Emergency Medical Services to start roadshow Monday for $950 million eight-year senior notes

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., May 6 - Emergency Medical Services Corp. will begin a roadshow on Monday in the Mid-Atlantic states and New Jersey for a $950 million offering of eight-year senior notes (expected ratings Caa1/B-), according to an informed source.

The roadshow stops include New York City on Tuesday, Boston on Wednesday, Los Angeles on Thursday and San Francisco on Friday.

Barclays Capital Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., RBC Capital Markets, UBS Investment Bank, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Natixis Bleichroeder are the underwriters.

The Rule 144A and Registration S with registration rights notes become callable in three years at par plus 75% of the coupon.

The notes come with customary high-yield covenants.

Proceeds, along with a $1.725 billion credit facility and an equity contribution, will be used to fund the buyout of the company by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC.

The issuing entity will be special purpose vehicle CDRT Merger Sub, Inc.

Emergency Medical Services is a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based provider of health care transportation services and outsourced physician services to health care facilities.

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