EXHIBIT 10.29(a)
FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED
PARENT AGREEMENT
This First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Parent Agreement, dated as
of June 30, 1998 (this "First Amendment"), is entered into by and among
Occidental Chemical Corporation, a New York corporation ("OCC"), Oxy CH
Corporation, a California corporation ("Oxy CH"), Occidental Petroleum
Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("OPC"), Occidental Chemical Holding
Corporation, a California corporation ("OCHC"), Lyondell Petrochemical Company,
a Delaware corporation ("Lyondell"), Millennium Chemicals, Inc., a Delaware
corporation ("Millennium"), and Equistar Chemicals, LP, a Delaware limited
partnership ("Equistar").
WHEREAS, OCC, Oxy CH, OPC, Lyondell, Millennium and Equistar entered into
that certain Amended and Restated Parent Agreement dated as of May 15, 1998 (the
"Parent Agreement");
WHEREAS, OCC, Oxy CH and OCHC effected an assignment and assumption of
certain guarantees, undertakings, promises, rights, covenants and obligations of
OCC and Oxy CH under the Parent Agreement as of June 19, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to amend the list of Related Agreements
set forth in Appendix A to the Parent Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises
and covenants of the parties hereto, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. All capitalized terms that are defined in the Parent Agreement, but are not
defined in this First Amendment, shall have the same meanings as defined in the
Parent Agreement.
2. The following shall be added to the list of Related Agreements in Appendix
A to the Parent Agreement:
"122. First Amendment to Amended and Restated Limited Partnership
Agreement of Equistar Chemicals, LP, dated as of June 30, 1998, by and
among Lyondell LP, Lyondell GP, Millennium LP, Millennium GP,
Occidental GP, Occidental LP1, Occidental LP2 and Occidental Petrochem
Partner GP, Inc., a Delaware corporation."
3. Except as amended by this First Amendment, all the terms and provisions of
the Parent Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed and delivered this
First Amendment as of the date first above written.
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
OXY CH CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL HOLDING
CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
LYONDELL PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY
By: /s/ T. Xxxxx Xx Xxxxxx
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Name:
Title:
MILLENNIUM CHEMICALS INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, III
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx III
Title: Senior Vice President
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, LP
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President & Chief Operating Officer