EX-10.33
THIRD AMENDMENT TO
LETTER OF CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO LETTER OF CREDIT (this "Amendment") is entered
into as of this 23rd day of June, 1998 by and between ROLLER BEARING COMPANY OF
AMERICA, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") and XXXXXX FINANCIAL,
INC., a Delaware corporation ("Xxxxxx").
RECITALS:
A. Company and Xxxxxx have entered into that certain Letter of Credit
Agreement dated as of September 1, 1994, and amended by the First Amendment to
the Letter of Credit Agreement dated November 16, 1997 and the Second Amendment
to Letter of Credit Agreement dated June 23, 1997 (as amended, the "Letter of
Credit Agreement"), pursuant to which Xxxxxx has issued the "Letter of Credit"
(this and all other capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the
meanings set forth in the Letter of Credit Agreement).
B. Company is also a party to a Credit Agreement dated June 23, 1997 (as
amended to date, the "Credit Agreement") with Credit Suisse First Boston as
agent (in such capacity, the "Agent") for the financial institutions party
thereto as Lenders (the "Lenders"), and the Lenders, to which Xxxxxx is a party
as a Lender and as an "Issuing Bank" with respect to the Letter of Credit.
C. Subject to the terms and conditions contained herein, Company and
Xxxxxx desire to amend certain provisions of the Letter of Credit Agreement as
set forth below.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual agreements,
provisions and covenants set forth herein, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Amendment. Article Four of the Letter of Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by deleting Section 4.6 thereof in its entirety.
2. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the internal laws of the State of Illinois, without giving
effect to conflict of law principles.
3. Counterparts; No Further Amendments. This Amendment may be executed in
one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but
all of which when taken together, shall constitute but one and the same
instrument. Except as amended hereby, the Letter of Credit Agreement remains
unmodified and in full
force and effect. All references to the Letter of Credit in the Credit Documents
shall be deemed to refer to the Letter of Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and Xxxxxx have executed this Amendment as
of the date first set forth above.
ROLLER BEARING COMPANY
OF AMERICA, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Cavilieri
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Its: Vice President and CEO
XXXXXX FINANCIAL, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Its: Senior Vice President
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