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Published on 11/18/2014 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Owens-Illinois prices upsized $800 million notes in two bullet tranches

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Nov. 18 – Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, Inc., priced an upsized $800 million amount of non-callable senior notes (Ba3/BB+) in two tranches on Tuesday, according to a market source.

A $500 million tranche of seven-year notes priced at par to yield 5%, at the tight end of yield talk in the 5 1/8% area.

A $300 million tranche of 10-year notes priced at par to yield 5 3/8%, at the tight end of yield talk in the 5½% area.

The overall amount of bonds offered increased from $700 million.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. was the left bookrunner.

BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole CIB and Goldman Sachs & Co. were the joint bookrunners.

The Perrysburg, Ohio-based glass container maker plans to use the proceeds to fund the tender for its 3% convertible securities and for general corporate purposes, which may include repayment of revolver borrowings.

Issuer:Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. (Owens-Illinois, Inc.)
Amount:$800 million, increased from $700 million
Securities:Non-callable senior notes
Left bookrunner:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Joint bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole CIB, Goldman Sachs & Co.
Co-managers:HSBC Securities, Scotia Capital, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Trade date:Nov. 18
Settlement date:Dec. 3
Ratings:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Distribution:Rule 144A for life and Regulation S
Marketing:Roadshow
Seven-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2022
Coupon:5%
Price:Par
Yield5%
Spread:298 bps
Price talk:5 1/8% area
10-year notes
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:Jan. 1, 2025
Coupon:5 3/8%
Price:Par
Yield:5 3/8%
Spread:305 bps
Price talk:5½% area

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