Exhibit 10.1
10/18/96
SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO
LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
THE SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
("Seventh Amendment") is made as of the 22nd day of October, 1996, by and among
Xxxxxx Products Ltd., a Delaware corporation having its chief executive office
at 000 XxXxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 ("Borrower"), the lenders who
are or who may from time to time become signatories hereto ("Lenders") and Fleet
Capital Corporation, a Connecticut corporation having an office at 000 Xxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 ("FCC") which is the
successor-in-interest to Barclays Business Credit, Inc., as agent for the
Lenders ("FCC," in such capacity being "Agent")
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, FCC, as Agent and Lender, and Borrower entered into a certain
Loan and Security Agreement dated as of July 14, 1994 as amended by (i) a
certain First Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement ("First Amendment") dated
as of September 30, 1994 by and among Agent, Borrower and the lender signatories
thereto, (ii) a certain Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement ("Second
Amendment") dated as of October 20, 1994 by and among Agent, Borrower and the
lender signatories thereto, (iii) a certain First (sic) Amendment to Loan and
Security Agreement ("Third Amendment") dated as of March 29, 1995 by and among
Agent, Borrower and the lender signatories thereto, (iv) a certain Fourth
Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement ("Fourth Amendment") dated as of
October 30, 1995 by and among Agent, Borrower and the lender signatories
thereto, (v) a certain Fifth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement ("Fifth
Amendment") dated as of June 30, 1996 by and among Agent, Borrower and the
lender signatories thereto, (vi) and a certain Sixth Amendment to Loan and
Security Agreement ("Sixth Amendment") dated as of August 30, 1996 by and among
Agent, Borrower and the lender signatories thereto. Said Loan and Security
Agreement, as amended from time to time, is hereinafter referred to as the "Loan
Agreement"; and
WHEREAS, Borrower, Lenders and Agent desire to amend and modify certain
provisions of the Loan Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the mutual covenants
and agreements herein contained, and any extension of credit heretofore, now or
hereafter made by Lenders and Agent to Borrower, the parties hereto hereby agree
as follows:
1. SECTION 3.3. Section 3.3 of the Loan Agreement is hereby deleted and
the following is inserted in its stead:
"3.3 TERM OF AGREEMENT. Subject to Lenders' right to cease making Loans
to Borrower at any time upon or after the occurrence and during the continuance
of any Default or Event of Default and subject to Borrower's right to terminate
this Agreement pursuant to Section 3.4, this
Agreement shall be in effect for a period from July 14, 1994, through and
including the Commitment Termination Date."
2. Specific Financial Covenants. Section 9.3(D) of the Loan Agreement is
hereby deleted and the following is inserted in its stead:
"9.3(D) MINIMUM EXCESS REVOLVING CREDIT LOAN AVAILABILITY. Maintain as
of any date within the Term hereof, average Excess Revolving Credit Loan
Availability for the date of determination and the immediately previous
twenty-nine (29) days of, no minimum from July 14, 1994 through October 29,
1995; $8,000,000 or more from October 30, 1995 through October 20, 1996;
$5,000,000 or more from October 21, 1996 through November 30, 1996; and
$8,000,000 or more from December 1, 1996 and thereafter."
2. CONTINUING EFFECT. Except as otherwise specifically set out herein,
the provisions of the Loan Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Seventh Amendment has been duly executed as of
the day and year specified at the beginning hereof.
XXXXXX PRODUCTS LTD., ("Borrower")
By:/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Treasurer, Assistant Secretary
FLEET CAPITAL CORPORATION ("Agent" and
"Lender")
By:
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxx
Title: Vice President
XXXXXX TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK ("Lender")
By:/s/ Xxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
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Name:Xxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
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Title:Vice President
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