Weston family's Wittington to buy Boots from Sycamore in $8.9 billion deal
Billionaires Africa | 08.10.2026 14:22
Wittington Investments, the holding company of Canada's billionaire Weston family, agreed on Wednesday to buy British pharmacy and beauty chain Boots from private equity firm Sycamore Partners and the family of Stefano Pessina in a deal valued at $8.9 billion, including assumed debt, or about £6.7 billion.
