Conditions to the Closing Date The obligations of the Lenders to make Loans and of the Issuing Bank to make LC Credit Extensions hereunder shall become effective on the first date when each of the following conditions is satisfied (or waived in accordance with Section 9.02):
(a) The Administrative Agent shall have received the following, each of which shall be originals, telecopies or electronic copies (followed promptly by originals) unless otherwise specified, each properly executed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower, each dated a date on or prior to the Closing Date and each in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and the Arrangers:
(i) executed counterparts of this Agreement from the Borrower;
(ii) a promissory note executed by the Borrower in favor of each Lender requesting three Business Days in advance a promissory note evidencing the Loan provided by such Lender;
(iii) such certificates of resolutions or other action, incumbency certificates and/or other certificates of Responsible Officers of the Borrower as the Administrative Agent may reasonably require evidencing the identity, authority and capacity of each Responsible Officer thereof authorized to act as a Responsible Officer in connection with this Agreement and the other Loan Documents to which the Borrower is a party or is to be a party;
(iv) a certificate of good standing for the Borrower from its jurisdiction of organization;
(v) a certificate signed by the Chief Financial Officer of the Borrower certifying (A) as to the solvency of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries (on a consolidated basis) after giving effect to the Transaction and the incurrence of all Indebtedness related thereto, (B) as to the Debt Rating then in effect and (C) that the conditions specified in Section 4.02(a) and (b) have been satisfied;
(vi) a favorable opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Xxxxxxx & Xxxx LLP, counsel to the Borrower, and the general counsel of the Borrower, addressed to the Administrative Agent and each Lender, in form set forth on Exhibit C and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent; and
(vii) evidence that the Existing Credit Agreement has been, or concurrently with the Closing Date is being, terminated and all Liens securing obligations under the Existing Credit Agreement have been, or concurrently with the Closing Date are being released (the “Refinancing”).
(b) The Borrower shall have received not less than $1,000.0 million in gross cash proceeds from the sale of the Senior Notes.
(c) All accrued fees and expenses of the Administrative Agent and the Arrangers (including the fees and expenses of counsels for the Administrative Agent, the U.S. Lead Arrangers and the Nordic Lead Arrangers and local and special counsel for the Administrative Agent and the Arrangers) shall have been paid. The Borrower shall have paid all items then due and payable under the Fee Letter.
(d) The Administrative Agent shall have received a Borrowing Request in accordance with the requirements of Section 2.03 hereof.
Closing Deliveries of Buyer At Closing, unless otherwise waived by Seller, Buyer will deliver to Seller the following:
(a) A duly executed counterpart of the Escrow Agreement;
(b) Evidence to Seller’s reasonable satisfaction that the Escrow Fund has been deposited with the Escrow Agent.
(c) an assumption agreement, duly executed by Buyer, pursuant to which Buyer assumes the Assumed Liabilities;
(d) A counterpart to the Lease Termination Agreement duly executed by Landlord under which Landlord agrees to terminate, effective as of December 1, 2008, the Lease Agreement in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(e) A counterpart to the Xxxxxxx Termination Agreement duly executed by Owner under which Owner agrees to terminate, effective as of December 1, 2008, the Xxxxxxx Employment Agreement, in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(f) A counterpart to the English Termination Agreement duly executed by Xxxxxx English under which Xxxxxx English agrees to terminate, effective as of December 1, 2008, the English Employment Agreement in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(g) A counterpart to the Repurchase Termination Agreement duly executed by Owner under which Owner agrees to terminate, effective as of December 1, 2008, the Repurchase Agreement in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(h) A counterpart to the Guarantee Termination Agreement duly executed by Owner under which Owner agrees to terminate, effective as of December 1, 2008, the Guarantee Agreement in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(i) Copies of resolutions duly adopted by the managing member(s) of Buyer, authorizing and approving the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the other documents described herein, each certified as true, complete and in full force and effect as of Closing by a duly authorized officer of Buyer; and
(j) An executed copy of the Promissory Note;
(k) An executed copy of a security agreement by the Buyer in favor of the Seller, substantially in the form attached hereto as “Exhibit C” (the “Security Agreement”); and
(l) An executed copy of the Transition Services Agreement (as defined below); and
(m) Such other instruments and documents as Seller may reasonably request.
Deliveries at Closing Buyers’ Parent shall have delivered or caused to be delivered to Sellers’ Representative the following documents, each properly executed and dated as of the Closing Date, and in form and substance reasonably acceptable to Sellers’ Representative:
(a) the Tredegar Brasil Deliverables set forth in Section 2 of Exhibit D;
(b) the Tredegar India Interests Purchase Agreement and the documents and instruments set forth in Section 2.4 thereunder that are required to be delivered at Closing in order to effect the purchase and sale of the Tredegar India Interests and the transfer of legal ownership of the Nominee Interest as contemplated thereby;
(c) a certificate of an authorized officer of Buyers’ Parent certifying as to the satisfaction of the closing conditions set forth in Sections 9.1 and 9.2;
(d) a certificate of the secretary or other authorized officer of Buyers’ Parent certifying as to: (i) the accuracy and completeness of attached copies of the Organizational Documents of each Buyer certified by the applicable Governmental Authority as of a recent date, and (ii) the resolutions of the equityholders of Buyers, if required, and the board of directors or the board of managers, as applicable, of Buyers authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of this Agreement by Buyer and all other agreements contemplated hereby, the performance of Buyers’ obligations hereunder and thereunder and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby;
(e) instruments necessary to effect the replacement, effective as of Closing, of the directors, managers and officers, as applicable, of the Target Companies and Target Subsidiaries set forth on Annex 8.5(h), including, as required by applicable Law, resolutions of the governing bodies of a Target Company or any Target Subsidiary and amendments to applicable Organizational Documents;
(f) the Escrow Agreement; and
(g) the Transition Services Agreement.
Closing Deliveries of Purchaser At the Closing, Purchaser shall deliver to Seller:
Deliveries of Buyer At or prior to the Closing, BUYER shall deliver to SELLER:
(a) that portion of the Price required to be paid at Closing pursuant to Section 1.4.3, and payments for the inventories, raw materials, and Other Office Assets pursuant to Sections 1.4.3 and 4.5;
(b) a certificate executed by an authorized officer of SUB, on behalf of SUB, to the effect that the matters set forth in Section 6.1 are true and correct and the conditions set forth therein have been satisfied as of the Closing Date;
(c) a certificate executed by an authorized officer of PARENT, on behalf of PARENT, to the effect that the matters set forth in Section 6.1 are true and correct and the conditions set forth therein have been satisfied as of the Closing Date;
(d) a certificate executed by the secretary of SUB, dated as of the Closing Date, certifying that all requisite corporate actions of SUB to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the other documents and instruments to be executed and delivered pursuant to this Agreement, and the consummation by SUB of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, have been taken;
(e) a certificate executed by an authorized officer of PARENT, dated as of the Closing Date, certifying that all requisite corporate actions of PARENT to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the other documents and instruments to be executed and delivered pursuant to this Agreement, and the consummation by PARENT of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, have been taken;
(f) an agreement for assumption of the Assumed Liabilities by SUB containing provisions that are usual and customary for assuming the liabilities involved, executed by SUB;
(g) the License Agreement, executed by SUB;
(h) the Sublease Agreement, executed by SUB;
(i) the Patent Purchase Agreement executed by PARENT; and
(j) a supply agreement executed by PARENT and SUB substantially in the form attached hereto as Appendix G, pursuant to which PARENT and SUB agree to supply SELLER with QS-21 Adjuvant on the terms set forth therein (the "Supply Agreement").
Actions at Closing At the Closing, the following actions will take place:
(a) Buyer will pay to GLAR the Purchase Price as described in Section 1.3 of this Agreement by delivery of (i) stock certificates evidencing the ESP Stock, and (ii) the Consulting Agreement referenced in Section 2 of this Agreement, executed by the Buyer.
(b) GLAR will deliver to Buyer copies of necessary resolutions of the Board of Directors of GLAR authorizing the execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the other agreements contemplated by this Agreement for GLAR's execution, and consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, which resolutions have been certified by an officer of GLAR as being valid and in full force and effect.
(c) Buyer will deliver to GLAR copies of corporate resolutions of the Board of Directors of Buyer authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the other agreements contemplated by this Agreement for Buyer's execution, if any, and consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, which resolutions have been certified by an officer of Buyer as being valid and in full force and effect.
(d) GLAR and the Company will each deliver to the other party true and complete copies of each party's Certificate of Incorporation and a Certificate of Good Standing from the appropriate official of each party's jurisdiction of incorporation, which certificates and certificates of good standing are dated not more than 30 days prior to the Closing Date.
(e) Each party to the Consulting Agreement shall have executed it and delivered the signed copy to the other party to the Consulting Agreement.
(f) The Board of Directors and executive officers of GLAR will appoint new members of the Board of Directors and new executive officers to replace them, as designated in writing by the Buyer, and will resign simultaneously.
(g) Immediately prior to their resignation, the then directors and executive officers of GLAR will immediately execute all documents and take all action which is necessary or appropriate in order to cause the designees of the Buyer to be the signatories on all GLAR bank accounts.
(h) Any additional documents or instruments as a party may reasonably request or as may be necessary to evidence and effect the sale, assignment, transfer and delivery of the GLAR Stock to the Buyer.
Payment at Closing The Borrower shall have paid (A) to the Administrative Agent, the Arranger and the Lenders the fees set forth or referenced in Section 5.3 and any other accrued and unpaid fees or commissions due hereunder, (B) all fees, charges and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent (directly to such counsel if requested by the Administrative Agent) to the extent accrued and unpaid prior to or on the Closing Date, plus such additional amounts of such fees, charges and disbursements as shall constitute its reasonable estimate of such fees, charges and disbursements incurred or to be incurred by it through the closing proceedings (provided that such estimate shall not thereafter preclude a final settling of accounts between the Borrower and the Administrative Agent) and (C) to any other Person such amount as may be due thereto in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, including all taxes, fees and other charges in connection with the execution, delivery, recording, filing and registration of any of the Loan Documents.
Post-Closing (i) Following the Closing Date, Buyer shall, and shall cause the Acquired Companies to, allow Seller, upon one (1) Business Day’s prior written notice and during normal business hours, through its affiliates, employees and representatives, (x) the right to examine and make copies, at Seller’s expense, of the books and records of the Acquired Companies, and (y) reasonable access to Buyer’s and the Acquired Companies’ employees, in the case of either clause (x) or (y), for the preparation and review of the June Financial Statements and any other action or inquiry related to the procedures set forth in Section 1.4, regulatory and statutory filings, earnings releases, statistical supplements, financial statements (including, but not limited to, the timely preparation pursuant to Seller’s then-current schedule and filing of Seller’s current, quarterly and annual reports on Forms 8-K, 10-Q and 10-K for any post-closing period) and the conduct of any third-party litigation. Parent and Buyer shall cause their, and the Acquired Companies’, affiliates, employees and representatives to (A) reasonably cooperate with Seller in connection with the foregoing and (B) under the supervision of Seller, prepare the June Financial Statements, to the extent not yet prepared and finalized as of the Closing Date, in the ordinary course of the performance of their responsibilities. Buyer shall, and shall cause the Acquired Companies to, maintain the books and records of the Acquired Companies for examination and copying by Seller for a period of not less than six (6) years following the Closing Date or any longer period as mandated by applicable Law, after which, Buyer or the Acquired Companies may destroy such records in their sole discretion. Access to such records shall not unreasonably interfere with the business operations of Buyer, any Acquired Company or any of their respective successors.
(ii) Following the Closing Date, Seller shall allow Buyer, upon one (1) Business Day’s prior written notice and during normal business hours, through its affiliates, employees and representatives, the right to (x) examine and make copies, at Buyer’s expense, of the books and records of Seller retained by Seller and maintained by Seller after the Closing Date; but only to the extent that such books and records relate to the Acquired Companies; and (y) reasonable access to any of Seller’s employees, in the case of either clause (x) or (y), for the review of the June Financial Statements, and any other action or inquiry related to the procedures set forth in Section 1.4, regulatory and statutory filings, earnings releases, statistical supplements, financial statements and the conduct of any third-party litigation. Seller shall cause its affiliates, employees and representatives to reasonably cooperate with Parent and Buyer in connection with the foregoing. Seller shall maintain such books and records for examination and copying by Buyer for a period of not less than six (6) years following the Closing Date or any longer period as mandated by applicable Law, after which, Seller may destroy such records in its sole discretion. Access to such records shall not unreasonably interfere with the business operations of Seller or any of its successors.
Transactions at Closing At the Closing, subject to the terms and conditions hereof:
Purchaser Closing Deliveries No later than one (1) Business Day prior to the Closing Date (except for the balance of the Purchase Price which is to be delivered at the time specified in Section 2.2.4), Purchaser shall deliver to the Escrow Agent (for disbursement to the applicable Seller upon the Closing) the following items with respect to each Property being conveyed at such Closing:
(a) A title affidavit (or at Purchaser’s option an indemnity) pertaining to Purchaser’s activity on the applicable Property prior to Closing, in the customary form reasonably acceptable to Purchaser, to enable Title Insurer to delete the standard exceptions to the title insurance policy set forth in this Agreement (other than matters constituting any Permitted Exceptions and matters which are to be completed or performed post-Closing) to be issued pursuant to the Title Commitment; provided that such affidavit does not subject Purchaser to any greater liability, or impose any additional obligations, other than as set forth in this Agreement;
(b) Any declaration or other statement which may be required to be submitted to the local assessor with respect to the terms of the sale of such Property;
(c) A closing statement executed by Purchaser;
(d) A counterpart of the General Assignment, countersigned by Purchaser or Purchaser’s Designated Entity, as applicable;
(e) A counterpart of the Leases Assignment, countersigned by Purchaser or Purchaser’s Designated Entity, as applicable;
(f) A counterpart of the Tenant Notices, countersigned by Purchaser or Purchaser’s Designated Entity, as applicable, to be delivered to the Tenants by Purchaser promptly following Closing;
(g) Resolutions, certificates of good standing, and such other organizational documents as Title Insurer shall reasonably require evidencing Purchaser’s or Purchaser Designated Entities’, as applicable, authority to consummate this transaction; and
(h) If applicable and only with respect to the Runaway Bay I, the Xxxxxx’x Pointe, and Xxxx Bridge Crossing Properties, the Loan Documents to be executed by Purchaser or Purchaser’s Designated Entity, as applicable.
