J&J Buys Abbott's Ophthalmics Business For $4bn-Plus

The move to sell Abbott Medical Optics unit comes in the midst of a significant portfolio overhaul by Abbott. The deal will put J&J in the ophthalmic surgery business.

Abbott Laboratories Inc. is unloading its ophthalmic business to Johnson & Johnson for $4.325bn.

The sale of Abbott Medical Optics unit comes as Abbott is overhauling its medtech portfolio. The firm has repeatedly told...

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