Texas Instruments prices $500 million of investment grade notes

DALLAS, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced the pricing of two series of senior unsecured notes for an aggregate principal amount of $500 million.  The notes consist of the following:

• $250 million of 0.875% notes due March 12, 2017
• $250 million of 2.750% notes due March 12, 2021

TI expects to use the net proceeds of this offering for repayment of outstanding debt.  The offering is expected to close March 12, 2014.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Mizuho Securities USA Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering.

The offering of the notes is made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, or by email at batprospectusdept@citi.com, or by calling (800) 831-9146; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, 222 Broadway, New York, New York 10038, Attn: Prospectus Department, or by email at dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com, or by calling (800) 294-1322; Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Attention: Debt Capital Markets, 320 Park Avenue, 12^th Floor, New York, New York 10022, or by calling (866) 271-7403; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Investment Grade Syndicate Desk, 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10179, or by calling (212) 834-4533; Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., Attention: Capital Markets Group, 1633 Broadway, 29^th Floor, New York, New York, 10019, or by calling (877) 649-6848; and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, 180 Varick Street, New York, New York 10014, Attention: Prospectus Department, or by calling (866) 718-1649.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the notes or any other securities, nor will there be any sale of the notes or any other securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale is not permitted.

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company that develops analog ICs and embedded processors.  By employing the world's brightest minds, TI creates innovations that shape the future of technology.  TI is helping more than 100,000 customers transform the future, today. 

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SOURCE Texas Instruments Incorporated