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): December 19, 2007 (December 14, 2007)
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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| Delaware
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001-12488
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88-0106100 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification Number) |
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| 8550 Mosley Drive
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77075-1180 |
| Houston, Texas |
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(713) 944-6900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01 – Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 14, 2007, Powell Industries, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”),
entered into the Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “Sixth Amendment”), which amended that
certain Credit Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2005, as amended, by and among Powell Industries, Inc., as
Parent, the subsidiaries of Powell Industries, Inc. identified therein, as Borrowers, Bank of
America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer, and the Lenders party
thereto (the “Credit Agreement”). The Sixth Amendment
increased the Company’s borrowing base available in the
United States (the “US Revolver”) from $42.0 million to $58.5 million and extended the maturity
date of the Credit Agreement from December 31, 2010 to
December 31, 2011. There
were no changes in the affirmative or negative covenants.
The description of the Sixth Amendment set forth above does not purport to be complete and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to the provisions of the Sixth Amendment, which is filed
hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 – Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet
Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated
in this Item 2.03 by reference.
If an event of default occurs and is continuing, on
the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Credit
Agreement, as amended, amounts
outstanding under the Credit Agreement, as amended, may be accelerated and may become or be declared
immediately due and payable.
Item 9.01 – Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
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10.1
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Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 14,
2007, among Powell Industries, Inc., as Parent, the subsidiaries
of Powell Industries, Inc. identified therein, as Borrowers,
Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line
Lender and L/C Issuer, and the Lenders party thereto. |