EXHIBIT 10.20
THIS NOTE MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND
PROVISIONS OF THE CREDIT AGREEMENT REFERRED TO BELOW. TRANSFERS OF THIS NOTE
MUST BE RECORDED IN THE REGISTER MAINTAINED BY THE AGENT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS
OF SUCH CREDIT AGREEMENT.
TRANCHE A TERM NOTE
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$30,000,000 New York, New York
December 10, 1996
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, GENCOR INDUSTRIES, INC., a
Delaware corporation (the "Borrower"), hereby unconditionally promises to pay to
the order of Credit Lyonnais New York Branch (the "Lender") at the office of
Credit Lyonnais New York Branch, located at 0000 Xxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxx
Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000, in lawful money of the United States of America and in
immediately available funds, the principal amount of thirty million dollars
($30,000,000) or, if less, the unpaid principal amount of the Tranche A Term
Loans made by the Lender pursuant to subsection 2.1 of the Credit Agreement (as
hereinafter defined). This Tranche A Term Note (this "Note") shall exist
contemporaneously with another Tranche A Term Note (the "Atlanta A Note")
payable to the order of Credit Lyonnais Atlanta Agency issued pursuant to the
terms of the Credit Agreement; provided, however, that the aggregate principal
amount under both this Note and the Atlanta A Note shall not exceed thirty
million dollars ($30,000,000) at any time.
The principal amount shall be paid in accordance with the terms and
conditions specified in subsection 2.3 of the Credit Agreement. The Borrower
further agrees to pay interest in like money at such office on the unpaid
principal amount hereof from time to time outstanding at the rates and on the
dates specified in subsections 5.2 and 5.4 of the Credit Agreement.
The holder of this Note is authorized to record on the schedules
annexed hereto and made a part hereof or on a continuation thereof which shall
be attached hereto and made a part hereof the date, Type and amount of the
Tranche A Term Loan made by it pursuant to the terms of the Credit Agreement and
the date and amount of each payment or prepayment of principal with respect
thereto, each conversion of all or a portion thereof to another Type, each
continuation of all or a portion thereof as the same Type and, in the case of
Eurodollar Loans, the length of each Interest Period and the Eurodollar Rate
with respect thereto; provided that the failure to make any such recordation (or
any error therein) shall not affect the obligations of the Borrower to repay the
Tranche A Loan under the terms of the Credit Agreement or this Note.
This Note (a) is one of the Tranche A Term Notes referred to in the
Credit Agreement, dated as of December 10, 1996 (as the same may be amended,
supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Credit Agreement"),
among Gencor Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as Borrower, the Lender,
the other banks and financial institutions from time to time parties thereto,
Credit Lyonnais New York Branch as the Issuing Bank for the Letters of Credit,
and Credit Lyonnais New York Branch, as agent, (b) is subject to the provisions
of the Credit Agreement, and (c) is subject to optional and mandatory prepayment
in whole or in part as provided in the Credit Agreement. This Note is secured
and guaranteed as provided in the Loan Documents. Reference is hereby made to
the Loan Documents for a description of the properties and assets in which a
security interest has been granted, the nature and extent of the security and
the guarantees, the terms and conditions upon which the security interests and
each guarantee were granted and the rights of the holder of this Note in respect
thereof.
Upon the occurrence of any one or more of the Events of Default (as
defined in the Credit Agreement), all amounts then remaining unpaid on this Note
shall become, or may be declared to be, immediately due and payable, all as
provided in the Credit Agreement.
The Borrower hereby waives presentment, demand, protest and all other
notices of any kind except as otherwise provided in the Credit Agreement.
Unless otherwise defined herein, terms defined in the Credit Agreement
and used herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement.
THIS NOTE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH, THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT GIVING
EFFECT TO THE CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS THEREOF.
GENCOR INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ X.X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: X.X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
