Exhibit 10.15
Admission of Partner/Amendment of Partnership Agreement
ADMISSION OF PARTNER/AMENDMENT TO PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
This Admission of Partner/Amendment to Partnership Agreement
("Agreement") is made this 14th day of October, 1998, by and between ICC
Desiccant Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("I Partner"), Wilshap
Investments, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Wilshap"), Xxxxxxxxx
XX, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("E Partner"), and Fresh Air Solutions, L.P., a
Pennsylvania limited partnership ("FAS").
BACKGROUND
I Partner is the sole general partner of FAS with a 1% general
partnership interest and a limited partner of FAS with a 89% limited partnership
interest therein. E Partner is a limited partner with a 10% limited partnership
interest in FAS.
I Partner and Wilshap are parties to that certain Purchase and
Sale Agreement Relating to Partnership Interests in Fresh Air Solutions, L.P.
(the "Purchase and Sale Agreement") of even date herewith. Unless otherwise
defined, capitalized terms used herein shall have the meaning ascribed to
them in the Purchase and Sale Agreement.
Pursuant to the Purchase and Sale Agreement, I Partner has
agreed to sell, transfer and convey to Wilshap certain of its Partnership
Interests in FAS, consisting of a 1% general partnership interest and a 56.6%
limited partnership interest in FAS, and Wilshap has agreed to assume all of the
rights and obligations arising in connection with such Partnership Interests.
To effectuate the terms of the Purchase and Sale Agreement and
in connection with the execution and delivery of the Assignment and Assumption
of FAS Partnership Interest Agreement of even date herewith by and between I
Partner and Wilshap, Wilshap desires to be admitted, and the parties desire to
admit Wilshap, as the sole general partner and as a limited partner of FAS, all
as more fully set forth in this Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the
receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, and intending to be
legally bound, the parties hereby agree as follows:
Admission of Partner. Wilshap is hereby (i) admitted to FAS as a Substituted
General Partner (as such term is defined in the Fresh Air Solutions, L.P.
Limited Partnership Agreement dated February 27, 1998 (the "Partnership
Agreement")) to replace I Partner as the sole general partner of FAS with a 1%
general partnership interest in FAS, and (ii) admitted to FAS as a Limited
Partner of FAS with a 56.6% limited partnership interest therein, in each case
subject to the terms and conditions of the Partnership Agreement.
Acceptance. Wilshap hereby acknowledges, adopts and agrees to be bound by all of
the terms, conditions and covenants of the Partnership Agreement both (i) as a
Substituted General Partner to replace I Partner as the sole general partner of
FAS with a 1% general partnership interest therein, and (ii) as a Limited
Partner of FAS with a 56.6% limited partnership interest therein.
Amendment to Partnership Agreement. The parties hereby amend the Partnership
Agreement as follows:
Exhibit 1 of the Partnership Agreement is hereby amended and restated
as follows: Schedule of Partners:
General Partner Number of Units
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Wilshap Investments, LLC 1.0
Limited Partners
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Wilshap Investments, LLC 56.6
ICC Desiccant Technologies, Inc. 32.4
Xxxxxxxxx XX, Inc. 10.0
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Total 100.0
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All references to the "General Partner" shall refer solely and
exclusively to Wilshap Investments, LLC. All references to "Limited Partners"
shall refer to ICC Desiccant Technologies, Inc., Wilshap Investments, LLC, and
Xxxxxxxxx XX, Inc.
Article IX of the Partnership Agreement is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
In all other respects, the Partnership Agreement shall be and is hereby
ratified, confirmed and approved, the same to continue in full force and effect,
except as modified herein. Amendment to Certificate of Limited Partnership.
Wilshap shall promptly cause an amendment to the Certificate of Limited
Partnership of FAS reflecting the admission of Wilshap as the sole general
partner of FAS to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as required under the Pennsylvania Revised Uniform
Limited Partnership Act, as amended.
Timing and Effect. The Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that
Wilshap's admission as a general partner and as a limited partner of FAS
pursuant to this Agreement is being effected immediately upon giving effect to
the Transaction contemplated by the Purchase and Sale Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party has executed this Admission of
Partner/Amendment to Partnership Agreement as of the day and year first above
written.
ICC DESICCANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: _____________________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Executive Vice President
WILSHAP INVESTMENTS, LLC
By: _____________________________________
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
President
FRESH AIR SOLUTIONS, L.P.,
By: ICC DESICCANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
Withdrawing General Partner
By: _____________________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Executive Vice President
By: WILSHAP INVESTMENTS, LLC,
Substituted General Partner
By: _____________________________________
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
President
XXXXXXXXX XX, INC.
By: _____________________________________
Name:
Title: