizing $1B profit potential in a private equity portfolio company Problem: The new owners of DentalCo want to reverse its sudden drop in profits and loss of market share. Dental Co, a worldwide leader in dental equipment manufacturing and distribution, was a non-core business for its parent company when it was purchased for a high multiple by VentureCo After the purchase, Dental Co lost market share, suffered declining profitability and was rocked by management turnover Bain was asked to restore DentalCo to profitability