BILLERICA, Mass., March 14, 2017 – Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials solutions for the microelectronics industry, announced today the successful repricing of its existing secured term loan of $234 million. The lenders have agreed to an amendment that decreases the applicable margin for the Company’s term loan from 2.75% to 2.25% per annum for LIBOR borrowings, with a LIBOR floor of 0.0%, and from 1.75% to 1.25% per annum for base rate borrowings, with a base rate floor of 1.00%.
As of December 31, 2016, the Company had total debt of $594 million, which is comprised of the aforementioned term loan and $360 million of high yield notes.
Goldman Sachs acted as sole arranger for this term loan repricing and amendment.
About Entegris
Entegris is a leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials solutions for the microelectronics industry and other high-tech industries. Entegris is ISO 9001 certified and has manufacturing, customer service and/or research facilities in the United States, China, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. Additional information can be found at www.entegris.com.
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