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SECOND LIEN TERM LOAN AND SECURITY
AGREEMENT
between
INNOTRAC CORPORATION
“Borrower”
and
CHATHAM CREDIT MANAGEMENT III,
LLC,
As Agent For
CHATHAM INVESTMENT FUND III, LLC,
CHATHAM INVESTMENT FUND QP III,
LLC
And
THE INSTITUTIONS FROM TIME TO TIME
PARTY HERETO,
“Lenders”
AND
CHATHAM CREDIT MANAGEMENT III, LLC, AS
ADMINISTRATIVE
"Agent"
Dated: September 28, 2007
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
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1. Definitions
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1.1
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Defined
Terms:
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1.2
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Financial
Terms
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2. The Term Loan
Facility; Interest and Fees
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2.1
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The Term Loan
Facility
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2.2
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Collections
Account
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2.3
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Interest; Default
Interest; Payments
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2.4
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Repayment of
Loans.
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2.5
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Calculation of
Interest
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2.6
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Fees
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2.7
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Statement of
Account
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2.8
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Termination
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2.9
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USA Patriot Act
Notice
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3. Conditions Precedent
to Term Loan
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3.1
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Conditions Precedent to
Term Loan
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4. Representations and
Warranties
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4.1
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Valid Existence and
Power
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4.2
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Authority
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4.3
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Financial
Condition
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4.4
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Litigation
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4.5
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Agreements,
Etc
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4.6
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Authorizations
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4.7
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Title
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4.8
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Collateral
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4.9
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Jurisdiction of
Organization; Location
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4.10
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Taxes
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4.11
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Labor Law
Matters
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4.12
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Accounts
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4.13
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Judgment
Liens
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4.14
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Corporate
Structure
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4.15
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Deposit
Accounts
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4.16
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Environmental.
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4.17
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ERISA
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4.18
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Investment Company
Act
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4.19
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Sanctioned Persons;
Sanctioned Countries
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4.20
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Compliance with
Covenants; No Default
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4.21
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Full
Disclosure
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4.22
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Borrower Information
Certificate
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5. Affirmative Covenants
of Borrower
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5.1
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Use of Loan
Proceeds
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5.2
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Maintenance of Business
and Properties
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5.3
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Insurance
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5.4
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Notice of
Default
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5.5
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Inspections of Books
and Records and Field Examinations; Bank’s
Consultant
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5.6
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Financial and Other
Information
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5.7
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Maintenance of
Existence and Rights
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5.8
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Payment of Taxes,
Etc.
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5.9
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Subordination
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5.10
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Compliance; Hazardous
Materials
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5.11
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Further
Assurances
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5.12
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Covenants Regarding
Collateral
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5.13
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Post-Closing
Deliveries
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6. Negative Covenants of
Borrower
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6.1
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Debt
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6.2
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Liens
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6.3
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Restricted
Payments
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6.4
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Loans and Other
Investments
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6.5
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Change in
Business
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6.6
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Accounts
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6.7
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Transactions with
Affiliates
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6.8
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No Change in Name,
Offices or Jurisdiction of Organization; Removal of
Collateral
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6.9
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No Sale,
Leaseback
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6.10
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Margin
Stock
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6.11
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Tangible
Collateral
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6.12
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Subsidiaries
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6.13
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Liquidation, Mergers,
Consolidations and Dispositions of Substantial Assets, Name and
Good Standing
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6.14
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Change of Fiscal Year
or Accounting Methods
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6.15
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Deposit
Accounts
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6.16
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No
Amendments
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7. Other Covenants of
Borrower
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7.1
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Fixed Charge Coverage
Ratio
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8. Default
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8.1
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Events of
Default
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8.2
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Remedies
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8.3
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Receiver
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8.4
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Deposits;
Insurance
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9. Security
Agreement
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9.1
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Security
Interest
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9.2
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Financing Statements;
Power of Attorney
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9.3
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Entry
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9.4
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Other
Rights
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9.5
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Accounts
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9.6
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Waiver of
Marshaling
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9.7
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Control
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10. Miscellaneous
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10.1
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No Waiver, Remedies
Cumulative
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10.2
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Survival of
Representations
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10.3
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Indemnity By Borrower;
Expenses
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10.4
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Notices
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10.5
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Governing
Law
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10.6
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Successors and
Assigns
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10.7
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Counterparts;
Telecopied Signatures
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10.8
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No
Usury
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10.9
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Powers
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10.10
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Approvals;
Amendments
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10.11
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Participations and
Assignments
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10.12
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Dealings with Multiple
Borrowers
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10.13
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Waiver of Certain
Defenses
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10.14
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Additional
Provisions
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10.15
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Integration; Final
Agreement
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10.16
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LIMITATION ON
LIABILITY; WAIVER OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES
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10.17
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BINDING ARBITRATION;
PRESERVATION OF REMEDIES
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10.18
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Amendment to Senior
Loan Documents
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SECOND LIEN TERM LOAN AND SECURITY
AGREEMENT
THIS SECOND LIEN TERM LOAN AND SECURITY
AGREEMENT (as amended, modified or
supplemented from time to time, this " Agreement ") made as of September 28,
2007, by and among CHATHAM CREDIT
MANAGEMENT III, LLC, as agent (the
“ Agent ”) for CHATHAM INVESTMENT FUND
III, LLC (“ Chatham Investment ”)
and CHATHAM INVESTMENT FUND QP III,
LLC (“ Chatham QP ”) each with an
address at 400 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1950, Atlanta, Georgia 30339
(Chatham Investment, Chatham QP and any other financial
institutions party hereto from time to time referred to
individually as a “ Lender ” and collectively as
the “ Lenders ”) and INNOTRAC
CORPORATION , a
Georgia corporation (" Borrower
").
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS , the Borrower
desires that Lenders extend a term loan facility to the Borrower to
repay existing indebtedness, to provide working capital financing
for the Borrower, to pay transaction costs and expenses relating to
this Agreement and the extension of the Loans and to provide funds
for other general corporate purposes of the Borrower;
WHEREAS , the Borrower
desires to secure all of its Obligations under the Loan Documents
by granting to the Agent, for the benefit of each of the Lending
Parties, a second priority security interest in and lien upon all
of its assets and personal property;
NOW, THEREFORE , in
consideration of the Loans hereafter made to Borrower by the
Lenders pursuant hereto, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged by Borrower, the parties agree as follows:
1.
Definitions .
Capitalized terms that are not otherwise defined herein shall have
the meanings set forth in this Section
1 .
" Accession
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
" Account
" has the meaning set forth in the Code, together
with any guaranties, letters of credit, Letter-of-Credit Rights,
and other security therefor, including Supporting
Obligations.
" Account Debtor
" means a Person who is obligated under any Account,
Chattel Paper, General Intangible or Instrument.
“ Additional Term
Loan ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 2.1.4 hereof.
“ Additional Term
Notes ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 2.1.4 hereof.
" Affiliate
" of a Person means (a) any Person directly or
indirectly owning 5% or more of the voting stock or equity
interests of such named Person or of which the named Person owns 5%
or more of such voting stock or equity interests; (b) any Person
controlling, controlled by or under common control with such named
Person; (c) any officer, director or employee of such named Person
or any Affiliate of the named Person; and (d) any family member of
the named Person or any Affiliate of such named Person.
" Arbitration
Rules " has the meaning set forth
in Section 10.17 hereof.
“ Asset
Disposition ” means any
disposition, whether by sale, lease, transfer, loss, damage,
destruction, casualty, condemnation or otherwise (including any
such transaction effected by way of merger or consolidation), of
any Stock or other property (whether real, personal or mixed) of
Borrower, but excluding (a) dispositions of inventory in the
ordinary course of business, (b) dispositions of temporary cash
investments and cash payments otherwise permitted under this
Agreement and (c) dispositions the Net Proceeds of which, in the
aggregate for any twelve (12) month period during the Term, do not
exceed $100,000.
" Base Rate
" means, for any day, the rate per annum equal to
the “Base Rate” then in effect under the Senior Loan
Agreement. Any change in the Base Rate due to a change in the Base
Rate under the Senior Loan Agreement shall be effective on the
effective date of the change in such prime rate.
" BellSouth
Agreement " means (i) that certain
Innotrac Corporation Master Services Agreement No. R13017M, (ii)
all letter purchase orders thereunder and (iii) all other contracts
between Borrower and BellSouth Corporation relating to the
agreement described in clause (i) in this definition, as all of the
foregoing may be amended or otherwise modified from time to
time.
" Borrower Information
Certificate " means a certificate
submitted by Borrower to Lenders on or before the Closing Date
pursuant to Section 3.1
hereto concerning certain factual information about
Borrower, to be substantially in the form of Exhibit 3.1.2 hereto.
" Business Day
" means a weekday on which Senior Lender is open for
business in Charlotte, North Carolina and Atlanta,
Georgia.
“ Capital
Expenditures ” means for any period
the aggregate cost of all capital assets acquired by Borrower and
its Subsidiaries during such period, as determined in accordance
with GAAP.
“ Capital
Lease ” means, with respect to any
Person, any lease of any property (whether real, personal or mixed)
by such Person as lessee which would, in accordance with GAAP, be
required to be accounted for as a capital lease on the balance
sheet of such Person.
“ Capital Lease
Obligation ” means, with respect to
any Capital Lease of any Person, the amount of the obligation of
the lessee thereunder that, in accordance with GAAP, would appear
on a balance sheet of such lessee in respect of such Capital
Lease.
" Chattel Paper
" has the meaning set forth in the Code, including
Electronic Chattel Paper and Tangible Chattel Paper, together with
any guaranties, letters of credit, Letter-of-Credit Rights, and
other security therefore, including Supporting
Obligations.
" ClientLogic
Acquisition " means the Borrower's
acquisition of ClientLogic’s fulfillment and reverse
logistics business in 2006.
" ClientLogic Deferred
Payments " means all cash payments made
by Borrower at any time consisting of the following consideration
paid for the ClientLogic Acquisition: (1) the $800,000 deferred
purchase payment due in February 2007, (2) the earn-out payment due
on or before April 2008, and (3) any other consideration paid in
connection with the ClientLogic Acquisition.
" Closing Date
" means the date on which all of the conditions
precedent in Section 3
of this Agreement are satisfied or otherwise waived
or postponed by Lenders in writing and the Term Loan is made under
this Agreement.
" Code
" means the Uniform Commercial Code (or any
successor statute), as adopted and in force in the Jurisdiction or,
when the laws of any other state govern the method or manner of the
perfection or enforcement of any security interest in any of the
Collateral, the Uniform Commercial Code (or any successor statute)
of such state. Any term used in this Agreement and in any financing
statement filed in connection herewith which is defined in the Code
and not otherwise defined in this Agreement or in any other Loan
Document has the meaning given to the term in the Code.
" Collateral
" means all personal property of Borrower, wherever
located and whether now owned by Borrower or hereafter acquired,
including but not limited to: (a) all Inventory; (b) all General
Intangibles; (c) all Accounts; (d) all Chattel Paper; (e) all
Instruments and Documents and any other instrument or intangible
representing payment for goods or services; (f) all Equipment; (g)
all Investment Property; (h) all Commercial Tort Claims; (i) all
Letter-of-Credit Rights; (j) all Deposit Accounts and funds on
deposit therein, including but not limited to any Disbursements
Account and Collection Accounts or funds otherwise on deposit with
or under the control of any of Borrower’s banks; (k) all
Fixtures; and (l) all parts, replacements, substitutions, profits,
products, Accessions and cash and non-cash Proceeds and Supporting
Obligations of any of the foregoing (including, but not limited to,
insurance proceeds) in any form and wherever located. Collateral
shall include all written or electronically recorded books and
records relating to any such Collateral and other rights relating
thereto.
" Collateral
Location " means any location where
Collateral is located, as identified and certified by Borrower on
the Borrower Information Certificate.
“ Collections
Account ” means that certain
account of Agent, account number 4121039986 in the name of Agent at
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in San Francisco, CA 94104, ABA No.
121000248, Ref: Innotrac Corporation or such other account as may
be specified in writing by Agent as the “Collection
Account.”
" Commercial Tort
Claim " has the meaning set forth in the
Code.
" Control
Agreements " means any and all Deposit
Account Control Agreements and Securities Account Control
Agreements, including without limitation, the Wachovia Deposit
Account Control Agreement and the Dorfman Securities Account
Control Agreement.
" Debt
" means all liabilities of a Person as determined
under GAAP and all obligations which such Person has guaranteed or
endorsed or is otherwise secondarily or jointly liable for, and
shall include, without limitation (a) all obligations for borrowed
money or purchased assets, (b) obligations secured by assets
whether or not any personal liability exists, (c) the capitalized
amount of any capital or finance lease obligations, (d) the
unfunded portion of pension or benefit plans or other similar
liabilities, (e) obligations as a general partner, (f) contingent
obligations pursuant to guaranties, endorsements, letters of credit
and other secondary liabilities, (g) obligations for deposits, and
(h) obligations under Swap Agreements.
" Default
" has the meaning set forth in the definition of
Event of Default.
" Default Rate
" means, on any date, with respect to the Loans and
other Obligations, a rate per annum that is equal to 2.0 % in
excess of the rate otherwise applicable to the Loans on such
date.
" Deposit
Account " has the meaning set forth in
the Code.
" Deposit Account Control
Agreement " means an agreement providing
to Agent, for the benefit of each of the Lending Parties,
“control” (as defined in the Code) over the Deposit
Accounts of the Borrower constituting a second priority perfected
lien, in form and substance satisfactory to the Lenders in all
respects, as amended or otherwise modified from time to
time.
" Disbursements
Account " means any Deposit Account
maintained by Borrower with a bank for the purpose of depositing
the proceeds of the Loans made pursuant hereto.
" Document
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
" Dorfman Guaranty
Agreement " means that certain Guaranty
Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, executed and delivered by
Scott D. Dorfman in favor of Agent, for the benefit of each of the
Lending Parties, as amended or otherwise modified from time to
time.
" Dorfman Pledged
Collateral " has the meaning set forth in
the Dorfman Pledge Agreement.
" Dorfman Pledge
Agreement " means that certain Guarantor
Pledge Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, executed and
delivered by Scott D. Dorfman in favor of Agent, for the benefit of
each of the Lending Parties, as amended or otherwise modified from
time to time.
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“ Early Termination
Fee ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 2.6.3 hereof.
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" EBITDA
" means, for any applicable period, the sum of (A)
the consolidated net income of Borrower and its Subsidiaries for
such period (computed without regard to any extraordinary items of
gain or loss as determined on the basis of GAAP) plus (B) to the
extent deducted from revenue in computing consolidated net income
for such period, the sum of (1) interest expense, (2) income tax
expense, and (3) depreciation and amortization.
“ Effective Interest
Rate ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 2.3.1 hereof.
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" Electronic Chattel
Paper " has the meaning set forth in the
Code.
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" Environmental
Laws " means, collectively the following
acts and laws, as amended: the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980; the Superfund
Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986; the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act; the Toxic Substances Act; the Clean
Water Act; the Clean Air Act; the Oil Pollution and Hazardous
Substances Control Act of 1978; and any other "Superfund" or
"Superlien" law or any other federal, state or local statute, law,
ordinance, code, rule, regulation, order or decree relating to, or
imposing liability or standards of conduct concerning, any
hazardous, toxic or dangerous waste, substance or material, as now
or at any time hereafter in effect.
" Equipment
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
" ERISA
" has the meaning set forth in Section 4.17 hereof.
" Eurodollar Reserve
Percentage " means, for any day, the
percentage (expressed as a decimal and rounded upwards, if
necessary, to the next higher 1/100th of 1%) which is in effect for
such day as prescribed by the Federal Reserve Board (or any
successor) for determining the maximum reserve requirement
(including without limitation any basic, supplemental or emergency
reserves) in respect of eurocurrency liabilities or any similar
category of liabilities for a member bank of the Federal Reserve
System in New York City.
" Event of
Default " means any event specified as
such in Section 8.1 hereof (" Events of Default
"), provided that there shall have been satisfied
any requirement in connection with such event for the giving of
notice or the lapse of time, or both; " Default " or "default" means any of
such events, whether or not any such requirement for the giving of
notice or the lapse of time or the happening of any further
condition, event or act shall have been satisfied.
" Fair Market
Value " means, at the time of
determination, the fair market value of the Dorfman Pledged
Collateral set forth on the most recent statement issued by the
relevant securities intermediary with respect to the Dorfman
Pledged Collateral delivered in accordance with the terms of the
Dorfman Pledge Agreement, provided, however, in the event that such
statement is not received by the Lenders in a timely fashion, "Fair
Market Value" means the fair market value of the Dorfman Pledged
Collateral as reasonably determined by the Lenders.
" Financial
Covenants " means the covenants set forth
in Section 7 hereof.
" Fixed Charge Coverage
Ratio " means a ratio, computed as of the
last day of each fiscal month of Borrower for the immediately
preceding twelve (12) month trailing period, calculated as follows:
(i) EBITDA, plus rent expense incurred during such period less the sum of (A) all unfinanced
Capital Expenditures made in such period, and (B) any dividends and
distributions paid in such period and (C) cash taxes paid in such
period (without benefit of any refunds), divided by (ii) the sum of (A) the
current portion of scheduled principal amortization on Funded Debt
coming due in the next 12 months as of the end of the most recent
fiscal month (excluding the repayment of the Obligations),
plus (B) cash interest
payments paid in such period, plus (C) Pro-Forma Term Loan
Interest plus (D) rent expense paid during such period plus (E) all cash payments made by
Borrower during such period consisting of the following ClientLogic
Deferred Payments: (1) the earn-out payment due on or before April
2008, and (2) any other consideration paid in connection with the
ClientLogic Acquisition (other than the $800,000 deferred purchase
payment due in February 2007).
" Fixtures
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
“ Funded
Debt ” means, with respect to any
Person, without duplication, (a) all Debt for borrowed money and
(b) all Debt evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures or similar
instruments, or upon which interest payments are customarily made,
in each case, that by its terms matures more than one (1) year
from, or is directly or indirectly renewable or extendible at such
Person’s option under a revolving credit or similar agreement
obligating the lender or lenders to extend credit over a period of
more than one (1) year from, the date of creation thereof, and
specifically including, without limitation, Capital Lease
Obligations, current maturities of long-term debt, revolving credit
and short-term debt extendible beyond one (1) year at the option of
the debtor, and also including, in the case of the Borrower, the
Obligations the Senior Loan Obligations and, without duplication,
Guaranteed Obligations in respect of Funded Debt of other
Persons.
" Funding Direction
Letter " means the written request for
the Term Loan as identified in Section
3.1.2(o) hereof.
" GAAP
" means generally accepted accounting principles as
in effect in the United States from time to time.
" General
Intangibles " has the meaning set forth
in the Code, and includes, without limitation, general intangibles
of Borrower, whether now owned or hereafter created or acquired by
Borrower, including all choses in action, causes of action, company
or other business records, inventions, blueprints, designs,
patents, patent applications, trademarks, trademark applications,
trade names, trade secrets, service marks, goodwill, brand names,
copyrights, registrations, licenses, franchises, customer lists,
permits, tax refund claims, computer programs, operational manuals,
internet addresses and domain names, insurance refunds and premium
rebates, all claims under guaranties, security interests or other
security held by or granted to Borrower to secure payment of any of
any of Borrower's Accounts by an Account Debtor, all rights to
indemnification and all other intangible property of Borrower of
every kind and nature (other than Accounts).
“ Guaranteed
Obligations ” means, with respect
to any Person, without duplication, any obligation of such Person
guaranteeing, providing comfort or otherwise supporting any
Indebtedness, lease, dividend, or other obligation (“
primary obligation ”) of any other Person (the “ primary obligor ”) in any
manner, including any obligation or arrangement of such Person to
(a) purchase or repurchase any such primary obligation, (b) advance
or supply funds (i) for the purchase or payment of any such primary
obligation or (ii) to maintain working capital or equity capital of
the primary obligor or otherwise to maintain the net worth or
solvency or any balance sheet condition of the primary obligor, (c)
purchase property, securities or services primarily for the purpose
of assuring the owner of any such primary obligation of the ability
of the primary obligor to make payment of such primary obligation,
(d) protect the beneficiary of such arrangement from loss (other
than product warranties given in the ordinary course of business)
or (e) indemnify the owner of such primary obligation against loss
in respect thereof; provided
that the term Guaranteed Obligations shall not
include endorsements for collection or deposit in the ordinary
course of business. The amount of any Guaranteed Obligations at any
time shall be deemed to be an amount equal to the lesser at such
time of (x) the stated or determinable amount of the primary
obligation in respect of which such Guaranteed Obligations is
incurred and (y) the maximum amount for which such Person may be
liable pursuant to the terms of the instrument embodying such
Guaranteed Obligations, or, if not stated or determinable, the
maximum reasonably anticipated liability (assuming full
performance) in respect thereof.
" Guarantor
" means Scott Dorfman and any other Person now or
hereafter guaranteeing, endorsing or otherwise becoming liable for
any Obligations.
" Guaranty
Agreement " means the Dorfman Guaranty
Agreement and any other guaranty of all or any Obligations now or
hereafter executed and delivered by any Guarantor to Lenders, as
amended or otherwise modified from time to time.
" Instrument
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
“ Interest Payment
Date ” means the first Business Day
of each month to occur while the Loans are outstanding.
“ Intercreditor
Agreement ” means that certain
Intercreditor Agreement by and among the Agent, for the benefit of
each of the Lending Parties, the Senior Lender, and Borrower, dated
as of the date hereof.
" Inventory
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
" Investment
Property " has the meaning set forth in
the Code.
" Item
" means any "item" as defined in Section 4-104 of
the Code, and shall also mean and include checks, drafts, money
orders or other media of payment.
" Jurisdiction
" means the State of Georgia.
" Lending Party
" means the Agent or any Lender; and “
Lending Parties ”
means the Agent and the Lenders.
" LIBOR
" means, with respect to the Loans, the rate of
interest per annum (rounded upwards, if necessary, to the nearest
1/100 of 1%) appearing on Telerate Page 3750 (or any successor
page) as the London interbank offered rate for one (1) month Dollar
deposits as of 11:00 A.M. (London time); provided, however, if more
than one (1) rate is specified on Telerate Page 3750, the
applicable rate shall be the arithmetic mean of all such rates. If,
for any reason, such rate is not available, then it shall mean with
respect to any Loan, the rate of interest per annum (rounded
upwards, if necessary, to the nearest 1/100 of 1%) appearing on
Reuters Screen LIBO Page as the London interbank offered rate for
one (1) month Dollar deposits as of 11:00 A.M. (London time);
provided, however, if more than one (1) rate is specified on
Reuters Screen LIBO Page, the applicable rate shall be the
arithmetic mean of all such rates.
" LIBOR Rate
" means a rate per annum (rounded upwards, if
necessary, to the next higher 1/100th of 1%) determined by Lenders
pursuant to the following formula:
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" Lien
" means any mortgage, deed of trust, deed to secure
debt, pledge, statutory lien or other lien arising by operation of
law, security interest, trust arrangement, security deed, financing
lease, collateral assignment or other encumbrance, conditional sale
or title retention agreement, or any other interest in property
designed to secure the repayment of obligations, whether arising by
agreement or under any statute or law or otherwise.
" Loans
" means the Term Loan and the Additional Term Loans
made by the Lenders as provided in Section
2.1 hereof.
" Loan Documents
" means this Agreement, each other Security
Agreement, the Notes, each Guaranty Agreement, the Borrower
Information Certificate, UCC financing statements and all other
documents and instruments now or hereafter evidencing, describing,
guaranteeing or securing the Obligations contemplated hereby or
delivered in connection herewith, as they may be modified, amended,
extended, renewed or substituted from time to time.
" Material Adverse
Effect " means any (i) material adverse
effect upon the validity, performance or enforceability of any of
the Loan Documents or any of the transactions contemplated hereby
or thereby, (ii) material adverse effect upon the properties,
business, prospects or condition (financial or otherwise) of
Borrower and/or any other Person obligated under any of the Loan
Documents, (iii) material adverse effect upon the ability of
Borrower or any other Person to fulfill any obligation under any of
the Loan Documents, or (iv) material adverse effect on the
Collateral.
" Material
Agreement " means (a) the BellSouth
Agreement, (b) the Target.com Agreement, and (c) all other
agreements to which Borrower or any Guarantor is a party (other
than the Loan Documents) (i) which is deemed to be a material
contract as provided in Regulation S-K promulgated by the
Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933
or (ii) for which breach, termination, cancellation, nonperformance
or failure to renew could reasonably be expected to have a Material
Adverse Effect.
“ Net
Proceeds ” means the aggregate cash
proceeds received by any Person as a result of any of the
transactions described in Section
2.4.1(b) (the “
Subject Transactions ”) hereof (including insurance proceeds and awards of
compensation received with respect to the destruction or
condemnation of all or part of such property) net of (a) direct
costs of such Subject Transactions (including legal, accounting,
underwriting and investment banking fees, and sales commissions, if
any), (b) taxes paid or payable in connection with such Subject
Transactions, (c) in connection with an Asset Disposition, amounts
required to be applied to indebtedness permitted hereunder secured
by a Permitted Lien on the assets sold or otherwise disposed of to
the extent such Permitted Lien is senior to the Lien of the Agent,
and (d) in connection with any Asset Disposition, a reasonable
reserve (not to exceed 5% of the total purchase price) for
post-closing adjustments to the purchase price, provided that upon
the expiration of not more than ninety (90) days after the sale,
any remaining reserve balance is remitted to Lenders for
application to the Obligations. “Net Cash Proceeds”
shall also include any cash received upon the sale or other
disposition of any non-cash consideration received by the Borrower
in any Asset Disposition
" Notes
" shall mean the Term Note, any Additional Term
Notes and any other promissory note now or hereafter evidencing any
Obligations, and all amendments, modifications, extensions and
renewals thereof.
" OFAC
" means the United States Department of the
Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control or any successor
thereto.
“ Obligations ” means the Loans
and all fees, indebtedness, liabilities, obligations, covenants and
duties of Borrower or any Guarantor to the Lenders or the Agent of
every kind, nature and description, direct or indirect, absolute or
contingent, due or not due, in contract or tort, liquidated or
unliquidated, arising under this Agreement, or under the other Loan
Documents, by operation of law or otherwise in connection with the
transactions contemplated hereby, now existing or hereafter
arising, and whether or not for the payment of money or the
performance or non-performance of any act, including, but not
limited to, all damages that Borrower or any Guarantor may owe to
the Lending Parties by reason of any breach by Borrower or any
Guarantor of any representation, warranty, covenant, agreement or
other provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan
Documents. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, this
term includes all principal, interest (including all interest that
accrues after the commencement of any case or proceeding by or
against Borrower or any Guarantor in bankruptcy, whether or not
allowed in such case or proceeding), fees, charges, expenses,
attorneys’ fees and any other sum payable by Borrower or any
Guarantor to a Lending Party under this Agreement or any of the
other Loan Documents.
" Permitted Debt
" has the meaning set forth in Section 6.1 hereof.
" Permitted
Liens " has the meaning set forth
in Section 6.2 hereof.
" Person
" means any natural person, corporation,
unincorporated organization, trust, joint stock company, joint
venture, association, company, limited or general partnership,
limited liability company, any government or any agency or
political subdivision of any government, or any other entity or
organization.
“ PIK
Amount ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 2.1.4(a) hereof.
“ PIK
Period ” has the meaning set forth
in Section 2.1.4(a) hereof.
“ Prefunded
Interest ” has the meaning set
forth in Section 2.1.4
hereof.
" Proceeds
" has the meaning set forth in the Code.
“ Pro-Forma Term Loan
Interest ” means, for any
applicable period, an amount equal to (a) the amount of the
Loans multiplied by the then effective rate of interest on the Loans
less (b) the amount of
cash interest payments paid in such period with respect to the
Loans.
" Projections
" has the meaning set forth in Section 5.6(g) hereof.
" Properly
Contested " means, in the case of any
Debt of Borrower or any Guarantor (including any taxes) that is not
paid as and when due or payable by reason of Borrower's or such
Guarantor's bona fide dispute concerning its liability to pay same
or concerning the amount thereof, (i) such Debt is being properly
contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings promptly
instituted and diligently conducted; (ii) Borrower or such
Guarantor has established appropriate reserves as shall be required
in conformity with GAAP; (iii) the non-payment of such Debt will
not have a Material Adverse Effect and will not result in a
forfeiture or sale of any assets of Borrower or such Guarantor;
(iv) no Lien is imposed upon any of Borrower's or such Guarantor's
assets with respect to such Debt unless such Lien is at all times
junior and subordinate in priority to the Liens in favor of Lenders
(except only with respect to property taxes that have priority as a
matter of applicable state law) and enforcement of such Lien is
stayed during the period prior to the final resolution or
disposition of such dispute; (v) if the Debt results from, or is
determined by the entry, rendition or issuance against Borrower or
such Guarantor or any of its assets of a judgment, writ, order or
decree, enforcement of such judgment, writ, order or decree is
stayed pending a timely appeal or other judicial review; and (vi)
if such contest is abandoned, settled or determined adversely (in
whole or in part) to Borrower or such Guarantor, Borrower or such
Guarantor forthwith pays such Debt and all penalties, interest and
other amounts due in connection therewith.
" Regulated
Materials " means any hazardous, toxic or
dangerous waste, substance or material, the generation, handling,
storage, disposal, treatment or emission of which is subject to any
Environmental Law.
" Sanctioned
Country " means a country subject to the
sanctions program identified on the list maintained by OFAC and
available at http://www.treas.gov/offices/eotffc/ofac/sanctions/index.html
or as otherwise published from time to
time.
" Sanctioned
Person " means (i) a Person named on the
list of Specially Designated Nationals or Blocked Persons
maintained by OFAC available at
http://www.treas.gov/offices/eotffc/ofac/sdn/ index.html or as
otherwise published from time to time, or (ii) (A) an agency of the
government of a Sanctioned Country, (B) an organization controlled
by a Sanctioned Country, or (C) a Person resident in a Sanctioned
Country, to the extent subject to a sanctions program administered
by OFAC.
" Security
Agreement " means this Agreement as it
relates to a security interest in the Collateral, the Control
Agreements, the Dorfman Pledge Agreement, and any other mortgage
instrument, security agreement or similar instrument now or
hereafter executed by Borrower or other Person granting Lenders a
security interest in any Collateral to secure the Obligations, as
each may be amended or otherwise modified from time to
time.
“ Senior Loan
Obligations ” means the revolving
credit loans and related liabilities and obligations of Borrower
under the Senior Loan Agreement.
“ Senior Loan
Agreement ” means that certain Loan
and Security Agreement, dated as of the March 28, 2006, between the
Senior Lender and the Borrower, as the same has been amended and as
may be further amended, modified and/or restated from time to time
according to the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement.
“ Senior Loan
Documents ” means the “Loan
Documents” as defined in the Senior Loan
Agreement.
“ Senior
Lender ” means Wachovia Bank,
National Association, and its successors and assigns.
" Senior Officer
" means the chairman of the board of directors, the
president or the controller of, or in-house legal counsel to,
Borrower.
" Solvent
" means, as to any Person, that such Person has
capital sufficient to carry on its business and transactions in
which it is currently engaged and all business and transactions in
which it is about to engage, is able to pay its debts as they
mature, and has assets having a fair value greater than its
liabilities, at fair valuation.
“ Stock
” means all shares, options, warrants, general
or limited partnership interests, membership interests or other
equivalents (regardless of how designated) of or in a corporation,
partnership, limited liability company or equivalent entity whether
voting or nonvoting, including common stock, preferred stock or any
other “equity security” (as such term is defined in
Rule 3a11-1 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated by the
Securities and Exchange Commission under the Exchange
Act).
" Subsidiary
" means any corporation, partnership or other entity
in which Borrower, directly or indirectly, owns more than fifty
percent (50%) of the stock, capital or income interests, or other
beneficial interests, or which is effectively controlled by such
Person.
" Supporting
Obligation " has the meaning set forth in
the Code.
" Swap Agreement
" has the meaning for swap agreement as defined in
11 U.S.C. § 101, as in effect from time to time, or any
successor statute, and includes, without limitation, any rate swap
agreement, forward rate agreement, commodity swap, commodity
option, interest rate option, forward foreign exchange agreement,
spot foreign exchange agreement, rate cap agreement, rate floor
agreement, rate collar agreement, currency swap agreement,
cross-currency rate swap agreement, currency option and any other
similar agreement.
" Tangible Chattel
Paper " has the meaning set forth in the
Code.
" Term
" means the period from and including the Closing
Date to but not including the Termination Date.
" Termination
Date " means the earliest of (i) March 1,
2009, (ii) the date on which Borrower terminates this Agreement and
the credit facilities provided hereunder pursuant to
Section 2.8 hereof, and
(iii) the date on which Lenders accelerates the Obligations and
terminates this Agreement and the other Loan Documents pursuant
to Section 8.2(a) hereof.
" Term Loan
Commitment " means the commitment of
Lenders, subject to the terms and conditions herein, to make the
Term Loan in accordance with the provisions of
Section 2 hereof in an
aggregate amount of $5,000,000.
" Term Note
" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.1.3 hereof.
" Third Party
Waiver " means a waiver or subordination
of Liens satisfactory to the Lending Parties from any lessors,
mortgages, warehouse operators, processors or other third parties
(other than the Senior Lender) that might have lien holders'
enforcement rights against any Collateral, waiving or subordinating
those rights in favor of Lenders and assuring Lenders’ access
to the Collateral in exercise of Lenders’ rights
hereunder.
" USA Patriot
Act " means the Uniting and Strengthening
America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and
Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act of 2001, as
amended.
" Wachovia Deposit Account
Control Agreement " means an agreement
with Senior Lender providing to Agent, for the benefit of each of
the Lending Parties, “control” (as defined in the Code)
over the Deposit Accounts of the Borrower, in form and substance
satisfactory to the Lenders in all respects, as amended or
otherwise modified from time to time.
1.2
Financial Terms . All financial terms used herein shall have the meanings
assigned to them under GAAP unless another meaning shall be
specified.
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The Term Loan Facility; Interest and
Fees.
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The Term Loan Facility
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2.1.1 The Term Loan . Subject to the terms
and conditions hereof and in reliance upon the representations and
warranties set forth herein Lenders agree to make available to the
Borrower on the Closing Date a term loan in an amount equal to the
Term Loan Commitment for the purposes hereinafter set forth (the
“ Term Loan ”). The Term Loan is not revolving in nature and any
portion of the Term Loan that is repaid or prepaid may not be
reborrowed.
2.1.2
Use of Proceeds . The
proceeds of the Term Loan shall be used solely by Borrower for the
following purposes: to repay existing indebtedness, to provide
working capital financing for the Borrower, to pay transaction
costs and expenses relating to this Agreement and the extension of
the Term Loan and to provide funds for other general corporate
purposes of the Borrower.
2.1.3 Term Note . The Term Loan shall be
evidenced by one or more subordinated term notes substantially in
the form of Exhibit A-1
hereto (the “ Term
Note ”), dated the Closing Date in
a principal amount equal to the Term Loan Commitment, duly executed
and delivered by the Borrower and payable to Agent, for the benefit
of the Lenders.
2.1.4 Additional Term Loans . In accordance
with the terms and conditions set forth below, certain of the
interest on the Loans shall be paid and funded by accruing and
capitalizing a principal amount equal to such interest by adding
such amount to the outstanding balance of the Loans (collectively
“ Prefunded Interest
”) or funded in advance by issuing one or more
additional subordinated term notes (the “
Additional Term Notes ”; and such indebtedness together with the Prefunded
Interest, the “ Additional Term
Loans ”). The Additional Term Notes
shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit A-2 hereto, shall be dated
the date of issuance, duly executed and delivered by the Borrower
and payable to Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders.
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Capitalization and Payment of Initial
Interest .
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(i) Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary herein, interest on the Loans for the
period from the Closing Date through and including December 31,
2007 (the “ PIK Period
”) shall be accrued and capitalized on a
monthly basis by adding an amount equal to the interest for each
month of the PIK Period (the “ PIK
Amount ”) to the outstanding
balance of the Loans and shall constitute an Additional Term Loan
payable in accordance with the terms of clause (ii) of this
Section 2.1.4 .
(ii) On
January 1, 2008, the PIK Amount shall be paid, at Borrower’s
option, (A) by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the
Collections Account, or (B) by the issuance to Agent, for the
benefit of the Lenders, of an Additional Term Note in a principal
amount equal to the PIK Amount plus interest thereon at the
Effective Rate for the PIK Period (the “
Additional Term Loan I ”). If the Borrower elects to pay the PIK Amount in
accordance with the terms set forth therein by the issuance of an
Additional Term Note, the aggregate outstanding principal balance
of the Additional Term Loan I, together with all accrued and unpaid
interest thereon, including, without limitation, any Default
Interest if applicable, shall be due and payable in full on the
date set forth in the Additional Term Note or if not stated
therein, on March 1, 2009, if not sooner paid.
(b)
2008 Prefunded Interest . On January 1, 2008, Borrower shall prepay interest on the
Loans for the period from January 1, 2008 to and including June 30,
2008 (the “ 2008 Prefunded
Interest ”) which interest
(i) shall be fully earned and non-refundable on January 1,
2008, and (ii) shall be paid by the issuance to Agent, for the
benefit of the Lenders, of an Additional Term Note in a principal
amount equal to the 2008 Prefunded Interest (the “
Additional Term Loan II ”). The aggregate outstanding principal balance of the
Additional Term Loan II, together with all accrued and unpaid
interest thereon including, without limitation, any Default
Interest if applicable, shall be due and payable in full on the
date set forth in the Additional Term Note or, if not stated
therein, on March 1, 2009, if not sooner paid.
(c)
Additional Prefunded Interest
. Thereafter, upon the occurrence of a payment Event
of Default hereunder (“ Payment
Default ”) or an Event of Default
under the Senior Loan Documents which default results in a block by
the Senior Lender of payments of interest or principal on the Loans
by Borrower to the Agent pursuant to the terms of the Senior Loan
Documents (“ Senior Blockage
Default ”), Borrower shall,
promptly upon the request of Lender, prepay interest by executing
and delivering to Lender an Additional Term Note for an amount of
up to six (6) months of interest on the Loans, which interest shall
be fully earned and non-refundable on the date of the issuance of
the such Additional Term Note. The aggregate outstanding principal
balance of any such Additional Term Loans, together with all
accrued and unpaid interest thereon including, without limitation,
any Default Interest, if applicable, shall be due and payable in
full on the date set forth in the Additional Term Note or, if not
stated therein, on March 1, 2009, if not sooner paid.
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Collections Account .
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2.2.1 Lockbox; Collections Account . Upon
the payment in full of the Senior Loan Obligations and the
termination of the Senior Loan Agreement, Borrower will immediately
deposit all payments received by Borrower with respect to the
Collateral in the identical form in which such payments were
received, whether by cash or check, directly into an account
(the “ Controlled Account ” ) with a financial
institution acceptable to the Agent. If any Affiliate, any
shareholder, officer, director, employee or agent of Borrower or
any Affiliate, or any other Person acting for or in concert with
Borrower shall receive any monies, checks, notes, drafts or other
payments relating to or as proceeds of Collateral, each such Person
shall receive all such items in trust for, and as the sole and
exclusive property of, Agent and, immediately upon receipt thereof,
shall remit the same (or cause the same to be remitted) in kind to
the Controlled Account. Agent shall have the right to directly
contact Account Debtors at any time to ensure that payments on the
Accounts are directed to the Controlled Account. Each financial
institution with which a Controlled Account is established shall
enter execute and deliver a Deposit Account Control Agreement
pursuant to which it acknowledges and agrees, in a manner
satisfactory to Agent, that, among other things (a) the amounts on
deposit in such Controlled Account are under the dominion and
control of, and the financial institution holds such amounts as
agent or bailee-in-possession for, Agent, for the benefit of the
Lending Parties, (b) such financial institution will follow the
instructions of Agent with respect to disposition of funds in the
Controlled Account without further consent from Borrower, (c) such
financial institution has no right to setoff against the Controlled
Account or against any other account maintained by such financial
institution into which the contents of the Controlled Account are
transferred, other than with respect to standard fees and other
charges relating to the administration of such account and for
returned checks and similar items, and (d) that such financial
institution, upon instructions from Agent in accordance with the
terms of the Deposit Account Control Agreement, shall not permit
Borrower or any Person through or under Borrower to use or withdraw
funds from the Controlled Account and shall wire, or otherwise
transfer, in immediately available funds to Agent in a manner
satisfactory to Agent, funds deposited in the Controlled Account on
a daily basis as such funds are collected. Borrower agrees to pay
all fees, costs and expenses in connection with opening and
maintaining the Controlled Account. All of such fees, costs and
expenses if not paid by Borrower, may be paid by Agent and in such
event all amounts paid by Agent shall constitute Liabilities
hereunder, shall be payable to Agent by Borrower upon demand, and,
until paid, shall bear interest at the highest rate then applicable
to Loans hereunder. Borrower hereby grants to Lenders a security
interest in and lien upon all items and balances held in any
Controlled Account and the Disbursements Account as Collateral for
the Obligations, in addition to and cumulative with the general
security interest in all assets of Borrower (including all Deposit
Accounts) contained in Section
9.1 hereof. Upon the request of the Agent
at any time, Borrower shall notify and direct all Account Debtors
to forward all payments on Accounts to a lockbox under
Agent’s control from which all items of payment will be
automatically deposited into the Collections Account.
2.2.2 Power of Attorney . Subject to the
Intercreditor Agreement, Borrower hereby irrevocably appoints each
of the Lending Parties (and any duly authorized Person designated
by any Lending Party) as Borrower's attorney-in-fact to endorse
Borrower's name on any checks, drafts, money orders or other media
of payment which come into Lenders’ possession or control;
this power being coupled with an interest is irrevocable so long as
any of the Obligations remain outstanding. Such endorsement by
Lenders under power of attorney shall, for all purposes, be deemed
to have been made by Borrower (prior to any subsequent endorsement
by Lenders) in negotiation of the item.
2.2.3 Application of Payments . Payment
items received into the Collections Account shall be applied by
Lenders on account of the Loans on the Business Day after deposited
by Borrower, subject to chargebacks for uncollected payment items.
No payment item received by Lenders shall constitute payment to
Lenders until such item is actually collected by Lenders and
credited to the Collections Account; provided , however , that Lenders shall have the
right to charge back to the Borrower or any Deposit Account of
Borrower an item which is returned for inability to collect, plus
accrued interest during the period of Lenders’ provisional
credit for such item prior to receiving notice of
dishonor.
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Interest; Default Interest;
Payments .
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2.3.1 Interest . Borrower agrees to pay
interest in respect of the unpaid principal amount of the Loans
from the respective dates such principal amounts are advanced until
paid (whether at stated maturity, on acceleration or otherwise) at
a rate per annum (the “ Effective
Interest Rate ”) equal to (a) the
greater of (i) the LIBOR Rate or (ii) 5.75% plus (b) 9.25%; provided , however , that if, for any reason,
LIBOR is not available, then Borrower agrees to pay interest in
respect of the unpaid principal amount of the Loans at a rate per
annum equal to (y) the greater of (i) the Base Rate or (ii)
8.25% plus (z)
6.75%. The Effective Interest Rate shall be adjusted daily as
applicable to reflect the LIBOR then in effect; provided that if
the Base Rate is the Effective Interest Rate then the interest rate
shall be adjusted from time to time, effective as of the date of
each change in the Base Rate, and the Base Rate shall continue to
apply until LIBOR is available.
2.3.2 Default Rate . During the period that
any Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, all
Loans and other outstanding Obligations shall, at the option of the
Lender bear interest at the Default Rate. The Default Rate shall
apply from the date of such Event of Default until such Event of
Default is waived or cured or all of the Obligations are paid in
full.
2.3.3 Interest Payments . Subject to
Section 2.1.4 hereof,
interest due pursuant to this Agreement shall be payable in arrears
(i) in the case of the Loans, on each Interest Payment Date
and on the Termination Date, and (ii) in the case of any other
Obligation, when any portion of such Obligation shall be due
(whether at maturity, by reason of prepayment or acceleration or
otherwise). Interest at the Default Rate shall be payable on
demand.
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2.4.1
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Mandatory Repayments and Prepayments
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(a)
Maturity of Obligations . Obligations, other than principal and interest on the Loans,
shall be payable by Borrower upon demand. The entire outstanding
principal amount of the Loans, together with all accrued and unpaid
interest thereon, and any remaining unpaid Obligations shall become
due and payable in full on the Termination Date.
(b)
Dispositions and Debt Issuances
. Subject to the Intercreditor Agreement, upon
receipt by the Borrower of the Net Proceeds of any (i) Asset
Disposition, (ii) issuance or sale of any Stock of Borrower or any
Stock of the Subsidiary of Borrower (other than (1) proceeds from
the issuance of Stock to employees of the Borrower pursuant to an
employee stock option plan, and (2) proceeds of the issuance of
Stock to the Borrower or any Subsidiary of the Borrower) or (iii)
issuance or incurrence of any Funded Debt (other than under the
Senior Loan Agreement), Borrower shall immediately prepay an
aggregate principal amount of the Loans equal to one hundred
percent (100%) of all such Net Proceeds.
2.4.2 Time and Location of Payment .
Borrower shall make each payment of principal of and interest on
the Loans and fees hereunder not later than 2:00 p.m. (local time
Atlanta, Georgia) on the date when due, without set off,
counterclaim or other deduction, in immediately available funds to
the Collections Account. Whenever any payment of principal of, or
interest on, the Loans or of fees shall be due on a day which is
not a Business Day, the date for payment thereof shall be extended
to the next succeeding Business Day. If the date for any payment of
principal is extended by operation of law or otherwise, interest
thereon shall be payable for such extended time.
2.4.3 Capital Requirements . If either (a)
the introduction of, or any change in, or in the interpretation of,
any applicable law or (b) compliance with any guideline or request
from any central bank or comparable agency or other governmental
authority (whether or not having the force of law), has or would
have the effect of reducing the rate of return on the capital of,
or has affected or would affect the amount of capital required to
be maintained by Lenders or any corporation controlling Lenders as
a consequence of, or with reference to, the Loans, below the rate
which Lenders could have achieved by for such introduction, change
or compliance, then within five (5) Business Days after written
demand by Lenders, Borrower shall pay to Lenders from time to time
as specified by Lenders additional amounts sufficient to compensate
Lenders or such other corporation for such reduction. A certificate
as to such amounts submitted to Borrower by Lenders shall, in the
absence of manifest error, be presumed to be correct and binding
for all purposes.
2.5
Calculation of Interest
. All fees and other charges provided for in this
Agreement that are calculated as a per annum percentage of any
amount and all interest shall be calculated daily and shall be
computed on the actual number of days elapsed over a year of 360
days. For purposes of computing interest and other charges
hereunder, all payment items and other forms of payment received by
Lenders shall be deemed applied by Lenders on account of the
Obligations (subject to final payment of such items) on the first
Business Day after Lenders receive such items in immediately
available funds in the Collections Account. Each determination by
Lenders of interest and fees hereunder shall be presumptive
evidence of the correctness of such interest and fees.
2.6
Fees . Borrower
shall pay to Lenders the following fees at the times specified for
payment below:
2.6.1 Facility Fee . An annual facility fee
equal with respect to the Term Loan Commitment (the “ Facility Fee
”) paid annually, in advance, in an amount
equal to (a) on the Closing Date, 3% of the Term Loan Commitment
and (b) on the first (1 st )anniversary of the Closing
Date, 1.25% of the Term Loan Commitment. Each installment of the
Facility Fee shall be fully earned and non-refundable when
payable.
2.6.2 Success Fee . A success fee due and
payable in two (2) installments as follows: (a) the first
installment of $125,000.00, which shall be fully earned and
non-refundable on the Closing Date, shall be due and payable on the
first (1st) anniversary of the Closing Date, and (b) the
second (2 nd ) installment of $52,100, which shall be
fully earned and non-refundable on the first (1 st )
anniversary of the Closing Date, shall be due and payable on the
Termination Date.
2.6.3 Early Termination Fee . In the event
that the Borrower prepays or is required pursuant to the terms
hereof to prepay all of any portion of the prior to the three (3)
month anniversary of the Closing Date, a fee in an amount equal to
(a) the amount of the Loans so prepaid multiplied by (b) a percentage
equal to (i) the rate of interest per annum then applicable to the
Loans multiplied by
(ii) a fraction, the numerator of which is the
number of days from the date that the Borrower so prepays the Loans
to and including the date of the three (3) month anniversary of the
Closing Date, and the denominator of which is 360. If such
prepayment shall occur after the three (3) month anniversary of the
Closing Date, no Early Termination Fee shall be payable. The Early
Termination Fee
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