Title of Debt Securities] Form of Underwriting AgreementAuburn Hills Manufacturing, Inc. • March 30th, 2017 • Motor vehicle parts & accessories • New York
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representative (the “Representative”), $[·] principal amount of its [·]% Senior Notes due 20[·] (the “Securities”). The Securities will be issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of November 3, 2011, as amended and supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture dated as of March 23, 2017 (collectively, the “Indenture”) among the Company, as issuer, the Guarantors (as defined below) and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), and will be guaranteed (the “Guarantees”) by American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”) and each of the subsidiaries listed on Schedule 2 hereto (together with Holdings, the “Guarantors”). The term “Indenture”, as used herein, includes the Officers’ Certificate (as defined in the Indenture) establishing the form and terms
