Exhibit 4.12.4
EXECUTION VERSION
FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”) dated as of December 3, 2017 (the “Effective Date”), among ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), NEW ALBERTSONS L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (as successor by conversion to New Albertson’s, Inc., an Ohio corporation) (“NALP”), SAFEWAY INC., a Delaware corporation (“Safeway”) and ALBERTSON’S LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Albertsons”, together with the Company, Safeway and NALP, collectively, the “Lead Issuers), the Existing Additional Issuers and Existing Subsidiary Guarantors that are signatories hereto under the heading Existing Additional Issuers and Existing Subsidiary Guarantors (each, a “Existing Subsidiary Note Party,” and collectively, the “Existing Subsidiary Note Parties”), the New Additional Issuers and New Subsidiary Guarantors that are signatories hereto under the heading New Additional Issuers and New Subsidiary Guarantors (each, a “New Subsidiary Note Party,” and collectively, the “New Subsidiary Note Parties”) and WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as trustee (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns in such capacity, the “Trustee”).
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS the Lead Issuers and the Existing Subsidiary Note Parties have executed and delivered to the Trustee an indenture (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified, the “Indenture”) dated as May 31, 2016, providing for the issuance of the Issuers’ 6.625% Senior Notes due 2024 (the “Securities”), initially in the aggregate principal amount of $1,250,000,000;
WHEREAS, on or prior to the Effective Date, New Albertson’s, Inc. (“NAI”) has converted into a limited partnership under the laws of Delaware (the “Conversion”);
WHEREAS, as a result of the Conversion and without need for any further action, the Securities and the Indenture are the continuing Obligations of NALP.
WHEREAS the New Subsidiary Note Parties shall unconditionally guarantee, on a joint and several basis, all of the Issuers’ obligations under the Securities pursuant to a Guarantee on the terms and conditions set forth herein;
WHEREAS the New Subsidiary Note Parties shall become “Additional Issuers”; and
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Indenture, the Trustee and the Company are authorized to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Company and the Trustee mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Securities as follows:
1. Defined Terms. As used in this Supplemental Indenture, terms defined in the Indenture or in the preamble or recital hereto are used herein as therein defined. The words “herein,” “hereof” and hereby and other words of similar import used in this Supplemental Indenture refer to this Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular section hereof.