Capital/Financing Update • Jun 27, 2012
Capital/Financing Update
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Terms used herein shall be deemed to be defined as such for the purposes of the Conditions set forth in the prospectus dated 20 July 2011, the Prospectus Supplement No. 1 dated 10 August 2011 and the Prospectus Supplement No. 2 dated 2 March 2012 (together, the "Prospectus") which constitute a prospectus for the purposes of Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments thereto, including Directive 2010/73/EU, to the extent implemented in the Relevant Member State) (the "Prospectus Directive"). This document constitutes the final terms of the Notes (the "Final Terms") described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Prospectus Directive and must be read in conjunction with the Prospectus. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Notes is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Prospectus.
| 1. | Issuer | Compagnie de Saint-Gobain |
|---|---|---|
| 2. | (i) Series Number: (ii) Tranche Number: |
18 1 |
| 3. | Specified Currency or Currencies: | EUR |
| 4. | Aggregate Nominal Amount of Notes admitted to trading (i) Series: Tranche: (ii) |
EUR 45,000,000 EUR 45,000,000 |
| 5. | Issue Price: | 100 per cent. of the Aggregate Nominal Amount |
| 6. | (i) Specified Denominations: |
EUR 100,000 |
| (ii) Calculation Amount: |
EUR 1,000 | |
| 7. | (i) Issue Date: |
28 June 2012 |
| (ii) Interest Commencement Date: |
Issue Date | |
| 8. | Maturity Date: | 28 June 2024 |
| 9. | Interest Basis: | Index Linked Interest (further particulars specified below) |
| 10. | Redemption/Payment Basis: | Redemption at par |
| 11. | Change of Interest Basis or |
| Redemption/Payment Basis: | Not Applicable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | Put Options: | Not Applicable. | |
| Call Options: | Not Applicable | ||
| 13. | (1) (ii) |
Status of the Notes: Relevant corporate authorisation(s) |
Senior Unsecured |
| required for issuance of Notes: | Board Authorisation and Decision to Issue by duly authorised officer |
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| (iii) | Date(s) of relevant corporate authorizations for issuance of Notes: |
16 February 2012 (Board Authorisation); 14 June 2012 (Decision to Issue) |
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| 14. | Method of distribution: | Non-Syndicated |
| 15. | Fixed Rate Note Provisions: | Not Applicable |
|---|---|---|
| 16. Floating Rate Note Provisions: | Not Applicable | |
| 17. Zero Coupon Note Provisions: | Not Applicable | |
(i) Index/Formula/other variable:
(ii) Calculation Agent responsible for calculating the interest due:
(iii) Provisions for determining Coupon
The Index Linked Interest Rate (expressed as a rate per annum) will be determined by the Calculation Agent in accordance with the following formula, subject to the application of the Minimum Rate of Interest and Maximum Rate of Interest:
The Interest Amount payable in respect of each Note on the relevant Specified Interest Payment Date will be obtained by multiplying the relevant Index Linked Interest Rate by the Specified Denomination.
Applicable
"EUR CMS 10 Year" means the annual swap rate for Euro swap transactions with a maturity of 10 years, with reference to Reuters Screen "ISDAFIX2" Page, expressed as a percentage, under the heading, "EURIBOR BASIS - EUR" and above the caption "11:00 AM FRANKFURT" as of 11:00 am Frankfurt time, and observed by the Calculation Agent on each Fixing Date.
"Fixing Date" means two TARGET Business Days prior to the beginning of each Interest Period.
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
If on any Fixing Date the EUR CMS 10 Year
| where calculation by reference to Index and/or Formula and/or other variable is impossible or impracticable or otherwise disrupted: |
does not appear on Reuters Screen ISDAFIX2 Page, such rate will be determined by the Calculation Agent, in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner, in accordance with the Floating Rate Option "EUR-Annual Swap Rate-Reference Bank" (as defined in the 2006 ISDA Definitions) for a period of 10 years. |
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|---|---|---|
| (iv) Specified Interest Payment Dates or Interest Periods: |
Annually, on 28 June of each year from (and including) 28 June 2013 to (and including) the Maturity Date |
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| (v) Business Day Convention: | Modified Following Business Day Convention, applicable for payment only |
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| (vi) Additional Business Centre(s): | Not Applicable | |
| (vii) Minimum Rate/Amount of Interest: | In respect of each Interest Period from (and including) the Interest Commencement Date to (but excluding) 28 June 2014: 4.00% per annum |
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| In respect of each Interest Period from (and including) 28 June 2014 to (but excluding) the Maturity Date: 0.00% per annum |
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| (viii) Maximum Rate/Amount of Interest: | 7.50% per annum | |
| (ix) Day Count Fraction: | 30/360, Unadjusted | |
| 19. | Dual Currency Interest Note Provisions: | Not Applicable |
| PROVISIONS RELATING TO REDEMPTION | ||
| 20. | Call Option: | Not Applicable |
| 21. | Put Option: | Not Applicable. |
| 22. | Final Redemption Amount of each Note: | EUR 1,000 per Calculation Amount |
| 23. | Early Redemption Amount of each Note payable on redemption for taxation reasons or on event of default and/or the method of calculating the same (if required or if different from that set out in the Condition): |
EUR 1,000 per Calculation Amount |
| 24. | Form of Notes: | Bearer Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary Bearer Global Note exchangeable for a Permanent Bearer Global Note which is exchangeable for Definitive Notes only upon an Exchange Event |
| provisions relating to Payment Days: | TARGET | |
|---|---|---|
| 26. | Talons for future Coupons or Receipts to be attached to Definitive Notes (and dates on which such Talons mature): |
No |
| 27. | Details relating to Partly Paid Notes: amount of each payment comprising the Issue Price and date on which each payment is to be made and consequences of failure to pay, including any right of the Issuer to forfeit the Notes and interest due on late payment: |
Not Applicable |
| 28. | Details relating to Instalment Notes | Not Applicable |
| 29. | Redenomination, renominalisation and reconventioning provisions: |
Not Applicable |
| 30. | Applicable tax regime: | Condition 10 (Taxation) applies |
| 31. | Other final terms: | Not Applicable |
| DISTRIBUTION | ||
| 32. | (i) If syndicated, names of Managers: | Not Applicable |
| (ii) Stabilising Manager (if any): | Not Applicable | |
| 33. | If non-syndicated, name of Dealer: | Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank |
| 34. | Additional selling restrictions: | Not Applicable |
These Final Terms comprise the final terms required to list and have admitted to trading the issue of Notes described herein pursuant to the EUR 12,000,000,000 Medium Term Note Programme of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain.
The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. The Issuer confirms that such information has been accurately reproduced and that, so far as it is aware, no facts have been omitted which would render the reproduced information inaccurate or misleading.
Signed on behalf of the Jssuer:
SI LANGLAIS By. Name:
Duly authorised officer
(iii) Estimate of total expenses related to admission to trading:
$\overline{2}$ . RATINGS Ratings:
London
Application has been made for the Notes to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's Regulated Market with effect from the Issue Date.
GBP1.750
The Notes to be issued have been rated: $S & P: BBB$ Moody's: Baa2 Moody's Deutschland GmbH is established in the European Union and has been registered under the CRA Regulation.
Standard & Poor's Credit Market Services Europe Limited is established in the European Union and has been registered under the CRA Regulation.
Not Applicable
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