FIRST AMENDMENT TO REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT

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EX-10.1 2 nexhibit101.htm EXHIBIT 10.1 FIRST AMENDMENT TO REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHAMPION INDUSTRIES, INC. AND UNITED BANK, INC. FIRST AMENDMENT TO REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT

FIRST AMENDMENT TO REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT

     THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “First Amendment”), effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, by and between CHAMPION INDUSTRIES, INC., a West Virginia corporation, with offices at 2450 First Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia 25703 (“Borrower”) and UNITED BANK, INC., a West Virginia state banking corporation, with offices at 2889 Third Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia 25702 (“UBI”).

     WHEREAS, Borrower and UBI executed and delivered on August 1, 2003, a Revolving Credit Agreement (the “Agreement”); and

     WHEREAS, Borrower and UBI desire to modify and amend Section 7.2.16 of the Credit Agreement.

     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and separate agreement, conditions, covenants and warranties of the parties hereto, and further good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged.

     Borrower and UBI agree as follows:

     1.      As of the effective date of this First Amendment to the Credit Agreement, Section 7.2.16 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and modified to and shall read as follows:
7.2.16  The Borrower shall not at any time permit the Consolidated Tangible Net Worth to be less than the sum of (i) 90% of $35,302,968 (i.e., $31,800,000), (ii) an amount equal to 50% of the

 


 
 

Consolidated Net Income and (iii) 100% of the proceeds of all stock issued by the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries.

     2.      The execution and delivery of this First Amendment has been duly authorized by any and all necessary action on the part of the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantors, and no authorization, approval or consent by, or filing with any governmental or public regulatory authority is necessary therefor.     

     3.      All terms and conditions of the (i) Credit Agreement, (ii) Revolving Credit Note and (iii) the Subsidiaries Guaranty and (iv) all other documents relating to the transactions contemplated by the Credit Agreement are and shall remain in full force and effect and shall be binding upon the parties hereto.

     4.      Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantors hereby reaffirm all of the terms and provisions of (i) Credit Agreement, (ii) Revolving Credit Note and (iii) the Subsidiaries Guaranty and (iv) all other documents relating to the transactions contemplated by the Credit Agreement.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, by their officers thereunto duly authorized, have executed this First Amendment as of the day and year first above written.

  CHAMPION INDUSTRIES, INC.,
a West Virginia corporation

By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________

Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


 

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  UNITED BANK, INC., a West Virginia
state banking corporation

By: /s/ Linda J. Pleasants____________

Print Name: Linda J. Pleasants
Title: Vice President

   

 

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     WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

INTERFORM CORPORATION


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

U.S. TAG & TICKET COMPANY, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

THE CHAPMAN PRINTING COMPANY, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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     WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

 

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

STATIONERS, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

DONIHE GRAPHICS, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

THE MERTEN COMPANY


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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     WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

 

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

BOURQUE PRINTING, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

SMITH & BUTTERFIELD CO., INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

DALLAS PRINTING COMPANY, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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      WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

 

 

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

CAROLINA CUT SHEETS, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

CHMP LEASING, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________
Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

BLUE RIDGE PRINTING COMPANY, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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      WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

 

 

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

ROSE CITY PRESS


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

CAPITAL BUSINESS EQUIPMENT, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________
Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

DIEZ BUSINESS MACHINES, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________
Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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     WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

 

 

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

TRANSDATA SYSTEMS, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________(SEAL)


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

INDEPENDENT PRINTING SERVICE, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________(SEAL)


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

   

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

THOMPSON'S OF MORGANTOWN, INC.


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________(SEAL)


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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     WITNESS undersigned signatories to the Subsidiaries Guaranty, herewith acknowledge and consent to the First Amendment to Revolving Credit Agreement, effective as of the 31st day of October, 2004, with the intent to be legally bound hereby.

ATTEST:


/s/ Toney K. Adkins_________
(SEAL)

Print Name: Toney K. Adkins
Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

SYSCAN CORPORATION


By: /s/ Todd R. Fry_________________(SEAL)


Print Name: Todd R. Fry
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

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