secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Otis Worldwide Corp (OTIS)
CIK:        0001781335
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-09-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-21-032145
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Otis launches €7.00/share tender offer for remaining 49.99% of Zardoya Otis; expects Q2 2022 close
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- Offer price of €7.00/share in cash represents a 28.9% premium to Zardoya Otis' 1-month VWAP; total equity value €3.3B including Otis' existing stake.
- Transaction financed with €1.65B bridge facility from Morgan Stanley; Otis plans to replace with permanent debt and repay $800M existing debt in 2022.
- Expected to close in Q2 2022, subject to Spanish regulator (CNMV) approval; Otis intends to delist Zardoya Otis from Spanish exchanges.
- Accretion: up to mid-single digit percentage to adjusted run-rate EPS; 2022 EPS accretion of 3-5 cents; up to $80M increase in cash for deployment.
- Zardoya Otis generated €801M revenue and €223M EBITDA (28% margin) for 12 months ending May 2021; no significant employment changes expected.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1781335/000114036121032145/0001140361-21-032145-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1781335/000114036121032145/ny20000774x1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-21-032145

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