EXHIBIT 1
EXECUTION COPY
SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
BY AND AMONG
TONTINE CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
TONTINE CAPITAL OVERSEAS MASTER FUND, L.P.
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PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.
APRIL 10, 2007
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This SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of April 10, 2007, is entered into by and among PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC., an Indiana corporation (the Company), and the investors identified on the signature page hereto (each a Buyer and collectively, the Buyers).
A. The Buyers desire to provide financing to the Company, and the Company desires to obtain financing from the Buyers, upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, in connection with the Companys proposed acquisition of Adorn Holdings, Inc. (Target);
B. The total financing being provided by the Buyers to the Company hereunder shall consist of the purchase by the Buyers of 980,000 shares (the Shares) of common stock, no par value, of the Company, which constitutes 19.95% of the common stock currently outstanding, at $11.25 per share, for a total purchase price of $11,025,000.00, and the provision by the Buyers of interim debt financing of up to $16,500,000.00, but not less than $13,975,000.00 (the Debt Financing), in exchange for Senior Subordinated Promissory Notes from the Company in like principal amount, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (individually, a Note and collectively, the Notes);
C. The Company and the Buyers are executing and delivering this Agreement in reliance upon the exemptions from securities registration afforded by Section 4(2) of the 1933 Act and Rule 506; and
D. At the Closing (as defined below), the parties hereto will execute and deliver an Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B, pursuant to which the Company has agreed under certain circumstances to register the resale of the Shares under the 1933 Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and applicable state securities laws.
NOW THEREFORE, the Company and the Buyers hereby agree as follows:
1933 Act means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
1934 Act means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Acquisition means the proposed acquisition by the Company of the Target pursuant to that certain Securities Purchase Agreement dated April 10, 2007 among the Company, Target and the additional parties thereto (the Target SPA).
Action means any action, suit claim, inquiry, notice of violation, proceeding (including any partial proceeding such as a deposition) or investigation against or affecting the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective properties before or by any court, arbitrator, governmental or administrative agency, regulatory authority (federal, state, county, local or foreign), public board, stock market, stock exchange or trading facility.
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Agreement means this Securities Purchase Agreement.
Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement means the Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B, to be executed and delivered at the Closing pursuant to which the Company has agreed under certain circumstances to register the resale of the Shares under the 1933 Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and applicable state securities laws.
Buyer and Buyers have the meaning set forth in the preamble.
Claim has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2.
Closing has the meaning set forth in Section 2.4.
Closing Date has the meaning set forth in Section 2.4.
Code has the meaning set forth in Section 4.13.
Common Stock means the Companys common stock, no par value.
Company has the meaning set forth in the preamble.
Debt Financing has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
Environmental Laws has the meaning set forth in Section 4.11.
ERISA has the meaning set forth in Section 4.21.
Reimbursement Agreement has the meaning set forth in Section 5.3.
GAAP has the meaning set forth in Section 4.5(b).
Hazardous Materials has the meaning set forth in Section 4.11.
IBCL has the meaning set forth in Section 4.20.
Indemnified Party has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2.
Intellectual Property has the meaning set forth in Section 4.8.
Investment Company has the meaning set forth in Section 4.13.
Legal Requirement means any federal, state, local, municipal, foreign, international, multinational or other law, rule, regulation, order, judgment, decree, ordinance, policy or directive, including those entered, issued, made, rendered or required by any court, administrative or other governmental body, agency or authority, or any arbitrator.
Material Adverse Change means a material adverse change on the business, condition, financial or otherwise, assets, liabilities, or results of operations of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; provided, however, Material Adverse Change shall not include (a) changes in business or economic conditions affecting the economy or the Companys and each of its Subsidiaries industries generally, provided that the Company and each of its Subsidiaries are not
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disproportionately affected thereby; (b) changes in stock markets or credit markets; (c) any event as to which the Buyers have provided written consent hereunder; or (d) except for purposes of Section 4.4, the execution, delivery or performance of this Agreement (including any announcement relating to this Agreement or the fact that the Company is acquiring the Target and each of its subsidiaries).
Material Adverse Effect means any material adverse effect on the business, operations, assets, financial condition or prospects of the Company.
Note and Notes have the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
Per Share Price means $11.25 per Share, which is the lesser of (a) the closing price of the Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on the trading day immediately prior to the public announcement of the Companys entry into the Target SPA and (b) the arithmetic average of the closing price of the Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market during the twenty (20) consecutive trading day period ending five (5) trading days prior to such public announcement. The Per Share Price shall be rounded down to the closest $0.25 increment.
Permits has the meaning set forth in Section 4.10.
Purchase Price has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3.
Registration Rights Agreement means the Registration Rights Agreement, dated September 13, 2005, by and between Tontine Capital and the Company pursuant to which the Company has agreed under certain circumstances to register the resale of shares of Common Stock held by Tontine Capital under the 1933 Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and applicable state securities laws.
Rights Agreement has the meaning set forth in Section 4.20.
Rule 506 means Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated under the 1933 Act.
SEC means the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
SEC Documents has the meaning set forth in Section 4.5.
Securities means, collectively, the Shares and the Note.
Shares has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
Subsidiaries means with respect to the Company, Machinery Inc. and Harlan Machinery Inc.
Target has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
Target SPA has the meaning set forth in the definition of Acquisition.
Tontine Capital means Tontine Capital Partners, L.P.
Transaction Documents means this Agreement, the Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, the Note, and any other documents contemplated by this Agreement.
Transfer Instructions has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3.
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a. Such Buyer understands that the Securities are being offered and sold to it in reliance upon specific exemptions from the registration requirements of United States and state securities laws and that the Company is relying upon the truth and accuracy of, and such Buyers compliance with, the representations, warranties, agreements, acknowledgments and understandings of such Buyer set forth herein in order to determine the availability of such exemption and the eligibility of such Buyer to acquire the Securities.
b. Such Buyer is purchasing the Securities for its own account, not as a nominee or agent, for investment purposes and not with a present view towards resale, except pursuant to sales exempted from registration under the 1933 Act, or registered under the 1933 Act as contemplated by the Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement.
c. Such Buyer is an accredited investor as that term is defined in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D under the 1933 Act, and has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters as to be capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Securities. Such Buyer understands that its investment in the Securities involves a significant degree of risk. Such Buyer understands that no United States federal or state agency or any other government or governmental agency has passed upon or made any recommendation or endorsement of the Securities.
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THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE ACT). THE SHARES MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE ACT, OR PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE ACT, THE AVAILABILITY OF WHICH IS TO BE ESTABLISHED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CORPORATION.
Except as set forth in the Companys Disclosure Schedule attached hereto, the Company represents and warrants to Buyers that:
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The obligation of the Company hereunder to issue and sell the Securities to the Buyers at the Closing is subject to the satisfaction, at or before the Closing Date, of each of the following conditions thereto, provided that these conditions are for the Companys sole benefit and may be waived by the Company at any time in its sole discretion:
The obligation of the Buyers hereunder to purchase the Securities at the Closing is subject to the satisfaction, at or before the Closing Date, of each of the following conditions, provided that these conditions are for the Buyers sole benefit and may be waived by the Buyers at any time in their sole discretion:
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Patrick Industries, Inc. |
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Telephone: (574) 294-7511 |
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Facsimile: (574) 522-5213 |
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Attention: Andy Nemeth |
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With copy to: |
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McDermott Will and Emery LLP |
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Telephone: (312) 984-7582 |
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Facsimile: (312) 984-7700 |
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Attention: Robert A. Schreck, Jr., Esq. |
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If to the Buyers: |
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Tontine Capital Partners, L.P. |
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Attention: Mr. Jeffrey L. Gendell |
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Telephone: (203) 769-2000 |
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Facsimile: (203) 769-2010 |
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With copy to: |
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Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman & Nagelberg LLP |
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333 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 2700 |
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Attention: John E. Freechack, Esq. |
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Telephone: (312) 984-3100 |
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Facsimile: (312) 984-3150 |
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Each party shall provide notice to the other party of any change in address.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Agreement to be duly executed as of the date first above written.
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PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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/s/ Paul E. Hassler |
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Name: Paul E. Hassler |
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Title: President |
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TONTINE CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P. |
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Tontine Capital Management, LLC, its general partner |
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/s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell |
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Total Number of Shares: 521,380 |
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Total Purchase Price for the Shares: $5,865,525.00 |
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Amount of Debt Financing: up to $13,200,000.00 |
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Delaware Limited Partnership |
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Total Purchase Price for the Shares: $5,159,475.00 |
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Amount of Debt Financing: up to $3,300,000.00 |
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Cayman Islands Limited Partnership |
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