OREANDA-NEWS. XPO Logistics, Inc. ("XPO" or the "Company") (NYSE:  XPO) today announced an offering of $535.0 million of senior notes due 2023.  The Company intends to use the proceeds from this offering, together with proceeds of an incremental term loan facility described below and cash on hand, to redeem and/or discharge or defease, in whole or in part, the Company's 7.875% Senior Notes due 2019, and to pay fees and expenses related thereto and related to the offering and the incremental term loan facility described below.  

The Company intends to enter into a $400.0 million incremental term loan facility (the "Incremental Facility") under the Company's existing term loan credit agreement, subject to certain customary conditions. The terms of the Incremental Facility are expected to be substantially similar to those relating to the loans outstanding under the Company's existing term loan credit agreement, except with respect to the interest rate applicable to the Company's borrowings under the Incremental Facility and prepayment premiums in connection with certain voluntary prepayments. The Company anticipates borrowing the loans under the Incremental Facility substantially simultaneously with the consummation of the offering of notes described above.

The notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, and outside the United States, only to non-U.S. investors pursuant to Regulation S.  The notes will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from registration requirements or a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act or any state securities laws.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any security and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offering, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.  Any offers of the notes will be made only by means of a private offering memorandum.

About XPO Logistics, Inc.

XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global logistics provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The company operates as a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets in 34 countries, with over 88,000 employees and 1,440 locations. XPO uses its network to help more than 50,000 customers manage their goods more efficiently throughout their supply chains. The company has two reporting segments: transportation and logistics, and within these segments, its business is well diversified by geographies, verticals and types of service. XPO's corporate headquarters is in Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its European headquarters is in Lyon, France. www.xpo.com.

Forward-looking Statements

This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including the expected issuance of the notes, our expected borrowing under the Incremental Facility and our expected redemption or satisfaction of the Senior Notes Due 2019. All statements other than statements of historical fact are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terms such as "anticipate," "estimate," "believe," "continue," "could," "intend," "may," "plan," "potential," "predict," "should," "will," "expect," "objective," "projection," "forecast," "goal," "guidance," "outlook," "effort," "target" or the negative of these terms or other comparable terms. However, the absence of these words does not mean that the statements are not forward-looking. These forward-looking statements are based on certain assumptions and analyses made by us in light of our experience and our perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors we believe are appropriate in the circumstances.