EX-21 3 a17-24238_1ex21.htm EX-21

Exhibit 21

 

October 20, 2017

 

Penske Corporation

Penske Automotive Holdings Corp.

c/o Penske Corporation

2555 Telegraph Road

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48302

Attention: General Counsel
Telecopy:  (248) 648-2511

 

Re:   Amendment of PAG Stockholders Agreement

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Reference is made to the Stockholders Agreement, dated as of July 30, 2013 (the “PAG Stockholders Agreement”), by and among Mitsui & Co., Ltd., a Japanese company (“Mitsui Japan”), Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc., a New York corporation (“Mitsui USA”, and together with Mitsui Japan, “Mitsui”), Penske Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Penske Corporation”) and Penske Automotive Holdings Corp., a Delaware corporation (“Penske Holdings”, and together with Penske Corporation, “Penske”).

 

WHEREAS, in connection with the execution of that Sale and Purchase Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, by and among Mitsui Japan, Mitsui USA and Penske Holdings, Mitsui and Penske desire to amend the PAG Stockholders Agreement in accordance with Section 6.4 therein;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

 

1.              Tag-Along Rights.  Section 3.1(a) of the PAG Stockholders Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

Other than one or more Transfers of Restricted Securities not exceeding, in the aggregate, 3,096,404 shares (as such number may be equitably adjusted to reflect stock splits, reverse stock splits, reclassifications and other similar changes to the Company’s capital structure) of Common Stock (each, an “Exempt Sale”), in the event that Penske desires to Transfer any Restricted Securities to a third party (other than with respect to any Restricted Securities, to its Permitted Transferees or Affiliates) at any time prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with its terms, Penske shall notify Mitsui in writing of such proposed Transfer and its terms and conditions (the “Tag-Along Notice”); and

 

2.              Notices.  Section 6.3 of the PAG Stockholders Agreement is hereby amended to change the notice information for each Mitsui Japan and Mitsui USA as set forth below:

 

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If to Mitsui Japan:

 

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Nippon Life Marunouchi Garden Tower
1-3, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
 Tokyo, Japan
Attention: General Manager
 Second Motor Vehicles Division
Telecopy: +81 3-3285-9005

 

If to Mitsui USA:

 

Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10166
Attention: Deputy Operating Officer
Integrated Transportation Systems Division
Telecopy: (212) 878-0933

 

With a copy to: (which shall not constitute notice)

 

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
919 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
Attention: William D. Regner, Esq.
Telecopy: (212) 909-6836

 

3.              No Other Amendments.  Other than as expressly amended by Items 2 and 3 hereof, all other provisions of the PAG Stockholders Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

 

4.              Governing Law.  THIS LETTER AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO THE CONFLICTS OF LAW PRINCIPLES THEREOF WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANY OTHER JURISDICTION.

 

5.              Counterparts; Execution and Delivery.  This Letter Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original, but all of which when taken together shall constitute a single contract.  Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Letter Agreement by email, facsimile or other electronic imaging means shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Letter Agreement.  This Letter Agreement shall be effective as of the date hereof.

 

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Yours very truly,

 

 

 

 

 

MITSUI & CO., LTD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Masashi Yamanaka

 

 

Name:

Masashi Yamanaka

 

 

Title:

General Manager, Second Motor Vehicles Division, Integrated Transportation Systems Business Unit I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MITSUI & CO. (U.S.A.), INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Yoshimi Namba

 

 

Name:

Yoshimi Namba

 

 

Title:

Senior Vice President

 

ACCEPTED AND AGREED AS OF THE DATE FIRST ABOVE WRITTEN:

 

PENSKE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ J. Patrick Conroy

 

Name: J. Patrick Conroy

 

Title: Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS CORP.

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ J. Patrick Conroy

 

Name: J. Patrick Conroy

 

Title: Vice President