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Simpson Thacher Represents Vestar Capital and DeVilbiss Holdings in the Sale of DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC

07.08.15

Simpson Thacher represented Vestar Capital Partners and its portfolio company, DeVilbiss Holdings LLC, in connection with the sale of DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC to Drive Medical on July 2, 2015. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. DeVilbiss Healthcare, headquartered in Somerset, PA, is a global manufacturer of respiratory and sleep products. Drive Medical, headquartered in Port Washington, NY, is one of the fastest-growing manufacturers of durable medical equipment in the healthcare industry. 

The Simpson Thacher team included Peter Gordon, Jihyun Chung and Derrick Sutter (M&A); Gary Mandel, Jason Vollbracht and Alexander Taylor (Tax); David Rubinsky, Andrew Blau and Holly Gurian (ECEB); Marcela Robledo (IP); Christopher Hultman and David Caldwell (Regulatory); Michael Naughton (Competition); and Adeeb Fadil (Environmental). Summer Associate David Pupkin also provided invaluable assistance.