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JPMorgan Finances TTM Technologies’ Acquisition of Viasystems Group

10.03.14

Simpson Thacher represented JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, in connection with the financing for the acquisition of Viasystems Group, Inc. by TTM Technologies, Inc. The financing consists of a $1.115 billion senior secured term loan facility and a $150 million senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility.

California-based TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global provider of time-critical and technologically complex printed circuit board (“PCB”) products and backplane assemblies (PCBs populated with electronic components). Viasystems Group, Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is a leading worldwide provider of complex multi-layer PCBs and electro-mechanical solutions.

The Simpson Thacher team included J.T. Knight, Jessica Tuchinsky, Lindsay Thomas and Jim Russell (Credit); Edward Chung (M&A); and Art Robinson, David Azarkh and Matthew Gabbard (Capital Markets).