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JBT amends $1.3B credit facility to permit Marel takeover offer
JBT MAREL Corp
- Second Amendment to existing $1.3B revolving credit agreement executed May 17, 2024.
- Amendment expressly permits JBT's voluntary takeover offer for all shares of Marel hf.
- Modifies negative and financial covenants to accommodate the Marel transaction.
- Required Lenders (Wells Fargo, BofA, JPMorgan, and others) provided consent.
- Credit facility continues in full force; no novation of existing obligations.