Exhibit 10.2
Execution Version
THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED GUARANTY
This THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED GUARANTY (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified, this “Guaranty”), dated as of July 12, 2024, is made by Watts Water Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), the Subsidiaries of the Company set forth on the signature pages hereto (the “Initial Subsidiary Guarantors” and, together with any additional Subsidiaries of the Company that become parties to this Guaranty by executing a Supplement hereto in the form attached hereto as Annex I, collectively, the “Subsidiary Guarantors”, and the Subsidiary Guarantors together with the Company, collectively, the “Guarantors”), in favor of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”) for the Lenders pursuant to the Credit Agreement hereinafter defined.
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Company, the other Borrowers party thereto, the financial institutions party thereto and the Administrative Agent have previously entered into that certain Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of March 30, 2021 (as the same may have been amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the “Existing Credit Agreement”);
WHEREAS, the Company, certain Subsidiary Guarantors and the Administrative Agent have previously entered into that certain Second Amended and Restated Guaranty, dated as of March 30, 2021 (as the same may have been amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the “Existing Guaranty”), in connection with the Existing Credit Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Company, the other Borrowers party thereto, the Lenders (as defined below) and the Administrative Agent have agreed to amend and restate the Existing Credit Agreement in its entirety and in connection therewith have entered into that certain Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of the date hereof (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), by and among the Company, WWT International Holding B.V., a private limited company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) under Dutch law and as registered with the trade register of the Dutch Chamber of Commerce under number 81195346 (the “Initial Dutch Borrower”), certain other Subsidiaries of the Company from time to time party thereto pursuant to Section 2.23 thereof (together with the Initial Dutch Borrower, the “Subsidiary Borrowers” and, collectively with the Company, the “Borrowers”), the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”) and the Administrative Agent (capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein are used with the meanings set forth or incorporated by reference in the Credit Agreement);
WHEREAS, the Company is the parent of each Subsidiary Borrower and each other Subsidiary Guarantor, and as such will derive direct and indirect economic benefits from (a) the making of the Loans and other financial accommodations provided to the Subsidiary Borrowers pursuant to the Credit Agreement and (b) the entry into Swap Contracts and Banking Services Agreements by the Loan Parties (collectively, the “Covered Agreements”);
WHEREAS, each Domestic Subsidiary Borrower is, with respect to the Company, each other Subsidiary Borrower and each other Subsidiary Guarantor, a direct or indirect Subsidiary of the Company and/or commonly owned and controlled by the Company, and as such will derive direct and indirect economic benefits from (a) the making of the Loans and other financial accommodations provided to such other Borrowers pursuant to the Credit Agreement and (b) the entry into the Covered Agreements;
WHEREAS, each Domestic Subsidiary Guarantor is, with respect to each Borrower and each other Guarantor, a direct or indirect Subsidiary thereof and/or commonly owned and controlled by the Company,