UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
On February 3, 2021, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company, or Jazz, entered into a Transaction Agreement, or the Transaction Agreement, with GW Pharmaceuticals plc, or GW, and Jazz Pharmaceuticals UK Holdings Limited, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Jazz, or Bidco, pursuant to which Bidco (and/or, at Bidco’s election, Bidco’s nominee(s)) acquired the entire issued share capital of GW, or the Acquisition, on May 5, 2021, or the Closing Date, pursuant to a scheme of arrangement, or the Scheme under Part 26 of the United Kingdom Companies Act 2006. The aggregate consideration for the Acquisition was $7.2 billion.
On April 29, 2021, Jazz Securities Designated Activity Company, a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Jazz, closed an offering of $1.5 billion in aggregate principal amount of 4.375% senior secured notes, due 2029, or the Notes. Jazz used the proceeds from the Notes to fund, in part, the cash consideration payable in connection with the Acquisition.
On the Closing Date, Jazz, Jazz Financing Lux S.à.r.l., or Jazz Lux, and certain other subsidiaries of Jazz, as borrowers, entered into a Credit Agreement, or the Credit Agreement, with the lenders and issuing banks from time to time party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent and U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Trustee.
The Credit Agreement provides for (i) a seven-year $3.1 billion term loan B facility, which was drawn by Jazz Lux on the Closing Date in U.S. dollars, or the Dollar Term Loan, (ii) a seven-year €625 million ($750 million equivalent) term loan B facility, which was drawn by Jazz Lux on the Closing Date in Euros, or the Euro Term Loan and, together with the Dollar Term Loan, collectively known as the Term Loan and (iii) a five-year $500 million revolving credit facility, or the Revolving Credit Facility, which is available to be drawn by any borrower in U.S. dollars. As of the Closing Date, the Revolving Credit Facility was undrawn.
Jazz used the proceeds from the Term Loan (i) to repay loans under that certain credit agreement, dated as of June 18, 2015 (as amended) among Jazz and certain other subsidiaries of Jazz as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent, or the Existing Credit Agreement, (ii) to fund, in part, the cash consideration payable in connection with the Acquisition and (iii) to pay related fees and expenses. The Borrowers expect to use future loans under the Revolving Credit Facility, if any, for general corporate purposes, including potential business development activities. Upon the repayment in full of loans under the Existing Credit Agreement, the Existing Credit Agreement was terminated and all guarantees and liens thereunder were released.
The following unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information and related notes, or the Pro Forma Financial Information, are based on the historical consolidated financial statements of Jazz and GW. The Pro Forma Financial Information has been prepared to illustrate the effects of the Acquisition, including the financing arrangements effected to partially fund the Acquisition, as if it had occurred on January 1, 2020 in respect of the pro forma condensed combined statement of operations, or Pro Forma Statement of Operations, and as if it had occurred on March 31, 2021 in respect of the unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet, or Pro Forma Balance Sheet. The Pro Forma Financial Information has been developed from and should be read in conjunction with Jazz’s and GW’s audited consolidated financial statements and related notes as of and for the year ended December 31, 2020, and Jazz’s and GW’s unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements and related notes as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2021.
Jazz’s consolidated balance sheet and statement of income information as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2021 was derived from its unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the three-month period ended March 31, 2021 included in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Jazz’s consolidated statement of income information for the year ended December 31, 2020 was derived from its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020 included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
GW’s consolidated balance sheet and statement of operations information as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2021 was derived from its unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the three-month period ended March 31, 2021 included in Exhibit 99.3 to the current report on Form 8-K/A, or the Jazz Form 8-K/A, to which these unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial statements are attached as Exhibit 99.4. GW’s consolidated statement of operations information for the year ended December 31, 2020 was derived from its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020 included in Exhibit 99.2 to the Jazz Form 8-K/A.
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