Davis Polk Advises PepsiCo, Inc. on Its $500 Million Notes Offering

Davis Polk advised PepsiCo, Inc. on its registered offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.25% senior notes due 2044. Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated acted as joint book-running managers for the offering.

PepsiCo is a leading global food and beverage company with brands that are respected household names throughout the world. Through its operations, authorized bottlers, contract manufacturers and other third parties, PepsiCo makes, markets, sells and distributes a wide variety of convenient and enjoyable foods and beverages, serving customers and consumers in more than 200 countries and territories.

The Davis Polk team included partner Joseph A. Hall and associates Branden C. Berns, Jennifer Ying Lan and Yiming Liu. Partner Avishai Shachar, associates William A. Curran and David E. Mannion provided tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.

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