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James Hardie Industries Unit Redeems $400 Million Senior Unsecured Notes

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James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) said its wholly owned subsidiary, James Hardie International Finance, redeemed the entire $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 5% senior unsecured notes due 2028 on Thursday, according to a Friday Australian bourse filing.

The notes were redeemed at full principal value, together with all accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including, the redemption date, the filing said.

The notes are no longer outstanding following the redemption and will cease to accrue interest, the filing added.

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