LIMERICK, Pa., Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) announced today that on March 16, 2011
it prepaid the remaining $64.0 million in aggregate principal amount of
its 2004 senior notes. This consisted of $26.75 million of 6.66% senior
notes due in 2011, $21.75 million of 7.14% senior notes due in 2014, and
$15.5 million of 7.46% senior notes due in 2016, which completely
retired all of the 2004 senior notes.
The company used available cash and borrowings under its revolving
credit facility to prepay the notes, which included $6.5 million in
accrued interest and make whole premiums.
About Teleflex Incorporated
Teleflex is a leading global provider of specialty medical devices for a
range of procedures in critical care and surgery. Our mission is to
provide solutions that enable healthcare providers to improve outcomes
and enhance patient and provider safety. Headquartered in Limerick, PA,
Teleflex employs more than 12,000 people worldwide and serves healthcare
providers in more than 130 countries. The company also has niche
businesses which produce specialty engineered products for aerospace and
commercial markets. For additional information about Teleflex please
refer to www.teleflex.com.
SOURCE: Teleflex Incorporated
Teleflex Incorporated
Jake Elguicze
Vice President Investor Relations
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