The Magnum Ice Cream Company successfully completes €3 billion debut bond issuance
The Magnum Ice Cream Company (MICC) completed a €3.0 billion debut bond issuance on 24 November 2025 through Magnum ICC Finance B.V., split across four €750 million tranches under a newly established €8 billion EMTN programme.
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The Magnum Ice Cream Company (MICC) completed a €3.0 billion debut bond issuance on 24 November 2025 through Magnum ICC Finance B.V., split across four €750 million tranches under a newly established €8 billion EMTN programme. The Notes carry fixed coupons of 2.750% (due Feb 2029), 3.250% (due Nov 2031), 3.750% (due Nov 2034) and 4.000% (due Nov 2037). The issue was oversubscribed by over seven times. Ratings are BBB (S&P) and Baa2 (Moody’s). Net proceeds will fund general corporate purposes, including facilitating the demerger of the TMICC Group from Unilever. An application has been made to admit the Notes to trading on the London Stock Exchange International Securities Market with effect on or around 26 November 2025.
Positive
- €3.0bn debut bond issuance completed
- Order book oversubscribed by over 7x
- €8bn Euro Medium Term Note programme established
- Investment grade ratings: BBB (S&P) and Baa2 (Moody’s)
Negative
- All Notes are senior unsecured (no collateral)
- Longest maturity carries a 4.000% fixed coupon to Nov 2037
Key Figures
- Debut bond issuance
- €3 billion
- Total size across four tranches for inaugural public bond
- EMTN programme size
- €8 billion
- New Euro Medium Term Note programme capacity
- Tranche size
- €750 million
- Size of each of the four fixed rate senior unsecured note tranches
- Order book coverage
- Over seven times
- Order book oversubscription relative to offered bond size
- 2029 notes coupon
- 2.750 per cent.
- Fixed rate senior unsecured notes due February 2029
- 2031 notes coupon
- 3.250 per cent.
- Fixed rate senior unsecured notes due November 2031
- 2034 notes coupon
- 3.750 per cent.
- Fixed rate senior unsecured notes due November 2034
- 2037 notes coupon
- 4.000 per cent.
- Fixed rate senior unsecured notes due November 2037
Historical Context
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Directors and executives disclosed share acquisitions around listings.
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Confirmation of AEX index inclusion following quarterly review.
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Large CFO and CEO share purchases alongside broader PDMR disclosures.
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Key Terms
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The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC), the world’s largest ice cream company, today announced the successful completion of a
Commenting on the successful issuance, Abhijit Bhattacharya, CFO, The Magnum Ice Cream Company noted “Issuing our inaugural public bond is an important milestone for The Magnum Ice Cream Company as we embark on our journey as a standalone ice cream company. The level of interest shown by the market was fantastic, with the order book being oversubscribed by over seven times. This clearly indicates that our strategy and story as the world’s leading ice cream company resonates with investors.”
The debut issuance was completed under the newly established
The net proceeds of the issue of the Notes will be used for the general corporate purposes of the TMICC Group including to facilitate the demerger of the TMICC Group from the Unilever Group.
The Notes have been rated “BBB” by S&P and “Baa2” by Moody’s and application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the Notes to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s International Securities Market with effect on or around 26th November 2025.
Pricing Supplements in connection with the Notes dated 24th November 2025 and the Base Admission Particulars dated 13th November 2025 in connection with the EMTN Programme are available on the IR section of the company website.
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DISCLAIMER: This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
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About The Magnum Ice Cream Company
The Magnum Ice Cream Company is the world’s largest ice cream company. With an unrivalled portfolio of brands including global power brands Magnum, Ben & Jerry’s, Wall’s and Cornetto, and with a global fleet of nearly 3 million freezers, our products are available in 80 countries. The company generated
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