---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001718512-24-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTES"
cik: "0001718512"
company_name: "Gates Industrial Corp plc"
filed_at: "2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T09:15:29.212712+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gates prices $500M 6.875% senior notes due 2029 to refinance 2026 notes

## Summary
- $500M aggregate principal of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2029 priced at 100% of par; interest payable semi-annually Jan 1/Jul 1.
- Net proceeds, plus new term loans and cash, will redeem all $568M of outstanding 6.250% Senior Notes due 2026.
- Closing expected June 4, 2024, subject to customary conditions. Notes guaranteed by parent and certain subsidiaries.
- Notes offered privately to QIBs under Rule 144A and to non-U.S. persons under Reg S; not registered under Securities Act.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001718512-24-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTES
- cik: 0001718512
- company_name: Gates Industrial Corp plc
- filed_at: 2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000171851224000045/0001718512-24-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000171851224000045/gtes-20240522.htm

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