Exhibit 10.1
Execution Version
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
INVESTMENT AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO INVESTMENT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of June 14, 2024, by and among Resideo Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), CD&R Channel Holdings, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (the “Purchaser”), and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XII, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (the “CD&R Fund”). Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Investment Agreement (as such term is defined below).
WHEREAS, the Company, the Purchaser and the CD&R Fund, solely for purposes of Section 4.10 thereof, entered into that certain Investment Agreement, dated as of April 14, 2024 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with its terms, the “Investment Agreement”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6.2 of the Investment Agreement, no amendment of any provision of the Investment Agreement shall be valid unless the same shall be in writing and signed by the parties hereto; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to amend the Investment Agreement, on the terms set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Amendments.
| a. | Section 1.3(b)(1) of the Investment Agreement is hereby amended and restated in their entirety as follows: |
“(1) the Company Board shall have taken all actions necessary to, effective immediately following the Closing and in accordance with Section 12 of the Certificate of Designations, cause each of Nathan Sleeper and John Stroup to be elected to the Company Board as permitted by Law, and the Purchaser shall have received evidence reasonably satisfactory to it of the taking of such actions (which may take the form of a written consent or minutes of the Company Board reflecting such appointments);”
| b. | Clause (b) of Section 4.7 of the Investment Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows: |
“(b) Notwithstanding Section 4.7(a), the Purchaser Parties shall not at any time (including after the end of the Lock-up Period), directly or indirectly, without the prior written consent of the majority of the Company Board excluding the Purchaser Designees, in any single transaction or series of related transactions, Transfer any of the Lock-up Shares or, solely in the case of the following clause (2), any other shares of capital stock now owned or hereafter acquired by any Purchaser Party:
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