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EXHIBIT 10.22(c)
AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO
CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (the "Amendment") is made as
of April 30, 2001 by and among CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY N.V. (the
"Company"), CB&I CONSTRUCTORS, INC., CBI SERVICES, INC., CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON
COMPANY (DELAWARE) and CB&I TYLER COMPANY (collectively, the "Subsidiary
Borrowers", and, together with the Company, the "Borrowers"), the financial
institutions listed on the signature pages hereof (the "Lenders"), BANK ONE, NA
(having its principal office in Chicago, Illinois), in its individual capacity
as a Lender and in its capacity as contractual representative (the
"Administrative Agent"), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Syndication Agent, and XXXXXX
TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, as Documentation Agent, under that certain Credit
Agreement dated as of December 1, 2000 by and among the Borrowers, the financial
institutions party thereto, the Administrative Agent, the Syndication Agent, the
Documentation Agent and BANC ONE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC., as Lead Arranger and
Sole Book Runner (as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of February 6, 2001 and
an Amendment No. 2 dated as of March 26, 2001, and as the same may be amended,
restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Credit
Agreement"). Defined terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall
have the meaning given to them in the Credit Agreement.
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the Borrowers, the Lenders, the Administrative Agent, the
Syndication Agent and the Documentation Agent are parties to the Credit
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Borrowers have requested that the Administrative Agent,
the Syndication Agent, the Documentation Agent and the requisite number of
Lenders under Section 9.2 of the Credit Agreement amend the Credit Agreement on
the terms and conditions set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, the Borrowers, the requisite number of Lenders under Section
9.2 of the Credit Agreement, the Administrative Agent, the Syndication Agent and
the Documentation Agent have agreed to amend the Credit Agreement on the terms
and conditions set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises set forth above, the
terms and conditions contained herein, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto have agreed to the following amendments to the Credit Agreement:
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1. Amendments to the Credit Agreement. Effective as of December 1,
2000 and subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in
Section 2 below, the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
1.1. Section 7.3(A)(viii) of the Credit Agreement is hereby deleted in its
entirety and the following is substituted therefor:
"(viii) Indebtedness (a) evidenced by letters of credit in an
aggregate face amount not to exceed at any time $30,000,000 issued in
the ordinary course of business to secure obligations of the Company
and its Subsidiaries under workers' compensation and other social
security programs, and Contingent Obligations with respect to any such
permitted letters of credit, and (b) constituting payment or other
obligations to Praxair or its Affiliates in respect of employee
benefits under the Employee Benefits Disaffiliation Agreement dated
January 1, 1997, between Chicago Bridge & Iron Company and Praxair, as
amended from time to time;".
2. Conditions of Effectiveness. The effectiveness of this Amendment
is subject to the conditions precedent that the Administrative Agent shall have
received the following:
(a) duly executed originals of this Amendment from each of the Borrowers,
the requisite number of Lenders under Section 9.2 of the Credit
Agreement, the Administrative Agent, the Syndication Agent and the
Documentation Agent;
(b) duly executed originals of a Reaffirmation in the form of Attachment A
attached hereto from each of the Subsidiary Guarantors identified
thereon;
(c) such other documents, instruments and agreements as the Administrative
Agent may reasonably request.
3. Representations and Warranties of the Borrowers.
(a) The Borrowers hereby represent and warrant that this Amendment, the
attached Reaffirmations and the Credit Agreement, as previously
executed and as amended hereby, constitute legal, valid and binding
obligations of the Borrowers and the Subsidiary Guarantors parties
thereto and are enforceable against the Borrowers and the Subsidiary
Guarantors parties thereto in accordance with their terms (except as
enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, or similar
laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally).
(b) Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment and after giving effect
hereto, (i) the Borrowers hereby reaffirm all covenants,
representations and warranties made in the Credit Agreement as amended
hereby, and agrees that all such covenants, representations and
warranties shall be true and correct as of the effective date of this
Amendment (unless such representation and warranty is made as of a
specific date, in which case such representation and warranty shall be
true and correct as of such date) and (ii) no Default or Unmatured
Default has occurred and is continuing.
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4. References to the Credit Agreement.
(a) Upon the effectiveness of Section 1 hereof, on and after the date
hereof, each reference in the Credit Agreement (including any
reference therein to "this Credit Agreement," "hereunder," "hereof,"
"herein" or words of like import referring thereto) or in any other
Loan Document shall mean and be a reference to the Credit Agreement as
amended hereby.
(b) Except as specifically amended above, the Credit Agreement and all
other documents, instruments and agreements executed and/or delivered
in connection therewith, shall remain in full force and effect, and
are hereby ratified and confirmed.
(c) The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not,
except as expressly provided herein, operate as a waiver of any right,
power or remedy of the Administrative Agent or the Lenders, nor
constitute a waiver of any provision of the Credit Agreement or any
other documents, instruments and agreements executed and/or delivered
in connection therewith.
5. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS (INCLUDING 735 ILCS 105/5-1 ET SEQ., BUT
OTHERWISE WITHOUT REGARD TO THE CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS) OF THE STATE OF
ILLINOIS.
6. 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 purpose.
7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed by one or more of
the parties to this Amendment on any number of separate counterparts and all of
said counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same
instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been duly executed as of the
day and year first above written.
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY
N.V., as the Company
By: Chicago Bridge & Iron Company B.V.
Its: Managing Director
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
CB&I CONSTRUCTORS, INC., as a
Subsidiary Borrower
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
CBI SERVICES, INC., as a Subsidiary
Borrower
By: /s/ R. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: R. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Secretary
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY
(DELAWARE), as a Subsidiary Borrower
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
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CB&I TYLER COMPANY, as a Subsidiary
Borrower
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
AGENTS AND LENDERS: BANK ONE, NA
(having its principal office in Chicago,
Illinois), as Administrative Agent and
as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Syndication
Agent and as a Lender
By: /s/ R. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Jr.
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Name: R. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Jr.
Title: Managing Director
XXXXXX TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, as
Documentation Agent and as a Lender
By: /s/ S. Z. Shah
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Name: S. Z. Shah
Title: Managing Director
ABN AMRO BANK N.V., as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Honda
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Name: Xxxx X. Honda
Title: Group Vice President
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THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, as a Lender
By:
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Name:
Title:
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ATTACHMENT A
REAFFIRMATION
Each of the undersigned hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the
foregoing Amendment No. 3 to the Credit Agreement dated as of December 1, 2000
by and among CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY N.V. (the "Company"), CB&I
CONSTRUCTORS, INC., CBI SERVICES, INC., CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY (DELAWARE)
and CB&I TYLER COMPANY (collectively, the "Subsidiary Borrowers", and, together
with the Company, the "Borrowers"), the financial institutions from time to time
party thereto (the "Lenders"), BANK ONE, NA (having its principal office in
Chicago, Illinois), in its individual capacity as a Lender and in its capacity
as contractual representative (the "Administrative Agent"), BANK OF AMERICA,
N.A., as Syndication Agent, and XXXXXX TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, as Documentation
Agent, and Banc One Capital Markets, Inc., as Lead Arranger and Sole Book Runner
(as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated February 6, 2001 and an Amendment No. 2
dated as of March 26, 2001, and as the same may be amended, restated,
supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Credit Agreement"),
which Amendment No. 3 is dated as of April 30, 2001 (the "Amendment").
Capitalized terms used in this Reaffirmation and not defined herein shall have
the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement. Without in any way
establishing a course of dealing by the Administrative Agent or any Lender, each
of the undersigned reaffirms the terms and conditions of the Guaranty, the
Subsidiary Security Agreement, the Subsidiary Pledge Agreement and any other
Loan Document executed by it and acknowledges and agrees that such agreement and
each and every such Loan Document executed by the undersigned in connection with
the Credit Agreement remains in full force and effect and is hereby reaffirmed,
ratified and confirmed. All references to the Credit Agreement contained in the
above-referenced documents shall be a reference to the Credit Agreement as so
modified by the Amendment and as the same may from time to time hereafter be
amended, modified or restated.
Dated: April 30, 2001
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
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CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY (DELAWARE)
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
CB&I TYLER COMPANY
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
CB&I CONSTRUCTORS, INC.
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
CBI SERVICES, INC.
By /s/ R. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: R. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Secretary
XXXXXX CBI, LIMITED
By /s/ Xxxxx X. House
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Name: Xxxxx X. House
Title: Treasurer
CBI VENEZOLANA, S.A.
By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
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CBI EASTERN ANSTALT
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Administrator and Vice President
CBI CONSTRUCTORS PTY, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Director
XXXXXXX FINANCE COMPANY B.V.
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
CB&I (EUROPE) B.V.
By /s/ J. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: J. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
ARABIAN GULF MATERIAL SUPPLY COMPANY, LIMITED
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: President
ASIA PACIFIC MATERIAL SUPPLY COMPANY LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
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CBI COMPANY LIMITED
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X.X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X.X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
CBI CONSTRUCCIONES S.A.
By /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: President
CBI CONSTRUCTORS LIMITED
By /s/ J. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: J. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
CBI HOLDINGS (U.K.) LIMITED
By /s/ J. Xxxxxx XxXxxxxx
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Name: J. Xxxxxx XxXxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
CBI OVERSEAS, LLC
By /s/ Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx
Title: Treasurer
CENTRAL TRADING COMPANY, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. X. Xxxxx
Title: Treasurer
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CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON (ANTILLES) N.V.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY B.V.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
CMP HOLDINGS B.V.
By /s/ J. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: J. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
PACIFIC RIM MATERIAL SUPPLY COMPANY, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: President
XXXX-XXXXX INTERNATIONAL, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
XXXX-XXXXX ENGINEERS, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
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XXXX-XXXXX HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
XXXX-XXXXX MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
XXXX-XXXXX, X.X.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
MATRIX ENGINEERING, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
HBI HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
XXXX-XXXXX INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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A&B BUILDERS, LTD.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
MATRIX MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
CALLIDUS TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chairman of the Board
CALLIDUS TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chairman of the Board
CONSTRUCTORS INTERNATIONAL, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
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PROCESS MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
