B&G Foods Raises $250M Via Upsized Senior Secured Notes Offering, Up From Prior Limit Of $100M
B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE:BGS) announced today the pricing of an offering of an additional $250.0 million aggregate principal amount of 8.000% senior secured notes due 2028 in a transaction exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The new senior secured notes are being issued at a price of 100.5% plus accrued and unpaid interest from March 15, 2024 to, but excluding, the closing date. The offering, which has been upsized from the previously announced aggregate principal amount of $100.0 million, is expected to close on July 12, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
In connection with the upsizing of the offering, B&G Foods expects to reduce the size of its previously announced proposed amended tranche B term loans under its senior secured credit agreement from $600.0 million to $450.0 million aggregate principal amount.
The new senior secured notes will constitute an additional issuance of senior secured notes under the indenture, dated as of September 26, 2023, governing the previously issued 8.000% senior secured notes due 2028.