Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
The information provided in Item 2.03 below is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
Item 1.02. | Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. |
The information provided in Item 2.03 below is hereby 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. |
On March 28, 2022, Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd. (“ATSH”), a Singapore subsidiary of Amkor Technology, Inc. (the “Company”), replaced its existing senior revolving credit facility, dated as of July 13, 2018, with a new revolving credit facility (the “Singapore Revolver”) pursuant to a Secured Facility Agreement (the “Facility Agreement”), dated as of March 28, 2022, by and among the Company, as parent, ATSH, as borrower, the Company’s Taiwan subsidiaries, as original guarantors (together with the Company, the “Guarantors”), the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Singapore Branch (“HSBC”) and DBS Bank Ltd., each as mandated lead arranger and bookrunner, the other financial institutions party thereto, as lenders, HSBC, as agent and offshore security trustee, and CTBC Bank Co., Ltd., as onshore security agent. The Singapore Revolver is guaranteed by substantially all assets of ATSH and the Guarantors. The proceeds of the Singapore Revolver may be used for general corporate purposes.
The maximum amount available to draw under the Singapore Revolver is $600 million. The availability is limited to a base amount equal to $250 million plus a variable amount equal to 37.5% of the Company’s consolidated accounts receivable balance.
The Singapore Revolver will mature on March 28, 2027. The Singapore Revolver bears interest at a rate equal to the sum of (i) 1.75% per annum, plus (ii) the compounded reference rate calculated as set forth in the Singapore Revolver, based on the secured overnight financing rate, plus (iii) 11-33 basis points (depending on the interest period).
Under the Facility Agreement, the Company must meet certain financial covenants, including a quarterly debt service coverage ratio test of greater than 2.00 on a trailing twelve-month basis and a quarterly maximum leverage ratio test of less than 3.00 on a trailing twelve-month basis.
ATSH will be obligated to make mandatory prepayments under the Singapore Revolver under certain circumstances, including if the aggregate amount outstanding under the Singapore Revolver is greater than the applicable availability, if a Change of Control (as defined in the Facility Agreement) occurs or out of the proceeds of certain asset sales.
The Facility Agreement also includes other covenants, including certain limitations on the incurrence of additional indebtedness or liens, the making of investments or the disposition of assets.
The Facility Agreement includes certain events of default, including: (a) failure to pay principal, interest or other amounts when due; (b) failure to meet the financial covenants or breach of any other obligations under the Facility Agreement or related documents; (c) a default with respect to other indebtedness of the Company or its subsidiaries; (d) certain events of bankruptcy, insolvency, liquidation, foreclosure or the like relating to the Company or any of its subsidiaries; or (e) a Material Adverse Effect (as defined in the Facility Agreement).
The foregoing summary of the Singapore Revolver is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Facility Agreement, a copy of which is included with this report as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference herein.