Crown Holdings unit agrees to sell €500 million of 3.750% notes due 2031
On September 22, 2025, Crown European Holdings S.A., a Crown subsidiary, agreed to sell €500 million of senior unsecured notes due September 30, 2031, through initial purchasers led by BNP Paribas, with Crown Holdings guaranteeing the notes. The same filing says the subsidiary has issued a conditional notice to redeem all €500 million of its 2.875% notes due 2026 on October 22, 2025, with that redemption conditioned on the new notes being issued. For shareholders, the filing shows a refinancing of equal principal amount rather than a stated change in total debt.
Key points
- Notes carry a 3.750% annual interest rate, payable semi-annually from March 30, 2026, and mature September 30, 2031.
- Existing 2.875% Senior Notes due 2026 will be redeemed on October 22, 2025 at 100% of principal plus accrued interest.
- Notes are being sold in a private placement and have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933.
- Change of control repurchase price is 101% of principal, plus accrued interest.
The filing
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