SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2017-02-02

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<div><a name="s713D3AC63559532E70809DC236B8646E"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Execution Version</font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:32px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">FIRST AMENDMENT TO FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO FIVE-YEAR CREDIT AGREEMENT (this &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;) is dated as of December 12, 2016, among ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC., a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;), the Banks signatory hereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Administrative Agent</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement referred to below.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">RECITALS:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">A.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Company, the Banks from time to time party thereto and the Administrative Agent entered into that certain Five-Year Credit Agreement dated as of March 24, 2015 (as the same may have been amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Credit Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;), pursuant to which the Banks have agreed to make Loans and provide certain other credit accommodations to the Company.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">B.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Company has requested that the Administrative Agent and the Banks agree to amend the Credit Agreement as set forth herein.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">C.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Subject to the conditions set forth in </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;hereof, the Banks party hereto are willing to agree to the amendments set forth in </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;hereof relating to the Credit Agreement;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Company, the Administrative Agent and the Banks hereby agree as follows:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-left:0px;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;"><font style="padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;padding-right:96px;">Section 1.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Credit Agreement Amendments</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;In reliance on the representations, warranties, covenants and agreements contained in this Amendment, the Credit Agreement shall be amended effective as of the Amendment Effective Date (as defined below) in the manner provided in this </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">1.1&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding in the correct place alphabetically the following additional definitions:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221; means this Five-Year Credit Agreement, as the same may at any time be amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented o