Annual Report — Small Business — Form 10-KSB
Filing Table of Contents
Document/Exhibit Description Pages Size
1: 10KSB Lithium Technology Corporation Form 10-Ksb HTML 847K
2: EX-3.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation 11 41K
3: EX-3.2 By-Laws 15 54K
4: EX-10.14 Second Amendment to Lease, Dated March 21, 2003 4 17K
5: EX-10.38 Consultancy Agreement Dated August 19, 2002 4 13K
6: EX-10.39 Consultancy Agreement Dated August 19, 2002 4 13K
7: EX-10.40 Grant Notification Dated September 11, 2000 8 21K
8: EX-10.41 Grant Notification Dated September 10, 2001 6 20K
9: EX-10.42 Grant Notification Dated July 31, 2002 4 19K
10: EX-10.43 Loan Contract No. 1101216000 Dated June 24, 1998 7 23K
11: EX-10.44 Loan Dated July 22, 1998 4 24K
12: EX-10.45 Loan Contract and Subordination Agreement 4 13K
13: EX-10.46 Gaia and Frankendael Agreement 7 20K
Participatiemaatschappij N.V.
14: EX-10.47 Partnership Agreement Between Gaia and Tamarchco 7 21K
Gmbh
15: EX-10.48 Partnership Agreement Between Gaia and Tamarchco 7 20K
Gmbh
16: EX-10.49 Partnership Agreement Between Gaia and Tamarchco 7 20K
Gmbh
17: EX-10.50 Employment Agreement-Franz Kruger 9 36K
18: EX-10.51 Employment Agreement-Ralf Tolksdorf 9 36K
19: EX-10.52 Bridge Financing Amendment Agreement 3 15K
20: EX-21.1 List of Subsidiaries 2 8K
21: EX-23.1 Consent of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, 2 10K
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22: EX-23.2 Consent of Pricewaterhousecoopers Accountants N.V. 2 10K
EX-10.43 — Loan Contract No. 1101216000 Dated June 24, 1998
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Exhibit 10.43
Loan Contract No. 1101216000
Loan Contract No. 1101216000
made by and between
Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen
- Aktiengesellschaft -
Torstra(beta)e 6-8
D-10119 Berlin
- as the Lender -
and
GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH
Montaniastra(beta)e 17
D-99734 Nordhausen
- as the Borrower -
(S)1 Type of loan, amount of loan, time to maturity, period for calling funds
(1) The Borrower shall receive from the Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen
AG an
amortisable loan
to the amount of DM 2,416,000.00
(in words: two million four hundred and sixteen thousand Deutsche Mark).
(2) The time to maturity of the loan amounts to a maximum of 120 months.
Details are given in the terms of repayment (cf. (S) 4).
(3) The loan shall initially be provided as a loan on a current account
(overdraft). The conversion of the loan from an overdraft to an amortisable loan
shall be carried out at the end of the quarter as a basic principle, if the loan
funds have been fully drawn and disbursed by this point in time.
(4) The loan may be drawn within 1 month after conclusion of contract, however
no later than by 30.07.1998. After this date commitment interest shall be
charged for the undrawn loan amount (cf. (S) 3, para. 4).
(5) Based on the calls for funds and the payment orders submitted by the
Borrower the loan funds shall be paid directly to the accounts of the final
payees stated.
(S) 2 Use of funds and origin of funds
(1) The loan funds shall serve to set up a production facility for the
production of accumulators on a lithium basis.
The project entails the following capital requirements:
In fixed assets:
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.. Laboratory apparatus and equipment DM 2,730,000
.. Machinery and equipment for prototype
production DM 6,800,000 DM 9,530,000
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In current assets:
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.. Short-term assets acc. to investment plan DM 8,238,000 DM 8,238,000
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Total capital requirements DM 17,768,000
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To meet capital requirements the following funding sources are planned:
Financing from funds generated internally:
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.. Subscribed capital DM 1,560,000
.. Shareholder loans DM 2,837,000
.. Dormant holdings DM 3,000,000
.. tbg shareholding DM 3,000,000
.. Community task funds DM 2,650,000
.. Investment subsidies DM 170,000 DM 13,217,000
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Borrowing:
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.. Amortisable loan KSK Nordhausen DM 2,135,000
.. Amortisable loan BkmU (guaranteed) DM 2,416,000 DM 4,551,000
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Total financing DM 17,768.000
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(2) The Borrower shall furnish proof of the proper use of the funds without
delay. For this purpose the completed statements of use (certified by the tax
consultant) and copies of invoices of which receipt is acknowledged and the
relevant payment orders (cf. (S) 1 paragraph 5) shall be presented to the Bank
fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG.
Only the respective net invoice amount (without value added tax) shall serve as
proof if the value added tax is reimbursed by the tax office (as input tax).
(S) 3 Payment of interest, loan discount and other costs
(1) Interest shall be paid for the loan from the date of disbursement by the
Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG at 8.0% p.a.
(2) The interest rate may be adapted to cater for general developments on the
capital market. The Borrower shall receive a notification in this respect.
(3) The interest shall be paid in monthly instalments. For this purpose, the
Borrower shall grant a direct debit authorization to the Bank fur kleine und
mittlere Unternehmen AG.
(4) Interest shall be paid for overdue interest or redemption instalments at the
currently applicable current account borrowing rate (at present 11.0% p.a.).
Should the Borrower be in arrears with two or more instalments, the interest
rate of the entire loan proceeds shall be increased by three percentage points
for the duration of the arrears.
(5) For the loan amount not drawn by the calling date according to (S)1 (4), the
Borrower shall pay commitment interest amounting to 0.25% per month.
(6) Loan discount of 1 % shall be charged for the loan amount. The loan discount
shall not be repaid in the event of the premature repayment of the loan - not
even partially.
(7) The non-recurrent processing fee amounts to 2.0 % on the loan amount and,
the same as for the loan discount, shall not be reimbursed in the event of the
premature payment of the loan (paragraph 6).
(8) All the costs incurred due to the conclusion and performance of the loan
contract for the provision, preservation and release of loan collateral shall be
borne by the Borrower. These costs may include among others: notary's fees, fees
for authorities, fees for the preparation of expert opinions on the value of
items serving as collateral, contributions to term assurance, life assurance or
car insurances.
(9) For the registration and the assignment of charges on real property a
non-recurrent land charge fee of 0.10% of the amount of the charge on real
property is debited.
(S) 4 Repayment
(1) The loan shall be repaid in monthly instalments on the 30/th/ of each month
respectively.
Due date of the first instalment: 30.08.1999 to the amount of DM 22,370,37
Due date of the last instalment: 30.07.2008 to the amount of DM 22,370,41.
(2) The redemption instalments are directly debited to the current business
account of the Borrower by the Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG.
(3) If collection fails or if the Borrower fails to repay the loan upon maturity
in any other manner, the Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG shall be
entitled to claim damages for delay.
(S) 5 Termination, revocation
In accordance with the loan regulations of the Bank fur kleine und mittlere
Unternehmen AG (section VII) as amended on 15.05.1997 the loan may be terminated
or revoked. Termination without notice for good cause remains unaffected.
(S) 6 Loan collateral
(1) The following loan collateral simultaneously serves as security for the
total loan commitments:
1. Guarantee of the federal state of Thuringia for 80% of the loan amount
totalling DM 2,416,000, backed by the primary collateral to be supplied
according to the guarantee protocol.
(2) The loan cannot be drawn upon until the agreed collateral has been supplied
and a confirmation has been submitted to the Bank fur kleine und mittlere
Unternehmen AG, if appropriate.
(S) 7 Requirements
For the disbursement of the loan and maintenance of the loan contract by the
Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG it is necessary that the Borrower
satisfies the following requirements:
Requirements to be satisfied before extension of the loan funds:
1. Proof of the internally generated funds to be employed according to the
financing concept including tbg-Beteiligung to the amount of DM 3,000,000.
2. Presentation of the notification of the allocation of GA community task
grants amounting to at least DM 2,650,000.
3. Proof of reasonable insurance on buildings, an employer's liability
insurance, a third party insurance on buildings and an average business
interruption insurance.
General requirements:
1. Regular presentation of the annual financial statements and managerial
analyses including the lists of balances/total amounts.
2. Immediate information on shareholder resolutions which concern an alteration
to the shareholder structure and powers of representation.
(S) 8 Several borrowers
If there are several borrowers, each of them shall be entitled to receive the
loan. Several borrowers shall be liable as a joint and several debtor.
(S) 9 Loan directives
The General Terms and Conditions of Business of the Bank fur kleine und mittlere
Unternehmen AG are applicable. In addition, this Loan Contract is governed by
the loan directives of the Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG as
amended on 15.05.1997 and the guarantee directives of the Thuringer Aufbaubank.
(S) 10 Final provisions
(1) Amendments to the contract shall only be valid if they were agreed in
writing.
(2) Should a part of this contract become invalid or void for any reason, this
shall not affect the remaining contents of the contract. In the event of the
nullity or invalidity of one part of the contract, the parties to the contract
undertake to supplement the void or invalid part of the contract as far as
admissible and possible according to the spirit and purpose of this contract.
(3) In case of any disputes arising under or in connection with this Loan
Contract, the courts in Berlin shall have jurisdiction and venue.
Berlin, 23 June 1998 Berlin, 24 June 1998
Bank fur kleine und Borrower
mittlere Unternehmen AG
- The Board of Management -
(Signature) (Signature)
Michael Knoffel/by attorney Silvio Colln GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH
(S) 11 Direct debiting authorisation
The financing costs ((S) 3) and the redemption instalments ((S) 4) shall be
directly debited to the bank account of the Borrower
Bank: BkmU AG
Bank code: 120 203 00
Account no. 101216004
by the Bank fur kleine und mittlere Unternehmen AG. The Borrower grants the
direct debit authorisation for this upon conclusion of contract.
Berlin, 24 June 1998
(Signature)
GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH
Borrower
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