We advised Reckitt on the transaction

Davis Polk advised Reckitt Benckiser Group plc on a cash tender offer by Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN), Reckitt’s wholly owned subsidiary, to purchase any and all of MJN’s outstanding 4.600% senior notes due 2044 and related consent solicitation with respect to such notes.

Reckitt is home to some of the world’s best-loved consumer health and hygiene brands, including Dettol, Durex, Finish, Gaviscon, Harpic, Lysol, Mucinex, Nurofen, Strepsils, Vanish and Veet.

MJN is a global provider of pediatric nutrition products; MJN’s “Enfa” family of brands includes Enfamil infant formula and other established brands in the sector.

The Davis Polk capital markets team included partner Connie I. Milonakis, counsel Christopher Diel and associate Shelby Young. Counsel Alon Gurfinkel and associate Kelli A. Rivers provided tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the London office.

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