NOTICE TO THE MARKET
RELAÇÕES COM INVESTIDORES NOTICE TO THE MARKET MARFRIG GLOBAL FOODS S.A. PUBLIC COMPANY Taxpayer ID (CNPJ/MF): 03.853.896/0001-40 State Registry (NIRE): 35.216.957.541 NOTICE TO THE MARKET São Paulo, April 14, 2015 – for compliance with the requirements of Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) Ruling No. 358 dated January 3, 2002, MARFRIG GLOBAL FOODS S.A. (the “Company” or “Marfrig”) announces to shareholders and the market that, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Moy Park (Bondco) Plc (the “Issuer”), it has successfully priced today in the European market a Senior Notes re-tap issuance (the “Notes”) in Sterling Pounds, amounting to an additional GBP 100 million to the original issuance of GBP 200 million of May 2014, which matures in 2021 (7NC3) and at a fixed interest rate of 6.25% per year (yield to maturity was 6.55%). The offering allows the Company to raise LT funding from the debt public markets at a competitive cost, enhancing its capital structure and increasing duration, reducing financing costs and continuing to deliver the “FOCUS TO WIN” plan announced to the market in October 2013 and reaffirmed at the “Marfrig Day” in March 2015. The quality of the order book was strong, coming from institutional investors in the UK, France, Norway, Germany and several other European countries. Moody’s assigned a B1 rating to the Notes, while Standard & Poor’s assigned a B+. S&P also gave a BB- rating to Moy Park on a standalone basis. The Notes are guaranteed by Moy Park Holdings Europe Ltd., Moy Park Ltd. and certain affiliates, without having Marfrig as a guarantor. The proceeds going to the Company will be used to repay existing financial indebtedness. The Notes have not been, nor will be registered with the Brazilian Securities Commission (“CVM”) or the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Accordingly, the Notes were offered and sold only to qualified institutional buyers (“QIBs”) in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act. This notice should not be construed as an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to purchase the Notes, or an offer, solicitation or sale of Notes in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. Marcelo Di Lorenzo Strategic Planning VP and Investor Relations Officer Marfrig Global Foods S.A. CONTATOS DE RI Av. Chedid Jafet, 222 Bloco A - 5º andar - Vila Olímpia - São Paulo - SP – CEP: 04551-065 Tel: (11) 3792-8994 www.marfrig.com.br/ri e-mail: [email protected]
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