New ABL facility marks successful next step in Company’s balance sheet optimization strategy
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NN, Inc. (NASDAQ: NNBR), a global diversified industrial company that engineers and manufactures high-precision components and assemblies, announced today that it has entered into an ABL Credit Agreement governing a new asset-backed senior secured revolving credit facility (the “ABL”). The new ABL Credit Agreement will provide NN Inc. with a $50 million revolving credit facility. The proceeds from the new credit facility were applied to refinance outstanding obligations under the company’s existing asset-backed loan credit agreement.
The new ABL Credit Agreement will carry a maturity of the earlier of two dates, between December 30, 2029, or the date that is 90 days prior to the maturity date of the company’s term loan. PNC Bank, N.A. is the underwriter for the transaction. A summary of the terms of the new credit facility are contained within the company’s recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Chris Bohnert, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer commented, “We are pleased to announce the successful refinancing of our revolving credit facility, as this marks an important and positive next step in our comprehensive refinancing efforts. The favorable terms of the new ABL facility reflect the market’s growing confidence in our trajectory, driven by the early success of our company’s enterprise transformation efforts. We thank our lenders for the support shown through this transaction, and we look forward to further advancing our capital structure optimization strategy and utilizing our capital resources to fund our expanding growth programs.”
About NN, Inc.
NN, Inc., a global diversified industrial company, combines advanced engineering and production capabilities with in-depth materials science expertise to design and manufacture high-precision components and assemblies for a variety of markets on a global basis. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, NN has facilities in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information about the company and its products, please visit www.nninc.com.
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