MEXICO CITY (S&P Global Ratings) July 5, 2021--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its 'BB+' issue-level and '3' recovery ratings (rounded estimate: 55%) to Nemak S.A.B. de C.V.'s (BB+/Stable/--) proposed senior unsecured notes of up to €500 million. This transaction follows Nemak's recent refinancing of its dollar-denominated bond. The company will use the new issuance proceeds to refinance its existing 3.25% senior unsecured bond due 2024 with an outstanding balance of €500 million. Under the new issuance, the company has also established sustainability objectives, mainly on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Nemak's goal is to reduce GHG emissions by 18% by 2026, compared with scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions of 1.4 million tCO2e as of Dec. 31, 2019. Under a