• Positions company for several new product launches and scaling of operations to meet rising demand globally
• $1 billion of new capital raised to refinance debt and fund accelerated growth

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BVI Medical, a leading global ophthalmic device company dedicated to sitting at the forefront of advancements in eye surgery, today announced the completion of a $1 billion strategic capital raise in partnership with TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm. This investment, which fully refinances BVI’s existing debt and adds new equity from both TPG and new investors, strengthens the company’s financial position as it looks to accelerate product innovation and expand its global footprint.

This financing follows a period of accelerated momentum for BVI, during which the company has significantly grown its portfolio of product offerings and built one of the most robust product pipelines in the industry. Most recently, BVI expanded its IOL manufacturing in Europe to meet growing global demand, introduced new product lines such as SERENITY and SERENITY Toric premium monofocal IOLs, and strengthened its market position through strategic acquisitions.

“This investment marks a pivotal moment for BVI as we scale our capabilities to meet the rising demand for advanced ophthalmic solutions,” said Shervin Korangy, President and CEO. “We are redefining the future of eye surgery and changing the competitive landscape by driving the launch of breakthrough technologies that will empower surgeons worldwide.”

“TPG is proud to continue our partnership with BVI as it works to scale its global impact in ophthalmic care,” said Kendall Garrison, Partner at TPG. “The company has strengthened its market position while advancing patient care worldwide and this investment will further drive innovation and expansion. We look forward to supporting BVI’s continued success,” added John Schilling, MD, Co-Managing Partner at TPG Capital.

About BVI Medical

BVI® is a diversified global ophthalmic device company with a mission to deliver high-quality solutions and innovation for advancing eye surgery and improving patients’ vision. With nine decades of developing leading products and solutions, BVI partners with ophthalmic surgeons to improve the vision of millions of patients across the globe. Our organization supports surgical teams in more than 90 countries worldwide, either directly or through our network of trusted distributors.

To learn more about BVI Medical and its mission to advance the future of vision, visit https://www.bvimedical.com.

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dchavez@bvimedical.com / +1 (857) 869 8706

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