CooperVision becomes the world's third-largest contact lens company, with 2004 revenues projected at $730 million, through the acquisition of Ocular Sciences. CVI's parent, The Cooper Companies, has agreed to pay about $1.2 billion, half in cash and half in shares, to take over Ocular at a price of $44.00 a ...

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