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ENTEGRIS INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Apr 24, 2020)

Filed April 24, 2020For Securities:ENTG

Summary

Entegris, Inc. (ENTG) announced on April 24, 2020, the closing of a private offering of $400 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.375% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028. This debt issuance is a significant financing event for the company, aimed at restructuring its existing debt obligations and providing flexibility for general corporate purposes. The proceeds from this offering are earmarked for repaying outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility and term loan facility. Specifically, approximately $142 million will be used to fully retire the revolving credit facility, and approximately $50 million will be used to repay a portion of the term loan. The company also plans to use an additional $200 million from proceeds to further reduce term loan borrowings over the next several quarters, indicating a proactive approach to debt management and strengthening its balance sheet. The remaining funds are allocated for general corporate purposes, including operating expenses and capital expenditures.

Key Highlights

  • 1Entegris Inc. successfully closed a private offering of $400 million in 4.375% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028.
  • 2The offering was conducted through a private placement to qualified institutional buyers (Rule 144A) and non-U.S. persons (Regulation S).
  • 3Proceeds will be used to repay the entire $142 million outstanding balance on the company's revolving credit facility.
  • 4Approximately $50 million of the proceeds will be used to repay existing term loan borrowings.
  • 5An additional $200 million is planned for further term loan repayment over the coming quarters, demonstrating a commitment to deleveraging.
  • 6The remaining proceeds will support general corporate purposes, including operating expenses and capital expenditures.
  • 7The notes are senior unsecured obligations of the company and guaranteed by certain subsidiaries.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of the $400 million note offering is to refinance existing debt. Entegris intends to use the proceeds to repay its entire outstanding revolving credit facility ($142 million) and a significant portion of its term loan facility ($50 million immediately, with an additional $200 million planned over the next few quarters). The remainder will be used for general corporate purposes.

The notes were sold privately to "qualified institutional buyers" in the U.S. under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, and to non-U.S. persons outside the United States under Regulation S.

The notes carry a coupon rate of 4.375% and are due in 2028.

The 2028 Notes are senior unsecured obligations of Entegris, Inc. and are guaranteed by certain of its subsidiaries.