AMENDMENT NO. 3
Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT NO. 3
AMENDMENT NO. 3 (this “Amendment”) dated as of June 22, 2015 to the Credit Agreement referred to below, between Xxxxxx Rubbermaid Inc. (the “Company”), each of the Subsidiary Borrowers identified under the caption “SUBSIDIARY BORROWERS” on the signature pages hereto, each of the Lenders party hereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent thereunder (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
WHEREAS, the Company, the Subsidiary Borrowers party thereto, the Lenders party thereto (individually, a “Lender” and, collectively, the “Lenders”) and the Administrative Agent are parties to a Credit Agreement dated as of December 2, 2011 (as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 dated as of June 8, 2012 and that certain Amendment No. 2 dated as of November 10, 2014, and as may be further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the Company and the Lenders wish to amend the Credit Agreement in certain respects;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1. Definitions. Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined are used herein as defined in the Credit Agreement.
SECTION 2. Amendments. Effective as provided (and subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent) in Section 4 hereof, the Credit Agreement shall be amended as follows:
a.References in the Credit Agreement (including references to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby) to “this Agreement” (and indirect references such as “hereunder”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereof”) shall be deemed to be references to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby. This Amendment shall constitute a “Loan Document” under the Credit Agreement.
b.Section 6.06 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
“SECTION 6.06. Total Indebtedness to Total Capital. The Company shall not permit the ratio of Total Indebtedness to Total Capital at any time to be greater than 0.60 to 1.00; provided that (i) in calculating Total Capital, goodwill impairment charges taken pursuant to the FASB’s Accounting Standards Codification 350 (and any predecessor thereof) shall be disregarded to the extent such charges do not exceed $750,000,000 in the aggregate, (ii) in calculating such ratio, quarterly income preferred securities, quarterly income capital securities, monthly income preferred securities or other similar securities will be treated as part of “Total Capital” and not “Total Indebtedness” and (iii) in calculating Total Capital, (a) the component of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) consisting of foreign currency translation income (loss), (b) the cumulative foreign exchange gains or losses incurred since January 1, 2012, arising due to the appreciation or depreciation of non-Dollar currencies versus Dollars in regards to foreign entities in highly inflationary economies pursuant to the FASB’s Accounting Standards Codification 830 and (c) the cumulative gains or losses incurred since January 1, 2012, resulting from the deconsolidation of a foreign entity pursuant to the FASB’s Accounting Standards Codification 810, shall be disregarded to the extent such
amounts, in the aggregate (after netting income and gains against losses, and whether representing net aggregate income, gain or loss), do not exceed $600,000,000.”
SECTION 3. Representations and Warranties. The Company represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders that, as of the date hereof, both before and after the effectiveness of the amendments set forth in Section 2 hereof, (a) the representations and warranties of the Loan Parties set forth in the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents, in each case as amended hereby, are true and correct on and as of such date (or, if any such representation or warranty is expressly stated to have been made as of an earlier date, as of such earlier date); and (b) no Default shall have occurred and be continuing under the Credit Agreement as amended hereby (after giving effect to Section 3 hereof).
SECTION 4. Conditions to Effectiveness. The amendments to the Credit Agreement set forth in Section 2 hereof shall become effective as of the date hereof upon receipt by the Administrative Agent of one or more counterparts of this Amendment signed on behalf of the Company and the Required Lenders.
SECTION 5. Confirmation of Obligations. The Company, by its execution of this Amendment, hereby confirms and ratifies that all of its obligations under the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall continue in full force and effect for the benefit of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders. Nothing in this Amendment shall constitute a waiver by the Administrative Agent or any Lender of any rights or remedies under the Credit Agreement or other Loan Documents.
SECTION 6. Miscellaneous. Except as herein provided, the Credit Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. The Company shall pay all reasonable expenses incurred by the Administrative Agent, including the reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of Milbank, Tweed, Xxxxxx & XxXxxx LLP, special New York counsel to JPMCB, in connection with the preparation, negotiation, execution and delivery of, and satisfaction of the conditions under, this Amendment. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement and any of the parties hereto may execute this Amendment by signing any such counterpart. This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of the State of New York.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 3 to be duly executed and delivered as of the day and year first above written.
XXXXXX RUBBERMAID, INC.
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
Signature Page to
Amendment No. 3
SUBSIDIARY BORROWERS
[NONE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS AMENDMENT]
Signature Page to
Amendment No. 3
LENDERS
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.,
as a Lender and the Administrative Agent
By /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx De Dios
Name: Xxxx Xxxxx De Dios
Title: Vice President
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
By /s/ Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxx
Name: Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxx
Title: Vice President
CITIBANK, N.A.
By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Vice President Citibank, N.A.
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
By /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
By /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Associate
Signature Page to
Amendment Xx. 0
XXXXXX XXXXXX XX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX BRANCH
By /s/ Xxxx X'Xxxx
Name: Xxxx X'Xxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory
By /s/ Xxxx XxxXxxxxx
Name: Xxxx XxxXxxxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory
XXXXXXX XXXXX BANK USA
By /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory
THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Vice President
XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Signature Page to
Amendment No. 3
THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY
By /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: SVP
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
ING BANK, N.V., DUBLIN BRANCH
By /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Director
By /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Signature Page to
Amendment No. 3