FACILITY INCREASE AGREEMENT

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Exhibit 10.1

 

FACILITY INCREASE AGREEMENT

 

This FACILITY INCREASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated October 7, 2015, is made by NGL ENERGY OPERATING LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrowers’ Agent”), each party signatory hereto identified as a New Revolving Lender on the signature pages hereto (each a “New Revolving Lender”), each party signatory hereto identified as an Increasing Lender on the signature pages hereto (each an “Increasing Lender”), DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, as administrative agent for the Secured Parties (in such capacity, together with its successors in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”) and each Issuing Bank party hereto.  Capitalized terms used in this Agreement and not defined herein, including in this preamble, have the meanings set forth for such terms in the Credit Agreement (as hereinafter defined).

 

WHEREAS, the Borrowers, the Guarantors, the Administrative Agent, Deutsche Bank AG, New York Branch, as technical agent, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as collateral agent for the Secured Parties and the Lenders party thereto have entered into a Credit Agreement dated as of June 19, 2012, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, dated as of January 15, 2013, Amendment No. 2 thereto, dated as of May 8, 2013, Amendment No. 3 thereto, dated as of September 30, 2013, Amendment No. 4 thereto, dated as of November 5, 2013, Amendment No. 5 thereto, dated as of December 23, 2013, Amendment No. 6 thereto, dated as of June 12, 2014, and Amendment No. 7, dated as of June 27, 2014, Amendment No. 8 thereto dated as of December 19, 2014, Amendment No. 9 thereto dated May 1, 2015 and Amendment No. 10 thereto dated as of July 31, 2015 (and as otherwise amended, supplemented or modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”).

 

WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to evidence an increase in the aggregate Acquisition Revolving Commitments pursuant to Section 2.4(c) of the Credit Agreement as set forth herein.

 

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

 

1.             The aggregate Acquisition Revolving Commitments are hereby increased from $858,000,000.00 to $1,008,000,000.00, as of the effective date of this Agreement (the “Increase Effective Date”), the Commitments of the Lenders shall be as set forth in Schedule 1 hereto.

 

2.             Consistent with Section 2.4(c)(v) of the Credit Agreement, as of the Increase Effective Date, Schedule 1 shall supersede and replace Schedule 1.1A of the Credit Agreement.

 

3.             To induce each New Revolving Lender, each Increasing Lender, and the other Secured Parties party hereto to enter into this Agreement, the Borrowers’ Agent (by delivery of its respective counterpart to this Agreement) hereby (i) represents and warrants that after giving effect to this Agreement, the representations and warranties contained in the Credit Agreement and other Loan Documents are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof with the same effect as though made on and as of the date hereof, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date (in which case such representations and warranties were true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date); (ii) represents and warrants that in connection with this Agreement, it (x) has the requisite power and authority to make, deliver and perform this Agreement on behalf of the Credit Parties; (y) has taken all necessary corporate, limited liability company, limited partnership or other action to authorize its execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, and (z) has duly executed and delivered this Agreement; and (iii) certifies that no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing under the Credit Agreement (both immediately before and after giving effect to this Agreement).

 



 

4.             By executing and delivering a copy of this Agreement to the Technical Agent, each (i) New Revolving Lender hereby accepts and agrees to be bound by the terms of the Credit Agreement as a Lender thereunder, (ii) each Increasing Lender agrees and confirms to remain bound by the terms of the Credit Agreement as a Lender thereunder as modified by this Agreement, and (iii) each New Revolving Lender and each Increasing Lender hereby further acknowledges and agrees that the amount of its Commitments after giving effect to this Agreement shall be as set forth opposite its name on Schedule 1 hereto.

 

This Agreement shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.  This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, which together shall constitute one instrument.  Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Agreement by telecopy or electronic transmission (in .pdf format) shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Agreement.  THIS AGREEMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (INCLUDING SECTION 5-1401 OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS PRINCIPLES.

 

[Signature Pages Follow]

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party hereto has caused this Agreement to be executed and delivered by its officer thereunto duly authorized as of the date above first written.

 

 

NGL ENERGY OPERATING LLC,

 

as Borrowers’ Agent

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Atanas H. Atanasov

 

 

Name:

Atanas Atanasov

 

 

Title:

CFO

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS,
as Administrative Agent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Estelle Lawrence

 

 

Name:

Estelle Lawrence

 

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert S. Peschler

 

 

Name:

Robert S. Peschler

 

 

Title:

Vice President

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH,

 

as Issuing Bank, Swing Line Lender, and

 

an Increasing Lender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Chris Chapman

 

 

Name:

Chris Chapman

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Juan-Jose Mejia

 

 

Name:

Juan-Jose Mejia

 

 

Title:

Director

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

CREDIT SUISSE AG, CAYMAN ISLANDS
BRANCH, as a New Revolving Lender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Nupur Kumar

 

 

Name:

Nupur Kumar

 

 

Title:

Authorized Signatory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Warren Van Heyst

 

 

Name:

Warren Van Heyst

 

 

Title:

Authorized Signatory

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

CITIZENS BANK, N.A.,

 

as a New Revolving Lender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Scott Donaldson

 

 

Name:

Scott Donaldson

 

 

Title:

Senior Vice President

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,

 

as an Increasing Lender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jason S York

 

 

Name:

Jason S York

 

 

Title:

Authorized Signatory

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,

 

as an Increasing Lender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jacob L. Osterman

 

 

Name:

Jacob L. Osterman

 

 

Title:

Vice President

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

 

BARCLAYS BANK PLC,

 

as an Increasing Lender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Vanessa Kurbatskiy

 

 

Name:

Vanessa Kurbatskiy

 

 

Title:

Vice President

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

Acknowledged and agreed by,

 

 

 

 

 

BNP PARIBAS,

 

as Issuing Bank

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jordan Nenoff

 

 

Name:

Jordan Nenoff

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Christine Dirringer

 

 

Name:

Christine Dirringer

 

 

Title:

Managing Director

 

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

Acknowledged and agreed by,

 

 

 

 

 

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,

 

as Issuing Bank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Clayborne

 

 

Name:

Michael Clayborne

 

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]

 



 

Acknowledged and agreed by,

 

 

 

 

 

PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,

 

as Issuing Bank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jonathan Luchansky

 

 

Name:

Jonathan Luchansky

 

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

[Signature Page to Facility Increase Agreement]