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Homburger advised Nestlé on the issuance of an aggregate of USD 2.5 bn notes through an institutional (Rule 144A) offering in the United States of America

On March 12, 2024, Nestlé Capital Corporation successfully completed its issuance of USD 600 m 4.650% Notes due 2029, USD 450 m 4.750% Notes due 2031, USD 800 m 4.875% Notes due 2034, and USD 650 m 5.100% Notes due 2054. The Notes are guaranteed by the Nestlé group's Swiss parent company Nestlé S.A. The offering of the Notes was done in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act.

Homburger advised Nestlé on all Swiss law aspects of the transaction. The Homburger team was led by Lee Saladino (Capital Markets), and included Daniel Daeniker (Corporate / M&A), Sofiya Shavlak (Capital Markets), and Dieter Grünblatt (Tax).