This FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of June 13, 2022 and is by and among
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This FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of June 13, 2022 and is by and among
(i) XXXXX CORNING, a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”);
(ii) the Lenders party to the Credit Agreement which are signatories hereto; and
(iii) XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings provided such terms in the Credit Agreement, and when used herein each term defined in Annex I hereto has the same meaning herein as provided therein.
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the financial institutions party thereto (the “Existing Lenders”), and the Administrative Agent are parties to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of July 23, 2021 (the “Credit Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to amend the Credit Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises set forth above, the terms and conditions contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1.Amendments to Credit Agreement. Upon the Effective Date (as defined below), the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
(a)The following defined terms are hereby added to Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement in the appropriate alphabetical order:
“First Amendment” shall mean the First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of the First Amendment Effective Date by and among the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders party thereto.
“First Amendment Effective Date” shall mean the Effective Date as defined in the First Amendment. For the avoidance of doubt, the First Amendment Effective Date is June 13, 2022.
(b)The defined term “Sanctioned Country” in Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
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“Sanctioned Country” shall mean a country, region or territory that is itself the subject of a comprehensive sanctions program (as of the First Amendment Effective Date, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Crimea and the Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine).
(c)Section 6.17 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
6.17 Sanctions, Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Corruption Laws. Neither the Borrower nor any of its Subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of the Borrower, any of the officers, directors, employees or agents of itself or its Subsidiaries: (i) is, or is owned 50% or more by a Sanctioned Person or is the target of any Sanctions; or (ii) is located, incorporated, organized, or resident in a Sanctioned Country, in each case for clauses (i) and (ii) such that Administrative Agent or any Lender is prohibited under Sanctions from transacting with the Borrower. The Borrower will not use proceeds of any Extension of Credit in any manner that will cause a violation of Anti-Money Laundering Laws, Anti-Corruption Laws or Sanctions by any Person participating in the transaction contemplated by this Agreement. The Borrower and its Subsidiaries have implemented and maintain in effect policies and procedures designed to promote compliance by Borrower, its Subsidiaries and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents with Anti-Money Laundering Laws, Anti-Corruption Laws and Sanctions, and the Borrower, its Subsidiaries and their respective officers and employees and to the knowledge of the Borrower, its and its Subsidiaries’ directors, employees and agents, are in compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Laws, Anti-Corruption Laws and Sanctions in all material respects.
2.Representations and Warranties. The Borrower hereby represents and warrants that:
(a)The representations and warranties contained in Article VI of the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof with the same effect as if made on and as of such date, except for any representation and warranty made as of an earlier date, which representation and warranty is true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date; provided, that if a representation and warranty is qualified as to materiality, the materiality qualifier set forth above shall be disregarded with respect to such representation and warranty for purposes of this representation.
(b)Since December 31, 2021, nothing has occurred (singly or in the aggregate with all other occurrences) that has had, or could reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effect.
(c)No Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing as of the date hereof.
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3.Effectiveness. This Amendment is a Loan Document and shall become effective upon the date (the “Effective Date”) of the satisfaction of all of the following conditions:
(a)the execution and delivery hereof by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders (without regard to whether it has been executed and delivered by all the Lenders); and
(b)the Borrower shall have paid on or prior to the Effective Date all fees, charges and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent (directly to such counsel if requested by the Administrative Agent) to the extent accrued and unpaid prior to or on the Effective Date.
4.References; Effect. Upon the effectiveness hereof, each reference to the Credit Agreement in the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document shall mean and be a reference to the Credit Agreement as modified hereby. Except as specifically amended hereby, the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed.
5.No Waiver. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not, except as expressly provided herein, operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of the Administrative Agent or the Lenders, nor constitute a waiver of or consent to any provision of the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Documents executed and/or delivered in connection therewith.
6.Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts (and by the different parties hereto on separate counterparts), each of which shall constitute an original, but all of which when taken together shall constitute a single contract. Delivery of an executed signature page of this Amendment by facsimile or electronic transmission shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof.
7.Governing Law. THIS AMENDMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (INCLUDING SECTION 5-1401 AND SECTION 5-1402 OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), WITHOUT REFERENCE TO THE CONFLICTS OR CHOICE OF LAW PRINCIPLES THEREOF.
8.Headings. Section headings in this Amendment are included herein for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Amendment for any other purpose.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused their duly authorized signatories to execute and deliver this Amendment as of the date first above written.
BORROWER:
XXXXX CORNING
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxx
Title: Assistant Treasurer
Title: Assistant Treasurer
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
AGENTS AND LENDERS:
XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent, Issuing Lender, Swingline Lender and Lender
By: /s/ Xxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxx Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Title: Managing Director
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Lender
By:/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Director
Title: Director
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
CITIBANK, N.A., as an Issuing Lender and Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Title: Vice President
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BNP PARIBAS, as a Lender
By: /s/Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Title: Managing Director
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Title: Managing Director
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
CREDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANK, as a Lender
By: /s/ Rose Xxxx Xxxxx
Name: Rose Xxxx Xxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Title: Managing Director
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxx
Name: Xxxxxx Xxx
Title: Director
Title: Director
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxx
Title: AVP
Title: AVP
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Executive Director
Title: Executive Director
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First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
Title: Senior Vice President
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THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxx Udharamaney
Name: Xxxxxxxxx Udharamaney
Title: Director
Title: Director
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BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Title: Executive Vice President
Title: Executive Vice President
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XXXXXXX XXXXX BANK USA, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxx Xxxxxx
Name: Xxx Xxxxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory
Title: Authorized Signatory
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HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
Title: Senior Vice President
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ING BANK N.V., DUBLIN BRANCH, as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Director
Title: Director
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Vice President
Title: Vice President
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DANSKE BANK A/S, FINLAND BRANCH, as a Lender
By: /s/ Juha Salmenpohja
Name: Juha Salmenpohja
Title:
Title:
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