Exhibit 99.A
AGREEMENT DATED AUGUST 10, 2000
RE: JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13D
The undersigned hereby agree that:
(i) each of them is individually eligible to use the Schedule 13D
attached hereto;
(ii) the attached Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each of them;
and
(iii) each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such
Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy
of the information therein concerning him or itself; but none of them is
responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the
other persons making the filing, unless he or it knows or has reason to believe
that such information is inaccurate.
CITIGROUP INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Assistant Secretary
CITIGROUP HOLDINGS COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Assistant Secretary
CITICORP
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Assistant Secretary
CITIBANK, N.A.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Assistant Secretary
CITICORP VENTURE CAPITAL, LTD.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President