Vindevogel’s Vision Healthcare Secures Avista Backing For US Entry

New York's Avista Capital Partners has taken a 50% stake in Belgian consumer health player Vision Healthcare, which has its sights set on the US market.

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Belgium’s Vision Healthcare has secured backing from New York-based private-equity firm Avista Capital Partners as it looks to expand its presence in the consumer healthcare markets of Europe and North America.

Avista is set to acquire a 50% stake in Vision from its owner Damier Group, which is led by OTC...

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