Amendment to Fox River AWA Enviroment Indemnity Agreement



 Exhibit 10.3 
  
 AMENDMENT 
 TO

 FOX RIVER AWA ENVIRONMENTAL INDEMNITY AGREEMENT 
  
 This Amendment to Fox River AWA Environmental Indemnity Agreement is made and entered into as of the 11th day of June, 2004
by and among PAPERWEIGHT DEVELOPMENT CORP., a Wisconsin corporation (“PDC”), NEW APPLETON LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company wholly-owned by PDC (“New Appleton,” and together with PDC,
“Buyers”), APPLETON PAPERS INC., a Delaware corporation (“API”) and ARJO WIGGINS APPLETON LTD. (f/k/a Arjo Wiggins Appleton p.l.c.), a corporation formed under the laws of England and Wales
(“AWA”). 
  
 W I T N E S S E T H: 
  
 WHEREAS, Buyers, API and AWA are parties to that certain Fox River AWA
Environmental Indemnity Agreement dated as of November 9, 2001 (the “Original Agreement”); and 
  
 WHEREAS, effective as of 11:59 P.M. on December 7, 2001, New Appleton was liquidated and dissolved and all of New Appleton’s right, title and
interest in and under its contracts and agreements, including the Original Agreement, were assigned to PDC and PDC assumed and agreed to perform all of New Appleton’s obligations under the assigned contracts and agreements, including the
Original Agreement; and 
  
 WHEREAS, Buyers, API and AWA
desire to amend the Original Agreement in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions herein set forth. 
  
 NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows: 
  
 1. References; Defined Terms. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meaning
given such terms in the Original Agreement and all references to sections herein are references to sections of the Original Agreement. All references to the Original Agreement contained herein shall mean the Original Agreement as amended hereby.

  
 2. Amendment to Preamble. The second
“WHEREAS” clause of the Original Agreement shall be deleted in its entirety and the following inserted in lieu thereof: 
  
 WHEREAS, Buyers have agreed, pursuant to the Fox River PDC Environmental Indemnity Agreement (as amended, supplemented or otherwise
modified from time to time, the “PDC Agreement”) of even date herewith, and in reliance on this Agreement, to indemnify API in respect of the Excess Costs; 
  
 3. Amendment to Section 5.5. Section 5.5 of the Original Agreement shall be deleted in its entirety. 
  









 4. Amendment to Section 6.1.1. Section 6.1.1 of the Original Agreement (including subsections
6.1.1.1 – 6.1.1.3) shall be deleted in its entirety and the following inserted in lieu thereof: 
  
 For the purposes of this Section 6, “Fox River Payments” means the sum of (a) the indemnification payments made by
AWA hereunder, (b) all Costs and Expenses incurred by AWA, and (c) any other payments made by AWA which would have been indemnifiable hereunder if they had been incurred by API or Buyers. 
  
 5. Amendment to Section 6.1.5.7. Section 6.1.5.7 of the Original Agreement shall be deleted in its entirety and the
following inserted in lieu thereof: 
  
 “Excess Projected Amount” means the sum of the remaining Aggregate Indemnification Payments during the entire Extended Debt Period as determined by the Designated Fox River Arbiter over the Later Period Coverage.

  
 6. Amendment to Exhibit A. Exhibit A to the
Original Agreement shall be deleted in its entirety. 
  
 7.
Miscellaneous. 
  
 (a) Representations
and Warranties. The parties hereto represent and warrant to each other that this Amendment has been duly authorized by all requisite corporate, limited liability company or other action prior to the date hereof and each of the parties hereto
have full power and authority to execute and deliver this Amendment and perform its obligations hereunder. This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered by each of the parties hereto and constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of
each of the parties hereto. 
  
 (b) Binding
Agreement; Assignment. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties named herein and to their respective successors and assigns. 
  
 (c) Amendments and Waivers. Any change or amendment hereto or any waiver hereunder must be in writing
and signed by the party or parties against whom such change, amendment or waiver is sought to be enforced. 
  
 (d) Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York. 
  
 (e) Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in
one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. 
  
 (f) No Other Amendment. Except as specifically provided herein, the Original Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

  

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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed and delivered this Amendment to Fox River AWA
Environmental Indemnity Agreement as of the day and year first written above. 
  

			
	PAPERWEIGHT DEVELOPMENT CORP.
		
	 By:
	 	 /s/ Dale E. Parker

	 Name:
	 	 Dale E. Parker

	 Title:
	 	 Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

	
	 NEW APPLETON LLC

		
	By:	 	Paperweight Development Corp., successor in interest
		
	 By:
	 	 /s/ Dale E. Parker

	 Name:
	 	 Dale E. Parker

	 Title:
	 	 Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

	
	APPLETON PAPERS INC.
	 
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dale E. Parker

	 Name:
	 	 Dale E. Parker

	 Title:
	 	 Vice President – Finance, Chief Financial Officer and
 Treasurer

	
	ARJO WIGGINS APPLETON LTD.
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Favier Vincent

	 Name:
	 	 Favier Vincent

	 Title:
	 	 Authorized Signatory



  

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