B/E Aerospace Announces Pricing of Public Equity Offering
WELLINGTON, Florida -- B/E Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAV), announced today the pricing of a public offering of 10,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $32.00 per share. The 10,500,000 share offering represents a 1,500,000 share upsize to the originally proposed 9,000,000 share offering. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and UBS Securities LLC were joint book-running managers and CIBC World Markets Corp., Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc. and Jefferies Quarterdeck, a division of Jefferies & Company, Inc. were the co-managers for the offering. Compensation to the underwriters pursuant to the underwriting agreement with the company was 4.425 percent of the gross proceeds of the offering. The underwriters also have an option to purchase up to an additional 1,575,000 shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any.
B/E intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of approximately $320 million to redeem its $250.0 million aggregate principal amount 8⅞% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 and for general corporate purposes.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities law of any such jurisdiction. The offering is being made by means of a prospectus and the related prospectus supplement only. Copies of the prospectus and the related prospectus supplement can be obtained from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, One Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010, (212) 325-2580 and UBS Investment Bank, Attention: Prospectus Department, 299 Park Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10171, (212) 821-3400.
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. B/E's actual experience may differ materially from that anticipated in such statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include those discussed in B/E's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to its most recent Form 10-K. For more information, see the section entitled "Forward-Looking Statements" contained in B/E's Form 10-K and in other filings. The forward-looking statements included in this news release are made only as of the date of this news release and, except as required by federal securities laws, we do not intend to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
About B/E Aerospace, Inc.
B/E Aerospace, Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products, and a leading aftermarket distributor of aerospace fasteners. B/E designs, develops and manufactures a broad range of products for both commercial aircraft and business jets. B/E manufactured products include aircraft cabin seating, lighting, oxygen, and food and beverage preparation and storage equipment. The company also provides cabin interior design, reconfiguration and passenger-to-freighter conversion services. Products for the existing aircraft fleet - the aftermarket - generate about 60 percent of sales. B/E sells and supports its products through its own global direct sales and product support organization.
Contacts
B/E Aerospace, Inc.
Greg Powell, 561-791-5000 ext. 1450
Director, Investor Relations
B/E intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of approximately $320 million to redeem its $250.0 million aggregate principal amount 8⅞% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 and for general corporate purposes.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities law of any such jurisdiction. The offering is being made by means of a prospectus and the related prospectus supplement only. Copies of the prospectus and the related prospectus supplement can be obtained from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, One Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010, (212) 325-2580 and UBS Investment Bank, Attention: Prospectus Department, 299 Park Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10171, (212) 821-3400.
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. B/E's actual experience may differ materially from that anticipated in such statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include those discussed in B/E's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to its most recent Form 10-K. For more information, see the section entitled "Forward-Looking Statements" contained in B/E's Form 10-K and in other filings. The forward-looking statements included in this news release are made only as of the date of this news release and, except as required by federal securities laws, we do not intend to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
About B/E Aerospace, Inc.
B/E Aerospace, Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products, and a leading aftermarket distributor of aerospace fasteners. B/E designs, develops and manufactures a broad range of products for both commercial aircraft and business jets. B/E manufactured products include aircraft cabin seating, lighting, oxygen, and food and beverage preparation and storage equipment. The company also provides cabin interior design, reconfiguration and passenger-to-freighter conversion services. Products for the existing aircraft fleet - the aftermarket - generate about 60 percent of sales. B/E sells and supports its products through its own global direct sales and product support organization.
Contacts
B/E Aerospace, Inc.
Greg Powell, 561-791-5000 ext. 1450
Director, Investor Relations
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