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Simpson Thacher Represents Automotive Investors LLC and Certain Members of TRW’s Management in Public Offering of 8 Million Shares of TRW's Common Stock

09.15.10

The Firm represented Automotive Investors LLC, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group L.P., and certain members of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.’s (“TRW”) management in connection with a registered public offering of 8,000,000 shares of TRW’s common stock. Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated served as the sole underwriter for the offering. The gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $282.4 million.

TRW is among the world’s largest and most diversified suppliers of automotive systems, modules and components to global automotive original equipment manufacturers and related aftermarkets. Its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TRW”.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Risë Norman, Justin Cooke, Elsa Wang and John Wang (Corporate), Adeeb Fadil (Environmental), Jamin Koslowe (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits) and Amie Broder (Tax). Paralegals Matthew Glasser and Eric Olson also provided valuable assistance.