Delek US Holdings,Inc. (NYSE:DK) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive AgreementItem 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
In connection with the consummation of the Transaction, the parties entered into long-term agreements whereby the Partnership’s subsidiaries will provide logistics, asphalt handling and marketing services to the Sellers.
Pipelines, Storage and Throughput Facilities Agreement
In connection with the Transaction, Alon USA, LP, a Texas limited partnership and indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Delek US (“Alon USA”), and the Buyer entered into the Pipelines, Storage and Throughput Facilities Agreement (Big Spring Refinery Logistics Assets and Duncan Terminal) (the “Logistics Agreement”). Under the Logistics Agreement, the Buyer will provide storage and throughput services at certain of the Transferred Assets for Alon USA. The Buyer will act as bailee of crude oil and refined petroleum products owned by Alon USA or its assignee held in such assets owned and operated by the Buyer. The Buyer will charge fees to Alon USA based on storage capacity of $0.55 per barrel and throughput volumes received or delivered ranging from $0.05 to $0.66 per barrel depending on the facility. The fees under the Logistics Agreement may be adjusted annually for inflation. The initial term of the Logistics Agreement is ten years; the Buyer has the one-time option to extend the Logistics Agreement for up to five additional years; and the Logistics Agreement will continue on a year-to-year basis following such renewal term unless terminated by either party.
As set forth in the Logistics Agreement, the Buyer is obligated to maintain certain minimum storage and throughput capacities. Failure to meet such obligations may result in a reduction of fees payable by Alon USA under the Logistics Agreement. Delek US is a party to the Logistics Agreement to guarantee Alon USA’s payment obligations.
The foregoing description of the Logistics Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Logistics Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit10.1 to this Current Report on Form8-K.
Big Spring Asphalt Services Agreement
Further, in connection with the Transaction, Alon USA and the Buyer entered into the Big Spring Asphalt Services Agreement (the “Asphalt Services Agreement”). Under the Asphalt Services Agreement, the Buyer will provide asphalt storage and handling services at certain of the Transferred Assets (such assets, the “Asphalt Facilities”). The Buyer will provide services to Alon USA at the Asphalt Facilities and serve as bailee of all raw materials, including crude oil and other hydrocarbons, used to make asphalt products owned by Alon USA or its assignee held in the Asphalt Facilities. The Buyer will charge fees to Alon USA based on storage capacity of $1.00 per barrel and throughput volumes received or delivered ranging from $0.40 to $8.30 per barrel depending on the facility. The fees under the Asphalt Services Agreement may be adjusted annually for inflation. The initial term of the Asphalt Services Agreement is ten years; the Buyer has the one-time option to extend the Asphalt Services Agreement for up to five additional years; and the Asphalt Services Agreement will continue on a year-to-year basis following such renewal term unless terminated by either party.
As set forth in the Asphalt Services Agreement, the Buyer is obligated to maintain certain minimum storage and throughput capacities. Failure to meet such obligations may result in a reduction of fees payable by Alon USA under the Asphalt Services Agreement. Delek US is a party to the Asphalt Services Agreement to guarantee Alon USA’s payment obligations.
The foregoing description of the Asphalt Services Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Asphalt Services Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit10.2 to this Current Report on Form8-K.
Marketing Agreement
Further, in connection with the Transaction, Alon USA and the Buyer entered into the Marketing Agreement (the “Marketing Agreement”). Under the Marketing Agreement, the Buyer will provide Alon USA with services for the marketing and selling of certain refined petroleum products that are produced or sold from the refinery near Big Spring, Texas.