Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

(To the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement

Registration No. 333-212975

dated March 29, 2017)

 

 

March 29, 2017

 

 

Pricing Term Sheet

 

5.25% Senior Notes Due 2025

 

Issuer:

 

B&G Foods, Inc.

 

 

 

Title of Securities:

 

5.25% Senior Notes due 2025

 

 

 

Aggregate Principal Amount:

 

$500,000,000

 

 

 

Maturity:

 

April 1, 2025

 

 

 

Coupon:

 

5.25%

 

 

 

Price to Public:

 

100.000%

 

 

 

Yield to Maturity:

 

5.25%

 

 

 

Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

 

294 basis points

 

 

 

Benchmark Treasury:

 

UST 2.00% due February 15, 2025

 

 

 

Interest Payment Dates:

 

April 1 and October 1, commencing October 1, 2017

 

 

 

Record Dates:

 

March 15 and September 15

 

 

 

Make-whole call:

 

At any time prior to April 1, 2020, at a discount rate equal to the “Treasury Rate” (as defined in the prospectus) plus 50 basis points

 

 

 

Optional Redemption:

 

On or after the following dates and at the following redemption prices (expressed as a percentage of principal amount), plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, on the notes redeemed:

 



 

 

 

Date

 

Percentage

 

 

 

April 1, 2020

 

103.9375

%

 

 

April 1, 2021

 

102.6250

%

 

 

April 1, 2022

 

101.3125

%

 

 

April 1, 2023

 

100.0000

%

 

 

 

Optional Redemption with Equity Proceeds:

 

Up to 40% at 105.25% prior to April 1, 2020

 

 

 

Change of Control:

 

101% plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any

 

 

 

Trade Date:

 

March 29, 2017

 

 

 

Settlement Date:

 

April 3, 2017 (T+3)

 

 

 

CUSIP / ISIN:

 

05508R AE6 / US05508RAE62

 

 

 

Ratings:*

 

B3 (Moody’s) / B+ (S&P)

 

 

 

Gross Spread:

 

1.250%

 

 

 

Joint Bookrunning Managers:

 

Barclays Capital Inc.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

Incorporated

RBC Capital Markets, LLC

BMO Capital Markets Corp.
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

 

 

 

Co-Managers:

 

Citizens Capital Markets, Inc.
Rabo Securities USA, Inc.
TD Securities (USA) LLC

 


*Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

 

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Barclays Capital Inc. toll-free at 1-888-603-5847.

 

Any disclaimers or other notices that may appear below are not applicable to this communication and should be disregarded. Such disclaimers were automatically generated as a result of this communication being sent via email or another communication system.

 

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