debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
Alcoa prices $2.6B senior notes to fund South32 acquisition cash consideration
Alcoa Corp
- $1.5B of 6.625% notes due 2034 and $1.1B of 6.875% notes due 2036, issued by Alumina Pty Ltd and Alcoa Nederland Holding B.V.
- Proceeds, with cash on hand, to fund ~$3.1B cash portion of South32 acquisition of bauxite, alumina, and aluminum smelter operations.
- Notes expected to close September 23, 2026; guaranteed by Alcoa and certain subsidiaries.
- Alcoa to terminate 364-day bridge loan facility upon completion of the offering.
- Acquisition remains subject to South32 shareholder approval and regulatory clearances.