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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): October 24, 2024

 

 

TERRAN ORBITAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-40170

98-1572314

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

6800 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 200

 

 

Boca Raton, Florida 33487

 

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

(561) 988-1704

 

 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbols

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

 

LLAP

 

New York Stock Exchange

Preferred Stock Purchase Rights

 

 

 

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

First Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement

As previously disclosed on August 21, 2024 by Terran Orbital Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Terran” or the “Company”), in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), on August 15, 2024 (the “Prior 8-K”), the Company, as issuer, and certain of its subsidiaries, as guarantors (the “Guarantors” and together with the Company, collectively, the “Note Parties”), entered into that certain note purchase agreement (the “Bridge Note Purchase Agreement”) with the purchasers party thereto, including affiliates of FP Credit Partners, L.P. (“FP”), Lockheed Martin Corporation (“Lockheed Martin”) and affiliates of Beach Point Capital Management (“Beach Point” and together with FP and Lockheed Martin, the “Purchasers”) and Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as administrative agent and as collateral agent (the “Agent”), pursuant to which the Company issued senior secured notes in an aggregate principal amount of $30,000,000 (the “Bridge Notes”).

On October 24, 2024, the Company entered into a First Amendment to the Bridge Note Purchase Agreement (the “Bridge Note Amendment”), by and among the Note Parties, the Purchasers and the Agent. Pursuant to the terms of the Bridge Note Amendment, the maturity date for the Bridge Notes issued under the Bridge Note Purchase Agreement has been extended from October 25, 2024 to November 1, 2024, unless earlier accelerated pursuant to the terms of the Bridge Note Purchase Agreement.

The foregoing descriptions of the Bridge Note Amendment and the Bridge Note Purchase Agreement are qualified by reference to the full text of the Bridge Note Amendment and the Bridge Note Purchase Agreement, copies of which are filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 10.1 to the Prior 8-K, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.

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 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference to this Item 2.03.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

Description

10.1

First Amendment to the Bridge Note Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 24, 2024, by and among Terran Orbital Corporation, as issuer, the guarantors party thereto, the purchasers party thereto, and Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as administrative agent and as collateral agent.

Additional Information and Where to Find It

This communication may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect of the proposed acquisition of Terran by Lockheed Martin. In connection with the proposed transaction, Terran filed the Proxy Statement with the SEC on October 4, 2024. On or about October 4, 2024, Terran commenced mailing the Proxy Statement and a proxy card to each stockholder entitled to vote at the special meeting relating to the proposed transaction. STOCKHOLDERS OF TERRAN ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION THAT TERRAN FILED OR WILL FILE WITH THE SEC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. The Proxy Statement, the preliminary proxy statement filed in connection with the proposed transaction, and any other documents filed or will be filed by Terran with the SEC may be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or at Terran’s website at www.terranorbital.com.

Participants in the Solicitation

Terran, Lockheed Martin and their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Terran’s stockholders with respect to the proposed transaction. Information regarding the identity of participants in the solicitation of proxies, and their direct or indirect interests in the proposed transaction, by security holdings or otherwise, is set forth in the proxy statement and other materials to be filed with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction. Additional information about Terran’s directors and executive officers and their ownership of Terran common stock is set forth in Terran’s definitive proxy statement for its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders filed with the SEC on April 10, 2024, under “Board of Directors and Corporate Governance,” “Executive Officers,” and “Executive Compensation” and the Merger Proxy Statement under “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management.” To the extent that holdings of Terran’s securities by directors and executive officers have changed since the amounts disclosed in the Merger Proxy Statement, such changes have been or will be reflected on Initial Statements of Beneficial Ownership on Form 3 and Statements of Changes in Ownership on Form 4 filed with the SEC. Information about Lockheed Martin’s directors and executive officers is set forth in Lockheed Martin’s definitive proxy statement for its 2024 annual meeting of


stockholders filed with the SEC on March 15, 2024 (the “Lockheed Martin 2024 Proxy Statement”), under “Director Nominees,” “Executive Compensation,” and “Security Ownership of Management and Certain Beneficial Owners.” To the extent holdings of Lockheed Martin’s securities by directors and executive officers have changed since the amounts disclosed in the Lockheed Martin 2024 Proxy Statement, such changes have been or will be reflected on Initial Statements of Beneficial Ownership on Form 3 and Statements of Changes in Ownership on Form 4 filed with the SEC. You can obtain free copies of these documents at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or by accessing the respective companies’ websites at www.terranorbital.com (Terran) and www.lockheedmartin.com (Lockheed Martin).

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

TERRAN ORBITAL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Date:

October 24, 2024

By:

/s/ Marc Bell

 

 

 

Marc Bell

Chairman and CEO

 


Exhibit 10.1

FIRST AMENDMENT TO NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT

THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of October 24, 2024, is entered into by and among TERRAN ORBITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), the Guarantors (as defined in the Note Purchase Agreement referred to below) identified on the signature pages hereof, the purchasers identified on the signature pages hereof (such purchasers, and the other purchasers party to the below defined Note Purchase Agreement, together with their respective successors and permitted assigns, each individually, a “Purchaser”, and collectively, the “Purchasers”), and WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, as administrative agent and collateral agent for the Purchasers (together with its successors and permitted assigns in such capacity, the “Agent”):

W I T N E S S E T H

WHEREAS, Issuer, the Guarantors from time to time party thereto, the Purchasers and the Agent are parties to that certain Note Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2024 (the “Existing Note Purchase Agreement,” and the Existing Note Purchase Agreement as amended hereby, the “Note Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to which the Issuer issued and the Purchasers purchased Senior Secured Notes due 2024 in an aggregate original principal amount of $30,000,000 (the “Notes”);

WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the Closing (as defined therein) under that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 15, 2024 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time pursuant to the terms of the Note Purchase Agreement, the “Acquisition Agreement”), by and among Lockheed Martin, Tholian Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned Subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, and the Issuer, will occur on or about October 30, 2024;

WHEREAS, the Issuer has requested that the Agent and the Purchasers amend the Existing Note Purchase Agreement to, among other things, extend the Maturity Date upon the terms and conditions set forth herein; and

WHEREAS, upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Agent and the Purchasers are willing to amend the Existing Note Purchase Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual covenants herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:

1.
Defined Terms. All initially capitalized terms used herein (including the preamble and recitals hereof) without definition shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Existing Note Purchase Agreement.
2.
Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement. The definition of “Maturity Date” in the Existing Note Purchase Agreement is hereby amended to replace “October 25, 2024” with “November 1, 2024”.
3.
Conditions Precedent to Amendment. The effectiveness of this Amendment is conditioned on the receipt by the Agent of a copy of this Amendment, duly executed and delivered by the parties hereto, and the same shall be in full force and effect.

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4.
Representations and Warranties. Each of Issuer and the Guarantors hereby represents and warrants to the Agent and the Purchasers as follows:
(a)
The execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment and such Note Party’s obligations hereunder have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action. This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered by each Note Party. This Amendment constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of each Note Party, enforceable against each such Note Party, subject to applicable Debtor Relief Laws or other Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and subject to general principles of equity.
(b)
No Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing as of the date of the effectiveness of this Amendment, and no condition exists which constitutes a Default or an Event of Default, in each case, after giving effect to this Amendment.
(c)
The Note Parties and their Subsidiaries (after giving effect to the Transactions and the incurrence of Indebtedness related thereto and this Amendment) are Solvent on a consolidated basis.
(d)
The representations and warranties of the Note Parties contained in the Note Purchase Agreement and any other Note Documents, in each case, after giving effect to this Amendment, are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof, except that (x) any such representation and warranty that is qualified by materiality or a reference to Material Adverse Effect is true and correct in all respects on and as of the date hereof and (y) to the extent that any such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date (except that any such representation and warranty that is qualified by materiality or by reference to Material Adverse Effect is true and correct in all respects as of such earlier date).
5.
GOVERNING LAW; JURISDICTION; ETC.; WAIVER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL; AND JUDGMENT CURRENCY. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS REGARDING GOVERNING LAW; JURISDICTION; ETC.; WAIVER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL; AND JUDGMENT CURRENCY SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 12.13, 12.14 AND 12.15 OF THE EXISTING NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT, AND SUCH PROVISIONS ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY THIS REFERENCE, MUTATIS MUTANDIS.
6.
Counterpart Execution. This Amendment and any document, amendment, approval, consent, information, notice, certificate, request, statement, disclosure or authorization related to this Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties on separate counterparts, each of which, when executed and delivered, shall be deemed to be an original, and all of which, when taken together, shall constitute but one and the same Amendment. Delivery of an executed counterpart of this Amendment and any document, amendment, approval, consent, information, notice, certificate, request, statement, disclosure or authorization related to this Amendment by telefacsimile, email (PDF) or other electronic signature (including but not limited to DocuSign) shall be equally as effective as delivery of an original executed counterpart of this Amendment or such other document or instrument. The words “execution,” “execute”, “signed,” “signature,” and words of like import in or related to any document to be signed in connection with this Amendment shall be deemed to include electronic signatures, the electronic matching of assignment terms and contract formations on electronic platforms approved by the Agent, or the keeping of records in electronic form, each of which shall be of the same legal effect, validity or enforceability as a manually executed signature or the use of a paper-based recordkeeping system, as the case may be, to the extent and as provided for in any applicable law, including the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, the New York State Electronic Signatures and Records Act, or any other similar state laws based on the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.

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7.
Limited Effect. Except as expressly provided herein, the Note Purchase Agreement and the other Note Documents shall remain unmodified and in full force and effect. This Amendment shall not be deemed (a) to be a waiver of, consent to, or a modification or amendment of any other term or condition of the Note Purchase Agreement or any other Note Document, (b) to prejudice any right or rights which the Agent or the Purchasers may now have or may have in the future under or in connection with the Note Purchase Agreement or the other Note Documents or any of the instruments or agreements referred to therein, as the same may be amended, restated, supplemented or modified from time to time, (c) to be a commitment or any other undertaking or expression of any willingness to engage in any further discussion with the Issuer or any of its Subsidiaries or any other Person with respect to any other waiver, amendment, modification or any other change to the Note Purchase Agreement or the other Note Documents or any rights or remedies arising in favor of the Purchasers, the Agent or any of them, under or with respect to any such documents or (d) to be a waiver of, or consent to, or a modification or amendment of, any other term or condition of any other agreement by and among the Note Parties, on the one hand, and the Agent or any Purchaser, on the other hand. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the execution and delivery of this Amendment shall not constitute a novation of any indebtedness or other obligations owing to the Purchasers or the Agent under the Note Purchase Agreement based on facts or events occurring or existing prior to the execution and delivery of this Amendment.
8.
Release. Each of the Note Parties hereby releases and forever discharges the Agent, the Purchasers and their respective predecessors, successors, assigns, officers, managers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives, and affiliates (hereinafter all of the above collectively referred to as, the “Lender Group”), from any and all claims, counterclaims, demands, damages, debts, suits, liabilities, actions and causes of action of any nature whatsoever, in each case to the extent arising in connection with the Note Documents or any of the negotiations, activities, events or circumstances arising out of or related to the Note Documents on or prior to the date of this Amendment, whether arising at law or in equity, whether known or unknown, whether liability be direct or indirect, liquidated or unliquidated, whether absolute or contingent, foreseen or unforeseen, and whether or not heretofore asserted, which any of the Note Parties may have or claim to have against any entity within the Lender Group.
9.
Acknowledgment and Reaffirmation. By its execution hereof, each of the Note Parties hereby expressly (a) acknowledges and agrees to the terms and conditions of this Amendment, (b) except as otherwise amended hereby, reaffirms all of its respective covenants and other obligations set forth in the Note Purchase Agreement and the other Note Documents to which it is a party, (c) ratifies and confirms all security interests previously granted by it to the Agent for the benefit of the Secured Parties under the Note Documents, as amended hereby, and (d) acknowledges that its respective covenants and other obligations set forth in the Note Purchase Agreement and the other Note Documents to which it is a party remain in full force and effect as amended hereby.
10.
Entire Agreement. This Amendment, and the terms and provisions hereof, the Existing Note Purchase Agreement and the other Note Documents constitute the entire understanding and agreement between the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede any and all prior or contemporaneous amendments or understandings with respect to the subject matter hereof, whether express or implied, oral or written.
11.
Integration. This Amendment, together with the other Note Documents, incorporates all negotiations of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and is the final expression and agreement of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof.
12.
Severability. In case any provision in this Amendment shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, such provision shall be severable from the remainder of this Amendment and the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.

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13.
Costs and Expenses. As an inducement to the Agent and the Purchasers entering into this Amendment and as otherwise required under the Note Documents, Issuer hereby agrees to pay, following execution and delivery of this Amendment, all cost and expenses of the Agent and the Purchasers incurred in connection with this Amendment and the matters contemplated herein, including all reasonable attorney’s fees.
14.
Note Document. This Amendment shall constitute a Note Document for all purposes of the Note Purchase Agreement and the other Note Documents. Each reference in the Note Purchase Agreement to “this Agreement”, “hereunder”, “hereof”, “herein”, or words of like import, and each reference to the Note Purchase Agreement in any other Note Document shall be deemed a reference to the Note Purchase Agreement as amended hereby.

[Signature pages follow]

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have entered into this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

ISSUER:

TERRAN ORBITAL CORPORATION

 

 

By:/s/ Marc Bell

Name: Marc Bell

Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

GUARANTORS:

TERRAN ORBITAL OPERATING CORPORATION

 

 

 

By:/s/ Marc Bell

Name: Marc Bell

Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

TYVAK NANO-SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

 

By:/s/ Mark Kula

Name: Mark Kula

Title: Co-President

 

PREDASAR CORPORATION

 

 

 

By:/s/ Marc Bell

Name: Marc Bell

Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

[Signature Page to First Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement]

 

 


 

AGENT:

Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Agent

 

 

By:/s/ Raye Goldsborough

Name: Raye Goldsborough

Title: Vice President

 

[Signature Page to First Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement]

 

 


 

PURCHASERS:

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

 

 

By:/s/ Casey French

Name: Casey French

Title: Director, Corporate Development

 

 

 

FP CREDIT PARTNERS II AIV, L.P.,

as a Purchaser

 

By: FP Credit Partners GP II, L.P.

Its: General Partner

By: FP Credit Partners GP II Management, LLC

Its: General Partner

By:/s/ Scott Eisenberg

Name: Scott Eisenberg

Title: Managing Director

 

 

 

FP CREDIT PARTNERS PHOENIX II AIV, L.P., as a Purchaser

 

By: FP Credit Partners GP II, L.P.

Its: General Partner

By: FP Credit Partners GP II Management, LLC

Its: General Partner

By:/s/ Scott Eisenberg

Name: Scott Eisenberg

Title: Managing Director

 

 

 

BPC LENDING II LLC

 

 

By:/s/ Allan Schweitzer

Name: Allan Schweitzer

Title: Portfolio Manager

 

[Signature Page to First Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement]


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