Anchor Glass Container
Corporation
Debtor-in-Possession
Note
This Term
Sheet, together with the Term Notes issued by the Debtor to the
Note Purchasers, substantially in the form annexed hereto as
Exhibit A (collectively, the “Notes”), and the
Interim Order approved by the Bankruptcy Court, provides for the
terms and conditions agreed to by the Debtor and the Note
Purchasers with respect to the Facility (as such capitalized terms
are hereinafter defined).
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Anchor Glass
Container Corporation (the “Debtor”).
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Those holders
(the “Holders”) of the 11% Senior Secured Notes due
2013 (the “Senior Secured Notes”) identified on the
signature pages hereto.
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Wells Fargo
Bank, N.A.
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Advances made
available to the Debtor by the Note Purchasers in an aggregate
principal amount of $15,000,000 (the “Facility”). All
amounts outstanding and any other obligations of the Debtor under
the Facility shall become due and payable on the Maturity
Date.
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The Debtor also
hereby agrees that it shall, assuming satisfactory
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completion by
the Note Purchasers of appropriate due diligence and appropriate
documentation, enter into an agreement with certain holders of the
Senior Secured Notes who agree to become note purchasers thereunder
to issue an additional $125,000,000 within twenty days hereof on
substantially the same terms and conditions to be agreed to by such
holders, subject to Bankruptcy Court approval, as well as such
additional terms and conditions to be provided in appropriate note
purchase documentation which shall be used to pay all obligations
to the Holders under this Facility, retire in full the Wachovia DIP
facility, and retire in full the Madeline facility.
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The Debtors and
Wachovia (or any other interim DIP lender) shall agree to the term
sheet for the Facility by no later than August 10,
2005.
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Proceeds of the
notes issued under the Facility will be used to pay for the
post-petition operating expenses of the Debtor in accordance with
the Budget and other costs and expenses of administration of the
Chapter 11 case concerning the Debtor (the
“Case”), which has been commenced in the United States
Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida (the
“Bankruptcy Court”). Expenses not on the Budget require
approval of the Note Purchasers as follows: After $5 million
of the Note proceeds has been used, in the event a weekly variance
of net cash flows exceeds negative $500,000 then the Debtor shall
require Note Purchasers consent for further variances. If positive
variance, net positive can roll forward to next week.
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Debtor agrees
to twice weekly cash forecast/business update calls with the Note
Purchasers.
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The
Debtor’s use of the proceeds shall be in compliance with a
budget which shall be agreed upon by the Debtor and the Note
Purchasers.
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The Facility
shall close upon the first date practicable following the entry of
an interim order by the Bankruptcy Court approving the Facility on
terms and conditions satisfactory to the relevant Holders in their
sole discretion (the “Interim Order”), which is
anticipated to be on or prior to August 10, 2005.
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The earliest of
(i) forty-five (45) days from the Closing Date or
(ii) the date on which an Event of Default (as defined below)
occurs. All amounts outstanding and any other obligations of the
Debtor under the Facility shall be due and payable in full in cash
on the Maturity Date.
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A fee equal to
100 bps if the Facility is refinanced with a replacement debtor in
possession financing before maturity (unless such replacement
debtor in possession financing is the $125,000,000 Facility
contemplated above).
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The Facility
will bear cash interest at a rate equal to the rate applicable to a
LIBOR interest period of 3 month on the Closing Date (as
determined by the Administrative Agent on such date in accordance
with applicable conventions in the Eurodollar lending market) plus
700 bps, payable on the Maturity Date.
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During the
continuance of an Event of Default, the Facility will bear cash
interest at an additional 200 bps per annum.
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A commitment
fee to the Note Purchasers equal to 100 bps of the principal amount
of the Facility will be earned and due and payable to the Note
Purchasers upon entry of the Interim Order.
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All fees, terms
and conditions applicable to appointment and duties of the
Administrative Agent with respect to the Facility shall be
reasonably acceptable to the Note Purchasers.
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The Debtor
shall pay in the ordinary course, without further Court order, all
(i) reasonable out of pocket costs and expenses of the
Administrative Agent (including all reasonable fees, expenses and
disbursements of outside counsel and consultants) in connection
with the preparation, execution and delivery of the note purchase
documentation and the funding of the Facility, the administration
of the Facility and any amendment or waiver of any provision of the
note purchase documentation, (ii) reasonable out of pocket
costs and expenses of the Note Purchasers (including reasonable
fees, expenses and disbursements of counsel) in connection with the
enforcement or protection of any of their rights and remedies under
the note purchase documentation and (iii) all reasonable fees
and expenses of the Note Purchasers’ professionals in
connection with the Case. The Note Purchasers shall provide a
summary of those fees and expenses to the Debtor, any duly
appointed official committee, the office of the U.S. Trustee and,
in the event of an objection within five days of receipt, such
objection
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shall be heard
by the Bankruptcy Court.
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All amounts
owing by the Debtor under the Facility in respect thereof at all
times will constitute allowed super-priority administrative expense
claims in the Case having priority over all administrative expenses
of the kind specified in sections 503(b) and 507(b) of the
Bankruptcy Code, subject only to the Carve-Out (as defined
below).
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All amounts
owing by the Debtor under the Facility will be secured by a first
priority perfected priming security interest in, and lien on, all
of the assets (tangibl
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