Dana Announces Pricing and Allocation of Incremental Senior Secured Financing in Conjunction with Oerlikon Drive Systems Acquisition
The company expects to increase its existing term loan A facility by an aggregate principal amount of
The Term Loan B Facility priced at LIBOR plus 225 basis points, will have a maturity of seven years and will be secured on a pari passu basis with the company's term loan A and revolving facilities. Interest on the Term Loan A Incremental Facility and the Revolver Increase is based upon a pricing grid tied to the total net leverage ratio of the company, which is currently LIBOR plus 175 basis points.
Under the terms of the Oerlikon agreement, Dana will acquire Oerlikon's Drive Systems business for
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Dana's Annual Report on Form 10-K, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, recent Current Reports on Form 8-K, and other
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Dana is a world leader in highly engineered solutions for improving the efficiency, performance, and sustainability of powered vehicles and machinery. Dana supports the passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway markets, as well as industrial and stationary equipment applications. Founded in 1904, Dana employs approximately 30,000 people in 33 countries on six continents who are committed to delivering long-term value to customers. The company reported sales of more than
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