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REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT Dated December 17, 2004 between AVENTINE RENEWABLE ENERGY HOLDINGS, INC. THE GUARANTORS NAMED HEREIN and MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.

Registration Rights Agreement • March 30th, 2006 • Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc • New York

• Contract Type
  Registration Rights Agreement
• Filed
  March 30th, 2006
• Company
  Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc
• Jurisdiction
  New York

This Agreement is made pursuant to the Placement Agreement dated December 10, 2004, between the Company, the Guarantors and the Placement Agents (the “ Placement Agreement”), which provides for the sale by the Company to the Placement Agents of an aggregate of $160,000,000 principal amount of the Company’s Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2011 (the “Securities”) to be jointly and severally guaranteed by the Guarantors. In order to induce the Placement Agents to enter into the Placement Agreement, the Company and the Guarantors have agreed to provide to the Placement Agents and their direct and indirect transferees the registration rights set forth in this Agreement. The execution of this Agreement is a condition to the closing under the Placement Agreement.

REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT Dated August 11, 2003 between KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC. and THE GUARANTORS NAMED HEREIN MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON LLC GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

Registration Rights Agreement • September 29th, 2003 • Kinetic Concepts Inc /Tx/ • Miscellaneous furniture & fixtures • New York

• Contract Type
  Registration Rights Agreement
• Filed
  September 29th, 2003
• Company
  Kinetic Concepts Inc /Tx/
• Industry
  Miscellaneous furniture & fixtures
• Jurisdiction
  New York

THIS REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into August 11, 2003, by and among Kinetic Concepts, Inc., a Texas corporation (the “Company”), the companies named in Schedule A hereto as guarantors (the “Guarantors”) and MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED, CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON LLC, GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC., SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. and WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC (the “Placement Agents”).