Lonza agrees to sell Capsules & Health Ingredients unit to Lone Star for CHF 2.3 billion

Lonza has agreed to divest its Capsules and Health Ingredients business to Lone Star Funds for an enterprise value of CHF 2.3 billion at closing, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026. Lonza expects upfront cash proceeds of CHF 1.7 billion and will retain a 40% stake in the business, with additional preferential participation in a future exit; total undiscounted proceeds at full exit are expected to be at or above CHF 3 billion. Lonza also said it has signed agreements to divest its Personalized Medicines business, the MODA software platform and a small-molecules micronization site in Monteggio, Switzerland.

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