ON Semiconductor Announces $1.3 Billion Convertible Notes Offering

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The notes, exempt from Securities Act registration, will be offered to qualified institutional buyers. ON Semiconductor intends to use the net proceeds for convertible note hedge transactions, repurchase of up to $400 million of its common stock, and general corporate purposes, including debt repayment. The initial purchasers have an option to buy an additional $200 million of notes within 13 days of the initial offering. The notes will be senior unsecured obligations guaranteed by certain subsidiaries and are expected to pay interest semiannually. The conversion rate and other terms will be determined through negotiations with initial purchasers.

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About On Semiconductor Corporation

On Semiconductor Corporation, commonly known as onsemi, is a leading semiconductor supplier focused on complete intelligent sensing and energy-efficient solutions. The company provides innovative and reliable products that improve energy efficiency and enable the latest green technologies. onsemi's portfolio includes power management, analog, sensors, connectivity, custom, and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. It serves a variety of markets, such as automotive, industrial, communications, and consumer electronics. The primary function of onsemi is to enhance the performance and efficiency of electronic products used in everyday life and in critical applications ranging from smart grids to advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). With a strong emphasis on research and development, onsemi is dedicated to driving advancements in technology that facilitate cleaner energy consumption and smarter electronic systems. Within the financial markets, onsemi plays a significant role given its strategic position in key growth sectors like electric vehicles and smart infrastructure. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, the corporation continually contributes to the advancement of semiconductor technologies, reinforcing its relevance as a pivotal entity in the evolving landscape of global electronics and electrification initiatives.