Free Writing Prospectus
To Prospectus dated May 12, 2010 and
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated September 19, 2012
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-166762
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
$400,000,000 2.875% Notes due 2022
Final Term Sheet
September 19, 2012
Issuer: | Church & Dwight Co., Inc |
Principal Amount: | $400,000,000 |
Maturity Date: | October 1, 2022 |
Coupon (Interest Rate): | 2.875 % |
Yield to Maturity: | 2.886% |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | T + 110 bps |
Benchmark Treasury: | UST 1.625% due August 15, 2022 |
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 98-17+; 1.786% |
Interest Payment Dates: | Semi-annually on each April 1 and October 1, commencing on April 1, 2013 |
Optional Redemption: | T+20 bps |
Special Mandatory Redemption: | If the Acquisition (as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement referred to above) is not consummated on or before March 31, 2013 or the Acquisition Agreement (as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement referred to above) is terminated prior to such date, the issuer will be required to redeem all of the notes at a redemption price equal to 101% of the principal amount of the notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the Special Mandatory Redemption Date (as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement referred to above). |
Price to Public: | 99.905% |
Settlement Date: | September 26, 2012 (T+5) |
Minimum Denomination: | $2,000 x $1,000 |
Ratings:* | Moody’s: Baa2 (Positive) S&P: BBB (Positive) |
Format: | SEC Registered |
CUSIP/ISIN: | 171340 AH5 / US171340AH58 |
Joint Book-Running Managers: | Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated |
Senior Co-Managers: | PNC Capital Markets LLC HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. |
Co-Managers: | RBS Securities Inc. SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC BMO Capital Markets Inc. Santander Investment Securities Inc. Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. The Williams Capital Group, L.P. |
*Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
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