Pentair Finance S.A.’s $2.5 Billion Revolving Credit Facility
September 02, 2015
Cravath represented JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as arranger, in connection with a $2.5 billion revolving credit facility made available to Pentair plc and its affiliates to be used for working capital, capital expenditures and for general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of ERICO Global Company. The transaction closed on September 2, 2015.
The Cravath team included partner James D. Cooper, senior attorney Kimberly A. Grousset and associate Mathew J. Saur on banking matters; partner Andrew J. Pitts and associate Vince A. Ferrito on securities matters; associate Dmitry Zelik on tax matters; associate Amy C. Benford on executive compensation and benefits matters; and partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters.
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