Document:

Exhibit 10.3

 

 

THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS NOTE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, AND HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR INVESTMENT AND NOT WITH A VIEW TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION THEREOF.  NO SUCH TRANSFER MAY BE EFFECTED WITHOUT AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT RELATED THERETO OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL IN A FORM SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED.

OPGEN, INC.

SECOND AMENDED & RESTATED SENIOR SECURED PROMISSORY NOTE

	
Note No. A&R SS-1

	
Original Issue Date:  July 14, 2015

	
Amount: $1,000,000.00 

	
First A&R Date:  June 6, 2017

	 	 Second A&R Date:  June 28, 2017

 

1.          Principal Amount.  For value received, OpGen, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), does hereby promise to pay to the order of Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, LLC or its assignee (the "Holder"), the principal sum of One Million and 00/100 Dollars ($1,000,000.00), plus interest accrued thereon, as hereinafter specified (collectively, the "Obligations") on the earliest to occur of (i) July 14, 2018 (the "Maturity Date") or (ii) an Event of Default (as defined below).

 

2.          Note Purchase Agreement; Amended & Restated Note.  This Note was originally issued pursuant to the Common Stock and Note Purchase Agreement, dated as of July 14, 2015, among the Company and the Holder (as the same may be amended from time to time, the "Purchase Agreement"), and is subject to the provisions thereof.  Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Purchase Agreement.  This Note was amended and restated as of June 6, 2017 (the "First A&R Date") to:  (a) extend the Maturity Date from July 14, 2017 to July 14, 2018; (b) increase the interest rate from eight percent (8%) to ten percent (10%) per annum; (c) provide for the issuance of warrants to purchase Common Stock of the Company in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the outstanding principal sum of, plus accrued and unpaid interest on, this Note as of the date of June 6, 2017; and (d) include a voluntary conversion right to the Holder as of the Maturity Date at a discount equal to ten percent (10%) of the then-current market price of the Common Stock of the Company.  This Note is now being further amended and restated as of June 28, 2017 to: (y) remove the conversion provisions; and (z) increase the warrant coverage to provide for the issuance of warrants to purchase Common Stock of the Company in an amount equal to twenty percent (20%) of the outstanding principal sum of, plus accrued and unpaid interest on, this Note as of the date of June 28, 2017 (the "Second A&R Date").  This Note, as amended and restated, is referred to as the "Note" herein.  By accepting this Note, as amended and restated, the Holder consents to the Company's entry into that certain Note Purchase Agreement, dated May 31, 2017, by and between the Company and jVen Capital, and the request by the Company for the issuance of the promissory notes thereunder in accordance with the terms of such Note Purchase Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.          Definitions.  In addition to the other terms defined herein, the following terms shall have the following meanings ascribed to them:

 

3.1   "Bankruptcy Law" means Title 11, United States Code or any similar Federal or state law for the relief of debtors.

3.2   "Common Stock" means the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company.

3.3   "Qualified Financing" means an offering of equity or debt securities of the Company with net proceeds to the Company of at least $5 million.

3.4   "Securities Act" means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

4.          Interest.

4.1   From the Original Issue Date up to the First A&R Date, the Company agrees to pay interest on the unpaid principal amount, at a rate equal to eight percent (8%) per annum, compounded annually (the "Original Interest Rate"), until the principal amount and all interest accrued thereon are paid; provided that, upon the occurrence and during the continuation of an Event of Default, as defined in Section 8 below, the Original Interest Rate will be fifteen percent (15%) per annum.

4.2   As of and after the First A&R Date, the Company agrees to pay interest on the unpaid principal amount, at a rate equal to ten percent (10%) per annum, compounded annually (the "Interest Rate"), until the principal amount and all interest accrued thereon are paid; provided that, upon the occurrence and during the continuation of an Event of Default, as defined in Section 8 below, the Interest Rate will be fifteen percent (15%) per annum.  Interest shall be due and payable to the Holder on the Maturity Date.  In no event shall the amount of interest paid or agreed to be paid to the Holder hereunder exceed the highest lawful rate permissible under any law which a court of competent jurisdiction may deem applicable hereto.  In such event, the Interest Rate shall automatically be reduced to the maximum rate permitted by such law.

5.          Warrants.  Within fifteen (15) business days of the Second A&R Date, the Company shall issue to the Holder a Warrant, in the form attached to this Note as Exhibit A, to purchase shares of Common Stock equal to twenty percent (20%) of the principal amount of, plus accrued and unpaid interest on, this Note as of the Second A&R Date, calculated by dividing twenty percent (20%) of the principal amount of, plus accrued and unpaid interest on, this Note as of the Second A&R Date by the closing sale price of the Common Stock on the trading day immediately preceding the date of issuance as reported on the NASDAQ Capital Market.  If a Qualified Financing is consummated after the Warrant is issued, the terms of the Warrant, other than the exercise price and the number of Warrant Shares, shall be amended to reflect terms equivalent to any warrants issued in such Qualified Financing.

 

 

2

 

6.          Security Agreement and Intercreditor Agreement.  In order to secure the payment and performance of this Note the Company has granted the Holder a first priority security interest in the Collateral as set forth in that certain Security Agreement dated as of July 14, 2015, by and between the Company, the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, AdvanDx, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("AdvanDx"), and the Holder (as amended or restated from time to time, the "Security Agreement"). As of the First A&R Date, the Company, AdvanDx, the Holder and jVen Capital entered into an Intercreditor Agreement.

7.          Payment.

7.1   Repayment.  All payment of principal shall be due and payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the principal office of the Holder, or at such other place as the holder hereof may from time to time designate in writing to the Company, not later than 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on the Maturity Date.  All payments shall be applied first to the payment of any fees or charges outstanding hereunder, second to interest accrued and unpaid hereunder, and thereafter to principal.

7.2   Prepayment.  The Company may prepay, without penalty, any principal amount on this Note, in whole or in part, at any time.  Any prepayment will be applied first to the payment of any fees or charges outstanding hereunder, second to interest accrued and unpaid hereunder, and thereafter to principal.

7.3   Ranking.  All payments under this Note shall rank senior to all other existing and future indebtedness of the Company, excluding any capital and equipment leases except as, and only to the extent, expressly set forth in the Intercreditor Agreement.

8.          Events of Default.  The occurrence of any one or more of the following events shall constitute an "Event of Default" under this Note:

8.1   Payment Default.  The Company shall fail to pay the outstanding principal or accrued interest amount due  under this Note, or any portion thereof when due, whether on the Maturity Date, or on such earlier date as is required by Section 9, or otherwise;

8.2   Other Default.  The Company shall materially breach any representation, warranty, covenant, agreement or obligation of the Company under  this Note, the Security Agreement, the Intercreditor Agreement or the Purchase Agreement, and shall fail to cure such breach within ten (10) days after written notice thereof to the Company;

8.3   Other Indebtedness.  The Company shall default under any other material indebtedness of the Company, and shall fail to cure such default within ten (10) days after written notice thereof to the Company;

8.4   Judgments.  Any money judgment, writ or similar process shall be entered or filed against the Company or any of its property or other assets for more than $100,000, and shall remain unvacated, unbonded or unstayed for a period of thirty (30) days unless otherwise consented to by the Holder, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld; or

8.5   Bankruptcy, Etc.  (a) The Company, pursuant to or within the meaning of any Bankruptcy Law, (i) admits in writing its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due, (ii) commences a voluntary case or proceeding under any Bankruptcy Law with respect to itself, (iii) consents to the entry of a judgment, decree or order for relief against it in an involuntary case or proceeding under any Bankruptcy Law, (iv) consents to the appointment of a custodian of it or for any part of its assets, (v) consents to or acquiesces in the institution of bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings against it, (vi) applies for, consents to or acquiesces in the appointment of or taking possession by a custodian of the Company or for any part of its assets, (vii) makes a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors, or (viii) takes any corporate act to authorize any of the foregoing; or (b) an involuntary petition is filed against the Company (unless such petition is dismissed or discharged within sixty (60) days) under any Bankruptcy Law now or hereafter in effect, or a custodian, receiver, trustee or assignee for the benefit of creditors (or other similar official) is appointed to take possession, custody or control of any property of the Company.

 

4

 

9.          Remedies.  Upon or at any time after the occurrence of an Event of Default specified in Sections 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 or 8.4 hereof, all Obligations under this Note shall, upon the demand of the Holder, become due and payable without further presentment, demand, protest or other notice of any kind, all of which are hereby expressly waived.  Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default specified in Section 8.5 hereof, all Obligations shall thereupon and concurrently therewith automatically become due and payable without presentment, demand, protest or other notice of any kind, all of which are hereby expressly waived.

10.          Certain Negative Covenants.  So long as the Company shall have any obligation under this Note, the Company shall not without the Holder's written consent:

10.1   Distributions on Capital Stock.  Pay, declare or set apart for such payment, any dividend or other distribution (whether in cash, property or other securities) on shares of capital stock other than dividends on shares of Common Stock solely in the form of additional shares of Common Stock or, directly or indirectly or through any subsidiary make any other payment or distribution in respect of its capital stock except for distributions pursuant to any shareholders' rights plan which is approved by a majority of the Company's disinterested directors.

10.2   Restriction on Stock Repurchases.  Redeem, repurchase or otherwise acquire (whether for cash or in exchange for property or other securities or otherwise) in any one transaction or series of related transactions any shares of capital stock of the Company or any warrants, rights or options to purchase or acquire any such shares.

10.3   Borrowings.  Create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any liability for borrowed money in excess of $50,000, except (a) borrowings in existence or committed on the date hereof and of which the Company has informed Holder in writing prior to the date hereof, (b) indebtedness to trade creditors incurred in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practices or (c) borrowings, the proceeds of which shall be used to repay this Note.

10.4   Sale of Assets.  Sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any significant portion of its assets outside the ordinary course of business.

10.5   Advances and Loans.  Lend money, give credit or make advances to any person, firm, joint venture or corporation, including, without limitation, officers, directors, employees, subsidiaries and affiliates of the Company, except loans, credits or advances in existence or committed on the date hereof and which the Company has informed Holder in writing prior to the date hereof.

10.6   Contingent Liabilities.  Assume, guarantee, endorse, contingently agree to purchase or otherwise become liable upon the obligation of any person, firm, partnership, joint venture or corporation, except by the endorsement of negotiable instruments for deposit or collection and except assumptions, guarantees, endorsements and contingencies (a) in existence or committed on the date hereof and which the Company has informed Holder in writing prior to the date hereof, and (b) similar transactions in the ordinary course of business.

 

5

 

10.7   Limitation on Liens.  Grant, or permit to be created, any lien other than the security interests created under the Security Agreement and any security interest which would constitute a Permitted Lien (as defined in the Security Agreement).

11.          Certain Affirmative Covenants.  So long as the Company shall have any obligation under this Note:

11.1   Payment of Taxes. The Company will promptly pay and discharge or cause to be paid and discharged, before the same shall become in default, all taxes and assessments imposed upon the Company or any of its subsidiaries or upon the income and profits of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or upon any property, real, personal or mixed, belonging to the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or upon any part thereof by the United States or any State thereof, as well as all material claims for labor, materials and supplies which, if unpaid, would become a Lien upon such property or any part thereof; provided, however, that neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries shall be required to pay and discharge or to cause to be paid and discharged any such tax, assessment, charge, levy or claim so long as both (i) the Company has established adequate reserves for such tax, assessment, charge, levy or claim and (ii) the Company or a subsidiary shall be contesting the validity thereof in good faith by appropriate proceedings.

11.2   Notice of Certain Events. The Company shall, immediately after it becomes aware of the occurrence of (i) any Event of Default (as hereinafter defined) or any event which, upon notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute such an Event of Default, or (ii) any action, suit or proceeding at law or in equity or by or before any governmental instrumentality or agency which could reasonably be expected to materially impair the right of the Company to carry on its business substantially as then conducted, or could reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the properties, assets, financial condition, operating results or business of the Company and its subsidiaries taken as a whole, give notice to the holder of this Note, specifying the nature of such event.

11.3   Maintenance of Existence. The Company shall preserve, renew and maintain in full force and effect the corporate or organizational existence of the Company and its subsidiaries.

11.4   Maintenance of Property; Insurance. The Company shall:

(a)   maintain and preserve all of its property useful and necessary in its business in good working order and condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted; and

(b)   maintain insurance with respect to its property and business with financially sound and reputable insurance companies that are not Affiliates of the Borrower, in such amounts and covering such risks as are usually insured against by similar companies engaged in the same or a similar business.

 

6

 

11.5   Additional Collateral. With respect to any property acquired after the Closing Date by the Company or any of its subsidiaries, the Company shall promptly, and in any event within 30 days of acquiring such property:

(a)   execute and deliver to the Holder such supplements or amendments to the Security Agreement or such other documents as the Holder deems necessary or advisable to grant to the Holder a security interest in such property; and

(b)   take all actions necessary or advisable to grant to the Holder a perfected first priority security interest in such property, including the filing of UCC-1 financing statements in such jurisdictions as may be required by the Security Agreement or by law or as may be requested by the Holder.

12.          Waiver and Amendment.  The Company hereby waives demand for payment, presentment for payment, protest, notice of payment, notice of dishonor, notice of nonpayment, notice of acceleration of maturity and diligence in taking any action to collect sums owing hereunder. Any waiver by the Holder of a breach of any provision of this Note shall not operate as or be construed to be a waiver of any other breach of such provision or of any breach of any other provision of this Note.  The failure or delay of the Holder to insist upon strict adherence to any term of this Note on one or more occasions shall not be considered a waiver or deprive the Holder of the right thereafter to insist upon strict adherence to that term or any other term of this Note.  Any waiver must be in writing.  Any term of this Note may be amended and the observance of any term of this Note may be waived (either generally or in a particular instance and either retroactively or prospectively), with the written consent of the Company and the Holder.  This Note may not be terminated or amended and the observance of any term of this Note may not be waived with respect to the Holder without the consent of the Holder.  Any waiver or amendment effected in accordance with this section shall be binding upon the Company and the Holder.

13.          Governing Law.  EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT, IN ALL RESPECTS, INCLUDING ALL MATTERS OF CONSTRUCTION, VALIDITY AND PERFORMANCE, THIS NOTE AND THE OBLIGATIONS ARISING HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE APPLICABLE TO OBLIGATIONS MADE AND PERFORMED IN THAT STATE, AND ANY APPLICABLE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

14.          Transfer.  This Note may be transferred or assigned by the Holder at any time and in any manner without the prior written consent of the Company, subject only to applicable securities laws. The Company may not transfer or assign this Note or any of its rights hereunder without the prior written consent of the Holder.  The Holder shall promptly notify the Company of any transfer or assignment of this Note.

15.          Notices.  Notices hereunder shall be made as described in the Purchase Agreement.

 

7

 

16.          Stockholders, Officers and Directors Not Liable.  In no event shall any stockholder, officer or director of the Company be liable for any amounts due or payable pursuant to this Note.  This Note is solely an obligation of the Company.

17.          Loss of Note.  Upon receipt by the Company of evidence satisfactory to it of the loss, theft, destruction or mutilation of this Note or any Note exchanged for it, and indemnity satisfactory to the Company (in case of loss, theft or destruction) or surrender and cancellation of such Note (in the case of mutilation), the Company will make and deliver in lieu of such Note a new Note of like tenor.

18.          Waiver of Jury Trial. THE COMPANY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY LEGAL PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATING TO THIS NOTE, THE SECURITY AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER THEORY.

19.          Remedies; Expenses. Upon the occurrence of any Event of Default and after any applicable cure period provided for herein, the Holder may, at its option, declare all indebtedness of principal and interest due and payable, whereupon this Note shall be immediately due and payable, and the Holder shall have and may exercise from time to time any and all rights and remedies available to it under any applicable law. The rights, remedies, powers and privileges herein provided are cumulative and not exclusive of any rights, remedies, powers and privileges provided by law. The Company shall reimburse the Holder on demand for all of its reasonable out-of-pocket costs, expenses and fees (including reasonable expenses and fees of its legal counsel) incurred by the Holder in connection with the enforcement of the Holder's rights hereunder and under the Security Agreement.

[Signature page follows]

 

 

8

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has executed and delivered this Note as of June 28, 2017.

 

	 	
COMPANY:

 

OPGEN, INC.,

a Delaware corporation

	 
	 	 	 	 
	
 

	
By: 

	/s/ Timothy C. Dec	 
	 	 	Timothy C. Dec	 
	 	 	Chief Financial Officer	 
	 	 	 	 

 

 

  

9Exhibit

Exhibit 4.1

AGREEMENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT 

This Agreement and Amendment No. 3 to Credit Agreement (this “Agreement”) dated as of June 27, 2017 (the “Amendment Effective Date”) is among Oceaneering International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), ABN AMRO Capital USA LLC (“ABN”), the other Lenders (as defined below) party hereto and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”) for the Lenders and as Swing Line Lender (as defined in the Credit Agreement described below).
INTRODUCTION
A.    The Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Swing Line Lender and the lenders party thereto from time to time (the “Lenders”) are parties to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of October 27, 2014 (as heretofore amended or modified, the “Credit Agreement”).
B.    Pursuant to that certain Agreement and Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement dated as of November 21, 2016 among the Borrower, all Lenders other than The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (“BTMU”), the Administrative Agent and the Swing Line Lender (the “Amendment No. 2”) (i) the Revolving Maturity Date for each Revolving Lender (other than BTMU) was extended to October 25, 2021 and (ii) the Term Maturity Date for each Term Lender (other than BTMU) was extended to October 25, 2019.
C.    Subsequent to the closing of the Amendment No. 2, BTMU assigned all of its rights and obligations as a Lender under the Credit Agreement to ABN and the Borrower has requested that ABN extend its Revolving Maturity Date to October 25, 2021 and its Term Maturity Date to October 25, 2019.
THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants, representations and warranties contained herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
Section 1.    Defined Terms; Other Definitional Provisions.  As used in this Agreement, each of the terms defined in the opening paragraph and the recitals above shall have the meanings assigned to such terms therein.  Each term defined in the Credit Agreement and used herein without definition shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Credit Agreement, unless expressly provided to the contrary. Article, Section, Schedule, and Exhibit references are to Articles and Sections of and Schedules and Exhibits to this Agreement, unless otherwise specified.  The words “hereof”, “herein”, and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement.  The term “including” means “including, without limitation,”.  Paragraph headings have been inserted in this Agreement as a matter of convenience for reference only and it is agreed that such paragraph headings are not a part of this Agreement and shall not be used in the interpretation of any provision of this Agreement.

Section 2.    Amendments to Credit Agreement.  

(a)    Section 1.1 (Certain Defined Terms) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the definitions for “Revolving Maturity Date” and “Term Maturity Date” in their entirety with the following corresponding definitions:
“Revolving Maturity Date” means the earlier of (a) October 25, 2021 and (b) the termination in whole of the Revolving Commitments and acceleration of the Revolving Advances pursuant to Article 7.
“Term Maturity Date” means the earlier of (a) October 25, 2019 and (b) the termination in whole of the Term Commitments and acceleration of the Term Advances pursuant to Article 7.
Section 3.    Extensions of Maturity Dates.  ABN agrees to the extension of its scheduled Revolving Maturity Date to October 25, 2021 and its scheduled Term Maturity Date to October 25, 2019.  The Borrower has requested such extensions and hereby agrees to such extensions.
Section 4.    Representations and Warranties.  The Borrower represents and warrants that: (a) after giving effect to this Agreement, the representations and warranties contained in the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, and the representations and warranties contained in the other Credit Documents are true and correct in all material respects (except that such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to any representations and warranties that already are qualified or modified by materiality in the text thereof) on and as of the Amendment Effective Date as if made on as and as of such date except to the extent that any such representation or warranty expressly relates solely to an earlier date, in which case such representation or warranty is true and correct in all material respects (except that such materiality qualifier shall not be applicable to any representations and warranties that already are qualified or modified by materiality in the text thereof) as of such earlier date; (b) after giving effect hereto, no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement are within the corporate, partnership, or limited liability company power, as applicable, and authority of the Borrower and have been duly authorized by appropriate governing action and proceedings; (d) this Agreement constitutes the legal, valid, and binding obligation of the Borrower enforceable in accordance with its terms, except as limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, or similar laws affecting the rights of creditors generally and general principles of equity; and (e) there are no governmental or other third party consents, licenses and approvals required in connection with the execution, delivery, performance, validity and enforceability of this Agreement.
Section 5.    Conditions to Effectiveness.  This Agreement shall become effective on the Amendment Effective Date and enforceable against the parties hereto upon the occurrence of the following conditions which may occur prior to or concurrently with the closing of this Agreement:  
(a)    The Administrative Agent shall have received this Agreement executed by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Swing Line Lender, ABN and the Majority Lenders, which may include ABN;
(b)    The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of good standing for the Borrower in the state in which it is organized, which certificate shall be (i) dated a date not earlier than 30 days prior to Amendment Effective Date or (ii) otherwise effective on the Amendment Effective Date;

(c)    The Administrative Agent shall have received a secretary’s certificate for the Borrower executed by the appropriate officer and certifying (i) the incumbency of the officers of the Borrower who will be executing this Agreement, (ii) authorizing resolutions with respect to this Agreement or resolutions adopted in connection with the original closing of the Credit Agreement that authorized any extensions of the Maturity Dates and other amendments to the Credit Agreement, which resolutions have not been revoked, and (iii) the organizational documents of the Borrower or that such organizational documents certified in connection with the original closing of the Credit Agreement have not been amended, supplemented or otherwise modified and that such organizational documents remain in full force and effect as of the Amendment Effective Date; and
(d)    The Borrower shall have (i) paid all reasonable fees and expenses of the Administrative Agent's outside legal counsel pursuant to all invoices presented for payment on or prior to the Amendment Effective Date, and (ii) executed and delivered such fee letter requested by ABN and paid the fees agreed to therein. 
Section 6.    Acknowledgments and Agreements.  
(a)    The Borrower acknowledges that on the date hereof all outstanding Obligations are payable in accordance with their terms and the Borrower waives any defense, offset, counterclaim or recoupment with respect thereto.  The Borrower, Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and each Lender does hereby adopt, ratify, and confirm the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, and acknowledges and agrees that the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, is and remains in full force and effect, and the Borrower acknowledges and agrees that its liabilities and obligations under the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, are not impaired in any respect by this Agreement.
(b)    Nothing herein shall constitute a waiver or relinquishment of (i) any Default or Event of Default under any of the Credit Documents, (ii) any of the agreements, terms or conditions contained in any of the Credit Documents (except as expressly set forth in Sections 2 and 3 of this Agreement), (iii) any rights or remedies of the Administrative Agent or any Lender with respect to the Credit Documents, or (iv) the rights of the Administrative Agent, the Swing Line Lender or any Lender to collect the full amounts owing to them under the Credit Documents.
(c)    From and after the Amendment Effective Date, all references to the Credit Agreement and the Credit Documents shall mean the Credit Agreement and such Credit Documents, as amended by this Agreement.  This Agreement is a Credit Document for the purposes of the provisions of the other Credit Documents.  Without limiting the foregoing, any breach of representations, warranties, and covenants under this Agreement shall be a Default or Event of Default, as applicable, under the Credit Agreement.
Section 7.    Counterparts; Successors and Assigns; Severability.  This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which, taken together, constitute a single instrument.  This Agreement may be executed by facsimile or by e-mail (PDF) signature and all such signatures shall be effective as originals.  This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns permitted pursuant to the Credit Agreement.  In the event that any one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision of this Agreement.
Section 8.    Governing Law.  This Agreement shall be deemed a contract under, and shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State 

of New York without regard to conflicts of laws principles (other than Sections 5-1401 and 5-1402 of the General Obligations Law of the State of New York). 
Section 9.    Integration.  THIS WRITTEN AGREEMENT AND THE OTHER CREDIT DOCUMENTS REPRESENT THE FINAL AGREEMENT AMONG THE PARTIES AND SUPERSEDE ALL PRIOR UNDERSTANDINGS AND AGREEMENTS, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, RELATING TO THE TRANSACTIONS PROVIDED FOR HEREIN AND THEREIN.  ADDITIONALLY, THIS AGREEMENT AND THE CREDIT DOCUMENTS MAY NOT BE CONTRADICTED BY EVIDENCE OF PRIOR, CONTEMPORANEOUS, OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES.
IN EXECUTING THIS AGREEMENT, THE BORROWER HEREBY WARRANTS AND REPRESENTS IT IS NOT RELYING ON ANY STATEMENT OR REPRESENTATION OTHER THAN THOSE IN THIS AGREEMENT AND IS RELYING UPON ITS OWN JUDGMENT AND ADVICE OF ITS ATTORNEYS.
[The remainder of this page has been left blank intentionally.]

EXECUTED to be effective as of the date first above written.
BORROWER:
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By:    /S/ ROBERT P. MINGOIA        
Robert P. Mingoia
Vice President and Treasurer 

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT/LENDERS:
WELLS FARGO BANK,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender, 
Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:    /S/ BENJAMIN KERR        
Benjamin Kerr
Vice President

DNB CAPITAL LLC
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:            /S/ JILL ILSKI            
Name:        Jill Ilski                     
Title:        First Vice President            
By:            /S/ ROB DUPREE            
Name:        Rob Dupree                
Title:        Senior Vice President        

HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:            /S/ BALAJI RAJGOPAL        
Name:        Balaji Rajgopal            
Title:        Associate Director            

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:            /S/ ROBERT MENDOZA        
Name:        Robert Mendoza            
Title:        Authorized Signatory        

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:            /S/ TYLER ELLIS            
Name:        Tyler Ellis                
Title:        Director                

STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:        /S/ STEVEN ALOUPIS A2388    
Name:        Steven Aloupis A2388        
Title:        Managing Director            
Loan Syndications           

ABN AMRO CAPITAL USA LLC
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:            /S/ URVASHI ZUTSHI        
Name:        Urvashi Zutshi            
Title:        Managing Director            
By:            /S/ JUSTIN K. MARTIN        
Name:        Justin K. Martin            
Title:        Vice President            

CREDIT SUISSE AG, CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCH
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender

By:            /S/ MIKHAIL FAYBUSOVICH    
Name:        Mikhail Faybusovich        
Title:        Authorized Signatory        
By:            /S/ LEA BAERLOCHER        
Name:        Lea Baerlocher            
Title:        Authorized Signatory        

SKANDINAVISKA ENSKILDA BANKEN AB
as Revolving Lender and Term Lender
By:            /S/ PENNY NEVILLE-PARK        
Name:        Penny Neville-Park            
Title:        Authorised Signatory        
By:            /S/ SIMON HICKMAN        
Name:        Simon Hickman            
Title:        Authorised Signatory

Source: [{"source": "alea-institute/alea-institute/kl3m-data-edgar-agreements/train-00272-of-00352.parquet"}, [{"source": "alea-institute/alea-institute/kl3m-data-edgar-agreements/train-00272-of-00352.parquet"}]]