Exhibit 10.22
INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT
INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT dated as of September 30, 2013 among DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH (“DeutscheBank”), as ABL Agent, BARCLAYS BANK PLC (“Barclays”), as a Term Loan Agent, CPG MERGER SUB LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Merger Sub”, and prior to the consummation of the Acquisition, the “Company”), as the initial borrower under the ABL Credit Agreement and the Term Loan Credit Agreement, Holdings (as defined below) and each Subsidiary of Holdings that, in each case, becomes a party hereto pursuant toSection 9.19below.
A. Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund IV, L.P. and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board have formed CPG Newco LLC, the parent of the Company (“Holdings”) and Merger Sub, and pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 16, 2013, by and among Holdings, Merger Sub, CPG International Inc., a Delaware corporation, (“Target”, together with its Subsidiaries, the “Acquired Business” and from and after the consummation of the Acquisition, the “Company”) and CPG International Holdings LP, a Delaware limited partnership, Holdings on the Closing Date will acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Target, par value $0.01 per share pursuant to a reverse triangular merger (the “Acquisition”) whereby Merger Sub will be merged with and into Target, with Target as the surviving entity and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holdings.
B. Upon consummation of the Acquisition, Target will accede as successor in interest by operation of law to this Agreement and become the Company. Immediately after the Closing, Target will convert from a corporation to a limited liability company.
C. Promptly following consummation of the Acquisition, each of Holdings and the Subsidiary Loan Parties shall accede to this Agreement by execution of a joinder, supplement or other form of applicable agreement.
D. The Company is party to the Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of the date hereof (as amended, supplemented, restated, extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased, refunded or otherwise modified from time to time, the “ABL Credit Agreement”) among the Company, theCo-Borrowers party thereto, the lenders party thereto from time to time, Deutsche Bank, as administrative agent, and the other parties thereto.
E. The Company is party to the Term Loan Credit Agreement dated as of the date hereof (as amended, supplemented, restated, extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased, refunded or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Term Loan Credit Agreement”) among the Company, the lenders party thereto from time to time, Barclays, as administrative agent, and the other parties thereto.
Accordingly, in consideration of the foregoing, the mutual covenants and obligations herein set forth and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and receipt of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, hereby agree as follows:
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