FOURTH AMENDMENT TO DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. AND CARSEN GROUP INC.
Exhibit 10(b)
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. AND CARSEN GROUP INC.
FOURTH AMENDMENT (“Amendment”) to Distribution Agreement (“Agreement”) between Olympus America Inc., a New York, U.S.A. corporation having its principal office at Xxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx, X.X.X. 00000-0000, and Carsen Group Inc., a Canadian corporation having its principal office at 000 Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxx X0X 0X0. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, Olympus and Carsen entered into the Agreement as of April 1, 1994; and
WHEREAS, by way of amendments dated August 26, 1997, October 6, 2000, and April 1, 2001 (collectively, the “Prior Amendments”), Olympus and Carsen amended the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Olympus and Carsen wish to further amend the Agreement and the Prior Amendments as hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and adequate consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:
1. Schedule 5.3 (Minimum Dollar Purchase Requirements) of the Agreement shall be removed and replaced with the revised Schedule 5.3 attached to this Amendment.
2. This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and both of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
3. As used in this Amendment, the term “Agreement” shall mean the Agreement as previously amended by the Prior Amendments.
Except as modified by this Amendment, the Agreement (as previously amended) remains unchanged and in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment to the Agreement as of the 12th day of March, 2004.
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CARSEN GROUP INC. |
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx |
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By: |
/s/ F. Xxxx Xxxx |
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Name: |
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx |
Name: |
F. Xxxx Xxxx |
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Title: |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
Title: |
President and COO |
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SCHEDULE 5.3
Minimum Dollar Purchase Requirements
(a) Medical Product Minima
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Flexible |
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Surgical |
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TOTAL |
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137P |
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$ |
12,527,000 |
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$ |
3,720,000 |
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$ |
16,247,000 |
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138P |
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$ |
14,220,000 |
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$ |
4,464,000 |
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$ |
18,684,000 |
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(b) Precision Product Minima
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137P |
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$ |
4,350,000 |
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138P |
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$ |
4,800,000 |
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Notes:
137P is the period from April 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005.
138P is the period from April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006.
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