WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) today announced that Bunge Finance Europe B.V., its wholly owned finance subsidiary, has
priced a public offering of €600,000,000 million aggregate principal amount of 1.850% senior notes due 2023. The senior
notes will be guaranteed by Bunge Limited. The offering was made pursuant to a registration statement filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction is expected to close on June 16,
2016.
Bunge Limited intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, including, but not limited
to, the repayment of outstanding indebtedness, which may include indebtedness under its revolving credit facilities.
Citigroup Global Markets Limited, BNP Paribas, J.P. Morgan Securities plc and ING Bank N.V. are acting as joint book-running
managers for the offering. ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A., Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, HSBC
Bank plc, Lloyds Bank plc, SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited, and Société Générale are acting as senior co-managers, and ANZ
Securities, Inc., Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., Barclays Bank PLC, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Deutsche Bank AG,
London Branch, ICBC Standard Bank Plc, Natixis, Standard Chartered Bank, and UniCredit Bank AG
are acting as co-managers.
This offering of senior notes may be made only by means of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus related
to the offering. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering can be
obtained by calling Citigroup Global Markets Limited toll-free at (800) 831-9146, BNP Paribas toll-free at (800) 854-5674, J.P.
Morgan Securities plc collect at +44 (0)207-134-2468 or ING Bank N.V. toll free at +31 20-563-8019.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of,
these senior notes in any jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
The prospectus in the registration statement and the prospectus supplement relating to the offering have been prepared on the
basis that any offer of notes in any Member State of the European Economic Area (each, a "Member State") will be made pursuant to
an exemption under Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 4 November
2003 as amended (the "Prospectus Directive") from the requirement to publish a prospectus for offers of notes. Accordingly
any person making or intending to make an offer in that Member State of notes which are the subject of the offering contemplated
in the prospectus supplement may only do so in circumstances in which no obligation arises for Bunge Limited, Bunge Finance
Europe B.V. or any of the underwriters to publish a prospectus pursuant to Article 3 of the Prospectus Directive or supplement a
prospectus pursuant to Article 16 of the Prospectus Directive, in each case, in relation to such offer. Neither we nor the joint
bookrunners have authorized, nor do they authorize, the making of any offer of notes in circumstances in which an obligation
arises for us or the underwriters to publish or supplement a prospectus for such offer.
The prospectus in the registration statement and the prospectus supplement relating to the offering are for distribution only
to persons who (i) have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial
Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended, the "Financial Promotion Order"), (ii) are persons
falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) ("high net worth companies, unincorporated associations etc.") of the Financial Promotion
Order, (iii) are outside the United Kingdom, or (iv) are persons to whom an invitation or
inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) in
connection with the issue or sale of any securities may otherwise lawfully be communicated or caused to be communicated (all such
persons together being referred to as "relevant persons"). The prospectus in the registration statement and the prospectus
supplement relating to the offering are directed only at relevant persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who
are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which the such documents relate is available only to relevant
persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons.
Relevant stabilization regulations including FCA / ICMA apply.
About Bunge Limited
Bunge Limited (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG) is a leading
global agribusiness and food company operating in over 40 countries with approximately 35,000 employees. Bunge buys, sells,
stores and transports oilseeds and grains to serve customers worldwide; processes oilseeds to make protein meal for animal feed
and edible oil products for commercial customers and consumers; produces sugar and ethanol from sugarcane; mills wheat, corn and
rice to make ingredients used by food companies; and sells fertilizer in South America. Founded
in 1818, the company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains both historical and forward-looking statements. All statements, other than statements of
historical fact are, or may be deemed to be, 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. These forward looking statements are not
based on historical facts, but rather reflect our current expectations and projections about our future results, performance,
prospects and opportunities, including statements with respect to the completion, timing and anticipated use of proceeds of the
offering. We have tried to identify these forward looking statements by using words including "may," "will," "should,"
"could," "expect," "anticipate," "believe," "plan," "intend," "estimate," "continue" and similar expressions. These forward
looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause our actual results,
performance, prospects or opportunities to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, these forward looking
statements, including those risk factors described in or incorporated by reference in the prospectus supplement for the
offering. The following important factors, among others, could affect our business and financial performance: industry
conditions, including fluctuations in supply, demand and prices for agricultural commodities and other raw materials and products
used in our business; fluctuations in energy and freight costs and competitive developments in our industries; the effects of
weather conditions and the outbreak of crop and animal disease on our business; global and regional agricultural, economic,
financial and commodities market, political, social and health conditions; the outcome of pending regulatory and legal
proceedings; our ability to complete, integrate and benefit from acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures and strategic
alliances; our ability to achieve the efficiencies, savings and other benefits anticipated from our cost reduction, margin
improvement and other business optimization initiatives; changes in government policies, laws and regulations affecting our
business, including agricultural and trade policies, tax regulations and biofuels legislation; and other factors affecting our
business generally. The forward-looking statements included in this release are made only as of the date of this release, and
except as otherwise required by federal securities law, we do not have any obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
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SOURCE Bunge Limited