Case Name :      Advanced Material Technology Corp. Ltd.

Authors :           Stephen R. Foerster, Akitoshi Ito

Source :             Ivey Publishing

Case ID :            97N008

Discipline :        Finance

Case Length :    24 pages

Solution Sample availability : YES

Plagiarism : NO (100% Original work)

Advanced Material Technology Corp. (AMT), a Japan-based company and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of advanced ceramic products, was considering the prospects of raising 24 billion Yen ($200 million) to finance AMT’s planned capital expenditure program. The case introduces a variety of financing sources including straight debt, convertible bonds, and bonds with warrants. Currency denomination and location of a global offering are also considered. Also examines the economic and banking environment in Japan.