EX-4.43 3 d527345dex443.htm EX-4.43 EX-4.43

Exhibit 4.43

English Summary Translation of Finance Agreement dated December 27, 2012 by and among Adecoagro Vale do Ivinhema Ltda., as borrower, Adecoagro Brasil Participações S.A., as participant, and Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social – BNDES, as lender.

 

Contract:

  Finance Agreement Nº 12.2.1433.1
Parties:     Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social – BNDES
    Adecoagro Vale do Ivinhema Ltda.
    Adecoagro Brasil Participações S.A.
Execution Date:   December 27, 2012
Amount:   R$215.431.000,00
Type of Credit Facility:   Project finance for investment purposes
Use of Proceeds:   Acquisition of equipment, construction of electric energy cogeneration plant and development of related project
    Sub-credit “A” and “B”: 2.5% per annum
Interest Rate:     Sub-credit “C”: linked to TJLP / 2.02% per annum
    Sub-credit “D”: linked to TJLP
Interest Payment Date:   Starting from January 15, 2013 on the 15th day of January, April, July and October of each year until January 15, 2015 and, thereafter, on monthly basis
Maturity Date:   January 15, 2023
Early Repayment:   Permitted
Obligations and Covenants:     comply with the general terms and conditions applicable to all finance arrangements provided with direct or indirect funds from BNDES
    comply with applicable laws, regulations, administrative rules and resolutions of administrative, judicial and governmental authorities

 

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      use the financed funds within 24 months from the execution date (expect otherwise agreed by BNDES)
      comply with rules and resolutions of governmental organizations of environmental protection
      provide training programs in case of personnel reduction
      comply with labor law relating to special need personnel
      inform if any remunerated person of the AVI becomes a member of the Brazilian federal congress
      maintain the collateral valid and effective at all times
      keep available the records with all real estates used in the project and records with the sugar cane suppliers information
      present the independent energy producer authorization
      present the social project related to Sub-credit “D”
      present on annual basis the financial statements
      comply with financial covenants, as described in Section 11 (xvii)
Events of Default:       non-compliance with applicable laws, regulations, administrative rules and resolutions of administrative, judicial and governmental authorities
      personnel reduction, without observing item ‘V’ of Clause 11
      final court decision related to any practice related to child work, slavery work or environmental crimes

 

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    amendments to the by-laws to include provisions that limits AVI’s development or capacity to comply with its financial obligations
    constitution of pledge over the assets granted as guarantee, without BNDES’s prior and express consent
    if the information on the records with the real estates used in the project and records with the sugar cane suppliers information are deemed to be untrue
    misuse of proceeds from the project
    if any remunerated person becomes a member of the Brazilian federal congress
Security:     Personal guarantee from Adecoagro Brasil Participações S.A.
    Pledge of equipment (alienação fiduciária de equipamentos)
    Pledge of credit rights (cessão fiduciária)
Applicable Law:   Brazilian Law
Jurisdiction:   Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Contract:   Pledge (cessão fiduciária) of Credit Rights and Administration of Accounts Agreement
Parties:     Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social – BNDES
    Adecoagro Vale do Ivinhema Ltda.
    Itaú Unibanco S.A.
Execution Date:   Not provided
Secured Obligations:   Finance Agreement Nº 12.2.1433.1
Description of the Collateral:   Credit rights arising from Energy Sale Agreement Nº 100/10 (Contrato de Energia de Reserva) dated as of February 9, 2011

 

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           maintain the energy sale agreement in adequate conditions for due collection
           not assign, sell, transfer, exchange, lend, discount or dispose of or create lien on the credit rights
Obligations and Covenants:            give notice of the terms and conditions of the Agreement to the debtor under the energy sale agreement and cause such debtor to comply with such terms and conditions
           comply with all acts, lawsuits, proceedings or process that may affect or change the collateral, the energy sale agreement
           maintain deposit in the reserve account a minimum amount until payment of all obligations
Applicable Law:      Brazilian Law
Jurisdiction:      Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Contract:

     Custody Agreement

Parties:

           Adecoagro Vale do Ivinhema Ltda.
           Itaú Unibanco S.A.

Execution Date:

     February 25, 2013

Amount:

           R$3.500,00 payable on the execution date
           R$3.900,00 payable on a monthly basis

Purpose:

     Custody services provided by Itaú Unibanco to AVI

Termination:

           breach of obligations not cured within 5 days
           presentation for protest of title relating to non-payment of indebtedness

 

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      insolvency, bankruptcy, judicial or extrajudicial recovery
Applicable Law:    Brazilian Law
Jurisdiction:    São Paulo, SP

 

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