Canadian client Methanex Corporation closed a public offering of US$350 million of 3.25% senior notes due 2019. J.P. Morgan and RBC Capital Markets acted as joint bookrunning managers. The offering was made in the United States under Methanex’s previously filed base shelf prospectus. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Methanex is the world’s largest supplier of methanol to major international markets.
The Paul, Weiss team advising Methanex included corporate partners Edwin Maynard and Christopher Cummings and associates Christian Kurtz and Philippe Savard; tax partner David Sicular; and environmental counsel William O’Brien.
