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Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA) has successfully closed a senior secured term loan facility worth $105 million, maturing in June 2027. The variable borrowing rates are set at SOFR plus 400 basis points. The company plans to utilize the proceeds to reduce borrowings under its revolving credit facility, enhancing its liquidity. CFO Shai Even expressed optimism about the financing, which is expected to provide additional financial flexibility. Enviva emphasizes a conservative approach to managing its balance sheet, stating that the term loan is leverage neutral, and it operates the world's largest industrial wood pellet production facilities.
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Secured a term loan of $105 million, increasing financial flexibility.
Proceeds will reduce borrowings under the revolving credit facility, enhancing liquidity.
Leverage neutral impact on the balance sheet.
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BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA) (“Enviva,” “our,” “we,” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of a senior secured term loan facility (the “Term Loan”) in the amount of $105 million, maturing in June 2027. Borrowing rates under the Term Loan are variable and calculated as SOFR plus 400 basis points. Enviva intends to use the net proceeds from the Term Loan to reduce borrowings under its senior secured revolving credit facility.
“We are pleased to complete our Term Loan financing as we commence 2023 and prepare for an exciting year ahead for Enviva,” stated Shai Even, Chief Financial Officer. “This facility provides us with additional financial flexibility as it increases available liquidity under our revolving credit facility.”
Enviva remains committed to conservatively managing its balance sheet and the Term Loan financing, excluding the impact of debt issuance costs, is leverage neutral to the Company.
About Enviva
Enviva is the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, a renewable and sustainable energy source produced by aggregating a natural resource, wood fiber, and processing it into a transportable form, wood pellets. Enviva owns and operates ten plants with a combined production capacity of approximately 6.2 million metric tons per year in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi, and is constructing its 11th plant in Epes, Alabama. Enviva is planning to commence construction of its 12th plant near Bond, Mississippi during 2023. Enviva sells most of its wood pellets through long-term, take-or-pay off-take contracts with primarily creditworthy customers in the United Kingdom, the European Union, and Japan, helping to accelerate the energy transition and to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors like steel, cement, lime, chemicals, and aviation fuels. Enviva exports its wood pellets to global markets through its deep-water marine terminals at the Port of Chesapeake, Virginia, the Port of Wilmington, North Carolina, and the Port of Pascagoula, Mississippi, and from third-party deep-water marine terminals in Savannah, Georgia, Mobile, Alabama, and Panama City, Florida.
The information included herein and in any oral statements made in connection herewith include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, other than statements of present or historical fact included herein, including those regarding the anticipated use of proceeds of the term loan are forward-looking statements. When used herein, including any oral statements made in connection herewith, the words “could,” “should,” “will,” “may,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” the negative of such terms, and other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and assumptions about future events and are based on currently available information as to the outcome and timing of future events. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, Enviva disclaims any duty to revise or update any forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. Enviva cautions you that these forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the control of Enviva. These risks include those described in Enviva’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including the detailed factors discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” in Enviva’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, as supplemented in the Company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended March 31, June 30, and September 30, 2022.
Should one or more of the risks or uncertainties described herein and in any oral statements made in connection therewith occur, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results and plans could different materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Additional information concerning these and other factors that may impact Enviva’s expectations and projections can be found in Enviva’s periodic filings with the SEC. Enviva’s SEC filings are available publicly on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
To learn more about Enviva please visit our website at www.envivabiomass.com. Follow Enviva on social media @Enviva.
