Rockwood Prices $1.25B Senior Notes

Rockwood Holdings, Inc. ROC today announced the pricing of the public offering by its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Rockwood Specialties Group, Inc. (“RSGI”) of $1.250.0 billion of 4.625% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”), which was increased from the previously announced $750.0 million offering. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on September 25, 2012, subject to customary closing conditions.