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Contract Type FiledOctober 12th, 2004 Company Industry JurisdictionFIRST AMENDMENT dated as of October 8, 2004 (this "Amendment"), to the CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of July 30, 2004 (the "Credit Agreement"), among ROCKWOOD SPECIALTIES GROUP, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "US Borrower"), ROCKWOOD SPECIALTIES LIMITED, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales (the "UK Borrower"), ROCKWOOD SPECIALTIES INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Holdings"), the lending institutions from time to time parties thereto, CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON, acting through its Cayman Islands Branch, as Administrative Agent and as Collateral Agent (such terms and each other capitalized term used but not defined in this introductory statement having the meaning provided in Section 1 of the Credit Agreement), and UBS SECURITIES LLC and GOLDMAN SACHS CREDIT PARTNERS L.P., as Co-Syndication Agents.