Exhibit 10.3
EXECUTION COPY
SECOND AMENDMENT AND SECOND WAIVER
SECOND AMENDMENT AND SECOND WAIVER, dated as of May 10, 2005 (this
"Amendment"), to and under the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 11, 2003 (as
heretofore amended, supplemented or otherwise modified, the "Credit Agreement"),
among Xxxxxx Holding Co. (DE), Inc. (the "Company"), the several lenders from
time to time parties to the Credit Agreement (the "Lenders"), Citigroup Global
Markets Inc., as syndication agent (in such capacity, the "Syndication Agent"),
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and X.X. Xxxxxx Securities, Inc., as joint lead
arrangers and joint bookrunners (in such capacity, the "Arrangers"), and
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as JPMorgan Chase Bank), as
administrative agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the "Administrative
Agent" and, together with the Syndication Agent, the "Agents").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Company, the Lenders, the Arrangers and the Agents are
parties to the Credit Agreement;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Waiver and Agreement, dated as of March 31,
2005 (the "Existing Waiver"), to the Credit Agreement, the Lenders agreed to
waive during the Waiver Period (as defined in the Existing Waiver) certain
Defaults and Events of Default under the Credit Agreement (the "Waived
Defaults") in order to afford the Company an opportunity to arrange new
financing in part to repay a portion of the Loans;
WHEREAS the Company has obtained a commitment from Credit Suisse First
Boston and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Senior Funding, Inc., pursuant to a Commitment Letter,
dated April 25, 2005 (the "Second Lien Facility Commitment Letter"), to provide
a $100,000,000 senior secured second lien facility (the "Second Lien Facility"),
the proceeds of which will be applied to, among other things, prepay the Loans
as more fully set forth in this Amendment, and the Second Lien Facility shall be
secured by a second Lien on the Collateral, junior to the Liens on the
Collateral securing the obligations under the Credit Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Company has requested that the Lenders agree to amend and
waive certain provisions of the Credit Agreement, including without limitation,
to permit the incurrence of the Indebtedness under, and the Liens securing, the
Second Lien Facility, and to waive permanently any uncured Waived Defaults, and
the Lenders are agreeable to such request but only upon the terms and subject to
the conditions set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual
agreements contained herein, and for other valuable consideration the receipt of
which is hereby acknowledged, the Company, the Lenders, and the Administrative
Agent agree as follows:
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SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized
terms are used herein as defined in the Credit Agreement.
SECTION 2. WAIVER. The Lenders hereby waive any Default or Event of
Default (a) under Section 10(c) of the Credit Agreement arising solely by reason
of the failure of the Company to comply with subsections 9.9 (Debt to EBITDA)
and 9.10 (Interest Coverage) of the Credit Agreement for the fiscal period
ending on March 31, 2005 or (b) under Section 10(d) of the Credit Agreement
arising solely by reason of the failure of the Company to comply with the
requirements contained in (i) subsections 8.1(a), 8.2(a) and 8.2(b) of the
Credit Agreement to timely deliver financial statements for the fiscal year of
the Company ending December 31, 2004 and the required accompanying certificates
and letter and (ii) subsection 8.2(e) of the Credit Agreement to timely deliver
the management summary for the firscal period ending on March 31, 2005, provided
that the waiver set forth in the foregoing clause (ii) is conditioned upon such
management summary being delivered on or before May 20, 2005 (as would otherwise
be required by the terms of the Credit Agreement).
SECTION 3. AMENDMENTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS.
3.1 Amendment to Subsection 1.1.
(a) Subsection 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting therefrom the definitions of "Applicable Margin", "Asset Sale",
"Receivables Facility" and "Receivables Facility Assets" in their entireties and
inserting the following new definitions in their appropriate alphabetical order:
"Applicable Margin": in the case of Alternate Base Rate Loans,
3.00%, and in the case of Eurodollar Loans, 4.00%.
"Asset Sale": any sale, lease (other than a sublease of real
property), sale and leaseback, assignment, conveyance, transfer or
other disposition (including through a transaction of merger or
consolidation) of property or series of related dispositions of
property (excluding dispositions of leasehold interests and any such
disposition permitted by subsections 9.5(a), (b), (c), (f), (h) and
(k)) that yields cash proceeds to Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries.
"Available Cash": at any time, the cash of Holdings, the Company
and its Subsidiaries on deposit in the accounts listed on Schedule I
to the Waiver and Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2005, to this
Agreement and in such other accounts identified in writing by the
Company to the Administrative Agent at least one Business Day prior to
depositing any such cash therein.
"First Lien Indebtedness": at a particular date, the sum of (a)
all Indebtedness (other than Indebtedness described in clauses (b),
(c) or (f) of the definition of "Indebtedness" included in this
subsection 1.1) of the Company and its Subsidiaries at such date,
determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP, under (i)
this Agreement, (ii) Financing Leases and (iii) the Industrial Revenue
Bonds, plus (b) all Receivables Facility Attributed Indebtedness at
such date.
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"Second Amendment": the Second Amendment and Second Waiver, dated
as of May 10, 2005, to and under this Agreement.
"Second Amendment Effective Date": the Amendment Effective Date
under and as defined in the Second Amendment.
"Second Lien Facility": the $100,000,000 (plus accretions to
principal and paid-in-kind interest) senior secured second lien
facility pursuant to the Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2005,
among the Company, the lenders from time to time parties thereto and
Credit Suisse First Boston, as administrative agent for such lenders,
and all other documentation executed in connection therewith, in each
case in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Required
Lenders, in each case as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified
from time to time in accordance with subsection 9.19.
"Intercreditor Agreement": the Intercreditor Agreement,
substantially in the form attached as Exhibit A to the Second
Amendment, among the Administrative Agent, the administrative agent
under the Second Lien Facility and the Credit Parties, which sets
forth the relative rights and the Lien priorities of the Lenders and
the lenders under the Second Lien Facility.
"Receivables Facility": the A/R Facility or one or more
receivables facilities which may replace such facility which are
non-recourse to the Company and its Subsidiaries (except for any
Receivables SPV) providing for the sale, encumbrance or other
disposition, at any time or from time to time, of all or a portion of
the accounts receivable of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries,
provided that any refinancing of the A/R Facility shall be on market
terms.
"Receivables Facility Assets": accounts receivable and related
ancillary rights, including, without limitation, any security
interests or guarantees securing the payment of such receivables, of
the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, whether existing on the date
hereof or hereafter arising, that are sold, encumbered or disposed of
at any time or from time to time in connection with a Receivables
Facility, and all cash and non-cash proceeds of any of the foregoing.
"Total Secured Indebtedness": at a particular date, the sum of
(a) all Indebtedness (other than Indebtedness described in clauses
(b), (c) or (f) of the definition of "Indebtedness" included in this
subsection 1.1) of the Company and its Subsidiaries at such date,
determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP, under (i)
this Agreement, and (ii) the Second Lien Facility, plus (b) all
Receivables Facility Attributed Indebtedness at such date, less the
domestic cash and Cash Equivalent balances without encumbrances (other
than liens permitted pursuant to subsection 9.2(f) or subsection
9.2(n)) in excess of $5,000,000 of the Company and the Subsidiary
Guarantors at such date.".
(b) Subsection 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
amending the definition of "Change of Control" by (i) deleting the word "or"
immediately before
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clause (iii) in such definition and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and adding
immediately after clause (iii) in such definition "or (iv) a "change of control"
or similar event occurs under the Second Lien Facility".
(c) Subsection 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
amending the definition of "Consolidated EBITDA" by (i) deleting the reference
to "clause (r)" in the first parenthetical in such definition and inserting in
lieu thereof a reference to "clause (s)", (ii) deleting the phrase "and (r)" in
such definition and inserting in lieu thereof ", (r) the fees, expenses and
other costs incurred in connection with the negotiation and consummation of the
Second Lien Facility, including without limitation, the negotiation and
consummation of any Receivables Facility and the Second Amendment, and (s)",
(iii) deleting the word "and" immediately prior to clause (vi) in such
definition and inserting in lieu thereof a comma, (iv) inserting immediately
after the word "charges" in clause (vi)(I) of such definition the phrase
"incurred prior to the Second Amendment Effective Date" and (v) deleting in its
entirety clause (vi)(II) of such definition and inserting in lieu thereof the
following:
"(II) additional nonrecurring losses and charges up to (w) $10,000,000
in the 2005 fiscal year of the Company, (x) $11,500,000 in the 2006
fiscal year of the Company, (y) $8,000,000 in the 2007 fiscal year of
the Company and (z) $5,000,000 in each fiscal year of the Company
thereafter, shall be excluded. provided that (a) any amount referred
to above, if not excluded in the fiscal year in which it is permitted,
may be carried over for exclusion in the next succeeding fiscal year
and (b) any amount excluded during any fiscal year shall be deemed
made, first, in respect of amounts permitted for such fiscal year as
provided above and, second, in respect of amounts carried over from
the prior fiscal year pursuant to clause (a) above.".
(d) Subsection 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
adding in the definition of "Contingent Obligation" (i) immediately prior to the
word "endorsements" a reference to "(i)" and (ii) at the end of the first
sentence of such definition, the phrase "or (ii) guaranties by the Company or
any Subsidiary of the Company that are deemed for purposes of GAAP and for
purposes of this Agreement to be Financing Leases of the Company or any such
Subsidiary, as the case may be, so long as such Financing Leases are permitted
to be incurred by the Company or any such Subsidiary, as the case may be, under
this Agreement".
(e) Subsection 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
adding in the definition of "Credit Documents" immediately after the term "the
Mortgages" in such definition ", the Intercreditor Agreement".
(f) Subsection 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting in its entirety clause (b) of the definition of "Net Proceeds" and
inserting in lieu thereof "(b) any Asset Sale;".
3.2 Amendment to Subsection 3.4. Subsection 3.4(a) of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by adding at the end of such subsection the
following:
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"Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement,
on and after the Second Amendment Effective Date (x) the Borrower
shall not request, and the Swing Line Lender shall not make, Swing
Line Loans and (y) the Swing Line Commitment of the Swing Line Lender,
and the obligation of each Revolving Credit Lender to participate in
Swing Line Loans, shall terminate.".
3.3 Amendments to Subsection 5.4.
(a) Subsection 5.4(c)(iii) of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by deleting in its entirety such subsection and inserting in lieu
thereof the following:
"(iii) If, subsequent to the Second Amendment Effective Date,
Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries shall receive Net Proceeds from
any Asset Sale, (x) with respect to the first $40,000,000 of the
aggregate Net Proceeds from any such Asset Sales, 50% of such Net
Proceeds and (y) with respect to the aggregate Net Proceeds from any
such Asset Sales in excess of $40,000,000, 100% of such Net Proceeds,
shall promptly, and in any event within two Business Days after the
date of receipt, be delivered to the Administrative Agent to be
applied by it, subject to clause (vii) of this subsection 5.4(c), to
the prepayment of the Term Loans as set forth in clause (vi) of this
subsection 5.4(c), provided, however, if all or any portion of such
Net Proceeds which are retained by Holdings or any Subsidiary thereof
pursuant to this paragraph (iii) are not applied within the time
period after receipt thereof such that a prepayment under any
Permanent Subordinated Debt shall be required, then such Net Proceeds
shall be delivered to the Administrative Agent on the date occurring
one Business Day prior to the date that such prepayment would be
required under such Permanent Subordinated Debt to be applied by it,
subject to clause (vii) of this subsection 5.4(c), to the prepayment
of the Term Loans as set forth in clause (vi) of this subsection
5.4(c).".
(b) Subsection 5.4(c)(iv) of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by deleting such subsection in its entirety and inserting in lieu
thereof "(iv) [Intentionally Omitted].".
(c) Subsection 5.4 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
adding immediately after paragraph (c)(vii) in such subsection the following:
"(viii) At least $91,700,000 of the Net Proceeds of the Second
Lien Facility shall on the Second Amendment Effective Date be
delivered to the Administrative Agent to be applied by it, first, to
prepay the Term Loans in an aggregate amount of not less than
$65,000,000 with such prepayment being applied to the remaining
installments of the Term Loans in direct order of maturity and,
second, to prepay the outstanding Revolving Credit Loans in an
aggregate amount of not less than $26,700,000 without reducing
permanently the Revolving Credit Commitments. Any remaining proceeds
may be retained by the Company to pay fees and expenses related to the
negotiation and consummation
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of the Second Lien Facility, a Receivables Facility and the Second
Amendment or for general corporate purposes of the Company and its
Subsidiaries.".
3.4 Amendment to Subsection 7.2. Subsection 7.2 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by adding immediately after paragraph (b) in such
subsection the following:
"(c) Receivables Facility Availability. In the case of a
borrowing of Revolving Credit Loans only, availability on such
Borrowing Date under all Receivables Facilities shall not exceed
$500,000.
(d) Available Cash. In the case of a borrowing of Revolving
Credit Loans only, (i) the amount of Available Cash, after giving
effect to the making of such Revolving Credit Loan and the immediate
use of the proceeds thereof for general corporate purposes of the
Company and its Subsidiaries, shall not exceed $7,500,000 and (ii) the
proceeds of such Revolving Credit Loans are required to make
expenditures for general corporate purposes of the Company and its
Subsidiaries within three Business Days after the making of such
Revolving Credit Loans.
(e) Officer's Certificate. In the case of a borrowing of
Revolving Credit Loans only, the Administrative Agent shall have
received a certificate of a Responsible Officer of the Company
certifying that the foregoing conditions contained in clauses (a)
through (d) above shall have been satisfied as of such Borrowing
Date.".
3.5 Amendment to Subsection 8.1. Subsection 8.1(d) of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by (a) deleting in their entireties clauses (x) and
(y) in such subsection and substituting in lieu thereof "the computations of (x)
Capital Expenditures as of the last day of the fiscal period covered by such
financial statements and (y) the ratios or Consolidated EBITDA, as applicable,
as of such last day for the respective period being tested pursuant to
subsections 9.9, 9.10 and 9.20".
3.6 Amendments to Subsection 8.2.
(a) Subsection 8.2(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting the phrase "and 9.5 through 9.12" in such subsection and inserting
in lieu there of ", 9.5 through 9.12 and 9.20".
(b) Subsection 8.2(b) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting the phrase "and subsections 9.6 through 9.11" in clause (iv) in such
subsection and inserting in lieu thereof ", subsections 9.6 through 9.11 and
subsection 9.20".
3.7 Amendments to Subsection 9.1.
(a) Subsection 9.1(c) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting in its entirety the dollar amount "$25,000,000" in clause (iii) in
such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the dollar amount "$5,000,000".
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(b) Subsection 9.1(c) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting the reference to "subsection 9.6(b)(iv)" in clause (v) in such
subsection and inserting in lieu thereof a reference to "subsection 9.6(b)(v)".
(c) Subsection 9.1(l) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by (i) inserting immediately after "Indebtedness of Foreign Subsidiaries" in
such subsection "to a Person other than a Credit Party" and (ii) deleting the
period at the end of such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "; and".
(c) Subsection 9.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i)
deleting the word "and" at the end of paragraph (k) in such subsection and (ii)
adding at the end thereof immediately after paragraph (l) in such subsection the
following:
"(m) Indebtedness under the Second Lien Facility.".
3.8 Amendment to Subsection 9.2. Subsection 9.2 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by (i) deleting the word "and" at the end of
paragraph (l) in such subsection, (ii) deleting the period at the end of
paragraph (l) in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "; and" and (iii)
adding at the end thereof immediately after paragraph (m) in such subsection the
following:
"(n) Liens on the Collateral securing the Second Lien Facility.".
3.9 Amendments to Subsection 9.3.
(a) Subsection 9.3(c) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting the dollar amount "$25,000,000" in clause (ii) in such subsection
and inserting in lieu thereof the dollar amount "$5,000,000".
(b) Subsection 9.3 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting the word "and" at the end of paragraph (g) in such subsection, (ii)
deleting the period at the end of paragraph (h) in such subsection and inserting
in lieu thereof "; and" and (iii) adding at the end thereof immediately after
paragraph (h) in such subsection the following:
"(i) guarantees in respect of the Second Lien Facility provided
by one or more Subsidiary Guarantors (which guarantees may remain in effect
only so long as the respective entity remains a Subsidiary Guarantor).".
3.10 Amendments to Subsection 9.5.
(a) Subsection 9.5(g) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting in its entirety such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "(g)
[Intentionally Omitted.]".
(b) Subsection 9.5(i) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting in its entirety the proviso in such subsection and inserting in lieu
thereof ", provided that the Net Proceeds of each such sale or other disposition
shall be applied in accordance with subsection 5.4(c)(iii)".
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(c) Subsection 9.5(l) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by adding immediately prior to the semicolon at the end of such subsection ",
provided that the Net Proceeds of such sale or other disposition shall be
applied in accordance with subsection 5.4(c)(iii)".
(d) Subsection 9.5(m) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting in its entirety the proviso in such subsection and inserting in lieu
thereof ", provided that the Net Proceeds of each such sale or other disposition
shall be applied in accordance with subsection 5.4(c)(iii)".
(e) Subsection 9.5 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
adding immediately after paragraph (m) in such subsection the following:
"(n) The sale of (i) all or substantially all of the assets of
the Extruded Products division of the Company and (ii) the Company's
facility located in Anniston, Alabama, provided that the Net Proceeds
of each such sale shall be applied in accordance with subsection
5.4(c)(iii).".
3.11 Amendments to Subsection 9.6.
(a) Subsection 9.6(b) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by deleting the dollar amount "$25,000,000" in clause (iv) in such subsection
and inserting in lieu thereof the dollar amount "$5,000,000".
(b) Subsection 9.6(b) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by (i) deleting the second reference to "(iv)" in such subsection and inserting
in lieu thereof "(v)" and (ii) deleting the reference to "subsection 9.1(c)(vi)"
in clause (v) in such subsection (after giving effect to the amendment in the
foregoing clause (i)) and inserting in lieu thereof a reference to "subsection
9.1(c)(v)".
(c) Subsection 9.6(g) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by:
(i) deleting in its entirety clause (A)(i) in such
subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(i) the amount of expenditures pursuant to this clause (g) does not
exceed $10,000,000 in the aggregate, without the prior written consent
of the Required Lenders"; and
(ii) deleting in their entireties subclauses (x) and (y) of
clause (A)(iii) in such subsection other than the proviso thereto and
substituting in lieu thereof the following:
"(iii) (x) Total Secured Indebtedness as of the day of such
acquisition to Consolidated EBITDA for the period of four fiscal
quarters ending as at the last day of the most recently ended fiscal
quarter does not exceed the maximum ratio of Total Secured
Indebtedness to Consolidated EBITDA permitted as of such date pursuant
to subsection 9.9 and (y) First Lien Indebtedness as of the day of
such
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acquisition to Consolidated EBITDA for the period of four fiscal
quarters ending as at the last day of the most recently ended fiscal
quarter does not exceed the maximum ratio of First Lien Indebtedness
to Consolidated EBITDA permitted as of such date pursuant to
subsection 9.20".
(d) Subsection 9.6(h) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended
by (i) deleting the dollar amount "$20,000,000" in such subsection and inserting
in lieu thereof the dollar amount "$15,000,000" and (ii) adding immediately
prior to the semicolon at the end of such subsection the following:
"provided, further, that any such investment, loan or expenditure made
under this paragraph (h) in excess of $10,000,000 shall reduce the
amount of permitted Capital Expenditures under Section 9.7 for the
fiscal year in which such investment, loan or expenditure is made".
3.12 Amendment to Subsection 9.7. Subsection 9.7 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety such subsection and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"9.7 Capital Expenditures. Make or commit to make any Capital
Expenditures, except that the Company and its Subsidiaries may make or
commit to make Capital Expenditures not exceeding the amount set forth
below (the "Base Amount") for each of the years or other periods set
forth below:
YEAR OR PERIOD AMOUNT
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Year 2005 $15,000,000
Calendar Year 2006 $18,000,000
Calendar Year 2007 $18,000,000
Calendar Year 2008 $18,000,000
January 1, 2009 to Maturity Date $15,000,000
provided that (i) the amounts set forth above for any year or period
shall be reduced by the amount of investments, loans or expenditures
made in excess of $10,000,000 pursuant to subsection 9.6(h) during
such year or period and (ii) for each period of the Company, the Base
Amount set forth above shall be increased in the event any Person or
assets of such Person (an "Acquired Person") is acquired as permitted
herein by an amount equal to 110% of the amount of capital
expenditures (determined in accordance with GAAP) of such Acquired
Person for the twelve months prior to the date it was acquired
("Acquired Capital Expenditures"); provided that, with respect to the
fiscal year in which such Person becomes an Acquired Person, the Base
Amount shall be increased by the product of (A) the Acquired Capital
Expenditures of such Acquired Person times (B) a fraction, the
numerator of which is the number of days remaining in the fiscal year
of the Company in which such Acquired Person was acquired and the
denominator of which is 365; provided further, that, notwithstanding
anything to the contrary herein, additional Capital Expenditures may
be made (i) with Net
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Proceeds received in property sales or dispositions under subsections
9.5(i), (l), (m) and (n) that are not required to be applied to prepay
the Loans and (ii) to the extent financed by any net cash proceeds
from the issuance of Capital Stock of Holdings to, or any capital
contribution to the Company by, the Investor Group or its
Affiliates.".
3.13 Amendment to Subsection 9.9. Subsection 9.9 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety such subsection and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"9.9 Maximum Secured Leverage Ratio. At the last day of any
fiscal quarter set forth below, permit the ratio of Total Secured
Indebtedness as of such day to Consolidated EBITDA for the four fiscal
quarters ending on such day to be greater than the ratio set forth
below for such fiscal quarter:
FISCAL YEAR FISCAL QUARTER RATIO
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2005 Second 7.35:1.00
Third 6.00:1.00
Fourth 5.75:1.00
2006 First 5.75:1.00
Second 5.50:1.00
Third 5.25:1.00
Fourth 4.50:1.00
2007 First 4.50:1.00
Second 4.50:1.00
Third 4.00:1.00
Fourth 3.50:1.00
Each Fiscal
Quarter Thereafter 3.25:1.00".
3.14 Amendment to Subsection 9.10. Subsection 9.10 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety such subsection and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"9.10 Minimum Consolidated EBITDA. At the last day of any fiscal
quarter set forth below, permit Consolidated EBITDA as of such day for
the period of four fiscal quarters ending on such day to be less than:
FISCAL YEAR FISCAL QUARTER AMOUNT
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2005 Second $29,600,000
Third $32,400,000
Fourth $31,800,000
2006 First $34,500,000
Second $37,000,000
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FISCAL YEAR FISCAL QUARTER AMOUNT
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Third $39,200,000
Fourth $41,800,000
2007 First $44,600,000
Second $47,700,000
Third $51,200,000
Fourth $54,700,000
Each Fiscal
Quarter Thereafter $54,700,000".
3.15 Amendment to Subsection 9.12. Subsection 9.12(b) of the
Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety the proviso in
such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"provided that the aggregate amount expended pursuant to this clause
(b) shall not exceed $3,000,000 during the term of this Agreement,
plus any amounts contributed to the Company as a result of resales of
such repurchased shares of Capital Stock".
3.16 Amendment to Subsection 9.17. Subsection 9.17 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by adding immediately prior to the phrase "unless
the Required Lenders" in such subsection "other than Indebtedness under the
Second Lien Facility or".
3.17 Amendment to Subsection 9.18. Subsection 9.18 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety such subsection and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"9.18 Receivables Facility. Fail to cause to be maintained in
effect at all times, through arranging extensions and replacements as
necessary, Receivables Facilities in an aggregate amount of not less
than $50,000,000.".
3.18 Amendment to Section 9. Section 9 of the Credit Agreement is
hereby amended by adding immediately after subsection 9.18 in such Section the
following:
"9.19 Prepayments and Amendment of Second Lien Facility
Documentation. (a) Optionally prepay, retire, redeem, purchase,
defease or exchange the Second Lien Facility or make any payments of
principal under the Second Lien Facility upon a Change of Control or
(b) waive, amend, supplement, modify or terminate the provisions of
the Second Lien Facility other than as permitted under the
Intercreditor Agreement.
9.20 Maximum First Lien Leverage Ratio. At the last day of any
fiscal quarter after the Second Amendment Effective Date, permit the
ratio of First Lien Indebtedness as of such day to Consolidated EBITDA
for the four fiscal quarters ending on such day to be greater than
4.50 to 1.00".
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3.19 Amendments to Section 10.
(a) Section 10(c) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting the phrase "subsection 10(c) of the Holdings Guarantee" in such Section
and substituting in lieu thereof "Section 10 of the Holdings Guarantee".
(b) Section 10 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i)
adding the word "or" at the end of paragraph (k) in such subsection and (ii)
adding immediately after paragraph (k) in such subsection the following:
"(l) The Lien subordination provisions of any document governing
the Second Lien Facility, including without limitation, the
Intercreditor Agreement, shall cease for any reason to be valid or any
Credit Party or any of its Subsidiaries shall so assert in writing.".
3.20 Amendment to Subsection 12.15. Subsection 12.15(a) of the
Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding immediately prior to the period at
the end of such subsection the following:
", provided, however, that on and after the Second Amendment Effective
Date, the Company shall not pay (but shall accrue) any management fees
under this clause (a) if, on the date such fees are due and payable
either (i) any Revolving Credit Loans are outstanding or (ii) the sum
of (x) the domestic cash and Cash Equivalent balances without
encumbrances (other than Liens permitted pursuant to subsection 9.2(f)
or subsection 9.2(n)) of the Company and the Subsidiary Guarantors on
such date, plus (y) availability under all Receivables Facilities,
plus (z) the Available Revolving Credit Commitments, is less than
$35,000,000.".
3.21 Amendments to Holdings Guarantee. Section 10(a) of the
Holdings Guarantee is hereby amended by (i) deleting the word "and" immediately
prior to clause (ii) in such Section and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and
(ii) adding immediately after clause (ii) in such Section the following:
", (iii) Indebtedness under the Credit Documents and (iv) Indebtedness
under the Second Lien Facility".
3.22 Intercreditor Agreement. By their execution of this
Amendment, the Required Lenders hereby authorize the Administrative Agent, on
behalf of the Lenders, to execute and deliver the Intercreditor Agreement, in
the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "Intercreditor Agreement").
SECTION 4. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT.
4.1 Effective Date. This Amendment shall become effective as of
the date first set forth above (the "Amendment Effective Date") following the
date on which all of the following conditions have been satisfied or waived:
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(a) Execution and Delivery. The Administrative Agent shall have
received counterparts of this Amendment duly executed by (i) the Company and the
Guarantors and (ii) the Required Lenders;
(b) Fees and Expenses. The Administrative Agent shall have
received (i) for the account of each Lender entitled thereto, an amendment fee
in an amount equal to 0.25% on the sum of (x) such Lender's outstanding
Revolving Credit Commitment plus (y) such Lender's outstanding Term Loans, in
each case calculated as of the Amendment Effective Date (after giving effect to
the prepayment of the Term Loans from the proceeds of the Second Lien Facility
contemplated by this Amendment), but such fees shall be payable (A) only to each
Lender that has delivered (including by way of facsimile or electronic mail) its
executed signature page to this Amendment to the attention of Xxxxxx Xxx, of
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP, 000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxx., Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000,
telecopy number 000-000-0000, email xxxx@xxxxxx.xxx at or prior to 8:00 P.M.,
New York time, on May 5, 2005, and (B) only if the Company and the Subsidiary
Guarantors execute this Amendment and (ii) all fees and accrued expenses of the
Administrative Agent required to be paid by the Company, including without
limitation, the reasonable fees, disbursements and other charges of Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP and Xxxxxxx & Marsal (provided that the Company's
obligations with respect to the fees, disbursements and other charges of Xxxxxxx
& Marsal shall be limited as set forth in their engagement letter, dated March
10, 2005);
(c) After giving effect to this Amendment, there shall be no
Default or Event of Default;
(d) The Second Lien Facility shall have been consummated pursuant
to documentation substantially consistent with the Second Lien Facility
Commitment Letter and the term sheet attached thereto, the Intercreditor
Agreement shall be in form and substance satisfactory to the Required Lenders,
and the proceeds of the Second Lien Facility shall have been applied to prepay
the Loans in the manner set forth in this Amendment; and
(e) The Administrative Agent shall have received the financial
statements and related materials required by subsection 8.1(a) of the Credit
Agreement in respect of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2004, subsection
8.1(b) of the Credit Agreement in respect of the fiscal quarter ending March 31,
2005 and subsection 8.2(b) of the Credit Agreement in respect of the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2004 and the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2005.
4.2 Change in Pricing. The amendment to the definition of
Applicable Margin shall be effective for the period commencing on the Amendment
Effective Date, and interest and fees payable in respect of any period prior
thereto, whether due or paid prior thereto or thereafter, shall be computed
based on the Credit Agreement as in effect prior to this Amendment.
SECTION 5. VALIDITY OF OBLIGATIONS AND LIENS
5.1 Validity of Obligations. Each Credit Party acknowledges and
agrees that (a) such Credit Party is truly and justly indebted to the Lenders
and the
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Administrative Agent for the Obligations (as defined in the Collateral
Agreement), without defense, counterclaim or offset of any kind, and such Credit
Party ratifies and reaffirms the validity, enforceability and binding nature of
such Obligations and (b) such Credit Party has no claim, right or cause of
action of any kind against any Lender, the Administrative Agent or any of such
Lender's or the Administrative Agent's present or former subsidiaries,
Affiliates, officers, directors, employees, attorneys or other representatives
or agents in connection with the Obligations, the Credit Agreement and the other
Credit Documents, or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.
5.2 Collateral. Each Credit Party ratifies and reaffirms the
validity and enforceability (without defense, counterclaim or offset of any
kind) of the Liens and security interests granted to secure any of the
Obligations by such Credit Party to the Administrative Agent, for the benefit of
the Lenders, pursuant to the Security Documents to which such Credit Party is a
party. Each Credit Party hereby represents and warrants to the Administrative
Agent and the Lenders that, pursuant to the Security Documents to which such
Credit Party is a party, the Obligations are secured by liens on and security
interests in all of such Credit Party's assets to the extent required by the
Security Documents.
SECTION 6. GENERAL.
6.1 Representations and Warranties.
(a) In order to induce the Agents and the Lenders to enter into
this Amendment, the Company hereby represents and warrants to the Agents, the
Arrangers and the Lenders that after giving effect to this Amendment, the
representations and warranties of the Company contained in the Credit Agreement
and the other Credit Documents are true and correct in all material respects on
and as of the Amendment Effective Date (after giving effect hereto) as if made
on and as of the Amendment Effective Date (except where such representations and
warranties expressly relate to an earlier date in which case such
representations and warranties were true and correct in all material respects as
of such earlier date); provided that (x) all references to the "Credit
Agreement" in any Credit Document shall be and are deemed to mean the Credit
Agreement as amended hereby and (y) Section 6.2 of the Credit Agreement shall be
deemed to refer to December 31, 2004 rather than December 31, 2003 for all
purposes of this Second Amendment and the Credit Agreement on and after the
Amendment Effective Date.
(b) In order to induce the Agents and the Lenders to enter into
this Amendment, the Company hereby represents and warrants to the Agents, the
Arrangers and the Lenders that each of the Company and the Guarantors has all
necessary corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Amendment;
the execution and delivery by each such party of this Amendment have been duly
authorized by all necessary corporate action on its part; and this Amendment has
been duly executed and delivered by each such party and constitute each such
party's legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable in accordance with its
terms.
6.2 Notice of Effectiveness. The Administrative Agent shall
promptly advise the Lenders and the Company that this Amendment has become
effective and of the Amendment Effective Date.
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6.3 APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION. THIS AMENDMENT HAS BEEN
EXECUTED AND DELIVERED IN NEW YORK, NEW YORK, AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF
THE PARTIES HERETO SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
6.4 Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed by the parties
hereto in any number of separate counterparts and all of said counterparts taken
together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument.
6.5 Consent of Guarantors. Each of the Guarantors hereby consents
to the modifications to the Credit Agreement contemplated hereby.
6.6 Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall be binding upon
and inure to the benefit of the Company and each of their respective successors
and assigns, and upon the Agents and the Lenders and their successors and
assigns. The execution and delivery of this Amendment by any Lender prior to the
Amendment Effective Date shall be binding upon its successors and assigns and
shall be effective as to any loans or commitments assigned to it after such
execution and delivery.
6.7 Continuing Effect. Except as expressly amended hereby, the
Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment shall continue to be and shall
remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. This Amendment
shall not constitute an amendment or waiver of any provision of the Credit
Agreement not expressly referred to herein and shall not be construed as an
amendment, waiver or consent to any action on the part of the Company that would
require an amendment, waiver or consent of the Administrative Agent or the
Lenders except as expressly stated herein. Any reference to the "Credit
Agreement" in any Credit Document or any related documents shall be deemed to be
a reference to the Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment.
6.8 Headings. Section headings used in this Amendment are for
convenience of reference only, are not part of this Amendment and are not to
affect the constructions o, or to be taken into consideration in interpreting,
this Amendment.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to
be executed and delivered by their respective duly authorized officers as of the
date first above written.
XXXXXX HOLDING CO. (DE), INC.
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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XXXXXX HOLDING CO. (PA), INC.,
as Guarantor
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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XXXXXX CO., as Guarantor
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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WIP TECHNOLOGIES, INC., as Guarantor
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. (formerly
known as JPMorgan Chase Bank), as
Administrative Agent and as a Lender
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[LENDER]
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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EXHIBIT A
INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT