TylerSinger

Associate

Cleveland + 1.216.586.7232

Tyler Singer focuses his practice on commercial financing, including representing public and private companies and financial institutions in connection with unsecured and secured credit facilities. He has experience in various types of financing transactions, including syndicated, multibank facilities; cross-border and multicurrency facilities; acquisition-related facilities; debtor-in-possession facilities; and debt offerings.

Tyler represents public companies, including The Sherwin-Williams Company, WESCO International, Cleveland-Cliffs, Lamb Weston Holdings, FirstEnergy, STERIS, TopBuild, and YETI, as well as financial institutions, including, among others, KeyBank National Association and Bank of America, N.A.

Experience

  • PHINIA Inc. completes $525 million Senior Secured Notes offering and amends credit agreementJones Day represented PHINIA Inc. in connection with (i) a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $525 million aggregate principal amount of 6.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 and (ii) an amendment to the credit agreement that governs the company's existing credit facilities to modify certain covenants, remove the mandatory prepayment provision based on quarterly and annual operating cash flow calculations, and increase the required total net leverage ratio under the company's financial covenant.
  • Global producer of residential and commercial building materials obtains $1 billion revolving credit facilityJones Day represented a global producer of residential and commercial building materials in connection with a new $1 billion multicurrency revolving credit facility.
  • WESCO Distribution completes $1.75 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of electrical, communications, and utility distribution and supply chain services, in connection with the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by WESCO Distribution, Inc., a direct subsidiary of WESCO International, Inc., of $1.75 billion aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes, consisting of $900 million of 6.375% Senior Notes due 2029 and $850 million of 6.625% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • Diebold Nixdorf obtains $200 million super-priority senior secured revolving credit facilityJones Day represented Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated, a multinational financial and retail technology company that specializes in the sale, manufacture, installation, and service of self-service transaction systems (such as ATMs and currency processing systems), point-of-sale terminals, physical security products, and software and related services for global financial, retail, and commercial markets, and certain of its domestic subsidiaries in obtaining a $200 million super-priority senior secured revolving credit facility.
  • Hyster-Yale Materials amends second amended and restated loan, security and guaranty agreementJones Day represented Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. in connection with the first amendment to its second amended and restated loan, security and guaranty agreement, which increased the aggregate commitments of the facility pursuant to a first-in, last-out tranche of $25 million (the "FILO Tranche").
  • Diebold Nixdorf successfully restructures over $2.7 billion in funded debt and completes the first-ever dual proceeding under the U.S. bankruptcy code and Dutch restructuring law in 71 daysIn the first-ever cross border restructuring involving dual main proceedings under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and a scheme of arrangement (the "Dutch Scheme") under the Dutch Act on Confirmation of Extrajudicial Plans (Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord ("WHOA")), and the first-ever chapter 15 recognition of Dutch Scheme proceedings and a sanctioned WHOA reorganization plan (the "WHOA Plan"), Jones Day represented Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated ("Diebold") and certain of its U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries (the "Debtors") in connection with (i) the prepackaged chapter 11 cases of In re Diebold Holding Company, LLC, et al., (Case No. 23-90602-DRJ) commenced on June 1, 2023, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the "Bankruptcy Court"); (ii) the Dutch Scheme, commenced on June 1, 2023 by Diebold Nixdorf Dutch Holding B.V. (the "Dutch Issuer") in the District Court of Amsterdam (the "Dutch Court"), and (iii) the chapter 15 proceedings before the Bankruptcy Court commenced by the foreign representative of the Dutch Issuer, wherein the Bankruptcy Court recognized the Dutch Scheme proceeding as a foreign main proceeding and recognized and extended comity to the WHOA Plan that was sanctioned by the Dutch Court.
  • Diebold Nixdorf obtains $1.25 billion senior secured exit credit facilityJones Day represented Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated, a multinational financial and retail technology company that specializes in the sale, manufacture, installation, and service of self-service transaction systems (such as ATMs and currency processing systems), point-of-sale terminals, physical security products, and software and related services for global financial, retail, and commercial markets, in connection with a new $1.25 billion senior secured term loan facility as part of it’s emergence from chapter 11 bankruptcy and other domestic and foreign court-supervised restructuring proceedings.
  • Diebold Nixdorf obtains $1.25 billion senior secured superpriority DIP credit facilityJones Day is representing Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (the “Company”), a multinational financial and retail technology company that specializes in the sale, manufacture, installation, and service of self-service transaction systems (such as ATMs and currency processing systems), point-of-sale terminals, physical security products, and software and related services for global financial, retail, and commercial markets, and certain of its domestic and foreign subsidiaries (collectively, the “Debtors”) in (i) a pre-packaged chapter 11 proceeding in front of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “Bankruptcy Court”), (ii) a scheme of arrangement by Diebold Nixdorf Dutch Holding B.V. (the “Dutch Issuer”) and the related voluntary proceeding in front of the District Court of Amsterdam under the Dutch Act on Confirmation of Extrajudicial Plans (Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord), and (iii) an anticipated proceeding commenced by the Dutch Issuer under chapter 15 in the Bankruptcy Court, seeking recognition of such scheme of arrangement.
  • TopBuild obtains new $550 million delayed draw term loan facilityJones Day represented TopBuild Corp., a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the construction industry, in connection with an amendment to its existing credit facility to, among other things, obtain a new $550 million delayed draw term loan facility.
  • TopBuild acquires Specialty Products & InsulationJones Day is advising TopBuild Corp. (NSYE: BLD) in its acquisition of Specialty Products & Insulation from private equity firm Incline Equity Partners in an all-cash transaction valued at $960 million.
  • YETI Holdings increases revolving credit facility to $300 million and obtains new $84.375 term loanJones Day represented YETI Holdings, Inc., a global designer, retailer, and distributor of innovative outdoor products, in connection with an amendment to its existing credit agreement to, among other things, increase the revolving commitments to $300 million and provide a new $84.375 million term loan.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs extends $4.5 billion of revolving commitments for three years and obtains $250 million incremental increase to existing credit facilityJones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel producer and the largest supplier of iron ore pellets in North America, in connection with an amendment to its existing asset-based revolving credit facility to, among other things, extend the maturity of $4.5 billion of revolving commitments for three years and increase the revolving commitments by an additional $250 million.
  • Jefferies finalizes $680 million exit credit facilities in connection with acquisition of Forma Brands and its emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcyJones Day represented Jefferies Finance LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and as the borrowers' controlling equity interest owner, in connection with two bankruptcy exit credit facilities, including a $300 million term loan and a $30 million revolving credit facility provided to Forma Brands, LLC (f.k.a. FB Acquisition LLC), and a $350 million term loan provided to Beauty Brands Acquisition LLC (an indirect parent company of Forma Brands, LLC), each made in connection with the acquisition of the company's assets by Jefferies and other creditors, and the emergence of the company from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
  • Lamb Weston increases term loan facility by $450 millionJones Day represented Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., a leading global producer, distributor, and marketer of value-added frozen potato products, in connection with a $450 million incremental increase to its term loan facility with AgWest Farm Credit, PCA, as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.075 billion.
  • FirstEnergy sells $3.5 billion transmission stake to BrookfieldJones Day advised FirstEnergy Corp. in the $3.5 billion sale of an additional 30.0% equity stake in its subsidiary FirstEnergy Transmission (“FET”), the holding company for FirstEnergy’s three regulated electric transmission businesses, to North American Transmission Company II L.P., FirstEnergy’s existing joint venture partner in FET and a controlled investment vehicle entity of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners.
  • Olympic Steel obtains $150 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A.Jones Day represented Olympic Steel, Inc., a national metals service center focused on the value-added processing of flat-rolled metals and pipe and tube, in connection with a $150 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $625 million.
  • Jefferies Finance provides $33 million superpriority secured DIP credit facility to Morphe, LLCJones Day represented Jefferies Finance LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent, in connection with a $33 million superpriority secured debtor-in-possession credit facility provided to Morphe, LLC, a subsidiary of Forma Brands, LLC, a builder of beauty brands anchored in innovative and high-quality products, marketing and operations.
  • Jefferies Finance provides $28 million bridge loan facility to Morphe, LLCJones Day represented Jefferies Finance LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent, in connection with a $28 million bridge loan credit facility provided to Morphe, LLC, a subsidiary of Forma Brands, LLC, a builder of beauty brands anchored in innovative and high-quality products, marketing and operations.
  • Citibank provides $400 million unsecured multicurrency credit facility to Deckers Outdoor CorporationJones Day represented Citibank, N.A., as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $400 million unsecured multicurrency revolving credit facility provided to Deckers Outdoor Corporation, a global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories.
  • Lamb Weston acquires remaining interest in European joint venture Lamb-Weston/Meijer for €700 millionJones Day advised Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. in the €700 million acquisition of the remaining equity interests in Lamb-Weston/Meijer v.o.f., its European joint venture with Meijer Frozen Foods B.V.
  • WESCO International obtains $200 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Barclays Bank PLCJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a global electrical, communications and utility distribution and supply chain solutions company, in connection with a $200 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.725 billion.
  • WESCO International obtains $100 million incremental increase to its receivables securitization facility with PNC BankJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a global electrical, communications and utility distribution and supply chain solutions company, in connection with a $100 million incremental increase to its receivables securitization facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.625 billion.
  • WESCO International obtains $125 million incremental increase to its receivables securitization facility with PNC BankJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a global electrical, communications and utility distribution and supply chain solutions company, in connection with a $125 million incremental increase to its receivables securitization facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.525 billion.
  • WESCO International obtains $175 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Barclays Bank PLCJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a global electrical, communications and utility distribution and supply chain solutions company, in connection with a $175 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.525 billion.
  • Aaron's Company obtains $550 million credit agreementJones Day represented The Aaron's Company, Inc., a leading technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and purchase solutions, in connection with a new $550 million unsecured credit facility with a financial institution, as administrative agent, consisting of a $375 million revolving credit facility and a $175 million term loan facility.
  • Aaron's Company obtains $12.5 million unsecured franchise loan facilityJones Day represented The Aaron's Company, Inc., a leading technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and purchase solutions, in connection with a new $12.5 million unsecured franchise loan facility with a financial institution, as servicer, which operates as a guaranty by Aaron's of certain debt obligations of certain franchisees under a franchise loan program.
  • WESCO International obtains $150 million incremental increase to revolving credit facility with Barclays Bank PLCJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a global electrical, communications and utility distribution and supply chain solutions company, in connection with a $150 million incremental increase to its revolving credit facility with Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.35 billion.
  • WESCO International obtains $100 million incremental increase to receivables securitization facility with PNC BankJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a global electrical, communications and utility distribution and supply chain solutions company, in connection with a $100 million incremental increase to its receivables securitization facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.4 billion.
  • Ulanqab Lamb Weston Food Co., Ltd. obtains RMB1.079 billion term loan facilityJones Day represented Ulanqab Lamb Weston Food Co., Ltd., a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of the People's Republic of China and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., in connection with a RMB1.079 billion term loan facility provided by HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, Shanghai Branch, as the facility agent, and its related capital investment in a new french fry processing facility in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia.
  • Aaron's Company acquires BrandsMart U.S.A. for $230 millionJones Day advised The Aaron's Company, Inc., a leading technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and purchase solutions, on its acquisition of BrandsMart U.S.A. for $230 million.
  • PNC Bank provides $1.5 billion term loan facility to The Cooper Companies, Inc.Jones Day represented PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with a $1.5 billion term loan facility provided to The Cooper Companies, Inc., a global medical device company.
  • The Bank of Nova Scotia provides $840 million term loan facility to The Cooper Companies, Inc.Jones Day represented The Bank of Nova Scotia, as administrative agent, in connection with a $840 million 364-day term loan facility provided to The Cooper Companies, Inc., a global medical device company.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs obtains $1 billion incremental increase to existing credit facility with Bank of America, N.A.Jones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel producer and the largest supplier of iron ore pellets in North America, in connection with a $1 billion incremental increase to its existing asset-based revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $4.5 billion.
  • FirstEnergy obtains $4.5 billion financing packageJones Day represented FirstEnergy Corp., a diversified energy holding company, and certain of its subsidiaries in connection with six new credit facilities in an aggregate amount of $4.5 billion, consisting of (i) a $1 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, (ii) an $800 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, (iii) a $950 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility with Mizuho, Ltd., as administrative agent, (iv) a $500 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility with Mizuho, Ltd., as administrative agent, (v) a $400 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility with Mizuho, Ltd., as administrative agent, and (vi) an $850 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility with the administrative agent thereto.
  • STERIS signs $2.55 billion financing package in connection with acquisition of Cantel MedicalJones Day represented STERIS plc, a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, in connection with a new (i) $1.25 billion revolving credit facility, (ii) $550 million term loan facility, and (iii) $750 million delayed draw term loan facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, the proceeds of which will be used, in part, to finance the acquisition of Cantel Medical Corp, a global provider of infection prevention products and services primarily to endoscopy and dental customers.
  • Confidential flat-rolled steel producer acquires Ferrous Processing and Trading Company for $775 millionJones Day advised a confidential flat-rolled steel producer in the $775 million acquisition of Ferrous Processing and Trading Company (FPT), including certain related entities.
  • TopBuild amends existing credit agreementJones Day represented TopBuild Corp., a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry, in connection with an amendment to its existing credit agreement with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, to, among other things, increase the revolving commitments to $500 million and provide a new $300 million delayed draw term loan.
  • TopBuild acquires Distribution International in all-cash transaction valued at $1.0 billionJones Day represented TopBuild in its acquisition of Distribution International from global private equity firm Advent International in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.0 billion.
  • Parker Hannifin's recommended all cash acquisition of Meggitt PLCJones Day acted as counsel to Parker Hannifin Corporation in the £6.3 billion acquisition of Meggitt plc, a leading international company headquartered in Coventry, United Kingdom, specializing in high performance components and subsystems for the aerospace, defense and selected energy markets.
  • STERIS acquires Cantel Medical for $3.6 billionJones Day advised STERIS plc in its acquisition of Cantel Medical Corp, a global provider of infection prevention products and services primarily to endoscopy and dental customers, for $3.6 billion.
  • KeyBank provides $2.14 billion credit facility to Cooper CompaniesJones Day represented KeyBank National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with a $2.14 billion credit facility consisting of a $850 million term loan facility and a $1.29 billion multicurrency revolving credit facility provided to The Cooper Companies, Inc., a global medical device company.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs obtains $2 billion credit facilityJones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., a large vertically integrated producer of differentiated iron ore and steel in North America, in connection with a $2 billion asset-based revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs obtains $1.5 billion incremental increase to existing credit facility with Bank of America, N.A.Jones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., one of the largest vertically integrated producers of differentiated iron ore and steel in North America, in connection with a $1.5 billion incremental increase to its existing asset-based revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $3.5 billion.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs acquires ArcelorMittal USA for approximately $1.4 billionJones Day advised Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in connection with the acquisition and financing of substantially all of the operations of ArcelorMittal USA for approximately $1.4 billion.
  • DataBank acquires zColo for $1.4 billionJones Day advised DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation, connectivity, and managed services, in connection with the acquisition and financing of zColo, including certain U.S. and European data center assets, from Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. for $1.4 billion.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs acquires AK Steel in $1.1 billion stock swapJones Day advised Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) in its merger with AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS) pursuant to which Cliffs acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of AK Steel common stock.
  • WESCO International amends and restates $1.1 billion asset-based credit facilityJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, and its subsidiaries in connection with the $1.1 billion fourth amendment and restatement of its asset-based credit facility provided by Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, and the other lenders party thereto.
  • WESCO International amends and restates $1.025 billion receivables securitization facilityJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions, and its subsidiaries in connection with the $1.025 billion fifth amendment and restatement of its receivables securitization facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, and the various purchaser groups party thereto
  • Lamb Weston obtains new $1 billion multicurrency revolving credit facilityJones Day represented Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., a leading global producer, distributor and marketer of value-added frozen potato products, in connection with a new $1 billion multicurrency revolving credit facility provided by Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent.
  • Lamb Weston amends existing credit agreement with Bank of AmericaJones Day represented Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., a leading global producer, distributor, and marketer of value-added frozen potato products, in connection with an amendment to its existing credit agreement with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, to, among other things, provide a new $750 million revolving credit facility.
  • PNC Bank amends $500 million term loan facility for Cooper CompaniesJones Day represented PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with the amendment to a $500 million term loan facility provided to The Cooper Companies, Inc., a global medical device company.
  • Hyster-Yale obtains $300 million multicurrency revolving credit facilityJones Day represented Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (the “Company”), a designer, engineer, manufacturer, seller, and servicer of a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally, in connection with a $300 million multicurrency revolving credit facility ("Facility") with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent.
  • Hyster-Yale obtains $225 million term loan facilityJones Day represented Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., a designer, engineer, manufacturer, seller, and servicer of a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally, in connection with a new $225 million term loan facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent.
  • WESCO International obtains $175 million incremental increase to existing receivables securitization facility with PNC BankJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, and its subsidiaries in connection with an $175 million incremental increase to its existing receivables securitization facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.2 billion.
  • Shiloh Industries obtains $123.5 million DIP financingJones Day represented Shiloh Industries, Inc., a global innovative solutions provider focusing on lightweighting technologies that provide environmental and safety benefits to the mobility market, in connection with a superpriority secured debtor-in-possession credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent
  • North American Coal obtains $120 million revolving credit facilityJones Day represented The North American Coal Corporation, an American coal mining and mining services company and a subsidiary of NACCO Industries, Inc., in connection with a new $120 million revolving credit facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent.
  • WESCO International obtains $100 million incremental increase to existing receivables securitization facility with PNC BankJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, and its subsidiaries in connection with an $100 million incremental increase to its existing receivables securitization facility with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.3 billion.
  • WESCO International obtains $100 million incremental increase to existing asset-based credit facility with Barclays Bank PLCJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, and its subsidiaries in connection with a $100 million incremental increase to its existing asset-based credit facility with Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, bringing the total size of the facility to $1.2 billion.
  • KeyBank provides $100 million credit facility to Purple Innovation, Inc.Jones Day represented KeyBank National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with a $100 million credit facility, consisting of a $45 million term loan facility and a $55 million revolving credit facility, provided to Purple Innovation, Inc., a leading comfort technology company.