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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390278
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McGraw-Hill Companies
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc – in accordance with this Agreement.
"Revolving Notes" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.1(a).
"S&P" means Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc .
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"Security Agreement" means the Security Agreement of even date
herewith entered into by and among Agent, on behalf of itself and Lenders, and
each Credit Party _____________
dt 1519127
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DB Trust
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Deutsche Bank Trust Co – from time to time designate in writing
(collectively, the "Revolving Loan Account"):
(a) the U.S. Revolving Loan:
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ABA No. 021-001-033
Account Number 502-328-54
Deutsche Bank Trust Co mpany Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number _____________
dt 1391420
;
Royal Bank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Royal Bank of Canada
– Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number 1011519
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
ACCOUNT NAME: GECCI - Commercial Finance
Reference: United Agri Products, Inc.
Good funds received by Agents before 2:00 p.m. (New York time) on a Business Day
_____________
dt 1454671
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UBS Securities
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
UBS SECURITIES LLC – a Lender
and
GE CANADA FINANCE INC.
as Canadian Agent
and
THE OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PARTY HERETO
as Lenders
and
GECC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.
as Co-Lead Arranger
and
UBS SECURITIES LLC
as Co-Lead Arranger
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{PAGE}
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION 1. AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF LOANS.........................................2
1.1 Loans..............................................................2
1.2 Interest and Applicable Margins....................................8
1.3 _____________
UBS Securities LLC – 34
{PAGE}
(c) unsecured Indebtedness of U.S. Borrower and the Guarantors under
the Bridge Loan Agreement ("Bridge Loan Agreement") dated as of the Closing Date
among U.S. Borrower, UBS Securities LLC , as Arranger, UBS AG, Stamford Branch as
Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto, in an aggregate principal
amount of up to $225,000,000 plus additional principal amounts _____________
UBS Securities LLC – loans made pursuant
to that certain Bridge Loan Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the
U.S. Borrower, certain guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto,
UBS Securities LLC , as arranger, and UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as administrative
agent, and each of the "Exchange Notes" as defined in such agreement.
"Settlement Date" has the meaning ascribed to it _____________
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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390280
;
McGraw-Hill Companies
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc – in accordance with this Agreement.
"Revolving Notes" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.1(a).
"S&P" means Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc .
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"Security Agreement" means the Security Agreement of even date
herewith entered into by and among Agent, on behalf of itself and Lenders, and
each Credit Party _____________
dt 1519214
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DB Trust
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Deutsche Bank Trust Co – from time to time designate in writing
(collectively, the "Revolving Loan Account"):
(a) the U.S. Revolving Loan:
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ABA No. 021-001-033
Account Number 502-328-54
Deutsche Bank Trust Co mpany Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number _____________
dt 1391486
;
Royal Bank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Royal Bank of Canada
– Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number 1011519
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
ACCOUNT NAME: GECCI - Commercial Finance
Reference: United Agri Products, Inc.
Good funds received by Agents before 2:00 p.m. (New York time) on a Business Day
_____________
dt 1454795
;
UBS Securities
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
UBS SECURITIES LLC – a Lender
and
GE CANADA FINANCE INC.
as Canadian Agent
and
THE OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PARTY HERETO
as Lenders
and
GECC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.
as Co-Lead Arranger
and
UBS SECURITIES LLC
as Co-Lead Arranger
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{PAGE}
TABLE OF CONTENTS
-----------------
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF LOANS.........................................2
1.1 Loans..............................................................2
1.2 Interest and Applicable Margins....................................8
1.3 _____________
UBS Securities LLC – 34
{PAGE}
(c) unsecured Indebtedness of U.S. Borrower and the Guarantors under
the Bridge Loan Agreement ("Bridge Loan Agreement") dated as of the Closing Date
among U.S. Borrower, UBS Securities LLC , as Arranger, UBS AG, Stamford Branch as
Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto, in an aggregate principal
amount of up to $225,000,000 plus additional principal amounts _____________
UBS Securities LLC – loans made pursuant
to that certain Bridge Loan Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the
U.S. Borrower, certain guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto,
UBS Securities LLC , as arranger, and UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as administrative
agent, and each of the "Exchange Notes" as defined in such agreement.
"Settlement Date" has the meaning ascribed to it _____________
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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390282
;
McGraw-Hill Companies
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc – in accordance with this Agreement.
"Revolving Notes" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.1(a).
"S&P" means Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc .
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"Security Agreement" means the Security Agreement of even date
herewith entered into by and among Agent, on behalf of itself and Lenders, and
each Credit Party _____________
dt 1519225
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DB Trust
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Deutsche Bank Trust Co – from time to time designate in writing
(collectively, the "Revolving Loan Account"):
(a) the U.S. Revolving Loan:
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ABA No. 021-001-033
Account Number 502-328-54
Deutsche Bank Trust Co mpany Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number _____________
dt 1391491
;
Royal Bank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Royal Bank of Canada
– Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number 1011519
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
ACCOUNT NAME: GECCI - Commercial Finance
Reference: United Agri Products, Inc.
Good funds received by Agents before 2:00 p.m. (New York time) on a Business Day
_____________
dt 1454796
;
UBS Securities
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
UBS SECURITIES LLC – a Lender
and
GE CANADA FINANCE INC.
as Canadian Agent
and
THE OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PARTY HERETO
as Lenders
and
GECC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.
as Co-Lead Arranger
and
UBS SECURITIES LLC
as Co-Lead Arranger
================================================================================
{PAGE}
TABLE OF CONTENTS
-----------------
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF LOANS.........................................2
1.1 Loans..............................................................2
1.2 Interest and Applicable Margins....................................8
1.3 _____________
UBS Securities LLC – 34
{PAGE}
(c) unsecured Indebtedness of U.S. Borrower and the Guarantors under
the Bridge Loan Agreement ("Bridge Loan Agreement") dated as of the Closing Date
among U.S. Borrower, UBS Securities LLC , as Arranger, UBS AG, Stamford Branch as
Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto, in an aggregate principal
amount of up to $225,000,000 plus additional principal amounts _____________
UBS Securities LLC – loans made pursuant
to that certain Bridge Loan Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the
U.S. Borrower, certain guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto,
UBS Securities LLC , as arranger, and UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as administrative
agent, and each of the "Exchange Notes" as defined in such agreement.
"Settlement Date" has the meaning ascribed to it _____________
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[SWIFT & COMPANY LOGO]
$550,000,000
CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF SEPTEMBER 19, 2002
AMONG
SWIFT & COMPANY
S&C AUSTRALIA HOLDCO PTY. LTD.
(ACN: 101 767 851)
AUSTRALIA MEAT HOLDINGS PTY. LIMITED
(ACN: 011 062 338)
AS BORROWERS
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – for
the purchase or acquisition of, or any right to subscribe to, purchase or
acquire, any of the foregoing, but shall not include any evidence of the
Obligations.
"Seller" means ConAgra Foods, Inc ., a Delaware corporation.
"Seller Letter" means the letter, dated September 3, 2002,
from the Seller to the Arrangers, accepted by Acquisition Co. and the Arrangers
on September 3, 2002 _____________
dt 1390287
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Citibank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Citibank, N.A. – economic and voting rights associated with all of the
outstanding Stock of the Company.
"Change of Law" has the meaning specified in Section 2.14(c)
(Increased Costs).
"Citibank" means Citibank, N.A. , a national banking
association.
"Citibank Australia" means Citibank, N.A. (Sydney Branch).
"Citicorp" has the meaning specified in the preamble to this
Agreement.
"Citisecurities" has the meaning specified in _____________
Citibank, N.A. – Stock of the Company.
"Change of Law" has the meaning specified in Section 2.14(c)
(Increased Costs).
"Citibank" means Citibank, N.A., a national banking
association.
"Citibank Australia" means Citibank, N.A. (Sydney Branch).
"Citicorp" has the meaning specified in the preamble to this
Agreement.
"Citisecurities" has the meaning specified in the preamble to
this Agreement.
"Closing Date" means the first _____________
CITIBANK, N.A. – Office;
(c) if to any Australian Dollar Lender, at its Australian
Lending Office;
(d) if to any Issuer, at its Applicable Lending Office; and
(e) if to the Australian Agent:
CITIBANK, N.A. (SYDNEY BRANCH)
Level 25
2 Park Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Attention: Michael Reid
Telecopy no: 011-612-8225-5111
E-Mail Address: michael.reid@citi.com.au
with a _____________
CITIBANK, N.A. – 3 INC.,
as Holdings
By:
---------------------------------
Name:
Title:
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO SWIFT & COMPANY CREDIT AGREEMENT]
{PAGE}
CITICORP USA, INC.,
as Administrative Agent
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
CITIBANK, N.A. ,
as Issuer
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
CITICORP NORTH AMERICA, INC.,
` as Swing Loan Lender and Lender
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: _____________
CITIBANK, N.A. – Halsch
Title: Director
CITICORP NORTH AMERICA, INC.,
` as Swing Loan Lender and Lender
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO SWIFT & COMPANY CREDIT AGREEMENT]
{PAGE}
CITIBANK, N.A. (SYDNEY BRANCH)
as Australian Dollar Lender
By: /s/ DAVID MCCOMBE By: /s/ MICHAEL REID
--------------------------------- ---------------------------------
Name: David McCombe Name: Michael Reid
Title: Attorney for Citibank, N.A. Title: Attorney for _____________
dt 1480818
;
Citicorp
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
CITICORP NORTH AMERICA, INC – PAGE}
CITICORP USA, INC.,
as Administrative Agent
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
CITIBANK, N.A.,
as Issuer
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
CITICORP NORTH AMERICA, INC .,
` as Swing Loan Lender and Lender
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO SWIFT & COMPANY CREDIT AGREEMENT]
{PAGE}
CITIBANK, N.A. (SYDNEY BRANCH)
as _____________
dt 1418470
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Citicorp USA
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
CITICORP USA, INC – ACN: 101 767 851)
AUSTRALIA MEAT HOLDINGS PTY. LIMITED
(ACN: 011 062 338)
AS BORROWERS
S&C HOLDCO 3, INC.
AS HOLDINGS
AND
THE LENDERS AND ISSUERS PARTY HERETO
AND
CITICORP USA, INC .
AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, AUSTRALIAN AGENT AND COLLATERAL AGENT
AND
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
AS SYNDICATION AGENT
AND
CITISECURITIES LIMITED
(ACN: 008 489 610)
AS AUSTRALIAN COLLATERAL TRUSTEE
AND
GENERAL ELECTRIC _____________
CITICORP USA, INC – the "Australian Company" and, together with
"Australian Holdings", the "Australian Borrowers"), S&C HOLDCO 3, INC., a
Delaware corporation ("Holdings"), the Lenders (as defined below), the Issuers
(as defined below), CITICORP USA, INC . ("Citicorp"), as administrative and
collateral agent for the Lenders and the Issuers (in such capacity, the
"Administrative Agent") and as Australian agent for the Lenders and Issuers,
JPMORGAN CHASE _____________
CITICORP USA, INC – Sydney, NSW 2000
Attention: Maria Mills
Telecopy no: 011-612-8225-5111
E-Mail Address: maria.mills@citicorp.com
(g) if to the Administrative Agent or the Swing Loan Lender:
CITICORP USA, INC .
388 Greenwich Street, 19th Floor
New York, New York 10013
Attention: Thomas Halsch
Telecopy no: (212) 816-2613
E-Mail Address: thomas.halsch@citigroup.com
with a copy to:
_____________
CITICORP USA, INC – LIMITED,
as Borrower
By: /s/ PETER WHITE
---------------------------------
Name: Peter White
Title: Attorney
S&C HOLDCO 3 INC.,
as Holdings
By:
---------------------------------
Name:
Title:
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO SWIFT & COMPANY CREDIT AGREEMENT]
{PAGE}
CITICORP USA, INC .,
as Administrative Agent
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
CITIBANK, N.A.,
as Issuer
By: /s/ THOMAS HALSCH
---------------------------------------
Name: Thomas Halsch
Title: Director
CITICORP NORTH AMERICA, _____________
dt 1368532
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CCR-B
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEENBANK – AGENT
AND
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
AS SYNDICATION AGENT
AND
CITISECURITIES LIMITED
(ACN: 008 489 610)
AS AUSTRALIAN COLLATERAL TRUSTEE
AND
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION,
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
AND
COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEENBANK B.A., "RABOBANK
INTERNATIONAL", NEW YORK BRANCH
AS CO-DOCUMENTATION AGENTS
SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC.
AND
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.
AS JOINT LEAD ARRANGERS AND JOINT BOOK MANAGERS
WEIL, _____________
COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEENBANK
– for the Lenders and Issuers
(in such capacity, the "Australian Collateral Trustee") and GENERAL ELECTRIC
CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("GECC"), U.S. BANK NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION ("U.S. Bank"), and COOPERATIEVE CENTRALE RAIFFEISEN-BOERENLEENBANK
B.A., "RABOBANK INTERNATIONAL", NEW YORK BRANCH ("Rabobank"), each as
co-documentation agent for the Lenders and Issuers (each, in such capacity, a
"Documentation Agent").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Borrowers _____________
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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390292
;
McGraw-Hill Companies
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc – in accordance with this Agreement.
"Revolving Notes" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.1(a).
"S&P" means Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc .
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"Security Agreement" means the Security Agreement of even date
herewith entered into by and among Agent, on behalf of itself and Lenders, and
each Credit Party _____________
dt 1519240
;
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DB Trust
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Deutsche Bank Trust Co – from time to time designate in writing
(collectively, the "Revolving Loan Account"):
(a) the U.S. Revolving Loan:
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ABA No. 021-001-033
Account Number 502-328-54
Deutsche Bank Trust Co mpany Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number _____________
dt 1391507
;
Royal Bank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Royal Bank of Canada
– Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number 1011519
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
ACCOUNT NAME: GECCI - Commercial Finance
Reference: United Agri Products, Inc.
Good funds received by Agents before 2:00 p.m. (New York time) on a Business Day
_____________
dt 1454799
;
UBS Securities
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
UBS SECURITIES LLC – a Lender
and
GE CANADA FINANCE INC.
as Canadian Agent
and
THE OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PARTY HERETO
as Lenders
and
GECC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.
as Co-Lead Arranger
and
UBS SECURITIES LLC
as Co-Lead Arranger
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION 1. AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF LOANS.........................................2
1.1 Loans..............................................................2
1.2 Interest and Applicable Margins....................................8
1.3 _____________
UBS Securities LLC – 34
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(c) unsecured Indebtedness of U.S. Borrower and the Guarantors under
the Bridge Loan Agreement ("Bridge Loan Agreement") dated as of the Closing Date
among U.S. Borrower, UBS Securities LLC , as Arranger, UBS AG, Stamford Branch as
Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto, in an aggregate principal
amount of up to $225,000,000 plus additional principal amounts _____________
UBS Securities LLC – loans made pursuant
to that certain Bridge Loan Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the
U.S. Borrower, certain guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto,
UBS Securities LLC , as arranger, and UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as administrative
agent, and each of the "Exchange Notes" as defined in such agreement.
"Settlement Date" has the meaning ascribed to it _____________
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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390296
;
McGraw-Hill Companies
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc – in accordance with this Agreement.
"Revolving Notes" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.1(a).
"S&P" means Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc .
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"Security Agreement" means the Security Agreement of even date
herewith entered into by and among Agent, on behalf of itself and Lenders, and
each Credit Party _____________
dt 1519453
;
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DB Trust
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Deutsche Bank Trust Co – from time to time designate in writing
(collectively, the "Revolving Loan Account"):
(a) the U.S. Revolving Loan:
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ABA No. 021-001-033
Account Number 502-328-54
Deutsche Bank Trust Co mpany Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number _____________
dt 1391625
;
Royal Bank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Royal Bank of Canada
– Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number 1011519
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
ACCOUNT NAME: GECCI - Commercial Finance
Reference: United Agri Products, Inc.
Good funds received by Agents before 2:00 p.m. (New York time) on a Business Day
_____________
dt 1454836
;
UBS Securities
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
UBS SECURITIES LLC – a Lender
and
GE CANADA FINANCE INC.
as Canadian Agent
and
THE OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PARTY HERETO
as Lenders
and
GECC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.
as Co-Lead Arranger
and
UBS SECURITIES LLC
as Co-Lead Arranger
================================================================================
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
-----------------
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF LOANS.........................................2
1.1 Loans..............................................................2
1.2 Interest and Applicable Margins....................................8
1.3 _____________
UBS Securities LLC – 34
{PAGE}
(c) unsecured Indebtedness of U.S. Borrower and the Guarantors under
the Bridge Loan Agreement ("Bridge Loan Agreement") dated as of the Closing Date
among U.S. Borrower, UBS Securities LLC , as Arranger, UBS AG, Stamford Branch as
Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto, in an aggregate principal
amount of up to $225,000,000 plus additional principal amounts _____________
UBS Securities LLC – loans made pursuant
to that certain Bridge Loan Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the
U.S. Borrower, certain guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto,
UBS Securities LLC , as arranger, and UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as administrative
agent, and each of the "Exchange Notes" as defined in such agreement.
"Settlement Date" has the meaning ascribed to it _____________
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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390298
;
McGraw-Hill Companies
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc – in accordance with this Agreement.
"Revolving Notes" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.1(a).
"S&P" means Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of the
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc .
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"Security Agreement" means the Security Agreement of even date
herewith entered into by and among Agent, on behalf of itself and Lenders, and
each Credit Party _____________
dt 1519455
;
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DB Trust
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Deutsche Bank Trust Co – from time to time designate in writing
(collectively, the "Revolving Loan Account"):
(a) the U.S. Revolving Loan:
14
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ABA No. 021-001-033
Account Number 502-328-54
Deutsche Bank Trust Co mpany Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number _____________
dt 1391626
;
Royal Bank
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
Royal Bank of Canada
– Americas
Jersey City, New Jersey
ACCOUNT NAME: GECC/CAF DEPOSITORY
Reference: CFN 5339
(b) with respect to the Canadian Revolving Loan:
Transit Number 00002
Bank Number 003
Account Number 1011519
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
ACCOUNT NAME: GECCI - Commercial Finance
Reference: United Agri Products, Inc.
Good funds received by Agents before 2:00 p.m. (New York time) on a Business Day
_____________
dt 1454837
;
UBS Securities
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
UBS SECURITIES LLC – a Lender
and
GE CANADA FINANCE INC.
as Canadian Agent
and
THE OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PARTY HERETO
as Lenders
and
GECC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.
as Co-Lead Arranger
and
UBS SECURITIES LLC
as Co-Lead Arranger
================================================================================
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
-----------------
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF LOANS.........................................2
1.1 Loans..............................................................2
1.2 Interest and Applicable Margins....................................8
1.3 _____________
UBS Securities LLC – 34
{PAGE}
(c) unsecured Indebtedness of U.S. Borrower and the Guarantors under
the Bridge Loan Agreement ("Bridge Loan Agreement") dated as of the Closing Date
among U.S. Borrower, UBS Securities LLC , as Arranger, UBS AG, Stamford Branch as
Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto, in an aggregate principal
amount of up to $225,000,000 plus additional principal amounts _____________
UBS Securities LLC – loans made pursuant
to that certain Bridge Loan Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date, among the
U.S. Borrower, certain guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto,
UBS Securities LLC , as arranger, and UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as administrative
agent, and each of the "Exchange Notes" as defined in such agreement.
"Settlement Date" has the meaning ascribed to it _____________
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CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 24, 2003
by and among
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. and
UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS CANADA INC.
as Borrowers
and
THE OTHER PERSONS PARTY HERETO THAT ARE
DESIGNATED AS CREDIT PARTIES
and
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
. . .
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ConAgra Foods
As referenced in this Credit Agreement:
ConAgra Foods, Inc – Acquisition Projections" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
3.6.
"Acquisition Agreement" means that certain Stock Purchase Agreement
dated as of October 29, 2003 by and among Holdings, ConAgra Foods, Inc . and UAP.
"Acquisition Co." means UAP Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.
"Advances" means any U.S. Revolving Credit Advance (including
In-Season Overadvances), Canadian Revolving Credit Advance or Swing _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – or
indirectly owns more than 5% of any class of the capital stock of Holdings and
any officer or director of the Borrower or any such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc ., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc.,
does not own at _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – such Person. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, ConAgra Foods, Inc., shall not be deemed to be an Affiliate of any
Credit Party or any Subsidiary of a Credit Party so long as ConAgra Foods, Inc .,
does not own at any time an aggregate amount greater than 15% of the outstanding
capital stock of UAP entitled to vote in the election of directors. For the
_____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – conjunction with the
disposition of fixed assets and all securities), (vi) any costs (including,
without limitation, severance costs) incurred in the transition of Borrowers and
their Subsidiaries from Subsidiaries of ConAgra Foods, Inc . to independent
operating companies, (vii) any accruals, reserves, and income adjustments
required under GAAP during the first twelve months following the Acquisition,
(viii) expenses and adjustments related to the _____________
ConAgra Foods, Inc – s limited preemptive rights,
the Indemnification Agreement, Fertilizer Supply Agreement, International Supply
Agreement, Buyer Release, and Seller Release) to pay Supplier Rebates or
estimated or final purchase price adjustments to ConAgra Foods, Inc . or any of
its Affiliates, (ii) advances to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower or any of
their respective Subsidiaries by their respective customers in the ordinary
course of business _____________
dt 1390300
;
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