Filed pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-136224
Dated February 23, 2009
Registration No. 333-136224
Dated February 23, 2009
FINAL TERM SHEET
4.000% Notes Due 2014
Issuer: | Baxter International Inc. | |
Expected Ratings: | A3/A+/A (stable outlook / positive outlook / stable outlook) | |
Format: | SEC Registered | |
Ranking: | Senior Notes | |
Offering Size: | $350,000,000 | |
Trade Date: | February 23, 2009 | |
Settlement Date: | February 26, 2009 (T+3) | |
Maturity: | March 1, 2014 | |
Interest Payment Dates: | Semi-annually on each March 1st and September 1st | |
First Pay Date: | September 1, 2009 | |
Treasury Benchmark: | 1.750% due 01/31/14 | |
UST Spot (PX / Yield): | 99-18 / 1.843% | |
Spread to UST: | +222 bps | |
Re-offer Yield to Maturity: | 4.063% | |
Coupon: | 4.000% | |
Issue Price: | 99.716% | |
Day Count Basis: | 30/360 | |
Optional Redemption: | Make Whole + 35 bps | |
Minimum Denomination: | $2,000 x $1,000 |
CUSIP / ISIN: | 071813AZ2 / US071813AZ23 | |
Bookrunners: | Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. UBS Securities LLC Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | |
Co-manager: | Barclays Capital Inc. |
Note:A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
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