Exhibit 10.1
FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT
AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT
AGREEMENT dated as of October 15, 2009 (the “
Amendment ”) is entered into among Insituform
Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “
Borrower ”), the Guarantors, the Lenders party hereto
and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent. All
capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein
shall have the meanings given to such terms in the Credit Agreement
(as defined below).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the
Guarantors, the Lenders and Bank of America, N.A., as
Administrative Agent entered into that certain Credit Agreement
dated as of March 31, 2009 (as amended and modified from time to
time, the “ Credit Agreement ”);
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested that the
Lenders amend the Credit Agreement as set forth below;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of
the premises and the mutual covenants contained herein, and for
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
1.
Amendments . The Credit Agreement is hereby
amended as follows:
(a)
Section 1.01 . The following definitions of
“ Canadian Acquisition ”, and “
Canadian Subsidiary ” are hereby added to Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement in the appropriate alphabetical
order:
“ Canadian Acquisition ”
means the Acquisition by the Canadian Subsidiary of the operating
assets of the Camrose, Alberta operation of Garneau Inc. for a
purchase price not to exceed 12,350,000 Canadian
Dollars.
“ Canadian Subsidiary ” means
Bayou Perma-Pipe Canada, Ltd.
(b)
Section 8.02 . The “.” at the end of
clause (i) in Section 8.02 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
replaced with “; and” and the following new clause (j)
is hereby added immediately following clause (i) to read as
follows:
(j) the
Canadian Acquisition.
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Section
8.03. Section 8.03(e) of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended to read as follows:
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(e) Priority Debt in an
aggregate principal amount not to exceed the lesser of (i)
$20,000,000 at any time outstanding and (ii) the amount of Priority
Debt permitted by the Note Purchase Agreement;
2.
Conditions Precedent
. This Amendment shall be effective upon satisfaction of
the following conditions precedent:
(a) The
Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this
Amendment executed by the Borrower, the Guarantors, the Required
Lenders and the Administrative Agent.
(b) The
Administrative Agent shall have received a certified copy of the
executed asset purchase agreement for the Canadian Acquisition in
form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Administrative
Agent.
(c) The
Administrative Agent shall have received (i) for the account of
each Lender executing this Amendment on or before 12 noon (CST),
October 15, 2009, a fee of 0.10% on the amount of such
Lender’s outstanding Term Loan and Commitment and (ii) any
other reasonable fees and expenses owing to the Administrative
Agent, the Lenders or BAS.
(a) The Credit
Agreement and the obligations of the Loan Parties thereunder and
under the other Loan Documents, are hereby ratified and confirmed
and shall remain in full force and effect according to their
terms.
(b) Each
Guarantor (a) acknowledges and consents to all of the terms
and conditions of this Amendment, (b) affirms all of its
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