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Exhibit 10 (k)
AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT
AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT
NO. 9 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of April
25, 2007, amends and supplements the Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement dated as of April 14, 2000, as amended to date (as so
amended, the “Credit Agreement”), among Ladish Co.,
Inc., a Wisconsin corporation (the “Company”), the
financial institutions party thereto (the “Lenders”)
and U.S. Bank National Association (formerly Firstar Bank, National
Association), as agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the
“Agent”).
RECITAL
The Company,
the Lenders and the Agent desire to amend the Credit Agreement as
provided below.
AGREEMENTS
In
consideration of the promises and agreements contained in the
Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, the Company, the Lenders and
the Agent agree as follows:
1.
Definitions and References . Capitalized terms not defined
herein have the meanings assigned in the Credit Agreement. Upon the
satisfaction of the conditions set forth in section 3 below, all
references to the Credit Agreement contained in the Loan Documents
mean the Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment No. 9 to
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (“Amendment No.
9”). This Amendment No. 9 is a Loan Document.
2.
Amendment to Credit Agreement . The defined term
“Revolving Note Maturity Date” in section 1 of the
Credit Agreement is amended by deleting the date “April 27,
2007” therein and inserting “April 25, 2008”
in its place.
3.
Closing Conditions . This Amendment No. 9 shall be come
effective upon its execution and delivery by the parties hereto and
receipt by the Agent of:
(a)
Secretary’s Certificate . A certificate of the
Secretary of the Company
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