HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="Microsoft FrontPage 4.0"> <TITLE>LOAN AGREEMENT</TITLE> <META NAME="Original File" CONTENT="\\FS1\ESTATE\DMS\SDB\0117655.WP"> <META NAME="Converted State" CONTENT="True"> <META NAME="Converted Date"...Loan Agreement • July 16th, 2001 • Arrow International Inc • Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus • Pennsylvania
</U><P>THIS LOAN AGREEMENT made and entered into April 12, 2001 by and among FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK, a national banking association, FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK, LONDON BRANCH, a national banking association acting through its London Branch, ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Pennsylvania corporation, ARROW MEDICAL PRODUCTS, LTD, a Pennsylvania corporation authorized to engage in business in Canada, ARROW DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Germany, ARROW IBERIA, S.A., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Spain, ARROW INTERNACIONAL DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Mexico, ARROW HELLAS COMMERCIAL A. E., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Greece, ARROW HOLLAND MEDICAL PRODUCTS B.V., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Holland, and ARROW INTERNATIONAL CR, A.S., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Czech Republic.</P>
