Advestra advises Barry Callebaut on the placement of EUR-Bonds in the amount of EUR 1.75 billion
Following the successful placement of CHF bonds in January 2025, Barry Callebaut again successfully placed EUR 1.75 billion bonds. The bonds were issued in two tranches. The first tranche in the aggregate principal amount of EUR 900 million carries a coupon of 3.75% and is due in 2028. The second tranche in the aggregate principal amount of EUR 850 million has a coupon of 4.25% and will mature in 2031. Both tranches were issued by Barry Callebaut Services NV and guaranteed by Barry Callebaut AG.
ING Bank N.V., Coöperative Rabobank U.A., Société Générale and UBS AG, London Branch acted as Joint Lead Managers in this transaction.
Advestra acted as Swiss legal counsel to Barry Callebaut in this transaction. The team included Annette Weber, Thomas Reutter, Mariëlle van Nimwegen and Beau Visser (all Capital Markets) as well as Céline Martin (Tax).