Sixth Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement dated as of May 28, 2019

This SIXTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of May 28, 2019 (the “Sixth Amendment Effective Date”), is entered into by and between KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (the “Bank”).

WHEREAS, the Bank has made available to the Borrower certain term loans and lines of credit pursuant to the terms and conditions of (i) that certain Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of May 6, 2013, by and between the Borrower and the Bank, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement dated as of July 9, 2013, as further amended by that certain Second Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement dated as of June 4, 2014, as further amended by that certain Third Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement and First Amendment to Revolving Line of Credit Note dated as of June 3, 2015, as further amended by that certain Fourth Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement and Second Amendment to Revolving Line of Credit Note dated as of March 12, 2018, and as further amended by that certain Fifth Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement dated as of April 15, 2019 (as the same may be further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”) and (ii) certain other Loan Documents executed in connection therewith, as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time;

WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested that the Bank (i) amend the Credit Agreement to temporarily increase the Line of Credit and (ii) amend certain other terms and provisions of the Credit Agreement, on the terms and conditions set forth herein.

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

Section 2.    Limited Amendment. Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, the Credit Agreement, and each other Loan Document shall continue to be, and shall remain, in full force and effect. Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, this Amendment shall not be deemed or otherwise construed (a) to be a waiver of, or consent to or a modification or amendment of, any other term or condition of the Credit Agreement, or any other Loan Document, (b) to prejudice any other right or remedies that Bank may now have or may have in the future under or in connection with the Credit Agreement, or the Loan Documents, as such documents may be amended, restated or otherwise modified from time to time, (c) to be a commitment or any other undertaking or expression of any willingness to engage in any further discussion with the Borrower or any other person, firm or corporation with respect to any waiver, amendment, modification or any other change to the Credit Agreement, or the Loan Documents or any rights or remedies arising in favor of the Bank under or with respect to any such documents or (d) to be a waiver of, or consent to or a modification or amendment of, any other term or condition of any other agreement by and among

the Borrower, on the one hand, and the Bank, on the other hand. By its execution hereof, Borrower hereby acknowledges and agrees that this Amendment is a “Loan Document” and failure to comply with this Amendment shall constitute an Event of Default under the Credit Agreement.

(a)    The Bank shall have received an original of this Amendment duly executed by the Borrower, and by the Bank (whether such parties shall have signed the same or different copies);

(b)    The Bank shall have been reimbursed by Borrower for all reasonable fees and third-party out-of-pocket charges and other expenses incurred in connection with this Amendment and the transactions contemplated thereby or otherwise due and owing pursuant to the Loan Documents as of the date hereof, including, without limitation, (y) the reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses of Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP, as counsel to the Bank and (z) lien searches, title and recordation fees;

(c)    The Bank shall have received lien searches (including Uniform Commercial Code, judgments, bankruptcy and taxes) in form and scope satisfactory to the Bank with respect to the Borrower showing no existing Liens on the property of the Borrower except as permitted under the Credit Agreement;

(d)    The Bank shall have received the Borrower’s updated financial projections/statements;

Section 4.    Representations and Warranties. After giving effect to the amendments set forth herein, Borrower hereby represents and warrants to the Bank that:

(b)     No Event of Default has occurred and is continuing as of the date hereof;

(d)    The execution, delivery and performance by the Borrower of this Amendment, and compliance by it with the terms hereof and thereof, do not and will not (i) violate any provision of

its certificate of incorporation, bylaws, or other applicable formation or organizational documents, (ii) contravene any requirement of law applicable to it, (iii) conflict with, result in a breach of or constitute (with notice, lapse of time or both) a default under any material indenture, mortgage, lease, agreement, contract or other instrument to which it is a party, by which it or any of its properties is bound or to which it is subject, or (iv) except for the Liens granted in favor of the Bank, result in or require the creation or imposition of any Lien upon any of its properties, revenues or assets; except, in the case of clauses (ii) and (iii) above, where such violations, conflicts, breaches or defaults, individually or in the aggregate, could not reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect; and

(e)    This Amendment constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Borrower, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting creditors’ rights generally, by general equitable principles or by principles of good faith and fair dealing (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in equity or at law).

Section 5.    Confirmation of all Loan Documents. By its execution hereof, the Borrower hereby expressly (a) consents to the amendments set forth in this Amendment, (b) reaffirms all of its respective covenants, representations, warranties and other obligations set forth in the Credit Agreement and each of the other Loan Documents and (c) acknowledges, represents and agrees that its respective covenants, representations, warranties and other obligations set forth in the Credit Agreement and each of the other Loan Documents remain in full force and effect.

Section 6.    Expenses. The Borrowers shall reimburse the Bank upon demand for all reasonable and documented costs and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) incurred by the Bank and outstanding as of the date hereof, including, without limitation, costs incurred in connection with the preparation, negotiation, execution, delivery, administration and enforcement of this Amendment and the other agreements and documents executed and delivered in connection herewith, whether or not this Amendment becomes effective.

Section 7.    Certain References. On and after the effectiveness of this Amendment, each reference in the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document shall mean and be a reference to the Credit Agreement and any other Loan Document as amended by this Amendment.

Section 8.    Counterparts.    This Amendment may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement, and the signature pages from any counterpart may be appended to any other counterpart to assemble fully-executed counterparts. Counterparts of this Amendment may be exchanged via electronic means, and a facsimile of any party's signature shall be deemed to be an original signature for all purposes. This Amendment shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.

Section 9.    Definitions. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the respective meanings provided to such terms in the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby.

Section 10.    GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTS EXECUTED, AND TO BE FULLY PERFORMED, IN SUCH STATE.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower and the Bank, on the day and year first written above, have caused this Amendment to be executed under seal.

BORROWER: