Jarden Prices 10M Share Offering @$49.00/Share

Jarden Corporation JAH announced today the pricing of the previously announced underwritten public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock at $49.00 per share. The offering is expected to close on October 21, 2015, subject to standard closing conditions. In connection with the offering, Jarden has granted the underwriters an option for a period of 30 days to purchase up to an additional 1,500,000 shares of common stock. The Company expects the total gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses, will be $490.0 million, or $563.5 million if the underwriters exercise in full their option to purchase additional shares. The Company expects to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund a portion of the recently announced acquisition of Visant Holding Corp. ("Visant"), the parent company of Jostens, Inc. and the other entities comprising the Jostens business (collectively "Jostens"), and related fees and expenses.  The offering is not conditioned on the closing of the acquisition of Jostens and the Company cannot assure you that such acquisition will be completed.  If the acquisition of Jostens is not completed, the Company intends See full press release
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