Smurfit Kappa’s High‑Yield Senior Debt Offering
January 24, 2017
Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by J.P. Morgan Securities and Citigroup, in connection with the €500 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior debt offering of Smurfit Kappa Acquisitions Unlimited Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Smurfit Kappa Group plc. Smurfit Kappa Group plc is one of the world’s largest integrated manufacturers of paper‑based packaging products, with operations in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. The notes were listed on the Irish Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on January 24, 2017.
The Cravath team included partner Philip J. Boeckman and associates Christopher M. Hodges, Cheyne E.A. Cudby and Marina Lemos Pires.
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