KKR & Co. is in advanced talks to buy 1-800 Contacts for more than $3 billion from AEA Investors, according to people familiar with the matter.
KKR Nears $3 Billion-Plus Deal to Buy 1-800 Contacts
National Vision : KKR nears over $3 billion deal to buy 1-800 Contacts – Bloomberg News
KKR said to be close to $3B+ deal for 1-800 Contacts – Bloomberg (updated)