Garrett Motion Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2024
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | GTX | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||||||
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. | ||||
On May 6, 2024 and May 7, 2024, Garrett Motion Inc. (the “Company”) announced the commencement and subsequent upsizing and pricing, respectively, by Garrett Motion Holdings Inc. and Garrett LX I S.à r.l., its wholly owned subsidiaries, of a private offering (the “Offering”) of $800 million aggregate principal amount of 7.750% senior notes due 2032 (the “notes”) that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The notes will be sold to investors at 100.00% plus accrued interest, if any, from May 21, 2024. The closing of the Offering of the notes is expected to occur on or about May 21, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Company intends to use the proceeds of the issuance of the notes, together with cash on hand, to repay approximately $800 million of term loan indebtedness under the Company’s senior secured credit facilities, in accordance with the terms thereof, and to pay related fees and expenses. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Company and each of the Company’s wholly owned restricted subsidiaries that guarantees the Company’s senior secured credit facilities.
Copies of the press releases announcing the commencement and the upsizing and pricing of the Offering are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated by reference herein.
The notes have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to U.S. persons absent registration or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor will there be any sale of, the notes in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | ||||||||
| 99.2 | ||||||||
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 7, 2024 | Garrett Motion Inc. | |||||||||||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Sean Deason | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sean Deason | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||||||||||||