EXHIBIT 4.4 LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AND EACH OF THE GUARANTORS NAMED HEREIN 9.00% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2011Indenture • June 27th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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9.00% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2011Purchase Agreement • June 27th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This Employment Agreement (this "Agreement") is made as of January 1, 2000 by and between Fintube Technologies, Inc., an Oklahoma corporation (the "Company") and Larry Sims (the "Employee"). WHEREAS, Employee is an employee of...Employment Agreement • May 4th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Oklahoma
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AMONGPurchase and Sale Agreement • August 17th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Delaware
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COMMON STOCKUnderwriting Agreement • April 25th, 2002 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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BACKGROUNDAsset Purchase Agreement • April 17th, 2000 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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LETTER AGREEMENT 201 MAIN STREET, SUITE 3100 FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102 October 16, 2002Letter Agreement • October 17th, 2002 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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AMONGCredit Agreement • August 14th, 2000 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Oklahoma
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EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This Employment Agreement ("AGREEMENT") is between Rhys J. Best ("EXECUTIVE") and Lone Star Technologies, Inc. (known herein as "LONE STAR" or "COMPANY"): 1. DEFINITIONS. As used in this Agreement, the following capitalized terms...Employment Agreement • May 9th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Texas
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Shares of Common Stock LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT July _____, 2000 BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC. BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC DAIN RAUSCHER WESSELS THE ROBINSON-HUMPHREY COMPANY, LLC as Representatives of the several Underwriters...Lone Star Technologies Inc • July 11th, 2000 • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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W I T N E S S E T H:Intercreditor Agreement • April 30th, 1999 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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AMENDMENT AGREEMENTFinancing Agreement • February 24th, 1997 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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AGREEMENTAgreement • March 28th, 1996 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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Exhibit 10.40 MODIFICATION AGREEMENT This Modification Agreement (hereinafter the "Agreement") is dated the day of September, 2000, and is entered into by and between FINTUBE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., an Oklahoma corporation (hereinafter the "Company"),...Modification Agreement • March 30th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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EXHIBIT 1.2 PRICING AGREEMENT Goldman, Sachs & Co., 85 Broad Street, New York, New York 10004.Pricing Agreement • April 25th, 2002 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
Contract Type FiledApril 25th, 2002 Company IndustryLone Star Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein and in the Underwriting Agreement, dated April 23, 2002 (the "Underwriting Agreement"), between the Company on the one hand and Goldman, Sachs & Co. on the other hand, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the "Underwriters") the Shares specified in Schedule II hereto (the "Designated Shares" consisting of Firm Shares and any Optional Shares the Underwriters may elect to purchase). Each of the provisions of the Underwriting Agreement is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, and shall be deemed to be a part of this Agreement to the same extent as if such provisions had been set forth in full herein; and each of the representations and warranties set forth therein shall be deemed to have been made at and as of the date of this Pricing Agreement, except that each representation and warranty which refers to the Prospectus
EXHIBIT 2.1 ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., FINTUBE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Asset Purchase Agreement • January 18th, 2000 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Oklahoma
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9.00% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2011Exchange and Registration Rights Agreement • June 27th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • February 24th, 1998 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Pennsylvania
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Exhibit 10.41 SECOND MODIFICATION AGREEMENT This Second Modification Agreement (hereinafter the "Agreement") is dated the 20th day of February, 2001, and is entered into by and between FINTUBE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., an Oklahoma corporation (hereinafter...Second Modification Agreement • March 30th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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Shares of Common Stock LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTLone Star Technologies Inc • May 15th, 2001 • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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EXHIBIT 10.22 ASSIGNMENT, TERMINATION AND RELEASE 1. Sale of Securities. In consideration of the payment by Lone Star ------------------- Technologies, Inc. ("Purchaser") to each of the parties listed on Schedule A ("Sellers") of the sum of money set...Lone Star Technologies Inc • February 24th, 1997 • Steel pipe & tubes • Delaware
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COST SHARING AGREEMENTCost Sharing Agreement • February 24th, 1998 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Texas
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FINANCING AGREEMENT THE CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC. (AS AGENT AND LENDER) THE LENDERS PARTY HERETO AND LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY T&N LONE STAR WAREHOUSE CO. AND LONE STAR LOGISTICS, INC. (AS BORROWERS) DATED: MARCH 12, 1999 TABLE OF CONTENTSFinancing Agreement • April 30th, 1999 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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Exhibit 10.9 AMENDMENT AGREEMENT February 14, 1994 Lone Star Steel Company 5501 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1200 Dallas, Texas 75380-3546 Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Financing Agreement between us dated March 2, 1993, as amended (the "Financing...Agreement • March 28th, 1996 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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AMENDED AND RESTATED FINANCING AGREEMENT THE CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC.Financing Agreement • October 10th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Quebec
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RECITALSConsulting Employment Agreement • May 4th, 2001 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • Oklahoma
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Section of Trust Indenture Section(s) of Act of 1939 Indenture -------------------------- ----------------------------------- Section 310 (a)(1)................................. 609 (a)(2)................................. 609...Lone Star Technologies Inc • November 13th, 2000 • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
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EXHIBIT 2.3 Dated: March 31, 2000 To: THE CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC., AS AGENT From: LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Address: 15660 N. Dallas Parkway, Suite 500 Dallas, Texas 75248 ---------------------------------------------------- LIMITED...Lone Star Technologies Inc • April 17th, 2000 • Steel pipe & tubes • Texas
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LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PHANTOM STOCK DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANLone Star Technologies Inc • January 3rd, 2006 • Steel pipe & tubes
Company FiledJanuary 3rd, 2006 IndustryPurpose: The purpose of the Plan is to set forth the terms and conditions of the phantom stock deferred compensation arrangement that Lone Star Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) makes available to its non-employee directors. The Plan and the form of deferred compensation agreement (the “Agreement”) fix in advance the specific terms of the grant and cash settlement of phantom stock rights in satisfaction of the requirements of Rule 16b-3 of the Securities and Exchange Commission. That rule exempts all transactions contemplated by the Plan from the short-swing profits liability provisions of Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FORM OF EMPLOYEE RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT Restricted Stock Granted Pursuant to the 2004 Long-Term Incentive PlanEmployee Restricted Stock Agreement • September 24th, 2004 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
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LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FORM OF DIRECTOR AND OFFICER RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT RESTRICTED STOCK GRANTED PURSUANT TO THE 2004 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLANLone Star Technologies Inc • March 7th, 2005 • Steel pipe & tubes
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SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED FINANCING AGREEMENTFinancing Agreement • March 12th, 2004 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes • New York
Contract Type FiledMarch 12th, 2004 Company Industry JurisdictionTHIS SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED FINANCING AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made and entered into effective as of December 16, 2003, by and among THE CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC. a New York corporation (hereinafter “CITBC”), in its individual capacity and as Agent (hereinafter the “Agent”) for itself and the Lenders hereafter named, WELLS FARGO FOOTHILL, INC., a California corporation formerly known as Foothill Capital Corporation (“FCC”), CONGRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION (SOUTHWEST), a Texas corporation (“CFC”), LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (“LaSalle”), and any other party hereafter becoming a Lender pursuant to Section 13 of the Agreement (as hereinafter defined), each individually sometimes referred to as a “Lender” and collectively the “Lenders”), LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Delaware corporation (herein “Parent”), LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY, a Delaware corporation (herein “LSSC”), FINTUBE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., an Oklahoma corporatio
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Company FiledNovember 1st, 2006 IndustryThis letter, if accepted and agreed to by you, will constitute a legally binding agreement (this “Agreement”) pursuant to which Lone Star Technologies, Inc. (“Lone Star”) or the Lone Star operating subsidiary by which you are employed (Lone Star or such operating subsidiary, the “Employer”) is offering you the opportunity to participate in the 2006 Employment Retention Policy attached to this Agreement as Exhibit “A” (the “Policy”) subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. More specifically, Employer and you do hereby agree as follows:
Technology Cross License AgreementTechnology Cross License Agreement • August 15th, 2006 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
Contract Type FiledAugust 15th, 2006 Company IndustryThis TECHNOLOGY CROSS LICENSE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into effective on August 15, 2006 by and between Lone Star Technologies, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Delaware, with offices at 5660 N. Dallas Parkway, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75248 (“Lone Star”) and Hengyang Valin MPM Steel Tube Co., Ltd., a company organized under the laws of the People’s Republic of China, with offices at No. 10 Dali New Village, Zhengxiang District, Hengyang, Hunan, China (“Valin MPM”). Each of Lone Star and Valin MPM may be referred to individually as a (“Party”) or together (the “Parties”).
LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FORM OF EMPLOYEE OPTION AGREEMENT WITH ONE-YEAR VESTINGEmployee Option Agreement • September 24th, 2004 • Lone Star Technologies Inc • Steel pipe & tubes
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2004 Company IndustryOPTION granted [ ], 20[ ] (the “Date of Grant”) by Lone Star Technologies, Inc. (“LST”) to [ ] (“Optionee”) pursuant to LST’s 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”).