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Published on 8/15/2017 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Trinseo sells upsized $500 million 5 3/8% eight-year notes at par

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Aug. 15 – Trinseo priced an upsized $500 million issue of eight-year senior notes (B3/BB-) at par to yield 5 3/8% on Tuesday, according to a market source.

The issue size was increased from $450 million.

The yield printed in the middle of the 5¼% to 5½% yield talk.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. managed the sale.

The Berwyn, Pa.-based manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber plans to use the proceeds, together with about $750 million of term loan borrowings and available cash, to pay off the Trinseo Materials euro-denominated 6 3/8% senior notes and the dollar-denominated 6¾% senior notes, both maturing in 2022, and to refinance the existing senior secured credit facility.

Issuers:Trinseo Materials Operating SCA and Trinseo Materials Finance, Inc.
Amount:$500 million, increased from $450 million
Tenor:Eight years
Securities:Senior notes
Lead manager:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Coupon:5 3/8%
Price:Par
Yield:5 3/8%
Call protection:Three years
Trade date:Aug. 15
Ratings:Moody's: B3
S&P: BB-
Price talk:5¼% to 5½%
Marketing:Roadshow

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