Ribbon Communications Inc. Announces Closing of New $385 Million Senior Secured Credit Facility
Proceeds will be used to repay outstanding debt under current credit facility and to redeem Series A Preferred Stock
PLANO, Texas, June 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN) (“Ribbon”), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world’s largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that it has completed the previously announced $385 million senior secured credit facility (the “2024 Credit Facility”) comprised of a $350 million term loan and a $35 million revolving credit facility. Proceeds from the term loan under the 2024 Credit Facility will be used to refinance the prior credit facility, redeem in full Ribbon’s outstanding Series A Preferred Stock and pay fees, costs and expenses related to the 2024 Credit Facility. Excess proceeds from the term loan will be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes.