MASTER LOAN AGREEMENT by and among REG NEWTON, LLC, An Iowa limited liability company and AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA dated as of March 8, 2010Master Loan Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals • Minnesota
THIS MASTER LOAN AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of March 8, 2010, between AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA (the “Lender”) and REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (the “Borrower”).
SECURITY AGREEMENTSecurity Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals
CORPORATE GUARANTY (Revolving Line of Credit Loan)Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • May 24th, 2010 • Industrial organic chemicals
In consideration of and in order to induce AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA, a United States instrumentality, with its main banking house located in Mankato, Minnesota (the “Lender”), to extend financial accommodations to REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (the “Borrower”), pursuant to that certain Master Loan Agreement and Second Supplement to Master Loan Agreement of even date herewith by and between the Lender and the Borrower (collectively, the “Credit Agreement”), the undersigned (the “Guarantor”), hereby:
ENVIRONMENTAL INDEMNITY AGREEMENTEnvironmental Indemnity Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals • Minnesota
THIS ENVIRONMENTAL INDEMNITY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered into as of the 8th day of March 2010 by and among REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company whose address is c/o Renewable Energy Group, Inc., 416 S. Bell Ave., P.O. Box 888, Ames, Iowa 50010 (the “Borrower”) and AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA, a United States instrumentality, (the “Lender”). The parties hereto enter into this Agreement with reference to the following facts:
TERM NOTETerm Note • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals
SUBORDINATION AND WAIVER AGREEMENTSubordination and Waiver Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals • Minnesota
THIS SUBORDINATION AND WAIVER AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of March 8, 2010, is between AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA, a United States instrumentality (the “Lender”), REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (the “Borrower”), REG MARKETING & LOGISTICS GROUP, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (“REG Marketing”), REG SERVICES GROUP, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (“REG Services”).
REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT NOTERenewable Energy Group, Inc. • May 24th, 2010 • Industrial organic chemicals
FIRST SUPPLEMENT TO THE MASTER LOAN AGREEMENT (TERM LOAN)Master Loan Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals
THIS FIRST SUPPLEMENT TO THE MASTER LOAN AGREEMENT (this “First Supplement”), dated as of March 8, 2010, is between AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA (the “Lender”) and REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (the “Borrower”), and supplements that certain Master Loan Agreement, of even date herewith, between the Lender and the Borrower (as the same may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or restated from time to time, the “MLA”).
CORPORATE GUARANTY (Term Loan)Corporate Guaranty • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals
In consideration of and in order to induce AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA, a United States instrumentality, with its main banking house located in Mankato, Minnesota (the “Lender”), to extend financial accommodations to REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (the “Borrower”), pursuant to that certain Master Loan Agreement and First Supplement to Master Loan Agreement of even date herewith by and between the Lender and the Borrower (collectively, the “Credit Agreement”), the undersigned (the “Guarantor”), hereby:
SECOND SUPPLEMENT TO THE MASTER LOAN AGREEMENT (REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT LOAN)Master Loan Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals
THIS SECOND SUPPLEMENT TO THE MASTER LOAN AGREEMENT (this “Second Supplement”), dated as of March 8, 2010, is between AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, PCA (the “Lender”) and REG NEWTON, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company (the “Borrower”), and supplements and incorporates all of the provisions of that certain Master Loan Agreement, dated as of even date herewith, between the Lender and the Borrower (as the same may be amended, modified, supplemented, extended or restated from time to time, the “MLA”).
THIRD AMENDMENT TO LOAN AGREEMENTLoan Agreement • May 24th, 2010 • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. • Industrial organic chemicals • Missouri
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO LOAN AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is executed as of the 26th day of February, 2010 (the “Effective Date”), by and between FIFTH THIRD BANK, an Ohio banking corporation, successor by merger with FIFTH THIRD BANK, a Michigan banking corporation (“Lender”), having an address at 8000 Maryland Avenue, Suite 1400, St. Louis, Missouri 63105, and BLACKHAWK BIOFUELS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Borrower”), with its office at 22 Chicago Avenue, Freeport, Illinois 61032-4230.
