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On the date of effectiveness of any Incremental Commitments, # the aggregate principal amount of the Revolving Loans outstanding (the “Existing Revolving Borrowings”) immediately prior to the effectiveness of such Incremental Commitments shall be deemed to be repaid, # each Incremental Lender that shall have had a Revolving Commitment prior to the effectiveness of such Incremental Commitments shall pay to the Administrative Agent in

Incremental Facility Amendments; Use of Proceeds. Each Incremental Facility will become effective pursuant to an amendment (each, an “Incremental Amendment”) to this Agreement and, as appropriate, the other Loan Documents, executed by the and each Person providing such Incremental Facility and the Administrative . The Administrative will promptly notify each as to the effectiveness of each Incremental Amendment. Incremental Amendments may, without the consent of any other Lenders, effect such amendments to this Agreement and the other Loan Documents as may be necessary or appropriate, in the reasonable opinion of the in consultation with the Administrative , to effect the provisions of this Section 2.16 and, to the extent practicable, to make an Incremental Loan fungible (including for tax purposes) with other Loans (subject to the limitations under sub-clauses (g) and (h) of this Section) to the extent practicable. Without limiting the foregoing, an Incremental Amendment may # extend or add “call protection” to any existing tranche of Term Loans, including amendments to Section 2.11(g), and (ii) amend the schedule of amortization payments relating to any existing tranche of Term Loans, including amendments to Section 2.09(a) (provided, that any such amendment shall not decrease any amortization payment to any that would have otherwise been payable to such prior to the effectiveness of the applicable Incremental Amendment), in the case of each clause (i) and (ii), so that such Incremental Term Loans and the applicable existing Term Loans form the same Class of Term Loans; provided, that such amendments are not adverse to the existing Term Loan Lenders (as determined in good faith by the ). Each of the parties hereto hereby agrees that, upon the effectiveness of any Incremental Amendment, this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, as applicable, will be amended to the extent necessary to reflect the existence and terms of the Incremental Facility and the Incremental Term Loans evidenced thereby. This Section 2.16 shall supersede any provisions in [Section 2.15 or 11.01] to the contrary. The may use the proceeds of the Incremental Loans for any purpose not prohibited by this Agreement.

amendment. If, on or prior to the six-month anniversary of the Closing Date, any Term Lender that is a Non-Consenting Lender and is replaced pursuant to Section 3.07(a) in connection with any amendment, amendment and restatement or other modification of this Agreement resulting in a Repricing Transaction, such Term Lender (and not any Person who replaces such Term Lender pursuant to Section 3.07(a)) shall receive its pro rata portion (as determined immediately prior to it being so replaced) of the prepayment premium or fee described in the preceding sentence. Such amounts shall be due and payable on the date of effectiveness of such Repricing Transaction. (B) In the event that, on or prior to the six-month anniversary of the Incremental Amendment No. 1 Effective Date, the Borrower # prepays, refinances, substitutes or replaces any Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term Loans pursuant to an Incremental Amendment No. 1 Repricing Transaction (including, for avoidance of doubt, any prepayment made pursuant to [Section 2.05(b)(iii)] that constitutes an Incremental Amendment No. 1 Repricing Transaction), or # effects any amendment, amendment and restatement or other modification of this Agreement resulting in an Incremental Amendment No. 1 Repricing Transaction, the Borrower shall pay to the Administrative Agent, for the ratable account of each of the applicable Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term , # in the case of [clause (x) above], a prepayment premium of 1.00% of the aggregate principal amount of the Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term Loans incurred on the Incremental Amendment No. 1 Effective Date so prepaid, refinanced, substituted or replaced and # in the case of [clause (y) above], a fee equal to 1.00% of the aggregate principal amount of the applicable Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term Loans amended or otherwise modified pursuant to such amendment. If, on or prior to the six-month anniversary of the Incremental Amendment No. 1 Effective Date, any Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term Lender that is a Non-Consenting Lender and is replaced pursuant to Section 3.07(a) in connection with any amendment, amendment and restatement or other modification of this Agreement resulting in an Incremental Amendment No. 1 Repricing Transaction, such Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term Lender (and not any Person who replaces such Incremental Amendment No. 1 Term Lender pursuant to Section 3.07(a)) shall receive its pro rata portion (as determined immediately prior to it being so replaced) of the prepayment premium or fee described in the preceding sentence. Such amounts shall be due and payable on the date of effectiveness of such Repricing Transaction.

Required Terms. The terms, provisions and documentation of the Incremental Term Loans and Incremental Term Commitments or the Incremental Revolving Credit Loans and Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, as the case may be, of any Class shall be as agreed between the Borrower and the applicable Incremental providing such Incremental Commitments, and except as otherwise set forth herein, to the extent not consistent with the Initial Term Loans, Initial Term B-1 Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments, as applicable, each existing on the Incremental Facility Closing Date, shall be reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent (except for covenants and terms that apply solely to any period after the Latest Maturity Date that is in effect on the effective date of such Incremental Amendment) (it being understood that to the extent any financial maintenance covenant is added for the benefit of # Incremental Term Loans and Incremental Term Commitments, no consent shall be required from the Administrative Agent or any of the to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of each Facility remaining outstanding after the effectiveness of such Incremental Amendment or # Incremental Revolving Credit Loans and Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments, no consent shall be required from the Administrative Agent or any of the to the extent that such financial maintenance covenant is also added for the benefit of the Revolving Credit Facility that then benefits from a financial maintenance covenant and is remaining outstanding after the effectiveness of such Incremental Amendment). In any event:

At any time during the period from and after the Sixth Restatement Effective Date, at the option of Borrowers (but subject to the conditions set forth in clause (b) below), the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount may be increased by an amount in the aggregate for all such increases of the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount not to exceed the Available Increase Amount (each such increase, an “Increase”); provided, that in no event shall the Revolver Commitments and the Maximum Revolver Amount be increased by an amount in excess of the Available Increase Amount. Agent may invite one or more Lenders to increase its Revolver Commitments (as the case may be) (it being understood that no Lender shall be obligated to increase its Revolver Commitments) in connection with a proposed Increase and Agent or Borrowers may invite any prospective lender who is reasonably satisfactory to Agent and Borrowers to become a Lender in connection with a proposed Increase. Any Increase shall be in an amount of at least $25,000,000 and integral multiples of $5,000,000 in excess thereof.

The Borrowers or any Guarantor or, solely in the case of a New Term Loan Facility denominated in an Alternative Currency, any Restricted Subsidiary that is organized in a jurisdiction that is acceptable to the Administrative Agent (any such Guarantor or Restricted Subsidiary for so long as loans or commitments remain outstanding under the applicable Incremental Facility, an “Additional Borrower”) may, by written notice to the Administrative Agent, request the establishment of one or more new tranches of term facilities denominated in Dollars, an Alternative Currency or any other currency agreed to by the applicable Borrower, the Administrative Agent and providing such New Term Loan Facility (each, a “New Term Loan Facility”) and/or increase the principal amount of the Term Loans, any Incremental Term Loans or any Extended Term Loans by requesting new term loan commitments to be added to such Loans (together with any New Term Loan Facility, an “Incremental Term Facility” and, any Loans made pursuant to an Incremental Term Facility, “Incremental Term Loans”) and/or request the establishment of one or more new tranches of Revolving Credit Commitments (each, a “New Revolving Credit Facility”) and/or request an increase in any Tranche of Revolving Credit Commitments (together with any New Revolving Credit Facility, an “Incremental Revolving Credit Facility” and, together with any Incremental Term Facility, “Incremental Facilities” and, the loans thereunder, “Incremental Revolving Credit Loans” and, together with any Incremental Term Loans, “Incremental Loans”); provided that no existing Lender will have an obligation to make any Incremental Facility, nor will the Borrower have any obligation to approach any existing to provide any Incremental Facility, in an aggregate amount not in excess of the sum of # the greater of # $460,000,000 (or a principal amount equal to the Dollar Equivalent of $460,000,000) and # 100% of Consolidated EBITDA as of the last day of the last Test Period for which financial statements have been delivered pursuant to Section 7.01 at any time outstanding, less any amount of Indebtedness incurred pursuant to clause (x)(i) of [Section 8.02(p) and (y)])] an unlimited amount if, after giving effect to the incurrence of such amount, # in case of Incremental Facilities that are secured on a pari passu basis with the Obligations, the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio is less than or equal to 3.50 to 1.00 on a Pro Forma Basis, # in case of Incremental Facilities that are secured on a junior basis to the Obligations, the Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio is less than or equal to 5.00 to 1.00 on a Pro Forma Basis and # in case of Incremental Facilities that are unsecured, the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio is greater than or equal to 2.00 to 1.00 on a Pro Forma Basis (in each case, assuming # the Indebtedness being incurred as of such date of determination would be included in the definition of Consolidated Indebtedness, whether or not such Indebtedness would otherwise be included and # any Incremental Revolving Credit Facilities are fully drawn) and, in each instance, for an amount not less than $5,000,000 (or a principal amount equal to the Dollar Equivalent of $5,000,000) individually (or such lesser amount which shall be approved by the Administrative Agent); provided that Incremental Facilities # shall be incurred pursuant to [clause (y) above] prior to utilization of any capacity pursuant to [clause (x) above], # amounts incurred in reliance on [clause (x) above] concurrently with amounts incurred in reliance on [clause (y) above] shall not be included as Indebtedness in the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio, the Senior Secured Net Leverage Ratio or the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio, as applicable, for purposes of calculating any amounts that may be incurred pursuant to [clause (y) above] on the same day and # if all or any portion of any Incremental Facility was originally incurred or issued in reliance on [clause (x) above] and thereafter such amount could have been incurred pursuant to [clause (y) above], such amount of such Incremental Facility shall be reclassified, as the applicable Borrower may elect from time to time, as having been incurred pursuant to [clause (y) above] and thereafter shall not count as utilization of [clause (x) above]; provided, further, that, notwithstanding the foregoing or anything to the contrary set forth herein, # Incremental Term Loans may be incurred without regard to any of the foregoing limits to the extent that the Net Cash Proceeds of such Incremental Term Loans are used on or about the date of incurrence to permanently prepay and refinance Term Loans of any Tranche selected by the applicable Borrower on a dollar-for-dollar basis, and any such Incremental Term Loans (the “Refinancing Incremental Term Loans”) shall be deemed to have been incurred pursuant to this proviso, and # New Revolving Credit Facilities may be incurred without regard to the foregoing limits to the extent that such New Revolving Credit Facilities are used on or about the date of incurrence to refinance and permanently reduce Revolving Credit Commitments of any Tranche selected by Borrower on a dollar-for-dollar basis, and any such Revolving Credit Commitments thereunder (the “Refinancing Incremental Revolving Credit Commitments”) shall be deemed to have been incurred pursuant to this proviso. Each such notice shall specify # the date (each, an “Increased Amount Date”) on which the applicable Borrower proposes that the applicable Incremental Facility shall be effective, which shall be a date not less than 10 Business Days after the date on which such notice is delivered to the Administrative Agent (or such shorter period otherwise agreed to by the Administrative Agent in its sole discretion), # the identity of each Lender or Affiliate or other Person that is consented to by the Administrative Agent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld) and by the L/C Issuer to the extent such consent, if any, would be required under [Section 11.06] for an assignment of Loans or Revolving Credit Commitments (any such Affiliate or other Person, a “New Incremental Lender”) to whom the Borrowers propose any portion of such Incremental Facility be allocated and the amounts of such allocations and # whether such Incremental Facility is to be an Incremental Term Facility or Incremental Revolving Credit Facility. Such Incremental Facility shall become effective as of such Increased Amount Date; provided that # no Event of Default or Default shall exist on such Increased Amount Date before or after giving effect to such Incremental Facility (except that, with respect to this clause (A), solely to the extent the proceeds of such Incremental Facility are being or will be used to finance a Limited Condition Transaction and if agreed to by providing such Incremental Facility, such condition shall be that no Event of Default under [Section 9.01(a), (f) or (g)])])] hereunder shall exist), # both before and after giving effect to such Incremental Facility, each of the conditions set forth in [Section 5.02] shall be satisfied and all fees and expenses owing in respect of such increase to the Administrative Agent and have been paid (except, solely to the extent the proceeds of such Incremental Facility are being or will be used to finance a Limited Condition Transaction and if agreed to by providing such Incremental Facility, # with respect to [Section 5.02(a)], such Incremental Facility shall only be subject to customary “funds certain provisions” and # with respect to [Section 5.02(b)], such condition shall be that no Event of Default under [Section 9.01(a), (f) or (g)])])] hereunder shall exist); # any Incremental Facility provided by any New Incremental Lender shall be effected pursuant to one or more joinder agreement (an “Incremental Amendment”) in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and executed and delivered by a Borrower (or Additional Borrower, if applicable) and the Administrative Agent, each of which shall be recorded in the Register; and # the Borrowers shall deliver or cause to be delivered any legal opinions or other documents reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent in connection with any such transaction.

At any time, but not more than one (1) time in the case of raising commitments for incremental term loans and not more than five (5) times during the term of this Agreement in the case of an increase to the Aggregate Revolving Loan Commitment (unless, in either case, the Administrative Agent agrees to an additional number in its sole discretion), and subject to the terms and conditions of this [Section 2.23], the Company may request # to raise commitments for incremental term loans in order to accommodate an incremental single-draw tranche of Term Loans (the “Incremental Term Loans”, and the term loan commitments relating thereto, the “Incremental Term Loan Commitments”) and/or # an increase in the Aggregate Revolving Loan Commitment in order to accommodate additional Revolving Loans (the “Incremental Revolving Loans”, and the Revolving Loan Commitments relating thereto, the “Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments”) (any such increase being referred to herein as a “Commitment Increase”) without the consent of any Lender not providing such Incremental Term Loan Commitments or Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments, as the case may be; provided that, the aggregate amount of all Incremental Term Loan Commitments and Incremental Revolving Loan Commitments effected during the term of this Agreement shall not exceed $100,000,000.

Incremental Loan. At any time on or after the Incremental Effective Date, but before the first anniversary of the Closing Date (on one occasion), the Borrower may, by prior written notice to the Agent in the form of a Borrowing Notice, request an additional Loan (the “Incremental Loan”) in an aggregate amount of principal and commitment not to exceed €300,000,000 (the “Incremental Commitment”). Such Borrowing Notice shall # set forth the amount of the Incremental Loan and the initial Interest Period therefor and # set forth the date on which such Incremental Loan is requested to become effective (which shall be not less than three Business Days nor more than sixty days after the date of such Incremental Loan notice (or such longer or shorter periods as the Agent shall agree in its sole discretion)).

Incremental Conditions. The following shall be conditions precedent to the effectiveness of any Incremental Loan: # each Lender agreeing to provide an Incremental Commitment (each such Lender, an “Incremental Lender”) shall have delivered to the Agent, by no later than 3:00 p.m. (London, England time) on the Incremental Effective Date, an appropriate Lender Assumption Agreement in substantially the form of Exhibit G hereto (a “Lender Assumption Agreement”), duly executed by such Incremental Lender and the Borrower, # no Default or Unmatured Default shall have occurred and be continuing immediately prior to and immediately after giving effect to the Incremental Loan, # the representations and warranties set forth in Article V shall be deemed to be made and shall be true and correct in all material respects (or in all respects if already qualified as to materiality) on and as of the effective date of such Incremental Loan (except to the extent such representations and warranties relate to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct in all material respects, or in all respects if already qualified as to materiality, as of such earlier date), # the Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with the financial covenant in [Section 6.11] on the date of incurrence of the Incremental Loan and as of the end of the immediately preceding fiscal quarter for which financial statements have been delivered, in each case after giving effect to such increase and # in the event the Incremental Commitment does not become effective on the Execution Date, the Agent shall have received (with copies for each Lender, including each such Incremental Lender) by no later than 3:00 p.m. (London, England time) on the applicable Incremental Effective Date a certificate of a Financial Officer, stating that the Board of Directors of the Borrower has adopted resolutions authorizing the Borrower to borrow money pursuant to this Agreement from time to time in an aggregate principal amount at any one time outstanding in an amount at least equal to the Aggregate Commitment, after giving effect to the pending Incremental Commitment, and that such resolutions remain in full force and effect and have not been modified or rescinded or attaching and certifying, if applicable, any amendments to such resolutions or supplemental borrowing resolutions. The Borrowing Notice delivered pursuant to [Section 2.4.1] shall constitute a representation and warranty by the Borrower that the conditions contained in the preceding clauses (b), (c), and (d), have been satisfied.

Effectiveness. The effectiveness of the amendment and restatement of the Existing Credit Agreement in the form of this Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 3 of the Fourth Amendment and Restatement Agreement.

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