TRW Automotive Holdings completes previously announced $259M notes offering
By APFriday, November 20, 2009
TRW Automotive completes private debt offering
LIVONIA, Mich. — Car parts maker TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. said Friday that it completed a previously announced private debt offering.
The offering was for $259 million worth of 3.5 percent exchangeable senior notes due 2015.
The company said that the offering underwriters exercised their option to buy additional notes to cover over-allotments.
TRW expects about $251 million in proceeds from the offering. It plans to use $112 million to pay down debt and the rest for general corporate purposes, which could also include more debt repayment.
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