Exhibit 4
AMENDMENT TO JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) promulgated under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to
the joint filing of a Statement on Schedule 13D (including any and all
amendments thereto) with respect to the shares of Amscan Holdings,
Inc. and further agree to the filing of this Amendment to the Joint
Filing Agreement, dated August 20, 1997, as an Exhibit thereto. In
addition, each party to this Amendment expressly authorizes each other
party to such Joint Filing Agreement, as amended, to file on its
behalf any and all amendments to such Statement on Schedule 13D.
Dated: December 19, 1997
CONFETTI ACQUISITION, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. XxXxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. XxXxxxxx
Title: Vice President
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: GS Advisors, L.P.,
its general partner
By: GS Advisors, Inc.,
its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President
GS ADVISORS, L.P.
By: GS Advisors, Inc.,
its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS II OFFSHORE, L.P.
By: GS Advisors II (Cayman), L.P.,
its general partner
By: GS Advisors II, Inc.,
its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President
GS ADVISORS II (CAYMAN), L.P.
By: GS Advisors, II, Inc.,
its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS II (Germany) CIVIL
LAW PARTNERSHIP (with limitation of
liability)
By: XXXXXXX, XXXXX & CO. oHG,
its managing partner
By: XXXXXXX, SACHS & CO.
Finanz GmbH, its managing
partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
XXXXXXX, XXXXX & CO. oHG
By: Xxxxxxx, Sachs & Co.
Finanz GmbH, its managing
partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
STONE STREET FUND 1997, L.P.
By: Stone Street Asset Corp.,
its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX 0000, X.X.
By: Stone Street Asset Corp.,
its managing general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
STONE STREET ASSET CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
XXXXXXX, XXXXX & CO.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
THE XXXXXXX SACHS GROUP, L.P.
By: The Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Corporation,
its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President