UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): December 8, 2006
SYNERGETICS USA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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000-51602
(Commission
File Number)
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20-5715943
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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3845 Corporate Centre Drive
OFallon, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices)
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63368
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(636) 939-5100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 8, 2006, Synergetics USA, Inc. (the Company) and Synergetics, Inc., its wholly
owned subsidiary (together with the Company, the Borrowers), executed a Second Amendment to
Credit and Security Agreement (the Second Amendment) with Regions Bank, as Agent and Lender, and
Wachovia Bank, National Association (Wachovia Bank), as Lender. The Second Amendment increased
the aggregate amount available under Borrowers revolving credit facility from $5.5 million to $7.5
million. The remaining terms of the Credit and Security Agreement by and between Borrowers and
Regions Bank, dated March 13, 2006, as amended by the First Amendment to Credit and Security
Agreement, dated September 26, 2006, pursuant to which Borrowers added Wachovia Bank as Lender, are
unchanged.
In connection with the Second Amendment, Borrowers executed an Amended and Restated Revolving
Note from Borrowers to Regions Bank in the principal amount of $4,773,000 and an Amended and
Restated Revolving Note from Borrowers to Wachovia Bank in the principal amount of $2,727,000
(collectively, the Amended Notes), both of which are dated December 8, 2006. The Amended Notes
have maturity dates of December 1, 2007 and variable interest rates of the prime lending rate or
LIBOR, at Borrowers option.
The Second Amendment and Amended Notes are filed as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2 and 10.3 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference. The summary of the Second
Amendment and Amended Notes contained herein is qualified in its entirety by reference to such
exhibits.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On December 8, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for
the quarter ended October 29, 2006. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in the website is not part of
this report.
The information under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not
be deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
Exchange Act), as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall
such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933
or the Exchange Act, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
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Description of Exhibit |
10.1
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Second Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement by and among
Synergetics, Inc. and Synergetics USA, Inc. as Borrowers,
Regions Bank as Agent and Lender and Wachovia Bank, National
Association as Lender, dated December 8, 2006. |
10.2
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Amended and Restated Revolving Note from Synergetics USA, Inc.
and Synergetics, Inc. in favor of Regions Bank, dated December
8, 2006. |
10.3
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Amended and Restated Revolving Note from Synergetics USA, Inc.
and Synergetics, Inc. in favor of Wachovia Bank, National
Association, dated December 8, 2006. |
99.1
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Press release of Synergetics USA, Inc., dated December 8, 2006. |