Exhibit 4.4
Execution Copy
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC
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THE GUARANTORS NAMED HEREIN,
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WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
as Trustee
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
Dated as of December 20, 2005
to
Indenture
Dated as of December 17, 2004
7 3/8% Senior
Subordinated Notes due 2015 (Dollar Denominated)
and
7 1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 (Euro Denominated)
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of December 20, 2005 (this Supplemental Indenture), between HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Company), the Guarantors named herein and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association duly organized under the laws of the United States, as trustee (the Trustee). All capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.
WHEREAS, the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee are parties to an Indenture, dated as of December 17, 2004, as supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture thereto dated August 16, 2005 (the Indenture), pursuant to which the Company issued its 7 3/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 and 7 ½% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 (collectively, the Notes);
WHEREAS, on the date hereof, all of the membership interests of Huntsman Advanced Materials Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (HAMH), have been contributed to the Company (the Contribution);
WHEREAS, in connection with the Contribution, HAMH and the Subsidiaries of HAMH who are listed on the signature page hereto under the heading New Guarantors (the New Guarantors) wish to become Guarantors under the Indenture in accordance with Section 4.19 and Article XI thereof;
WHEREAS, Section 9.01 of the Indenture provides that the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee may amend the Indenture by means of this Supplemental Indenture without the consent of the holders of Notes for the foregoing purposes;
WHEREAS, the Company has delivered to the Trustee the required Officers Certificate and Opinion of Counsel in connection with the execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture; and
WHEREAS, the execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture have been duly authorized and all conditions and requirements necessary to make this Supplemental Indenture a valid and binding agreement have been duly performed and complied with;
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, it is mutually covenanted and agreed, for the equal proportionate benefit of all Holders of the Notes, as follows:
ARTICLE I
GUARANTEES
Section 1.1 Guarantees. Each New Guarantor hereby, in compliance with Section 4.19 of the Indenture, Guarantees the obligations of the Company under the Indenture and the Notes in the manner specified in Section 11.01 of the Indenture on a subordinated basis as provided in Article XII of the Indenture, and becomes a party to the Indenture as a Guarantor in each case subject to all of the rights, obligations and other provisions and limitations (including release provisions) of the Indenture relating to Guarantors.
ARTICLE II
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 2.1 Upon execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture, the terms and conditions of this Supplemental Indenture shall be part of the terms and conditions of the Indenture for any and all purposes, and all the terms and conditions of both shall be read together as though they constitute one and the same instrument, except that in case of conflict, the provisions of this Supplemental Indenture will control.
Section 2.2 Each of the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee hereby confirms and reaffirms the Indenture, as amended and supplemented by this Supplemental Indenture.
Section 2.3 The parties may sign any number of copies of this Supplemental Indenture. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together shall represent the same agreement. One signed copy is enough to prove this Supplemental Indenture.
Section 2.4 This Supplemental Indenture shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.
Section 2.5 The recitals contained herein shall be taken as the statements of the Company or the Guarantors, as applicable, and the Trustee assumes no responsibility for their correctness. The Trustee shall not be liable or responsible for the validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture or the due authorization of this Supplemental Indenture by the Company or the Guarantors. In entering into this Supplemental Indenture, the Trustee shall be entitled to the benefit of every provision of the Indenture relating to the conduct of, affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Trustee, whether or not elsewhere herein so provided.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed as of the day and year written above.
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HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC |
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/s/ Sean Douglas |
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Name: Sean Douglas |
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Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
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[Signature Page to Supplemental Indenture]
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EXISTING GUARANTORS: |
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Airstar Corporation |
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Eurofuels LLC |
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Eurostar Industries LLC |
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Huntsman Australia Inc. |
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Huntsman Chemical Company LLC |
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Huntsman Chemical Finance Corporation |
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Huntsman Chemical Purchasing Corporation |
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Huntsman EA Holdings LLC |
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Huntsman Enterprises, Inc. |
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Huntsman Ethyleneamines Ltd. |
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Huntsman EA Holdings LLC, |
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its General Partner |
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Huntsman Expandable Polymers Company, LC |
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Huntsman International Chemicals Corporation, |
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its Sole Member and Manager |
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Huntsman Family Corporation |
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Huntsman Group Holdings Finance Corporation |
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Huntsman Group Intellectual Property Holdings Corporation |
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Huntsman Headquarters Corporation |
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Huntsman International Chemicals Corporation |
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Huntsman International Financial LLC |
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Huntsman International Fuels, L.P. |
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Eurofuels LLC, |
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its General Partner |
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Huntsman International Services Corporation |
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Huntsman International Trading Corporation |
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Huntsman MA Investment Corporation |
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Huntsman MA Services Corporation |
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Huntsman Petrochemical Canada Holdings Corporation |
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Huntsman Petrochemical Corporation |
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Huntsman Petrochemical Finance Corporation |
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Huntsman Petrochemical Purchasing Corporation |
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Huntsman Polymers Corporation |
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Huntsman Polymers Holdings Corporation |
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Huntsman Procurement Corporation |
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Huntsman Propylene Oxide Holdings LLC |
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Huntsman Propylene Oxide Ltd. |
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Huntsman Propylene Oxide Holdings LLC, |
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its General Partner |
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Huntsman Purchasing, Ltd. |
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Huntsman Procurement Corporation, |
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its General Partner |
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Huntsman Texas Holdings LLC |
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JK Holdings Corporation |
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Petrostar Industries LLC |
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Polymer Materials Inc. |
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/s/ Sean Douglas |
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Sean Douglas |
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Vice President |
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Huntsman Fuels, L.P. |
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Petrostar Fuels LLC, |
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its General Partner |
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Petrostar Fuels LLC |
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Tioxide Americas Inc. |
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Troy M. Keller |
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for and on behalf of |
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Tioxide Americas Inc. |
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/s/ Troy M. Keller |
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Troy M. Keller |
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Assistant Secretary |
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/s/ Mary K. Klinefelter |
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Witness |
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Tioxide Group |
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/s/ Peter R. Huntsman |
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Peter R. Huntsman |
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Director |
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/s/ J. Kimo Esplin |
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J. Kimo Esplin |
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Director |
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NEW GUARANTORS: |
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Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas Inc. |
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Huntsman Advanced Materials Holdings LLC |
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Huntsman Advanced Materials LLC |
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/s/ Sean Douglas |
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Sean Douglas |
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Vice President |
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WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, |
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as Trustee |
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By: |
/s/ Jane Y. Schweiger |
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Name: Jane Y. Schweiger |
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Title: Vice President |