Item 8.01 Other Events. Update regarding the B+L Separation and the Solta IPO OnAugust 6, 2020 ,Bausch Health Companies Inc. ("BHC" or the "Company") announced that it intends to separate its eye health business into an independent publicly traded entity from the remainder of BHC (the "B+L Separation"). OnAugust 3, 2021 , the Company announced its intention to conduct an initial public offering of its medial aesthetics business, Global Solta (the "Solta IPO"). BHC today announced that it has previously confidentially submitted draft registration statements on Form S-1 with theSecurities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to each of the B+L Separation and the Solta IPO. The number of common shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed transactions have not yet been determined. The Company continues to expect the Solta IPO and the B+L Separation to be completed on previously communicated timelines, subject to market and other conditions. This current report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of any securities in any state, province or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state, province or jurisdiction. Forward-Looking Statements This current report on Form 8-K contain forward-looking statements, including with respect to the timing off the Solta IPO and the B+L Separation, and which involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any of these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. BHC undertakes no obligation to update any of these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof, unless required by law.
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