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LivaNova PLC (LIVN): restructuring charge — LivaNova approves restructuring plan, winds down ACS unit; expects ~$110M impairment in Q4 2023
LivaNova PLC
- Board approved restructuring to focus on Cardiopulmonary and Neuromodulation; wind down ACS unit by end of 2024.
- Pre-tax restructuring charges of $15M-$20M in 2024, including $10M-$12M severance/retention and $5M-$8M other expenses.
- Triggering event in Q4 2023 leads to pre-tax non-cash impairment charge up to $110M, primarily for finite-lived intangibles.
- Some ACS products transitioned to Cardiopulmonary; LifeSPARC and Hemolung systems to be discontinued by end of 2024.
- Company to realign into two reportable segments: Cardiopulmonary and Neuromodulation.