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Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, in connection with the €250 million 144A/Reg. S high-yield senior secured debt offering of Smurfit Kappa Acquisitions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Smurfit Kappa Group plc, one of the world’s largest integrated paper and paperboard manufacturers and converters, with operations in Europe and Latin America. The transaction closed on September 21, 2012.
The Cravath team included partner Philip J. Boeckman and associates David K. Stott, Wenying Zhang and foreign associate Michela D’Avino.
Deals & Cases
March 26, 2024
Cravath represented Lazard Group LLC in connection with its $400 million registered senior notes offering and concurrent cash tender offer. Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. The registered senior notes offering closed on March 12, 2024 and the cash tender offer expired on March 12, 2024.
Deals & Cases
March 25, 2024
Cravath represented the initial purchasers in connection with the $1.1 billion high‑yield senior notes offering of United Rentals (North America), Inc., a subsidiary of United Rentals, Inc., the largest equipment rental company in the world at the time of the offering. The transaction closed on March 11, 2024.
Deals & Cases
March 25, 2024
Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $500 million registered senior notes offering of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, one of the world's largest providers of value‑added, technology‑based equipment, systems and services for the global passenger transit and freight rail industries. The transaction closed on March 11, 2024.
Deals & Cases
March 21, 2024
Cravath represented ODDITY Tech Ltd. (“ODDITY”) in connection with the $239 million registered secondary offering of ODDITY’s class A ordinary shares by a fund managed by L Catterton. ODDITY is a consumer tech company that builds and scales digital‑first brands for the beauty and wellness industries in the United States and internationally. ODDITY owns IL MAKIAGE and SpoiledChild. The shares were listed on the NASDAQ Global Market. The transaction closed on March 19, 2024.
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