May 2 (Reuters) - Lannett Company Inc LCIN.PK :
* LANNETT COMPANY, INC. FILES PREPACKAGED CHAPTER 11 CASES
TO
SIGNIFICANTLY STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL POSITION
* NO IMPACT ON BUSINESS OPERATIONS AS COMPANY PURSUES
BUSINESS
PLAN
* RESTRUCTURING TRANSACTIONS WILL REDUCE THE COMPANY'S
FUNDED DEBT
BY APPROXIMATELY $597 MILLION
* CO HAS SUFFICIENT LIQUIDITY TO OPERATE ITS BUSINESSES,
INCLUDING
PAYMENT OF ALL SUCH OBLIGATIONS
* COMPANY EXPECTS CHAPTER 11 CASES TO BE EXPEDITIOUS, WITH
EMERGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN 45 DAYS AFTER FILING OF PETITIONS.
* EXPECTED TO OPERATE IN ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS THROUGH
CHAPTER 11 PROCESS
* RSA SUPPORTED BY HOLDERS OF MORE THAN 80% OF SENIOR
SECURED
NOTES AND 100% OF HOLDERS OF SECOND LIEN TERM LOAN
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