Bomchil advised Compañía General de Combustibles S.A. and Bruchou & Funes de Rioja acted as counsel to the book-running managers and placement agents on the issuance of 0.00% Dollar- Linked Notes Series 30, 100,5% issue price, due in March 2025 for an aggregate amount of US$150,000,000.
The issuance took place on March 10, 2023 under the company’s Frequent Issuer Regime. The proceeds from the placement of the Notes Series 30 will be applied in accordance with the provisions of Section 36 of the Negotiable Securities Law, to any of the following purposes: (i) investment in physical assets located in the country; (ii) refinancing of liabilities; (iii) integration of working capital in the country; (iv) acquisition of goodwill located in the country; and/or (v) integration of capital contributions in companies controlled or related to the issuing company, to the acquisition of equity interests and/or financing of the commercial line of business of the issuing company.
Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Argentina) S.A.U., Max Capital S.A., Facimex Valores S.A., Banco Patagonia S.A., Banco CMF S.A., Allaria Ledesma & Cía. S.A. and Banco Santander Argentina S.A. acted as book-running managers and placement agents; Itaú Valores S.A., Latin Securities S.A., Banco Itaú Argentina S.A., BACS Banco de Crédito y Securitización S.A., Balanz Capital Valores S.A.U., Banco Mariva S.A., Banco Hipotecario S.A., Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, TPCG Valores S.A.U., Cocos Capital. S.A., Macro Securities S.A.U. and Puente Hnos. S.A. acted as placement agents.
The notes are listed in Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos S.A. and admitted for trading in Mercado Abierto Electrónico S.A.
Counsel to Compañía General de Combustibles S.A.:
Bomchil: Partner: Fermín Caride. Associates: María Victoria Tuculet, Luciano Zanutto and Delfina Ortega.
Counsel to the Placement Agents:
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja: Partner: José Bazán. Associates: Leandro Exequiel Belusci and Teo Panich.