GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (NYSE:PAC; BMV: GAP) (“the Company” or “GAP”) informs that today successfully completed the issuance of 56,481,343 (FIFTY-SIX MILLION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED FORTY-THREE) long-term bond certificates in Mexico (Certificados Bursátiles) at a nominal value of Ps. 100 each (ONE HUNDRED PESOS 00/100), for a total value of Ps. 5,648,134,300 (FIVE BILLION SIX HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT MILLION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED PESOS 00/100 M.N.) with a five-year maturity. The order book reached an over-subscription of 1.2x over the original issuance amount.
This issuance under the ticker symbol “GAP 24” will pay interest every 28 days at a variable rate of TIIE-28 plus 60 basis points. The principal will be due at maturity on August 30, 2029.
The issuance obtained credit ratings of “Aaa.mx” by Moody’s and “MxAAA” by S&P, on a national scale and stable outlook.
The proceeds from this issuance will be allocated to the payment of the bond certificates under the ticker symbol “GAP 15” issued on February 20, 2015 and maturing on February 7, 2025, for an amount of Ps. 1.5 billion. The remainder will be used to fulfill the committed capital investments under the Master Development Program in Mexico for 2024 and commercial investments.
Company Description
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico’s Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali, and Los Mochis. In February 2006, GAP’s shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “PAC” and on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GAP”. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concessioner Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica. In October 2018, GAP entered into a concession agreement for the Norman Manley International Airport operation in Kingston, Jamaica, and took control of the operation in October 2019.
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In accordance with Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Article 42 of the “Ley del Mercado de Valores”, GAP has implemented a “whistleblower” program, which allows complainants to anonymously and confidentially report suspected activities that involve criminal conduct or violations. The telephone number in Mexico, facilitated by a third party responsible for collecting these complaints, is 800 04 ETICA (38422) or WhatsApp +52 55 6538 5504. The website is www.lineadedenunciagap.com or by email at denuncia@lineadedenunciagap.com. GAP’s Audit Committee will be notified of all complaints for immediate investigation.
Alejandra Soto, Investor Relations and Social Responsibility Officer
asoto@aeropuertosgap.com.mx
Gisela Murillo, Investor Relations
gmurillo@aeropuertosgap.com.mx/+52 33 3880 1100 ext. 20294
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