Total Capital International in $1.5 Billion SEC-registered Notes Offering

Cleary Gottlieb acted as counsel to the underwriters in connection with Total Capital International’s SEC-registered offering of $500,000,000 0.750% notes guaranteed by Total S.A. due 2016 and $1,000,000,000 2.700% notes guaranteed by Total S.A. due 2023. The transaction, which closed on September 25, was managed by BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman, Sachs & Co., HSBC, Credit Agricole CIB and Societe Generale.

TOTAL is the fifth largest publicly-traded integrated oil and gas company in the world and a major actor in the chemicals business, with operations in more than 130 countries on five continents.