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Published on 6/29/2005 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Commercial Vehicle sells $150 million eight-year notes to yield 8%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, June 29 - Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. priced a $150 million issue of eight-year senior notes (Ba3/B+) at par to yield 8%, according to a syndicate source.

The yield came inside of the 8¼% area price talk.

Credit Suisse First Boston ran the books for the Rule 144A/Regulation S with registration rights issue. The co-managers were Robert W. Baird & Co., ABN Amro, Comerica Securities, NatCity Investments, Piper Jaffray and Greenwich Capital Markets.

Proceeds will be used to repay bank debt and for general corporate purposes.

The issuer is a New Albany, Ohio-based truck parts manufacturer.

Issuer:Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.
Amount:$150 million
Maturity:July 1, 2013
Security description:Senior notes
Bookrunner:Credit Suisse First Boston
Coupon:8%
Price:Par
Yield:8%
Spread:409 basis points
Call features:Callable after July 1, 2009 at 104.0, 102.0, par on and after July 1, 2011
Equity clawback:Until July 1, 2008 for up to 35% at 108.0
Trade date:June 29
Settlement date:July 6
Ratings:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: B+
Price talk:8¼% area

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