a Florida corporation) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT February 7, 2018Underwriting Agreement • February 8th, 2018 • Darden Restaurants Inc • Retail-eating places • New York
Darden Restaurants, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several underwriters named in Exhibit A hereto (the “Underwriters”) $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 4.550% Senior Notes due 2048 (the “Notes”). Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC shall be designated and will act as Representatives (the “Representatives”) of the several Underwriters in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes.
