Exhibit 10.10(e)


                                                                                                                                                             Exhibit 10.10(e)






AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT NO. 4, dated as of February 8, 2013 (this “Amendment”), is entered into by and among WireCo WorldGroup Inc. (the “Company”), the affiliates of the Company signatory hereto (each a “New Guarantor” and, collectively, the “New Guarantors”), and Solar Capital Ltd., BlackRock Kelso Mezzanine Partners I, LLC and KCAP Financial, Inc., as Purchasers (collectively, the “Purchasers”).
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS the Company, the existing Guarantors and the Purchasers have heretofore executed and delivered a Note Purchase Agreement, dated as of July 12, 2012 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified in accordance with its terms, the “Note Purchase Agreement” or “NPA”), providing for the issuance on July 12, 2012 of 11.75% Senior Notes due 2017, in an aggregate principal amount of $82,500,000 (collectively, the “Notes”); 
WHEREAS Section 9.10 of the NPA provides, in part, that if any Subsidiary that is not a Domestic Subsidiary becomes a guarantor under Credit Facilities, such Subsidiary shall become a Guarantor;
WHEREAS Section 17.1 of the NPA provides that without the consent of any holder of Notes, the Company, the Guarantors and the Purchasers may amend or supplement the NPA, the Notes or the Notes Guarantees to allow a new Guarantor to become party to the NPA;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the New Guarantors, the Company and the Purchasers mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of the holders of the Notes as follows:
1.Defined Terms.  Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned thereto in the NPA.
2.    Agreement to Guarantee.  The New Guarantors hereby agree, jointly and severally with all existing Guarantors, to unconditionally guarantee the Company’s obligations under the Notes on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in Section 19 of the NPA and to be bound by all other applicable provisions of the NPA and the Notes and to perform all of the obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the NPA.
3.    Ratification of NPA; Amendment Part of NPA.  Except as expressly amended hereby, the NPA is in all respects ratified and confirmed and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect.  This Amendment shall form a part of the NPA for all purposes, and every holder of Notes heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall be bound hereby.
4.    Governing Law.  THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, AND THE RIGHTS OF THE PARTIES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

    








5.    Counterparts.  The parties may sign any number of copies of this Amendment.  Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together represent the same agreement.
6.    Effect of Headings.  The section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction thereof.
7.    Severability.  Any provision of this Amendment that is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions hereof, and any such prohibition or unenforceability in any jurisdiction shall (to the full extent permitted by law) not invalidate or render unenforceable such provision in any other jurisdiction.
8.    Jurisdiction and Process; Waiver of Jury Trial.  (a) Each of the Company and the New Guarantors and the Purchasers agrees that any suit or proceeding arising in respect of this Amendment will be tried exclusively in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York or, if that court does not have subject matter jurisdiction, in any state court located in the City and County of New York and the Company and the New Guarantors and the Purchasers agree to submit to the jurisdiction of, and to venue in, such court.
(b) Each of the Company, the New Guarantors and the Purchasers hereby irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Amendment.
 


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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed, as of the day and year first written above.


 
                        WIRECO WORLDGROUP INC.




By:    /s/ Ira Glazer                    
Name:  Ira Glazer
Title:  President and CEO






THE NEW GUARANTORS:


LANKHORST TOUWFABRIEKEN B.V.
By:  /s/ W.H.C. Stroet                    
Name:  W.H.C. Stroet 
Title:  Managing Director 



LANKHORST RECYCLING DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
By:  /s/ Sjouke Tjalsma                  
Name:  Mr. Sjouke Tjalsma 
Title:  Managing Director 


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Accepted as of the date hereof:
SOLAR CAPITAL LTD.
BLACKROCK KELSO MEZZANINE PARTNERS I, LLC
KCAP FINANCIAL, INC.


SOLAR CAPITAL LTD.


By: /s/ Brian Gerson                                         
		
	Name: 
	 Brian Gerson


		
	Title:
	 Authorized Signatory




BLACKROCK KELSO MEZZANINE PARTNERS I, LLC
By:      BKCA Mezzanine Advisors, LLC, its investment manager






By:  /s/ Michael B. Lazar            
                  Name: Michael B. Lazar
                    Title:   Authorized Person






KCAP FINANCIAL, INC.






By: /s/ R. Jon Corless                                                                                                                                                                            Name:    R. Jon Corless                                                                                                                               Title:    Chief Investment Officer



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