debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.80
GrafTech closes exchange offers, issues $944M new second lien notes, obtains $275M term loan
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
- Exchanged 99.65% of $498.2M 4.625% notes and 99.15% of $446.2M 9.875% notes for new 4.625% and 9.875% second lien notes due 2029.
- Issued $175M initial first lien term loan (due 2029) plus $100M delayed draw commitments; entered $225M revolving credit facility (Nov 2028 maturity).
- Consents obtained to eliminate substantially all restrictive covenants and release collateral on existing notes; supplemental indentures effective Dec 23, 2024.