EXHIBIT 4.484
AMENDMENT AGREEMENT NO. 5
Dated 8 September 2011
for
CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL B.V.
as Chargor
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WILMINGTON TRUST (LONDON) LIMITED
as Chargee
RELATING TO A
QUOTA CHARGE AGREEMENT
DATED 29 JANUARY 2010 AS AMENDED ON 4 MAY 2010, 16 NOVEMBER 2010, 1 FEBRUARY 2011 AND 9 FEBRUARY 2011
in respect of its Quota in Closure Systems International Holdings (Hungary) Kft.
The taking of this document or any certified copy of it or any document which constitutes substitute documentation for it, or any document which includes written confirmations or references to it, into Austria as well as printing out any e-mail communication which refers to any Loan Document in Austria or sending any e-mail communication to which a pdf scan of this document is attached to an Austrian addressee or sending any e-mail communication carrying an electronic or digital signature which refers to any Loan Document to an Austrian addressee may cause the imposition of Austrian stamp duty. Accordingly, keep the original document as well as all certified copies thereof and written and signed references to it outside of Austria and avoid printing out any email communication which refers to any Loan Document in Austria or sending any e-mail communication to which a pdf scan of this document is attached to an Austrian addressee or sending any e-mail communication carrying an electronic or digital signature which refers to any Loan Document to an Austrian addressee.
THIS AMENDMENT AGREEMENT(the “Agreement”) is made on 8 September 2011
BETWEEN:
(1) | | Closure Systems International B.V., a private company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of The Netherlands, having its seat as at the date of this Agreement at Teleportboulevard 140, 1043 EJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands, registered with the Chamber of Commerce in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, under registration number 34291082, as owner of the Quota (as defined below) and chargor under this Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Chargor”); |
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(2) | | Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, acting as chargee under this Agreement, in its capacity as collateral agent acting on behalf and for the benefit of the Secured Parties (as defined below), as appointed under the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and authorised to represent their joint and several rights in connection with this Agreement (hereinafter, with its successors, permitted transferees and permitted assign in such capacity, referred to as the “Collateral Agent” or the “Chargee”); |
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(1) | | and (2) are together hereinafter referred to as the “Parties” and “Party” means any of them, as the context may require. |
This Agreement is hereby acknowledged and accepted by:
(3) | | Closure Systems International Holdings (Hungary) Vagyonkezelő Korlátolt Felelosségu Társaság, a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Hungary, having its registered office as at the date of this Agreement at Berényi út 72-100., 8000 Székesfehérvár, Hungary, registered with the Fejér County Court acting as court of registration under registration number Cg. 07-09-015084, (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”). |
RECITALS:
(A) | | The Parties hereby declare that the Quota Charge Agreement (as defined below) was originally concluded on 29 January 2010 between the Chargee and the Chargor, pursuant to both (i) a credit agreement dated 5 November 2009 (as subsequently amended, amended and restated, supplemented and/or as otherwise modified) between among others Reynolds Group Holdings Inc., Reynolds Consumer Products Holdings Inc., Closure Systems International Holdings Inc., SIG Euro Holding AG & Co KGaA, SIG Austria Holding GmbH, Pactiv Corporation, Closure Systems International B.V., the other borrowers party thereto, the lenders from time to time parties thereto, and Credit Suisse AG as administrative agent (the “Credit Agreement”) and (ii) an indenture dated 5 November 2009 between, among others, Reynolds Group Escrow LLC, Reynolds Group DL Escrow Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer agent and registrar, as modified, amended or supplemented from time to time (the “2009 Indenture”), and the Quota Charge Agreement was amended pursuant to, among others, (x) an indenture dated 15 October 2010 between, among others, RGHL US Escrow I Inc., RGHL US Escrow I LLC and RGHL Escrow Issuer (Luxembourg) I S.A. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer |
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| | agent, registrar and collateral agent and Wilmington Trust (London) Limited as additional collateral agent, as modified, amended or supplemented from time to time (the “2010 Indenture”), and (y) an indenture dated 1 February 2011 between, among others, Reynolds Group Issuer LLC, Reynolds Group Issuer Inc., Reynolds Group Issuer (Luxembourg) S.A. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer agent, registrar and collateral agent and Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, as additional collateral agent, as modified, amended or supplemented from time to time (the “February 2011 Indenture”). |
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(B) | | In connection with the Credit Agreement, the 2009 Indenture, the 2010 Indenture and the February 2011 Indenture, certain parties have entered into a first lien intercreditor agreement dated 5 November 2009 between, among others, The Bank of New York Mellon as trustee under the 2009 Indenture, Credit Suisse AG as representative under the Credit Agreement and each grantor that are parties thereto, as subsequently amended by Amendment No. 1 and Joinder Agreement dated 21 January 2010, which added the Collateral Agent as a collateral agent under the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement (the “First Lien Intercreditor Agreement”). |
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(C) | | Pursuant to an amendment no. 6 and incremental term loan assumption agreement (the “Amendment No. 6”) dated 9 August 2011, and entered into between, among others, Reynolds Group Holdings Inc., Reynolds Consumer Products Holdings Inc., Closure Systems International Holdings Inc., SIG Euro Holding AG & Co KGaA, SIG Austria Holding GmbH, Pactiv Corporation, Closure Systems International B.V., the other borrowers party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Credit Suisse AG as administrative agent, the Credit Agreement has been amended and restated in the form of Annex A thereto (the “Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”). |
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(D) | | Pursuant to an indenture (the “August 2011 Secured Notes Indenture”) dated 9 August 2011 and entered into between, among others, RGHL US Escrow II Inc. and RGHL US Escrow II LLC (collectively, the “August 2011 Escrow Issuers”), The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer agent, registrar and collateral agent and Wilmington Trust (London) Limited as additional collateral agent, certain secured notes (the “August 2011 Secured Notes”) were issued by the August 2011 Escrow Issuers. On or about the date hereof, the August 2011 Secured Notes shall be released from escrow, RGHL US Escrow II Inc. and RGHL US Escrow II LLC shall be merged with and into Reynolds Group Issuer Inc. and Reynolds Group Issuer LLC (together with Reynolds Group Issuer (Luxembourg) S.A., the “August 2011 Ultimate Issuers”), respectively, and the obligations of the August 2011 Escrow Issuers shall be assumed by the August 2011 Ultimate Issuers pursuant to one or more supplemental indentures between, among others, the August 2011 Escrow Issuers, the August 2011 Ultimate Issuers, The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer agent, registrar and collateral agent and Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, as additional collateral agent. |
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(E) | | The obligations in respect of the August 2011 Secured Notes Indenture and any Senior Secured Note Documents (as defined therein) will or have been designated as “Additional Obligations” under, and in accordance with, section 5.02(c) of the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement. |
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(F) | | As a consequence of the execution of the Amendment No. 6, the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and the issuance of the August 2011 Secured Notes, the Parties agreed to amend the Quota Charge Agreement and enter into this Agreement. |
IT IS AGREEDas follows:
1.DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
1.1Definitions
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| | “Quota Charge Agreement” means the quota charge agreement concluded in the form of a notarial deed dated 29 January 2010, as amended on 4 May 2010, 16 November 2010, 1 February 2011 and 9 February 2011 between the Chargor and the Chargee. |
1.2Incorporation of defined terms
| (a) | | Unless a contrary indication appears, a term defined in the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement and in the Quota Charge Agreement has the same meaning in this Agreement and in any notice given under this Agreement. |
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| (b) | | The principles of construction set out in the Quota Charge Agreement shall have effect as if set out in this Agreement. |
1.3Clauses
| | In this Agreement any reference to a “Clause” or a “Schedule” is, unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to a Clause or a Schedule to this Agreement. |
2.AMENDMENTS TO THE QUOTA CHARGE AGREEMENT
With effect from the date of this Agreement:
| (a) | | The following new definitions shall be inserted in clause 1.1 (Definitions) of the Quota Charge Agreement in alphabetical order: |
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| | | ““August 2011 Issuers” means the “Issuers” under, and as defined in, the August 2011 Secured Notes Indenture, including their successors in interest.” |
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| | | ““August 2011 Escrow Issuers” means RGHL US Escrow II Inc. and RGHL US Escrow II LLC, including their successors in interest.” |
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| | | ““August 2011 Secured Notes Indenture” means the indenture dated 9 August 2011, among the August 2011 Escrow Issuers and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer agent, registrar and collateral agent and Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, as additional collateral agent, as amended, extended, restructured, renewed, refunded, novated, supplemented, restated, replaced or modified from time to time, and to which Reynolds Group Issuer Inc., Reynolds Group Issuer LLC and Reynolds Group Issuer (Luxembourg) S.A. have or will become a party as issuers by way of RGHL US Escrow II Inc. and RGHL US Escrow II LLC merging with and into Reynolds |
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| | Group Issuer Inc. and Reynolds Group Issuer LLC, respectively, and one or more supplemental indentures being entered into between, among others, the August 2011 Escrow Issuers, Reynolds Group Issuer Inc., Reynolds Group Issuer LLC, Reynolds Group Issuer (Luxembourg) S.A., The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, principal paying agent, transfer agent, registrar and collateral agent and Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, as additional collateral agent, attached as Part VIII of Schedule 3 (August 2011 Secured Notes Indenture) to this Agreement.” |
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| | ““August 2011 Incremental Assumption and Amendment Agreement” means the amendment no. 6 and incremental term loan assumption agreement dated 9 August 2011 entered into between, among others, Reynolds Group Holdings Inc., Reynolds Consumer Products Holdings Inc., Closure Systems International Holdings Inc., SIG Euro Holding AG & Co. KGAA, SIG Austria Holding GmbH, Closure Systems International B.V. and Pactiv Corporation as borrowers, Reynolds Group Holdings Limited, the Guarantors from time to time party thereto (as defined therein), the Lenders from time to time party thereto, the other Lenders party thereto and the Administrative Agent (as defined therein), as amended, novated, supplemented, restated or modified from time to time, the text of which is attached as Part IX of Schedule 3 (August 2011 Incremental Assumption and Amendment Agreement) to this Agreement.” |
| (b) | | Clause 2.1 (i) of the Quota Charge Agreement shall be replaced in its entirety with the following wording: |
| | | “(i) USD 9,570,000,000 (that is nine billion five hundred and seventy million U.S. $) and EUR 780,000,000 (that is seven hundred and eighty million euro) (the “Secured Principal”); plus” |
| (c) | | Schedule 3 of the Quota Charge Agreement shall be supplemented with Schedule A (Part VIII of Schedule 3(August 2011 Secured Notes Indenture)) of this Agreement. |
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| (d) | | Schedule 3 of the Quota Charge Agreement shall be supplemented with Schedule B (Part IX of Schedule 3(August 2011 Incremental Assumption Agreement)) of this Agreement. |
3.REGISTRATION OF CHANGES
3.1 | | The Chargor shall file with the Court of Registration an extract of this Agreement, attached as Schedule C (Form of the Extract of this Quota Charge Agreement) (the “Extract”) within 10 (ten) Business Days of the date of this Agreement, in order to inform the Court of Registration of the amendment of the Quota Charge Agreement. |
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3.2 | | The Parties hereby authorise Oppenheim Ügyvédi Iroda (1053 Budapest, Károlyi Mihály u. 12., Hungary) to act before the Court of Registration in connection with the filing (including but not limited to sign any documents in relation thereto) of the Extract with the Court of Registration. |
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4. | | CONTINUITY AND FURTHER ASSURANCE |
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4.1 | | Continuing obligations |
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| | The provisions of the Quota Charge Agreement shall, save as amended by this Agreement, continue in full force and effect. |
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4.2 | | Further assurance |
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| | The Chargor shall, at the reasonable request of the Chargee and at its own expense, do all such acts and things necessary to give effect to the amendments effected or to be effected pursuant to this Agreement. |
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5. | | INCORPORATION OF TERMS |
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| | The provisions of clause 8 (Remedies and waivers), clause 9 (Severability), clause 13 (Notices) and clause 15 (Jurisdiction) of the Quota Charge Agreement shall be incorporated into this Agreement as if set out in full in this Agreement and as if references in those clauses to “this Agreement” are references to this Agreement. |
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6. | | GOVERNING LAW |
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| | This Agreement is governed by Hungarian law. |
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7. | | RIGHTS OF THE COLLATERAL AGENT |
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| | Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the Parties agree that this Agreement shall be deemed a “Security Document” for the purposes of and as defined in the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement (and for no other purpose) and accordingly each of the protections, immunities, rights, indemnities and benefits conferred on the Collateral Agents under the Quota Charge Agreement and the First Lien Intercreditor Agreement shall continue in full force and effect and shall apply to this Agreement as if set out in full herein. |
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SCHEDULE A
“SCHEDULE 3
Part VIII
AUGUST 2011 SECURED NOTES INDENTURE”
(To Be Inserted)
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SCHEDULE B
“SCHEDULE 3
Part IX
AUGUST 2011 INCREMENTAL ASSUMPTION AND AMENDMENT AGREEMENT”
(To Be Inserted)
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SCHEDULE C
ÜZLETRéSZ ZÁLOGSZERZŐDÉST MÓDOSÍTÓ SZERZŐDÉS KIVONATA
EXTRACT OF THE AMENDMENT TO THE QUOTA CHARGE AGREEMENT
a cégnyilvántartásról, a bírósági cégeljárásról és a végelszámolásról szóló 2006. évi V. törvény 2. számú melléklete
II. 1. ea) pontjának figyelembe vételével
with regard to the Clause II.1.ea) of Schedule No. 2 of the Act V of 2006 on Public Company Information, Company Registration and Winding-up Proceedings
(a továbbiakban: “Kivonat”) amely az alábbi felek között készült Budakeszin, 2011. _______ _. napján létrejött módosító szerződés (a továbbiakban: “Szerződés”) alapján:
(hereinafter referred to as the “Extract”), which has been prepared on the basis of the amendment agreement entered into by and between the parties named below in Budakeszi on ______________2011 (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”):
(1) | | AWilmington Trust (London) Limited, amelynek székhelye 1 King’s Arms Yard, London EC2R 7AF, Egyesült Királyság cím alatt található, képviseli __________________________, meghatalmazás alapján, |
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(1) | | Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, having its registered office at: 1 King’s Arms Yard, London EC2R 7AF, United Kingdom, represented by __________________________, under a power of attorney, |
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| | mint zálogjogosult (a továbbiakban: “Zálogjogosult”) |
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| | as chargee (hereinafter referred to as the “Chargee”), |
valamint
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(2) | | CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL B.V.,amelynek székhelye a Teleportboulevard 140, 1043 EJ Amszterdam, Hollandia cím alatt található, és amelyet az amszterdami Kereskedelmi Kamaránál a 34291082-es számon tartanak nyilván, képviseli dr. Horvai-Hillenbrand Péter, meghatalmazás alapján, |
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(2) | | CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL B.V.having its registered seat at Teleportboulevard 140, 1043 EJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands, registered with the Chamber of Commerce in Amsterdam with registration number 34291082, represented by dr. Péter Horvai-Hillenbrand, under a power of attorney, |
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| | mint zálogkötelezett (a továbbiakban: “Zálogkötelezett”) |
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| | as chargor (hereinafter referred to as the “Chargor”). |
Fent nevezett felek a jelen Kivonatban az alábbiakat kívánják rögzíteni:
The parties named above wish to declare the following in the present Extract:
1. | | A Zálogkötelezett és a Zálogjogosult a 2010. január 29-én kelt zálogszerzodéssel (a “Zálogszerzodés”) üzletrész zálogjogot alapítottak a Zálogjogosult javára Zálogkötelezettnek aClosure Systems International Holdings (Hungary) Vagyonkezelo Korlátolt Felelosségu Társaságban(székhelye: 8000 Székesfehérvár, Berényi út 72-100., Magyarország; cégjegyzékszáma a Fejér Megyei Bíróság mint |
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| | Cégbíróságnál: Cg.07-09-015084, adószáma: 14216143-1-07, a továbbiakban: “Társaság”) fennálló 25.212.670.000,- Ft, azaz huszonötmilliárd-kettoszáztizenkettomillió-hatszázhetvenezer forint névértékű, a Társaság jegyzett tõkéjének 100%-át megtestesítõ üzletrészén. A Zálogszerzodést a Zálogkötelezett és a Zálogjogosult 2010. május 4., 2010. november 16., 2011. február 1. és 2011. február 9. napján módosította. |
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| | The Chargor and the Chargee created a quota charge in favour of the Chargee over the quota of the Chargor held inClosure Systems International Holdings (Hungary) Vagyonkezelo Korlátolt Felelosségu Társaság(registered seat: 8000 Székesfehérvár, Berényi út 72-100., Hungary, company registration number: Cg.07-09-015084 with the Fejér County Court as the Court of Registration, tax number: 14216143-1-07, hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) with a nominal value of HUF 25,212,670,000 (i.e. twenty-five billion two hundred and twelve million six hundred and seventy thousand Forint) representing 100% of the Company’s registered capital by virtue of the quota charge agreement dated 29 January 2010 (the “Quota Charge Agreement”). The Quota Charge Agreement was amended by the Chargor and the Chargee on 4 May 2010, 16 November 2010, 1 February 2011 and 9 February 2011. |
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2. | | A Zálogkötelezett és a Zálogjogosult a Szerzodés rendelkezései alapján újból módosították a Zálogszerzodés rendelkezéseit, többek között felemelték a Kötelezettségek összegét, melynek biztosítására az üzletrész zálogjog szolgál. |
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| | The Chargor and the Chargee have amended again the terms of the Quota Charge Agreement in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement; and, among others, increased the amount of the Obligations secured by the quota charge. |
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3. | | Jelen Kivonat a Szerzodés rendelkezései alapján — kizárólag a Zálogszerzodés módosításának cégbírósági bejelentése céljából — készült, és nem helyettesíti a felek között a Szerzodésben foglaltak szerint létrejött részletes megállapodást. A Szerzodés és jelen Kivonat közötti esetleges ellentmondás vagy eltérés esetén a Szerzodés rendelkezései az irányadóak. |
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| | This Extract has been prepared on the basis of the terms and conditions set out in the Agreement exclusively for the purpose of giving notice to the court of registration on the amendment to the Quota Charge Agreement, and therefore, it may not substitute the detailed agreement between the parties contemplated in the Agreement. In case of any discrepancy between the Agreement and this Extract, the provisions of the Agreement shall prevail. |
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4. | | Jelen Kivonat magyar és angol nyelven készült, a magyar és az angol nyelvu változat közötti eltérés esetén a magyar nyelvu verzió az irányadó. |
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| | This Extract has been prepared in the Hungarian and English language. In the event of any discrepancy between the Hungarian language and the English language versions, the Hungarian language version shall prevail. |
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5. | | A Zálogkötelezett és a Zálogjogosult meghatalmazzák az Oppenheim Ügyvédi Irodát (cím: 1053 Budapest, Károlyi Mihály u. 12.) hogy a Fejér Megyei Bíróságnál, mint Cégbíróságnál a Kivonat benyújtásával kapcsolatban eljárjon (beleértve, de nem kizárólag bármely, ehhez kapcsolódó dokumentum aláírását). |
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| | The Chargor and the Chargee hereby authorise Oppenheim Law Firm (address: 1053 Budapest, Károlyi Mihály u. 12.) to act before the Fejér County Court as the Court of Registration in connection with filing (including but not limited to sign any documents relating thereto) this Extract. |
Budakeszi, 2011. ___________ __ / __ ___________ 2011
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WILMINGTON TRUST (LONDON) LIMITED | | CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL B.V. |
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Zálogjogosult / Chargee | | Zálogkötelezett / Chargor |
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SIGNATURES
Closure Systems International B.V.— as Chargor
By:
Wilmington Trust (London) Limited— as Chargee
By:
Closure Systems International Holdings (Hungary) Vagyonkezelo Korlátolt Felelosségu Társaság— as Company
By:
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