PlatformTuesday, October 6, 2026
CD&R and McKesson agree $5.8bn take-private of Option Care Health
CD&R and McKesson have agreed a $5.8bn take-private of Option Care Health, a home and alternate-site infusion services provider with more than 8,000 staff.
CD&R and McKesson have agreed to acquire Option Care Health in a take-private transaction valued at $5.8bn.
Option Care Health provides home and alternate-site infusion services in all 50 US states. The company has more than 8,000 staff, including over 5,000 clinicians.
Deal facts
- Target
- Option Care Health
- Business
- Provider of home and alternate-site infusion services across the US.
- Buyer
- CD&R and McKesson
- Sponsor
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
- Deal type
- Platform
- Value
- $5.8bn
- Status
- Announced, not yet closed
- Announced
- Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Sources
- PEI Private EquityOct 6, 2026
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