Guarantee Agreement for 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 by The Titan Corporation and Subsidiaries

Summary

The Titan Corporation and its listed subsidiaries have jointly and unconditionally agreed to guarantee the payment of principal, interest, and other obligations on the company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011. This guarantee is made in favor of the noteholders and the trustee, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, and is subject to the terms of the Indenture dated May 15, 2003. The guarantee is subordinated to certain senior debts and remains in effect until all obligations are fully paid or legally released.

EX-4.5 53 a2112266zex-4_5.htm EXHIBIT 4.5
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Exhibit 4.5

GUARANTEE

        The Guarantors listed below (hereinafter referred to as the "Guarantors," which term includes any successors or assigns under the Indenture, dated May 15, 2003 (the "Indenture"), among the Guarantors party thereto, the Company (as defined below) and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (the "Trustee"), and any additional Guarantors), have jointly and severally, irrevocably and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured senior subordinated basis the Guarantee Obligations (as defined in Section 10.1 of the Indenture), which include (i) the due and punctual payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest (and Liquidated Damages, if any) on the 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 (the "Notes") of The Titan Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), whether at maturity, by acceleration, call for redemption, upon a Change of Control Offer, upon an Asset Sale Offer or otherwise, and the prompt payment of interest on the overdue principal and premium, if any, and (to the extent permitted by law) interest on any interest on the Notes, and all other payment Obligations of the Company, to the Holders or the Trustee all in accordance with the terms set forth in Article X of the Indenture, and (ii) in case of any extension of time of payment or renewal of any Notes or any such other Obligations, the prompt payment in full of such Notes or other Obligations when due in accordance with the terms of the extension or renewal, whether at stated maturity, by acceleration, call for redemption, upon a Change of Control Offer, upon an Asset Sale Offer, or otherwise, subject in the case of clauses (i) and (ii) above, to the limitations set forth in Section 10.5 of the Indenture.

        The obligations of each Guarantor to the Holders and to the Trustee pursuant to this Guarantee and the Indenture are expressly set forth in Article X of the Indenture and reference is hereby made to such Indenture for the precise terms of this Guarantee.

        The obligations of each Guarantor to the Holders and to the Trustee pursuant to this Guarantee and the Indenture are expressly subordinated to Senior Debt of the Guarantor as set forth in Section 10.7 of the Indenture and reference is hereby made to such Section for the precise terms of such subordination.

        No past, present or future director, officer, employee, incorporator or stockholder (direct or indirect) of the Guarantors (or any such successor entity), as such, shall have any liability for any obligations of the Guarantors under this Guarantee or the Indenture or for any claim based on, in respect of, or by reason of, such obligations or their creation, except in their capacity as an obligor or Guarantor of the Notes in accordance with the Indenture.

        This is a continuing Guarantee and shall remain in full force and effect and shall be binding upon each Guarantor and its successors and assigns until full and final payment of all of the Company's obligations under the Notes and Indenture or until released or legally defeased in accordance with the Indenture and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Trustee and the Holders, and, in the event of any transfer or assignment of rights by any Holder or the Trustee, the rights and privileges herein conferred upon that party shall automatically extend to and be vested in such transferee or assignee, all subject to the terms and conditions hereof. This is a Guarantee of payment and performance and not of collectibility.

        This Guarantee shall not be valid or obligatory for any purpose until the certificate of authentication on the Note upon which this Guarantee is noted shall have been executed by the Trustee under the Indenture by the manual signature of one of its authorized officers.

        The obligations of each Guarantor under this Guarantee shall be limited to the extent necessary to insure that it does not constitute a fraudulent conveyance under applicable law.

        THE TERMS OF ARTICLE X AND XI OF THE INDENTURE ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE.

        Capitalized terms used herein have the same meanings given in the Indenture unless otherwise indicated.


        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the Guarantors has caused this instrument to be duly executed.

Dated: May 15, 2003   THE TITAN CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  MARK W. SOPP      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

ACS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

ATLANTIC AEROSPACE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

AVERCOM CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

BTG, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

BTG TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

BTG TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

BTG SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:
       


 

 

C&N ENTERPRISES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

CALIFORNIA TUBE LABORATORY, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

CAYENTA EUTILITY SOLUTIONS—EMUNICIPAL SOLUTIONS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

CAYENTA OPERATING LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

CONCEPT AUTOMATION, INC. OF AMERICA

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

DATACENTRIC AUTOMATION CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

DBA SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

DELFIN SYSTEMS

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:
       


 

 

DELTA CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

GLOBALNET, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

GLOBALNET INTERNATIONAL, LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

HORIZONS SERVICES COMPANY, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

INTERMETRICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

INTERMETRICS SECURITIES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

INTERNATIONAL SYSTEMS, LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

JAYCOR, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:
       


 

 

LINCOM CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

LINCOM WIRELESS, LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

LINKABIT WIRELESS LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

MICROLITHICS CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

MIDNIGHT OIL SERVICES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

MJR ASSOCIATES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

NATIONS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

PROCOM SERVICES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:
       


 

 

PROGRAM SUPPORT ASSOCIATES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

PULSE ENGINEERING, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

PULSE SCIENCES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

RW CONSULTANTS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

RESEARCH PLANNING, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

SENCOM CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

STAC, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

TITAN AFRICA, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:
       


 

 

TITAN SCAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

TITAN VIGIL, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

TITAN WIRELESS AFRIPA HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

TITAN WIRELESS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

TOMOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

UNIDYNE, LLC

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

UNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

VISICOM LABORATORIES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:

 

 

WAVESCIENCES, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/  CHERYL L. BARR      
     
Name:
Title:



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