High‑Yield Senior Secured Notes Offering by Horizon Holdings III S.A.S. and Horizon Holdings I S.A.S.
August 07, 2015
Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, in connection with the €525 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior secured notes and senior notes offering of Horizon Holdings III S.A.S. and Horizon Holdings I S.A.S., which are affiliates of private equity sponsor Apollo. Proceeds of the offering were used to acquire Verallia SA, which offers a full range of glass packaging products globally to a variety of end‑markets in the food and beverage industry. The notes were listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on August 7, 2015.
The Cravath team included partner Philip J. Boeckman and associates Peter J. Atlee, Melissa Erdogdu, Peter B. Weston, Brendan M. Cottington and Lawrence J. Verhelst.
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