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Published on 12/14/2004 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Almatis prices $100 million pay-in-kind notes at par to yield 11%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Dec. 14 - Almatis Investment Holdings Sarl priced a $100 million issue of pay-in-kind notes due July 1, 2013 at par to yield 11%, according to a market source.

JP Morgan ran the books for the Regulation S issue.

The notes will be PIK for life.

Proceeds will be used to fund a dividend payment to shareholders.

Holding company Almatis Investment Holdings owns 90% of Almatis Holding BV, an alumina-based specialty materials and chemicals company based in Frankfurt, Germany.

Issuer:Almatis Investment Holdings Sarl (newly formed holding company, which owns 90% of Almatis Holding BV)
Amount:$100 million
Maturity:July 1, 2013
Security description:Pay-in-kind notes
Bookrunner:JP Morgan
Coupon:PIK for life
Price:Par
Yield:11%
Spread:693 basis points
Call features:Callable after Jan. 1, 2006 at 103, 102, 101 and par
Settlement date:Dec. 21

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