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Pactiv Evergreen Group Issuer Inc. and Pactiv Evergreen Group Issuer LLC’s High‑Yield Senior Secured Notes Offering

October 15, 2021

Cravath represented the initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million Rule 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior secured notes offering of Pactiv Evergreen Group Issuer Inc. and Pactiv Evergreen Group Issuer LLC, a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America. The transaction closed on September 24, 2021.

The Cravath team included partner Joseph D. Zavaglia and associates Ryan J. Wichtowski and Nicholas A. DiStefano on capital markets matters, partner Christopher K. Fargo and associates Duncan H. Hardell and Sonia Katharani-Khan on tax matters, and associate David Crampton on executive compensation and benefits matters.

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Joseph D. Zavaglia
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
jzavaglia@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1724
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    Education

    • J.D., 2004, Brooklyn Law School
      Valedictorian, summa cum laude
    • B.B.A., 2001, College of Insurance
      cum laude

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    • New York
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    Christopher K. Fargo
    Title
    Tax
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    Partner
    Email
    cfargo@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1236
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      Education

      • J.D., 2006, Columbia Law School
        Harlan Fiske Stone; Michael Lynne Scholar
      • B.A., 2003, Boston College
        Honors Program, cum laude

      Admitted In

      • New York

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      October 16, 2020

      Pactiv Evergreen’s Initial Public Offering and Reynolds Group’s Concurrent $1 Billion High‑Yield Senior Secured Notes Offering

      Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with Pactiv Evergreen’s $574.3 million initial public offering. Cravath also represented the initial purchasers in connection with a concurrent $1 billion 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior secured notes offering of Reynolds Group Issuer Inc. and Reynolds Group Issuer LLC, guaranteed by Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Pactiv Evergreen is the largest manufacturer and distributor by revenue of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America. The initial public offering closed on September 21, 2020 and the high‑yield senior secured notes offering closed on October 1, 2020.

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