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| EX-10.(K).(X) - FIRST AMENDMENT - ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/ | e47297ex10kx.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported February 6, 2012
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-10026 | 14-0462060 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 216 Airport Drive, Rochester, NH | 03867 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (518) 445-2200
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
Item 2.03 CREATION OF A DIRECT FINANCIAL OBLIGATION
On February 6, 2012, Albany International Corp. ("the Registrant"), and certain subsidiaries, executed the First Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the FIVE-YEAR REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY AGREEMENT dated as of July 16, 2010 (as further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), among ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”); the BORROWING SUBSIDIARIES from time to time party thereto; the LENDERS from time to time party thereto; JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”); JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., Toronto Branch, as Canadian Agent for the Lenders; and J.P. MORGAN EUROPE LIMITED, as London Agent for the Lenders. The effect of the First Amendment is to permit the Registrant to engage in certain transactions for the purpose of settling certain pension obligations.
A copy of the First Amendment is furnished as an Exhibit to this report. A copy of the Credit Agreement was previously filed as an exhibit to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed July 19, 2010.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith:
10(k) (x) First Amendment, dated as of February 6, 2012.
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Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP. | |
| By: /s/ John B. Cozzolino Name: John B. Cozzolino Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
Date: February 9, 2012
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Index to Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 10(k)(x) | First Amendment, dated as of February 6, 2012 |