Issue of Debt
Unisys Corporation Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Senior Notes
BLUE BELL, Pa., Aug. 17, 2012 -- Unisys Corporation ("Unisys" or the "Company")
(NYSE: UIS) announced today that it has priced an offering of $210,000,000 of
senior notes (the "Notes"). The Notes will have a coupon of 6.25% and will mature
on August 15, 2017. Interest on the Notes will be payable semi-annually in arrears
on February 15 and August 15 of each year, commencing on February 15, 2013. The
closing is expected to occur on August 21, 2012, subject to customary closing
conditions.
Unisys intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to redeem all of the
Company's outstanding 12 3/4% senior secured notes due 2014, including payment of
accrued interest and premium.
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is serving as book-running manager for the offering.
The Company has filed a preliminary prospectus supplement with the Securities and
Exchange Commission in connection with the offering. This announcement is neither
an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities and shall not
constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
The offering of the Notes is made only by means of a prospectus supplement and
accompanying prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from Citigroup Global
Markets Inc., Attn: Prospectus Department, Brooklyn Army Terminal, 140 58th Street,
8th Floor, Brooklyn, New York, New York 11220, or by calling (877) 858-5407.
About Unisys
Unisys Corporation is a worldwide information technology company. Unisys provides a
portfolio of IT services, software, and technology that solves critical problems
for clients. Unisys specializes in helping clients secure their operations,
increase the efficiency and utilization of their data centers, enhance support to
their end users and constituents, and modernize their enterprise applications. To
provide these services and solutions, the Company brings together offerings and
capabilities in outsourcing services, systems integration and consulting services,
infrastructure services, maintenance services, and high-end server technology. With
approximately 22,500 employees, Unisys serves commercial organizations and
government agencies throughout the world.
Forward-Looking Statements
Any statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are forward-
looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, any projections
of earnings, revenues, or other financial items; any statements of the Company's
plans, strategies or objectives for future operations; statements regarding future
economic conditions or performance; and any statements of belief or expectation.
All forward-looking statements rely on assumptions and are subject to various risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from
expectations. There can be no assurance that the offering will be completed. Risks
and uncertainties that could affect the Company's future results include the
Company's ability to drive profitable growth in consulting and systems integration;
the Company's ability to take on, successfully implement and grow outsourcing
operations; market demand for the Company's high-end enterprise servers and
maintenance on those servers; the potential adverse effects of aggressive
competition in the information services and technology marketplace; the Company's
ability to retain significant clients; the Company's ability to effectively
anticipate and respond to volatility and rapid technological change in its
industry; the adverse effects of global economic conditions, acts of war, terrorism
or natural disasters; the Company's significant pension obligations and potential
requirements to make significant cash contributions to its defined benefit pension
plans; the success of the Company's program to reduce costs, focus its global
resources and simplify its business structure; the risk that the Company's
contracts may not be as profitable as expected or provide the expected level of
revenues and that contracts with U.S. governmental agencies may subject it to
audits, criminal penalties, sanctions and other expenses and fines; the risk that
the Company may face damage to its reputation or legal liability if its clients are
not satisfied with its services or products; the risk that breaches of data
security could expose the Company to legal liability and could harm its business
and reputation; the performance and capabilities of third parties with whom the
Company has commercial relationships; the risks of doing business internationally
when more than half of the Company's revenue is derived from international
operations; the Company's ability to access capital and credit markets to address
its liquidity needs; the potential for infringement claims to be asserted against
the Company or its clients; the possibility that pending litigation could affect
the Company's results of operations or cash flow; the business and financial risk
in implementing future dispositions or acquisitions; and the Company's ability to
use its U.S. federal net operating loss carryforwards and other tax attributes.
Additional discussion of factors that could affect the Company's future results is
contained in its periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The
Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.
RELEASE NO.: 0816/9123
Unisys is a registered trademark of Unisys Corporation. Any other brands and
products referenced herein are acknowledged to be trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders.
SOURCE Unisys Corporation
CONTACT: Investor Contact: Niels Christensen, +1-215-986-6651,
Niels.Christensen@unisys.com; Media Contact: Jim Kerr, +1-215-986-5795,
Jim.Kerr@unisys.com