Monster Beverage Corporation’s $1.5 Billion of Credit Facilities

Cravath represented the lead bookrunner in connection with a $700 million revolving credit facility made available to Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. produces and sells products in cooking, waste and storage, and tableware product categories in the United States and internationally. The transaction closed on October 17, 2024.

Cravath represented Gannett Holdings LLC in connection with its $900 million senior secured term loan facility. Gannett Holdings LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gannett Co., Inc., a leading diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. The transaction closed on October 15, 2024. 

Cravath represented the administrative agent, joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in connection with $3.1 billion of credit facilities made available to Aptiv PLC and certain of its subsidiaries. Aptiv PLC is a leading global technology and mobility architecture company primarily serving the automotive sector. The facilities consisted of a $2.5 billion bridge credit facility, used to partially finance the accelerated share repurchase of up to $3.0 billion of Aptiv PLC’s ordinary shares, and a $600 million term loan facility. The transactions closed on August 1, 2024, and August 19, 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.