ContractCostco Wholesale Corp /New • February 11th, 2015 • Retail-variety stores
UNLESS THIS SECURITY IS PRESENTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPOSITORY TRUST COMPANY, A NEW YORK CORPORATION (THE “DEPOSITORY”), TO THE COMPANY OR ITS AGENT FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER, EXCHANGE OR PAYMENT, AND ANY CERTIFICATE TO BE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CEDE & CO. OR IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPOSITORY AND ANY AMOUNT PAYABLE THEREUNDER IS MADE PAYABLE TO CEDE & CO. OR TO SUCH OTHER NAME, ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL INASMUCH AS THE REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, CEDE & CO., HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN.
Costco Wholesale CorporationUnderwriting Agreement • February 11th, 2015 • Costco Wholesale Corp /New • Retail-variety stores • New York
Costco Wholesale Corporation, a Washington corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Guggenheim Securities, LLC, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate of $500,000,000 principal amount of 1.750% Senior Notes due 2020 and $500,000,000 principal amount of 2.250% Senior Notes due 2022 (collectively, the “Securities”).
