SAN FRANCISCO, October 5, 2021 — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a global leader in digital design tools, has just announced the pricing of its inaugural sustainability bond offering. This offering consists of senior notes totaling $1 billion with a 2.4% interest rate, maturing in 2031. The transaction is expected to conclude on October 7, 2021, subject to meeting standard closing requirements.
Attached is a photo from PRNewswire showcasing this significant milestone for the company:
Autodesk plans to utilize the net proceeds from these bonds to fund or refinance environmentally and socially impactful projects. These initiatives span eco-efficient products, advanced production technologies, sustainable water management, renewable energy solutions, green building practices, pollution control measures, and programs focused on socioeconomic advancement and empowerment.
BofA Securities, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. are serving as joint book-running managers for this offering. The issuance is being conducted under an effective shelf registration statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 2, 2020. For comprehensive details about the offering and Autodesk itself, interested parties should review the registration statement, which includes the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. These documents can be accessed free of charge via EDGAR on the SEC’s official website at www.sec.gov. Additionally, hard copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement, along with the accompanying prospectus, will soon be available upon request from the respective contacts listed below.
Please note that this announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or solicit offers to buy any securities, nor does it authorize such actions in states where such activities would violate applicable securities laws until proper registrations have been completed.
**About Autodesk**
Autodesk is revolutionizing the way the world designs and manufactures. Its innovative software solutions cater to industries ranging from architecture and construction to product design and media, empowering creators worldwide to tackle challenges both monumental and minute. Whether it’s crafting greener structures, developing smarter products, or producing captivating films, Autodesk’s tools enable its clients to build a brighter future for everyone.
**Forward-Looking Statements**
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual outcomes may vary significantly depending on factors such as whether customary closing conditions for the bond offering are met, current market trends, the intended use of the bond proceeds, broader economic conditions domestically and internationally, and Autodesk’s capacity to identify eligible environmental and social projects while achieving its stated impact goals. Further insights into these risks can be found in the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus submitted to the SEC, as well as in the company’s latest Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filings accessible at www.sec.gov.
Autodesk assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in response to new information or changes in circumstances.
**SOURCE:** Autodesk, Inc.
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