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Churchill Announces Improved Terms for its $200 Million Credit Facility

Changes Include 25 Basis Point Interest Rate Reduction

CALGARY, July 13, 2012 /CNW/ - The Churchill Corporation (TSX: CUQ, CUQ.DB) ("Churchill" or the "Corporation") today announced that it has negotiated improved terms and conditions for its $200 million senior secured revolving credit facility (the "Revolver"). The syndicate of lenders remains the same and the Revolver continues to include a $75 million accordion feature. Changes to the Revolver, which became effective July 12, 2012, include a 25 basis point reduction in the applicable interest rate, a one-year extension of the facility (new maturity date of July 12, 2016), and additional flexibility on consents regarding dividends and acquisitions.

About The Churchill Corporation
The Churchill Corporation provides building construction, commercial and industrial electrical contracting, earthmoving and industrial insulation services to an array of public and private sector clients. Churchill operates office locations throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northern Ontario. Churchill common shares and convertible debentures are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols "CUQ" and "CUQ.DB", respectively. www.churchillcorporation.com

 

For further information:

James C. Houck, B.Sc., MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer
The Churchill Corporation
(403) 685-7777

Andrew Apedoe
Vice President Investor Relations
& Secretary
The Churchill Corporation
(403) 685-7775
Email: inquiries@churchill-cuq.com

Ken Wetherell, CFA
Director, Investor Relations
The Churchill Corporation
(403) 685-7776
Email: inquiries@churchill-cuq.com