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Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company’s $3 Billion Debt Offering

October 21, 2013

Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Securities, Mizuho Securities and Rabo Securities USA Inc., in connection with the US$3 billion 144A/Reg. S debt offering of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, the world’s largest manufacturer and marketer of gum and a leader in the non‑chocolate confections category. The proceeds from the offering were used to repay borrowings from Mars, Incorporated, fees and expenses related to other refinancing transactions and general corporate purposes. The transaction closed on October 21, 2013.

The Cravath team included partner William V. Fogg, senior attorney Daniel A. O’Shea and associate Jean M. Suh on corporate matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II and associate Jason A. Sacks on tax matters; and partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters. Matthew M. Kelly also worked on corporate matters.

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William V. Fogg
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
wfogg@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1131
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    Education

    • J.D., 1991, Columbia Law School
      Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
    • A.B., 1988, Brown University
      magna cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    J. Leonard Teti II
    Title
    Tax
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    Partner
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    lteti@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1896
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      • J.D., 2005, University of Virginia School of Law
        Order of the Coif
      • A.B., 1999, Princeton University
        with Honors

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      • New York
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      Matthew Morreale
      Title
      Corporate
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      Partner
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      mmorreale@cravath.com
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      +1-212-474-1534
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        Education

        • J.D., 1997, Columbia Law School
          Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
        • M.S., 1994, University of Pennsylvania
        • B.A., 1990, University of Pennsylvania
        • B.A.S., 1990, University of Pennsylvania

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        • New York

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