Celulosa Arauco y Constitución’s $1 Billion Sustainability Notes Offering

Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by J.P. Morgan and Scotiabank, in connection with the $1 billion 144A/Reg. S sustainability notes offering of Celulosa Arauco y Constitución S.A., one of Latin America’s largest forest plantation owners and one of the world’s largest producers of pulp and wood products at the time of the offering. The transaction closed on October 29, 2019.

The Cravath team included partner David Mercado, senior attorney Ralph Currey and associates James Ding and Andrew Kang on securities matters, associates Kiran Sheffrin and Rory M. Minnis on tax matters, and senior attorney Annmarie M. Terraciano on environmental matters. Andrea Roman‑Gonzalez also worked on this matter.