Perrigo has completed its $1.55bn deal with private equity firm Altaris Capital Partners to divest its Rx prescription generics business, completing its transition to becoming a self-care consumer healthcare-focused company.
Announced earlier this year, the transaction delivered on long-in-the-making plans for Perrigo to divest the Rx unit, after the firm held off for a couple of years on a deal as it sought to secure an adequate valuation