Bausch & Lomb Shareholders Approve Merger with Affiliates of Warburg, Pincus Ventures, L.P.; $3.67 Billion Buyout

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausch & Lomb (NYSE:BOL) announced that its shareholders voted to approve the proposed merger with affiliates of Warburg Pincus LLC, at a special meeting of shareholders held today. “We are pleased with the outcome of today’s vote,” said Ronald L. Zarrella, chairman and CEO of Bausch & Lomb. “On behalf of the Bausch & Lomb Board and management team, I want to thank our shareholders, customers and dedicated employees for their support throughout this process. We look forward to promptly completing the transaction.”

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