Wednesday 02. September 2009
International Paper Announces Expiration and Final Results of its Tender Offer for its 7.20% Notes Due 2026 and 5.50% Notes Due 2014
International Paper (NYSE: IP) today announced the expiration and final results of its offer to purchase up to the Maximum Tender Amount (as defined below) of its 7.20% Notes Due 2026 (the “7.20% Notes”) and its 5.50% Notes Due 2014 (the “5.50% Notes”). The “Maximum Tender Amount” was $432,550,000 in aggregate principal amount, or $1,000,000,000 less the aggregate principal amount of International Paper’s 7.40% Notes due 2014 (the “7.40% Notes”) accepted for payment in the any and all tender offer of its 7.40% Notes that expired on August 11, 2009. International Paper refers to its offer to purchase the 7.20% Notes and 5.50% Notes as the “Maximum Tender Offer.” The 7.20% Notes, the 5.50% Notes and the 7.40% Notes are referred to, collectively, as the “Securities.”