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| EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT 10.1 - STONERIDGE INC | v405996_ex10-1.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): March 26, 2015
Commission file number: 001-13337
STONERIDGE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ohio | 34-1598949 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | Identification No.) |
| 9400 East Market Street, Warren, Ohio | 44484 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(330) 856-2443
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 26, 2015, Stoneridge, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Agreement”) by and among the Company and certain of its subsidiaries as Borrowers, PNC Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent and PNC Bank, National Association, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Compass Bank, Citizens Bank, National Association, The Huntington National Bank, U.S. Bank National Association, BMO Harris Bank, N.A., First Niagara Bank, N.A. and First Commonwealth Bank as Lenders. The Amendment modifies the definition of Consolidated EBITDA within the Agreement to allow for the add back of cash premiums and other non-cash charges related to the amendment and restatement of the Agreement and the early extinguishment of the Company’s 9.5% Senior Secured Notes totaling $10.6 million both of which occurred in second half of 2014. Consolidated EBITDA is used in computing the Company’s leverage ratio and interest coverage ratio which are covenants within the Agreement.
The above summary of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment which is filed as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 10.1 | Amendment No. 1 to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement. |
SIGNATURES
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.
| Stoneridge, Inc. | |
| Date: March 31, 2015 | /s/ George E. Strickler |
| George E. Strickler, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | |
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 10.1 | Amendment No. 1 to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement. |