ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sigma-Aldrich announced today that it has established a new $200 million multi-currency senior revolving credit facility in Europe. The new $200 million credit facility will mature on March 13, 2014. The multi-currency revolving credit facility will be used for general purposes, including any acquisitions, by our European operations.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. served as co-lead arrangers and joint bookrunners for the seven-bank syndicate participating in this facility. Wells Fargo Bank, National Association acted as the administrative agent.
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