Pricing Term Sheet

Filed pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statements Nos. 333-163665 and 333-163665-01

Relating to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated

January 31, 2012

 

3.500% Global Notes due 2017

Pricing Term Sheet

A preliminary prospectus supplement of Petrobras International Finance Company accompanies this free writing prospectus and is available from the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.

 

Issuer:

   Petrobras International Finance Company

Guarantor:

  

Unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras

Form:

   Senior Unsecured Notes

Offering:

   SEC-Registered

Currency:

   U.S. Dollars

Principal Amount:

   $1,750,000,000

Maturity:

   February 6, 2017

Coupon Rate:

   3.500%

Interest Basis:

   Payable semi-annually in arrears

Day Count:

   30/360

Interest Payment Dates:

   February 6 and August 6

First Interest Payment Date:

   August 6, 2012

Gross Proceeds:

   $1,739,832,500

Issue Price:

   99.419%

Benchmark Treasury:

   UST 0.875% due January 31, 2017

Benchmark Treasury Spot and Yield:                 

   100-23, 0.728%

Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

   290 bps

Yield to Investors:

   3.628%

Make-Whole Call Spread:

   35 bps

Pricing Date:

   February 1, 2012

Settlement Date:

   February 6, 2012 (T+3)

Listing:

   New York Stock Exchange

Denominations:

   $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof

CUSIP:

   71645W AU5

ISIN:

   US71645WAU53

Common Code:

   TBD

Joint Bookrunners:

  

BB Securities Ltd.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Itau BBA USA Securities, Inc.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Santander Investment Securities Inc.

Co-Managers:

  

Banco Votorantim Nassau Branch

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus or any prospectus supplement for this offering if you request it by calling BB Securities Ltd. collect at 44-20-7367-5800, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. collect at 1-212-723-5427, Itau BBA USA Securities, Inc. toll free in the United States at 1-888-770-4828, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC toll free in the United States at 1-866-846-2874, Morgan Stanley & Co. toll free at 1-866-718-1649 and Santander Investment Securities Inc. collect at 1-212-407-0995.