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Boston Scientific announces completion of €1.5 billion offering of senior notes Boston Scientific Corporation (the Company ) (NYSE: BSX) today announced that American Medical Systems Europe B.V. ( AMS Europe ), its wholly owned...

Key Takeaway: Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has successfully completed a public offering of €850 million of 3.000% notes due 2031 and €650 million of 3.250% notes due 2034. The offering, managed by its wholly-owned subsidiary AMS Europe, aims to repay existing senior notes maturing in March 2025 and for general corporate purposes. This strategic financial move bolsters the company’s position to potentially pursue acquisitions and enhance working capital.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Successful completion of €1.5 billion offering enhancing financial flexibility.
  • Funding will aid in repaying existing notes and support corporate growth.
  • Positioning for potential future acquisitions strengthens market presence.

Full Press Release Details

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. , Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: BSX ) today announced that American Medical Systems Europe B.V. ("AMS Europe"), its wholly owned finance subsidiary, has completed a public offering of €850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.000% notes due 2031 and €650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.250% notes due 2034 (collectively, the "Notes"). The Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Company. Application has been made for the Notes to be admitted to the Official List of the Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin and to trading on the Global Exchange Market thereof.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand, to fund the repayment at maturity of AMS Europe's 0.750% senior notes due March 8, 2025 and to pay accrued and unpaid interest with respect to such notes, and for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, short term investments, reduction of short term debt, funding of working capital and potential future acquisitions.
About Boston Scientific Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of health care. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and connect on LinkedIn and X , formerly Twitter.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements may be identified by words like "anticipate," "expect," "project," "believe," "plan," "estimate," "intend" and similar words. These forward-looking statements are based on our beliefs, assumptions and estimates using information available to us at the time and are not intended to be guarantees of future events or performance. These forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding the intended use of proceeds. If our underlying assumptions turn out to be incorrect, or if certain risks or uncertainties materialize, actual results could vary materially from the expectations and projections expressed or implied by our forward-looking statements. These factors, in some cases, have affected and in the future (together with other factors) could affect our ability to implement our business strategy and may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements expressed in this press release. As a result, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any of our forward-looking statements.
CONTACTS: Chanel Hastings Media Relations +1 (508) 382-0288 [email protected]
Jon Monson Investor Relations +1 (508) 683-5450 [email protected]
SOURCE Boston Scientific Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total amount raised in Boston Scientific's public offering?

Boston Scientific's public offering raised €1.5 billion in total.

What will the proceeds from the offering be used for?

Proceeds will fund repayment of senior notes, pay interest, and support general corporate purposes.

When are the notes due for repayment?

The notes are due in 2031 and 2034.

Who guarantees the notes issued by AMS Europe?

The notes are fully guaranteed by Boston Scientific Corporation.

Where will the notes be traded?

The notes will be traded on the Global Exchange Market in Dublin.

Last updated: Feb 26, 2025