Bausch Health Announces Redemption Of $200 Million Aggregate Principal Amount Of Its Outstanding 5.625% Senior Notes Due 2021

On November 30, 2018 Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) ("Bausch Health" or the "Company") reported that it will redeem $200 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 5.625% Senior Notes due 2021, CUSIP Nos. 91911KAD4, C94143AD3 (the "Notes") on Dec. 31, 2018 (Press release, Valeant, NOV 30, 2018, View Source [SID1234531770]). Bausch Health intends to use cash generated from operations to fund the aggregate redemption price for the Notes.

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"Reducing our debt remains a priority for Bausch Health as we continue to transform the company, and due to strong recent operational cash flow, we are able to redeem these senior unsecured notes due in 2021," said Joseph C. Papa, chairman and CEO, Bausch Health.

Bausch Health issued today an irrevocable notice of redemption for the Notes, and a copy was issued to the record holders of such Notes. Payment of the redemption price and surrender of the Notes for redemption will be made through the facilities of the Depository Trust Company in accordance with the applicable procedures of the Depository Trust Company. The name and address of the paying agent are as follows: The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., c/o The Bank of New York Mellon; 111 Sanders Creek Parkway, East Syracuse, N.Y. 13057; Attn: Redemption Unit; Tel: 800-254-2826.