Simpson Thacher represented Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as bookrunning managers in connection with a public offering by Amphenol Corporation of $400 million of 2.2% Senior Notes due 2020 and $350 million of 3.2% Senior Notes due 2024. The offering closed on April 5, 2017.
Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. Amphenol designs, manufactures and assembles its products at facilities in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa and sells its products through its own global sales force, independent representatives and a global network of electronics distributors. Amphenol has a diversified presence as a leader in high growth areas of the interconnect market including: automotive, broadband communications, commercial aerospace, industrial, information technology and data communications, military, mobile devices and mobile networks.
The Simpson Thacher team included Andy Keller, Ben Heriaud and Taylor Steele (Capital Markets); Jennie Getsin (FINRA and Blue Sky); Jonathan Cantor and Jasmine Hay (Tax); and Michael Isby (Environmental).