Southwest Bank of St. Louis St. Louis Commercial Lending Mr. Robert Witterschein 13205 Manchester Rd Des Peres, Missouri 63131 February 6, 2009 Dear Mr. Witterschein:
Exhibit 10.2
Southwest Bank of St. Louis
St. Louis Commercial Lending
Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxx
00000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xx
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000
St. Louis Commercial Lending
Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxx
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Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000
February 6, 2009
Dear Xx. Xxxxxxxxxxxx:
In respect to the Credit Agreement (the “Agreement”), dated as of May 11, 2001 and as amended,
between Southwest Bank of St. Louis (the “Bank”) and Xxxxxx Companies, Inc., Xxxxxx Corporation,
Engineering Technology Corporation, and Xxxxxx Properties, Inc., (collectively, the “Borrowers”),
the Bank hereby confirms the following via execution below:
• | The Bank hereby waives compliance with financial covenants contained in Section 6.03 of the Agreement. Such waiver is effective from and including Janaury 2, 2008 through all covenant testing dates prior to and including December 31, 2008. |
• | Section 6.03—Specific Financial Covenants of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety effective January 1, 2009. |
• | The applicable definition set forth in Section 1.01 of the Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: |
Borrowing Base — At any date of determination, an amount equal to: (i) eighty
percent (80%) of the face amount of Eligible Accounts outstanding at such date;
plus (ii) the Eligible Inventory Advance Amount; minus (iii) the
aggregate undrawn face amount of all outstanding letters of credit issued by the Bank
for the account of any one or more of the Borrowers (excluding the Appeal Bond Letter of
Credit). In no event, however, shall the amount advanced by the Bank pursuant to the
Borrowing Base exceed Ten Million and no/100 Dollars ($10,000,000.00).
• | Section 3.02 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced by the following: |
Term of Revolving Credit Facility — Subject to the Bank’s right to cease making
Loans to the Borrowers at any time upon or after the occurrence and during the
continuation of any Default or Event of Default, the Borrowers shall be entitled to
request advances under the Revolving Credit Note for the period from the date hereof to
and including January 1, 2010 (the “Revolving Loan Maturity Date”). In no event may the
Borrowers terminate this Agreement until the Borrowers have repaid all Loans and
otherwise paid and performed their Obligations hereunder. All indemnities given by the
Borrowers to the Bank under any of the Loan Documents shall survive the repayment of the
Loans and the termination of the Agreement.
Your prompt attention to this matter is greatly appreciated.
Sincerely,
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Chief Accounting Officer
Chief Accounting Officer
Cc: Xxxxx Xxxx
Acknowledgement by Southwest Bank of St. Louis:
Signed:
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/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxx | Dated: | 2/9/09 | |||
Print Name:
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxx | Title: | President |