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Embecta sets April 1 spin-off from BD; issues $500M senior secured notes due 2030
Embecta Corp.
- BD to distribute 1 Embecta share for every 5 BD shares held on March 22, 2022; distribution expected April 1, 2022.
- Embecta common stock to list on Nasdaq under symbol 'EMBC' after separation.
- Embecta issued $500M of 5.000% senior secured notes due 2030, secured by assets post-spin.
- Separation intended to be tax-free for BD shareholders (except cash in lieu of fractional shares).
- Embecta will be independent pure-play diabetes care company; produces ~7.6B units of injection devices annually.