Simpson Thacher recently represented Suntory Holdings Limited in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 2.55% Senior Notes due 2022. Established in 1899 and registered in Osaka, Japan, Suntory is a globally diversified manufacturer and distributor of beverages and foods. Suntory’s product portfolio includes soft drinks, food products, whisky and other spirits, alcoholic ready-to-drink beverages, beer, wine and health supplements.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Alan Cannon (Capital Markets); Rob Holo and Brian Mendick (Tax); and Jeanne Annarumma (ERISA).