Applied Digital Subsidiary Closes $2.15 Billion Senior Secured Notes Offering for AI Data Center Expansion

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Applied Digital's subsidiary closed a $2.15 billion senior secured notes offering to fund the expansion of its AI data center campus, backed by a parent company guarantee.

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• Senior Secured Notes Offering Completed

  APLD ComputeCo 2 LLC, a subsidiary, completed a private offering of $2.15 billion in 6.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2031, issued at 98.000% of the principal amount. This follows the proposed offering on March 2nd and pricing on March 4th.

• Funding AI Data Center Expansion

  The net proceeds from the offering will be used to fund the development and construction of 200 megawatts of critical IT load at the Polaris Forge 2 AI Factory campus, which is leased to Oracle.

• Parent Company Provides Completion Guarantee

  Applied Digital Corporation (the parent company) has provided a customary completion guarantee for the projects related to the notes offering.

• CFO Awarded Bonus

  Chief Financial Officer Saidal Mohmand received an additional bonus of $750,000 for his efforts in completing various financings for the company's data center campuses.

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Applied Digital's subsidiary, APLD ComputeCo 2 LLC, has successfully completed its previously announced private offering of $2.15 billion in 6.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2031. This significant capital raise, issued at 98.000% of the principal amount, is earmarked for the development and construction of 200 megawatts of critical IT load at its Polaris Forge 2 AI Factory campus in Harwood, North Dakota, which is leased to Oracle. The parent company, Applied Digital Corporation, has provided a customary completion guarantee for the projects, underscoring its commitment to this expansion. This filing finalizes the legal and financial terms of the offering, following the initial proposal on March 2nd and pricing on March 4th. Additionally, the company's CFO, Saidal Mohmand, was awarded a $750,000 bonus in recognition of his efforts in completing various financings for the Polaris Forge data center campuses.