EXHIBIT 10.2
AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT No. 4 (this "Amendment") dated as of June 15, 2004 to the
Credit Agreement referenced below is by and among Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.,
a Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"), the Guarantor, the Lenders party hereto
and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent for the Lenders (in such
capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). All capitalized terms used herein but not
otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings provided to such terms in the
Credit Agreement (as defined below).
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, a $100 million revolving credit facility has been established in
favor of the Borrower pursuant to the terms of that certain Amended and Restated
Credit Agreement (as amended, modified and supplemented from time to time, the
"Credit Agreement") dated as of June 17, 2003 among the Borrower, the Lenders
from time to time party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent,
Foreign Currency Fronting Lender and L/C Issuer, General Electric Capital
Corporation, as Syndication Agent, Bank One, NA, as Documentation Agent, and
General Electric Capital Corporation and Banc of America Securities LLC, as
Co-Lead Arrangers;
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested the Lenders to amend the Credit
Agreement as set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, the Lenders have agreed to amend the Credit Agreement on the
terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION of the premises and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Amendments. The Credit Agreement is amended in the following
respects:
(a) The "." appearing at the end of clause (d) in the definition
of "Change of Control" in Section 1.01 is hereby deleted and replaced with
", or" and a new clause (e) is hereby added at the end of the definition
of "Change of Control" and shall read as follows:
(e) the occurrence of a "Fundamental Change" (or any
comparable term) under, and as defined in, the documents governing
the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt.
(b) The following definitions are hereby added to Section 1.01 in
appropriate alphabetical order:
"2004 Senior Subordinated Debt" has the meaning specified in
Section 7.03(o).
"Amendment No. 4 Effective Date" means June 15, 2004.
"Purchase Agreement" means that certain Stock and Purchase
Agreement dated as of April 21, 2004 between the Borrower and
Pfizer, Inc.
"Surgical Business" means the worldwide business of
researching, developing, manufacturing, marketing, distributing and
selling viscoelastic products, intraocular lenses and glaucoma
shunts used in the practice of human ophthalmic surgery to be
purchased from Pfizer Inc. pursuant to the Purchase Agreement.
"Surgical Business Acquisition" means the purchase by the
Borrower of the Surgical Business pursuant to and in accordance with
the terms of the Purchase Agreement.
(c) A new Section 5.30 is hereby added following Section 5.29 and
shall read as follows:
Section 5.30 Subordination.
All Obligations hereunder and under the other Loan Documents are
within the definitions of "Senior Indebtedness" and "Designated Senior
Indebtedness" included in the subordination provisions contained in the
documents governing the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt. There exists no
Designated Senior Indebtedness for purposes of, and as defined in, the
documentation governing the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt (other than the
Obligations).
(d) Section 7.03(c) is hereby amended to read as follows:
(c) Guarantees of (i) the Borrower or any Guarantor in respect of
Indebtedness otherwise permitted hereunder (which Guarantees in respect of
the Senior Subordinated Debt Financing and the Indebtedness permitted by
Section 7.03(m)) shall be similarly subordinated) of the Borrower or any
other Guarantor and (ii) the Borrower in respect of obligations under cash
management or similar agreements entered into by any Subsidiary with any
Lender; provided, however it is understood and agreed that the
Subsidiaries of the Borrower shall not Guarantee the 2004 Senior
Subordinated Debt and any such Guarantee is prohibited by this Agreement;
(e) The "." appearing at the end of Section 7.03(n) is hereby deleted
and replaced with "; and" and a new subsection (o) is hereby added at the end of
Section 7.03 and shall read as follows:
(o) Indebtedness of the Borrower incurred in connection with the
issuance of subordinated debt securities (the "2004 Senior Subordinated
Debt"); provided that (i) the aggregate principal amount of such 2004
Senior Subordinated Debt shall not exceed $350 million, (ii) the
documentation (including the subordination provisions) governing such 2004
Senior Subordinated Debt (including the schedules and exhibits thereto)
shall be satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and (iii) the proceeds
from the issuance of such 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt shall be used (A)
to repay the Indebtedness under the Senior Subordinated Debt Documents and
(B) to partially finance the Surgical Business Acquisition within 20 days
of the Amendment No. 4 Effective Date.
(f) A new clause (vi) is hereby added at the end of Section 7.16(a) and
shall read as follows:
(vi) the prepayment, redemption, purchase, defeasance or other
satisfaction of the Senior Subordinated Debt Financing prior to the
scheduled maturity thereof with proceeds from the 2004 Senior Subordinated
Debt and/or cash on hand.
(g) The language preceding the proviso in Section 7.16(b) is hereby
amended to read as follows:
(b) Amend, modify or change in any manner any term or condition of
any Existing Debt, Indebtedness under the Senior Subordinated Debt
Documents, the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt or any other Indebtedness
subordinated to any Obligations, or permit any of its Subsidiaries to do
any of the foregoing other than (x) to prepay any Indebtedness payable to
the Borrower or (y) any amendment to the Senior Subordinated Debt
Documents which only removes all or a portion of the restrictive covenants
and/or events of default with respect to the Borrower from such Senior
Subordinated Debt Documents;
(h) The following paragraph is hereby added at the end of Section 7.21
and shall read as follows:
Incur or permit to exist any Indebtedness (other than Indebtedness
under the Loan Documents) if the instrument governing such Indebtedness
states, or the Borrower otherwise purports to designate, that such
Indebtedness is "Designated Senior Indebtedness" as such term is defined
in the documentation governing the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt.
(i) The second parenthetical in Section 8.01(e) is hereby amended to
read as follows:
(other than Indebtedness hereunder, Indebtedness under Swap Contracts and
the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt)
(j) The "." appearing at the end of Section 8.01(l) is hereby deleted
and replaced with "; or" and a new subsection (m) is hereby added at the end of
Section 8.01 and shall read as follows:
(m) 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt. (i) There shall occur an "Event
of Default" (or any comparable term) under, and as defined in, the
documentation governing the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt, (ii) any of the
Obligations for any reason shall cease to be "Designated Senior
Indebtedness" (or any comparable term) under, and as defined in, the
documentation governing the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt, (iii) any
Indebtedness other than the Obligations shall constitute "Designated
Senior Indebtedness" (or any comparable term) under, and as defined in,
the documentation governing the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt or (iv) the
subordination provisions of the documentation governing the 2004 Senior
Subordinated Debt shall, in whole or in part, terminate, cease to be
effective or cease to be legally valid, binding and enforceable against
any holder of the 2004 Senior Subordinated Debt.
2. Conditions Precedent. This Amendment shall be effective upon receipt
by the Administrative Agent of counterparts of this Amendment executed by the
Borrower, the Guarantor and the Required Lenders.
3. Miscellaneous.
(a) The Credit Agreement, and the obligations of the Loan Parties
thereunder and under the other Loan Documents, are hereby ratified and
confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect according to their
terms. On and after the date hereof, each reference in the Credit
Agreement to "this Agreement", "hereunder", "hereof" or words of like
import referring to the Credit Agreement, and each reference in the Notes
and each of the other Loan Documents to "the Credit Agreement",
"thereunder", "thereof" or words of like import referring to the Credit
Agreement, shall mean and be a reference to the Credit Agreement, as
amended by this Amendment.
(b) The Guarantor (a) acknowledges and consents to all of the
terms and conditions of this Amendment, (b) affirms all of its obligations
under the Loan Documents and (c) agrees that this Amendment and all
documents executed in connection herewith do not operate to reduce or
discharge its obligations under its Guaranty or the other Loan Documents.
(c) The Borrower and the Guarantor hereby represent and warrant as
follows:
(i) Each Loan Party has taken all necessary action to
authorize the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment.
(ii) This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered by
the Loan Parties and constitutes each of the Loan Parties' legal,
valid and binding obligations, enforceable in accordance with its
terms, except as such enforceability may be subject to (i)
bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance or
transfer, moratorium or similar laws affecting creditors' rights
generally and (ii) general principles of equity (regardless of
whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at law or
in equity).
(iii) No consent, approval, authorization or order of, or
filing, registration or qualification with, any court or
governmental authority or third party is required in connection with
the execution, delivery or performance by any Loan Party of this
Amendment.
(d) The Loan Parties represent and warrant to the Lenders that (i)
the representations and warranties of the Loan Parties set forth in
Article V of the Credit Agreement and in each other Loan Document are true
and correct in all material respects as of the date hereof with the same
effect as if made on and as of the date hereof, except to the extent such
representations and warranties expressly relate solely to an earlier date,
and (ii) no event has occurred and is continuing which constitutes a
Default or an Event of Default.
(e) The Borrower agrees to pay all reasonable costs and expenses
of the Administrative Agent in connection with the preparation, execution
and delivery of this Amendment, including without limitation the
reasonable fees and expenses of Xxxxx & Xxx Xxxxx, PLLC.
(f) This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which when so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all
of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of an
executed counterpart of this Amendment by telecopy shall be effective as
an original and shall constitute a representation that an executed
original shall be delivered.
(g) THIS AMENDMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES
HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused a counterpart of
this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date and year first
above written.
BORROWER: ADVANCED MEDICAL OPTICS, INC.,
a Delaware corporation
By: /s/ XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, XX.
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Xx.
Title: Vice President, Treasurer
GUARANTOR: AMO HOLDINGS, LLC
By: /s/ XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, XX.
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Xx.
Title: Vice President, Treasurer
ADMINISTRATIVE
AGENT: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
as Administrative Agent
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXX
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxx
Title: Assistant Vice President
LENDERS: BANK OF AMERICA, N. A., as a Lender
By: /s/ XXXX XXXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL
CORPORATION
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Duly Authorized Signatory
BANK ONE, NA
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Director
UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A.
By: _____________________________________
Name: _____________________________________
Title:_____________________________________
THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF BANK
OF IRELAND
By: _____________________________________
Name: _____________________________________
Title:_____________________________________
MUIRFIELD TRADING LLC
By: _____________________________________
Name: _____________________________________
Title:_____________________________________
LONG GROVE CLO, LIMITED
By: _____________________________________
Name: _____________________________________
Title:_____________________________________
US BANK
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Vice President
