LifeScan (the “Company”), a world leader in blood glucose monitoring, announced its successful emergence from its Chapter 11 financial restructuring process following approval of its Plan of Reorganization on October 27, 2025. Through this process, the Company eliminated more than 75% of its debt, providing the financial flexibility needed to continue its leadership in the glucose management industry.
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In connection with emergence, LifeScan is now owned by a group of its existing lenders, including Canyon Partners and Brigade Capital Management, LP. LifeScan moves forward well-positioned to continue serving more than 20 million people on a global basis with the iconic OneTouch brand backed by a significantly stronger balance sheet and a committed new ownership group.
“Today signals a powerful new beginning for LifeScan and enables us to lead from a position of strength,” said Valerie Asbury, Chief Executive Officer of LifeScan. “We are reinforcing our commitment to the patients who rely on our products now that we have the flexibility to invest where it matters most: improving affordability and accessibility in key countries and markets. I’m grateful to our employees and partners whose dedication to LifeScan made this possible.”
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“We are pleased to have supported LifeScan throughout this process, enabling them to move forward with a strengthened financial foundation,” said Aaron Rizkalla, Managing Director at Canyon Partners. “We look forward to serving as a committed partner to LifeScan as the Company embarks on its continued evolution.”
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“We see tremendous opportunity ahead for LifeScan,” said Ray Garson, Partner at Brigade Capital Management, LP. “We are excited to work closely with LifeScan’s management team as the Company enters its next era and look forward to supporting its plans to improve product affordability and accessibility in key markets.”
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Source : prnewswire