EXHIBIT AEmployee Stock Ownership And • July 25th, 2001 • Triquint Semiconductor Inc • Semiconductors & related devices
This 2000 MODIFIED ESOP LOAN AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made and entered into on December 14, 2000 in Apopka, Orange County, Florida between SAWTEK INC., a Florida corporation (the "Company") and HSBC BANK, as successor trustee (the "Trustee") of the SAWTEK INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP AND 401(k) PLAN AND TRUST (the "KSOP" and the "Trust") (formerly known as the Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust for Employees of Sawtek Inc. (the "ESOP")).
