9. Notes Payable—Banks

Prior to June 19, 2014, the Company was a party to a credit agreement with Rabobank International, for itself and as lead arranger and agent, JPMorgan Chase, for itself and as syndication agent, and ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas, RBS Citizens, Société Générale, and Brown Brothers Harriman which provided for a $200,000 revolving line of credit, including a commitment to issue letters of credit and a swing-line loan sub facility, with a maturity date of June 30, 2014.

On June 19, 2014, the Company entered into an amended and restated committed credit agreement with Rabobank International, for itself and as lead arranger and agent, BNP Paribas, for itself and as syndication agent, and Société Générale, ABN AMRO, RB International, and Brown Brothers Harriman as well as a new uncommitted line of credit with Rabobank International, BNP Paribas and Société Générale. Both credit lines are secured, asset-based credit facilities. The committed credit facility provided for amounts up to $150,000, and the uncommitted facility provided for a maximum amount of $75,000. The agreement also allowed for an additional increase in the committed credit facility of $75,000, for a total of $300,000, subject to certain restrictions and conditions. On December 18, 2014, these credit lines were amended and increased by $50,000 increasing the overall line of credit to $275,000. The amended committed credit agreement increased by $35,000 to $185,000, and the uncommitted credit facility, increased by $15,000 to $90,000. There were no changes to the interest rate or to the maturity date of the committed facility, which remains June 19, 2017. Subsequent to these amendments the additional aggregate increase available under the term of these agreements is $25,000, subject to certain restrictions and conditions. Borrowings under these lines of credit are secured by substantially all of the Company’s assets.

Amounts borrowed bear interest at Eurodollar, money market or base rates, at the Company’s option, plus an applicable margin. The credit agreements contains financial and other covenants, including but not limited to, covenants requiring maintenance of minimum tangible net working capital and compliance with leverage ratios, as well as an ownership minimum and limitations on other indebtedness, liens, distributions or dividends, and investments and dispositions of assets. As of June 30, 2015, the Company was in compliance with all covenants under the credit agreements.

Both credit agreements provide that amounts under the facilities may be borrowed and repaid, and re-borrowed, subject to a borrowing base test. The committed line of credit matures June 19, 2017. On June 11, 2015, the Company entered into a Second Amendment to the Uncommitted Credit Agreement which amended the termination date to June 18, 2016 from June 19, 2015. As of June 30, 2015, the committed line of credit had loans outstanding of $138,600 and the uncommitted line of credit had loans outstanding of $41,000. As of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, the credit utilized amounted to $214,594 and $229,386, respectively (including approximately $34,994 and $36,586 of outstanding letters of credit).

The Company’s wholly owned Belgian subsidiary, Imbali, maintains a line of credit with ING Belgium S.A./N.V., for a EUR 8,000 (US$8,913) commitment for loans and documentary letters of credit. Loan advances are limited to a percentage of Imbali’s pledged accounts receivables and inventory and bear interest at EURIBOR plus 1.75%. This secured credit arrangement is unconditionally guaranteed by the Company. As of June 30, 2015, the outstanding loan amounted to EUR 4,700 (US $5,236), as compared to EUR 6,850 (US $8,288) on December 31, 2014. As of June 30, 2015, Imbali was in compliance with all financial covenants.