Amphenol sells €1.1 billion in senior notes due 2029 and 2034 to repay borrowings
Amphenol issued €600 million of 3.375% senior notes due 2029 and €500 million of 3.875% senior notes due 2034, with net proceeds of approximately €1,093.1 million after underwriting discounts and estimated expenses. The company plans to use the proceeds to repay commercial paper and a 364-day delayed draw term loan, and for general corporate purposes, which shifts debt into longer-dated fixed-rate notes.
Key points
- 2029 Notes: €600 million at 3.375%, maturing May 12, 2029
- 2034 Notes: €500 million at 3.875%, maturing May 12, 2034
- Estimated net proceeds of approximately €1,093.1 million, to repay U.S. commercial paper and a 364-day term loan
- Notes are unsecured senior obligations, with interest paid annually starting May 12, 2027
The filing
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