Wabtec Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering

6/17/20

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE:WAB) announced that it has priced a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.200% Senior Notes due 2025. The Notes will be guaranteed by each of Wabtec’s current and future subsidiaries that guarantee its indebtedness under its credit agreement or any other debt of Wabtec or any other guarantor.

The Notes will pay interest semi-annually in arrears. The Notes will mature on June 15, 2025, unless earlier redeemed or repurchased. Wabtec intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand, to fund a redemption of its outstanding Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2021 (the “2021 Notes”).

The sale of the Notes is expected, subject to customary closing conditions, to close on June 29, 2020.

BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and PNC Capital Markets LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of 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. This press release is not a notice of redemption with respect to the 2021 Notes.

About Wabtec Corporation

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. The freight portfolio features a comprehensive line of locomotives, software applications and a broad selection of mission-critical controls systems, including Positive Train Control (PTC). The transit portfolio provides highly engineered systems and services to virtually every major rail transit system around the world, supplying an integrated series of components for buses and all train-related market segments that deliver safety, efficiency and passenger comfort. Along with its industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine and industrial solutions. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit: www.WabtecCorp.com

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