UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 10, 2007
NOBLE INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-13581 | 38-3139487 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
28213 Van Dyke Avenue Warren, Michigan |
48093 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number including area code: (586) 751-5600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement
On January 10, 2007, Noble International, Ltd. (the Company) entered into a First Amendment to Amended and Restated Convertible Subordinated Notes (the Amendment) with the holders of the Companys $32,500,000 Amended and Restated Convertible Subordinated Notes (the Notes). The Amendment amends the Notes, the terms of which were described in detail in the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 17, 2006.
Pursuant to the Amendment: (i) the Conversion Price of the Notes was increased from $18.50 to $19.50; (ii) the mandatory reset of the Conversion Price on July 1, 2007 to 125% of the 45 consecutive trading day trailing average daily closing sale price of the Companys common stock was eliminated; (iii) the interest rate payable on the Notes was increased from 6% to 8%; and (iv) the threshold price of the Companys common stock required for the Companys right to redeem some or all of the Notes on or after the third anniversary date of issuance was decreased from 140% of the Conversion Price to 120% of the Conversion Price. Terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in the Notes.
This description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment filed as an exhibit to this report and incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits
10.1 First Amendment to Amended and Restated Convertible Subordinated Notes
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NOBLE INTERNATIONAL, LTD., | ||||
a Delaware corporation | ||||
(registrant) | ||||
January 16, 2007 | By: | /s/ Andrew J. Tavi | ||
Andrew J. Tavi | ||||
Vice President and General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
No. | Description of Exhibit | |
10.1 | First Amendment to Amended and Restated Convertible Subordinated Notes |
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