Panasonic Healthcare buys Bayer unit for €1b

Deal for Bayer Diabetes Care is a rare example of a large overseas acquisition by a Japanese company/foreign private equity group partnership.

KKR-backed Panasonic Healthcare agreed on Wednesday to buy Bayer Diabetes Care for €1 billion ($1.1 billion) in a rare example of a foreign private equity group and a Japanese company jointly making a large overseas acquisition.

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