EXHIBIT 4.8
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
COMMERCIAL PAPER DEALER AGREEMENT
This First Amendment dated as of January 25, 2002, by and between
ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED ("ISSUER") and JPMORGAN SECURITIES, INC.
(formerly "Chase Securities, Inc.") ("DEALER").
WHEREAS, Issuer and Dealer are parties to a Commercial Paper Dealer
Agreement dated as of November 2, 2000 (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, Issuer and Dealer wish to amend the Agreement as provided
herein:
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration and intending to be
legally bound hereby, Issuer and Dealer hereby agree as follows:
1. Effective with respect to Notes sold on or after January 25,
2002, the cover page of the Agreement is amended to delete the
phrase:
"Concerning Notes to be issued pursuant to an Issuing
and Paying Agency Agreement dated as of November 2,
2000, between the Issuer and Bank One National
Association, as Issuing and Paying Agent"
and to insert in lieu thereof the phrase:
"Concerning Notes to be issued pursuant to an Issuing
and Paying Agency Agreement dated as of January 25,
2002, between the Issuer and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as
Issuing and Paying Agent".
2. Except as provided herein, the Agreement shall remain in full
force and effect.
WITNESS the due execution hereof.
ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President, Finance
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and Chief Financial Officer
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JPMORGAN SECURITIES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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