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DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc.

A leading owner, developer, operator and manager of wholesale data centers in the United States.

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Published: Dec 16, 2009
DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. Announces Closing of $550 Million Senior Notes Offering by Its Subsidiary, DuPont Fabros Technology, L.P.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE: DFT) today announced that its subsidiary, DuPont Fabros Technology, L.P., has closed its previously announced offering of $550 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due December 15, 2017 (the "Notes"). The Notes have an interest rate of 8 1/2% per annum and were issued at a price equal to 100% of their face value. The Notes will bear interest from December 16, 2009, and interest will be payable semi-annually, in arrears, on December 15 and June 15 of each year, beginning on June 15, 2010. On each of December 15, 2015 and December 15, 2016, $125 million in principal amount of the Notes will become due and payable, with the remaining $300 million due at maturity. The Notes are unconditionally guaranteed, jointly and severally on a senior unsecured basis by DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc., its general partner, and certain of its subsidiaries.