Eastman Chemical Company Announces Pricing of Tender Offer for 3.800% Notes Due 2025
Title of
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CUSIP / ISIN
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Principal
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Tender Cap
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Proration
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Reference
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Fixed
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Early Tender
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Total
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3.800% Notes due 2025 |
277432AR1 / US277432AR19 |
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90.28 % |
1.750% UST due |
4.751% |
22.5 bps |
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(1) Rounded to nearest hundredth of a percentage point. |
The Tender Offer was made on the terms and conditions described in the Offer to Purchase, dated
The “Total Consideration” for each
Only holders of Notes who validly tendered and did not validly withdraw their Notes at or prior to
On
The purchase of all of the Notes validly tendered and not validly withdrawn in the Tender Offer would cause the Company to purchase Notes with an aggregate principal amount in excess of the Tender Cap. Accordingly, the Notes will be purchased on a pro rata basis up to the Tender Cap in the manner described in the Offer to Purchase by reference to the “Proration Factor” specified in the table above. Since the Tender Offer was fully subscribed as of the Early Tender Deadline, the Company will not accept for purchase any Notes validly tendered after the Early Tender Deadline.
The Company has retained
For additional information regarding the terms of the Tender Offer, please contact:
THIS PRESS RELEASE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT AN OFFER OR SOLICITATION TO PURCHASE NOTES. THE TENDER OFFER IS BEING MADE SOLELY PURSUANT TO THE OFFER TO PURCHASE, WHICH SETS FORTH THE COMPLETE TERMS OF THE TENDER OFFER THAT HOLDERS OF THE NOTES SHOULD CAREFULLY READ PRIOR TO MAKING ANY DECISION.
THE OFFER TO PURCHASE AND THIS PRESS RELEASE DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO BUY OR THE SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO SELL NOTES IN ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH OFFER OR SOLICITATION IS UNLAWFUL. IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE THE SECURITIES, BLUE SKY OR OTHER LAWS REQUIRE THE TENDER OFFER TO BE MADE BY A LICENSED BROKER OR DEALER, THE TENDER OFFER SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE MADE ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY BY THE DEALER MANAGERS OR ONE OR MORE REGISTERED BROKERS OR DEALERS LICENSED UNDER THE LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.
NONE OF THE COMPANY, THE DEALER MANAGERS, THE TENDER AND INFORMATION AGENT, OR THE TRUSTEE, NOR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES, IS MAKING ANY RECOMMENDATION AS TO WHETHER HOLDERS SHOULD TENDER NOTES IN RESPONSE TO THE TENDER OFFER. EACH HOLDER MUST MAKE HIS, HER OR ITS OWN DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO TENDER NOTES AND, IF SO, AS TO WHAT AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOTES TO TENDER. HOLDERS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR OWN TAX, ACCOUNTING, FINANCIAL AND LEGAL ADVISORS AS THEY DEEM APPROPRIATE REGARDING THE SUITABILITY OF THE TAX, ACCOUNTING, FINANCIAL AND LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF PARTICIPATING OR DECLINING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TENDER OFFER.
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This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Exchange Act). Forward-looking statements address a variety of subjects, including, for example, the terms and timing for completion of the Tender Offer, including the acceptance for purchase of any Notes validly tendered and the expected settlement of payment for Notes validly tendered and accepted for purchase in the Tender Offer. Forward-looking statements are all statements, other than statements of historical fact, that may be made by the Company from time to time. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “expects”, “intends”, “may”, “plans”, “projects”, “forecasts”, “will”, “would”, “could”, and similar expressions, or expressions of the negative of these terms. The following important factors and uncertainties, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements: the risks and uncertainties described in the Offer to Purchase.
Forward-looking statements are based upon certain underlying assumptions as of the date such statements were made. Such assumptions are based upon internal estimates and other analyses of current market conditions and trends, management expectations, plans, and strategies, economic conditions, and other factors. Forward-looking statements and the assumptions underlying them are necessarily subject to risks and uncertainties inherent in projecting future conditions and results. Actual results could differ materially from expectations expressed in the forward-looking statements if one or more of the underlying assumptions and expectations proves to be inaccurate or is unrealized. The most significant known factors, risks, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are identified and discussed under “Risk Factors” contained in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
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