TransDigm US$1.0bn 7.125% senior secured notes due 2031 for the CPI Electron Device acquisition
Fund the purchase price of the Electron Device Business of Communications & Power Industries, and general corporate purposes
Key terms
- Borrower or issuer
- TransDigm
- Date
- 15 Nov 2023
- Type
- Acquisition finance
- Amount
- US$1bn
- Pricing
- 7.125%; issued at 99.25%
- Maturity
- 2031
Recorded terms
- Structure
- Rule 144A / Reg S notes issued by TransDigm Inc., guaranteed by TransDigm Group and its U.S. subsidiaries; senior secured, alongside new tranche J term loans under Amendment No. 13 to the credit agreement
- Country
- United States
Parties
- TransDigm borrower or issuer
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| Date | Deal | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | TransDigm acquisition of Stellant Systems | M&A Announced | US$960m |
| 6 Oct 2025 | TransDigm acquisition of Simmonds Precision Products | M&A | US$765m |
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| 8 May 2023 | TransDigm acquisition of Calspan | M&A | US$725m |
| 5 Jan 2021 | TransDigm acquisition of Cobham Aero Connectivity | M&A | US$965m |
Sources
- TransDigm Group Form 8-K: pricing of US$1,000m senior secured notes sec.gov · 15 Nov 2023
About this record
Record DEF-2023-0019, taken from an issuer, lender or government announcement. Confirmed against the primary documents listed. Amounts are as announced; US$ equivalents use approximate annual average exchange rates. Spotted an error or have a document we have missed? Send a correction, and changes are logged on Updates and corrections.
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Acquisition debt is committed before signing, often as a bridge, and refinanced with bonds or term loans once the deal closes.