U.S.$4,000,000,000 364-DAY BRIDGE LOAN AGREEMENT Dated as of January 28, 2008 Among ALTRIA GROUP, INC. and THE INITIAL LENDERS NAMED HEREIN and GOLDMAN SACHS CREDIT PARTNERS L.P. and LEHMAN COMMERCIAL PAPER INC. as Administrative Agents and JPMORGAN...Bridge Loan Agreement • February 1st, 2008 • Altria Group, Inc. • Tobacco products • New York
ALTRIA GROUP, INC., a Virginia corporation (“Altria”), the banks, financial institutions and other institutional lenders (the “Initial Lenders”) listed on the signature pages hereof, and GOLDMAN SACHS CREDIT PARTNERS L.P. (“Goldman Sachs”) and LEHMAN COMMERCIAL PAPER INC. (“Lehman”), as administrative agents (each, in such capacity, an “Administrative Agent”), JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and CITIBANK, N.A., as syndication agents (each, in such capacity, a “Syndication Agent”) and CREDIT SUISSE, CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCH and DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC., as arrangers and documentation agents (each, in such capacity, an “Arranger and Documentation Agent”) for the Lenders (as hereinafter defined), agree as follows:
