FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.32
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
This FOURTH Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”) is made and entered into as of Nov. 11, 2006, by and between BANK OF THE WEST (the “Bank”) and ALPHATEC SPINE, INC. (the “Borrower”) with respect to the following:
This Amendment shall be deemed to be a part of and subject to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of January 24, 2006, as it may be amended from time to time, and any and all addenda and riders thereto (collectively the “Agreement”). Unless otherwise defined herein, all terms used in this Amendment shall have the same meanings as in the Agreement. To the extent that any of the terms or provisions of this Amendment conflict with those contained in the Agreement, the terms and provisions contained herein shall control.
WHEREAS, the Borrower and the Bank mutually desire to extend and/or modify the Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, for value received and hereby acknowledged, the Borrower and the Bank agree as follows:
1. | Modification of Interest on Advances. Sections 2.1.4(i) and 2.1.4(ii) of the Agreement are modified and amended as follows: |
(i) | The variable rate contained in Section 2.1.4(i) of the Agreement is hereby modified and amended to be Prime Rate plus 0.50%. |
(ii) | The percentage rate contained in Section 2.1.4(ii) of the Agreement is hereby modified and amended to be 3.25%. |
2. | Representations and Warranties. The Borrower hereby reaffirms the representations and warranties contained in the Agreement and represents that no event, which with notice or lapse of time, could become an Event of Default, has occurred or is continuing. |
3. | Confirmation of Other Terms and Conditions of the Agreement. Except as specifically provided in this Amendment, all other terms, conditions and covenants of the Agreement unaffected by this Amendment shall remain unchanged and shall continue in full force and effect and the Borrower hereby covenants and agrees to perform and observe all terms, covenants and agreements provided for in the Agreement, as hereby amended. |
4. | Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California to which jurisdiction the parties hereto hereby consent and submit. |
5. | Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto as of the date first hereinabove written.
BANK: | BORROWER: | |||||||
BANK OF THE WEST | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC. | |||||||
BY: | /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx |
BY: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |||||
NAME: | Xxxx Xxxxx, Vice President | NAME: | Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
ADDRESS: | 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000 Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000 |
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November 9, 2006
Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Chief Financial Officer
Alphatec Spine, Inc
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xx
Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Re: |
Credit Agreement dated January 24th, 2006 executed by Alphatec Spine, Inc. |
(“Borrower”) and Bank of the West (“Bank”) (the “Agreement”) |
Dear Xx. Xxxxxx:
Borrower has requested the following waiver in connection with the subject Agreement.
Bank hereby waives Borrower’s breach of Section 6.2 (ii) of the Agreement occurring for the period ending September 30, 2006. Any further breach of that Section is not waived.
Except to the extent of this and any prior waiver, the Agreement shall remain unaltered and in full force and effect. This letter shall not be a waiver of any existing default or breach of a covenant unless specified herein.
This waiver shall be effective only upon receipt by the Bank of the enclosed acknowledgment copy executed by the Borrower and Alphatec Holdings, Inc, guarantor of the Agreement. If the foregoing is acceptable, please sign the enclosed copy and return to the undersigned not later than November 13, 2006.
Sincerely,
/s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx | ||
Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx | ||
Vice President | ||
Accepted and Agreed to this 10 day of November, 2006. | ||
Alphatec Spine, Inc., Borrower | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Its: | CFO | |
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Alphatec Holdings, Inc., Guarantor | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Its: | CFO |
San Diego National Banking Office 1280 Fourth Avenue San Diego, CA 00000 (000) 000-0000 Fax (000) 000-0000 |
Member FDIC |
INVOICE
November 9th 2006
Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, CFO
ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxx 000
Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Dear Xxxxx:
This letter is our invoice for the following:
Q2 and Q3 Covenant Waiver Fee of $25,000.00
Please authorize us to debit your account #672-017696 for $25,000.00 by signing below and faxing back to us at (000) 000-0000
We authorize Bank of the West to debit account no. 672-017696 for the covenant waiver fee of $25,000.00 |
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx |
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, CFO – Alphatec Spine Inc |
Thank you for your banking business and for your assistance with this matter. If you have any questions, please give me a call.
Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx, VP
San Diego National Banking Office