Document:

Exhibit
10(o)(3)

 

AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

ALLTEL CORPORATION 401(k)
PLAN

(January 1, 2001
Restatement)

 

                                WHEREAS,
ALLTEL Corporation (the “Company”) maintains the ALLTEL Corporation 401(k)
Plan, as amended and restated effective January 1, 2001, and as subsequently
amended, (the “Plan”); and

 

WHEREAS, the
Company desires further to amend the Plan;

 

NOW, THEREFORE,
the Company hereby amends the Plan in the respects hereinafter set forth:

 

1.  Effective as of October 1, 2002, a new
Section 1.46 is added to the Plan to provide as follows:

 

1.46                           Catch-Up Contributions

 

                                                The amount contributed to the Plan on a
Participant’s behalf by his Employer in accordance with his salary reduction
agreement under Section 12.09 of the Plan and Section 414(v) of the Code.

 

2.  Effective as of October 1, 2002, a new
Section 12.09 is added to the Plan to provide as follows:

 

12.09                     Catch-Up Contributions

 

Effective for Plan
Years beginning on and after January 1, 2002, a Participant who is eligible to
make Salary Deferral Contributions and who has attained fifty (50) years of age
prior to the end of the applicable Plan Year shall be eligible to make Catch-Up
Contributions in accordance with, and subject to the limitations of, Section
414(v) of the Code.  Such Catch-Up
Contributions shall not be taken into account for purposes of the provisions of
the Plan implementing the limitations of Section 402(g) and 415 of the
Code.  The Plan shall not be treated as
failing to satisfy the provisions of the Plan implementing the requirements of
Sections 401(k)(3), 401(k)(11), 401(k)(12), 410(b) or 416 of the Code, as
applicable, by reason of the allowance of such Catch-Up Contributions.

 

Catch-Up
Contributions shall not be taken into account for purposes of determining
Employer Contributions, including Basic Employer Matching Contributions and
Additional Employer Matching Contributions.

 

Effective as of
the date he becomes a Participant, or the beginning of any subsequent payroll
period, each Participant may elect, in the manner and with such advance notice
period as the Plan Administrator shall prescribe, to have Catch-Up
Contributions made to the Plan on his behalf by his Employer 

 

 

 

as hereinafter
provided.  A Participant’s election
shall include his authorization for his Employer to reduce his Compensation and
to make Catch-Up Contributions on his behalf. 
Catch-Up Contributions shall be accounted for in a Sub-Account, and
shall be invested according to the investment elections attributable to Salary
Deferral Contributions.

 

3.  Effective as of October 1, 2002, the first
sentence of Section 7.02 of the Plan is amended to provide as follows:

 

In no event shall
the amount of the Salary Deferral Contributions made on behalf of a Participant
for his taxable year, when aggregated with any elective contributions made on
behalf of the Participant under any other plan of an Employer or any other
member of the Controlled Group for his taxable year, exceed the Code Section
402(g) limit, except to the extent permitted under Section 414(v) of the Code.

 

4.  Effective as of October 1, 2002, the first
sentence following the introductory clause of Section 7.05 of the Plan is
amended to provide as follows:

 

For years
beginning after December 31, 2001, except to the extent permitted under Section
414(v) of the Code, the annual addition with respect to a Participant for a
limitation year shall not exceed the lesser of (i) $40,000, as adjusted for
increases in the cost-of-living under Section 415(d) of the Code and
regulations issued thereunder or (ii) 100% of the Participant’s compensation
within the meaning of Section 415(c)(3) of the Code, and regulations issued
thereunder for the limitation year; provided, however, that the limit in clause
(i) shall be prorated for any short limitation year.

 

5.  Effective as of January 5, 2002,
Section 9.04 of the Plan is amended by adding a new subsection (f) at
the end thereof to provide as follows:

 

(f)                                    In determining Years of Eligibility
Service for an Employee who was an employee of Euronet USA, Inc. and EFT
Network Services, LLC d/b/a DASH Network (“Euronet”) immediately prior to
January 5, 2002, and became an Employee on January 5, 2002, the Employee’s
period or periods of employ­ment with Euronet prior to January 5, 2002 that
would have been taken into account under the Plan if such period or periods of
employment were service with a member of the Controlled Group, shall be counted
as Years of Eligibility Service. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan, there shall be no duplication
of Years of Eligibility Service under the Plan by reason of service (or hours
of service) in respect of any single period or otherwise.

 

6.  Effective as of October 31, 2002,
Section 9.04 of the Plan is amended by adding a new subsection (g) at
the end thereof to provide as follows:

 

(g)                                 In determining Years of Eligibility
Service for an Employee who was an employee of Accenture LLP (“Accenture”)
immediately prior to October 31, 2002, and became an Employee on October 31,
2002, the Employee’s period or periods of employ­ment with Accenture prior to
October 31, 2002 

 

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                                                that would have been taken into account
under the Plan if such period or periods of employment were service with a
member of the Controlled Group, shall be counted as Years of Eligibility
Service.  Notwithstanding any other
provision of the Plan, there shall be no duplication of Years of Eligibility
Service under the Plan by reason of service (or hours of service) in respect of
any single period or otherwise.

 

7.  Effective as of January 1, 2002, subsection
(f) of Appendix B of the Plan is amended to provide as follows:

 

(f)            For the 2002 Plan
Year, each person who

 

(i)                                     was an active employee of Accucomm
Telecommunications Inc. and became an Employee on January 7, 2002;

 

(ii)                                  was an active employee of CenturyTel,
Inc. and became an Employee on August 1, 2002 or pursuant to the Purchase
Agreement between CenturyTel, Inc. and ALLTEL effective July 31, 2002;

 

(iii)                               became an Employee during 2002 pursuant to the Asset
Purchase Agreement between ALLTEL Newco No. 1, Inc. and Verizon South Inc.
dated October 31, 2001, in connection with the transactions contemplated by the
Asset Purchase Agreement;

 

(iv)                              was an active employee of Euronet USA,
Inc. or EFT Network Services, LLC d/b/a DASH Network and became an Employee on
January 5, 2002;

 

(v)                                 was an active Employee of Accenture LLP
and became an Employee on October 31, 2002; or

 

(vi)                              was an active Employee of Harris Trust
and Savings Bank and became an Employee on June 17, 2002.

 

                IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company,
by its duly authorized officer, has caused this Amendment to be executed on
this 14 day of March, 2003.

 

 

	
   

  	
  ALLTEL CORPORATION

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
  /s/  Scott T. Ford

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
  President & CEOt

  
					

 

3FIRST AMENDMENT AGREEMENT

	
FIRST AMENDMENT AGREEMENT

   

	
Dated as of February 3, 2003

   

	
among

   

	
PHOTRONICS, INC.

   

	
The Borrowing Subsidiaries Party Hereto

   

	
The Guarantors Party Hereto

   

	
The Lenders Party Hereto

   

	
and

   

	
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK,

	
as Administrative Agent   

     FIRST AMENDMENT AGREEMENT, dated as of February 3, 2003, among PHOTRONICS, INC., a Connecticut
corporation (the "Company"), the BORROWING SUBSIDIARIES party hereto, the GUARANTORS party hereto, the LENDERS party hereto, and
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, as Administrative Agent.

     WHEREAS, the Company, the Borrowing Subsidiaries, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent have
entered into that certain Credit Agreement dated as of July 12, 2002 (as in effect prior to the effectiveness of this Agreement,
the "Existing Credit Agreement," and, as amended by this Agreement, the "Amended Credit Agreement"), pursuant to which the Lenders
have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions therein set forth, to make or participate in Loans to, and to issue or participate
in Letters of Credit for the account of, the Borrowers;

     WHEREAS, the Guarantors have entered into a Guarantee Agreement, pursuant to which the Guarantors
have agreed to guaranty the obligations of the Loan Parties under the Existing Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents;

     WHEREAS, the Company, the Borrowing Subsidiaries, the Guarantors, the Lenders and the
Administrative Agent have agreed to enter into this Agreement to provide for, among other things, the modification of certain
covenants and definitions; and

     WHEREAS, the Loan Documents (including, without limitation, this Agreement and the Amended Credit
Agreement), as amended and supplemented by this Agreement and as each may be amended or supplemented from time to time, are
referred to herein as the "Amended Loan Documents";

     NOW, THEREFORE, for valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are
hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

ARTICLE I

Amendments to Existing Credit Agreement

     Each of the Borrowers and, subject to the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Article III,
the Lenders hereby consents and agrees to the amendments to the Existing Credit Agreement set forth below:

          (a)  The definition of "Applicable Rate" contained in
Section 1.01 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended to substitute (i) "1.400%" in place of "1.150%", (ii) "1.300%" in
place of "1.050%" and (iii) "1.200%" in place of ".950%".

          (b)  The definition of "Consolidated EBITDA" contained in
Section 1.01 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended to insert ", plus (e) the aggregate amount of noncash restructuring
charges taken during the fiscal quarter ending on November 3, 2002 in connection with the closure of a manufacturing facility
located in Milpitas, California and related North American manufacturing network consolidation and reduction-in-workforce up to
$10,500,000" immediately subsequent to "$5,000,000".

          (c)  Section 6.15 of the Existing Credit Agreement is
amended and restated to read as follows:

          SECTION 6.15. Leverage Ratio. So long as any of the 6%
Subordinated Notes is outstanding, the Company will not permit the Leverage Ratio as determined as of the end of each fiscal
quarter of the Company to be greater than the applicable ratio set forth in the following table:

	
If such fiscal quarter ends on:

	
Applicable Ratio

	
July 31, 2002

	
3.75 to 1.00

	
November 3, 2002

	
3.50 to 1.00

	
February 2, 2003, May 4, 2003, August 3, 2003 or November 2, 2003

	
3.75 to 1.00

	
February 1, 2004

	
3.50 to 1.00

	
May 2, 2004

	
3.25 to 1.00

	
August 1, 2004

	
3.00 to 1.00

	
October 31, 2004

	
2.75 to 1.00

	
January 30, 2005 or thereafter

	
2.50 to 1.00

          (d)  Section 6.16 of the Existing Credit Agreement is
hereby amended to substitute (i) "February 2, 2003" in place of "January 31, 2003", (ii) "May 4, 2003" in place of "April 30,
2003", (iii) "August 3, 2003" in place of "July 31, 2003" and (iv) "November 2, 2003" in place of "October 31, 2003".

          (e)  Section 6.17 of the Existing Credit Agreement is
amended and restated to read as follows:

          SECTION 6.17. Senior Leverage Ratio. The Company will not
permit the Senior Leverage Ratio as determined as of the end of each fiscal quarter of the Company to be greater than the
applicable ratio set forth in the following table:

	
If such fiscal quarter ends on:

	
Applicable Ratio

	
July 31, 2002 or November 3, 2002

	
1.25 to 1.00

	
February 2, 2003, May 4, 2003, August 3, 2003 or November 2, 2003

	
0.75 to 1.00

	
February 1, 2004 or thereafter

	
1.00 to 1.00

          (f)  Section 6.18 of the Existing Credit Agreement is
hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

          SECTION 6.18. Minimum Cash Balances. The Company will not
permit the aggregate amount of Permitted Investments minus outstanding Loans to be less than $65,000,000 at any time.

          (g)  The Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended to
add new Section 6.19 to read as follows:

           SECTION 6.19. Fiscal Year.  The Company shall not
change its fiscal year from the annual period which ends on the Sunday closest to October 31 or its fiscal quarters which, during
the term of this Agreement, consist of four equal 13 week periods.

ARTICLE II

Representations and Warranties

          Each Borrower (as to itself and its subsidiaries) hereby represents
and warrants that as of the Effective Date (as defined in Article III of this Agreement):

          Section 2.01.  Existing Representations and
Warranties.  Each of the representations and warranties contained in Article III of the Existing Credit Agreement and in
each of the other Loan Documents is true and correct, except that any representation or warranty limited by its terms to a specific
date shall be true and correct as of such specific date.

          Section 2.02.  No Defaults.   No event
has occurred and no condition exists which would constitute a Default or an Event of Default as defined in the Existing Credit
Agreement, and no event has occurred and no condition exists which would constitute a Default or an Event of Default as defined in
the Amended Credit Agreement.

          Section 2.03.  Power and Authority; No Conflicts.
The execution, delivery and performance by each of the Loan Parties of the Amended Loan Documents to which it is a party are within
such Loan Party's corporate, partnership or limited liability company powers and have been duly authorized by all necessary
corporate, partnership or limited liability company and, if required, stockholder, partner or member action.  Each Amended
Loan Document to which any Loan Party is a party has been duly executed and delivered by such Loan Party and constitutes a legal,
valid and binding obligation of such Loan Party, enforceable in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy,
insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other laws affecting creditors' rights generally and subject to general principles of
equity, regardless of whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law.

          Section 2.04.  Governmental Approvals; No
Conflicts.  The execution, delivery and performance by each of the Loan Parties of the Amended Loan Documents to which it
is a party (a) do not require the Company or any Subsidiary to obtain or make any consent or approval of, registration or filing
with, or other action by, any Governmental Authority, except such as have been obtained or made and are in full force and effect or
that could not reasonably be expected, individually or in the aggregate, to result in a Material Adverse Effect, (b) will not
violate any law or regulation applicable to the Company or any Subsidiary, or the charter, by-laws or other organizational
documents of the Company or any Subsidiary, or any order of any Governmental Authority applicable to the Company or any Subsidiary,
except as to any law, regulation or order the violation of which could not reasonably be expected, individually or in the
aggregate, to result in a Material Adverse Effect, (c) will not violate or result in a default under any indenture, agreement or
other instrument binding upon the Company or any Subsidiary or their respective assets, or give rise to a right thereunder to
require any payment to be made by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, except for any such violations, defaults or rights to
require payment that could not reasonably be expected, individually or in the aggregate, to result in a Material Adverse Effect,
and (d) will not result in the creation or imposition of any Lien on any asset of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.

          Section 2.05.  Financial Condition; No Material Adverse
Change.  (a) The Company has heretofore furnished to the Lenders the consolidated balance sheets of the Company
and its consolidated Subsidiaries and the related statements of income, stockholders equity and cash flows (i) as of and for the
fiscal years ended October 31, 2001, October 31, 2000 and October 31, 1999, such  consolidated financial statements being
reported on by Deloitte & Touche LLP, independent public accountants, and (ii) as of and for the fiscal quarter and the portion
of the fiscal year ended July 31, 2002, certified by its chief financial officer. Such financial statements present fairly, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations and cash flows of the Company and its consolidated
Subsidiaries as of such dates and for such periods in accordance with GAAP, subject to year-end audit adjustments and the absence
of footnotes in the case of the statements referred to in clause (ii) above.

          (b)  Since July 31, 2002, there has been no material
adverse change (other than the financial performance of the Company and the Subsidiaries in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2002,
which has been previously publicly disclosed) in the business, assets, operations, prospects or condition, financial or otherwise,
of the Company and the Subsidiaries, taken as a whole.

ARTICLE III

Conditions Precedent

          The effectiveness of this Agreement is subject to the condition
precedent that the Administrative Agent and the Lenders shall have received on or before February 5, 2003 (the "Effective Date")
each of the following, in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders:

          (a)  counterparts of this Agreement executed by each of
the Company, the Borrowing Subsidiaries, the Guarantors, the Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders;

          (b)  a favorable written opinion (addressed to the
Administrative Agent and the Lenders and dated the Effective Date) of James Eder, Esq., counsel for the Loan Parties, substantially
in the form of Exhibit A; the Company hereby requests such counsel to deliver such opinion;

          (c)  such documents and certificates as the Administrative
Agent or its counsel may reasonably request relating to the authorization of the execution, delivery and performance by each Loan
Party of the Amended Loan Documents to which it is a party; and

           (d)  evidence that all fees and other amounts
required to be paid under Section 4.04 of this Agreement shall have been paid in full.

ARTICLE IV

Miscellaneous

          Section 4.01.  Defined Terms.  Capitalized
terms used herein and not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Existing Credit Agreement.

           Section 4.02.  Nonwaiver.  The terms of
this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver by the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank or any Lender of, or otherwise prejudice
the rights, remedies or powers of the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Bank or any Lender under, the Amended Credit Agreement,
under any other Amended Loan Document or under applicable law.  Except as set forth in Article I: (i) no terms and provisions
of the Loan Documents are modified or changed by this Agreement; and (ii) the terms and provisions of the Loan Documents shall
continue in full force and effect.

           Section 4.03.  Waivers; Amendments.  Any
provision of this Agreement may be amended or modified only by an agreement or agreements in writing signed by the Company and the
Required Lenders, or by the Company and the Administrative Agent acting with the consent of the Required Lenders; provided that the
consent of each Lender shall be required with respect to any matters as to which such Lender's consent is required under Section
10.02(b) of the Amended Credit Agreement.

           Section 4.04.  Fees and Expenses. The Company
agrees to pay on the Effective Date to the Administrative Agent, for the account of each Lender who executes this Agreement, an
amendment fee equal to .10% of such Lender's Commitment.  The Company shall pay all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred
by the Administrative Agent and its Affiliates, including the reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of counsel for the
Administrative Agent, in connection with the preparation and administration of this Agreement, the other Amended Loan Documents or
any amendments, modifications or waivers of the provisions hereof or thereof (whether or not the transactions contemplated hereby
or thereby shall be consummated).

          Section 4.05.  Notices. All notices and other
communications provided for herein shall be in writing and shall be delivered by hand or overnight courier service, mailed by
certified or registered mail or sent by telecopy in accordance with the terms of the Amended Credit Agreement.

          Section 4.06.  Headings. Article and Section
headings used herein are for convenience of reference only, are not part of this Agreement and shall not affect the construction
of, or be taken into consideration in interpreting, this Agreement.

          Section 4.07.  Severability. Any provision of this
Agreement held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the
extent of such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability without affecting the validity, legality and enforceability of the
remaining provisions hereof; and the invalidity of a particular provision in a particular jurisdiction shall not invalidate such
provision in any other jurisdiction.

         Section 4.08.  Counterparts; Integration;
Effectiveness.  This Agreement may be executed in counterparts (and by different parties hereto on different
counterparts), each of which shall constitute an original, but all of which when taken together shall constitute a single
contract.  The Amended Loan Documents and the separate letter agreements with respect to fees payable to the Administrative
Agent constitute the entire contract among the parties relating to the subject matter thereof and supersede any and all previous
agreements and understandings, oral or written, relating to the subject matter thereof.  Subject to the satisfaction of the
conditions set forth in Article III of this Agreement, this Agreement shall become effective when it shall have been executed by
the Administrative Agent and when the Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts hereof which, when taken together, bear
the signatures of each of the Company, the Borrowing Subsidiaries, the Guarantors and the Required Lenders, and thereafter shall be
binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.  Delivery of an
executed counterpart of a signature page of this Agreement by telecopy shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed
counterpart of this Agreement.

          Section 4.09.  Governing Law.  This Agreement
shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the law of the State of New York.

          Section 4.10.  Reaffirmation. Each of the Loan
Parties hereby unconditionally and absolutely affirms its obligations under each Loan Document to which it is a party, as herein
modified and increased, and agrees that such obligations are valid and binding upon it, and enforceable against it, without
defense, offset or counterclaim and hereby acknowledges and consents to, and waives all objections to, all of the transactions
contemplated by or consented to under or in connection with this Agreement.

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

COMPANY:

PHOTRONICS, INC., a Connecticut corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

BORROWING SUBSIDIARIES:

PHOTRONICS (UK) LIMITED,

  a United Kingdom corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PKL, LTD., a Korean corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR MASK

  CORPORATION, a Republic of China corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

GUARANTORS:

PHOTRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.,

  a California corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS TEXAS, INC.,

  a Texas corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS TEXAS I, LLC,

  a Texas limited liability company

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS TEXAS, I, L.P.,

  a Texas limited partnership

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.,

  a Nevada corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS-TOPPAN TEXAS, INC.,

  a Texas corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS TEXAS II, LLC,

  a Texas limited liability company

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS TEXAS II, L.P.,

a Texas limited partnership

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

PHOTRONICS ARIZONA, INC.,

  an Arizona corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

ALIGN-RITE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,

  a California corporation

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

LENDERS:

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, individually and as Administrative Agent

By  _________________________________

Name:

Title:

HSBC BANK USA

By  _________________________________

Name:

Title:

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

By  _________________________________

Name:

Title:

FLEET NATIONAL BANK

By  _________________________________

Name:

Title:

CITIZENS BANK OF MASSACHUSETTS

By  _________________________________

Name:

Title:

LOCAL FRONTING LENDERS:

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, SEOUL BRANCH

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, TAIPEI BRANCH

By __________________________________

Name:

Title:

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