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Ball Corporation Refinances $3.5B Credit Facilities, Extends Maturity to 2030
BALL Corp
- On Nov 25, 2025, Ball Corp entered a Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement, refinancing existing facilities with new $3.5B senior secured credit facilities maturing in 2030.
- New facilities include a $1.25B USD revolver, a $750M multicurrency revolver, and a $1.5B term loan A, extending maturity from June 2027 to Nov 2030.
- Interest rates based on SOFR, SONIA, EURIBOR, etc., with margins ranging from 1.00%-1.50% for benchmark rates and 0.00%-0.50% for base rate, depending on net leverage ratio.
- Ball must maintain net leverage ratio ≤ 4.50x; increases to 5.00x upon certain acquisitions. Term loan A amortization starts with $9.375M quarterly installments in March 2027.
- CFO Daniel Rabbitt stated the facilities strengthen financial position, provide flexibility for strategic initiatives, and support sustainable growth and shareholder value.
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