TWENTIETH AMENDMENT, CONSENT AND WAIVER TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.1
TWENTIETH AMENDMENT, CONSENT AND WAIVER
TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
This Twentieth Amendment, Consent and Waiver to Credit Agreement (this
“Amendment”) is entered into as of January ___, 2009 by and among Xxxxxxx, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the “Funds Administrator”) on behalf of itself and the other borrowers
under the Credit Agreement, each as a debtor and debtor-in-possession (collectively, and
together with the Funds Administrator, the “Borrowers”), Deutsche Bank Trust Company
Americas, as Administrative Agent, and the other financial institutions party hereto.
RECITALS
A. The Funds Administrator, the Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders are
party to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 26, 2008 (the “Credit
Agreement”). Unless otherwise specified herein, capitalized terms used in this Amendment
shall have the meanings ascribed to them by the Credit Agreement.
B. The Funds Administrator, on behalf of itself and the other Borrowers, the
Administrative Agent and the undersigned Lenders wish to amend the Credit Agreement on the
terms and conditions set forth below.
Now, therefore, in consideration of the mutual execution hereof and other good and
valuable consideration, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Amendments to Credit Agreement. Upon the Effective Date (as defined
herein):
(a) Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended by deleting clause (a)(i)
of the definition of “Borrowing Base” and replacing it with the following:
“(i) the sum, without duplication, of (A) eighty five percent (85%) of the
Value of Eligible Accounts Receivable of each Borrower and (B) eighty five
percent (85%) of the aggregate insured amount (net of any deductibles) of the
Specified Accounts Receivable of each Borrower that have been insured in a manner
acceptable to Agent, plus”
(b) Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended by deleting clause (d) of
the definition of “Eligible Accounts Receivable” and replacing it with the following:
“(d) the Account, when aggregated with all other Accounts of such account debtor
(and any Affiliate thereof), exceeds thirty percent (30%) in face value of all
Accounts of Borrowers combined then outstanding, to the extent of such excess,
provided that Accounts insured in a manner satisfactory to the Agent, guaranteed by
a guarantor reasonably acceptable to the Agent or supported or secured by an
irrevocable letter of credit in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent,
issued by a financial institution satisfactory to the Agent, in each case,
duly transferred, assigned or pledged to the Agent (together with sufficient
documentation to permit direct draws by or direct payments to the Agent), shall be
excluded for the purposes of such calculation to the extent of the face amount of
such letter of credit or, in the case of insurance or guarantees, as determined by
the Agent in its sole discretion; or”
(c) Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended by adding the
following definition of “Specified Accounts Receivable”:
““Specified Accounts Receivable” shall mean accounts receivable related to
the Borrowers’ polyester fiber and engineering resins business of the following
account debtors: (a) Manufactures Kaltex SA de Tepeji Del Rio, (b) Zagis S A De C V
Tepeji Del Rio HG, (c) Coats Mexico S A de C V Deleg Tlalpan MX, (d) Tejidos Xemla
S A de C V Huejotzingo PU, (e) Compania Universal Textil, (f) R Xxxxx Xxxxxxx S A,
(g) Ivatex S A de C V Atlixco PU, (h) O R V Manufacturing S P A, (i) Hilaturas Mig,
S.A. de C.V., (j) Cobback de Mexico SA de CV, (k) Puebla PU, (l) Xxxxxx Matrix
Xxxxxx, (m) Xxxx Xxxxxx Horms S A and (n) Grupo Textil Xxxxx xx XX Xxxxxxxxxxxx XX”.
0. Representations and Warranties of the Borrowers. The Funds
Administrator, on behalf of itself and the other Borrowers, represents and warrants that:
(a) The execution and delivery of this Amendment by the Funds Administrator, and the
performance of this Amendment by the Borrowers, have been duly authorized by all necessary
corporate action and that this Amendment is a legal, valid and binding obligation of the
Borrowers enforceable against the Borrowers in accordance with its terms, except as the
enforcement thereof may be subject to the effect of any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency,
reorganization, moratorium or similar law affecting creditors’ rights generally;
(b) Each of the representations and warranties of the Borrowers contained in the
Credit Agreement (treating this Amendment as a Loan Document for purposes thereof) is true
and correct on and as of the date hereof as if made on the date hereof except to the extent
any such representation or warranty is stated to relate solely to an earlier date, in which
case such representation or warranty shall have been true and correct on and as of such
earlier date; and
(c) After giving effect to this Amendment, no Default or Event of Default has occurred
and is continuing.
3. Consent. The Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that
notwithstanding the requirements set forth in Section 7.1(c) of the Credit Agreement, the
Borrowers shall be permitted until January 25, 2009 to deliver their December 2008 financial
statements (the “December 2008 Financial Statements”); provided that the Borrowers’
failure to deliver the December 2008 Financial Statements to the Administrative Agent on or
before January 25, 2009 shall constitute an immediate Event of Default under the Credit Agreement.
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4. Waiver. The Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby waive the requirement set
forth in that certain Nineteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 2008 that
the Borrowers provide the Administrative Agent with a liquidation budget to be utilized in the
event that the Reorganization Plan is not confirmed or the Consummation Date.
5. Effective Date. This Amendment shall become effective as of January 14, 2009 upon
the execution and delivery hereof by the Funds Administrator on behalf of itself and the other
Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders (the “Effective Date”).
6. Reference to and Effect Upon the Credit Agreement.
(a) Except as specifically amended above, the Credit Agreement and the other Loan
Documents shall remain in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed.
(b) The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment (i) shall not operate
as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of the Administrative Agent or any Lender under
the Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, nor constitute a waiver of any Default or
provision of the Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, except as specifically set forth
herein and (ii) shall not give rise to any obligation on the part of the Administrative
Agent or the Lenders to further modify or waive any term or condition of the Credit
Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or give rise to any defenses or counterclaims
to the right of the Administrative Agent or the Lenders, subject to the terms hereof, to
enforce their rights and remedies under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents.
Except as expressly limited herein, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby
expressly reserve all of their rights and remedies under the Loan Documents and under
applicable law with respect to all existing and future Defaults. Upon the effectiveness of
this Amendment, each reference in the Credit Agreement to “this Agreement”, “hereunder”,
“hereof, “herein” or words of similar import shall mean and be a reference to the Credit
Agreement as amended hereby.
(c) The parties acknowledge that this Amendment embodies the entire agreement and
understanding among the Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders with respect to
the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior discussions, agreements and
understandings among the Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders relating to
the subject matter hereof.
7. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed
by the law of the State of New York.
8. Headings. Section headings in this Amendment are included herein for convenience
of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Amendment for any other purposes.
9. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which when so executed shall be deemed an original but all such counterparts shall constitute one
and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date and year first
above written.
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DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, as Administrative Agent |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |||
Title: | Vice President | |||
By: | /s/ Xxxxx X Xxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxx X Xxxx | |||
Title: | Managing Director |
XXXXXXX, INC. |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxx X Xxxxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxx X Xxxxxxxx | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||