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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.32

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 4

                                       TO

                           SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED

                         MULTICURRENCY CREDIT AGREEMENT

                            DATED AS OF JULY 27, 1999

            THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED MULTICURRENCY
CREDIT AGREEMENT ("Amendment") is made as of December 27, 2000 by and among
BRIGHTPOINT, INC., BRIGHTPOINT INTERNATIONAL LTD. (collectively, the
"Borrowers"), the guarantors from time to time party thereto (the "Guarantors"),
the financial institutions listed on the signature pages hereof as lenders (the
"Lenders"), BANK ONE, INDIANA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, in its individual capacity
as a Lender and as administrative agent (the "Administrative Agent") on behalf
of the Lenders under that certain Second Amended and Restated Multicurrency
Credit Agreement dated as of July 27, 1999 by and among the Borrowers, the
Guarantors, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent as amended by Amendment No.
1 thereto dated as of March 30, 2000, Amendment No. 2 thereto dated as of June
28, 2000 and Amendment No. 3 thereto dated as of October 27, 2000 (as so amended
and as further amended, modified, supplemented or restated, the "Credit
Agreement"). Defined terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall
have the meaning given to them in the Credit Agreement.

                                   WITNESSETH

            WHEREAS, the Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Lenders and the
Administrative Agent are parties to the Credit Agreement;

            WHEREAS, the Borrowers have requested that the Lenders amend
the Credit Agreement in certain respects; and

            WHEREAS, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent are willing to
amend the Credit Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth herein;

            NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises set forth above,
the terms and conditions contained herein, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent have agreed
to the following amendment to the Credit Agreement.

      1. Amendment to Credit Agreement. Effective as of the date hereof and
subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 2
below, the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
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      1.1. Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is amended to delete the phrase
"$50,000,000" now appearing in the definition of "Permitted Receivables
Financing" and to substitute the following therefor: "$75,000,000".

      1.2. Section 6.3(D) of the Credit Agreement is amended (i) to delete the
"and" at the end of clause (iv) thereof; (ii) to delete the period (".") at the
end of clause (v) thereof and to substitute the following therefor: "; and"; and
(iii) to insert the following new clause (vi) at the end thereof:

                  (vi) Investments in the Guarantors and in each other Domestic
            Subsidiary of Brightpoint which shall become a Guarantor pursuant to
            the terms of Section 6.2(M).

      2. Conditions of Effectiveness. This Amendment shall become effective and
be deemed effective as of December 27, 2000, if, and only if, the Administrative
Agent shall have received each of the following:

            (a) duly executed originals of this Amendment from the Borrowers,
      the Guarantors and the Required Lenders;

            (b) an amendment fee in the amount of $2,500 for each Lender which
      has delivered an executed signature page to this Amendment to the
      Administrative Agent (or its counsel) on or prior to 5:00 p.m.
      (Indianapolis time) on Wednesday, December 27, 2000, which amendment fee
      shall be paid to the Administrative Agent for the account of each such
      Lender;

            (c) the separate fee agreed to between Brightpoint, the
      Administrative Agent and the Arranger payable to the Administrative Agent
      in accordance with the letter agreement entered into with respect thereto;

            (d) such other documents, instruments and agreements as the
      Administrative Agent may reasonably request.

      3. Representations and Warranties of the Borrowers. The Borrowers hereby
represent and warrant as follows:

            (a) This Amendment and the Credit Agreement as previously executed
      and as amended hereby, constitute legal, valid and binding obligations of
      the Borrowers and are enforceable against the Borrowers in accordance with
      their terms.

            (b) Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, (i) no Default or
      Unmatured Default has occurred and is continuing and (ii) the Borrowers
      hereby reaffirm all covenants, representations and warranties made in the
      Credit Agreement and other Loan Documents, to the extent the same are not
      amended hereby, and agree that all such covenants, representations and
      warranties shall be deemed to have been remade as of the effective date of
      this Amendment.

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      4. Reference to the Effect on the Credit Agreement.

            (a) Upon the effectiveness of Section 1 hereof, on and after the
      date hereof, each reference in the Credit Agreement to "this Agreement,"
      "hereunder," "hereof," "herein" or words of like import shall mean and be
      a reference to the Credit Agreement, as amended previously and as amended
      hereby.

            (b) Except as specifically amended and waived above, the Credit
      Agreement and all other documents, instruments and agreements executed
      and/or delivered in connection therewith shall remain in full force and
      effect, and are hereby ratified and confirmed.

            (c) The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment
      shall not, except as expressly provided herein, operate as a waiver of any
      right, power or remedy of the Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders,
      nor constitute a waiver of any provision of the Credit Agreement or any
      other documents, instruments and agreements executed and/or delivered in
      connection therewith.

      5. Costs and Expenses. The Borrowers agree to pay all reasonable costs,
fees and out-of-pocket expenses (including attorneys' fees and expenses charged
to the Administrative Agent) incurred by the Administrative Agent in connection
with the preparation, arrangement, execution and enforcement of this Amendment.

      6. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the internal laws (including, without limitation, 735 ILCS
105/5-1 et seq., but otherwise without regard to the conflict of law provisions)
of the State of Illinois.

      7. 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.

      8. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed by one or more of the
parties to the Amendment on any number of separate counterparts and all of said
counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same
instrument. A facsimile signature page hereto sent to the Administrative Agent
or the Administrative Agent's counsel shall be effective as a counterpart
signature provided each party executing such a facsimile counterpart agrees to
deliver originals to the Administrative Agent thereof.

      9. No Strict Construction. The parties hereto have participated jointly in
the negotiation and drafting of this Amendment, the Credit Agreement and the
other Loan Documents. In the event an ambiguity or question of intent or
interpretation arises, this Amendment, the Credit Agreement and the other Loan
Documents shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties hereto and no
presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by
virtue of the authorship of any provisions of this Amendment, the Credit
Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents.

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      10. Reaffirmation of Guaranties and other Loan Documents. Each of the
Guarantors, without in any way establishing a course of dealing, as evidenced by
its signature below, hereby consents to the execution and delivery of this
Amendment by the parties hereto, (ii) agrees that this Amendment shall not limit
or diminish the obligations of such Guarantor under the Credit Agreement or any
other Loan Documents, (iii) reaffirms its obligations under the Credit Agreement
and other Loan Documents, and (iv) agrees that such obligations remain in full
force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been duly executed as of the
day and year first above written.

                             BRIGHTPOINT, INC.,
                             as a Borrower and Guarantor

                             By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
                                 --------------------------------------
                                   Name:  Steven E. Fivel
                                   Title:  Executive Vice President, General
                                           Counsel and Secretary

                             BRIGHTPOINT INTERNATIONAL LTD.,
                             as a Borrower and Guarantor

                             By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
                                 --------------------------------------
                                   Name:  Steven E. Fivel
                                   Title:  Executive Vice President, Secretary

                             BRIGHTPOINT LATIN AMERICA, INC.,
                             as a Guarantor

                             By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
                                 --------------------------------------
                                   Name:  Steven E. Fivel
                                   Title:  Executive Vice President, General
                                           Counsel and Secretary

                             WIRELESS FULFILLMENT SERVICES LLC,
                             as a Guarantor

                             By:  BRIGHTPOINT, INC., its Manager

                             By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
                                 --------------------------------------
                                   Name:  Steven E. Fivel
                                   Title:  Executive Vice President, General
                                           Counsel and Secretary

                             BRIGHTPOINT AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED,
                             as a Subsidiary Borrower and a Guarantor

                             By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
                                 --------------------------------------
                                   Name:  Steven E. Fivel
                                   Title:  Director

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 BRIGHTPOINT CHINA LIMITED,
                                 as a Subsidiary Borrower and a Guarantor

                                 By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Steven E. Fivel
                                       Title:  Director

                                 BANK ONE, INDIANA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
                                 as the Administrative Agent, the Swing Line
                                 Lender, an Issuing Lender and as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Rahul Sawhney
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Rahul Sawhney
                                       Title:  Vice President

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 ABN AMRO BANK N.V.,
                                 as the Alternate Currency Lender

                                 By: /s/ Thomas K. Peterson
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Thomas K. Peterson
                                       Title:  Senior Vice President,
                                               Diversified Industries Central

                                 By: /s/ Jonathan F. Chiarieri
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                                       Name:  Jonathan F. Chiarieri
                                       Title:  Officer

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 FLEET NATIONAL BANK
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Harvey H. Thayer, Jr.
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Harvey H. Thayer, Jr.
                                       Title:  Managing Director

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By:
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:
                                       Title:

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 SUNTRUST BANK (Successor to SUNTRUST BANK OF
                                 CENTRAL FLORIDA,
                                 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION),
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Molly J. Drennan
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Molly J. Drennan
                                       Title:  Director

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ A.S. Norsworthy
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  A.S. Norsworthy
                                       Title:  Sr. Team Leader - Loan
                                 Operations

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 THE PROVIDENT BANK,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Robert C. Olds
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Robert C. Olds
                                       Title:  Vice President

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD.
                                 CHICAGO BRANCH,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Hisashi Miyashiro
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Hisashi Miyashiro
                                       Title:  Deputy General Manager

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 THE FUJI BANK, LIMITED,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ James Fayen
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  James Fayen
                                       Title:  Senior Vice President & Senior
                                               Team Leader

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 NATIONAL CITY BANK OF INDIANA,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Leo G. Watson, Jr.
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Leo G. Watson, Jr.
                                       Title:  Senior Vice President

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 4
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                                 NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA,
                                 as a Lender

                                 By: /s/ Thomas E. Roberts
                                     --------------------------------------
                                       Name:  Thomas E. Roberts
                                       Title:  Vice President

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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.33

             AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

      Amendment dated as of January 1, 2001 to Amended and Restated Employment
Agreement dated as of July 1, 1999 between BRIGHTPOINT, INC., a Delaware
corporation (the "Employer" or the "Company"), and Robert J. Laikin (the
"Employee").

      WHEREAS, the Employer and the Employee have entered into an amended and
restated employment agreement dated as of July 1, 1999 (the "Employment
Agreement");

      WHEREAS, Employer and Employee wish to amend certain sections of the
Employment Agreement as provided below to reflect the increased base salary of
the Employee as recently approved by the Company;

      NOW, THEREFORE, the Employer and Employee hereby amend sections 3.A and
9(d)(ii)(A) of the Employment Agreement to provide as follows:

      3.    Compensation.

                  "A. During the term of this Agreement, the Employer shall pay
the Employee a salary (the "Salary") at a rate of $450,000 per annum in respect
of each Employment Year, payable in equal installments bi-weekly, or at such
other times as may mutually be agreed upon between the Employer and the
Employee. Such Salary may be increased from time to time at the discretion of
the Board."

      9.    Compensation Upon Termination or During Disability.

            (d)  . . .

                  "(ii) for periods subsequent to the Date of Termination (in
lieu of any further payments pursuant to Section 3 of this Agreement), Severance
Pay (as hereinafter defined), payable on the first day following the Date of
Termination, as follows:

                        (A)  if the Employee, without Good Reason,
terminates his employment at any time within twelve months after a Change of
Control (provided that if the Change of Control is pursuant to Section 6.4.2(b)
of this Agreement, it is ascertainable on the date of such Termination that such
Change of Control has occurred), or if, prior to and not as a result of a Change
of Control, the Employee's employment is terminated either by the Employee for
Good Reason or by the Employer other than pursuant to Sections 6.2 or 6.3
hereof, a lump sum amount equal to the highest of (a) $2,250,000 or (b) total
compensation (including the value of all perquisites, such as health and life
insurance and car allowance, etc.) received or earned by the Employee from the
Employer during the twelve months prior to the Termination Date, multiplied by
five (5), or"

Except as provided above all other provisions of the Employment Agreement shall
remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed and delivered
this Amendment as of the date first above written.

                                    BRIGHTPOINT, INC.

                                    By: /s/ J. Mark Howell
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                                       Name:  J. Mark Howell
                                       Title: President and COO

                                    By: /s/ Robert J. Laikin
                                       ---------------------------------------
                                        Name: Robert J. Laikin

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