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Published on 9/16/2010 in the Prospect News Private Placement Daily.

New Issue: Teledyne Technologies sells $250 million of notes in three tranches

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 16 - Teledyne Technologies Inc. issued and sold $250 million principal amount of senior unsecured notes to institutional investors in a private placement on Wednesday under a May 12 note purchase agreement, according to a form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes consisted of:

• $75 million of 4.04% notes due Sept. 15, 2015;

• $100 million of 4.74% notes due Sept. 15, 2017; and

• $75 million of 5.3% notes due Sept. 15, 2020.

The interest rates for the notes were determined on April 14, the filing said.

The company may prepay some or all of the notes at any time or from time to time under the purchase agreement.

As previously reported, proceeds will be used to pay down amounts outstanding under the company's existing revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions.

Purchasers included Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., General American Life Insurance Co., ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Co., New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corp., Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Teledyne, based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., provides electronic subsystems, instrumentation and communication products, engineered systems, aerospace engines and energy and power generation systems.

Issuer:Teledyne Technologies Inc.
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Total amount:$250 million
Call option:At any time
Pricing dateMay 12
Settlement:Sept. 15
Distribution:Private placement
Five-year notes
Amount:$75 million
Maturity:Sept. 15, 2015
Coupon:4.04%
Seven-year notes
Amount:$100 million
Maturity:Sept. 15, 2017
Coupon:4.74%
10-year notes
Amount:$75 million
Maturity:Sept. 15, 2020
Coupon:5.3%

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