AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO REVOLVING CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO.
3 (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of
March 26, 2009, by and between DIGITAL RECORDERS, INC.
(“DR”), TWINVISION OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
(“TVna”, collectively with DR, each a
“Borrower”, and collectively the
“Borrowers”), DRI CORPORATION (“DRI”,
collectively with the Borrowers, each a “Loan Party, and
collectively, the “Loan Parties”), the financial
institutions party hereto (collectively, the “Lenders”
and individually a “Lender”) and PNC BANK, NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION (“PNC”), as agent for Lenders (PNC, in such
capacity, the “Agent”).
Loan Parties,
Lenders and Agent are parties to that certain Revolving Credit and
Security Agreement dated June 30, 2008 (as amended, restated,
supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the
“Loan Agreement”) pursuant to which Agent and Lenders
provide Borrowers with certain financial accommodations.
Loan Parties have
requested that Agent and Lenders amend certain provisions of the
Loan Agreement as hereafter provided, and Agent and Lenders are
willing to do so on the terms and conditions hereafter set
forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of any loan or advance or grant of credit heretofore
or hereafter made to or for the account of Borrowers by Agent or
Lenders, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt
and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties
hereto hereby agree as follows:
1.
Definitions . All capitalized terms not otherwise defined or
amended herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Loan
Agreement.
2.
Amendment . Subject to the satisfaction of Section 5
below, the Loan Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
(a) Sections 6.5(b)
and (c) of the Loan Agreement are hereby amended to read in
their entirety as set forth below:
“(b)
Leverage Ratio . Maintain as of the end of each fiscal
quarter, a ratio of (i) Funded Debt of the Loan Parties on a
Consolidated Basis outstanding on the last day of each fiscal
quarter set forth below to (ii) EBITDA of the Loan Parties on a
Consolidated Basis, for the twelve month period ending on the last
day of such fiscal quarter, of not greater than the ratio set forth
below opposite such period:
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Fiscal Quarter
Ending:
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Leverage Ratio:
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3.50 to 1.0
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3.50 to 1.0
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5.70 to 1.0
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6.25 to 1.0
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4.55 to 1.0
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3.00 to 1.0
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March 31, 2010 and each fiscal quarter
ending thereafter
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2.50 to 1.0
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(c) Minimum
EBITDA . Maintain as of the end of each fiscal quarter set
forth below, for the twelve month period ending on the last day of
such fiscal quarter, EBITDA of DRI on a Consolidated Basis of at
least the amount set forth opposite such fiscal quarter:
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Fiscal Quarter
Ending:
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Minimum EBITDA
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$
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5,000,000
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$
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3,000,000
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$
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2,500,000
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$
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4,000,000
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December 31, 2009 and each fiscal quarter
ending thereafter
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$
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5,000,000”
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3.
Conditions of Effectiveness . This Agreement shall become
effective when Agent shall have received (x) four
(4) copies of this Agreement executed by the Required Lenders
and each Loan Party, (y) an amendment fee of $15,000, which
may be charged to Borrowers’ Account as a Revolving Advance
and (z) an executed copy of an amendment to the Subordinated
Loan Documentation in form and substance satisfactory to
Agent.
4.
Representations, Warranties and Covenants . Each Loan Party
hereby represents, warrants and covenants as follows:
(a) This
Agreement and the Loan Agreement constitute legal, valid and
binding obligations of such Loan Party and are enforceable against
such Loan Party in accordance with their respective
terms.
(b) Upon the
effectiveness of this Agreement, each Loan Party hereby reaffirms
all covenants, representations and warranties made in the Loan
Agreement to the extent the same are not amen
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