Sigma Announces $500 Million Senior Notes Offering

March 23, 2018

New York – Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, represented Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V., one of the largest branded refrigerated foods companies in the world, in an international offering of bonds by its subsidiary Sigma Finance Netherlands B.V. The offering involved the issuance of $500 million of 4.875% Senior Notes due 2028 pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. The underwriters involved were Citigroup, HSBC and J.P. Morgan. Sigma, acting through its Dutch subsidiary, is one of the few Mexican corporate issuers to have successfully accessed the international bond market in 2018.

Paul Hastings attorneys also represented Sigma in its prior bond offerings and have represented Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. and Nemak S.A.B. de C.V., which belong to the same corporate group as Sigma, in numerous capital markets and other transactions.

Latin America practice partners Mike Fitzgerald and Arturo Carrillo led the Paul Hastings team, which also included partner Steven Sandretto and associate Eduardo Gonzalez.

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