Agreement to Furnish Instruments and Agreements Defining Rights – Worthington Industries, Inc. to SEC
Worthington Industries, Inc. agrees to provide the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), upon request, with copies of any instruments or agreements that define the rights of holders of its long-term debt, or that of its consolidated subsidiaries or joint venture, which are not already filed with its Annual Report on Form 10-K. This agreement ensures the SEC can access these documents if needed, even though they are not included as exhibits because the related debt does not exceed 10% of the company’s total consolidated assets.
Exhibit 4.8
July 30, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Worthington Industries, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended |
| May 31, 2012 - SEC File No. 1-8399 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Worthington Industries, Inc., an Ohio corporation, is today filing its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2012 (the Form 10-K).
None of (i) Worthington Industries, Inc., (ii) any of the consolidated subsidiaries of Worthington Industries, Inc. or (iii) Worthington Armstrong Venture, a 50%-owned unconsolidated joint venture (in the form of a general partnership between Armstrong Ventures, Inc., a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, Inc., and The Worthington Steel Company (Delaware), a subsidiary of Worthington Industries, Inc.), for which financial statements are required to be filed with the Form 10-K, has outstanding any instrument or agreement with respect to its long-term debt, other than those filed or incorporated by reference as an exhibit to the Form 10-K, under which the total amount of long-term debt authorized exceeds 10% of the total assets of Worthington Industries, Inc. and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis. In accordance with the provisions of Item 601(b)(4)(iii) of SEC Regulation S-K, Worthington Industries, Inc. hereby agrees to furnish to the SEC, upon request, a copy of each such instrument or agreement defining (i) the rights of holders of the long-term debt of Worthington Industries, Inc. or (ii) the rights of holders of the long-term debt of a consolidated subsidiary of Worthington Industries, Inc. or (iii) the rights of holders of the long-term debt of Worthington Armstrong Venture, in each case which is not being filed or incorporated by reference as an exhibit to the Form 10-K.
Very truly yours, |
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. |
/s/ B. Andrew Rose |
B. Andrew Rose Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |