EX-4.1 2 c46774exv4w1.htm EXHIBIT 4.1 exv4w1
Exhibit 4.1
Execution Copy
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
dated as of September 30, 2008
among
NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY,
MORGAN’S WELDING, INC.
and
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
(formerly The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A.),
as Trustee
 
9 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2017

 


 

     THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”), entered into as of September 30, 2008, among NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation (the “Company”), MORGAN’S WELDING, INC., a Pennsylvania corporation, which is a new Wholly Owned Domestic Restricted Subsidiary (the“Undersigned”), and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (formerly The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A.), as trustee (the “Trustee”).
RECITALS
     WHEREAS, the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee entered into the Indenture, dated as of December 29, 2006 (the “Indenture”), relating to the Company’s Notes (as defined in the Indenture);
     WHEREAS, as a condition to the Trustee entering into the Indenture and the purchase of the Notes by the Holders, the Company agreed that if the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries acquires or creates a Wholly Owned Domestic Restricted Subsidiary after the date of the Indenture or acquires or creates any other Restricted Subsidiary and such Restricted Subsidiary guarantees any other Debt of the Company, the new Restricted Subsidiary must provide a Note Guaranty and become a party to the Security Documents (and pledge its assets to the extent they would constitute Collateral);
     WHEREAS, all other conditions and requirements necessary to make this Supplemental Indenture a valid and binding instrument in accordance with its terms and the terms of the Indenture have been satisfied;
     WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 9.1 of the Indenture, the Trustee is authorized to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture; and
     WHEREAS, the Company and the Undersigned have requested that the Trustee execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture.
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, 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 10 thereof.
     Section 3. This Supplemental Indenture shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.
Supplemental Indenture

 


 

     Section 4. This Supplemental Indenture may be signed in various counterparts which together will constitute one and the same instrument.
     Section 5. This Supplemental Indenture is an amendment supplemental to the Indenture and the Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture will henceforth be read together.
     Section 6. The recitals contained herein 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. All rights, protections, privileges, indemnities and benefits granted or afforded to the Trustee under the Indenture shall be deemed incorporated herein by this reference and shall be deemed applicable to all actions taken, suffered or omitted by the Trustee under this Supplemental Indenture.
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Supplemental Indenture

 


 

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed as of the date first above written.
         
  NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY, as Issuer
 
 
  By:   /s/ Jeffrey S. Jenkins    
    Name:   Jeffrey S. Jenkins   
    Title:   Corporate Vice President — Finance and
Interim Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
  MORGAN’S WELDING, INC., as a new Wholly Owned
     Domestic Restricted Subsidiary and Guarantor
 
 
  By:   /s/ Jeffrey S. Jenkins    
    Name:   Jeffrey S. Jenkins   
    Title:   Corporate Vice President — Finance and
Interim Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
  THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
     TRUST COMPANY, N.A. (formerly
     The Bank of New York Trust
     Company, N.A.), as Trustee
 
 
  By:   /s/ Roxane Ellwanger    
    Name:   Roxane Ellwanger   
    Title:   Assistant Vice President   
 
Supplemental Indenture