BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 25, 2016 -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq:LAMR) announced today that it is seeking to raise approximately $400 million through an institutional private placement of senior notes due 2026 (the “Notes”) by its wholly owned subsidiary, Lamar Media Corp.
Lamar Media intends to use the proceeds of this offering, after the payment of fees and expenses, to repay (i) the $300 million Term A-1 loan that it borrowed on January 7, 2016 to fund the acquisition of certain assets of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. and (ii) a portion of the borrowings outstanding under its revolving credit facility.
This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy the Notes.
The Notes subject to the private placement have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any state securities laws, and are being offered only to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act and to non-U.S. persons in offshore transactions in reliance on Regulation S. Unless so registered, the Notes may not be offered or sold in the United States or to U.S. persons except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding Lamar Media’s ability to complete this private placement and its application of net proceeds. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those results indicated in the forward-looking statements include uncertainties relating to market conditions for corporate debt securities generally and for the securities of advertising companies and for Lamar Media in particular.
This news release is for informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy, or the solicitation of an offer to sell, securities.
Contact: Lamar Media Corp. Keith Istre Chief Financial Officer (225) 926-1000 [email protected]


Bill Ackman Eyes New Fund to Bet Against Market Complacency
Kia Cuts EV Sales Target for 2030 Amid Slowing Demand and U.S. Policy Shifts
China's AI Stocks Surge as Zhipu and MiniMax Hit Record Highs
Alibaba Shares Slide as Jefferies Slashes Price Target Over AI Spending and Business Losses
Disney Plans to Cut 1,000 Jobs Amid Ongoing Restructuring Efforts
FedEx Pilots and Union Reach Tentative Agreement on 40% Pay Increase
SpaceX IPO: Retail Investors to Play Historic Role in Record-Breaking Public Offering
NIO ES9 SUV Launch Sends HK Shares Down 7% Despite Bold Pricing Strategy
Foreign Investors Pour $18.65 Billion into Japanese Stocks Amid Market Stabilization
Goldman Sachs, ANZ Cut Oil Forecasts Amid U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hopes
Abbott Laboratories Ordered to Pay $53 Million in Premature Infant Formula Lawsuit
Ford Issues Major Recall on Over 422,000 Vehicles Due to Windshield Wiper Defect
Lumentum Holdings Rides AI Wave With Order Book Filled Through 2028
Chalco Stock Surges as Q1 2025 Profit Forecast Jumps Up to 58%
Pilots Fear Retaliation for Refusing Middle East Flights Amid Ongoing Conflict
Anthropic's Mythos AI Model Sparks Emergency Cybersecurity Meeting With Top U.S. Bank CEOs 



