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Exhibit 10.1

FIFTH SUPPLEMENT AND FORBEARANCE AGREEMENT

TO THE

MASTER CREDIT AGREEMENT

 

THIS FIFTH SUPPLEMENT AND FORBEARANCE AGREEMENT TO THE MASTER CREDIT AGREEMENT ( Fifth Supplement )   is made and entered into as of September 30, 2009 ( Effective Date ), by and between NEDAK ETHANOL, LLC, a Nebraska limited liability company ( Borrower ), and AGCOUNTRY FARM CREDIT SERVICES, FLCA (formerly Farm Credit Services of Grand Forks, FLCA) ( Lender ).

 

RECITALS:

 

A.           Lender and Borrower have entered into that certain Master Credit Agreement dated as of February 14, 2007 (the Master Credit Agreement ), that certain First Supplement to Master Credit Agreement dated as of February 14, 2007 (the First Supplement ), that certain Second Supplement to Master Credit Agreement dated as of February 14, 2007 ( Second Supplement ), and that certain Third Supplement and Forbearance Agreement to Master Credit Agreement dated as of April 11, 2008 ( Third Supplement ), that certain Fourth Supplement and Forbearance Agreement dated as of March 29, 2009 ( Fourth Supplement ), and together with the Master Credit Agreement, First Supplement, Second Supplement, Third Supplement, Fourth Supplement and this Fifth Supplement, as amended, replaced, restated, modified, or supplemented from time to time, are referred to as the ( Master Agreement ) pursuant to which Lender has extended certain credit facilities to Borrower under the terms and conditions set forth in the Master Agreement.  Capitalized terms not defined in this Fifth Supplement shall have the meaning provided in the Master Agreement.

 

B.           Borrower did not obtain mechanical completion, as defined in the Construction Agreement ( Mechanical Completion ), of the Project by or on July 15, 2008.

 

C.           Borrower did not achieve 100% name plate production for its ethanol facility or pass the required performance tests within 60 days after achieving Mechanical Completion.

 

D.           Borrower has not complied with any of the financial covenants set forth in Article V of the Master Credit Agreement.

 

E.           The failure to (i) meet the Mechanical Completion date, (ii) achieve 100% name plate production, and (iii) to comply with the financial covenants has created one or more defaults under the Master Agreement.

 

F.           In the letter dated February 11, 2009, Lender declared a Default by Borrower.

 

G.           Borrower acknowledges that Lender has determined that one or more defaults of the Master Agreement remain uncured, and that while Lender is not availing itself of remedies and actions that it is entitled to, the Lender does not waive its right to take such other and further action the Lender may deem necessary at any time, now or in the future.

 

H.           As additional collateral for the Loans, Borrower caused Delta-T and Bateman to provide a letter of credit confirmed by the FNBO for which Lender was a payment beneficiary

 

 

 

 


 

 

and a first secured party to the proceeds (as is further described in the Third and Fourth Supplement.)  In connection with a drawing on a LOC, Lender received $3.995 million of letter of credit proceeds (the LOC Proceeds ), which Lender continues to hold as collateral for the Loans.  Borrower and Lender desire that Lender rel


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