ABB FINANCE (USA) INC.,Indenture • April 3rd, 2018 • Abb LTD • Switchgear & switchboard apparatus • New York
INDENTURE, dated as of April 3, 2018 (the “Indenture”), among: ABB FINANCE (USA) INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), having its principal executive office located at 305 Gregson Drive, Cary, North Carolina 27511; ABB LTD, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Switzerland (the “Guarantor”) having its principal executive office located at Affolternstrasse 44, 8050 Zurich, Switzerland; and DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, a New York banking corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, as trustee, registrar, paying agent and transfer agent (the “Trustee,” “Registrar,” “Paying Agent,” and “Transfer Agent,” respectively).
Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • April 3rd, 2018 • Abb LTD • Switchgear & switchboard apparatus • New York
The Notes will be issued as a series of debt securities pursuant to an indenture, to be dated April 3, 2018 (the “Base Indenture”), by and among the Company, ABB Ltd, an entity organized under the laws of Switzerland and indirect parent of the Company, as guarantor (the “Guarantor”), and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (the “Trustee”). Certain terms of the Notes will be established under a supplemental indenture (the “Supplemental Indenture”), to the Base Indenture (together with the Base Indenture, the “Indenture”). The Notes will be issued in book-entry form in the name of Cede & Co., as nominee of The Depository Trust Company (the “Depositary”), pursuant to a Blanket Issuer Letter of Representations, to be dated on or before the Closing Date (as defined in Section 2) (the “DTC Agreement”), between the Company and the Depositary.
