Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-155009
November 5, 2008
FINAL TERM SHEET
Dated November 5, 2008
8.50% Notes due November 10, 2013
9.70% Notes due November 10, 2018
9.95% Notes due November 10, 2038
Issuer: | Altria Group, Inc. | |
Guarantor: | Philip Morris USA Inc. | |
Offering Format: | SEC Registered | |
Security: | 8.50% Notes due November 10, 2013 (the 2013 Notes) 9.70% Notes due November 10, 2018 (the 2018 Notes) 9.95% Notes due November 10, 2038 (the 2038 Notes) | |
Aggregate Principal Amount: | 2013 Notes: $1,400,000,000 2018 Notes: $3,100,000,000 2038 Notes: $1,500,000,000 | |
Maturity Date: | 2013 Notes: November 10, 2013 2018 Notes: November 10, 2018 2038 Notes: November 10, 2038 | |
Coupon: | 2013 Notes: 8.50% 2018 Notes: 9.70% 2038 Notes: 9.95% | |
Interest Payment Dates: | Semi-annually on each May 10th and November 10th, commencing May 10, 2009 | |
Price to Public: | 2013 Notes: 99.952% of principal amount 2018 Notes: 99.931% of principal amount 2038 Notes: 97.709% of principal amount | |
Net Proceeds (Before Expenses): | 2013 Notes: $1,390,928,000 2018 Notes: $3,077,711,000 2038 Notes: $1,452,510,000 |
Underwriting Discount: | Per 2013 Note: 0.600% Per 2018 Note: 0.650% Per 2038 Note: 0.875% | |
Benchmark Treasury: | 2013 Notes: 2.750% due 10/31/2013 2018 Notes: 4.000% due 08/15/2018 2038 Notes: 4.375% due 02/15/2038 | |
Benchmark Treasury Yield: | 2013 Notes: 2.512% 2018 Notes: 3.711% 2038 Notes: 4.196% | |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | 2013 Notes: + 600 bp 2018 Notes: + 600 bp 2038 Notes: + 600 bp | |
Yield: | 2013 Notes: 8.512% 2018 Notes: 9.711% 2038 Notes: 10.196% | |
Settlement Date (T+3): | November 10, 2008 | |
CUSIP/ISIN: | 2013 Notes: 02209SAC7 / US02209SAC70 2018 Notes: 02209SAD5 / US02209SAD53 2038 Notes: 02209SAE3 / US02209SAE37 | |
Anticipated Ratings: | Baa1 by Moodys Investors Service, Inc. BBB by Standard & Poors Ratings Services BBB+ by Fitch Ratings | |
Joint Book-Running Managers: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Goldman, Sachs & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. | |
Senior Co-Manager: | Barclays Capital Inc. | |
Co-Managers: | Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Loop Capital Markets, LLC Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. The Williams Capital Group, L.P. |
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