Davis Polk advised the underwriters in connection with a public offering by International Business Machines Corporation of $900 million principal amount of its floating-rate notes due 2017, $1.2 billion principal amount of its 1.800% notes due 2019, $900 million principal amount of its 2.250% notes due 2021, $1.35 billion principal amount of its 3.450% notes due 2026 and $650 million principal amount of its 4.700% notes due 2046.

The Davis Polk team included partner John B. Meade and associates Roshni S. Banker and Paul J. Connell. Partner Michael Mollerus and associate Ethan R. Goldman provided tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.