Republic Services, Inc. Prices Bond Offering
November 18 2009 - 2:13PM
PR Newswire (US)
PHOENIX, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Republic Services, Inc.
(NYSE: RSG) announced today that it has priced a private offering
of $600 million of 5.25% senior notes due November 15, 2021. We
intend to use the net proceeds of the offering to finance our call
of our 7.875% Senior Notes due 2013, of which $450 million is
outstanding, and a portion of our call of our 4.250% Senior
Subordinated Convertible Debentures due 2034, of which $230 million
is outstanding. The offering is subject to market and other
conditions and is expected to close on November 25, 2009. The notes
will be our general senior unsecured obligations and will mature on
November 15, 2021 with interest payable semi-annually on May 15 and
November 15, beginning May 15, 2010. The notes will be guaranteed
by each of our subsidiaries that also guarantee our revolving
credit facility. These guarantees will be general senior unsecured
obligations of the subsidiary guarantors. We are offering the notes
in reliance upon an exemption from registration under the
Securities Act of 1933 for an offer and sale of securities that
does not involve a public offering. The notes have not been
registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold
in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption
from registration. This communication does not constitute an offer
to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any security and
shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any
jurisdiction in which it would be unlawful. INFORMATION REGARDING
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS The disclosures herein include "forward
looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities
law concerning Republic's proposed offering. The forward-looking
statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, such as
prevailing market conditions, that could cause actual results to
differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. DATASOURCE: Republic Services, Inc.
CONTACT: Media, Will Flower, +1-480-718-6565, or Investors, Ed
Lang, +1-480-627-7128, both of Republic Services, Inc. Web Site:
http://www.republicservices.com/
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