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EXHIBIT 10.19
SECOND AMENDMENT OF 1998 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
AND
OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS
THIS SECOND AMENDMENT of 1998 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND OTHER
LOAN DOCUMENTS (the "Amendment") is made and dated as of the __ day of April,
1998, by and between SANWA BANK CALIFORNIA ("Sanwa"), MELLON BANK, N.A. and
BANKBOSTON, N.A. as the current Lenders under the Credit Agreement referred to
below (and as the term "Lender" and capitalized terms not otherwise defined
herein are used in the Credit Agreement), SANWA, as Agent for the Lenders, and
MERCURY AIR GROUP, INC., a New York corporation (the "Company").
RECITALS
A. Pursuant to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of March
14, 1997, by and among the Agent, the Lenders and the Company (the "Credit
Agreement"), the Lenders agreed to extend credit to the Company on the terms and
subject to the conditions set forth therein.
B. The Company, the Agent and the Lenders have agreed to amend
the Credit Agreement in certain respects as set forth more particularly below.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above Recitals and for
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are
hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
1. Purchase or Retirement of Stock. To reflect the agreement of the
parties hereto to increase the limit of permitted stock repurchases and
redemptions currently contained in the Credit Agreement, effective as of the
Effective Date (as defined in Paragraph 5 below), subparagraph 12(f) of the
Credit Agreement is hereby amended to delete the dollar amount "$3,000,000.00"
appearing therein and to replace the same with the dollar amount
"$6,000,000.00."
2. Tangible Net Worth. To reflect the agreement of the parties hereto
to reduce the tangible net worth limits currently contained in the Credit
Agreement, effective as of the Effective Date, subparagraph 12(j) of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended to delete the dollar amount "$45,00,000.00"
appearing therein and to replace the same with the dollar amount
"$44,000,000.00" and to delete the date "September 30, 1996" and to replace the
same with the date "March 31, 1998".
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3. Reaffirmation of Loan Documents. The Company hereby affirms and
agrees that (a) the execution and delivery by the Company of and the performance
of its obligations under this Amendment shall not in any way amend, impair,
invalidate or otherwise affect any of the obligations of the Company or the
rights of the Agent or the Lenders under the Credit Agreement or any other Loan
Document, (b) the term "Obligations" as used in the Loan Documents includes,
without limitation, the Obligations of the Company under the Credit Agreement as
amended hereby.
4. Reaffirmation of Guaranties. By executing this Amendment as provided
below, each Guarantor acknowledges the terms and conditions agreed to by the
Company, the Agent and the Lenders under this Amendment, and affirms and agrees
that (a) the execution and delivery by the Company and the performance of its
obligations under this Amendment shall not in any manner or to any extent affect
any of the obligations of such Guarantor or the rights of the Agent or the
Lenders under the Guaranty executed by such Guarantor or any other document or
instrument made or given by such Guarantor in connection therewith, (b) the term
"Obligations" as used in the Guaranties includes, without limitation, the
Obligations of the Company under the Credit Agreement as amended hereby, and (c)
each Guaranty remains in full force and effect.
5. Effective Date. This Amendment shall be effective as of the date
(the "Effective Date") that there has been delivered to the Agent:
(a) A copy of this Amendment, duly executed by each party
hereto and acknowledged by each of the Guarantors; and
(b) Such corporate resolutions, incumbency certificates and
other authorizing documentation as the Agent may request.
6. Representations and Warranties. The Company hereby represents and
warrants to the Agent and the Lenders that at the date hereof and at and as of
the Effective Date:
(a) The Company has the corporate power and authority and the
legal right to execute, deliver and perform this Amendment and has taken all
necessary corporate action to authorize the execution, delivery and performance
of this Amendment. This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered on behalf
of the Company and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the
Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms.
(b) Both prior to and after giving effect hereto: (1) the
representations and warranties of the Company contained in the Credit Agreement
and the other Loan Documents are accurate and complete in all respects, and (2)
there has not occurred an Event of Default or Potential Default.
7. No Other Amendment. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Loan
Documents shall remain in full force and effect as written and amended to date.
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8. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of
counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original
and all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same
agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
executed as of the day and year first above written.
MERCURY AIR GROUP, INC.,
a New York corporation
By ___________________________
Name _________________________
Title ________________________
SANWA BANK CALIFORNIA, as Agent and
as a Lender
By ___________________________
Name _________________________
Title ________________________
MELLON BANK, N.A., as a Lender
By ___________________________
Name _________________________
Title ________________________
BANKBOSTON, N.A., as a Lender
By ___________________________
Name _________________________
Title ________________________
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ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED TO this ___ day of April, 1998:
EXCEL CARGO, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
FLORACOOL, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
HERMES AVIATION, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
MAYTAG AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
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MERCURY AIR CARGO, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
VULCAN AVIATION, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ FLYING SERVICE, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ & ASSOCIATES, INC.
By: ____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: _________________________
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