-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, ETNUVpCVwxu0i1JpCC2KNF50QLBQTL5kl/xKVl7isfJek/eLhZA9YA59OXuI3AcT xbIGDenSWcyhqIQK6NNw0A== 0001193125-10-175393.txt : 20100803 0001193125-10-175393.hdr.sgml : 20100803 20100803170336 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-175393 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100803 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100803 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CORNING INC /NY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000024741 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRAWING AND INSULATING NONFERROUS WIRE [3357] IRS NUMBER: 160393470 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-155803 FILM NUMBER: 10988328 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA CITY: CORNING STATE: NY ZIP: 14831 BUSINESS PHONE: 6079749000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA CITY: CORNING STATE: NY ZIP: 14831 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CORNING GLASS WORKS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19890512 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CORNING INC /NY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000024741 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRAWING AND INSULATING NONFERROUS WIRE [3357] IRS NUMBER: 160393470 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA CITY: CORNING STATE: NY ZIP: 14831 BUSINESS PHONE: 6079749000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA CITY: CORNING STATE: NY ZIP: 14831 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CORNING GLASS WORKS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19890512 FWP 1 dfwp.htm PRICING TERM SHEET Pricing Term Sheet

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-155803

Supplementing the Preliminary Prospectus

Supplement dated August 3, 2010

(To a Prospectus dated December 1, 2008)

August 3, 2010

PRICING TERM SHEET

4.250% Notes due 2020

 

Issuer:    Corning Incorporated
Security:    4.250% Notes due 2020
Size:    $300,000,000
Maturity Date:    August 15, 2020
Coupon:    4.250%
Interest Payment Dates:    February 15 and August 15, commencing February 15, 2011
Price to Public:    99.082%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:    +145 bp
Benchmark Treasury:    3.500% due May 2020
Benchmark Treasury Yield:    2.914%
Optional Redemption:    The 2020 Notes will be redeemable in whole at any time or in part from time to time, at the option of the Company, at a redemption price equal to the greater of (i) 100% of the principal amount of the 2020 Notes to be redeemed; or (ii) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on the 2020 Notes to be redeemed (exclusive of interest accrued to the date of redemption) discounted to the date of redemption on a semiannual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the then current Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points. The Company will pay accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount to be redeemed to the date of redemption.
Repurchase Upon a Change of Control Triggering Event:    Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control Triggering Event, the Company will be required to make an offer to purchase the 2020 Notes at a price equal to 101% of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of redemption.
Expected Settlement Date:    August 10, 2010 (T+5)
Denominations:    $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
CUSIP:    219350 AU9
ISIN    US219350AU97
Anticipated Ratings:    Baa1 (stable outlook) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.
   BBB+ (stable outlook) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services
   BBB+ (positive outlook) by Fitch Ratings
Joint Book-running Managers    Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
   J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Co-Managers    Banc of America Securities LLC
   Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
   Wells Fargo Securities, LLC


5.750% Notes due 2040

 

Issuer:    Corning Incorporated
Security:    5.750% Notes due 2040
Size:    $400,000,000
Maturity Date:    August 15, 2040
Coupon:    5.750%
Interest Payment Dates:    February 15 and August 15, commencing February 15, 2011
Price to Public:    99.320%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:    +175 bp
Benchmark Treasury:    4.625% due February 2040
Benchmark Treasury Yield:    4.048%
Optional Redemption:    The 2040 Notes will be redeemable in whole at any time or in part from time to time, at the option of the Company, at a redemption price equal to the greater of (i) 100% of the principal amount of the 2040 Notes to be redeemed; or (ii) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on the 2040 Notes to be redeemed (exclusive of interest accrued to the date of redemption) discounted to the date of redemption on a semiannual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the then current Treasury Rate plus 30 basis points. The Company will pay accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount to be redeemed to the date of redemption.
Repurchase Upon a Change of Control Triggering Event:    Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control Triggering Event, the Company will be required to make an offer to purchase the 2040 Notes at a price equal to 101% of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of redemption.
Expected Settlement Date:    August 10, 2010 (T+5)
Denominations:    $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
CUSIP:    219350 AV7
ISIN    US219350AV70
Anticipated Ratings:    Baa1 (stable outlook) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.
   BBB+ (stable outlook) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services
   BBB+ (positive outlook) by Fitch Ratings
Joint Book-running Managers    Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
   J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Co-Managers    Banc of America Securities LLC
   Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
   Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

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The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus and the prospectus supplement relating to the securities described above) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus and the prospectus supplement relating to the securities described above in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering

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