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[EXECUTION COPY]
AMENDMENT XX. 00
XXXXXXXXX Xx. 00 ("THIS AMENDMENT") dated as of May 1, 2001 relating to
the Third Amended and Restated Credit and Reimbursement Agreement dated as of
December 21, 1998 (as the same has been amended and restated by Amendment No. 14
and Waiver dated as of April 12, 2001 and as the same may hereafter be amended
from time to time, the "CREDIT AGREEMENT") among ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION
(the "COMPANY"), the BANKS party thereto (the "BANKS") and XXXXXX GUARANTY TRUST
COMPANY OF NEW YORK, as Administrative Agent (the "ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT") and as
Collateral Agent (the "COLLATERAL AGENT").
The parties hereto agree as follows:
SECTION 1. Defined Terms; References. Unless otherwise specifically
defined herein, each term used herein which is defined in the Credit Agreement
has the meaning assigned to such term in the Credit Agreement. Each reference to
"hereof", "hereunder", "herein" and "hereby" and each other similar reference
and each reference to "this Agreement" and each other similar reference
contained in the Credit Agreement shall, after this Amendment becomes effective,
refer to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
SECTION 2. Amendment of Negative Pledge. (a) Section 5.12(s) of the
Credit Agreement is amended by adding "(i)" immediately after the words "of MDA"
and adding the following words at the end thereof:
"or (ii) pursuant to Section 7(c) of the letter agreement dated April
12, 2001 between MDH and the "Purchasers" named therein."
SECTION 3. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.
SECTION 4. Counterparts, Effectiveness. This Amendment may be signed in
any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, with the same
effect as if the signatures thereto and hereto were upon the same instrument.
This Amendment shall become effective as of the date hereof on the date when the
following conditions are met:
(a) the Administrative Agent shall have received from each
of the Company and the Required Banks a counterpart hereof signed by
such
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party or facsimile or other written confirmation (in form satisfactory
to the Administrative Agent) that such party has signed a counterpart
hereof; and
(b) the Administrative Agent shall have received payment in
full of all fees and expenses payable by the Company in connection with
this Amendment pursuant to Section 10.03 of the Credit Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
duly executed as of the date first above written.
ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION
By
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Name:
Title:
XXXXXX GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK
By
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Name:
Title:
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
By
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Name:
Title:
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
By
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Name:
Title:
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FIRST UNION COMMERCIAL CORPORATION
By
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Name:
Title:
DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK
AND/OR CAYMAN ISLAND BRANCHES
By
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Name:
Title:
By
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Name:
Title:
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By
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Name:
Title:
BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI TRUST COMPANY
By
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Name:
Title:
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WACHOVIA BANK, N.A.
By
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Name:
Title:
CHEVY CHASE BANK
By
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Name:
Title:
XXXXXX GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK, as Administrative Agent and
as Collateral Agent
By
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Name:
Title:
Acknowledged by:
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By
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Name:
Title:
ORBITAL SPACE SYSTEMS, INC.
By
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Name:
Title:
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ORBITAL COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS, INC.
By
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Name:
Title:
ORBITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By
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Name:
Title:
ORBITAL SERVICES CORPORATION
By
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Name:
Title:
ORBITAL NAVIGATION CORPORATION
By
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Name:
Title:
ORBLINK LLC
By
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Name:
Title:
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