Brenntag AG ("Brenntag") has refinanced its existing EUR 1.7 bn syndicated loan with improved conditions and credit documentation.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas S.A. Niederlasung Deutschland, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG, ING Bank, a branch of ING-DiBa AG, Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) and UniCredit Bank AG acted as bookrunners.

Hengeler Mueller advised Brenntag on the transaction. The Hengeler Mueller team included partner Johannes Tieves as well as associate Miriam Peter (both Financing, Frankfurt).