TTM Technologies, Inc. Announces Private Placement Offering Of Senior Secured Notes Due 2023

TTM Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTMI) ("TTM") today announced, subject to market conditions, a proposed offering of up to $350.0 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2023 (the "notes"). TTM intends to deposit the gross proceeds from the offering into an escrow account, and upon the satisfaction of certain conditions, including but not limited to the consummation of the previously announced proposed acquisition of Viasystems Group, Inc. ("Viasystems"), use such proceeds, together with borrowings under TTM's proposed senior secured term loan facility and cash on hand, to finance such acquisition, to repay existing indebtedness, and to pay related fees and expenses.The notes and the related guarantees will be offered in the United States only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. The notes and the related guarantees have not been registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration under the Securities Act or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sales of the notes and related guarantees in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.