DESCRIPTION OF DEBT SECURITIES AND GUARANTEES OF DEBT SECURITIES
Aptiv PLC, Aptiv Swiss Holdings, Aptiv Corporation (“Aptiv Corp.”) or Aptiv Global Financing Designated Activity Company (formerly known as Aptiv Global Financing Limited) (“AGFDAC”) may offer debt securities, subject to the consent of the Jersey Financial Services Commission, if required. This prospectus describes certain general terms and provisions of the debt securities. When Aptiv PLC, Aptiv Swiss Holdings, Aptiv Corp. or AGFDAC offer to sell a particular series of debt securities, the specific terms for the securities will be set forth in a supplement to this prospectus. The prospectus supplement will also indicate whether the general terms and provisions described in this prospectus apply to a particular series of debt securities.
Aptiv PLC’s senior debt securities would be issued under a senior indenture among Aptiv PLC, the guarantors party thereto, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”) and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as registrar, paying agent and authenticating agent (the “Registrar and Paying Agent”). Aptiv PLC’s subordinated debt securities would be issued under a subordinated indenture among Aptiv PLC, the guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent.
Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ senior debt securities would be issued under the senior indenture dated as of March 10, 2015, as supplemented from time to time, among Aptiv Swiss Holdings, Aptiv PLC, the other guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent. Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ subordinated debt securities would be issued under the subordinated indenture dated as of September 13, 2024, as supplemented from time to time, among Aptiv Swiss Holdings, Aptiv PLC, the other guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent. On December 19, 2024, the Predecessor merged with and into Aptiv Swiss Holdings (the “Merger”), with Aptiv Swiss Holdings surviving the Merger. Upon completion of the Merger, Aptiv Swiss Holdings succeeded to and assumed the obligations of the Predecessor as the issuer under Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ senior indenture and Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ subordinated indenture.
Aptiv Corp.’s senior debt securities would be issued under a senior indenture dated as of February 14, 2013, as supplemented, among Aptiv Corp., Aptiv PLC, as a guarantor, the other guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent. Aptiv Corp.’s subordinated indentures would be issued under a subordinated indenture among Aptiv Corp., Aptiv PLC, as a guarantor, the other guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent.
AGFDAC’s senior debt securities would be issued under a senior indenture among AGFDAC, Aptiv PLC, as a guarantor, the other guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent. AGFDAC’s subordinated debt securities would be issued under a subordinated indenture among AGFDAC, Aptiv PLC, as a guarantor, the other guarantors party thereto, the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Agent.
This prospectus refers to each of Aptiv PLC’s senior indenture, Aptiv PLC’s subordinated indenture, Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ senior indenture, Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ subordinated indenture, Aptiv Corp.’s senior indenture, Aptiv Corp.’s subordinated indenture, AGFDAC’s senior indenture and AGFDAC’s subordinated indenture individually as the “indenture” and collectively as the “indentures.” We refer to Aptiv PLC’s senior indenture, Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ senior indenture, Aptiv Corp.’s senior indenture and AGFDAC’s senior indenture collectively as the “senior indentures” and each individually as a “senior indenture.” We refer to Aptiv PLC’s subordinated indenture, Aptiv Swiss Holdings’ subordinated indenture, Aptiv Corp.’s subordinated indenture and AGFDAC’s subordinated indenture collectively as the “subordinated indentures” and each individually as a “subordinated indenture.”
We have summarized certain terms and provisions of the indentures. The summary is not complete. The indentures have been filed as exhibits to the registration statement of which this prospectus forms a part, which we have filed with the SEC. You should read the indentures for the provisions which may be important to you. The indentures are subject to and governed by the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended. The senior indentures and the subordinated indentures are substantially identical, except for the provisions relating to subordination. See “—Subordinated Debt.”
We, Aptiv Swiss Holdings, Aptiv Corp. or AGFDAC may issue debt securities up to an aggregate principal amount as we, Aptiv Swiss Holdings, Aptiv Corp. or AGFDAC may authorize from time to time. The prospectus supplement will describe the terms of any debt securities being offered, including:
| • | | classification as senior or subordinated debt securities; |
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