Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Bausch & Lomb (KKR era)

KKR acquired Bausch Health's eye care business (Bausch + Lomb) in a partial stake deal as part of Bausch Health's debt restructuring. B+L IPO'd separately in 2022. KKR has extensive healthcare holdings including hospital operators, pharmaceutical companies, and physician groups.

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1853

Bausch & Lomb (KKR era) founded

2022

Acquired by KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts)

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