ATRIUM COMPANIES, INC.,
AS ISSUER,
ATRIUM DOOR AND WINDOW COMPANY OF ARIZONA
AND
THE OTHER PARTIES LISTED
ON THE SIGNATURE PAGES
HERETO AS SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS,
AS SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS,
AND
UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK,
AS TRUSTEE
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AMENDMENT NO. 1
DATED AS OF MARCH 23, 1998
TO THE
INDENTURE
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 27, 1996
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$100,000,000
10 1/2% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2006
AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of March 23, 1998 ("Amendment No. 1"), to the
INDENTURE, dated as of November 27, 1996 (the"Indenture"), among ATRIUM
COMPANIES, INC., a Delaware Corporation, as Issuer (the "Company"), Atrium Door
and Window Company of Arizona and the other parties listed on the signature
pages hereto as Subsidiary Guarantors (each individually, a "Subsidiary
Guarantor" and collectively, the "Subsidiary Guarantors"), and UNITED STATES
TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, a New York corporation, as trustee (the "Trustee").
Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein will have the meanings set
forth in the Indenture.
Each party agrees for the benefit of the other parties and for equal and
ratable benefit of the Holders of the Company's 10 1/2% Senior Subordinated
Notes due 2006 (the "Notes") to amend, pursuant to Section 9.1(a)(5) of the
Indenture, the Indenture as follows:
1. Atrium Door and Window Company of Arizona, a Delaware corporation, is
a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Pursuant to Section 11.7 of
the Indenture, Atrium Door and Window Company of Arizona hereby guarantees the
obligations of the Company under the Indenture by virtue of its execution of
this Amendment No. 1 and hereby agrees that the defined term "Subsidiary
Guarantor" contained in Section 1.1 of the indenture shall be deemed to include
Atrium Door and Window Company of Arizona.
2. This Amendment No. 1 supplements the Indenture and shall be a part and
subject to all the terms thereof. Except as supplemented hereby, the Indenture
and the Securities issued thereunder shall continue in full force and effect.
3. This Amendment No. 1 may be executed in counterparts, each of which
shall be deemed an original, but all of which shall together constitute one and
the same instrument.
4. This Amendment No. 1 shall be governed by, and construed in accordance
with, the laws of the State of New York but without giving effect to applicable
principles of conflicts of law to the extent that the application of the laws of
another jurisdiction would be required thereby.
5. The Trustee shall not be responsible for any recital herein, as such
recitals shall be taken as statements of the Company, or the validity of the
execution by the Subsidiary Guarantors of this Amendment No. 1. The Trustee
makes no representation as to the validity or sufficiency of this Amendment
No. 1.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment No. 1 to the
Indenture to be duly executed and attested as of the date and year first written
above.
ATRIUM COMPANIES, INC.
By:
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President
SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS:
ATRIUM DOOR AND WINDOW COMPANY -
WEST COAST (formerly: H-R Window Supply, Inc..)
ATRIUM DOOR AND WINDOW COMPANY OF NEW YORK
(formerly: Xxxxxx Manufacturing Co. of New York,
Inc.)
ATRIUM DOOR AND WINDOW COMPANY OF THE NORTHEAST
(formerly: Xxxxxx Manufacturing Company,
Incorporated)
ATRIUM DOOR AND WINDOW COMPANY OF NEW ENGLAND
(formerly: Xxxxxx Manufacturing Company of New
England, Inc.)
ATRIUM DOOR AND WINDOW COMPANY OF ARIZONA
By:
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: President
UNITED STATES TRUST
COMPANY OF NEW YORK,
as Trustee
By:
Name:
Title: