EXHIBIT 4.7(A) SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC. -------------------------- AMENDED AND RESTATED NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT -------------------------- Dated as of October 31, 1999 $9,852,942 8.41% Series B Senior Secured Notes Due August 1, 2006 $40,000,000 8.34%...Note Purchase Agreement • July 28th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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1 [EXECUTION COUNTERPART] SECOND AMENDMENT OF CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • March 10th, 1997 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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INDENTUREIndenture • November 30th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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AMENDMENT NO. 3Credit Agreement • December 16th, 1998 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants
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AND HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK RIGHTS AGENT RIGHTS AGREEMENT AS AMENDEDRights Agreement • July 30th, 1998 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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RIGHTS AGENT AMENDMENT NO. 2 DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 15, 1999 TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT AS AMENDED DATED AS OF MAY 1, 1998Rights Agreement • December 22nd, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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SECURITY AGREEMENT dated as of December 6, 2001 (the "Agreement") --------- among SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (the "Borrower"); each of the -------- Subsidiaries of...Security Agreement • December 12th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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INDEMNITY AGREEMENT THIS INDEMNITY AGREEMENT is made as of the 20th day of December, 1995, by and between CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a New Jersey corporation ("Seller") and JOHN MORRELL & CO., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). W I T N...Indemnification Agreement • January 4th, 1996 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Ohio
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W I T N E S S E T H : - - - - - - - - - -Shareholder Agreement • April 12th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
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GUARANTYGuaranty • July 28th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Massachusetts
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STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT DATED AS OF DECEMBER 20, 1995,Stock Purchase Agreement • January 4th, 1996 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Ohio
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February 4, 1998 CHASE SECURITIES INC. 270 Park Avenue 4th floor New York, New York 10017 Ladies and Gentlemen: Smithfield Foods, Inc., a Virginia corporation (the "Company"), proposes to issue and sell $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 7...Purchase Agreement • March 17th, 1998 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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EXHIBIT 4.6(i) 1Security Agreement • March 10th, 1997 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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October 17, 2001 J.P. Morgan Securities, Inc. Goldman, Sachs & Co. c/o J.P. Morgan Securities, Inc. 270 Park Avenue 4th floor New York, New York 10017 Ladies and Gentlemen: Smithfield Foods, Inc., a Virginia corporation (the "Company"), proposes to...Purchase Agreement • November 30th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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Joint Filing AgreementJoint Filing Agreement • April 26th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants
Contract Type FiledApril 26th, 2001 Company IndustryIn accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of the persons named below agrees to the joint filing of a Statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with respect to the common stock, no par value, of The Smithfield Companies, Inc., a Virginia corporation, and further agrees that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an exhibit to such filings, provided that, as contemplated by Section 13d-1(k)(1)(ii), no person shall be responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the other person making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. This Joint Filing Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
CONFORMED COPY ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- ACQUISITION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATIONAcquisition Agreement • April 12th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
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ESCROW AGREEMENTEscrow Agreement • July 21st, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
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CONFORMED COPY REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Registration Rights Agreement is made and entered into as of May 7, 1999, by and between SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a Virginia corporation (the "Company") and each of JEFFREY S. MATTHEWS, CARROLL M....Registration Rights Agreement • May 12th, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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EXHIBIT 4.4(a) SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC. AMENDMENT AGREEMENT NO. 1 As of December 7, 2001 To each of the Current Holders Named in Annex 1 hereto Ladies and Gentlemen: Smithfield Foods, Inc., a Virginia corporation (together with its respective successors...Amendment Agreement • December 12th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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ANDRights Agreement • May 30th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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EXHIBIT 99.5 FORM OF EXCHANGE AGENT AGREEMENT --------------------------------Exchange Agent Agreement • November 30th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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BY AND AMONGPurchase Agreement • November 18th, 1996 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Florida
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ARTICLE I. DEFINITIONS -----------Registration Rights Agreement • April 12th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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AMENDMENT NO. 2Credit Agreement • September 14th, 1998 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants
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EXHIBIT 4.8(c) JOINDER AGREEMENTJoinder Agreement • July 28th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT THIS REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT entered into this 20th day of December, 1995 between SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Company"), and CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a New Jersey corporation...Registration Rights Agreement • January 4th, 1996 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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and -Employment Agreement • August 2nd, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Ontario
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AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of July 2, 2009 among SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., The Subsidiary Guarantors Party Hereto, The Lenders Party Hereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and GENERAL...Credit Agreement • July 8th, 2009 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
Contract Type FiledJuly 8th, 2009 Company Industry JurisdictionAMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of July 2, 2009 (as it may be amended or modified from time to time, this “Agreement”), among SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a Virginia corporation (the “Company”), the subsidiary guarantors from time to time party hereto, the Lenders from time to time party hereto, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC., COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEENBANK B.A. “RABOBANK NEDERLAND”, NEW YORK BRANCH, BARCLAYS CAPITAL, THE INVESTMENT BANKING DIVISION OF BARCLAYS BANK PLC,, MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A. and GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION,, as joint bookrunners and co-lead arrangers (in such capacities, the “Lead Arrangers”), COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEENBANK B.A. “RABOBANK NEDERLAND”, NEW YORK BRANCH, as syndication agent, BARCLAYS BANK PLC, MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A., and GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, as co-documentation agents, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, as joint collateral agents (in such capaciti
AMENDMENT NO. 1Amendment No. 1 • March 17th, 1998 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants
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Smithfield Foods, Inc. Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • June 22nd, 2007 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
Contract Type FiledJune 22nd, 2007 Company Industry JurisdictionSmithfield Foods, Inc., a corporation incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia (the “Company”), proposes to sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule II hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you (the “Representatives”) are acting as representatives, the principal amount of its securities identified in Schedule I hereto (the “Securities”), to be issued under an indenture (the “Original Indenture”) dated as of June 1, 2007, between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), as supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture (the “First Supplemental Indenture”, together with the Original Indenture, the “Indenture”). To the extent there are no additional Underwriters listed on Schedule II other than you, the term Representatives as used herein shall mean you, as Underwriters, and the terms Representatives and Underwriters shall mean either the singular or plural as the context requires. Any reference herein to the Registration S
EXHIBIT 1 EXCLUSIVITY AGREEMENT EXCLUSIVITY AGREEMENT, dated as of April 26, 2001, between The Smithfield Companies, Inc., a Virginia corporation (the "Company"), and Smithfield Foods, Inc., a Virginia corporation ("SFI"). WHEREAS, the parties have...Exclusivity Agreement • April 26th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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EXECUTION COUNTERPART AMENDMENT NO. 3 AMENDMENT NO. 3 dated as of April 4, 2003, among SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the State of Virginia (the "Borrower"); each of the Subsidiaries of the...Amendment No. 3 • April 11th, 2003 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants
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AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among Shuanghui International Holdings Limited, Sun Merger Sub, Inc. and Smithfield Foods, Inc. dated as of May 28, 2013Merger Agreement • May 29th, 2013 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Delaware
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2013 Company Industry JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of May 28, 2013, is entered into by and among Shuanghui International Holdings Limited, a corporation formed under the laws of the Cayman Islands (“Parent”), Sun Merger Sub, Inc., a Virginia corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Smithfield Foods, Inc., a Virginia corporation (the “Company”). Each of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are referred to herein as a “Party” and together as “Parties”. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings set forth in Section 9.01.
EXHIBIT 10.4 SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC. AMENDMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2Amendment Agreement No. 2 • April 11th, 2003 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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dated as ofMulti-Year Credit Agreement • December 12th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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