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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT): debt financing — Central Garden & Pet enters $600M credit facility, maturing 2030
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
- New $600M senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility; accordion allows up to $1B.
- Matures November 7, 2030; no borrowings drawn at closing.
- Interest: SOFR + 1.00%-1.50% margin (1.00% at closing) or Base Rate + 0.00%-0.50%.
- Proceeds for general corporate purposes; $50M L/C sublimit, $75M short-notice borrowing sublimit.
- Replaces prior $600M facility dated December 2021.