Twilio Announces Pricing of $1.0 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Twilio has announced the pricing of a $1.0 billion offering of unsecured senior notes. This includes $500 million of 3.625% senior notes due in 2029 and another $500 million of 3.875% senior notes due in 2031, expected to close around March 9, 2021. The net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions, strategic investments, and debt repayment. J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and BofA Securities are the joint book-running managers for this offering.
- The offering raises $1.0 billion, providing substantial capital for future growth initiatives.
- Potential use of proceeds for strategic investments and acquisitions could enhance market position.
- Issuing senior notes may increase the company's debt, leading to higher interest obligations.
- The need for financing could indicate potential cash flow challenges.
Twilio Inc. (“Twilio”) (NYSE: TWLO) today announced that it has priced its offering of
Twilio intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include the acquisition of other companies or businesses, strategic investments, the refinancing or repayment of debt, capital expenditures, working capital and share repurchases.
J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and BofA Securities are acting as joint book-running managers for the proposed offering. Academy Securities, Cabrera Capital Markets and Siebert Williams Shank are acting as co-managers for the proposed offering.
The public offering is being made pursuant to an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 that was filed by Twilio with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and automatically became effective upon filing. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the offering have been filed with the SEC and are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus, when available, may be obtained from J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by telephone at (866) 803-9204, or by email at prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014; or BofA Securities, Inc., NC1-004-03-43, 200 North College Street, 3rd floor, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, Attn: Prospectus Department, or by email at dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the notes, nor shall there be any sale of the notes in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
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