News|Articles|October 17, 2025

Tensions rise between STAAR and Broadwood as proposed Alcon deal nears vote

Broadwood stresses that STAAR ignored offers outside Alcon, while STAAR states Broadwood Partners’ claims are "misleading and distort the truth."

The rift between Broadwood Partners and STAAR regarding the proposed merger with Alcon continues to deepen, as Broadwood has issued additional statements against the deal, prompting a response from STAAR.