Exhibit 10.51
Execution Copy
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
CREDIT AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of August 16, 2002 (this
"AGREEMENT"), to that certain Credit Agreement (as it may be amended, modified,
restated or supplemented from time to time, the "CREDIT AGREEMENT"), dated as of
June 20, 2002, made by and among Manufacturers' Services Limited, a Delaware
corporation (the "PARENT"), Manufacturers' Services Salt Lake City Operations,
Inc., a Delaware corporation ("MSSLCO"), Manufacturers' Services Western U.S.
Operations, Inc., a California corporation ("MSWUSO"), Manufacturers' Services
Central U.S. Operations, Inc., a Minnesota corporation ("MSCUSO"), MSL Xxxxxx
Operations, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("MSLLO"), MSL Midwest Operations,
Inc., a Delaware corporation ("MSLMO"; and together with the Parent, MSSLCO,
MSWUSO, MSCUSO and MSLLO, each a "BORROWER" and, collectively, the "BORROWERS"),
the financial institutions party thereto from time to time (the "LENDERS"), Bank
of America, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, together with any
successor in such capacity, the "ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT"), Credit Suisse First
Boston, Cayman Islands Branch, as syndication agent, General Electric Capital
Corporation, as documentation agent, and Banc of America Securities LLC and
Credit Suisse First Boston, Cayman Islands Branch, as co-book managers and
co-lead arrangers, and the Guarantors party thereto.
The Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Majority Lenders and the
Administrative Agent desire to amend certain provisions of the Credit Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, subject to the condition precedent set forth in
Section 3 hereof, the Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Majority Lenders and the
Administrative Agent hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1 CAPITALIZED TERMS.
1.1 Capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein shall have the
respective meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement.
SECTION 2 AMENDMENTS TO THE CREDIT AGREEMENT. Upon the satisfaction of the
condition set forth in Section 3 below the Credit Agreement is amended as of the
date hereof, as follows:
2.1 Section 11.1 (a)(i) is hereby amended by (a) deleting the "or" at the
end of clause (H) thereof, (b) adding the word "or" at the end of
clause (I) thereof and (c) adding a new clause (J) which reads as
follows:
"(J) change (i) clause (e) of the definition of "Availability" or
(ii) the definition of "Availability Requirement" (as defined in
the definition of "Availability") so as to result in the
aggregate Availability Requirement of all Borrowers to be less
than $10,000,000;"
2.2 Section 11.1 (a)(vi) is hereby amended by adding the parenthetical
"(except as provided in subclause (J) of clause (i) above)"
immediately before the ";" in clause (E) thereof.
SECTION 3 CONDITION PRECEDENT. This Agreement shall become effective on
such date as counterparts of this Agreement executed by the Borrowers, the
Majority Lenders and the Administrative Agent shall have been delivered to the
Administrative Agent.
SECTION 4. MISCELLANEOUS
4.1 Except as herein expressly amended, nothing herein shall be deemed to
be a waiver of any covenant or agreement contained in the Credit
Agreement, and each Borrower and Guarantor hereby agrees that all of
the covenants and agreements contained in the Credit Agreement and the
other Loan Documents are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects
and shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with their
respective terms.
4.2 All references to the Credit Agreement in the Credit Agreement or any
other Loan Document and the other documents and instruments delivered
pursuant to or in connection therewith shall mean the Credit Agreement
as amended hereby and as it may in the future be amended, restated,
supplemented or modified from time to time.
4.3 This Agreement may be executed by the parties hereto individually or
in combination, in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be an
original and all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement.
4.4 Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page by telecopier
shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart.
4.5 This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and interpreted in
accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have entered into this Agreement on
the date first above written.
"BORROWERS"
MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES LIMITED
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES SALT LAKE
CITY OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES WESTERN
U.S. OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES CENTRAL
U.S. OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL XXXXXX OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL MIDWEST OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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"GUARANTORS"
MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES LIMITED
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES SALT LAKE
CITY OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES WESTERN
U.S. OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MANUFACTURERS' SERVICES CENTRAL
U.S. OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL XXXXXX OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL MIDWEST OPERATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL SPV SPAIN, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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MSL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: VP, Treasurer
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"ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT"
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as the
Administrative Agent
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Title: Account Officer
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"REVOLVING LENDERS"
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Title: Account Officer
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CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON, CAYMAN
ISLANDS BRANCH
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxx
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Title: Director Director
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxx
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Title: Vice President
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UPS CAPITAL CORPORATION
By: /s/
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Title: Sr. VP
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"TERM LENDERS"
XXXXXXX CAPITAL LTD.
By: Citadel Partnership, Portfolio Manager
By: GLB Partners, L.P., its General Partner
By: Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C., its
General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: Managing Director
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