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EX-10.1 - EXECUTION VERSION - DAKOTA PLAINS HOLDINGS, INC.dakota162384_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

 

July 5, 2016

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

 

 

Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Nevada 001-36493 20-2543857
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

294 Grove Lane East
Wayzata, Minnesota
55391
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(952) 473-9950

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 
(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 (see General Instruction A.2):

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On July 5, 2016, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries entered into an Amendment No. 3 to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, Amendment No. 1 to Forbearance Agreement and One Time Waiver of Revolving Loan Borrowing Requirements (the “Amendment”) to amend (i) the Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement dated December 5, 2014, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, the Company, the lenders from time to time party thereto (the “Lenders”), and SunTrust Bank (“SunTrust”), as administrative agent for the Lenders (the “Credit Agreement” and, as amended previously, the “Existing Credit Agreement”), and (ii) the Forbearance Agreement dated May 3, 2016, by and among SunTrust, the Company and certain of the Company’s subsidiaries.

 

Among other things, the Amendment (a) amends the Existing Credit Agreement to increase the Aggregate Revolving Commitment Amount (as defined in the Existing Credit Agreement) to $20,500,000, and (b) amends the Forbearance Agreement to (1) extend the Forbearance Termination Date to August 31, 2016, and (2) require the Company to submit a restructuring plan to SunTrust on or before August 1, 2016, together with a timeline for completing the restructuring plan.

 

Pursuant to the Amendment, the Lenders have agreed to make a one-time waiver of certain revolving loan borrowing requirements to allow a funding in the amount of $500,000 on or about July 6, 2016.

 

The foregoing description of the material terms of the Amendment is qualified by the text of the Amendment, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the Credit Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on December 8, 2014, a copy of Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on August 11, 2015, a copy of Amendment No. 2 to the Credit Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on December 4, 2015, and a copy of the Forbearance Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on May 3, 2016, each of which is also incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

  

(d) Exhibits
     
  The following exhibits are furnished with this Form 8-K:
     
  10.1 Amendment No. 3 to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, Amendment No. 1 to Forbearance Agreement and One Time Waiver Of Revolving Loan Borrowing Requirements, dated July 5, 2016, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the subsidiary loan parties party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto, and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent for the lenders
  10.2 Forbearance Agreement by and between the Lenders, SunTrust, and the Company, dated May 3, 2016(1)
  10.3 Amendment No. 2 and Waiver to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, dated December 4, 2015, Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the subsidiary loan parties party thereto, the lenders time to time party thereto and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent for the lenders(2)
  10.4 Amendment No. 1 to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, dated August 6, 2015, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the lenders party thereto and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent(3)
  10.5 Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, dated December 5, 2014, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the lenders that become from time to time party thereto, and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent(4)
   
(1) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 5, 2016.
(2) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 4, 2015.
(3) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed August 11, 2015.
(4) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 8, 2014.
         

 

  

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date:  July 8, 2016 DAKOTA PLAINS HOLDINGS, INC.
   
  /s/ James L. Thornton
  James L. Thornton
Interim Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Strategy & General Counsel

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit No.   Description   Manner of Filing
10.1   Amendment No. 3 to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, Amendment No. 1 to Forbearance Agreement and One Time Waiver Of Revolving Loan Borrowing Requirements, dated July 5, 2016, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the subsidiary loan parties party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto, and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent for the lenders   Filed Electronically
10.2   Forbearance Agreement by and between the Lenders, SunTrust, and the Company, dated May 3, 2016   Incorporated by Reference
10.3   Amendment No. 2 and Waiver to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, dated December 4, 2015, Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the subsidiary loan parties party thereto, the lenders time to time party thereto and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent for the lenders   Incorporated by Reference
10.4   Amendment No. 1 to Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, dated August 6, 2015, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the lenders party thereto and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent   Incorporated by Reference
10.5   Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement, dated December 5, 2014, by and among Dakota Plains Transloading, LLC, Dakota Plains Sand, LLC, Dakota Plains Marketing, LLC, Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., the lenders that become from time to time party thereto, and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent   Incorporated by Reference