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Published on 3/29/2017 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Amphenol prices $750 million of three- and seven-year senior notes

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., March 29 – Amphenol Corp. raised $750 million in a two-part offering of senior notes (Baa1/BBB+) on Wednesday, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold $400 million of 2.2% three-year notes at 99.922 to yield 2.227%, or Treasuries plus 70 basis points.

Amphenol priced $350 million of 3.2% seven-year notes at 99.888 to yield 3.218%, or Treasuries plus 100 bps.

Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Wells Fargo Securities LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Mizuho Securities USA Inc. were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay all $375 million of outstanding 1.55% notes due 2017 and for general corporate purposes.

The designer, manufacturer and marketer of electric, electronic and fiber optic components is based in Wallingford, Conn.

Issuer:Amphenol Corp.
Amount:$750 million
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Wells Fargo Securities LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.
Co-managers:Citizens Capital Markets, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, MUFG and TD Securities (USA) LLC
Trade date:March 29
Settlement date:April 5
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: BBB+
Distribution:SEC registered
Three-year notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:April 1, 2020
Coupon:2.2%
Price:99.922
Yield:2.227%
Spread:Treasuries plus 70 bps
Call feature:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps
Seven-year notes
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:April 1, 2024
Coupon:3.2%
Price:99.888
Yield:3.218%
Spread:Treasuries plus 100 bps
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps before Feb. 1, 2024; thereafter at par

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