The company, which employed 7,500 people before the consolidation, does not anticipate laying off workers in North America. Bausch + Lomb employs 11,000 people worldwide.
Once the reorganization is complete, Valeant will keep Bausch + Lomb’s name, and the health business will be headquartered in New Jersey. Transaction details will be finalized in early August.
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