SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
Exhibit 10.3.20
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”) dated as of 5 November 2009,
among XXXXXXXX GROUP ISSUER (LUXEMBOURG) S.A., a private limited liability company (société
à responsabilité limitée) organised under the laws of Luxembourg, having its registered
office at 6C, Parc d’Activités Syrdall, L-5365 Munsbach, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, under
pending registration with the Luxembourg Register of Commerce and Companies (the “New
Subordinated Guarantor”), BEVERAGE PACKAGING HOLDINGS (LUXEMBOURG) II S.A. (or its
successor), a Luxembourg public limited liability company (société anonyme), having its
registered office at 6, Parc d’Activités Syrdall, X-0000 Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx-Xxxxx xx
Xxxxxxxxxx, registered with the Luxembourg register of commerce and companies under
the number B129.914 (the “Issuer”) and The Bank of New York, as trustee under the indenture
referred to below (the “Trustee”).
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS the Issuer has heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee an indenture
(as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified, the “Indenture”) dated as of June 29,
2007, providing for the issuance of the Issuer’s 91/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2017
(the “Securities”), initially in the aggregate principal amount of €420,000,000;
WHEREAS Section 4.11 of the Indenture provides that under certain circumstances the
Issuer is required to cause the New Subordinated Guarantor to execute and deliver to the
Trustee a supplemental indenture pursuant to which the New Subordinated Guarantor shall
unconditionally guarantee all the Issuer’s Obligations under the Securities and the
Indenture pursuant to a Subordinated Guarantee on the terms and conditions set forth
herein; and
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Indenture, the Trustee and the Issuer are
authorized to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the New Subordinated Guarantor,
the Issuer and the Trustee mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of
the holders of the Securities as follows:
1. Defined Terms. As used in this Supplemental Indenture, terms defined in
the Indenture or in the preamble or recital hereto are used herein as therein defined,
except that the term “Holders” in this Supplemental Indenture shall refer to the term
“Holders” as defined in the Indenture and the Trustee acting on behalf of and for the
benefit of such Holders. The words “herein,” “hereof”
and “hereby” and other words of similar import used in this Supplemental Indenture
refer to this Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular section hereof.
2. Agreement to Guarantee. The New Subordinated Guarantor hereby agrees,
jointly and severally with all existing Subordinated Guarantors (if any), to
unconditionally guarantee the Issuer’s Obligations under the Securities and the Indenture
on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in Article X and Article XI of the
Indenture and to be bound by all other applicable provisions of the Indenture and the
Securities and to perform all of the obligations and agreements of a Subordinated Guarantor
under the Indenture (the “Guarantee”).
3. Limitation on Guarantee. Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Supplemental Indenture, the Guarantee granted by the New Subordinated Guarantor shall be
limited so that the maximum amount payable by the New Subordinated Guarantor under its
guarantee obligation shall at no time exceed the Maximum Amount.
“Maximum Amount” shall mean, in respect of the New Subordinated Guarantor the
aggregate amount of any intercompany loans (or other financial support in any form) made
available to New Subordinated Guarantor (and/or any of its direct or indirect Subsidiaries)
by the Issuer with funds deriving directly or indirectly from any proceeds of the
Securities (whether or not outstanding at that time).
The obligations and liabilities of the New Subordinated Guarantor under this guarantee
shall not include any obligation which, if incurred, would constitute a misuse of corporate
assets as defined under Article 171-1 of the Luxembourg Company Act of 10 August
1915 or a breach of managers’ duties and/or mismanagement.
4. Notices. All notices or other communications to the New Subordinated
Guarantor shall be given as provided in Section 13.02 of the Indenture.
5. Ratification of Indenture; Supplemental Indentures Part of Indenture.
Except as expressly amended hereby, the Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed
and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect.
This Supplemental Indenture shall form a part of the Indenture for all purposes, and every
holder of Securities heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall be bound
hereby.
6. Governing Law. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND
CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE
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WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT REGARD TO PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF
LAW.
7. Trustee Makes No Representation. The Trustee shall not be responsible in
any manner whatsoever for or in respect of the recitals contained herein, all of which
recitals are made solely by the Issuer and the New Subordinated Guarantor. Furthermore,
the Trustee makes no representation as to the validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental
Indenture.
8. Counterparts. The parties may sign any number of copies of this
Supplemental Indenture. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together
represent the same agreement.
9. Effect of Headings. The Section headings herein are for convenience only
and shall not effect the construction thereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture to be
duly executed as of the date first above written.
XXXXXXXX GROUP ISSUER (LUXEMBOURG) S.A, |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxx | |||
Title: | ||||
THE BANK OF NEW YORK, as Trustee, |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxxxx Xxx | |||
Title: | Senior Associate | |||
BEVERAGE PACKAGING HOLDINGS (LUXEMBOURG) II S.A., |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |||
Title: | ||||
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