ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausch & Lomb (NYSE: BOL) (the “Company”) today announced that it is extending to 8:00 a.m., New York City time, on October 26, 2007, the expiration date in regard to its offers to purchase its outstanding 6.95% Senior Notes due 2007, 5.90% Senior Notes due 2008, 6.56% Medium-Term Notes due 2026 and 7.125% Debentures due 2028 (collectively, the “Debt Securities”) and its outstanding 2004 Senior Convertible Securities due 2023 and Floating Rate Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 (together, the “Convertible Debt Securities”), all pursuant to its previously announced cash tender offers and consent solicitations for the Debt Securities and the Convertible Debt Securities.
