FIRST AMENDMENT TO SYNDICATED FACILITY AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1

Execution Copy

FIRST AMENDMENT TO SYNDICATED FACILITY AGREEMENT

This FIRST AMENDMENT TO SYNDICATED FACILITY AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of June 1, 2018, is by and among MATTEL, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), each of the other Borrowers and Guarantors party hereto, the Lenders signatory hereto and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and Australian Security Trustee.

RECITALS

A. WHEREAS, the Borrowers, Guarantors, Lenders and Administrative Agent have previously entered into that certain Syndicated Facility Agreement dated as of December 20, 2017 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”); and

B. WHEREAS, the Borrowers have requested that the Lenders and Administrative Agent agree to amend certain provisions of the Credit Agreement, and the Lenders and Administrative Agent are willing to do so, all in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the agreements hereinafter set forth, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

ARTICLE I

DEFINITIONS

1.1 Definitions. Initially capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the respective meanings given thereto in the Credit Agreement.

ARTICLE II

AMENDMENTS TO CREDIT AGREEMENT

2.1 The following new definitions are hereby added to Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement in alphabetical order to read in their entirety as follows:

“Beneficial Ownership Certification” shall mean a certification regarding beneficial ownership required by the Beneficial Ownership Regulation.

“Beneficial Ownership Regulation” shall mean 31 C.F.R. § 1010.230.

“First Amendment” shall mean that certain First Amendment to Syndicated Facility Agreement dated as of June 1, 2018, by and among the Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Lenders party thereto and the Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and Australian Security Trustee.

“First Amendment Effective Date” shall mean June 1, 2018.

“Revolver Pricing Threshold” shall mean, as of any date of determination, an aggregate outstanding principal balance of Loans in an amount equal to (a) the aggregate Revolving B Commitments plus (b) the aggregate outstanding principal balance of FILO Revolving Loans, in each case as of such date.

2.2 The definition of “Interest Period” set forth in Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

“Interest Period” shall mean, as to any Borrowing of a Eurocurrency Rate Loan, a Canadian CDOR Rate Loan or an Australian Xxxx Rate Loan, the period commencing on the date of such Borrowing or on the last day of the immediately preceding Interest Period applicable to such Borrowing, as applicable, and ending (a) (i) solely with respect to a Borrowing by a U.S. Revolving Borrower of Eurocurrency Rate Loans denominated in Dollars, on the day that is seven days thereafter or (ii) on the numerically corresponding day (or, if there is no numerically corresponding day, on the last day) in the calendar month that is one, two, three or six months thereafter, in each case, as the Relevant Borrower may elect, or (b) on the date any Borrowing of a Eurocurrency Rate Loan, a Canadian CDOR Rate Loan or an Australian Xxxx Rate Loan is converted to a Borrowing of a U.S. Base Rate Loan, Foreign Base Rate Loan, Australian Base Rate Loan or Canadian Base Rate Loan in accordance with Section 2.08 or repaid or prepaid in accordance with Section 2.07 or Section 2.09; provided that, if any Interest Period would end on a day other than a Business Day, such Interest Period shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day unless such next succeeding Business Day would fall in the next calendar month, in which case such Interest Period shall end on the next preceding Business Day. Interest shall accrue from and including the first day of an Interest Period to but excluding the last day of such Interest Period.

2.3 The definition of “Maturity Date” set forth in Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

“Maturity Date” shall mean June 1, 2021.

2.4 The definition of “Specified Junior Debt Prepayments” set forth in Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

“Specified Junior Debt Prepayments” shall mean prepayments of Indebtedness permitted under Sections 9.03(b)(vii) and 9.03(b)(viii).

2.5 The definition of “U.S. Base Rate Loan” set forth in Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

“U.S. Base Rate Loan” shall mean each Loan which is designated or deemed designated as a U.S. Base Rate Loan by the applicable U.S. Revolving Borrower at the time of the incurrence thereof or conversion thereto.

2.6 Section 1.16 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

1.16 BAMLI Merger.

Any reference to “Bank of America Xxxxxxx Xxxxx International Limited” is a reference to its successor in title Bank of America Xxxxxxx Xxxxx International Designated Activity Company (including, without limitation, its branches) pursuant to and with effect from the merger between Bank of America Xxxxxxx Xxxxx International Limited and Bank of America Xxxxxxx Xxxxx International Designated Activity Company that takes effect in accordance with Chapter II, Title II of Directive (EU) 2017/1132 (which repeals and codifies the Cross-Border Mergers Directive (2005/56/EC)) as implemented in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Credit Document, a transfer of rights and obligations from Bank of America

Xxxxxxx Xxxxx International Limited to Bank of America Xxxxxxx Xxxxx International Designated Activity Company pursuant to such merger shall be permitted.

2.7 Section 2.01(b) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

(b) For the avoidance of doubt, in the case of any Borrowing by U.S. Revolving Borrowers made (i) on the Initial Closing Date, FILO Revolving Loans shall be deemed to be the first amounts drawn and Revolving B Loans shall be deemed to be the second amounts drawn, in each case, as loans or advances by the U.S. Revolving Borrowers under this Agreement and (ii) after the Initial Closing Date, FILO Revolving Loans shall be deemed to be the first amounts drawn by the U.S. Revolving Borrowers.

2.8 Section 2.06(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

(a) Subject to the provisions of Section 2.06(m), (i) the Loans comprising each Borrowing of U.S. Base Rate Loans, including each U.S. Swingline Loan but excluding any FILO Revolving Loans and, upon the occurrence and continuance of a Revolving B Leverage Trigger Period, any Loans up to but not exceeding the Revolver Pricing Threshold, shall bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the U.S. Base Rate plus the Applicable Margin in effect from time to time and (ii) upon the occurrence and continuance of a Revolving B Leverage Trigger Period, the Loans comprising each Borrowing of U.S. Base Rate Loans up to but not exceeding the Revolver Pricing Threshold, including each U.S. Swingline Loan but excluding any FILO Revolving Loans, shall bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the U.S. Base Rate plus the Modified Applicable Margin in effect from time to time.

2.9 Section 2.06(b) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

(b) Subject to the provisions of Section 2.06(m), (i) the Loans comprising each Borrowing of Eurocurrency Rate Loans, excluding any FILO Revolving Loans and, upon the occurrence and continuance of a Revolving B Leverage Trigger Period, any Loans up to but not exceeding the Revolver Pricing Threshold, shall bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the Eurocurrency Rate for the Interest Period in effect for such Borrowing plus the Applicable Margin in effect from time to time and (ii) upon the occurrence and continuance of a Revolving B Leverage Trigger Period, the Loans comprising each Borrowing of Eurocurrency Rate Loans up to but not exceeding the Revolver Pricing Threshold, excluding any FILO Revolving Loans, shall bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the Eurocurrency Rate for the Interest Period in effect for such Borrowing plus the Modified Applicable Margin in effect from time to time.

2.10 Section 2.06(k) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

[Reserved].

2.11 Section 2.06(l) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

[Reserved].

2.12 The first sentence in Section 2.12(d) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

Any Swingline Lender under its applicable Revolving A Subfacility may by written notice given to the Administrative Agent at any time (but (x) in the case of the U.S. Revolving A Subfacility and the Canadian Revolving Subfacility, in any event shall at least weekly, or such other time as determined by the Administrative Agent and (y) in the case of the French Revolving Subfacility, the Spanish Revolving Subfacility, the European (GNU) Revolving Subfacility and the Australian Revolving Subfacility, in any event may at such other time (if any) as determined by the Administrative Agent in its sole discretion) not later than 12:00 noon, Local Time on any Business Day (the “Notice Date”) require the applicable Revolving A Lenders under such Revolving A Subfacility to fund, on the date that is not earlier than three (3) Business Days following the Notice Date, Revolving A Loans under such Revolving A Subfacility to repay all or any portion of the applicable Swingline Loans outstanding under such Revolving A Subfacility (or if pursuant to applicable Requirements of Law such Revolving A Loans are not permitted to be funded on such day, to purchase participations in the applicable Swingline Loans), which request may be made regardless of whether the conditions set forth in Section 6 have been satisfied.

2.13 A new Section 7.24 is hereby added to the Credit Agreement to read as follows:

Beneficial Ownership Certification. As of the First Amendment Effective Date, the information included in the Beneficial Ownership Certification, if applicable, is true and correct in all respects.

2.14 Section 8.01(h) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

(h) “Know Your Customer” Requirements. Promptly following any request therefor, information and documentation reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent or any Lender for purposes of compliance with applicable “know your customer” and anti-money-laundering rules and regulations, including, without limitation, the Patriot Act and the Beneficial Ownership Regulation.

2.15 Section 9.03(b) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (a) deleting the word “and” appearing at the end of subclause (viii) thereof, (b) adding the word “and” at the end of subclause (ix) thereof, and (c) adding the following as a new subclause (x) at the end thereof:

(x) the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may make Restricted Junior Debt Prepayments constituting the payment of Indebtedness within sixty (60) days after the date of the giving of an irrevocable redemption notice, if at the date of such notice, such Restricted Junior Debt Prepayments would have been permitted pursuant to the other provisions of this Section 9.03; provided, that the Company shall deliver written notice to the Administrative Agent not later than four Business Days following the date of the giving of the redemption notice (and the Administrative Agent acknowledges that issuance of a press release or the posting of a document on the Company’s website on the Internet at the website address delivered to the Administrative Agent in accordance with Section 12.03, or on the SEC’s website at xxx.xxx.xxx or on IntraLinks, Syndtrak or ClearPar, in each case, with respect to any such giving of the redemption notice, shall be deemed to satisfy this notice requirement), and the Administrative Agent may thereafter establish a Reserve in an amount not to exceed the aggregate amount of such redemption, until payment thereof.

2.16 Exhibit A-1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby restated and replaced by Exhibit A-1 attached to this Agreement.

ARTICLE III

CONDITIONS TO EFFECTIVENESS

3.1 Closing Conditions. This Agreement shall become effective as of the First Amendment Effective Date upon satisfaction of the following conditions thereon (in each case, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent):

(a) Executed Agreement. The Administrative Agent shall have received a copy of this Agreement duly executed by each of the Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and Australian Security Trustee.

(b) No Default. After giving effect to this Agreement, no Default or Event of Default shall exist.

(c) Fees and Expenses. On the First Amendment Effective Date, the Company shall have paid all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses required to be reimbursed by the Company to the Administrative Agent, the Joint Lead Arrangers and Issuing Banks (without duplication) in each case arising in connection with this Agreement to the extent invoiced at least two Business Days prior to the First Amendment Effective Date.

(d) Obligations Paid in Full. All Obligations (other than (a) any Secured Bank Product Obligations, (b) any contingent indemnification obligations or other contingent obligations not then due and payable and (c) any LC Obligations) have been paid in full.

(e) “Know Your Customer” Requirements. Upon the reasonable request of any Lender made at least one Business Day prior to the First Amendment Effective Date, the Company shall have provided to such Lender, and such Lender shall be reasonably satisfied with, the documentation and other information so requested in connection with applicable “know your customer” and anti-money-laundering rules and regulations, including, without limitation, the Patriot Act.

(f) Beneficial Ownership Certification. At least one Business Day prior to the First Amendment Effective Date, any Credit Party that qualifies as a “legal entity customer” under the Beneficial Ownership Regulation shall have delivered, to each Lender that so requests, a Beneficial Ownership Certification in relation to such Credit Party.

ARTICLE IV

MISCELLANEOUS

4.1 Amended Terms. On and after the First Amendment Effective Date, all references to the Credit Agreement in each of the Credit Documents shall hereafter mean the Credit Agreement as amended by this Agreement. Except as specifically amended hereby, the Credit Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect according to its terms.

4.2 Representations and Warranties of Credit Parties. Each of the Credit Parties represents and warrants as follows:

(a) Such Credit Party has the corporate, partnership, limited liability company, unlimited liability company or similar organizational power and authority, as the case may be, to execute,

deliver and perform the terms and provisions of this Agreement and has taken all necessary corporate, partnership, limited liability company, unlimited liability company or similar organizational action, as the case may be, to authorize the execution, delivery and performance by it of this Agreement. Such Credit Party has duly executed and delivered this Agreement, and, subject to the Legal Reservations, this Agreement constitutes its legal, valid and binding obligation enforceable in accordance with its terms, except to the extent that the enforceability thereof may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar law generally affecting creditors’ rights and by equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in equity or at law).

(b) Neither the execution, delivery or performance by such Credit Party of this Agreement, nor compliance by it with the terms and provisions hereof, (i) will contravene any provision of any Requirement of Law, other than any Requirement of Law the violation of which could not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect, (ii) will conflict with or result in any breach of any of the terms, covenants, conditions or provisions of, or constitute a default under (with due notice or lapse of time or both), or result in the creation or imposition of (or the obligation to create or impose) any material Lien (except pursuant to the Security Documents) upon any of the material property or assets of such Credit Party or any of its respective Restricted Subsidiaries pursuant to the terms of, any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, credit agreement or loan agreement, or any other material agreement, contract or instrument, in each case to which such Credit Party or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries is a party or by which it or any of its property or assets is bound or to which it may be subject, the violation of which could reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Senior Unsecured Note Indentures), (iii) will violate any provision of the certificate or articles of incorporation, certificate of formation, limited liability company agreement or by-laws (or equivalent organizational documents), as applicable, of such Credit Party or (iv) will require any approval of stockholders of any Person, in each case that has not been obtained and is in full force and effect.

(c) No order, consent, approval, license, authorization or validation of, or filing, recording or registration with (except for (i) those that have otherwise been obtained or made on or prior to the First Amendment Effective Date and which remain in full force and effect on the First Amendment Effective Date, (ii) filings which are necessary to perfect the security interests and Liens created under the Security Documents to the extent required by the Collateral and Guarantee Requirement, or (iii) filings of periodic reports and other documents under the Exchange Act and other applicable Requirements of Law), or exemption by, any governmental or public body or authority, or any subdivision thereof, is required to be obtained or made by, or on behalf of, such Credit Party to authorize, or is required to be obtained or made by, or on behalf of, such Credit Party in connection with, the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, in each case other than any orders, consents, approvals, licenses, authorizations or validations of, or filings, recordings or registrations, the failure to have or make could not reasonably be expected, individually or in the aggregate, to have a Material Adverse Effect.

(d) Immediately after giving effect to this Agreement, no Default or Event of Default shall exist.

(e) Each of the representations and warranties made by any Credit Party set forth in Section 7 of the Credit Agreement or in any other Credit Document are true and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality standard set forth in any such representation or warranty) on and as of the First Amendment Effective Date with the same effect as though made on and as of such date, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties were true and correct in all material respects as of such date (without duplication of any materiality standard set forth in any such representation or warranty).

4.3 Reaffirmation of Obligations. Each Credit Party hereby ratifies the Credit Agreement and other Credit Documents to which such Credit Party is a party and acknowledges and reaffirms (a) that it is bound by all terms of the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents applicable to it and (b) that it is responsible for the observance and full performance of its respective Obligations (to the extent specified in the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents).

4.4 Credit Document. This Agreement shall constitute a Credit Document under the terms of the Credit Agreement.

4.5 Expenses. Borrowers agree to pay all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Administrative Agent, the Joint Lead Arrangers and Issuing Banks (without duplication) in each case in connection with this Agreement, including the reasonable and documented fees, charges and disbursements of counsel in accordance with, and to the extent set forth in, Section 12.01 of the Credit Agreement.

4.6 Entirety. This Agreement and the other Credit Documents embody the entire agreement among the parties hereto and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, oral or written, if any, relating to the subject matter hereof.

4.7 Counterparts; Facsimile. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of an executed counterpart to this Agreement by facsimile or other electronic means (including in “.pdf” or “.tif” format shall be effective as an original.

4.8 No Actions, Claims, Etc. As of the date hereof, each of the Credit Parties hereby acknowledges and confirms that it has no knowledge of any actions, causes of action, claims, demands, damages and liabilities of whatever kind or nature, in law or in equity, against the Administrative Agent, the Lenders, or the Administrative Agent’s or the Lenders’ respective officers, employees, representatives, agents, counsel or directors arising from any action by such Persons, or failure of such Persons to act under the Credit Agreement or any other Credit Document on or prior to the date hereof.

4.9 Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

4.10 Governing Law; Submission to Jurisdiction; Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial; Judicial Reference Provision. The governing law, submission to jurisdiction, venue, waiver of jury trial and judicial reference provisions set forth in Section 12.07 of the Credit Agreement are hereby incorporated by reference, mutatis mutandis.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed on the date first above written.

BORROWERS:


		MATTEL, INC.
		AMERICAN GIRL BRANDS, LLC
		AMERICAN GIRL PUBLISHING, INC.
		XXXXXX-XXXXX, INC.
		MATTEL DIRECT IMPORT, INC.
		MATTEL REALTY CORPORATION
		MATTEL SALES CORP.

By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Title: Senior Vice President & Treasurer

		MATTEL CANADA INC.

By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxx
		Name: Xxxxxx Xxxx
		Title: Senior Manager Finance

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MATTEL FRANCE, a French limited liability company (société par actions simplifiée) having its registered office at 0/0/0 xxxxx xxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx xx xx Xxxxxxxx 00000 Fresnes – France, and registered with the Trade and Companies Registry of Créteil under the number 692 039 688 RCS Créteil

By:		/s/ Xxxx Van Den Polder
		Name: Xxxx Van Den Polder
		Title: Managing Director

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MATTEL ESPAÑA, S.A.,
a corporation formed under the laws of Spain

By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Title: Director

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MATTEL EUROPA B.V., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid), having its corporate seat at Amsterdam (address: Gondel 0, 0^xx xxxxx, 0000 XX Xxxxxxxxxx, xxx Xxxxxxxxxxx), and registered with the Dutch trade register under number: 33237928

By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Title: Authorised Signatory

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MATTEL U.K. LIMITED, a company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 01471442

By:	/s/ Xxxx Ikin
	Name:	Xxxx Ikin
	Title:	Director


HIT ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED, a company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 02341947

By:	/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
	Name:	Xxxxxx Xxxxx
	Title:	Director


GULLANE (XXXXXX) LIMITED, a company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 01555168

By:	/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
	Name:	Xxxxxx Xxxxx
	Title:	Director

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MATTEL GMBH, a German corporation (Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung), having its registered office at Xxxxxxxxxxx 0, 00000 Xxxxxxxxx xx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx, and registered with the Frankfurt, Germany Commercial Register under HRB 99273

By:	/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
	Name:	Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
	Title:	Managing Director

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EXECUTED by MATTEL PTY LTD (ACN 000 660 962) in accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Xxx 0000 (Cwlth):

/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx

Signature of director

Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx

Name of director

)

/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx

Signature of company secretary

Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx

Name of company secretary

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GUARANTORS:


	AMERICAN GIRL, LLC
	MATTEL FINANCE, INC. MATTEL INVESTMENT, INC. MATTEL OVERSEAS, INC.

By:	/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
	Name:	Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
	Title:	Senior Vice President & Treasurer



	MATTEL HOLDINGS LIMITED

By:	/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxx
	Name:	Xxxxxx Xxxx
	Title:	Senior Manager Finance

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		MATTEL OVERSEAS OPERATIONS LTD., a Bermuda company

By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
		Title: Managing Director

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MATTEL EUROPE HOLDINGS B.V., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid), having its corporate seat at Amstelveen (address: Gondel 0, 0^xx xxxxx, 0000 XX Xxxxxxxxxx, xxx Xxxxxxxxxxx), and registered with the Dutch trade register under number: 33297748

By:		/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
		Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
		Title: Authorised Signatory


MATTEL INTERNATIONAL FINANCE B.V., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid), having its corporate seat at Amsterdam (address: Gondel 0, 0^xx xxxxx, 0000 XX Xxxxxxxxxx, xxx Xxxxxxxxxxx), and registered with the Dutch trade register under number: 34161817

By:		/s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
		Title: Authorised Signatory


MATTEL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS B.V., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid), having its corporate seat at Amstelveen (address: 00 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxx 0, #00-00 XxxxxXxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 000000, Singapore), and registered with the Dutch trade register under number: 33297747

By:		/s/ Xxxx Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
		Name: Xxxx Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
		Title: Authorised Signatory

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LENDERS:


BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
as Global Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent, Australian Security Trustee, U.S. Revolving A Lender, a Revolving B Lender, a U.S. Issuing Bank, U.S. Swingline Lender, Australian Revolving Lender, European (GNU) Revolving Lender and the European (GNU) Swingline Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title:		Vice President


BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. (acting through its Australia branch), as the Australian Swingline Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title:		Vice President

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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
(acting through its Canada branch), as a Canadian Revolving Lender, a Canadian Issuing Bank and the Canadian Swingline Lender

By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
		Title: Vice President

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BANK OF AMERICA XXXXXXX XXXXX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED,
as the French Swingline Lender, the Spanish Swingline Lender, Spanish Revolving Lender and the French Revolving Lender

By:		/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx
		Name: Xxx Xxxxxxx
		Title: Senior Vice President

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XXXXX FARGO BANK INTERNATIONAL UNLIMITED COMPANY,
as a French Revolving Lender

By:		/s/ Xxxxxx X’Xxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxx X’Xxxxx
		Title: Chief Operating Office Xxxxx Fargo Bank International UC

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XXXXX FARGO BANK, N.A. (LONDON BRANCH),
as a Spanish Revolving Lender, the Australian Revolving Lender and the European (GNU) Revolving Lender

By:		/s/ XX Xxxx
		Name: XX Xxxx
		Title: Authorised Signatory

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CITIBANK EUROPE PLC.,
as a French Revolving Lender, Spanish Revolving Lender and European (GNU) Revolving Lender

By:		/s/ XX Xxxxxxxx
		Name: XX Xxxxxxxx
		Title: Delegated Signatory

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RBC EUROPE LIMITED,
as a French Revolving Lender

By:		/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
		Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx
		Title: Authorised Signatory

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XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, Revolving B Lender and a U.S. Issuing Bank

By: /s/ Xxxx XxXxxxxx
Name: Xxxx XxXxxxxx
Title: Duly Authorized Signer

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XXXXX FARGO CAPITAL FINANCE CORPORATION CANADA, as a Canadian Revolving Lender and Canadian Issuing Bank

By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President Credit Officer, Canada Xxxxx Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada

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CITIBANK, N.A., as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, a Revolving B Lender, U.S. Issuing Bank, Canadian Revolving Lender, Canadian Issuing Bank and the Australian Revolving Lender

By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Attorney in Fact

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MUFG UNION BANK, N.A.,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, Revolving B Lender, Canadian Revolving Lender, Spanish Revolving Lender, Australian Revolving Lender and European (GNU) Revolving Lender

By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President

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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, and Revolving B Lender

By: /s/ Xxxxxx XxxXxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx XxxXxxxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory

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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,
as a Spanish Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxxx


Name:		Xxx Xxxxxxxx
Title:		Director

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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,
as a Canadian Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title:		Authorized Signatory

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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,
as a European (GNU) Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxxx


Name:		Xxx Xxxxxxxx
Title:		Director

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MIZUHO BANK, LTD.,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, Revolving B Lender, Canadian Revolving Lender, Spanish Revolving Lender, Australian Revolving Lender and European (GNU) Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title:		Managing Director

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HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, Revolving B Lender Canadian Revolving Lender, Spanish Revolving Lender, Australian Revolving Lender and European (GNU) Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title:		Director

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KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, Revolving B Lender, Canadian Revolving Lender, Australian Revolving Lender and European (GNU) Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title:		VP

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MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY,
as a U.S. Revolving A Lender, Revolving B Lender, Canadian Revolving Lender, Spanish Revolving Lender, Australian Revolving Lender and European (GNU) Revolving Lender



By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx


Name:		Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title:		Vice President

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EXHIBIT A-1

FORM OF NOTICE OF BORROWING

[Date]

Bank of America, N.A., as Global Administrative Agent

for the Lenders party to the Syndicated Facility Agreement referred to below

Bank of America, N.A.

Email: [____________]

Copy to: [____________]

Ladies and Gentlemen:

The undersigned Relevant Borrower[s], refer[s] to the Syndicated Facility Agreement, dated as of December 20, 2017 (as amended, restated, modified and/or supplemented from time to time, the “Syndicated Facility Agreement,” the terms defined therein being used herein as therein defined), among Mattel, Inc. (the “Company”), each of the other Borrowers and Guarantors party thereto from time to time, the Lenders party thereto from time to time, Bank of America, N.A., as Global Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and Australian Security Trustee, and the other parties thereto. The undersigned hereby gives you notice pursuant to Section 2.03 of the Syndicated Facility Agreement that the undersigned hereby requests a Borrowing under the Syndicated Facility Agreement and sets forth below the information relating to such Borrowing (the “Proposed Borrowing”) as required by Section 2.03 of the Syndicated Facility Agreement:

(i) The Business Day of the Proposed Borrowing is ____________, ____.¹

(ii) The aggregate principal amount of the Proposed Borrowing is [C$] [$] [€] [£] [AUD] ____________.

(iii) [The Revolving A Loans to be made pursuant to the Proposed Borrowing shall be initially maintained as [U.S. Base Rate Loans] [Eurocurrency Rate Loans] [Canadian Base Rate Loans] [Canadian Prime Loans] [Foreign Base Rate Loans] [Canadian CDOR Rate Loans] [Australian Xxxx Rate Loans].]

[(iv)] [The Revolving B Loans to be made pursuant to the Proposed Borrowing shall be initially maintained as [U.S. Base Rate Loans] [Eurocurrency Rate Loans].]

[(v)] [The initial Interest Period for the Proposed Borrowing is [seven days]² [one month] [two months] [three months] [six months]].³

¹ Shall be a Business Day and shall comply with the applicable advance notice requirement specified in Section 2.03 of the Syndicated Facility Agreement.

² Available solely with respect to a Borrowing by a U.S. Revolving Borrower of Eurocurrency Rate Loans denominated in Dollars.

³ To be included for a Proposed Borrowing of Eurocurrency Rate Loans, Australian Xxxx Rate Loans or Canadian CDOR Rate Loans.

[(vi)] The location and number of the account to which funds shall be disbursed is as follows: [ ].

[(vii)] The Loans are to be borrowed under the [U.S. Revolving A Subfacility] [Revolving B Facility] [Canadian Revolving Subfacility] [French Revolving Subfacility by [ ]⁴] [Spanish Revolving Subfacility by [ ]⁵] [European (GNU) Revolving Subfacility by [ ]⁶] [Australian Revolving Subfacility].

[(viii)] The Loans are to be borrowed in [Dollars] [Canadian Dollars] [Euros] [Sterling] [Australian Dollars].⁷

The undersigned hereby certifies that the following statements are true on the date hereof, and will be true on the date of the Proposed Borrowing:

(A) each of the representations and warranties made by any Credit Party contained in Section 7 of the Syndicated Facility Agreement and the other Credit Documents will be true and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality standard set forth in any such representation or warranty), on and as of the date of the Proposed Borrowing with the same effect as though made on and as of such date, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such date (without duplication of any materiality standard set forth in any such representation or warranty); and

(B) no Default or Event of Default will exist at the time of, or result from, such Proposed Borrowing.


Very truly yours,

MATTEL, INC.

By:
		Name:
		Title: ]⁸

⁴ To insert name of applicable French Borrower

⁵ To insert name of applicable Spanish Borrower

⁶ To insert name of applicable European (GNU) Borrower

⁷ Borrowings under any Subfacility may be made in Dollars and any Alternative Currency. Borrowings under the Revolving B Facility may be made only in Dollars.

⁸ Use the Relevant Borrower if not the Company.

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