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Alcon's stake in WaveLight at 73.5%

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HUENENBERG, Switzerland — Alcon now holds 73.5% of WaveLight's outstanding shares through tender, contractual commitment or purchase, the company announced in a press release.

Additionally, Alcon has received approval from the Austrian Federal Cartel Authority for its takeover of WaveLight, according to the release.

The company continues to encourage WaveLight shareholders to tender their shares before the end of the offer period on Sept. 25.