Axalta’s High‑Yield Senior Notes Offering
December 11, 2023
Cravath represented the initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior notes offering of Axalta Coating Systems Dutch Holding B B.V., a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., a leading global manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high performance coatings systems. The transaction closed on November 17, 2023.
The Cravath team included partners Craig F. Arcella and Douglas Dolan and associates Connor F. O’Neill and Ikechi J. Ngwangwa on capital markets matters; partner Arvind Ravichandran and associate Jamie H. Lee on tax matters; partner Matthew Morreale and associate Star S. Gulant on environmental matters; and practice area attorney David Crampton on executive compensation and benefits matters. Joseph N. Kadoch also worked on capital markets matters; Chloe Amarilla also worked on tax matters; and Jonathan Nickas also worked on executive compensation and benefits matters.
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