Carlyle to Launch Tender Offer to Buy Japanese Firm Hogy Medical
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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Carlyle CEO Harvey Schwartz.Carlyle Group Inc. has launched a takeover offer for Hogy Medical Co. in the latest private equity-led deal of a Japanese company.The US investment firm offered ¥6,700 ($43.1) per Hogy Medical share, according to a statement on Wednesday. As part of the deal, Carlyle reached a tender offer agreement with certain significant shareholders in Hogy Medical including activist investor Dalton Investments LLC. The offer period starts Thursday and ends on Feb. 5.