Feb 22 (Reuters) - Bausch Health Companies Inc BHC.TO :
* BAUSCH HEALTH ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES AND ADD-ON UNSECURED NOTES
* LAUNCHED AN OFFERING OF $500 MILLION AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES DUE 2027
* UNIT HAS LAUNCHED AN OFFERING OF $750 MILLION AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF 8.500% SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES DUE 2027
* UNSECURED NOTES WILL BE ADDITIONAL NOTES AND FORM PART OF SAME SERIES AS BHA'S EXISTING 8.500 PCT SENIOR NOTES DUE 2027
* TO USE NET PROCEEDS FROM OFFERING, ALONG WITH CASH ON HAND, TO REPURCHASE $1.25 BILLION AGGREGATE PURCHASE PRICE OF OUTSTANDING NOTES