Simpson Thacher represented Apria, Inc. (“Apria”) in connection with a secondary offering of common stock by a selling stockholder affiliated with Blackstone Inc. The offering of 4,500,000 shares of Apria common stock, raised $141.75 million in gross proceeds, with the selling stockholder receiving all of the proceeds from the offering. In addition, the selling stockholder granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 675,000 shares of Apria common stock.~~Apria (Nasdaq: APR) is a leading provider of integrated home healthcare equipment and related services in the United States, providing home respiratory therapy, obstructive sleep apnea treatment and negative pressure wound therapy.~~The Simpson Thacher team included Edgar Lewandowski, Matt Hart and Taylor Nefussy (Capital Markets); Jeannine McSweeney (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Jonathan Goldstein and Adam Hersch (Tax); and Jennifer Nadborny and Charles Mathes (Public Company Advisory Practice).