Pacific Airport Group 6-K, filed Mar 18, 2022
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Pacific Airport Group filed this 6-K on March 18, 2022.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE
ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2022
Commission File Number: 001-32751
GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACÍFICO S.A.B. DE C.V.
(PACIFIC
AIRPORT GROUP)
(Translation of registrant's name into
English)
México
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Avenida Mariano Otero No. 1249-B
Torre Pacifico, Piso 6
Col. Rinconada del Bosque
44530
Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
(Address
of principal executive office)
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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Announces Issuance of Bond Certificates in Mexico for PS. 5.0 Billion
GUADALAJARA, Mexico, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (NYSE:
PAC; BMV: GAP) (the “Company” or “GAP”) announced today that it successfully completed the issuance of 50 million
long-term bond certificates in Mexico (Certificados Bursátiles) at a nominal value of Ps. 100 each (One hundred pesos 00/100),
for a total value of Ps. 5.0 billion, through a dual tranche strategy. The amount of the issuance was up to Ps. 4.0 billion with a greenshoe
option of Ps. 1.0 billion, which was reached at the closing of the issuance. The order book reached an over-subscription of 4.04x.
The bond certificates were issued in accordance with the following terms:
- 20 million 5-year bond certificates were issued under the ticker symbol “GAP22”, at a nominal
value of Ps. 100 (One hundred pesos 00/100) each, for a total value of Ps.2.0 billion (Two billion pesos 00/100). Interest will be payable
every 28 days at a variable rate of TIIE-28 plus 18 basis points; the principal will be due at maturity on March 11, 2027, with an early
payment option.
- 30 million 10-year bond certificates were issued under the ticker symbol “GAP22-2”, at a nominal
value of Ps. 100 (One hundred pesos 00/100) each, for a total value of Ps. 3.0 billion (Three billion pesos 00/100). Interest will be
payable every 182 days at a fixed rate of 9.67%; the principal will be due at maturity on March 4, 2032, with an early payment option.
Proceeds from the issuance will be allocated to fulfilling investments committed under the Master Development Program in Mexico for 2022, as well as commercial investments. In addition, the proceeds will be allocated to the paying of financial liabilities due in March of this year.
The issuances obtained credit ratings of “Aaa.mx” by Moody’s and “MxAAA” by S&P, on a national scale.
Company Description
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout
Mexico’s Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta,
Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis.
In February 2006, GAP’s shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “PAC” and on the Mexican
Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GAP”. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concessioner Aeroportuarias,
S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
In October 2018, GAP entered into a concession agreement for the operation of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica.
In October 2018, GAP entered into a concession agreement for the operation of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica
and took control of the operation in October 2019.
This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts and are based on management’s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “expects”, “plans” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.
In accordance with Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and article 42 of the “Ley del Mercado de Valores”, GAP has implemented a “whistleblower” program, which allows complainants to anonymously and confidentially report suspected activities that June involve criminal conduct or violations. The telephone number in Mexico, facilitated by a third party that is in charge of collecting these complaints, is 01 800 563 00 47. The web site is www.lineadedenuncia.com/gap. GAP’s Audit Committee will be notified of all complaints for immediate investigation.
| Saúl Villarreal, Chief Financial Officer | svillarreal@aeropuertosgap.com.mx |
| Alejandra Soto, IR and Corporate Finance Director | asoto@aeropuertosgap.com.mx |
| Gisela Murillo, Investor Relations | gmurillo@aeropuertosgap.com.mx / +523338801100 ext. 20294 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: March 17, 2022 | /s/ SAÚL VILLARREAL GARCÍA | |
| Saúl Villarreal García | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||