NKF advises Clariant on bond placement
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) advised Muttenz-based Clariant on the placement of two CHF bond trances: Tranche A amounts CHF 125 million and has a term to maturity of three years, while Trance B is a CHF 140 million bond with a term to maturity of eight years.
The net proceeds will be directed toward general corporate purposes.
The company
Born in 1995 as a Sandoz spin-off, Clariant is a publicly-traded specialty chemical company with manufacturing operations across Europe, North America, South America, China, and India.
The NKF team
Capital markets/M&A partners Andrea Giger (pictured right) and Philip Spoerlé (pictured left) co-led the NKF team on the matter, working alongside associate Manuel Hirlinger and junior associate Géraldine Küderli (both capital markets).