Cravath’s New York Office Moves to Two Manhattan West
May 16, 2024
Cravath represented the joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in connection with $1.3 billion of credit facilities made available to Cedar Fair, L.P., and certain of its subsidiaries, as part of the financing transactions undertaken in connection with the pending merger of Cedar Fair, L.P. and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, two of the largest regional amusement park operators in the world. The facilities consisted of a $1.0 billion term loan facility and a $300 million revolving credit facility. The transaction closed on May 1, 2024.
Cravath also represented the initial purchasers in connection with the $850 million Rule 144A/Reg. S senior secured notes offering of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation and Six Flags Theme Parks Inc. The transaction closed on May 2, 2024.
The Cravath team included partners Tatiana Lapushchik and Matthew M. Kelly, of counsel D. Ana Choi and associates Julia Nagle and Hannah Gehringer on banking matters; partners Craig F. Arcella and Kelly M. Smercina and associates Connor F. O’Neill, Ceara Maria Burns and Emily E. Gust on capital markets matters; partner Arvind Ravichandran and associate Chloe Amarilla on tax matters; partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters; and practice area attorney Janet L. Lewis on real estate matters.
Deals & Cases
June 28, 2024
Cravath represented the term loan facility administrative agent and revolving credit facility administrative agent in connection with $2.43 billion of upsized credit facilities made available to Pactiv Evergreen Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries. Pactiv Evergreen Inc. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America. The facilities consisted of an upsized $1.1 billion revolving credit facility and an upsized $1.33 billion term loan facility. The transactions closed on May 1, 2024, and May 28, 2024.
Deals & Cases
June 05, 2024
Cravath represented the administrative agent, joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner in connection with $1.5 billion of credit facilities made available to Monster Beverage Corporation, a leading developer and distributer of energy drink beverages. The facilities consisted of a $750 million revolving credit facility and a $750 million term loan facility. The transaction closed on May 22, 2024.
Deals & Cases
May 21, 2024
Cravath represented the administrative agent, joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner in connection with $14.5 billion of credit facilities made available to The Home Depot, Inc., the world’s largest home improvement retailer, as part of the financing transactions undertaken in connection with the pending acquisition of SRS Distribution Inc. The facilities consisted of a $10 billion revolving credit facility, $3.5 billion 364‑day revolving credit facility and $1.0 billion three‑year revolving credit facility. The transaction closed on May 7, 2024.
Deals & Cases
March 29, 2024
Cravath represented the administrative agent, joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in connection with a £1.35 billion bridge facility made available to fund the proposed acquisition of Spirent Communications by Keysight Technologies, Inc., outbidding a previous proposal by Viavi Solutions. Keysight Technologies, Inc. is a global innovator in the computing, communications and electronics market. The transaction announced on March 28, 2024.
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