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Investment Vehicles affiliated with Rhône Enter Exclusive Discussions to Acquire Invacare Holdings S.ar.l. and Direct Healthcare Group to Expand Leadership in the Mobility and Healthcare Industry

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Investment Vehicles affiliated with Rhône Enter Exclusive Discussions to Acquire Invacare Holdings S.ar.l. and Direct Healthcare Group to Expand Leadership in the Mobility and Healthcare Industry

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Rhône, a transatlantic, middle-market private equity firm, has entered exclusive discussions with the intention of acquiring a majority shareholding in two complementary players in the healthcare and mobility sector; Invacare Holdings S.ar.l. with entities in Europe and Asia-Pacific and Direct Healthcare Group (DHG).

This strategic combination sets to enhance Invacare’s portfolio and strengthen its commitment to providing innovative solutions that have a positive impact on people’s lives.

“We are thrilled with this proposed combination and new chapter for Invacare,” said Geoffrey Purtill, President and CEO of Invacare Holdings Group (EMEA and APAC). “Rhône’s investment and commitment to Invacare and our growth plan will enable us to further innovate and deliver high-quality products to continue our mission of Making Life’s Experiences Possible.”

“Bringing together Invacare and Direct Healthcare Group (DHG) represents a strategic investment in the future of mobility and post-acute patient care in Europe and internationally,” said Patrick Mundt, Managing Director at Rhône. “The combination of these businesses would allow for increased innovation, improved customer service, and better responsiveness to the evolving needs of end-users, patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers around the world.” continued Marianne Kirkegaard, Managing Director at Rhône.

The completion of the proposed transaction is subject to certain information and consultation processes with the relevant employee representative bodies, regulatory approvals, and customary closing conditions.

Moelis & Company LLC is acting as lead financial advisor to Invacare in connection with the transaction.

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