Trecora Resources (NYSE:TREC) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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Trecora Resources (NYSE:TREC) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On March 28, 2017, Texas Oil Chemical Co. II, Inc. (TOCCO), South
Hampton Resources, Inc. (SHR), Gulf State Pipe Line Company, Inc.
(GSPL), and Trecora Chemical, Inc. (TC) (SHR, GSPL and TC
collectively the Guarantors) entered into a Second Amendment to
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (2nd Amendment) with the
lenders which from time to time are parties to the Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement (collectively, the Lenders) and Bank of
America, N.A., a national banking association, as Administrative
Agent for the Lenders. The 2nd Amendment increases the Maximum
Consolidated Leverage Ratio financial covenant of 3.25x to 4.00x
at March 31, 2017, and 4.25x at June 30, 2017, before stepping
down to 3.75x at September 30, 2017, 3.50x at December 31, 2017,
and reverting to the original financial covenant of 3.25x at
March 31, 2018.
Four Fiscal Quarter Ending
Maximum Consolidated Leverage Ratio
March 31, 2017
4.00 to 1.00
June 30, 2017
4.25 to 1.00
September 30, 2017
3.75 to 1.00
December 31, 2017
3.50 to 1.00
March 31, 2018 and each fiscal quarter thereafter
3.25 to 1.00
The 2nd Amendment also reduces the Minimum Consolidated Fixed
Charge Coverage Ratio of 1.25x to 1.10x at March 31, 2017, 1.05x
at June 30, 2017 and September 30, 2017, 1.10x at December 31,
2017, before reverting to the original financial covenant of
1.25x at March 31, 2018.
Four Fiscal Quarter Ending
Minimum Consolidated Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio
March 31, 2017
1.10 to 1.00
June 30, 2017
1.05 to 1.00
September 30, 2017
1.05 to 1.00
December 31, 2017
1.10 to 1.00
March 31, 2018 and each fiscal quarter thereafter
1.25 to 1.00
Under the terms of the 2nd Amendment, two additional levels of
pricing were added levels 4 and 5.
Level
Consolidated
Leverage Ratio
LIBOR Margin
Base Rate Margin
Commitment Fee
Less than 1.50 to 1.00
2.00%
1.00%
0.25%
Greater than or equal to 1.50 to 1.00 but less than 2.00 to
1.00
2.25%
1.25%
0.25%
Greater than or equal to 2.00 to 1.00 but less than 3.00 to
1.00
2.50%
1.50%
0.375%
Greater than or equal to 3.00 to 1.00 but less than 3.50 to
1.00
2.75%
1.75%
0.375%
Greater than or equal to 3.50 to 1.00
3.00%
2.00%
0.375%
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an
Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
The disclosures required by this Item 2.03 are contained in Item
1.01 above and are incorporated as if fully restated herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
dated as of March 28, 2017, among Texas Oil Chemical Co.
II, Inc. as Borrower, and Bank of America, N.A., as Lender.
99.2 Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated October 1, 2014,
between Texas Oil Chemical Co. II, Inc. and certain
subsidiaries and Bank of America, N.A. as administrative
agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the
Company’s Form 8-K filed on October 3, 2014 (file No.
001-33926))
The Companys website (www.trecora.com) contains a significant
amount of information about the Company, including financial and
other information for investors. The Company strongly encourages
investors to visit its website from time to time, as information
is updated and new information is posted.


About Trecora Resources (NYSE:TREC)

Trecora Resources, formerly Arabian American Development Company, is engaged in manufacturing of specialty petrochemical products and synthetic waxes, and providing custom processing services. The Company operates through two segments: manufacturing of various specialty petrochemical products and manufacturing of specialty synthetic waxes. The specialty petrochemical products segment operates through South Hampton Resources, Inc. (SHR). The specialty synthetic wax segment operates through Trecora Chemical, Inc. (TC). SHR owns and operates a specialty petrochemical facility that produces hydrocarbons and other petroleum-based products, including isopentane, normal pentane, isohexane and hexane. TC produces specialty polyethylene and poly alpha olefin waxes, and provides custom processing services. TC provides custom manufacturing, distillation, blending, forming, and packaging of finished and intermediate products, and wax products for coatings, hot melt adhesives and lubricants.

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