Simpson Thacher Represents Seagate Technology in $800 Million Senior Notes Offering

The Firm represented Seagate Technology plc (“Seagate”) in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $800 million aggregate principal amount of 3.75% Senior Notes due 2018. The notes were issued by Seagate HDD Cayman, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seagate, and guaranteed by Seagate. Morgan Stanley acted as sole lead and bookrunning manager of the offering.

Seagate is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of hard disk drives and storage solutions, providing products for a wide-range of applications, including Enterprise, Desktop, Mobile Computing, Consumer Electronics and Branded Solutions.

The Simpson Thacher team for this transaction included: Bill Hinman, Dan Webb, Kelli Schultz, Emma Channing and Rob Woodward (Capital Markets) and Katharine Moir and Dan Foster (Tax).

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