Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE:AVNS) ("Avanos") and American Industrial Partners ("AIP") jointly announced the receipt of all required regulatory approvals to complete the pending acquisition of Avanos by affiliates of investment funds advised by AIP (the "Merger").

 

The proposed transaction is expected to close no later than July 27, 2026, subject to receipt of Avanos stockholder approval and the satisfaction or waiver of the remaining customary closing conditions. The special meeting of Avanos stockholders to approve the proposed transaction will be held on July 22, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern time, at the offices of Alston & Bird LLP, One Atlantic Center, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30309.