AmeriGas Partners LP and its unit AmeriGas Finance Corp. priced and upsized their initial senior notes offering from $550 million to $700 million of 5.500% senior notes due 2025.

The net proceeds from the offering, expected to close on Dec. 28, will be used to fund the partnership's offer to purchase up to $500 million of its 7.00% senior notes due 2022, as well as to reduce indebtedness, according to a Dec. 13 news release.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC are acting as joint book-running managers.