Nutrien Ltd
(TSX:NTR)
Shares Issued 499,612,271
Last Close
3/23/2023
$100.46
Thursday March 23 2023
- News Release
Mr.
Jeff Holzman
reports
NUTRIEN PRICES OFFERING OF AN AGGREGATE OF
US$1.5 BILLION
OF 5-YEAR AND 30-YEAR SENIOR NOTES
Nutrien Ltd.
has priced
$750-million
(
U.S.
) aggregate principal amount of 4.900 per cent senior notes due
March 27, 2028
, and
$750-million
(
U.S.
) aggregate principal amount of 5.800 per cent senior notes due
March 27, 2053
. The offering is expected to close on or about
March 27, 2023
, subject to customary closing conditions. The senior notes, registered under the multijurisdictional disclosure system in
Canada
and
the United States
, will not be offered in
Canada
or to any resident of
Canada
.
Nutrien
intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay its
$500-million
(
U.S.
) aggregate principal amount of 1.900 per cent senior notes upon their maturity on
May 13, 2023
, to reduce outstanding indebtedness under its short-term credit facilities, to finance working capital and for general corporate purposes. The senior notes will be unsecured and rank equally with
Nutrien's
existing senior unsecured debt. The joint book-running managers for the offering are
BMO Capital Markets
, Citigroup,
Morgan Stanley
and Scotiabank.
The offering will be made by way of a prospectus supplement dated
March 23, 2023
, to
Nutrien's
short form base shelf prospectus dated
March 11, 2022
, filed with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of
Canada
, which forms a part of and is included in
Nutrien's
registration statement on Form F-10, filed in
the United States
with the
Securities and Exchange Commission
under the multijurisdictional disclosure system. A final prospectus supplement in respect of the offering of the senior notes will be filed with the same regulatory authorities in
Canada
and the
SEC
.
About
Nutrien Ltd.
Nutrien
is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, helping to safely and sustainably feed a growing world. It operates a world-class network of production, distribution and retail facilities that positions it to efficiently serve the needs of growers. It focuses on creating long-term value for all stakeholders by advancing its key environmental, social and governance priorities.
Advisory
The senior notes are being offered in
the United States
pursuant to an effective registration statement (including a base shelf prospectus) filed with the
SEC
.
Nutrien
has filed a preliminary prospectus supplement related to the offering of the senior notes. Before you invest, you should read the preliminary prospectus supplement, the accompanying base shelf prospectus and other documents that are incorporated by reference therein for more complete information about
Nutrien
and this offering.
The preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying base shelf prospectus are available at no charge on the
SEC
website. Alternatively, the documents may be obtained by contacting
BMO Capital Markets Corp.
toll-free at 1-866-864-7760,
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
toll-free at 1-800-831-9146,
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
at 1-866-718-1649 and
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
at 1-800-372-3930.
We seek Safe Harbor.