Ardagh Group S.A. Announces Recapitalization Transaction, Significantly Lowers Debt, Extends Bond Maturity to 2030, and Injects New Capital.

Ardagh Group has agreed a comprehensive recapitalization transaction with its financial stakeholders, significantly reducing debt, extending the next bond maturity to 2030, and injecting new capital. The transaction will preserve the group's ownership of its glass and metal packaging businesses and put in place a sustainable capital structure. The deal is expected to complete by September 30, 2025, and will be subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions.