Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, represented Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V., the largest petrochemical company in Mexico and one of the largest in the world, in connection with its inaugural international issuance of debt securities. The oversubscribed offering involved the issuance of $650 million of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2022 pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S.
This transaction marks the first international offering by Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. since its IPO in early 2012, also handled by Paul Hastings attorneys. The underwriters involved were Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, HSBC and J.P. Morgan.
Latin America practice partners Mike Fitzgerald, Joy Gallup and Arturo Carrillo led the Paul Hastings team, which also included of counsel Steven Sandretto and associates Arnaldo Rego, Iris Figueroa and Emily Winston.
