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Braskem Provides Update on Extrajudicial Reorganization Negotiations with Noteholders

Braskem S.A. has disclosed that it provided non-public information to holders and investment managers of Senior Notes and Debentures regarding an update to the Extrajudicial Reorganization Plan (EJ Plan), including the company's updated business plan, cash flow projections, Braskem Proposal (October 23, 2026), and Investor Proposal (October 24, 2026). After several in-person meetings among Braskem, main shareholders, and Investors, neither proposal has been accepted and parties have not reached agreement on rest...

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Key takeaways

  • Extrajudicial Reorganization: Braskem and certain subsidiaries filed for out-of-court reorganization; Signatory Creditors representing 39.6% (now 40.3%) of financial debt have adhered to the EJ Plan.

  • Braskem Proposal (10/23): Proposes upfront debt-to-equity conversion of approximately $2.8 billion (29% of electing claims), secured takeback debt of up to $6.8 billion (71%), and an Equity Rights Offering of $2.25 billion with $1.2 billion backstopped by Main Shareholders; includes contingent equity contribution of up to $0.5 billion in June 2029.

  • Investor Proposal (10/24): Proposes debt-to-equity conversion of $1.85 billion, secured takeback debt of approximately $7.3 billion, and full $1.85 billion backstop for the Equity Rights Offering; excludes contingent equity contribution and deferred equity disbursement.

  • Claim Treatment: Default Option proposes new 2060 1% PIK takeback debt; Option A addresses L/C providers with $200 million new L/C availability; Option B offers secured takeback debt plus equity conversion with 125bps interest rate increase and 100% PIK toggle for 3 years; Option C provides additional secured takeback debt.

  • Financial Projections: The cleansing materials include annual P&L projections through 2035 showing 2026E net revenue of $14.2 billion, EBITDA of $1.5 billion (10.3% margin), and EBIT of $804 million (5.7% margin), with projections explicitly not constituting guidance.

  • Cash Flow Standstill: Monthly cash flow (August-November 2026) assumes no payment of debt service and no payment of letters of credit, with unrestricted cash balance projected at $981 million by November 2026.

Disclosure changes

  • Extrajudicial Reorganization Plan

    Braskem disclosed that it provided non-public information to Senior Notes and Debentures holders regarding an update to the Extrajudicial Reorganization Plan, including updated business plan, cash flow projections, Braskem Proposal (10/23), and Investor Proposal (10/24). Signatory Creditors now represent 40.3% of financial debt, up from 39.6%. The milestone deadline under Clause 1.1(iv) of the Negotiation Framework has been extended to October 30, 2026.

    The restructuring outcome will significantly impact bondholder recovery and company capitalization structure.
  • Braskem Proposal vs Investor Proposal

    Braskem Proposal (10/23) proposes $2.25 billion Equity Rights Offering with $1.2 billion backstop, $2.8 billion upfront debt-to-equity conversion, secured takeback debt up to $6.8 billion with 125bps interest increase and 100% PIK toggle for 3 years, and contingent equity contribution of up to $0.5 billion in June 2029. Investor Proposal (10/24) proposes $1.85 billion backstop, $1.85 billion debt-to-equity conversion at R$2.00/share, approximately $7.3 billion secured takeback debt with weighted average rate inc...

    The two competing proposals represent significantly different treatment of creditors and shareholders, with material differences in conversion prices, backstop amounts, and equity contribution timing.
  • Financial Projections in Cleansing Materials

    The cleansing materials contain annual P&L projections through 2035 (2026E: net revenue $14.2 billion, EBITDA $1.5 billion/10.3%, EBIT $804 million/5.7%; 2035E: net revenue $18.0 billion, EBITDA $2.8 billion/15.3%, EBIT $2.1 billion/11.6%) and monthly cash flow projections (August-November 2026) showing unrestricted cash declining from $869 million to $981 million. Company explicitly states these projections should not be considered guidance and are hypothetical data subject to material uncertainty.

    While explicitly not guidance, these projections provide insight into management's base-case assumptions for the restructuring analysis.

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