EX-4.1(A)-1 5 a2114818zex-4_1a1.txt EX-4.1(A)-1 Exhibit 4.1(a)-1 FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE dated as of July 22, 2003 among PEI HOLDINGS, INC., the Guarantor Party Hereto and BANK ONE, N.A., as Trustee ---------- 11% Senior Secured Notes due 2010 THIS FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this "SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE"), entered into as of July 22, 2003, among PEI HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "COMPANY"), Andrita Studios, Inc., a California corporation (the "UNDERSIGNED"), and Bank One, N.A., as trustee (the "TRUSTEE"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee entered into the Indenture, dated as of March 11, 2003 (the "INDENTURE"), relating to the Company's 11% Senior Secured Notes due 2010 (the "NOTES"); WHEREAS, as a condition to the Trustee entering into the Indenture and the purchase of the Notes by the Holders, the Company agreed pursuant to the Indenture to cause any newly acquired or created Domestic Restricted Subsidiaries to provide Guarantees. AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants herein contained and intending to be legally bound, the parties to this Supplemental Indenture hereby agree as follows: SECTION 1. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein are used as defined in the Indenture. SECTION 2. The Undersigned, by its execution of this Supplemental Indenture, acknowledges and agrees that it receives substantial benefits from the Company and that such Undersigned is providing its Guarantee for good and valuable consideration, including, without limitation, such substantial benefits and services and, accordingly, such Undersigned agrees to be a Guarantor under the Indenture and to be bound by the terms of the Indenture applicable to Guarantors, including, but not limited to, Article 11 thereof. SECTION 3. This Supplemental Indenture shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York. SECTION 4. The recitals herein contained are made by the Company and the Undersigned and not by the Trustee, and the Trustee assumes no responsibility for the correctness thereof. The Trustee makes no representation as to the validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture. SECTION 5. This Supplemental Indenture may be signed in various counterparts which together will constitute one and the same instrument. SECTION 6. This Supplemental Indenture is an amendment supplemental to the Indenture and the Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture will henceforth be read together. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed as of the date first above written. PEI HOLDINGS, INC., as Issuer By: /s/ Robert D. Campbell ------------------------------- Name: Robert D. Campbell Title: Treasurer ANDRITA STUDIOS, INC. By: /s/ Robert D. Campbell ------------------------------- Name: Robert D. Campbell Title: Treasurer BANK ONE, N.A., as Trustee By: /s/ George N. Reaves ------------------------------- Name: George N. Reaves Title: Vice President