Safilo reimburses the High Yield notes

15/05/2013
SAFILO REIMBURSES THE HIGH YIELD NOTES


Padua, May 15, 2013 - Safilo Group S.p.A. communicates that today its subsidiary Safilo Capital International S.A has completed the expected reimbursement of the residual part of the High Yield notes (Safilo Capital International Senior Notes 95/8% 2003-2013), equal to a nominal amount of Euro 135 million, of which Euro 7.1 million hold by the subsidiary Safilo S.p.A..
The reimbursement has been accomplished through the Group available financial resources without any utilization under the revolving credit facilities recently finalized.



About Safilo Group
The Safilo Group is worldwide leader in the premium eyewear sector for sunglasses, optical frames and sports eyewear. With an international presence through 30 owned subsidiaries in primary markets – in America, Europe and Asia – and exclusive distributors, Safilo produces and distributes its house brands – Safilo, Carrera, Polaroid, Smith Optics, Oxydo – and the licensed brands Alexander McQueen, Banana Republic, Bobbi Brown (starting from 2014), BOSS, BOSS Orange, Bottega Veneta, Céline, Dior, Fossil, Gucci, HUGO, J.Lo by Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Choo, Juicy Couture, Kate Spade, Liz Claiborne, Marc Jacobs, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Max Mara, Max&Co., Pierre Cardin, Saint Laurent, Saks Fifth Avenue and Tommy Hilfiger. For further information www.safilo.com


Contacts:

Safilo Group Investor Relations
Barbara Ferrante
ph. +39 049 6985766
www.safilo.com/en/investors.html


Safilo Group Press office
Milan – ph. +39 02 77807607
Padua – ph. +39 049 6985322

Last update: 15/05/2013, 17:49