EXHIBIT 10.1.3
FORM OF SECOND AMENDMENT
SECOND AMENDMENT, dated as of December 14, 1999 (this "Amendment"), to
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the Credit and Guarantee Agreement, dated as of July 28, 1999 (as amended by the
First Amendment, dated as of November 4, 1999, and as may be further amended,
supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Credit Agreement"),
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among SMTC Corporation ("Holdings"), HTM Holdings, Inc. (the "U.S. Borrower"),
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SMTC Manufacturing Corporation of Canada (the "Canadian Borrower"; together with
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the U.S. Borrower, the "Borrowers"), the several banks and other financial
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institutions or entities from time to time parties hereto (the "Lenders"),
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Xxxxxx Brothers Inc., as advisor, lead arranger and book manager (in such
capacity, the "Arranger"), The Bank of Nova Scotia, as syndication agent (in
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such capacity, the "Syndication Agent"), Xxxxxx Commercial Paper Inc., as
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general administrative agent (in such capacity, the "General Administrative
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Agent"), The Bank of Nova Scotia, as Canadian administrative agent (in such
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capacity, the "Canadian Administrative Agent"), The Bank of Nova Scotia, as
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collateral monitoring agent (in such capacity, the "Collateral Monitoring
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Agent"), and General Electric Capital Corporation, as documentation agent (in
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such capacity, the "Documentation Agent").
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W I T N E S S E T H
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WHEREAS, pursuant to the Credit Agreement, the Lenders have agreed to
make, and have made, certain Loans to the Borrowers; and
WHEREAS, Holdings and the Borrowers have requested that the Lenders
amend, and the Required Lenders have agreed to amend, certain of the provisions
of the Credit Agreement, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth
below;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Defined Terms. (a) As used herein, terms defined in this
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Amendment or in the Credit Agreement are used herein as so defined.
(a) The definition of the term "Canadian Revolving Credit Commitment"
is hereby amended by deleting the amount "$15,000,000" contained therein
and substituting "$7,500,000" in lieu thereof.
(b) The definition of the term "U.S. Revolving Credit Commitment" is
hereby amended by deleting the amount "$45,000,000" contained therein and
substituting "$52,500,000" in lieu thereof.
2. Effectiveness. The Amendment shall become effective on the date
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(the "Effective Date") of satisfaction of the following conditions precedent:
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(a) The General Administrative Agent shall have received (i)
counterparts of this Amendment, duly executed and delivered by Holdings,
the Borrowers, each U.S. Revolving Credit Lender having its U.S. Revolving
Credit Commitment increased by this Amendment and the Required Lenders and
(ii) a Lender Addendum duly executed by each U.S. Revolving Credit Lender
having its U.S. Revolving Credit Commitment increased or decreased by this
Amendment.
(b) The General Administrative Agent shall have received a copy of
the resolutions, in form and substance satisfactory to the General
Administrative Agent, of the boards of directors of Holdings and each of
the Borrowers authorizing the execution, delivery and performance of this
Amendment and, in the case of the U.S. Borrower, the borrowings under the
increased U.S. Revolving Credit Commitment, in each case, certified by a
Responsible Officer thereof as of the date hereof, which certificate shall
be in form and substance satisfactory to the General Administrative Agent
and shall state that the resolutions thereby certified have not been
amended, modified, revoked or rescinded.
(c) The General Administrative Agent shall have received, dated the
Effective Date and addressed to the General Administrative Agent and the
Lenders, an opinion of Ropes & Xxxx in form and substance satisfactory to
the General Administrative Agent.
(d) All corporate and other proceedings, and all documents,
instruments and other legal matters in connection with the transactions
contemplated by this Amendment shall be satisfactory in form and substance
to the General Administrative Agent.
3. Representations and Warranties. After giving effect to the
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amendments contained herein, on the Effective Date, Holdings and each of the
Borrowers hereby confirms, reaffirms and restates the representations and
warranties set forth in Section 8 of the Credit Agreement; provided that each
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reference in such Section 8 to "this Agreement" shall be deemed to be a
reference both to this Amendment and to the Credit Agreement as amended by this
Amendment.
4. Continuing Effect; No Other Amendments. Except as expressly
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amended or waived hereby, all of the terms and provisions of the Credit
Agreement and the other Loan Documents are and shall remain in full force and
effect. The amendments contained herein shall not constitute an amendment or
waiver of any other provision of the Credit Agreement or the other Loan
Documents or for any purpose except as expressly set forth herein.
5. No Default. No Default or Event of Default shall have occurred
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and be continuing as of the Effective Date after giving effect to this
Amendment.
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6. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of
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counterparts by the parties hereto, each of which counterparts when so executed
shall be an original, but all the counterparts shall together constitute one and
the same instrument.
7. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND
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CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be duly
executed and delivered by their respective proper and duly authorized officers
as of the day and year first above written.
SMTC CORPORATION
By: ___________________________
Name:
Title:
HTM HOLDINGS, INC.
By: ___________________________
Name:
Title:
SMTC MANUFACTURING CORPORATION OF
CANADA
By: ___________________________
Name:
Title:
XXXXXX COMMERCIAL PAPER INC., as
General Administrative Agent and as a Lender
By: ____________________________
Name:
Title:
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XXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX, as Canadian
Administrative Agent and Collateral Monitoring
Agent
By:
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Name:
Title:
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, as Syndication
Agent and as a Lender
By:
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Name:
Title:
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL
CORPORATION, as Documentation Agent and as
a Lender
By: ----------------------------
Name:
Title:
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COMERICA BANK, as Lender
By:
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Name:
Title:
COMERICA BANK - CANADA, as a Lender
By:
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Name:
Title:
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IBM FINANCING, A DIVISION OF IBM
CANADA, LTD.
By:
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Name:
Title:
IBM CREDIT CORPORATION
By:
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Name:
Title:
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BANKERS TRUST COMPANY
By:
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Name:
Title:
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MONUMENT CAPITAL LTD.
By: Alliance Capital Management L.P., as
Investment Manager
By: Alliance Capital Management Corporation, as
General Partner
By:
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Name:
Title:
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SYNDICATED LOAN FUNDING TRUST
By: Xxxxxx Commercial Paper Inc., not in its
individual capacity but solely as Asset Manager
By:
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Name:
Title:
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AMMC CDO I, LIMITED
By: _____________________________
Name:
Title:
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CHASE SECURITIES INC., as administrative
agent of The Chase Manhattan Bank
By:
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Name:
Title:
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