UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 17, 2012
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 0-51357 | 52-2084569 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2001 Bryan Street, Suite 1600, Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(214) 880-3500
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On December 17, 2012, Builders FirstSource, Inc. (the Company) entered into an amendment (the Amendment) to (i) the Financing Agreement (the Term Loan) dated December 2, 2011 among the Company, certain of its subsidiaries as borrowers, certain of its subsidiaries as guarantors, the lenders party thereto, and Highbridge Principal Strategies, LLC as collateral agent (the Collateral Agent) and administrative agent, and (ii) the Pledge and Security Agreement dated December 2, 2011 in favor of the Collateral Agent.
The Amendment, among other things:
| Increases the aggregate principal amount of the Term Loan by $65 million (the Additional Loan) to $225 million |
| Reduces the minimum cash requirement under the Term Loan from $35 million to $15 million |
| Adds a separate $15 million letter of credit commitment (the LC Subfacility) by SunTrust Bank (SunTrust) under the Term Loan |
| Increases the minimum specified collateral value required under the Term Loan. As amended, the minimum specified collateral value must be at least (i) $225 million if qualified cash on such date is equal to or greater than $35 million; (ii) $245 million if qualified cash on such date is less than $35 million, but equal to or greater than $25 million; and (iii) $265 million if qualified cash on such date is less than $25 million. |
The Additional Loan was issued at 95.5%. The LC Subfacility fees include a commitment fee of 0.5% on any unused amount, an interest rate of 3.0% on any outstanding letters of credit, and a letter of credit fronting fee with respect to each letter of credit of 0.125%.
The Amendment contains other usual and customary representations, warranties, and agreements. The Additional Loan will be subject to the other material terms of the Term Loan, including interest rates, maturity date, and make-whole provisions.
SunTrust provides a separate letter of credit facility to the Company pursuant to the Facility Agreement dated December 2, 2011.
The foregoing summary of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by the terms and conditions set forth in the Amendment, a copy of which is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1. The Amendment is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03. | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant |
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in its entirety in this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) | Exhibits |
(See Exhibit Index)
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Donald F. McAleenan | |
Donald F. McAleenan | ||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary |
Dated: December 20, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | First Amendment to Financing Agreement and to Pledge and Security Agreement dated as of December 17, 2012 by and among Builders FirstSource, Inc., certain of its subsidiaries as borrowers, certain of its subsidiaries as guarantors, the lenders party thereto, SunTrust Bank as l/c issuer, and Highbridge Principal Strategies, LLC as collateral agent and administrative agent | |
99.1 | Press release dated December 18, 2012 announcing the Companys entry into an amendment of its existing term loan |