Flint Energy Announces Planned Redemption of 7.5% Senior Notes Due 2019
Flint Energy Announces Planned Redemption of 7.5% Senior Notes Due 2019
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Flint Energy Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of URS Corporation (NYS: URS) , today announced that it will redeem all of its outstanding 7.5% Senior Notes due 2019. The redemption of the Senior Notes will be made pursuant to section 3.7(a) of the Indenture dated June 8, 2011, as amended. The Indenture calls for payment of principal, an Applicable Premium (as defined in the Indenture), plus all accrued and unpaid interest as of the redemption date. The outstanding principal amount of the Senior Notes is CAD 174.9 million. The redemption date is expected to be in early December 2013.
Following the redemption date, Flint Energy Services Ltd. intends to make application to the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of Canada for a decision that it be deemed to have ceased to be a reporting issuer in such jurisdictions.
Flint Energy Services Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of URS Corporation (NYS: URS) , a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. URS Corporation offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; information technology; and decommissioning and closure services. URS provides services for federal, oil and gas, infrastructure, power, and industrial projects and programs. Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation has more than 50,000 employees in a network of offices in nearly 50 countries (www.urs.com).
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may constitute forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the Canadian debt redemption and the termination of the reporting obligations of Flint Energy Services Ltd.The Company believes that its expectations are reasonable and are based on reasonable assumptions.However, such forward-looking statements by their nature involve risks and uncertainties.We caution that a variety of factors could cause the Company's business and financial results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the Company's forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to: declines in the economy or client spending; federal budget and sequestration issues; our reliance on government appropriations; our ability to make accurate estimates and assumptions; the impact of changes in laws and regulations; our leveraged position and the ability to service our debt; restrictive covenants in finance arrangements; and other factors discussed more fully in URS Corporation's most recently filed periodic report, as well as in other reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.These forward-looking statements represent only the Company's current intentions, beliefs or expectations, and any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it was made.The Company assumes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements.
Flint Energy Services Ltd./URS Corporation
Sam Ramraj, 415-774-2700
Vice President, Investor Relations
or
Sard Verbinnen & Co
Hugh Burns/Jamie Tully/Delia Cannan, 212-687-8080
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