UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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):
June 8, 2015
MATTEL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-05647 | 95-1567322 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 333 Continental Boulevard, El Segundo, California | 90245-5012 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(310) 252-2000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 8, 2015, Mattel, Inc. (“Mattel”) entered into the Seventh Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Facility”), by and among Mattel, as borrower, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and Citibank N.A., as Co-Syndication Agents, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., MUFG Union Bank, N.A., and Royal Bank of Canada, as Co-Documentation Agents, and the other financial institutions party thereto.
The Credit Facility amended and restated Mattel’s Sixth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of March 11, 2013, to, among other things, (i) extend the maturity date of the Credit Facility to June 9, 2020, (ii) amend the definition of Consolidated EBITDA and (iii) amend the consolidated-debt to Consolidated EBITDA ratio that Mattel is required to maintain under the Credit Facility to be no greater than 3.50 to 1.
Many of the lenders party to the Credit Facility and their respective affiliates have various banking arrangements with Mattel in the ordinary course of business, for which they receive customary fees and expenses.
The foregoing summary of the Credit Facility is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual text of such agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1.
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 in Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit Description | |
| 10.1 |
Seventh Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of June 8, 2015, by and among Mattel, Inc., as Borrower, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and Citibank N.A., as Co-Syndication Agents, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., MUFG Union Bank, N.A., and Royal Bank of Canada, as Co-Documentation Agents, and the other financial institutions party thereto. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| MATTEL, INC. | ||||||
| Registrant | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Robert Normile | |||||
| Name: | Robert Normile | |||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | |||||
| and Secretary | ||||||
| Dated: June 9, 2015 | ||||||