Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5)
Registration No. 333-260519
Information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. The definitive terms of the transactions described herein will be described in the final version of this document. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.
Subject to Completion
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, dated February 27, 2023
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To Prospectus dated October 27, 2021)
$2,060,000,000 (equivalent)
Teva Pharmaceutical Finance Netherlands II B.V.
€ % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2029
€ % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2031
Teva Pharmaceutical Finance Netherlands III B.V.
$ % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2029
$ % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2031
Payment of principal and interest unconditionally guaranteed by
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Teva Pharmaceutical Finance Netherlands II B.V. (“Teva Finance II”) is offering:
| • | | € of its % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2029 (the “2029 Euro notes”); and |
| • | | € of its % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2031(the “2031 Euro notes” and, together with the 2029 Euro notes, the “Euro notes”). |
Teva Pharmaceutical Finance Netherlands III B.V. (“Teva Finance III”) is offering:
| • | | $ of its % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2029 (the “2029 USD notes”); and |
| • | | $ of its % Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2031 (the “2031 USD notes” and, together with the 2029 USD notes, the “USD notes” and, together with the Euro notes, the “notes”). |
The 2029 Euro notes will mature on , 2029 and the 2031 Euro notes will mature on , 2031. The 2029 USD notes will mature on , 2029 and the 2031 USD notes will mature on , 2031. Interest on the notes will be payable semi-annually in arrears on and of each year, beginning , 2023. Payment of all principal and interest payable on the notes is unconditionally guaranteed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (“Teva”).
Teva Finance II and Teva Finance III may redeem each series of the notes in whole or in part, at any time at a redemption price equal to the greater of the principal amount of the notes of the relevant series, and the applicable “make-whole” amount plus, in each case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to, but not including, the redemption date; provided that if Teva Finance II or Teva Finance III redeems the notes on or after the applicable Par Call Date (as defined herein for such series), the redemption price shall be equal to 100% of the principal amount of such series then outstanding to be redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to, but not including, the redemption date. See “Description of the Euro Notes and the Guarantee—Optional Redemption by the Issuer” and “Description of the USD Notes and the Guarantee—Optional Redemption by the Issuer.” Teva Finance II and Teva Finance III, as applicable, may also be required to pay an increased interest rate on the Euro notes and the USD notes, respectively, if we fail to achieve the Sustainability Performance Targets (as defined herein). See “Description of the Euro Notes and the Guarantees—Payment of Interest and Principal” and “Description of the USD Notes and the Guarantees—Payment of Interest and Principal” as applicable). Each series of the notes may also be redeemed, in whole but not in part, at 100% of the aggregate principal amount of such notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, at any time at Teva Finance II’s or Teva Finance III’s option, as applicable, or Teva’s option, solely upon the imposition of certain withholding taxes. See “Description of the Euro Notes and the Guarantees—Tax Redemption” and “Description of the USD Notes and the Guarantees—Tax Redemption.”
The Euro notes will be unsecured senior obligations of Teva Finance II, which is an indirect subsidiary of Teva, and the guarantee will be an unsecured senior obligation of Teva. The USD notes will be unsecured senior obligations of Teva Finance III, which is an indirect subsidiary of Teva, and the guarantee will be an unsecured senior obligation of Teva.
Investing in the notes involves risks. See “Risk Factors” beginning on page S-15 of this prospectus supplement and page 4 of the accompanying prospectus.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or determined if this prospectus supplement or the accompanying prospectus is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
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(1) | Plus accrued interest, if any, from , 2023, if settlement occurs after such date. |
Teva’s principal executive offices are located at 124 Dvora Hanevi’a Street, Tel Aviv, 6944020, Israel, and our telephone number is +972-3-914-8213.
The underwriters expect to deliver the USD notes to investors through the book-entry facilities of The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”) and its direct participants, including Euroclear Bank S.A./N.V. (“Euroclear”), as operator of the Euroclear System, and Clearstream Banking, société anonyme (“Clearstream”), and the Euro notes will be delivered to investors through the book-entry facilities of Euroclear and Clearstream, on or about , 2023.
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Active Joint Book-Running Managers |
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Citigroup | | Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | | Mizuho | | MUFG | | PNC Capital Markets LLC |
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Passive Joint Book-Running Managers |
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BNP PARIBAS | | BofA Securities | | HSBC | | IMI-Intesa Sanpaolo | | J.P. Morgan |
The date of this prospectus supplement is , 2023.