Axalta’s High‑Yield Senior Notes Offering
July 08, 2020
Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Securities and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, in connection with the $500 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior notes offering of Axalta Coating Systems, LLC and Axalta Coating Systems Dutch Holding B.B.V., which are wholly owned subsidiaries of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., a leading global manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high performance coatings systems. The transaction closed on June 15, 2020.
The Cravath team included partners Craig F. Arcella and Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea and associates Matthew L. Ploszek and Caroline H. Gieryn on capital markets matters, partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters, and partner Christopher K. Fargo, senior attorney Andrew Carlon and associate Cecily Xi on tax matters. Bethany E. Clarke also worked on capital markets matters.
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