
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT RELATES TO THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION THAT QUALIFIED OR MAY HAVE QUALIFIED AS INSIDE INFORMATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 7(1) OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) 596/2014, AS AMENDED (AND INCLUDING AS IT FORMS PART OF
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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR INVITATION TO SELL OR ISSUE, OR ANY SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR, ANY SECURITIES OF OCADO GROUP PLC. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICE BELOW.
1 May 2025
Ocado Group plc
Successful pricing of £300 million senior unsecured notes due 2030
Further to the announcement of 29 April 2025, Ocado Group plc ("Ocado") today announces that it has successfully priced an offering (the "Offering") of £300 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "Notes") with a coupon of 11% and an issue price of 100%. The Notes will be guaranteed by certain Ocado subsidiaries. The Offering is expected to close on 8 May 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
The proceeds from the Offering, together with cash from balance sheet to the extent necessary, are intended to be used to fund the purchase, through the applicable invitations to tender that have been separately announced, of a portion of Ocado's outstanding 0.875% senior unsecured convertible bonds due 2025 and 3.875% senior unsecured notes due 2026 (together, the "Target Securities") pursuant to an invitation to tender Target Securities extended to the holders thereof who are non-US persons and located outside
Contacts:
Stephen Daintith, Chief Financial Officer, on +44 (0)1707 228 000
Nick Coulter, Director of Capital Markets and FP&A, on +44 (0)1707 228 000
Jamie Kerr, Head of Communications, on +44 (0)1707 228 000
Lucy Legh, Headland Consultancy - ocadogroup@headlandconsultancy.com, on +44 (0) 20 3805 4822
Notes to Editors
About Ocado Group
Ocado Group is a
Further information about Ocado is available on its website at www.ocadogroup.com.
Important Notice
Certain statements made in this announcement are forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on current expectations and assumptions and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from any expected future events or results expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements. Persons receiving this announcement should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Unless otherwise required by applicable law, regulation or accounting standard, Ocado does not undertake to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.
These materials are not an offer of securities for sale in
This announcement has been prepared on the basis that no securities are intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the European Economic Area (the "EEA"). For these purposes, a "retail investor" means a person who is one (or more) of: (i) a retail client as defined in point (11) of Article 4(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended, "MiFID II"); or (ii) a customer within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2016/97 (as amended), where that customer would not qualify as a professional client as defined in point (10) of Article 4(1) of MiFID II. Consequently, no key information required by Regulation (EU) No. 1286/2014 (as amended, the "PRIIPs Regulation") for offering or selling the securities referred to herein or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the EEA has been prepared and therefore offering or selling, or otherwise making available, the securities referred to herein to any retail investor in the EEA may be unlawful under the PRIIPs Regulation.
This announcement has been prepared on the basis that no securities are intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to retail investors in in the
This announcement is directed solely at, persons who (i) are outside the
This document does not constitute an invitation to sell or an offer to purchase any of the Target Securities and the invitation in respect of Target Securities is being made pursuant to a separate document. The invitation is only available to holders of Target Securities that are non-US persons located outside
Person responsible for arranging release of this announcement:
Neill Abrams
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
Ocado Group plc
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email: company.secretary@ocado.com
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