Latham & Watkins Advises on Winnebago Industries Inc.’s US$300 Million Offering of Convertible Senior Notes

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading North American manufacturer of outdoor lifestyle products, priced US$300 million aggregate principal amount of 3.250% convertible senior notes due 2030 in a previously announced private offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933. In connection with the offering, the Company has granted the initial purchasers a 13-day option to purchase up to an additional US$50 million aggregate principal amount of notes.

Latham & Watkins LLP represented the initial purchasers in the offering with a capital markets team led by New York/Los Angeles partners Greg Rodgers and Brittany Ruiz and New York partner Andrew Blumenthal, with associates Ian Lachow and Karysa Norris. Advice was also provided on equity derivatives matters by New York partner Reza Mojtabaee-Zamani, with associates Jack Neff and Yi Wei; on tax matters by New York partner Elena Romanova, with associate Michael Yu; and on environment, land, and resources matters by New York partner Gary Gengel and Washington, D.C. partner Julia Hatcher, with associate Brittany Curcuru.