Amendment No. 6 to Credit Agreement



 Exhibit 10.27 
  
 AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO 
 CREDIT AGREEMENT 
  
 AMENDMENT NO. 6, dated
as of May 25, 2007 (this “Amendment”), to the Credit Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2006 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, including all schedules thereto, the
“Credit Agreement”), by and among the lenders identified on the signature pages thereof (such lenders, together with their respective successors and permitted assigns, are referred to hereinafter each individually as a
“Lender” and collectively as the “Lenders”), Wells Fargo Foothill, Inc., a California corporation, as the arranger and administrative agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns
in such capacity, the “Agent”), Velocity Express Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Parent”), each of the Parent’s Subsidiaries identified on the signature pages thereof as a Borrower (such Subsidiaries
are referred to hereinafter each individually as a “Borrower”, and individually and collectively, jointly and severally, as the “Borrowers”), and each of Parent’s Subsidiaries identified on the signature pages
thereof as a Guarantor (such Subsidiaries, together with the Parent, are referred to hereinafter each individually as a “Guarantor”, and individually and collectively, jointly and severally, as the “Guarantors”).

  
 Preamble 
  
 The Loan Parties (as defined in the Credit Agreement), the Lenders and the
Agent wish to amend the Credit Agreement. Accordingly, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 
  
 1. Definitions in this Amendment. All capitalized terms used herein which are defined in the Credit Agreement and not otherwise defined herein
shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Credit Agreement. 
  
 2. Amendments.  
  
 (a)
Section 6.16(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: 
  
 Minimum EBITDA. Fail to achieve EBITDA, measured on a month end basis, of at least the required amount set forth in the following table
for the applicable period set forth opposite thereto: 
  

			
	Applicable Amount	  	Applicable Period
	($4,240,000)	  	For the 3 month period ending March 31, 2007
	($5,150,000)	  	For the 4 month period ending April 30, 2007
	($4,900,000)	  	For the 5 month period ending May 31, 2007
	($3,275,000)	  	For the 6 month period ending June 30, 2007
	($2,425,000)	  	For the 7 month period ending July 31, 2007

  
  








			
	($960,000)	  	For the 8 month period ending August 31,
2007
	$1,335,000	  	For the 9 month period ending September 30, 2007
	$3,125,000	  	For the 10 month period ending October 31, 2007
	$4,540,000	  	For the 11 month period ending November 30, 2007
	$6,925,000	  	For the 12 month period ending December 31, 2007
	$8,550,000	  	For the 12 month period ending January 31, 2008
	$14,000,000	  	For the 12 month period ending February 29, 2008
	$18,750,000	  	For the 12 month period ending March 31, 2008
	$20,000,000	  	For the 12 month period ending April 30, 2008
	$21,000,000	  	For the 12 month period ending May 31, 2008
	$21,000,000	  	For the 12 month period ending June 30, 2008
	$22,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending July 31, 2008
	$22,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending August 31, 2008
	$22,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending September 30, 2008
	$23,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending October 31, 2008
	$23,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending November 30, 2008
	$23,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending December 31, 2008
	$23,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending January 31, 2009
	$23,250,000	  	For the 12 month period ending February 29, 2009
	$24,750,000	  	For the 12 month period ending March 31, 2009
	$24,750,000	  	For the 12 month period ending April 30, 2009
	$24,750,000	  	For the 12 month period ending May 31, 2009
	$26,000,000	  	For the 12 month period ending June 30, 2009
	$26,000,000	  	For the 12 month period ending on the last day of each month thereafter

  
  

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 3. Representations and Warranties. In order to induce the Agent and the Lenders to enter into this
Amendment, the Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan Parties) hereby represents and warrants that: 
  
 (a) No Default. At and as of the date of this Amendment, and both prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment, no Default or
Event of Default exists. 
  
 (b)
Representations and Warranties True and Correct. At and as of the date of this Amendment and at and as of the Amendment Effective Date (as defined below) and after giving effect to this Amendment, each of the representations and warranties
contained in the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents is true and correct in all material respects (except to the extent that such representations and warranties relate solely to an earlier date). 
  
 (c) Corporate Power, Etc. The Administrative Borrower
(on behalf of each Loan Party) (a) has all requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Amendment and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and (b) has taken all action, corporate or otherwise, necessary
to authorize the execution and delivery of this Amendment. The Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan Parties) is entering into this Amendment in accordance with Section 14.1 of the Credit Agreement. 
  
 (d) No Conflict. The execution, delivery and
performance by the Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan Parties) of this Amendment will not (a) violate any provision of federal, state, or local law or regulation applicable to any Loan Party, the Governing Documents of any Loan
Party, or any order, judgment, or decree of any court or other Governmental Authority binding on any Loan Party, (b) conflict with, result in a breach of, or constitute (with due notice or lapse of time or both) a default under any material
contractual obligation of any Loan Party, (c) result in or require the creation or imposition of any Lien of any nature whatsoever upon any properties or assets of any Loan Party, or (d) require any unobtained approval of any Loan
Party’s interestholders or any unobtained approval or consent of any Person under any material contractual obligation of any Loan Party. 
  
 (e) Binding Effect. This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered by the Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan
Parties) and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Loan Parties, enforceable against the Loan Parties in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by (a) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency,
reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to or affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally, and (b) the application of general principles of equity (regardless of whether such
enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law). 
  
 4. Conditions Precedent. This Amendment shall be effective on May 25 2007 (the “Amendment Effective Date”) upon the fulfillment by the parties hereto, in a manner satisfactory to the Agent and the Lenders, of
all of the following conditions precedent set forth in this Section 4: 
  

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 (a) Execution of the Amendment. Each of the parties hereto shall have executed an
original counterpart of this Amendment and shall have delivered (including by way of facsimile transmission or other electronic transmission) the same to the Agent. 
  
 (b) Representations and Warranties. As of the Amendment Effective Date, the representations and
warranties set forth in Section 3 hereof shall be true and correct. 
  
 (c) Amendment Fee. The Borrowers shall have paid to Agent, for its sole and separate account, a non-refundable amendment fee equal
to $30,000, in immediately available funds, in Dollars, which fee shall be earned in full when paid. 
  
 5. Miscellaneous. 
  
 (a) Continuing Effect. Except as specifically provided herein, the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain in
full force and effect in accordance with their respective terms and are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects. It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that this Amendment constitutes a Loan Document. 
  
 (b) No Waiver; Reservation of Rights. This Amendment
is limited as specified and the execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a modification, amendment or waiver of any provision of the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document, except as specifically set forth
herein. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Amendment to the contrary, the Agent and the Lenders expressly reserve the right to exercise any and all of their rights and remedies under the Credit Agreement, each other Loan Document and
applicable law in respect of any Default or Event of Default. 
  
 (c) Governing Law. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY CHOICE OF LAW PROVISIONS THAT WOULD RESULT IN
THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF A DIFFERENT JURISDICTION. 
  
 (d) Severability. The provisions of this Amendment are severable, and if any clause or provision shall be held invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part in any jurisdiction, then such invalidity or
unenforceability shall affect only such clause or provision, or part thereof, in such jurisdiction and shall not in any manner affect such clause or provision in any other jurisdiction, or any other clause or provision in this Amendment in any
jurisdiction. 
  
 (e) Counterparts. This
Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which counterparts when executed and delivered shall be an original, but all of which shall together constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of an executed counterpart of this
Amendment by telefacsimile or other electronic transmission shall be equally effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart. 
  
 (f) Headings. Section headings in this Amendment are included herein for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a
part of this Amendment for any other purpose. 
  

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 (g) Binding Effect; Assignment. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to
the benefit of the Loan Parties, the Lenders and the Agent and each of their respective successors and assigns. 
  
 (h) Expenses. The Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan Parties) agrees that the Loan Parties will pay the Agent upon
demand for all reasonable expenses, including reasonable fees of attorneys for the Agent (who may be employees of the Agent), incurred by the Agent in connection with the preparation, negotiation and execution of this Amendment and any document
required to be furnished herewith. 
  
 (i)
Integration. This Amendment, together with the other Loan Documents, incorporates all negotiations of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and is the final expression and agreement of the parties hereto with respect to
the subject matter hereof. 
  
 (j) Release.
The Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan Parties) hereby acknowledges and agrees that no Loan Party has any defense, counterclaim, offset, cross-complaint, claim or demand of any kind or nature whatsoever that can be asserted to
reduce or eliminate all or any part of its liability to repay the obligations or to seek affirmative relief or damages of any kind or nature from the Agent or the Lenders. The Administrative Borrower (on behalf of the Loan Parties) hereby
voluntarily and knowingly releases and forever discharges the Agent, the Lenders and each of their respective predecessors, agents, employees, attorneys, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from all
possible claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, costs, expenses and liabilities whatsoever, whether known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated, suspected or unsuspected, fixed, contingent or conditional, or at law or in equity, in
any case originating in whole or in part on or before the date this amendment is executed that any Loan Party may now or hereafter have against the Released Parties, if any, irrespective of whether any such claims arise out of contract, tort,
violation of law or regulations, or otherwise, and that arise from any Loans, the exercise of any rights and remedies under the Credit Agreement or other Loan Documents, and/or negotiation for and execution of this Amendment, including, without
limitation, any contracting for, charging, taking, reserving, collecting or receiving interest in excess of the highest lawful rate applicable. 
  
 [Signature Pages Follow] 
  

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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed by their respective
officers thereunto duly authorized, as of the date first above written. 
  

			
	ADMINISTRATIVE BORROWER:
	
	 VELOCITY EXPRESS CORPORATION,
 a Delaware
corporation

		
	 By:
	 	 /s/ Mark T. Carlesimo


	 	 	Name: Mark T. Carlesimo
	 	 	Title:   Secretary










			
	AGENT AND LENDER:
	
	 WELLS FARGO FOOTHILL, INC.,
 a California
corporation

		
	 By:
	 	 /s/ Paul G. Chao


	 	 	Name: Paul G. Chao
	 	 	Title:   Vice President