◎コティが新規株式公開価格を1株当たり17.50ドルに設定

AsiaNet 53381

共同JBN 0696 （2013.6.13）

【ニューヨーク2013年6月13日PRN＝共同JBN】コティ社（Coty Inc.）は13日、同社のクラスA普通株5714万2857株の新規株式公開の価格を1株当たり17.50ドルに設定したと発表した。コティのクラスA普通株は2013年6月13日からニューヨーク株式市場で「COTY」のティッカーシンボルで取引される予定。公開株式は既存のコティ株主が売却し、コティは公開株式の売却代金は一切受け取らない。これら既存の株主はまた、株式引受人が引受ディスカウント以下の新規株式公開価格で追加のクラスA普通株857万1428株を購入できる30日間のオプションを与えた。

バンクオブアメリカ・メリルリンチ（BofA Merrill Lynch）、J.P.モルガン・セキュリティーズ（J.P. Morgan Securities LLC）、モルガン・スタンレー（Morgan Stanley）、バークレイズ（Barclays）、ドイツ銀行セキュリティーズ（Deutsche Bank Securities）、ウェルズ・ファーゴ・セキュリティーズ（Wells Fargo Securities）が今回の新規公開の共同幹事社を務める。Lazard Capital Markets、Piper Jaffray、RBC Capital Marketsがリードマネジャーを務める。BNPパリバ（BNP PARIBAS）、Credit Agricole CIB、HSBC、ING、Moelis & Company、RBS Securities Inc.、Sanford C. Bernstein、Santanderが共同マネジャーを務める。Ramirez & Co., Inc.、Telsey Advisory Group、The Williams Capital Group, L.P.がジュニア共同マネジャーを務める。

これらの株式に関する登録届書は、米証券取引委員会（SEC）に提出され、有効と認められている。このプレスリリースは、公開株の販売ないしは購入の要請をするものではなく、またその提示、勧誘ないしは販売が州ないしは管轄区域の証券法で登録ないしは認可の前に違法であるあらゆる州ないしは管轄区域ではこれらの株式は販売されない。

すべての提案、販売は、有効な登録届書の一部を形成する書面目論見書だけによって行われる。これら株式に関連する最終目論見書のコピーは入手可能になれば以下から入手できる。

BofA Merrill Lynch, 222 Broadway, New York, New York 10038, Attention: Prospectus Department, or email dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, via Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Ave, Edgewood, New York 11717, telephone: 1-866-803-9204

Morgan Stanley, Attention: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014, telephone: 1-866-718-1649, email: prospectus@morganstanley.com

▽コティ社（Coty Inc.）について

コティは世界的なビューティー業界の新興リーダーである。コティは1904年パリで設立され、ビューティー専業企業として有名なフレグランス、カラー化粧品、スキンケア&ボディーケア製品のラインアップを世界130以上の国・地域で販売している。コティ製品にはアディダス（adidas）、カルバンクライン（Calvin Klein）、クロエ（Chloe）、ダビドフ（Davidoff）、マークジェイコブス（Marc Jacobs）、OPI、フィロソフィー（philosophy）、プレイボーイ（Playboy）、リンメル（Rimmel）、サリーハンセン（Sally Hansen）などの世界的なブランドがある。

コティ社の詳細についてはウェブサイトwww.coty.comを参照。

ソース：Coty Inc.

▽問い合わせ先

Cysette Burset,

p. + 1 212.479.4549,

cysette_burset@cotyinc.com;

Investor Contact:

Kevin Monaco,

p. + 1 212.389.6815,

kevin_monaco@cotyinc.com

Coty Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering At $17.50 Per Share

PR53381

NEW YORK, June 13, 2013 /PRN=KYODO JBN/ --

    Coty Inc. ("Coty") today announced the pricing of its initial public

offering of 57,142,857 shares of its Class A common stock at a price of $17.50

per share.  Coty's Class A common stock is expected to begin trading on the New

York Stock Exchange on June 13, 2013 under the ticker symbol "COTY."  The

shares offered are being sold by existing Coty stockholders, and Coty will not

receive any of the proceeds of the offering.  These existing stockholders have

also granted the underwriters an option for 30 days to purchase an additional

8,571,428 shares of Class A common stock at the initial offering price less the

underwriting discount.

    BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley, Barclays,

Deutsche Bank Securities and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as joint

book-running managers for the offering.  Lazard Capital Markets, Piper Jaffray

and RBC Capital Markets are acting as lead managers.  BNP PARIBAS, Credit

Agricole CIB, HSBC, ING, Moelis & Company, RBS Securities Inc., Sanford C.

Bernstein and Santander are acting as co-managers.  Ramirez & Co., Inc., Telsey

Advisory Group and The Williams Capital Group, L.P. are acting as junior

co-managers.

    A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with,

and declared effective by, the Securities and Exchange Commission.  This press

release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer

to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or

jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior

to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or

jurisdiction.

    Any offer or sale will be made only by means of a written prospectus

forming part of the effective registration statement.  A copy of the final

prospectus relating to these securities may be obtained, when available, from:

BofA Merrill Lynch, 222 Broadway, New York, New York 10038, Attention:

Prospectus Department or email dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com; J.P. Morgan

Securities LLC, via Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Ave,

Edgewood, New York 11717, telephone: 1-866-803-9204; or Morgan Stanley,

Attention: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY

10014, telephone: 1-866-718-1649, email: prospectus@morganstanley.com.

    About Coty Inc.

    Coty is an emerging leader in global beauty.  Founded in Paris in 1904,

Coty is a pure play beauty company with a portfolio of well-known fragrances,

color cosmetics and skin & body care products sold in over 130 countries and

territories.  Coty's product offerings include such global brands as adidas,

Calvin Klein, Chloe, Davidoff, Marc Jacobs, OPI, philosophy, Playboy, Rimmel

and Sally Hansen.

    For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit www.coty.com

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains a number of forward-looking statements.  Words,

and variations of words such as "believe," "expect," "plan," "continue,"

"will," "should," and similar expressions are intended to identify our

forward-looking statements, including but not limited to, statements regarding

the commencement of trading of Coty's Class A common stock on the NYSE.  These

forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are

beyond our control, and important factors that could cause actual results to

differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are

not limited to, trading disruptions, suspensions or limits or difficulties in

complying with NYSE requirements.  For additional information on these and

other factors that could affect our forward-looking statements, see our risk

factors, as they may be amended from time to time, set forth in our filings

with the SEC, including our registration statement on Form S-1, as amended from

time to time.  We disclaim and do not undertake any obligation to update or

revise any forward-looking statement in this press release, except as required

by applicable law or regulation.

    SOURCE: Coty Inc.

    CONTACT: Cysette Burset, p. + 1 212.479.4549, cysette_burset@cotyinc.com;

Investor Contact: Kevin Monaco, p. + 1 212.389.6815, kevin_monaco@cotyinc.com