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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 2010
WESCO International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 001-14989
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
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25-1723345
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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225 West Station Square Drive
Suite 700
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(412) 454-2200
(Registrants 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 filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Amendment to Receivables Facility
On December 16, 2010, WESCO Distribution, Inc. (WESCO Distribution), a wholly-owned
subsidiary of WESCO International, Inc. (the Company), entered into an amendment of its existing
accounts receivable securitization facility (the Receivables Facility), pursuant to the terms and
conditions of the Third Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement,
dated as of April 13, 2009 (the Amendment), by and among WESCO Receivables Corp., WESCO
Distribution, the Purchasers and Purchaser Agents party thereto and PNC Bank, National Association,
as Administrator. The Amendment increases the purchase commitment under the Receivables Facility
by $50 million to $450 million, adds TVC Communications, L.L.C. (TVC) as an originator under the
Receivables Facility and increases the maximum percentage of eligible receivables in the
receivables pool originated by a foreign obligor from 1.0% to 3.0%.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be a complete description and
is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment which is attached
hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Amendment to Credit Agreement
On December 16, 2010, the Company and WESCO Distribution, together with certain of WESCO
Distributions subsidiaries, entered into a Limited Consent and Amendment No. 6 to Third Amended
and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement (the Credit Amendment), dated November 1, 2006, as
amended (as amended, the Credit Agreement). The Credit Amendment provides for certain internal
restructuring actions to be completed by WESCO Distribution and its direct and indirect U.S. and
foreign subsidiaries as a result of the acquisition of TVC and its subsidiaries, and adds TVC and
certain of its subsidiaries as parties thereto, subject to the conditions set forth therein. All
other material terms and conditions of the Credit Agreement remain unchanged.
The foregoing description of the Credit Amendment does not purport to be a complete
description and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Credit Amendment,
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On December 16, 2010, WESCO Distribution announced the completion of its acquisition of the
membership interests of TVC pursuant to a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (the Agreement)
by and among WESCO Distribution, WDCH, LP, a wholly-owned subsidiary of WESCO Distribution
(Buyer), TVC and Palisades TVC Holding, L.L.C. (Seller). The following description of the
Agreement does not purport to be a complete
description and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which
was previously filed and is incorporated herein by reference.
Under the terms of the Agreement, Buyer purchased from Seller all of the outstanding
membership interests in TVC for an aggregate purchase price of $246.5 million, subject to certain
adjustments based upon TVCs transaction expenses and outstanding debt, working capital and cash on
hand at closing. Of the purchase price, $20.0 million will be retained in escrow, with $10.0
million subject to release from escrow after 12 months and the remainder subject to release after
21 months. WESCO Distribution funded the acquisition price paid at closing with borrowings under
the Receivables Facility.
On December 16, 2010, the Company issued a press release regarding the completion of the
acquisition of TVC. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 2.03 |
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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 hereby incorporated by reference herein in its
entirety.
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Item 9.01. |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 2.1
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Membership Interest Purchase Agreement, dated as of November
16, 2010, by and among WESCO Distribution, Inc., WDCH, LP,
TVC Communications, L.L.C. and Palisades TVC Holding, L.L.C.
(incorporated by reference to the Companys Current Report on
Form 8-K dated November 18, 2010) |
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Exhibit 10.1
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Third Amendment, dated as of December 16, 2010, to Third
Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as
of April 13, 2009, by and among WESCO Receivables Corp.,
WESCO Distribution, Inc., the Purchasers and Purchaser Agents
party thereto and PNC Bank, National Association (as
successors to Wachovia), as Administrator (filed herewith) |
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Exhibit 10.2
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Limited Consent and Amendment No. 6 to Third Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 16, 2010
(filed herewith) |
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release of WESCO International, Inc., dated as of
December 16, 2010 (filed herewith) |