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Group 1 Automotive announces $1.25B senior notes offering to fund Hennessy acquisition
GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC
- $625M senior notes due 2032 and $625M due 2035, total $1.25B, unsecured.
- Proceeds to fund Hennessy Acquisition of 10 Atlanta-area dealerships and one collision center; temporarily repay revolver.
- Special mandatory redemption at 100% if Hennessy deal not closed by Jan 6, 2027 or terminated.
- Company operates 249 dealerships, 310 franchises, 32 collision centers in US and UK.