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EX-99.3 - EXHIBIT 99.3 - AXION INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC. | v425925_ex99-3.htm |
EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - AXION INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC. | v425925_ex99-2.htm |
EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - AXION INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC. | v425925_ex99-1.htm |
EX-99.4 - EXHIBIT 99.4 - AXION INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC. | v425925_ex99-4.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) December 1, 2015 (November 21, 2015)
AXION INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
0-13111 (Commission File Number) |
84-0846389 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4005 All American Way, Zanesville, Ohio (Address of principal executive offices) |
43701 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (740) 452-2500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
Interim Promissory Note, Loan and Security Agreement
On November 24, 2015, Axion International Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries (individually and collectively the “Company”) entered into a Promissory Note, Loan and Security Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Plastic Ties Financing, LLC for a $500,000 loan. This loan was made in anticipation of the Company filing a petition for reorganization under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. A copy of the Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
In anticipation of the Agreement, Allen R. Kronstadt entered into an agreement with the Company to forgive certain debt obligations due from the Company to Mr. Kronstadt (the “Kronstadt Agreement”). A copy of the Kronstadt Agreement is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
Term Loan Agreement
Axion International Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) has reached an agreement with Plastic Ties Financing LLC (the “Lender”), regarding terms of a financial restructuring plan. To implement the restructuring, the Company expects to voluntarily commence a reorganization under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code on or before December 3, 2015.
The Company will continue to operate its businesses as debtors-in-possession under the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court and in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and the orders of the Bankruptcy Court. The Company will also promptly seek to implement a sale of substantially all of the assets of the Company pursuant to section 363(b) of the Bankruptcy Code (the “363 Sale”).
In connection with the financial restructuring, the Company entered into the Debtor-in-Possession Term Loan/Lender Sponsored Transaction Term Sheet which incorporates the economic terms agreed to by the parties, as memorialized in a term sheet dated November 25, 2015 (the “DIP Term Sheet”). A copy of the DIP Term Sheet is attached as Exhibit 99.3.
Asset Purchase Agreement Stalking Horse Term Sheet
In connection with the 363 Sale, on November 25, 2015, the Company entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement Stalking Horse Term Sheet (the “Stalking Horse Term Sheet”), with Allen R. Kronstadt, whereby, Mr. Kronstadt will act as the stalking horse bidder through the commitments contemplated in the Stalking Horse Term Sheet. As part of the 363 Sale, the Company will run a competitive auction process to sell its assets. A copy of the Stalking Term Sheet is attached as Exhibit 99.4.
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Item 9.01 | Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit | ||
Number | Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | Promissory Note, Loan and Security Agreement between the Company and Plastic Ties Financing, LLC | |
99.2 | Debt Forgiveness Agreement with Allen R. Kronstadt | |
99.3 | Debtor-in-Possession Term Loan/Lender Sponsored Transaction Term Sheet | |
99.4 | Asset Purchase Agreement Stalking Horse Term Sheet |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 1, 2015 | AXION INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Donald W. Fallon | |
Donald W. Fallon Chief Financial Officer |
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