Contract
Exhibit 10.1
THIS FIFTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Fifth Amendment”) is made and entered into as of the 8th day of November, 2012 and effective in accordance with Section 2 below, by and among MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), COLLOTYPE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (ACN 007 628 015), an Australian company limited by shares and registered in South Australia (the “Australian Borrower” and, together with the Company, the “Borrowers”), each lender party hereto (collectively, the “Approving Lenders” and, each individually, an “Approving Lender”), certain Subsidiaries of the Company party hereto, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and U.S. L/C Issuer (the “Administrative Agent”), and WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION (ACN 007 457 141), as Australian Administrative Agent and Australian L/C Issuer (the “Australian Agent” and, together with the Administrative Agent, the “Agents”).
Recitals:
A. The Borrowers, the Lenders and the Agents are parties to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 29, 2008 (as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of June 28, 2010, that certain Second Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of March 25, 2011, that certain Third Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of August 26, 2011 and that certain Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of September 29, 2011, the “Credit Agreement”), pursuant to which, inter alia, the Lenders agreed, subject to the terms and conditions thereof, to advance Loans (as this and other capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined herein are defined in the Credit Agreement) to the Borrowers.
B. The Company has requested that the Credit Agreement be amended in order to grant certain accommodations to and for the benefit of the Borrowers, all as more particularly described herein.
C. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Fifth Amendment, the Approving Lenders have agreed to such requests.
Agreements:
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing Recitals and the mutual agreements hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Amendment to Credit Agreement. Subsection (c) of Section 7.11 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting such subsection in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
“(c) Consolidated Leverage Ratio. Permit the Consolidated Leverage Ratio as of the last day of any fiscal quarter of the Company in the table set forth below to be greater than the ratio set forth below opposite such period in such table:
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Computation Period Ending |
Maximum Consolidated Leverage Ratio |
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June 30, 2011 through March 31, 2012 |
4.25:1.00 | |||
June 30, 2012 through September 30, 2012 |
4.00:1.00 | |||
December 31, 2012 through March 31, 2013 |
4.50:1.00 | |||
June 30, 2013 through September 30, 2013 |
4.25:1.00 | |||
December 31, 2013 |
4.00:1.00 | |||
March 31, 2014 through December 31, 2015 |
3.75:1.00 | |||
March 31, 2016 and each fiscal quarter thereafter |
3.50:1.00” |
3. Other Loan Documents. Any reference to the Credit Agreement in the other Loan Documents executed and delivered pursuant to or in connection with the Credit Agreement, shall from and after the Effective Date, be deemed to refer to the Credit Agreement, as modified by this Fifth Amendment.
4. Confirmation of Debt; Reaffirmation. Each of the Loan Parties hereby affirms all of its liabilities and obligations to the Agents and the Lenders under the Credit Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents, as modified hereby or pursuant hereto, and that such liabilities and obligations are owed to the Agents and the Lenders. Each Loan Party further acknowledges and agrees that as of the date hereof, it has no claims, defenses or set-off rights against any Agent or Lender of any nature whatsoever, whether sounding in tort, contract or otherwise; and there are no claims, defenses or set-offs to the enforcement by the Agents of the liabilities and obligations of the Borrowers to the Agents and the Lenders under the Credit Agreement, the Notes or the other Loan Documents. In furtherance of the foregoing, each Loan Party (a) agrees that the transactions contemplated by this Fifth Amendment shall not limit or diminish the obligations of such Person under, or release such Person from any obligations under, the Loan Documents to which it is a party, (b) confirms and reaffirms its obligations under the Loan Documents to which it is a party and (c) agrees that the Loan Documents to which it is a party remain in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed.
5. No other Modifications; Same Indebtedness. Except as expressly provided in this Fifth Amendment, all of the terms and conditions of the Credit Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents remain unchanged and in full force and effect. The modifications effected by this Fifth Amendment and by the other instruments contemplated hereby shall not be deemed to provide for or effect a repayment and re-advance of any of the Loans now outstanding, it being the intention of the Borrowers and the Lenders hereby that the Indebtedness owing under the Credit Agreement and the Notes, as amended by this Fifth Amendment, be and hereby is the same Indebtedness as that owing under the Credit Agreement and the Notes immediately prior to the effectiveness hereof.
6. Representations and Warranties. Each Loan Party represents and warrants that (a) it has the corporate or other organizational power and authority to make, deliver and perform this Fifth Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby, (b) it has taken all necessary corporate or other action to authorize the execution, delivery and performance of this Fifth Amendment, (c) this Fifth Amendment has been duly executed and delivered on behalf of such Person, (d) this Fifth Amendment constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of such Person,
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enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, except as enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by general equitable principles (whether enforcement is sought by proceedings in equity or at law), (e) no approval, consent, exemption, authorization, or other action by, or notice to, or filing with, any Governmental Authority or any other Person is necessary or required in connection with the execution, delivery or performance by, or enforcement against, such Loan Party of this Fifth Amendment other than, to the extent required under applicable law, filing this Fifth Amendment and/or a summary thereof with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, 10-K or 10-Q, as applicable, (f) each of the representations and warranties made by such Loan Party in or pursuant to the Loan Documents is true and correct in all material respects (except to the extent that such representation and warranty is subject to a materiality or Material Adverse Effect qualifier, in which case it shall be true and correct in all respects), in each case on and as of the date hereof as if made on and as of the date hereof, except to the extent that such representations and warranties relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties are true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date (it being understood and agreed that the representations contained in clauses (a) and (b) of Section 5.05 of the Credit Agreement shall be deemed to refer to the most recent financial statements furnished pursuant to clauses (a) and (b) respectively of Section 6.01 of the Credit Agreement) and (g) no Default has occurred and is continuing as of the date hereof or would result after giving effect hereto.
7. Governing Law; Binding Effect. This Fifth Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without regard to conflict of laws principles (other than Section 5-1401 of the General Obligations Law of New York) and shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Borrowers, the Agents and the Lenders and their respective successors and assigns.
8. Counterparts. This Fifth Amendment may be executed in separate counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, and all of which together shall be deemed a fully executed agreement. Any party hereto may execute and deliver a counterpart of this Fifth Amendment by delivering via facsimile or email transmission a signature page of this Fifth Amendment signed by such party, and any such facsimile or email signature shall be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an original signature. Any party delivering by facsimile or email transmission a counterpart executed by it shall promptly thereafter also deliver a manually signed counterpart of this Fifth Amendment.
[Signature Pages Follow]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Fifth Amendment to be duly executed as of the date first above written.
MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: | Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Title: | Vice President, Corporate Controller and Treasurer | |
COLLOTYPE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED | ||
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
Company Secretary/Director | ||
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
Name of Company Secretary/Director (Print) | ||
/s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | ||
Company Secretary/Director | ||
Xxxx X. Fetch | ||
Name of Company Secretary/Director (Print) | ||
MCC-BATAVIA, LLC
MCC-XXXX, LLC
LASER GRAPHIC SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED
MCC-DEC TECH, LLC
MCC-WISCONSIN, LLC
MCC-NORWAY, LLC
MCC-UNIFLEX, LLC
MCC-FINANCE LLC
MCC-FINANCE 2 LLC
COLLOTYPE LABELS USA INC.
MULTI-COLOR AUSTRALIA, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Xxxx X. Fetch | ||
Treasurer |
Multi-Color Corporation
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MULTI-COLOR AUSTRALIA HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (ACN 129 274 719)
MULTI-COLOR AUSTRALIA FINANCE PTY LIMITED (ACN 129 274 979)
MULTI-COLOR AUSTRALIA ACQUISITION PTY LIMITED (ACN 129 275 181)
COLLOTYPE BSM LABELS PTY LIMITED (ACN 007 665 189)
COLLOTYPE IPACK PTY LIMITED (ACN 120 050 160)
MAGNUS DONNERS PTY LIMITED (ACN 008 102 207)
COLLOTYPE LABELS PTY LIMITED (ACN 007 514 856)
BAROSSA PRINTMASTERS PTY LIMITED (ACN 008 212 539)
EVER-REDI PRESS PTY LIMITED (ACN 115 294 267)
COLLOTYPE LABELS INTERNATIONAL PTY LIMITED (ACN 068 409 478)
MULTI-COLOR (QLD) PTY LIMITED (ACN 003 411 194)
MULTI-COLOR (SA) PTY LIMITED (ACN 120 050 204) | ||
/s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | ||
Director | ||
Xxxx X. Fetch | ||
Name of Director (Print) | ||
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
Company Secretary/Director | ||
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
Name of Company Secretary/Director (Print) |
Multi-Color Corporation
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ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED: | ||
ADHESION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
ASHEVILLE ACQUISITION CORPORATION, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
CAMEO SONOMA LIMITED | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
INDUSTRIAL LABEL CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
LABELCORP HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
LABELCORP MANAGEMENT, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
LSK LABEL, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
M ACQUISITION, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
Multi-Color Corporation
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ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED (Continued): | ||
MCC LABELS1 NETHERLANDS B.V. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | |
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Title: Director | ||
MCC LABL2 NETHERLANDS B.V. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | |
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Title: Director | ||
PSC ACQUISITION COMPANY, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
SOUTHERN ATLANTIC LABEL CO., INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer | ||
YORK TAPE & LABEL, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Fetch | |
Name: Xxxx X. Fetch Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
Multi-Color Corporation
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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Title: Vice President |
Multi-Color Corporation
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WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION, | ||
as Australian Administrative Agent | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Relationship Manager |
Multi-Color Corporation
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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender, U.S. L/C Issuer | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Senior Vice President |
Multi-Color Corporation
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JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., | ||
as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Title: | Senior Vice President |
Multi-Color Corporation
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BMO XXXXXX FINANCING, INC., as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Title: | Managing Director |
Multi-Color Corporation
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COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEEBANK B.A., “RABOBANK NEDERLAND” NEW YORK BRANCH, as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxx | |
Title: | Vice President | |
By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxx | |
Title: | Managing Director |
Multi-Color Corporation
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KEY BANK N.A., as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx | |
Title: | Vice President |
Multi-Color Corporation
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PNC BANK, National Association, as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender | ||
By: | /s/ C. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx | |
Name: | C. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx | |
Title: | Senior Vice President |
Multi-Color Corporation
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U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a U.S. Sub-facility Lender | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxx Xxxxxx | |
Title: | Vice President |
Multi-Color Corporation
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