The investment-grade notes are due 2030 and 2035

Davis Polk advised the joint bookrunners and representatives of the several initial purchasers in connection with the Rule 144A / Regulation S notes offering by Bacardi-Martini B.V. of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.550% notes due 2030 and $400 million aggregate principal amount of 6.000% notes due 2035, guaranteed by Bacardi Limited.

Bacardi, the largest privately held international spirits company in the world, produces and markets internationally recognized spirits and wines. The Bacardi Limited brand portfolio comprises more than 200 brands and labels, including BACARDÍ rum, PATRÓN tequila, MARTINI vermouth and sparkling wines, GREY GOOSE vodka, DEWAR’S Scotch whisky, BOMBAY gin, WILLIAM LAWSON’S Scotch whisky, a range of single malt Scotch whiskies, CAZADORES tequila, D’USSÉ cognac, ANGEL’S ENVY American straight whiskey (including bourbon and rye whiskies), ST-GERMAIN liqueur, and other spirits brands, as well as ready-to-drink and ready-to-serve offerings. Founded more than 162 years ago in Santiago de Cuba, family-owned Bacardi Limited currently employs approximately 8,400, operates production facilities in 10 countries and sells its brands in more than 160 markets.

The Davis Polk capital markets team included partner Derek Dostal and associate Steven Glendon. Counsel Yixuan Long and associate Eytan de Gunzburg provided tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.

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