Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-149539
Registration No. 333-149539
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated September 13, 2010 relating to
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated September 13, 2010
(To Prospectus Dated March 4, 2008)
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated September 13, 2010
(To Prospectus Dated March 4, 2008)
BorgWarner Inc.
$250,000,000
4.625% Senior Notes due 2020
$250,000,000
4.625% Senior Notes due 2020
Final Term Sheet
Issuer: | BorgWarner Inc. | |
Title of Securities: | 4.625% Senior Notes due 2020 | |
Trade Date: | September 13, 2010 | |
Settlement Date (T+3): | September 16, 2010 | |
Maturity Date: | September 15, 2020 | |
Aggregate Principal Amount Offered: | $250,000,000 | |
Price to Public (Issue Price): | 98.991% | |
Benchmark Treasury: | 2.625% US Treasury Notes due August 15, 2020 | |
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 98-28+; 2.753% | |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | 200 basis points | |
Anticipated Ratings:* | S&P: BBB / Fitch: BBB / Moody’s: Ba1 | |
Interest Rate: | 4.625 per annum | |
Yield to Maturity: | 4.753% | |
Interest Payment Dates: | Semi-annually on each March 15 and September 15, commencing on March 15, 2011 | |
Record Dates: | March 1 and September 1 | |
Denominations: | $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof | |
Optional Redemption: | Make-whole call at any time at the greater of 100% of the principal amount of the notes being redeemed or discounted present value at the treasury rate plus 30 basis points | |
Lead Manager: | Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated |
Senior Co-Managers: | Banc of America Securities LLC | |
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. | ||
Co-Managers: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | |
KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. | ||
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. | ||
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC | ||
CUSIP/ISIN: | 099724AG1/US099724AG17 |
* None of these ratings is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold these securities. Each rating may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time, and should be evaluated independently of any other rating.
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