Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of senior notes (the "Notes"). The Partnership intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay outstanding borrowings under its commercial paper program and for general partnership purposes. Amounts repaid under the Partnership’s commercial paper program may be reborrowed, as necessary, to fund its ongoing expansion capital program or future acquisitions, or for general partnership purposes.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Barclays Capital Inc.; BNP Paribas Securities Corp.; and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated will act as joint book-running managers of the offering.

The Notes will be offered and sold pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus. When available, copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from the underwriters as follows:

             
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

383 Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10179

Attention: Investment Grade Syndicate Desk – 3rd Floor

Telephone: (212) 834-4533

     

BNP Paribas Securities Corp.

Debt Syndicate Desk

787 Seventh Avenue

New York, New York 10019

Telephone: (800) 854-5674

Email: new.york.syndicate@bnpparibas.com

   
             

Barclays Capital Inc.

c/o Broadridge Integrated Distribution Services

1155 Long Island Avenue

Edgewood, NY 11717

Telephone: (888) 603-5847

Email: Barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com

     

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

Attn: Prospectus Department

222 Broadway, 11th Floor

New York, NY 10038

Telephone: (800) 294-1322

Email: dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com

   
       

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids ("NGL"), natural gas and refined products. PAA owns an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, PAA handles over 3.5 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL on its pipelines. PAA is headquartered in Houston, Texas.