Quintiles Announces Proposed Offering Of $800 Million Of Senior Notes

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (NYSE: Q) (the “Company” or “Quintiles”) announced today a proposed offering by its wholly owned subsidiary, Quintiles Transnational Corp. (“Quintiles Transnational”), of $800 million principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2023 (the “Senior Notes”), subject to market and other conditions. The Senior Notes will be offered in a private placement that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering, together with proceeds from its previously announced proposed new senior secured credit facility, to refinance its existing credit facilities, as well as for general corporate purposes, including corporate transactions and equity repurchases. The Senior Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured basis by certain of Quintiles Transnational’s domestic subsidiaries. The Senior Notes will be offered in the United States only to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.

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