The Firm represented BofA Merrill Lynch and Citigroup as joint bookrunning managers in connection with a public offering by Huntsman International LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huntsman Corporation (“Huntsman”), of $750 million of its 4.5% Senior Notes due 2029. The offering closed on March 13, 2019.
Huntsman (NYSE: HUN) is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2018 revenues more than $9 billion. Its chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. Huntsman operates more than 75 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employs approximately 10,000 associates within its four distinct business divisions.
The Simpson Thacher team included Art Robinson, Lesley Peng, Lisa Zhang, Jessica Asrat, Nathaniel Bascom and Chia-Chen Lee (Capital Markets); Pasco Struhs (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Michael Isby (Environmental); Jonathan Cantor (Tax); Genevieve Dorment (IP); and Jennie Getsin (Blue Sky).