dated as ofCredit Agreement • July 28th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
1 [EXECUTION COUNTERPART] SECOND AMENDMENT OF CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • March 10th, 1997 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
AND HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK RIGHTS AGENT RIGHTS AGREEMENT AS AMENDEDRights Agreement • July 30th, 1998 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
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
CONFORMED COPY ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- ACQUISITION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATIONAgreement and Plan of Reorganization • February 14th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
Joint Filing AgreementJoint Filing Agreement • April 26th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants
In 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.
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT DATED AS OF DECEMBER 20, 1995,Stock Purchase Agreement • January 4th, 1996 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Ohio
EXHIBIT 4.6(i) 1Security Agreement • March 10th, 1997 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
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
ESCROW AGREEMENTEscrow Agreement • July 21st, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
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...Smithfield Foods Inc • March 17th, 1998 • Meat packing plants • New York
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
Execution Counterpart 364-DAY CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • July 25th, 1997 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
INDENTURESmithfield Foods Inc • November 30th, 2001 • Meat packing plants • New York
AMENDMENT NO. 1Smithfield Foods Inc • March 17th, 1998 • Meat packing plants
W I T N E S S E T H : - - - - - - - - - -Smithfield Foods Inc • April 12th, 2000 • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
dated as ofSmithfield Foods Inc • September 14th, 1999 • Meat packing plants • New York
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
EXECUTION COUNTERPART COLLATERAL AGENCY, PLEDGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT COLLATERAL AGENCY, PLEDGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT dated as of July 15, 1997 (the "Agreement") among SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a corporation duly organized and validly existing under...Pledge and Security Agreement • July 25th, 1997 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
BY AND AMONGPurchase Agreement • November 18th, 1996 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Florida
CONFORMED COPY ACQUISITION AGREEMENTAcquisition Agreement • July 21st, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • North Carolina
SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC. AMENDMENT AGREEMENT NO. 1Smithfield Foods Inc • December 12th, 2001 • Meat packing plants • Virginia
EXHIBIT 4.5(b) JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY THIS JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY, dated as of December 7, 2001 (as amended or restated from time to time, this "Guaranty"), by each of Central Plains Farms LLC, Coddle Roasted Meats, Inc., Great Lakes Cattle...Smithfield Foods Inc • December 12th, 2001 • Meat packing plants • Virginia
ANDRights Agreement • May 30th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
EXHIBIT 4.6(b) JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY THIS JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY, dated as of July 15, 1997 (as amended or restated from time to time, this "Guaranty"), by each of Lykes Meat Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (together with its successors...Smithfield Foods Inc • July 25th, 1997 • Meat packing plants • Virginia
AMENDMENT NO. 3Smithfield Foods Inc • December 16th, 1998 • Meat packing plants
EXHIBIT 99.5 FORM OF EXCHANGE AGENT AGREEMENT --------------------------------Exchange Agent Agreement • November 30th, 2001 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • New York
EXHIBIT 4.8(c) JOINDER AGREEMENTJoinder Agreement • July 28th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
ARTICLE I. DEFINITIONS -----------Registration Rights Agreement • April 12th, 2000 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
AMENDMENT NO. 2Smithfield Foods Inc • September 14th, 1998 • Meat packing plants
and -Amending Agreement • August 2nd, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Ontario
Smithfield Foods, Inc. Underwriting AgreementSmithfield Foods Inc • June 22nd, 2007 • Meat packing plants • New York
Smithfield 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 4.3(b) JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY THIS JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY, dated as of December 7, 2001 (as amended or restated from time to time, this "Guaranty"), by each of Central Plains Farms LLC, Coddle Roasted Meats, Inc., Great Lakes Cattle...Smithfield Foods Inc • December 12th, 2001 • Meat packing plants • Virginia
EXHIBIT 4.8(b) JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY THIS JOINT AND SEVERAL GUARANTY, dated as of October 27, 1999 (as amended or restated from time to time, this "Guaranty"), by each of Gwaltney of Smithfield, Ltd., John Morrell & Co., The Smithfield Packing...Smithfield Foods Inc • July 28th, 2000 • Meat packing plants • Virginia
ARTICLE I DEFINITIONSConformed Copy • July 21st, 1999 • Smithfield Foods Inc • Meat packing plants • Virginia
