THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND
RESTATED LOAN AGREEMENT
THIS THIRD
AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AGREEMENT is made and
entered into as of September 2, 2008 (“ Amendment
”) by and among PDG Environmental, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (“Parent”), Project Development Group,
Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation (“Project”),
Enviro-Tech Abatement Services, Co., a North Carolina corporation
(“Enviro-Tech”), and PDG, Inc., a Pennsylvania
corporation (“PDG”), (Parent, Project, Enviro-Tech and
PDG collectively, the “Initial Borrowers”), Flagship
Restoration, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Flagship”),
and Servestec, Inc., a Florida corporation (Initial Borrowers,
Flagship and Servestec, collectively, the “ Borrowers
”) and The Huntington National Bank, successor in interest to
Sky Bank (“ Bank ”).
WHEREAS,
the Bank has provided certain loans to Borrowers pursuant to the
terms of a an Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of
June 9, 2006, as amended by a Waiver and First Amendment to
Amended and Restated Loan Agreement dated as of May 15, 2007,
and Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Loan Agreement dated
as of July 31, 2007 between the Borrowers and the Bank
(together with all prior and future amendments, extensions,
modifications and restatements thereof, the “ Credit
Agreement ”); and
WHEREAS,
the loans made in accordance with the Credit Agreement (“
Loans ”) are evidenced by (i) the Facility A Note in
the original principal amount of $400,000, (ii) the Facility D
Note in the maximum aggregate amount of $15,000,000, and
(iii) the Facility F Loans in the original principal amount of
$400,000 executed by Borrowers in favor of the Bank; and
WHEREAS,
the indebtedness and obligations evidenced by the Notes are secured
by, among other things, Borrowers’ accounts, accounts
receivable, the proceeds and products of the foregoing, and all
other property identified in the Security Agreements executed by
Borrowers in favor of the Bank (together with all prior and future
amendments, extensions, modifications and restatements thereof,
collectively the “ Security Agreements ”) and
Borrowers’ real property and all other property identified in
the Open-End Mortgage and Security Agreement executed by Project in
favor of the Bank (together with all prior and future amendments,
extensions, modifications and restatements thereof, collectively,
the “Mortgage”); and
WHEREAS,
the Credit Agreement, the Notes, the Security Agreements, the
Mortgage and this Amendment, and any and all other documents,
agreements, and instruments entered into in connection with any of
the foregoing are collectively referred to as the “ Loan
Documents ”; and
WHEREAS,
the Borrowers have requested the Bank to amend certain provisions
of the Loan Documents, including the Facility D Expiry Date, as
defined in the Credit Agreement; and
WHEREAS,
the Bank is willing to amend certain provisions of the Loan
Documents subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this
Amendment; and
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NOW
THEREFORE, the parties hereto for good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, covenant and agree
as follows:
1.
Affirmation of Recitals . The recitals set forth above are true and
correct and incorporated herein by reference.
2.
Definitions . All
capitalized terms used herein, but not otherwise defined, shall
have the meaning ascribed to such terms in the Loan
Documents.
3.
Amendments to Certain Definitions in Section 1.01 of the
Credit Agreement . Effective from and after the date hereof, the
following provisions of Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement
shall be amended as follows:
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(i)
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The
following defined term “Bonded Receivables” shall be
inserted into Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement in the
appropriate alphabetical order:
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“Bonded Receivables”
shall mean any accounts receivable arising from any work, jobs or
projects for which a payment and/or performance bond has been
issued or is otherwise subject to surety bonds.
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(ii)
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The
following defined term “Borrowing Base Reduction Event”
shall be inserted into Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement in
the appropriate alphabetical order:
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“Borrowing Base Reduction
Event” shall mean any period during which 25% or more of the
accounts receivable are more than one hundred twenty
(120) days from the date of the invoice therefor.
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(iii)
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The
defined term “Facility D Expiry Date” shall mean
June 30, 2010.
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(iv)
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The
following defined term “Facility D Loan Amount” shall
be inserted into Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement in
appropriate alphabetical order:
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“Facility D Loan Amount”
shall mean:
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(a)
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For
the period commencing on the Third Amendment Date through and
including May 30, 2009, the Facility D Loan Amount shall be an
amount not to exceed $15,000,000;
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(b)
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For
the period commencing May 31, 2009 and continuing through
November 29, 2009, the Facility D Loan Amount shall be an
amount not to exceed $14,500,000; and
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(c)
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For
the period commencing November 30, 2009 and continuing through
the Facility D Expiry Date, the Facility D Loan Amount shall be an
amount not to exceed $14,000,000.
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(v)
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The
following defined term “Maximum Bonded Receivables”
shall be inserted into Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement in
appropriate alphabetical order:
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“Maximum Bonded Receivables
shall mean:
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(a)
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For
the period commencing on the Third Amendment Date through and
including May 30, 2009, the Maximum Bonded Receivables shall
be one hundred percent (100%) of Bonded Receivables for such
period;
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(b)
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On
May 31, 2009, the Maximum Bonded Receivables shall be not more
than ninety percent (90%) of Bonded Receivables; and
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(c)
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On
June 30, 2009 and on the last day of each successive calendar
month thereafter, the Maximum Bonded Receivables shall be reduced
by ten percent (10%) from the amount of Maximum Bonded Receivables
permitted for the preceding calendar month.
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(v) Subsection
(b) of the definition of “Qualified Accounts” in
Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and
restated as follows:
“(b)
The account arose from the performance of services or an outright
sale of goods by such Borrower in the ordinary course of such
Borrower’s business and such goods have been shipped, or
services provided, to the account debtor and such Borrower has
possession of, or has delivered to Bank, in the case of goods,
shipping and delivery receipts evidencing such shipment. For the
avoidance of doubt, in no event shall billings for work not yet
performed in full by such Borrower nor any amount of retention or
retainage more than sixty (60) days from the invoice date
thereof, be considered a “Qualified
Account.”
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(vi)
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Subsection (c) of the
definition of “Qualified Accounts” in Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated as
follows:
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“(c)
The account is not subject to any prior assignment, claim, lien, or
security interest, and such Borrower will not make any further
assignment of the account or create any further security interest
in the account, nor permit its rights in the account to be reached
by attachment, levy, garnishment or other judicial process;
provided, however, that Qualified Accounts may include Bonded
Receivables; provided further, however, that in no event shall
Bonded Receivables at any time exceed the then Maximum Bonded
Receivables.”
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(vii)
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Subsection (g) of the
definition of “Qualified Accounts” in Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated as
follows:
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“(g)
The account does not arise with respect to any one project of an
account debtor from which more than 15% of accounts are more than
ninety (90) days from the due date thereof or one hundred
twenty (120) days from the date of the invoice therefor;
provided, however, that in the event that Borrowers provide
evidence acceptable to the Bank, in its sole discretion, that any
accounts that would have otherwise been ineligible as Qualified
Accounts based on the immediately preceding Accounts Aging Report
(as defined in Section 5.01(e) of this Agreement) have been
paid prior to the date of the Borrowing Base Certificate
(“Subsequently Paid Accounts”), then such Subsequently
Paid Accounts may be included in such
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Borrowing Base
Certificate as Qualified Accounts, subject to the other terms and
conditions of this Agreement.”
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(viii)
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The
following defined term “Third Amendment Date” shall be
inserted into Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement in
appropriate alphabetical order:
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“Third
Amendment Date” shall mean September 2,
2008.”
4.
Amendment to Section 2.02(c) of the Credit
Agreement .
Section 2.02(c) entitled “Borrowing Base” is
hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
“(c)
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the maximum
borrowing availability under this Agreement applicable to the
Facility D Loans shall be equal to the lesser of
(i) the Facility D Loan Amount then in effect or
(ii) eighty percent (80%) of the aggregate gross amount of
Qualified Accounts (the lesser of the amounts described in clauses
(i) and (ii) of this sentence is sometimes referred to in
this Agreement as the “Borrowing Base”): provided,
however that in no event shall the Borrowing Base exceed sixty
percent (60%) of Borrowers’ total accounts receivable at any
time that a Borrowing Base Reduction Event is in
effect.”
5.
Amendment to Section 2.05(b) of the Credit
Agreement .
Section 2.05(b) entitled “Interest on Facilities D and
F” shall be amended and restated as follows:
“(b)
Interest on Facilities D and F . The aggregate outstanding
principal balance of the Facility D Loan, (i) for the period
commencing on the Third Amendment Date and continuing through and
including June 29, 2009, shall bear interest at the rate per
annum equal to the Prime Rate plus one and one-half percent (1.5%),
and (ii) for the period commencing June 30, 2009 and
continuing through and including the Facility D Expiry Date, shall
bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the Prime Rate plus two
percent (2%). The aggregate outstanding principal balance of the
Facility F Loans shall bear interest at a rate per annum equal to
seven and twenty-five hundredths percent (7.25%)”
6.
Amendment to Section 2.08 of the Credit
Agreement .
Section 2.08 of the Credit Agreement shall be amended and
restated as follows:
“Borrowers
shall pay to Bank a commitment fee for Facility D payable in
advance on the Third Amendment Date of $75,000 (the
“Commitment Fee”). On June 30, 2009 and on each
June 30 thereafter but excluding the Facility D Expiry Date,
Borrowers shall pay the Bank a commitment fee in advance in the
amount of 1% of the Facility D Loan Amount.”
7.
Amendment to Section 2.14 of the Credit
Agreement .
Section 2.14 entitled “Interest Rate Incentive
Pricing” shall be amended and restated as follows:
“Section 2.14
Interest Rate Incentive Pricing . Provided no Event of
Default exists, if, based on the 10-Q filed by Parent with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, the Debt Service Coverage Ratio
at the end of each fiscal quarter beginning with the fiscal quarter
ended October 31, 2008 is equal to or greater than 1.5 to 1.0,
then, during the subsequent fiscal
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quarter (and
only the subsequent fiscal quarter unless the foregoing condition
is satisfied again), interest rate applicable to the Facility D
Loans shall be reduced by one-half of one percent (.5%); provided,
however, in no event shall the interest rate applicable to the
Facility D Loans be less than the Prime Rate plus one percent (1%)
per annum.”
8.
Amendment to Section 5.01 of the Credit
Agreement .
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(i)
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Effective from and after the date
hereof, Section 5.01(e) of the Credit Agreement entitled
“Borrowing Base Certificates and Other Reports” shall
be amended and restated as follows:
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“(e)
Borrowing Base Certificates and Other Reports . Borrowers
shall furnish to Bank a Borrowing Base Certificate within fifteen
(15) days after the end of each calendar month. In addition,
within fifteen (15) days after the end of each calendar month,
Borrowers will deliver to Bank a schedule of all of their accounts
receivable, identifying all accounts, and the aging thereof by open
invoice for each project of each Borrower (the “Accounts
Aging Report”), and the aging thereof by open invoice for
each customer of each Borrower, and such other reports concerning
the accounts receivable as Bank shall require, all certified as to
accuracy by the President or any Vice President of Parent and all
in such form as Bank shall require. Borrowers shall also promptly
provide Bank with all information requested by Bank with respect to
any account debtor. In addition, within thirty (30) days after
the end of each calendar month, Borrowers shall provide Bank with a
schedule of accounts payable and monthly back-log reports and
monthly job status reports, including an explanation of any
significant variances, all certified as to accuracy by the
appropriate officer of Parent and all in such form as Bank shall
require.”
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(ii)
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The
following language shall be inserted as Section 5.01(k) of the
Credit Agreement:
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“(k)
Redemption Pro Formas and Compliance
Certificates:
On
or before April 30, 2009, Parent shall deliver to Bank a pro
forma calculating the redemption payment to be made on
June 30, 2009 on account of the Series C Preferred Stock
or any other capital stock of Parent, together with a compliance
certificate executed by the President or any Vice President of
Borrowers, stating that no Event of Default or Potential Default
exists or will exist after the making of the projected redemption
payment, and that the Borrowers ar
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