TransDigm’s High‑Yield Senior Subordinated Debt Offering
June 09, 2016
Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Citigroup and UBS Investment Bank, in connection with the US$950 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior subordinated debt offering of TransDigm Inc., a leading global designer, producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components. Proceeds of the offering will be used to partially fund TransDigm’s acquisition of ILC Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Data Device Corporation. The transaction closed on June 9, 2016.
The Cravath team included partner William J. Whelan III and associates David P. Willard, Damien J. Rose and Shakera M. Thompson. Summer associate Vardhman Shankar also worked on this matter.
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