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The company said WDC completed the spin-off at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time on February 21, 2025, distributing 1/3 of a share of company common stock for each WDC common share. It said WDC will hold 19.9% of the company's outstanding shares and will no longer consolidate the company.

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  1. The company said WDC completed the spin-off at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time on February 21, 2025, distributing 1/3 of a share of company common stock for each WDC common share. It said WDC will hold 19.9% of the company's outstanding shares and will no longer consolidate the company.

  2. Sandisk entered into a Loan Agreement on February 21, 2025 consisting of a $2,000 million term loan B and a $1,500 million revolving credit facility, and borrowed $2,000 million under the term loan. The company said it used part of the proceeds to pay WDC a dividend of about $1.5 billion and will use the remainder for general corporate purposes.

  3. The company said the Term Loan Facility bears interest at Adjusted Term SOFR plus 3.00% per year, or a base rate plus 2.00% per year, and amortizes at 1.00% per year with maturity on February 20, 2032. Sandisk said the Revolving Credit Facility matures on February 21, 2030 and carries a commitment fee of 0.30% per year on undrawn commitments.

  4. The company said the Tax Matters Agreement restricts it for 2 years after the spin-off from issuing stock freely, merging, being acquired and raising additional equity, and that it may have to indemnify WDC. It also said the board was expanded to 9 directors at the spin-off, with 4 new directors elected.

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WDC Spin-Off Distribution Completed; WDC Retains 19.9% Stake

The company said WDC completed the spin-off at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time on February 21, 2025, distributing 1/3 of a share of company common stock for each WDC common share. It said WDC will hold 19.9% of the company's outstanding shares and will no longer consolidate the company.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

$2,000 million Term Loan Facility Borrowing and Dividend of About $1.5 billion to WDC

Sandisk entered into a Loan Agreement on February 21, 2025 consisting of a $2,000 million term loan B and a $1,500 million revolving credit facility, and borrowed $2,000 million under the term loan. The company said it used part of the proceeds to pay WDC a dividend of about $1.5 billion and will use the remainder for general corporate purposes.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Term Loan Facility Pricing and Maturity; Revolving Credit Facility Terms

The company said the Term Loan Facility bears interest at Adjusted Term SOFR plus 3.00% per year, or a base rate plus 2.00% per year, and amortizes at 1.00% per year with maturity on February 20, 2032. Sandisk said the Revolving Credit Facility matures on February 21, 2030 and carries a commitment fee of 0.30% per year on undrawn commitments.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Tax Matters Agreement Restrictions for 2 Years After Spin-Off; Board Expansion

The company said the Tax Matters Agreement restricts it for 2 years after the spin-off from issuing stock freely, merging, being acquired and raising additional equity, and that it may have to indemnify WDC. It also said the board was expanded to 9 directors at the spin-off, with 4 new directors elected.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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