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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-062263
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		20
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240307
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240307
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240307

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000827054
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				860629024
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21184
		FILM NUMBER:		24730781

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2355 W CHANDLER BLVD
		CITY:			CHANDLER
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85224-6199
		BUSINESS PHONE:		480-792-7200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2355 WEST CHANDLER BLVD
		CITY:			CHANDLER
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85224-6199
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Microchip Technology Incorporated </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">$1,000,000,000 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">5.050% Senior Notes
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">March&nbsp;5, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP Paribas Securities Corp. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BofA Securities, Inc. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As Representatives of the </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">several Underwriters listed </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">in
Schedule 1 hereto </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c/o J.P. Morgan Securities LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">383
Madison Avenue </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10179 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c/o BNP Paribas
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the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;<U>Commission</U>&#148;) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission thereunder (collectively, the &#147;<U>Securities Act</U>&#148;), a registration
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effective, including the information, if any, deemed pursuant to Rule 430A, 430B or 430C under the Securities Act to be part of the registration statement at the time of its effectiveness (&#147;<U>Rule 430 Information</U>&#148;), is referred to
herein as the &#147;<U>Registration Statement</U>&#148;; and as used herein, the term &#147;<U>Preliminary Prospectus</U>&#148; means the preliminary prospectus supplement of the Company, dated March&nbsp;5, 2024, relating to the Securities and
filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act and the prospectus included in the Registration Statement at the time of its effectiveness that omits Rule 430 Information (the &#147;Base Prospectus&#148;), and the term
&#147;<U>Prospectus</U>&#148; means the final prospectus supplement, together with the Base Prospectus, in the form first used (or made available upon request of purchasers pursuant to Rule 173 under the Securities Act) in connection with
confirmation of sales of the Securities. Any reference in this agreement (this &#147;<U>Agreement</U>&#148;) to the Registration Statement, any Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus shall be deemed to refer to and include the documents
incorporated by reference therein pursuant to Item 12 of Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-3</FONT> under the Securities Act, as of the effective date of the Registration Statement or the date of such Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus,
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the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements set forth herein and subject to the conditions set forth herein, agrees, severally and not jointly, to purchase from the Company the respective principal amount of Securities set forth
opposite such Underwriter&#146;s name in <U>Schedule 1</U> hereto at a price equal to 99.473% of the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest, if any, from March&nbsp;7, 2024 to the Closing Date (as defined below). The Company will not be
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Securities as soon after the effectiveness of this Agreement as in the judgment of the Representatives is advisable, and initially to offer the Securities on the terms set forth in the Time of Sale Information. The Company acknowledges and agrees
that the Underwriters may offer and sell Securities to or through any affiliate of an Underwriter and that any such affiliate may offer and sell Securities purchased by it to or through any Underwriter. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Payment for and delivery of the Securities will be made at the offices of Simpson Thacher&nbsp;&amp; Bartlett LLP at 10:00 A.M., New York
City time, on March&nbsp;7, 2024, or at such other time or place on the same or such other date, not later than the fifth business day thereafter, as the Representatives and the Company may agree upon in writing. The time and date of such payment
and delivery is referred to herein as the &#147;<U>Closing Date</U>.&#148; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Payment for the Securities shall be made by wire transfer
in immediately available funds to the account(s) specified by the Company to the Representatives against delivery to the nominee of The Depository Trust Company (&#147;<U>DTC</U>&#148;), for the account of the Underwriters, of one or more global
notes representing the Securities (collectively, the &#147;<U>Global Note</U>&#148;), with any transfer taxes payable in connection with the sale of the Securities duly paid by the Company. The Global Note will be made available for inspection by
the Representatives not later than 1:00 P.M., New York City time, on the business day prior to the Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) The Company and the
Guarantors acknowledge and agree that each Underwriter is acting solely in the capacity of an arm&#146;s length contractual counterparty to the Company and the Guarantors with respect to the offering of Securities contemplated hereby (including in
connection with determining the terms of the offering) and not as a financial advisor or a fiduciary to, or an agent of, the Company, the Guarantors or any other person. Additionally, neither the Representatives nor the Underwriters are advising the
Company, the Guarantors or any other person as to any legal, tax, investment, accounting or regulatory matters in any jurisdiction. The Company and the Guarantors shall consult with their own advisors concerning such matters and shall be responsible
for making their own independent investigation and appraisal of the transactions contemplated hereby, and the Underwriters shall have no responsibility or liability to the Company or the Guarantors with respect thereto. Any review by any
Representative or any Underwriter of the Company, the Guarantors, the transactions contemplated hereby or other matters relating to such transactions will be performed solely for the benefit of such Representative or such Underwriter, as the case
may be, and shall not be on behalf of the Company or the Guarantors, as the case may be, or any other person. </P>
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the Guarantors jointly and severally represent and warrant to each Underwriters that: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <I>Preliminary Prospectus</I>. No order
preventing or suspending the use of any Preliminary Prospectus has been issued by the Commission, and the Preliminary Prospectus, at the time of filing thereof, complied in all material respects with the Securities Act and did not contain any untrue
statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact (other than Rule 430 Information) necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; <U>provided</U> that the
Company and the Guarantors make no representation or warranty with respect to any statements or omissions made in reliance upon and in conformity with information relating to any Underwriter furnished to the Company and the Guarantors in writing by
such Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in any Preliminary Prospectus. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <I>Time of Sale Information</I>. The
Time of Sale Information, at the Time of Sale did not, and at the Closing Date will not, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the
circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; <U>provided</U> that the Company and the Guarantors make no representation or warranty with respect to any statements or omissions made in reliance upon and in conformity with information
relating to any Underwriter furnished to the Company and the Guarantors in writing by such Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in the Time of Sale Information. No statement of material fact included in the Prospectus has been
omitted from the Time of Sale Information and no statement of material fact included in the Time of Sale Information that is required to be included in the Prospectus has been omitted therefrom. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <I>Issuer</I> <I>Free Writing Prospectus. </I>The Company and the Guarantors (including their agents and representatives, other than the
Underwriters in their capacity as such) have not prepared, made, used, authorized, approved or referred to and will not prepare, make, use, authorize, approve or refer to any &#147;<U>written communication</U>&#148; (as defined in Rule 405 under the
Securities Act) that constitutes an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy the Securities (each such communication by the Company and the Guarantors or their agents and representatives (other than a communication referred to in clauses
(i)&nbsp;(ii) and (iii) below) an &#147;<U>Issuer Free Writing Prospectus</U>&#148;) other than (i)&nbsp;any document not constituting a prospectus pursuant to Section&nbsp;2(a)(10)(a) of the Securities Act or Rule 134 under the Securities Act,
(ii)&nbsp;the Preliminary Prospectus, (iii)&nbsp;the Prospectus, (iv)&nbsp;the documents listed on Annex A hereto, including a Pricing Term Sheet substantially in the form of Annex B hereto, which constitute part of the Time of Sale Information and
(v)&nbsp;any electronic road show or other written communications, in each case approved in writing in advance by the Representatives (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). Each such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus
complies in all material respects with the Securities Act, has been or will be (within the time period specified in Rule 433) filed in accordance with the Securities Act (to the extent required thereby) and, when taken together with the Preliminary
Prospectus accompanying, or delivered prior to delivery of, such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, at the Time of Sale, did not, and at the Closing Date will not, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; <U>provided</U> that the Company and the Guarantors make no representation or warranty with respect to any statements or
omissions made in each such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus in reliance upon and in conformity with information relating to any Underwriter furnished to the Company and the Guarantors in writing by such Underwriter through the Representatives
expressly for use in any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <I>Registration Statement and Prospectus.</I> The Registration Statement is an
&#147;automatic shelf registration statement&#148; as defined under Rule 405 of the Securities Act that has been filed with the Commission not earlier than three years prior to the date hereof; and no notice of objection of the Commission to the use
of such registration statement or any post-effective amendment thereto pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act has been received by the Company. No order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement has been issued by the
Commission and no proceeding for that purpose or pursuant to Section&nbsp;8A of the Securities Act against the Company or related to the offering of the Securities has been initiated or threatened by the Commission; as of the applicable effective
date of the Registration Statement and any amendment thereto, the Registration Statement complied and will comply in all material respects with the Securities Act and the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the
Commission thereunder (collectively, the &#147;<U>Trust Indenture Act</U>&#148;), and did not and will not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make
the statements therein not misleading; and as of the date of the Prospectus and any amendment or supplement thereto and as of the Closing Date, the Prospectus complied and will comply in all material respects with the Securities Act and will not
contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; <U>provided</U> that the Company makes
no representation or warranty with respect to (i)&nbsp;that part of the Registration Statement that constitutes the Statement of Eligibility and Qualification (Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">T-1)</FONT> of the Trustee under the Trust
Indenture Act or (ii)&nbsp;any statements or omissions made in reliance upon and in conformity with information relating to any Underwriter furnished to the Company in writing by such Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in the
Registration Statement and the Prospectus and any amendment or supplement thereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <I>Incorporated Documents.</I> The documents
incorporated by reference in each of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus and the Time of Sale Information, when they were filed with the Commission, conformed in all material respects to the requirements of the Exchange Act, and none of such
documents contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; and any further documents so
filed and incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Time of Sale Information, when such documents become effective or are filed with the Commission, as the case may be, will conform in all material respects to
the requirements of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, as applicable, and will not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances
under which they were made, not misleading. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) <I>Financial Statements.</I> The financial statements and the related notes thereto
included or incorporated by reference in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus comply in all material respects with the applicable requirements of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, as applicable,
and present fairly in all material respects the financial position of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries as of the dates indicated and the results of their operations and the changes in their cash flows for the periods specified; such
financial statements have been prepared in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (&#147;<U>GAAP</U>&#148;) applied on a consistent basis throughout the periods covered thereby, and the supporting schedules
included or incorporated by reference in each of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus and the Time of Sale Information present fairly in all material respects the information required to be stated therein; and the other financial information
included or incorporated by reference in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus has been derived from the accounting records of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries and presents fairly the
information shown thereby. The interactive data in eXtensible Business Reporting Language included or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus and the Time of Sale Information fairly presents the information called for
in all material respects and is prepared in accordance with the Commission&#146;s rules and guidelines applicable thereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g)
<I>Organization and Good Standing.</I> The Company and each of the Guarantors have been duly organized and are validly existing and in good standing under the laws of their respective jurisdictions of organization, are duly qualified to do business
and are in good standing in each jurisdiction in which their respective ownership or lease of property or the conduct of their respective businesses as currently conducted requires such qualification, and have all power and authority necessary to
own or hold their respective properties and to conduct the businesses in which they currently are engaged, except where the failure to be so qualified or in good standing or have such power or authority would not, individually or in the aggregate,
have or reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the business, properties, management, financial position, stockholders&#146; equity or results of operations of the Company and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or on the
performance by the Company and the Guarantors of their respective obligations under the Transaction Documents (as defined below) (a &#147;<U>Material Adverse Effect</U>&#148;). The subsidiaries listed in <U>Schedule 3</U> to this Agreement are the
only significant subsidiaries of the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) <I>No Material Adverse Change.</I> Except as disclosed in each of the Registration
Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, since the date of the most recent financial statements of the Company included or incorporated by reference in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the
Prospectus there has not been any material change in the capital stock (other than the issuance of shares of Common Stock, options to purchase or acquire shares of Common Stock or restricted stock units, in each case granted under the Company&#146;s
currently existing equity incentive plans, as disclosed in the Time of Sale Information, or the issuance of Common Stock upon the exercise of outstanding options and warrants, the vesting of restricted stock units or upon settlement of the
Company&#146;s outstanding 2.250% junior subordinated convertible debentures due 2037, its 1.625% convertible senior subordinated notes due 2025, its 1.625% convertible senior subordinated notes due 2027
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or its 0.125% convertible senior subordinated notes due 2024), long-term debt (other than any borrowings under the Senior Credit Facilities, as defined and described in the Registration
Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus), notes payable or current portion of long term debt of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or any dividend or distribution of any kind declared (other than any regular quarterly cash
dividend publicly declared by the Company prior to the date of this Agreement), set aside for payment, paid or made by the Company on any class of capital stock, or any material adverse change, or any development involving a prospective material
adverse change, in or affecting the business, properties, management, financial position or results of operations of the Company and its subsidiaries taken as a whole. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) <I>Capitalization.</I> The Company has, after giving effect to the offer and sale of the Securities and the use of proceeds therefrom,
will have, the capitalization as set forth in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus under the heading &#147;Capitalization&#148;. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(j) <I>Due Authorization.</I> The Company and each of the Guarantors have full right, power and authority to execute and deliver this
Agreement, the Securities and the Indenture (including each Guarantee set forth therein) (collectively, the &#147;<U>Transaction Documents</U>&#148;), and to perform their respective obligations hereunder and under the Transaction Documents; and all
action required to be taken by the Company and each of the Guarantors for the due and proper authorization, execution and delivery of each of the Transaction Documents to which they are a party and the consummation of the transactions contemplated
thereby or by the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus have been duly and validly taken. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(k) <I>The
Indenture. </I>The Indenture has been duly authorized by the Company and each of the Guarantors and on the Closing Date will be duly executed and delivered by the Company and each of the Guarantors and, when duly executed and delivered in accordance
with its terms by each of the parties thereto, will constitute a valid and legally binding agreement of the Company and each of the Guarantors enforceable against the Company and each of the Guarantors in accordance with its terms, except as
enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency or similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors&#146; rights generally or by equitable principles relating to enforceability (collectively, the &#147;<U>Enforceability
Exceptions</U>&#148;); and on the Closing Date the Indenture will conform in all material respects to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(l) <I>The Securities and the Guarantees</I>. The Securities have been duly authorized by the Company and, when duly executed, authenticated,
issued and delivered as provided in the Indenture and paid for as provided herein, will be duly and validly issued and outstanding and will constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the Company enforceable against the Company in accordance
with their terms, subject to the Enforceability Exceptions, and will be entitled to the benefits of the Indenture; and the Guarantees have been duly authorized by each of the Guarantors and, when the Securities have been duly executed,
authenticated, issued and delivered as provided in the Indenture and paid for as provided herein, will be valid and legally binding obligations of each of the Guarantors, enforceable against each of the Guarantors in accordance with their terms,
subject to the Enforceability Exceptions, and will be entitled to the benefits of the Indenture. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(m) <I>Underwriting Agreement</I>. This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and
delivered by the Company and each of the Guarantors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(n) <I>Descriptions of the Transaction Documents</I>. Each Transaction Document
conforms in all material respects to the description thereof contained in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(o) <I>No Violation or Default.</I> None of the Company, the Guarantors or any of the Company&#146;s significant subsidiaries set forth on
<U>Schedule 3</U> is (i)&nbsp;in violation of its charter or <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">by-laws</FONT> or similar organizational documents; (ii)&nbsp;in default, and no event has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would
constitute such a default, in the due performance or observance of any term, covenant or condition contained in any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, loan agreement, lease or other agreement or instrument to which the Company, the Guarantors or
any of the Company&#146;s significant subsidiaries is a party or by which the Company, the Guarantors or any of the Company&#146;s significant subsidiaries is bound or to which any property or asset of the Company, the Guarantors or any of the
Company&#146;s significant subsidiaries is subject; or (iii)&nbsp;in violation of any law or statute or any judgment, order, rule or regulation of any court or arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority, except, in the case of clauses
(ii)&nbsp;and (iii) above, for any such default or violation that would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(p) <I>No Conflicts</I>. The execution, delivery and performance by the Company and each of the Guarantors of each of the Transaction
Documents to which each is a party, the issuance and sale of the Securities, the issuance of the Guarantees and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents or the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale
Information and the Prospectus will not (i)&nbsp;after giving effect to the use of proceeds of the Securities, conflict with or result in a breach or violation of any of the terms or provisions of, or constitute a default under, result in the
termination, modification or acceleration of, or result in the creation or imposition of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any property, right or asset of the Company or any of its subsidiaries pursuant to, any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust,
loan agreement or other agreement or instrument to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is bound or to which any property, right or asset of the Company or any of its subsidiaries
is subject, (ii)&nbsp;result in any violation of the provisions of the charter or <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">by-laws</FONT> or similar organizational documents of the Company, the Guarantors or any of the Company&#146;s significant
subsidiaries or (iii)&nbsp;result in the violation of any law or statute or any judgment, order, rule or regulation of any court or arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority, except, in the case of clauses (i)&nbsp;and (iii) of this
sentence, for any such conflict, breach, violation, default, lien, charge or encumbrance that would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(q) <I>No Consents Required</I>. No consent, approval, authorization, order, registration or
qualification of or with any court or arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority is required for the execution, delivery and performance by the Company and each of the Guarantors of each of the Transaction Documents to which each is a party,
the issuance and sale of the Securities and the issuance of the Guarantees and compliance by the Company and each of the Guarantors with the terms thereof and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents or the
Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, except for (i)&nbsp;the registration of the Securities and the Guarantees under the Securities Act, (ii)&nbsp;the qualification of the Indenture under the Trust Indenture Act
and (iii)&nbsp;such consents, approvals, authorizations, orders and registrations or qualifications as may be required under applicable state securities laws in connection with the purchase and distribution of the Securities by the Underwriters.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(r) <I>Legal Proceedings.</I> Except as described in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus,
there are no legal, governmental or regulatory investigations, actions, suits, or (&#147;<U>Actions</U>&#148;) proceedings pending to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is or may be a party or to which any property of the Company or any of
its subsidiaries is or may be the subject that, individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; and, except as described in each of the Time of Sale Information and the Offering Memorandum, to the
knowledge of the Company, no such Actions are threatened or, to the knowledge of the Company and each of the Guarantors, contemplated by any governmental or regulatory authority or threatened by others. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(s) <I>Independent Accountants</I>. Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP, who have certified certain financial statements of the Company and its
subsidiaries is an independent registered public accounting firm with respect to the Company and its subsidiaries within the applicable rules and regulations adopted by the Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)
and as required by the Securities Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(t) <I>Intellectual Property.</I> (i)&nbsp;The Company and its subsidiaries own or have the right
to use all patents, patent applications, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trademark registrations, service mark registrations, domain names and other source indicators, copyrights and copyrightable works,
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">know-how,</FONT> trade secrets, systems, procedures, proprietary or confidential information and all other worldwide intellectual property, industrial property and proprietary rights (collectively,
&#147;<U>Intellectual Property</U>&#148;) used in the conduct of their respective businesses; (ii)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries&#146; conduct of their respective businesses does not infringe, misappropriate or otherwise violate any
Intellectual Property of any person; (iii)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries have not received any written notice of any claim relating to Intellectual Property; and (iv)&nbsp;to the knowledge of the Company and any Guarantor, the Intellectual
Property of the Company and their subsidiaries is not being infringed, misappropriated or otherwise violated by any person. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(u) <I>Disclosure Controls</I>. The Company and its subsidiaries maintain an effective
system of &#147;disclosure controls and procedures&#148; (as defined in Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13a-15(3)</FONT> of the Exchange Act) that complies with the requirements of the Exchange Act and that has been designed to ensure that
information required to be disclosed by the Company in reports that it files or submits under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the Commission&#146;s rules and forms, including
controls and procedures designed to ensure that such information is accumulated and communicated to the Company&#146;s management as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure. The Company has carried out evaluations of the
effectiveness of its disclosure controls and procedures as required by Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13a-15(e)</FONT> of the Exchange Act. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(v) <I>Investment Company Act.</I> The Company and each of the Guarantors is not, and after giving effect to the offering and sale of the
Securities and the application of the proceeds thereof as described in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, will not be required to register as an &#147;investment company&#148; or an entity
&#147;controlled&#148; by an &#147;investment company,&#148; in each case as defined under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(w) <I>Taxes.</I> The Company and its subsidiaries have paid all federal, state, local and foreign taxes and filed all tax returns required to
be paid or filed through the date hereof; and except as otherwise disclosed in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, there is no tax deficiency that has been, or could reasonably be expected to be,
asserted against the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any of their respective properties or assets except, in each case, for (i)&nbsp;any such taxes or tax deficiencies that are currently being contested in good faith and for which the Company
has established adequate reserves or (ii)&nbsp;as would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(x)
<I>Licenses and Permits.</I> The Company and its subsidiaries possess all licenses, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-licenses,</FONT> certificates, permits and other authorizations issued by, and have made all declarations and filings with, the
appropriate federal, state, local or foreign governmental or regulatory authorities that are necessary for the ownership or lease of their respective properties or the conduct of their respective businesses as described in each of the Registration
Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, except where the failure to possess or make the same would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect; and except as described in each of the Registration
Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has received notice of any revocation or modification of any such license, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-license,</FONT> certificate,
permit or authorization or has any reason to believe that any such license, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-license,</FONT> certificate, permit or authorization will not be renewed in the ordinary course, except where such revocation,
modification or <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-renewal</FONT> would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(y) <I>Certain Environmental Matters</I>. (i)&nbsp;To the knowledge of the Company, the Company and its subsidiaries (x)&nbsp;are in
compliance with any and all applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws, rules, regulations, requirements, decisions, judgments, decrees, and orders relating to the protection of human health or safety, the environment, natural resources,
hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, &#147;<U>Environmental Laws</U>&#148;); (y) have received and are in compliance with all </P>
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permits, licenses, certificates or other authorizations or approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and (z)&nbsp;have not received
notice of any actual or potential liability under or relating to any Environmental Laws, including for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, and have no
knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in any such notice, and (ii)&nbsp;there are no costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws of or relating to the Company or its subsidiaries, except in the
case of each of (i)&nbsp;and (ii) above, for any such failure to comply, or failure to receive required permits, licenses or approvals, or cost or liability, as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material
Adverse Effect; and (iii)&nbsp;except as described in each of the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, (x)&nbsp;there is no proceeding that is pending, or that is known to be contemplated, against the Company or any of its subsidiaries under
any Environmental Laws in which a governmental entity is also a party, other than such proceeding regarding which it is reasonably believed no monetary sanctions of $300,000 or more will be imposed, (y)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries are not
aware of any facts or issues regarding compliance with Environmental Laws, or liabilities or other obligations under Environmental Laws or concerning hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, that could reasonably be
expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(z) <I>Accounting Controls.</I> The Company and its subsidiaries maintain a system of
&#147;internal control over financial reporting&#148; (as defined in Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13a-15(f)</FONT> of the Exchange Act) that complies with the requirements of the Exchange Act and have been designed by, or under the
supervision of, their respective principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial
statements for external purposes in accordance with GAAP. The Company and its subsidiaries maintain internal accounting controls sufficient to provide reasonable assurance that (i)&nbsp;transactions are executed in accordance with management&#146;s
general or specific authorizations; (ii)&nbsp;transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP and to maintain asset accountability; (iii)&nbsp;access to assets is permitted only in
accordance with management&#146;s general or specific authorization; (iv)&nbsp;the recorded accountability for assets is compared with the existing assets at reasonable intervals and appropriate action is taken with respect to any differences; and
(v)&nbsp;interactive data in eXtensible Business Reporting Language included or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus and the Time of Sale Information is prepared in accordance with the Commission&#146;s rules and
guidelines applicable thereto. Except as disclosed in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus, (A)&nbsp;there are no material weaknesses in the Company&#146;s internal controls as of December&nbsp;31, 2023
and (B)&nbsp;neither the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company nor, to the knowledge of the Company, the Company&#146;s auditors have been advised of any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees
who have a significant role in the Company&#146;s internal controls over financial reporting. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(aa) <I>No Unlawful Payments.</I> Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries, nor any
director or officer of the Company or any of its subsidiaries nor, to the knowledge of the Company and each of the Guarantors, any employee, agent, affiliate or other person associated with or acting on behalf of the Company or any of its
subsidiaries has (i)&nbsp;used any corporate funds for any unlawful contribution, gift, entertainment or other unlawful expense relating to political activity; (ii)&nbsp;made or taken an act in furtherance of an offer, promise or authorization of
any direct or indirect unlawful payment or unlawful benefit to any foreign or domestic government official or employee, including of any government-owned or controlled entity or of a public international organization, or any person acting in an
official capacity for or on behalf of any of the foregoing, or any political party or party official or candidate for political office; (iii)&nbsp;violated or is in violation of any provision of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended,
or any applicable law or regulation implementing the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, or committed an offence under the Bribery Act 2010 of the United Kingdom, or any other
applicable anti-bribery or anti-corruption law; or (iv)&nbsp;made, offered, agreed, requested or taken an act in furtherance of any unlawful bribe or other unlawful benefit, including, without limitation, any rebate, payoff, influence payment,
kickback or other unlawful or improper payment or benefit. The Company and its subsidiaries have instituted, maintain and enforce, and will continue to maintain and enforce, policies and procedures designed to promote and ensure compliance in all
material respects with all applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(bb) <I>Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Laws</I>. The
operations of the Company and its subsidiaries are and have been conducted in compliance in all material respects with applicable financial recordkeeping and reporting requirements, including those of the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting
Act of 1970, as amended, the applicable money laundering statutes of all jurisdictions where the Company or any of its subsidiaries conducts business, the rules and regulations thereunder and any related or similar rules, regulations or guidelines,
issued, administered or enforced by any governmental agency (collectively, the &#147;<U>Anti-Money Laundering Laws</U>&#148;), and no action, suit or proceeding by or before any court or governmental agency, authority or body or any arbitrator
involving the Company or any of its subsidiaries with respect to the Anti-Money Laundering Laws is pending or, to the knowledge of the Company or any of the Guarantors, threatened. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(cc) <I>No Conflicts with Sanctions Laws. </I>Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries, directors or officers, nor, to the knowledge of
the Company or any of the Guarantors, any employee, agent, affiliate or other person associated with or acting on behalf of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is currently the subject or the target of any sanctions administered or enforced by
the U.S. government, (including, without limitation, the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (&#147;<U>OFAC</U>&#148;) or the U.S. Department of State and including, without limitation, the designation as a
&#147;specially designated national&#148; or &#147;blocked person&#148;), the United Nations Security Council (&#147;<U>UNSC</U>&#148;), the European Union, His Majesty&#146;s Treasury (&#147;<U>HMT</U>&#148;), or other relevant sanctions authority
(collectively, &#147;<U>Sanctions</U>&#148;), nor is the Company, any of its subsidiaries or any of the Guarantors located, organized or resident in a country or </P>
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territory that is the subject or target of Sanctions, including, without limitation, the Crimea region and the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-government</FONT> controlled areas of the
Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions of Ukraine, the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">so-called</FONT> Donetsk People&#146;s Republic, the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">so-called</FONT> Luhansk People&#146;s Republic, Cuba, Iran, North Korea and
Syria (each, a &#147;<U>Sanctioned Country</U>&#148;); and the Company will apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Securities as described in each of the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus under the heading
&#147;Use of proceeds&#148; and will not directly or knowingly indirectly use the proceeds of the offering of the Securities hereunder, or lend, contribute or otherwise make available such proceeds to any subsidiary, joint venture partner or other
person or entity (i)&nbsp;to fund or facilitate any activities of or business with any person that, at the time of such funding or facilitation, is the subject or target of Sanctions, (ii)&nbsp;to fund or facilitate any activities of or business in
any Sanctioned Country or (iii)&nbsp;in any other manner that will result in a violation by any person (including any person participating in the transaction, whether as underwriter, initial purchaser, advisor, investor or otherwise) of Sanctions.
For the past five years, the Company and its subsidiaries have not knowingly engaged in, are not now knowingly engaged in any dealings or transactions with any person that at the time of the dealing or transaction is or was the subject or the target
of Sanctions or with any Sanctioned Country. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(dd) <I>No Stabilization.</I> Neither the Company nor any of the Guarantors has taken,
directly or indirectly, any action designed to or that could reasonably be expected to cause or result in any stabilization or manipulation of the price of the Securities. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ee) <I>Cybersecurity; Data Protection. </I>The Company and its subsidiaries&#146; information technology assets and equipment, computers,
systems, networks, hardware, software, websites, applications, and databases (collectively, &#147;<U>IT Systems</U>&#148;) are adequate for, and operate and perform in all material respects as required in connection with the operation of the
business of the Company and its subsidiaries as currently conducted, free and clear of all material bugs, errors, defects, Trojan horses, time bombs, malware and other corruptants. The Company and its subsidiaries have implemented and maintained
commercially reasonable controls, policies, procedures, and safeguards to maintain and protect their material confidential information and the integrity, continuous operation, redundancy and security of all IT Systems and data (including all
personal, personally identifiable, sensitive, confidential or regulated data (&#147;<U>Personal Data</U>&#148;)) used in connection with their businesses, and there have been no breaches, violations, outages or unauthorized uses of or accesses to
same, except for those that have been remedied without material cost or liability or the duty to notify any other person, nor any incidents under internal review or investigations relating to the same. The Company and its subsidiaries are presently
in material compliance with all applicable laws or statutes and all judgments, orders, rules and regulations of any court or arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority, internal policies and contractual obligations relating to the privacy
and security of IT Systems and Personal Data and to the protection of such IT Systems and Personal Data from unauthorized use, access, misappropriation or modification. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ff) <I>Status under the Securities Act</I>. The Company is not an ineligible issuer and is a well-known seasoned issuer, in each case as
defined under the Securities Act, in each case at the times specified in the Securities Act in connection with the offering of the Securities. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">4. <U>Further Agreements of the Company and the Guarantors</U>. The Company and the
Guarantors jointly and severally covenant and agree with each Underwriter that: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <I>Required Filings.</I> The Company and the
Guarantors will file the final Prospectus with the Commission within the time periods specified by Rule 424(b) and Rule 430A, 430B or 430C under the Securities Act, will file any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus (including the Pricing Term Sheet
referred to in <U>Annex B</U> hereto) to the extent required by Rule 433 under the Securities Act; and the Company will file promptly all reports and any definitive proxy or information statements required to be filed by the Company with the
Commission pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the date of the Prospectus and for so long as the delivery of a prospectus is required in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities; and the
Company will furnish copies of the Prospectus and each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus (to the extent not previously delivered) to the Underwriters in New York City prior to 10:00 A.M., New York City time, on the business day next succeeding the date
of this Agreement in such quantities as the Representatives may reasonably request. The Company will pay the registration fees for this offering within the time period required by Rule 456(b)(1)(i) under the Securities Act (without giving effect to
the proviso therein) and in any event prior to the Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <I>Delivery of Copies.</I> The Company will deliver, without charge,
(i)&nbsp;to the Representatives, a signed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed and each amendment thereto, in each case including all exhibits and consents filed therewith and documents incorporated by reference therein; and
(ii)&nbsp;to each Underwriter (A)&nbsp;a conformed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed and each amendment thereto, in each case including all exhibits and consents filed therewith and (B)&nbsp;during the Prospectus Delivery Period
(as defined below), as many copies of the Prospectus (including all amendments and supplements thereto and documents incorporated by reference therein) and each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus as the Representatives may reasonably request. As used
herein, the term &#147;<U>Prospectus Delivery Period</U>&#148; means such period of time after the first date of the public offering of the Securities as in the opinion of counsel for the Underwriters a prospectus relating to the Securities is
required by law to be delivered (or required to be delivered but for Rule 172 under the Securities Act) in connection with sales of the Securities by any Underwriter or dealer. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <I>Amendments or Supplements; Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses.</I> Before making, preparing, using, authorizing, approving, referring to
or filing any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, and before filing any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus, whether before or after the time that the Registration Statement becomes effective the Company will furnish
to the Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters a copy of the proposed Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, amendment or supplement for review and will not make, prepare, use, authorize, approve, refer to or file any such Issuer Free Writing
Prospectus or file any such proposed amendment or supplement to which the Representatives reasonably object, except as may be required by applicable law. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <I>Notice to the Representatives.</I> The Company will advise the Representatives
promptly, and confirm such advice in writing, (i)&nbsp;when any amendment to the Registration Statement has been filed or becomes effective; (ii)&nbsp;when any supplement to the Prospectus or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or any amendment to
the Prospectus or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus has been filed; (iii)&nbsp;of any request by the Commission for any amendment to the Registration Statement or any amendment or supplement to the Prospectus or the receipt of any comments from the
Commission relating to the Registration Statement or any other request by the Commission for any additional information; (iv)&nbsp;of the issuance by the Commission or any other governmental or regulatory authority of any order suspending the
effectiveness of the Registration Statement or preventing or suspending the use of any Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus, any Time of Sale Information or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for
that purpose or pursuant to Section&nbsp;8A of the Securities Act; (v)&nbsp;of the occurrence of any event within the Prospectus Delivery Period as a result of which the Prospectus, any of the Time of Sale Information or any Issuer Free Writing
Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances existing when the Prospectus, the
Time of Sale Information or any such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus is delivered to a purchaser, not misleading; (vi)&nbsp;of the receipt by the Company of any notice of objection of the Commission to the use of the Registration Statement or any
post-effective amendment thereto pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act; and (vii)&nbsp;of the receipt by the Company of any notice with respect to any suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offer and sale in any
jurisdiction or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for such purpose; and the Company will use its reasonable best efforts to prevent the issuance of any such order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement, preventing
or suspending the use of any Preliminary Prospectus, any of the Time of Sale Information, Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or the Prospectus, or suspending any such qualification of the Securities and, if any such order is issued, will use its
commercially reasonable efforts to obtain as soon as reasonably practicable the withdrawal thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <I>Time of Sale Information.</I>
If at any time prior to the Closing Date (i)&nbsp;any event shall occur or condition shall exist as a result of which any of the Time of Sale Information as then amended or supplemented would include any untrue statement of a material fact or omit
to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading or (ii)&nbsp;it is necessary to amend or supplement the Time of Sale Information to comply
with law, the Company will promptly notify the Underwriters thereof and forthwith prepare and, subject to paragraph (c)&nbsp;above, file with the Commission (to the extent required) and furnish to the Underwriters and to such dealers as the
Representatives may designate, such amendments or supplements to the Time of Sale Information (or any document to be filed with the Commission and incorporated by reference therein) as may be necessary so that the statements in any of the Time of
Sale Information as so amended or supplemented (including such documents to be incorporated by reference therein) will not, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, be misleading or so that any of the Time of Sale Information
will comply with law. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) <I>Ongoing Compliance</I>. If during the Prospectus Delivery Period (i)&nbsp;any event
shall occur or condition shall exist as a result of which the Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in
the light of the circumstances existing when the Prospectus is delivered to a purchaser, not misleading or (ii)&nbsp;it is necessary to amend or supplement the Prospectus to comply with law, the Company will notify the Underwriters thereof as
promptly as reasonably practicable and forthwith prepare and, subject to paragraph (c)&nbsp;above, file with the Commission and furnish to the Underwriters and to such dealers as the Representatives may designate, such amendments or supplements to
the Prospectus (or any document to be filed with the Commission and incorporated by reference therein) as may be necessary so that the statements in the Prospectus as so amended or supplemented including such documents to be incorporated by
reference therein will not, in the light of the circumstances existing when the Prospectus is delivered to a purchaser, be misleading or so that the Prospectus will comply with law<I>.</I> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) <I>Blue Sky Compliance.</I> The Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to qualify the Securities for offer and sale under the
securities or Blue Sky laws of such jurisdictions as the Representatives shall reasonably request and will continue such qualifications in effect so long as required for distribution of the Securities; <U>provided</U> that neither the Company nor
any of the Guarantors shall be required to (i)&nbsp;qualify as a foreign corporation or other entity or as a dealer in securities in any such jurisdiction where it would not otherwise be required to so qualify, (ii)&nbsp;file any general consent to
service of process in any such jurisdiction or (iii)&nbsp;subject itself to taxation in any such jurisdiction if it is not otherwise so subject. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) <I>Earning Statement. </I>The Company will make generally available to its security holders and the Representatives as soon as practicable
an earning statement that satisfies the provisions of Section&nbsp;11(a) of the Securities Act and Rule 158 of the Commission promulgated thereunder covering a period of at least twelve months beginning with the first fiscal quarter of the Company
occurring after the &#147;effective date&#148; (as defined in Rule 158) of the Registration Statement; <U>provided</U> that the Company will be deemed to have furnished such statements to its security holders and the Representatives to the extent
they are filed on the Commission&#146;s Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (EDGAR) system. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) <I>Clear Market.</I> During
the period from the date hereof through and including the Closing Date, the Company and each of the Guarantors will not, without the prior written consent of the Representatives, offer, sell, contract to sell or otherwise dispose of any debt
securities issued or guaranteed by the Company or any of the Guarantors and having a tenor of more than one year other than commercial paper. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(j) <I>Use of Proceeds.</I> The Company will apply the net proceeds from the sale of the
Securities as described in each of the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus under the heading &#147;Use of proceeds.&#148; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(k) <I>DTC</I>. The Company will assist the Underwriters in arranging for the Securities to be eligible for clearance and settlement through
DTC. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(l) <I>No Stabilization.</I> Neither the Company nor any of the Guarantors will take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to
or that could reasonably be expected to cause or result in any stabilization or manipulation of the price of the Securities. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(m)
<I>Record Retention</I>. The Company will, pursuant to reasonable procedures developed in good faith, retain copies of each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus that is not filed with the Commission in accordance with Rule 433 under the Securities Act.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">5. <U>Certain Agreements of the Underwriters</U>. Each Underwriter hereby represents and agrees that: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) It has not and will not use, authorize use of, refer to, or participate in the planning for use of, any &#147;<U>free writing
prospectus</U>,&#148; as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (which term includes use of any written information furnished to the Commission by the Company and not incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement and any press
release issued by the Company) other than (i)&nbsp;a free writing prospectus that, solely as a result of use by such Underwriter, would not trigger an obligation to file such free writing prospectus with the Commission pursuant to Rule 433, (ii) any
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus listed on <U>Annex A</U> or prepared pursuant to Section&nbsp;3(c) or Section&nbsp;4(c) above (including any electronic road show), or (iii)&nbsp;any free writing prospectus prepared by such Underwriter and approved by
the Company in advance in writing (each such free writing prospectus referred to in clauses (i)&nbsp;or (iii), an &#147;<U>Underwriter Free Writing Prospectus</U>&#148;). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Underwriters may use the Pricing Term Sheet
referred to in <U>Annex B</U> hereto without the consent of the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) It is not subject to any pending proceeding under
Section&nbsp;8A of the Securities Act with respect to the offering (and will promptly notify the Company if any such proceeding against it is initiated during the Prospectus Delivery Period). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">6. <U>Conditions of Underwriters&#146; Obligations.</U> The obligation of each Underwriter to purchase Securities on the Closing Date as
provided herein is subject to the performance by the Company and each of the Guarantors of their respective covenants and other obligations hereunder and to the following additional conditions: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <I>Registration Compliance; No Stop Order.</I> No order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement shall be in effect, and
no proceeding for such purpose, pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) or pursuant to Section&nbsp;8A under the Securities Act shall be pending before or threatened by the Commission; the Prospectus and each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus shall have been timely
filed with the Commission under the Securities Act (in the case of an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, to the extent required by Rule 433 under the Securities Act) and in accordance with Section&nbsp;4(a) hereof; and all requests by the Commission
for additional information to be included in the Registration Statement or Prospectus shall have been complied with to the reasonable satisfaction of the Representatives. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <I>Representations and Warranties.</I> The representations and warranties of the Company
and the Guarantors contained herein shall be true and correct on the date hereof and on and as of the Closing Date; and the statements of the Company, the Guarantors and their respective officers made in any certificates delivered pursuant to this
Agreement shall be true and correct on and as of the Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <I>No Downgrade.</I> Subsequent to the earlier of (A)&nbsp;the
Time of Sale and (B)&nbsp;the execution and delivery of this Agreement, (i)&nbsp;no downgrading shall have occurred in the rating accorded the Securities or any other debt securities or preferred stock issued or guaranteed by the Company or any of
its subsidiaries by any &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148;, as such term is defined under Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) under the Exchange Act and (ii)&nbsp;no such organization shall have publicly announced that it has under
surveillance or review, or has changed its outlook with respect to, its rating of the Securities or of any other debt securities or preferred stock issued or guaranteed by the Company or any of its subsidiaries (other than an announcement with
positive implications of a possible upgrading). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <I>No Material Adverse Change.</I> No event or condition of a type described in
Section&nbsp;3(h) hereof shall have occurred or shall exist, which event or condition is not described in each of the Time of Sale Information (excluding any amendment or supplement thereto) and the Prospectus (excluding any amendment or supplement
thereto) the effect of which in the judgment of the Representatives makes it impracticable or inadvisable to proceed with the offering, sale or delivery of the Securities on the terms and in the manner contemplated by this Agreement, the Time of
Sale Information and the Prospectus. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <I>Officer&#146;s Certificate.</I> The Representatives shall have received on and as of the
Closing Date a certificate of the chief financial officer or chief accounting officer of the Company on behalf of the Company (and not in his or her individual capacity) and of each Guarantor who has specific knowledge of the Company&#146;s or such
Guarantor&#146;s financial matters and is satisfactory to the Representatives (i)&nbsp;confirming that such officer has carefully reviewed the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus and, to the knowledge of such
officer, the representations set forth in Sections 3(b) and 3(d) hereof are true and correct, (ii)&nbsp;confirming that the other representations and warranties of the Company and the Guarantors in this Agreement are (x)&nbsp;true and correct (in
the case of representations and warranties that are qualified with respect to materiality) or (y)&nbsp;are true and correct in all material respects (in the case of representation and warranties that are not so qualified) and that the Company and
the Guarantors have complied with all agreements and satisfied all conditions in all material respects on their part to be performed or satisfied hereunder at or prior to the Closing Date and (iii)&nbsp;to the effect set forth in paragraphs (a), (c)
and (d)&nbsp;above. </P>
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Company shall have furnished to the Representatives certificates, dated the respective dates of delivery thereof, of the Chief Financial Officer of the Company with respect to certain financial data contained in the Time of Sale Information and the
Prospectus, providing &#147;management comfort&#148; with respect to such information, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Representatives. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) <I>Comfort Letters.</I> (i)&nbsp;On the date of this Agreement and on the Closing Date, Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP shall have furnished to
the Representatives, at the request of the Company, letters, dated the respective dates of delivery thereof and addressed to the Underwriters, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Representatives, containing statements and
information of the type customarily included in accountants&#146; &#147;comfort letters&#148; to underwriters with respect to the financial statements and certain financial information contained or incorporated by reference in each of the
Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus; <U>provided</U> that the letter delivered on the Closing Date shall use a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#147;cut-off&#148;</FONT> date no more than three business days
prior to the Closing Date </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) <I>Opinion and <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10b-5</FONT> Statement of Counsel for the Company.</I>
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich&nbsp;&amp; Rosati, Professional Corporation, counsel for the Company and the Guarantors, shall have furnished to the Representatives, at the request of the Company, their written opinion and
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10b-5</FONT> statement, dated the Closing Date and addressed to the Underwriters, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Representatives, to the effect set forth in <U>Annex C</U> hereto. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) <I>Opinion and <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10b-5</FONT> Statement of Counsel for the Underwriters.</I> The Representatives shall have
received on and as of the Closing Date an opinion and <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10b-5</FONT> statement, addressed to the Underwriters, of Simpson Thacher&nbsp;&amp; Bartlett LLP, counsel for the Underwriters, with respect to such matters as
the Representatives may reasonably request, and such counsel shall have received such documents and information as they may reasonably request to enable them to pass upon such matters. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(j) <I>No Legal Impediment to Issuance.</I> No action shall have been taken and no statute, rule, regulation or order shall have been enacted,
adopted or issued by any federal, state or foreign governmental or regulatory authority that would, as of the Closing Date, prevent the issuance or sale of the Securities or the issuance of the Guarantees; and no injunction or order of any federal,
state or foreign court shall have been issued that would, as of the Closing Date, prevent the issuance or sale of the Securities or the issuance of the Guarantees. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(k) <I>Good Standing</I>. The Representatives shall have received on and as of the Closing Date satisfactory evidence of the good standing of
the Company, the Guarantors and certain of their respective subsidiaries in their respective jurisdictions of organization and their good standing in such other jurisdictions as the Representatives may reasonably request, in each case in writing or
any standard form of telecommunication, from the appropriate governmental authorities of such jurisdictions. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(l) <I>DTC</I>. The Securities shall be eligible for clearance and settlement through DTC.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(m) <I>Indenture and Securities</I>. The Indenture shall have been duly executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer of the
Company, each of the Guarantors and the Trustee, and the Securities shall have been duly executed and delivered by a duly authorized officer of the Company and duly authenticated by the Trustee. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(n) <I>Additional Documents.</I> On or prior to the Closing Date, the Company and the Guarantors shall have furnished to the Representatives
such further certificates and documents as the Representatives may reasonably request. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All opinions, letters, certificates and evidence
mentioned above or elsewhere in this Agreement shall be deemed to be in compliance with the provisions hereof only if they are in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to counsel for the Underwriters. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">7. <U>Indemnification and Contribution</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <I>Indemnification of the Underwriters.</I> The Company and each of the Guarantors jointly and severally agree to indemnify and hold
harmless each Underwriter, its affiliates, directors and officers and each person, if any, who controls such Underwriter within the meaning of Section&nbsp;15 of the Securities Act or Section&nbsp;20 of the Exchange Act, from and against any and all
losses, claims, damages and liabilities (including, without limitation, reasonable legal fees and other reasonable expenses incurred in connection with any suit, action or proceeding or any claim asserted, as such fees and expenses are incurred),
joint or several, that arise out of, or are based upon, (i)&nbsp;any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Registration Statement or caused by any omission or alleged omission to state therein a material
fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, not misleading, or (ii)&nbsp;any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement
thereto), any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or any Time of Sale Information, or caused by any omission or alleged omission to state therein a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under
which they were made, not misleading, in each case except insofar as such losses, claims, damages or liabilities arise out of, or are based upon, any untrue statement or omission or alleged untrue statement or omission made in reliance upon and in
conformity with any information relating to any Underwriter furnished to the Company in writing by such Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use therein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <I>Indemnification of the Company and the Guarantors.</I> Each Underwriter agrees, severally and not jointly, to indemnify and hold
harmless the Company, each of the Guarantors, and each of their respective directors and officers who signed the Registration Statement and each person, if any, who controls the Company or any of the Guarantors within the meaning of Section&nbsp;15
of the Securities Act or Section&nbsp;20 of the Exchange Act to the same extent as the indemnity set forth in paragraph (a)&nbsp;above, but only with respect to any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (including, without limitation,
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reasonable legal fees and other reasonable expenses incurred in connection with any suit, action or proceeding or any claim asserted, as such fees and expenses are incurred) that arise out of, or
are based upon, any untrue statement or omission or alleged untrue statement or omission made in reliance upon and in conformity with any information relating to such Underwriter furnished to the Company in writing by such Underwriter through the
Representatives expressly for use in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto), any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or any Time of Sale Information, it being understood and agreed that the only such
information consists of the following paragraphs in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus: the first, second and fourth sentences of the third paragraph, the second sentence of the sixth paragraph, and the first, second, third, fourth and
sixth sentences of the seventh paragraph under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148;. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <I>Notice and Procedures.</I> If any suit,
action, proceeding (including any governmental or regulatory investigation), claim or demand shall be brought or asserted against any person in respect of which indemnification may be sought pursuant to either paragraph (a)&nbsp;or (b) above, such
person (the &#147;<U>Indemnified Person</U>&#148;) shall promptly notify the person against whom such indemnification may be sought (the &#147;<U>Indemnifying Person</U>&#148;) in writing; <U>provided</U> that the failure to notify the Indemnifying
Person shall not relieve it from any liability that it may have under paragraph (a)&nbsp;or (b) above except to the extent that it has been materially prejudiced (through the forfeiture of substantive rights or defenses) by such failure; and
<U>provided</U>, <U>further</U>, that the failure to notify the Indemnifying Person shall not relieve it from any liability that it may have to an Indemnified Person otherwise than under paragraph (a)&nbsp;or (b) above. If any such proceeding shall
be brought or asserted against an Indemnified Person and it shall have notified the Indemnifying Person thereof, the Indemnifying Person shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Person (who shall not, without the consent of
the Indemnified Person, be counsel to the Indemnifying Person) to represent the Indemnified Person and any others entitled to indemnification pursuant to this Section&nbsp;7 that the Indemnifying Person may designate in such proceeding and shall pay
the reasonable fees and expenses of such proceeding and shall pay the reasonable fees and expenses of such counsel related to such proceeding, as incurred. In any such proceeding, any Indemnified Person shall have the right to retain its own
counsel, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Indemnified Person unless (i)&nbsp;the Indemnifying Person and the Indemnified Person shall have mutually agreed to the contrary; (ii)&nbsp;the Indemnifying Person
has failed within a reasonable time to retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Person; (iii)&nbsp;the Indemnified Person shall have reasonably concluded that there may be legal defenses available to it that are different from or in
addition to those available to the Indemnifying Person; or (iv)&nbsp;the named parties in any such proceeding (including any impleaded parties) include both the Indemnifying Person and the Indemnified Person and representation of both parties by the
same counsel would be inappropriate due to actual or potential differing interests between them. It is understood and agreed that the Indemnifying Person shall not, in connection with any proceeding or related proceeding in the same jurisdiction, be
liable for the fees and expenses of more than one separate firm (in addition to any local counsel) for all Indemnified Persons, and that all such fees and expenses shall be paid or reimbursed as they are incurred. Any such separate firm for any
Underwriter, its affiliates, directors and officers and any control </P>
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persons of such Underwriter shall be designated in writing by the Representatives and any such separate firm for the Company, the Guarantors, their respective directors and officers who signed
the Registration Statement and any control persons of the Company and the Guarantors shall be designated in writing by the Company. The Indemnifying Person shall not be liable for any settlement of any proceeding effected without its written
consent, but if settled with such consent or if there be a final judgment for the plaintiff, the Indemnifying Person agrees to indemnify each Indemnified Person from and against any loss or liability by reason of such settlement or judgment. No
Indemnifying Person shall, without the written consent of the Indemnified Person, effect any settlement of any pending or threatened proceeding in respect of which any Indemnified Person is or could have been a party and indemnification could have
been sought hereunder by such Indemnified Person, unless such settlement (x)&nbsp;includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Person, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to such Indemnified Person, from all liability on claims
that are the subject matter of such proceeding and (y)&nbsp;does not include any statement as to or any admission of fault, culpability or a failure to act by or on behalf of any Indemnified Person. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <I>Contribution.</I> If the indemnification provided for in paragraph (a)&nbsp;or (b) above is unavailable to an Indemnified Person or
insufficient in respect of any losses, claims, damages or liabilities referred to therein, then each Indemnifying Person under such paragraph, in lieu of indemnifying such Indemnified Person thereunder, shall contribute to the amount paid or payable
by such Indemnified Person as a result of such losses, claims, damages or liabilities (i)&nbsp;in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative benefits received by the Company and the Guarantors on the one hand and the Underwriters on
the other from the offering of the Securities or (ii)&nbsp;if the allocation provided by clause (i)&nbsp;is not permitted by applicable law, in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect not only the relative benefits referred to in clause
(i)&nbsp;but also the relative fault of the Company and the Guarantors on the one hand and the Underwriters on the other in connection with the statements or omissions that resulted in such losses, claims, damages or liabilities, as well as any
other relevant equitable considerations. The relative benefits received by the Company and the Guarantors on the one hand and the Underwriters on the other shall be deemed to be in the same respective proportions as the net proceeds (before
deducting expenses) received by the Company and the Guarantors from the sale of the Securities and the total underwriting discounts and commissions received by the Underwriters in connection therewith, in each case as set forth in the table on the
cover of the Prospectus, bear to the aggregate offering price of the Securities. The relative fault of the Company and the Guarantors on the one hand and the Underwriters on the other shall be determined by reference to, among other things, whether
the untrue or alleged untrue statement of a material fact or the omission or alleged omission to state a material fact relates to information supplied by the Company or any Guarantor or by the Underwriters and the parties&#146; relative intent,
knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent such statement or omission. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <I>Limitation on Liability.</I>
The Company, the Guarantors and the Underwriters agree that it would not be just and equitable if contribution pursuant to this Section&nbsp;7 were determined by <U>pro</U> <U>rata</U> allocation (even if the Underwriters were treated as one entity
for such purpose) or by any other method of allocation that does not take account of the </P>
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equitable considerations referred to in paragraph (d)&nbsp;above. The amount paid or payable by an Indemnified Person as a result of the losses, claims, damages and liabilities referred to in
paragraph (d)&nbsp;above shall be deemed to include, subject to the limitations set forth above, any legal or other reasonable expenses incurred by such Indemnified Person in connection with any such action or claim. Notwithstanding the provisions
of this Section&nbsp;7, in no event shall an Underwriter be required to contribute any amount in excess of the amount by which the total underwriting discounts and commissions received by such Underwriter with respect to the offering of the
Securities exceeds the amount of any damages that such Underwriter has otherwise been required to pay by reason of such untrue or alleged untrue statement or omission or alleged omission. No person guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation (within the
meaning of Section&nbsp;11(f) of the Securities Act) shall be entitled to contribution from any person who was not guilty of such fraudulent misrepresentation. The Underwriters&#146; obligations to contribute pursuant to this Section&nbsp;7 are
several in proportion to their respective purchase obligations hereunder and not joint. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f)
<I><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-Exclusive</FONT> Remedies.</I> The remedies provided for in this Section&nbsp;7 are not exclusive and shall not limit any rights or remedies that may otherwise be available to any Indemnified Person at law or
in equity. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">8. <U>Effectiveness of Agreement</U>. This Agreement shall become effective as of the date first written above. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">9. <U>Termination</U>. This Agreement may be terminated in the absolute discretion of the Representatives, by notice to the Company, if after
the execution and delivery of this Agreement and on or prior to the Closing Date (i)&nbsp;trading generally shall have been suspended or materially limited on the New York Stock Exchange or the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">over-the-counter</FONT></FONT> market; (ii)&nbsp;trading of any securities issued or guaranteed by the Company or any of the Guarantors shall have been suspended on any exchange or in any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">over-the-counter</FONT></FONT> market; (iii)&nbsp;a general moratorium on commercial banking activities shall have been declared by federal or New York State authorities; or (iv)&nbsp;there shall have occurred any outbreak
or escalation of hostilities or any change in financial markets or any calamity or crisis, either within or outside the United States, that, in the judgment of the Representatives, is material and adverse and makes it impracticable or inadvisable to
proceed with the offering, sale or delivery of the Securities on the terms and in the manner contemplated by this Agreement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">10. <U>Defaulting Underwriter</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) If, on the Closing Date, any Underwriter defaults on its obligation to purchase the Securities that it has agreed to purchase hereunder,
the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters may in their discretion arrange for the purchase of such Securities by other persons satisfactory to the Company on the terms contained in this Agreement. If, within 36 hours
after any such default by any Underwriter, the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters do not arrange for the purchase of such Securities, then the Company shall be entitled to a further period of 36 hours within which to
procure other persons satisfactory to the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters to purchase such Securities on such terms. If other persons become obligated or agree to purchase the Securities of a defaulting
Underwriter, either </P>
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the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters or the Company may postpone the Closing Date for up to five full business days in order to effect any changes that in the
opinion of counsel for the Company or counsel for the Underwriters may be necessary in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus or in any other document or arrangement, and the Company agrees to promptly prepare
any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus that effects any such changes. As used in this Agreement, the term &#147;<U>Underwriter</U>&#148; includes, for all purposes of this Agreement
unless the context otherwise requires, any person not listed in <U>Schedule 1</U> hereto that, pursuant to this Section&nbsp;10, purchases Securities that a defaulting Underwriter agreed but failed to purchase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) If, after giving effect to any arrangements for the purchase of the Securities of a defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters by the <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters and the Company as provided in paragraph (a)&nbsp;above, the aggregate principal amount of such Securities that remains unpurchased does not exceed
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">one-eleventh</FONT> of the aggregate principal amount of all the Securities, then the Company shall have the right to require each <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriter to purchase the
principal amount of Securities that such Underwriter agreed to purchase hereunder plus such Underwriter&#146;s <U>pro</U> <U>rata</U> share (based on the principal amount of Securities that such Underwriter agreed to purchase hereunder) of the
Securities of such defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters for which such arrangements have not been made. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) If, after giving effect to
any arrangements for the purchase of the Securities of a defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters by the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters and the Company as provided in paragraph (a)&nbsp;above, the aggregate
principal amount of such Securities that remains unpurchased exceeds <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">one-eleventh</FONT> of the aggregate principal amount of all the Securities, or if the Company shall not exercise the right described in paragraph
(b)&nbsp;above, then this Agreement shall terminate without liability on the part of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriters. Any termination of this Agreement pursuant to this Section&nbsp;10 shall be without
liability on the part of the Company or the Guarantors, except that the Company and each of the Guarantors will continue to be liable for the payment of expenses as set forth in Section&nbsp;11 hereof and except that the provisions of Section&nbsp;7
hereof shall not terminate and shall remain in effect. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Nothing contained herein shall relieve a defaulting Underwriter of any
liability it may have to the Company, the Guarantors or any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-defaulting</FONT> Underwriter for damages caused by its default. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">11. <U>Payment of Expenses</U><I>.</I> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Whether or not the transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated or this Agreement is terminated, the Company and each of
the Guarantors jointly and severally agree to pay or cause to be paid all costs and expenses incident to the performance of their respective obligations hereunder, including without limitation, (i)&nbsp;the costs incident to the authorization,
issuance, sale, preparation and delivery of the Securities and any taxes payable in that connection; (ii)&nbsp;the costs incident to the preparation, printing and filing under the Securities Act of the Registration Statement, the Preliminary
</P>
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Prospectus, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, any Time of Sale Information and the Prospectus (including all exhibits, amendments and supplements thereto) and the distribution thereof;
(iii)&nbsp;the costs of reproducing and distributing each of the Transaction Documents; (iv)&nbsp;the fees and expenses of the Company&#146;s and the Guarantors&#146; counsel and independent accountants; (v)&nbsp;the fees and expenses incurred in
connection with the registration or qualification and determination of eligibility for investment of the Securities under the laws of such jurisdictions as the Representatives may designate and the preparation, printing and distribution of a Blue
Sky Memorandum (including the related fees and expenses of counsel for the Underwriters); (vi) any fees charged by rating agencies for rating the Securities; (vii)&nbsp;the fees and expenses of the Trustee and any paying agent (including related
fees and expenses of any counsel to such parties); (viii) all expenses and application fees incurred in connection with any filing with, and clearance of the offering by, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and the approval of the
Securities for book-entry transfer by DTC; and (ix)&nbsp;all expenses incurred by the Company in connection with any &#147;road show&#148; presentation to potential investors Except as provided in Section&nbsp;7 and this Section&nbsp;11, the
Underwriters shall pay all of their own costs and expenses in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, including, without limitation, the fees and expenses of their counsel. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) If (i)&nbsp;this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section&nbsp;9, (ii) the Company for any reason fails to tender the Securities for
delivery to the Underwriters or (iii)&nbsp;the Underwriters decline to purchase the Securities for any reason permitted under this Agreement, the Company and each of the Guarantors jointly and severally agree to reimburse the Underwriters for all <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">out-of-pocket</FONT></FONT> costs and expenses (including the fees and expenses of their counsel) reasonably incurred by the Underwriters in connection with this Agreement and the offering
contemplated hereby. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">12. <U>Persons Entitled to Benefit of Agreement</U>. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding
upon the parties hereto and their respective successors and the officers and directors and any controlling persons referred to herein, and the affiliates of each Underwriter referred to in Section&nbsp;7 hereof. Nothing in this Agreement is intended
or shall be construed to give any other person any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under or in respect of this Agreement or any provision contained herein. No purchaser of Securities from any Underwriter shall be deemed to be a successor
merely by reason of such purchase. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">13. <U>Survival</U>. The respective indemnities, rights of contribution, representations, warranties
and agreements of the Company, the Guarantors and the Underwriters contained in this Agreement or made by or on behalf of the Company, the Guarantors or the Underwriters pursuant to this Agreement or any certificate delivered pursuant hereto shall
survive the delivery of and payment for the Securities and shall remain in full force and effect, regardless of any termination of this Agreement or any investigation made by or on behalf of the Company, the Guarantors or the Underwriters. </P>
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otherwise expressly provided, the term &#147;<U>affiliate</U>&#148; has the meaning set forth in Rule 405 under the Securities Act; (b)&nbsp;the term &#147;<U>business day</U>&#148; means any day other than a day on which banks are permitted or
required to be closed in New York City; (c)&nbsp;the term &#147;<U>subsidiary</U>&#148; has the meaning set forth in Rule 405 under the Securities Act; and (d)&nbsp;the term &#147;<U>significant subsidiary</U>&#148; has the meaning set forth in Rule
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-02</FONT> of Regulation <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-X</FONT> under the Exchange Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">15.
<U>Compliance with USA Patriot Act</U>. In accordance with the requirements of the USA Patriot Act (Title III of Pub. L. <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">107-56</FONT> (signed into law October&nbsp;26, 2001)), the Underwriters are required to
obtain, verify and record information that identifies their respective clients, including the Company, which information may include the name and address of their respective clients, as well as other information that will allow the Underwriters to
properly identify their respective clients. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">16. <U>Miscellaneous</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <I>Authority of the Representatives.</I> Any action by the Underwriters hereunder may be taken by the Representatives on behalf of the
Underwriters, and any such action taken by Representatives shall be binding upon the Underwriters. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <I>Notices.</I> All notices and
other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given if mailed or transmitted and confirmed by any standard form of telecommunication. Notices to the Underwriters shall be given to the Representatives at
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10179, Facsimile: (212) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">834-6081,</FONT> Attention: Investment Grade Syndicate Desk; BofA Securities, Inc., 114 W. 47th Street, <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">NY8-114-07-01,</FONT></FONT></FONT> New York, New York 10036, Facsimile: (212) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">901-7881,</FONT> Email:
dg.hg_ua_notices@bofa.com, Attention: High Grade Debt Capital Markets Transaction Management/Legal; and BNP Paribas Securities Corp., 787 Seventh Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, New York 10019, Email: DL.US.Syndicate.Support@us.bnpparibas.com,
Attention: Syndicate Desk. Notices to the Company and the Guarantors shall be given to them at 2355 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler, Arizona 85224, Facsimile: (480) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">899-9210,</FONT> Attention: Chief Financial Officer.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <I>Governing Law.</I> This Agreement and any claim, controversy or dispute arising under or related to this Agreement shall be
governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <I>Submission to Jurisdiction</I>. The Company and
each of the Guarantors hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the U.S. federal and New York state courts in the Borough of Manhattan in The City of New York in any suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the
transactions contemplated hereby. The Company and each of the Guarantors waive any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such suit or proceeding in such courts. Each of the Company and each of the Guarantors
agrees that final judgment in any such suit, action or proceeding brought in such court shall be conclusive and binding upon the Company and each Guarantor, as applicable, and may be enforced in any court to the jurisdiction of which Company and
each Guarantor, as applicable, is subject by a suit upon such judgment. </P>
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by jury in any suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) <I>Recognition of the U.S. Special Resolution
Regimes</I>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) In the event that any Underwriter that is a Covered Entity becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S.
Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from such Underwriter of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution
Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) In the event that any Underwriter that is a Covered Entity or a BHC Act Affiliate of such Underwriter becomes subject to a
proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Agreement that may be exercised against such Underwriter are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S.
Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As used in
this Section&nbsp;16(f): </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>BHC Act Affiliate</U>&#148; has the meaning assigned to the term &#147;affiliate&#148; in, and shall be
interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. &#167; 1841(k). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Covered Entity</U>&#148; means any of the following: </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">a &#147;covered entity&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;
252.82(b); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">a &#147;covered bank&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;
47.3(b); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">a &#147;covered FSI&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;
382.2(b). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Default Right</U>&#148; has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in
accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;&#167; 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>U.S. Special Resolution Regime</U>&#148; means each
of (i)&nbsp;the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii)&nbsp;Title II of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder. </P>
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counterparts delivered by any standard form of telecommunication), each of which shall be an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Electronic signatures complying with the New York Electronic Signatures and
Records Act (N.Y. State Tech. &#167;&#167; <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">301-309),</FONT> as amended from time to time, or other applicable law will be deemed original signatures for purposes of this Agreement. Transmission by telecopy,
electronic mail or other transmission method of an executed counterpart of this Agreement will constitute due and sufficient delivery of such counterpart. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) <I>Amendments or Waivers.</I> No amendment or waiver of any provision of this Agreement, nor any consent or approval to any departure
therefrom, shall in any event be effective unless the same shall be in writing and signed by the parties hereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) <I>Headings.</I> The
headings herein are included for convenience of reference only and are not intended to be part of, or to affect the meaning or interpretation of, this Agreement. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"><B>MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"><B>SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Microchip Technology Incorporated, its sole member</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BOFA SECURITIES, INC. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For themselves and on
behalf of the several </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><B>J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC</B></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="16" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Som Bhattacharyya</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: Som Bhattacharyya</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Executive Director</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ B. Campbell Andersen</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: B. Campbell Andersen</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Managing Director</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Jon Klein</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: Jon Klein</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: Managing Director</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>Underwriters </U></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD></TD>
<TD></TD>
<TD></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000; display:table-cell; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; ">Underwriter</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="2" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000">Principal&nbsp;Amount</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>


<TR BGCOLOR="#cceeff" STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan Securities LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">200,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP Paribas Securities Corp.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">152,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR BGCOLOR="#cceeff" STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BofA Securities, Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">152,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Truist Securities, Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">50,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR BGCOLOR="#cceeff" STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Wells Fargo Securities, LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">50,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Siebert Williams Shank&nbsp;&amp; Co., LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">45,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mizuho Securities USA LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">40,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MUFG Securities Americas Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">40,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">RBC Capital Markets LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">40,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">40,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">40,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">TD Securities (USA) LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">40,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BMO Capital Markets Corp.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">30,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">30,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citizens JMP Securities, LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">20,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Fifth Third Securities, Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">20,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR BGCOLOR="#cceeff" STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">PNC Capital Markets LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1px; ">
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; border-top:1.00px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; border-top:1.00px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P></TD>
<TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Total</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom"><B>$</B></TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right"><B>1,000,000,000</B></TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>Guarantors </U></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">1.</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Atmel Corporation, a Delaware corporation </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Microchip Holding Corporation, a Delaware corporation </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">3.</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Microchip Technology LLC, a Delaware limited liability company </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., a California corporation </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>Issuer Free Writing Prospectus deemed part of the Time of Sale Information</U> </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Pricing Term Sheet, dated March&nbsp;5, 2024, substantially in the form of Annex&nbsp;B. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Filed pursuant to Rule 433 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Dated March&nbsp;5, 2024 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Registration Statement <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-277512</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Microchip Technology Incorporated </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>$1,000,000,000 5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This pricing term sheet is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, dated March&nbsp;5, 2024 (the &#147;Preliminary
Prospectus Supplement&#148;). The information in this pricing term sheet supplements the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement and updates and supersedes the information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement to the extent it is inconsistent with the
information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. Terms used and not defined herein have the meanings assigned in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Issuer:</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Microchip Technology Incorporated</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Each of our existing and future subsidiaries that on the Issue Date is or thereafter becomes an obligor under our Senior Credit Facilities.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 (the &#147;Notes&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">March&nbsp;15, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">5.050%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">99.823% of face amount</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">5.090%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+95 basis points</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">UST 4.250% due February&nbsp;28, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">100-15</FONT> 3/4 / 4.140%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">March&nbsp;15 and September&nbsp;15, commencing September&nbsp;15, 2024</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">30/360</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">February&nbsp;15, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Prior to the Par Call Date, the Issuer may redeem the Notes at its option, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal
places) equal to the greater of: (1) (a) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming such Notes matured on the Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis
(assuming a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year consisting of twelve <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months) at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points less (b)&nbsp;interest accrued to the date of redemption, and (2)
100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. On or after the Par Call Date, the Issuer may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at any
time and from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of such Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Upon the occurrence of a change of control repurchase event, the Issuer must offer to repurchase all or any part of the Notes at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes repurchased,
plus any accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the repurchase date.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">$2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">595017BE3 / US595017BE37</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">March&nbsp;5, 2024</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">T+2; March&nbsp;7, 2024</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">[Reserved]</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan Securities LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP Paribas
Securities Corp.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BofA Securities, Inc.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Truist Securities, Inc.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Wells Fargo Securities,
LLC</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Siebert Williams Shank&nbsp;&amp; Co., LLC</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mizuho Securities USA LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MUFG Securities Americas Inc.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">RBC Capital Markets LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">TD Securities (USA) LLC</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BMO Capital Markets Corp.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citizens JMP Securities, LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Fifth Third Securities, Inc.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">PNC Capital Markets LLC</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision
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February&nbsp;29, 2024) and a preliminary prospectus supplement dated March&nbsp;5, 2024 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;SEC&#148;) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read
the prospectus in that registration statement, the prospectus supplement and other documents the Issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Issuer and this offering. You may obtain these documents for free by visiting
EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained from: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, Attn: Prospectus Department,
1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by telephone: <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-866-803-9204</FONT></FONT></FONT> (toll free); BNP Paribas Securities Corp., by
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Issuer </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EACH OF THE
GUARANTORS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTY HERETO, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Guarantors </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>and </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>COMPUTERSHARE
TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Trustee </B></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as of March&nbsp;7, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">to the </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Indenture </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as of February&nbsp;29, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>5.050% Senior
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>ARTICLE I </B>Definitions and Other Provisions of General Application</P></TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>1.01</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Definitions</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>1.02</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Relationship with Base Indenture</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>ARTICLE II </B>Form of Notes</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>2.01</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Form of Notes</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>ARTICLE III </B>The Initial Notes</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>3.01</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Amount; Terms</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">13</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>ARTICLE IV </B>Redemption of Securities</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">13</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>4.01</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Optional Redemption</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">13</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>4.02</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Purchase of Notes upon a Change of Control Repurchase Event</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">15</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>ARTICLE V </B>Covenants and Remedies</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">17</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>5.01</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Limitation on Liens</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">17</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>5.02</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Limitation on Sale and Leaseback Transactions</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">21</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>5.03</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Additional Note Guarantees</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">22</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>5.04</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Events of Default</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">22</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>5.05</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>References in Base Indenture</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">23</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">23</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>6.01</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Covenant Defeasance</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">23</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">23</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>7.01</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Guarantee</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">23</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>7.02</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Limitation on Liability; Termination, Release and Discharge</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">25</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Right of Contribution</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">26</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>7.04</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>No Subrogation</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">26</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">26</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>8.01</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Counterparts</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>8.02</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Governing Law</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">27</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>8.03</B></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Recitals by the Company and the Guarantors</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">27</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B> <B>8.04</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Successors</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">27</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Severability</TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Form of Supplemental Indenture to Add Guarantors </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE</B>, dated as of March&nbsp;7, 2024 (&#147;<U>Supplemental
Indenture</U>&#148;), to the Indenture, dated as of February&nbsp;29, 2024 (as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance therewith, other than with respect to a particular series of debt securities, the &#147;<U>Base
Indenture</U>&#148; and, as amended, modified and supplemented by this Supplemental Indenture, the &#147;<U>Indenture</U>&#148;), by and among Microchip Technology Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), the Guarantors
party hereto from time to time and Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the &#147;<U>Trustee</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Each
party agrees as follows for the benefit of the other parties and for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>WHEREAS</B>, the Company has duly authorized the execution and delivery of the Base Indenture to provide for the issuance from time to time
of senior debt securities as provided in the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>WHEREAS</B>, the Company has duly authorized the execution and delivery,
and desires and has requested the Trustee to join it in the execution and delivery, of this Supplemental Indenture in order to establish and provide for the issuance by the Company of Notes designated as its 5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 (the
&#147;<U>Notes</U>&#148;) on the terms set forth herein; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>WHEREAS</B>, the Guarantors party hereto have duly authorized the execution
and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture as Guarantors of the Notes and the issuance of the Guarantees; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>WHEREAS</B>,
Section&nbsp;9.1 of the Base Indenture provides that a supplemental indenture may be entered into by the parties for such purpose without notice to or the consent of any Holder; <I>provided </I>certain conditions are met; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>WHEREAS</B>, the conditions set forth in the Base Indenture for the execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture have been met;
and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>WHEREAS</B>, all things necessary to make this Supplemental Indenture a valid and binding agreement of the parties, in accordance
with its terms, and a valid amendment of, and supplement to, the Base Indenture with respect to the Notes have been done. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>NOW,
THEREFORE</B>, for and in consideration of the premises contained herein, each party agrees for the benefit of each other party and for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes, as follows:<B> </B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><U>ARTICLE I </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">DEFINITIONS AND OTHER PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;1.01</B> <I>Definitions</I>. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned to them
in the Base Indenture. To the extent terms are defined in both this Supplemental Indenture and the Base Indenture, the applicable definition in this Supplemental Indenture shall control. The words &#147;herein,&#148; &#147;hereof&#148; and
&#147;hereby&#148; and other words of similar import used in this Supplemental Indenture refer to this Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular section hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As used herein, the following terms have the specified meanings: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Additional Notes</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;3.03 of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Agent Members</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;2.01(b)(ii) of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Attributable Debt</U>&#148; means, with respect to any sale and leaseback transaction, at the time of determination, the lesser of
(1)&nbsp;the fair market value of the Property (as determined in good faith by a Senior Officer of the Company) subject to such transaction, and (2)&nbsp;the total obligation (discounted to the present value at the implicit interest factor,
determined in accordance with GAAP, included in the rental payments) of the lessee for rental payments (other than amounts required to be paid on account of property taxes as well as maintenance, repairs, insurance, water rates and other items which
do not constitute payments for property rights) during the remaining portion of the base term of the lease included in such transaction. In the case of any lease which is terminable by the lessee upon the payment of a penalty, such present value
shall be the lesser of (i)&nbsp;the present value determined assuming termination upon the first date such lease may be terminated (in which case the present value shall also include the amount of the penalty, but shall not include any rent that
would be required to be paid under such lease subsequent to the first date upon which it may be terminated), and (ii)&nbsp;the present value assuming no such termination. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Base Indenture</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in the recitals of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Change of Control</U>&#148; means the occurrence of any of the following: (1)&nbsp;the direct or indirect sale, transfer, conveyance
or other disposition (other than by way of merger or consolidation), in one or a series of related transactions, of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, to any &#147;person&#148; (as that term
is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act) other than to the Company or one of its Subsidiaries; (2)&nbsp;the adoption of a plan by the Board of Directors relating to the Company&#146;s liquidation or dissolution; (3)&nbsp;the
consummation of any transaction (including, without limitation, any merger or consolidation) the result of which is that any person becomes the &#147;beneficial owner&#148; (as defined in Rules <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-3</FONT> and <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-5</FONT> under the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the aggregate of the total voting power of the Company&#146;s Voting Shares or other Voting Shares into which the Company&#146;s Voting
Shares are reclassified, consolidated, exchanged or changed, measured by voting power rather than number of shares; <I>provided, however</I>, that (x)&nbsp;a person shall not be deemed the beneficial owner of, or to own beneficially, (A)&nbsp;any
securities tendered pursuant to a tender or exchange offer made by or on behalf of such person or any Affiliates of such person until such tendered securities are accepted for purchase or exchange thereunder, or (B)&nbsp;any securities if such
beneficial ownership (i)&nbsp;arises solely as a result of a revocable proxy delivered in response to a proxy or consent solicitation made pursuant to the applicable rules and regulations under the Exchange Act, and (ii)&nbsp;is not also then
reportable on Schedule 13D (or any successor schedule) under the Exchange Act and (y)&nbsp;a transaction will not be deemed to involve a change of control under this clause (3)&nbsp;if (A) the Company becomes a direct or indirect wholly-owned
Subsidiary of a holding company and (B)(i) the direct or indirect holders of the Voting Shares of such holding company immediately following that transaction are substantially the same as the holders of the Company&#146;s Voting Shares immediately
prior to that transaction and each holder holds substantially the same </P>
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percentage of Voting Shares of such holding company as such holder held of the Company&#146;s shares immediately prior to that transaction or (ii)&nbsp;the Company&#146;s Voting Shares
outstanding immediately prior to such transaction are converted into or exchanged for, a majority of the voting stock of such holding company immediately after giving effect to such transaction; or (4)&nbsp;the Company consolidates with, or merges
with or into, any person, or any person consolidates with, or merges with or into, the Company, in any such event pursuant to a transaction in which any of the outstanding Voting Shares of the Company or such other person is converted into or
exchanged for cash, securities or other property, other than any such transaction where the Company&#146;s Voting Shares outstanding immediately prior to such transaction constitute, or are converted into or exchanged for, a majority of the Voting
Shares (measured by voting power) of the surviving person or any direct or indirect parent company of any surviving person immediately after giving effect to such transaction; <I>provided</I>, <I>however</I>, that a merger of the Company with any of
its Subsidiaries solely for the purpose of reincorporating the Company in another jurisdiction within the United States shall not constitute a &#147;Change of Control.&#148; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Change of Control Notice</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;4.02(a) of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Change of Control Offer</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;4.02(a) of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Change of Control Payment Date</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;4.02(a) of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Change of Control Repurchase Event</U>&#148; means the occurrence of both a Change of Control and a Ratings Event. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Clearstream</U>&#148; means Clearstream Banking S.A. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Company</U>&#148; means the party named as such in the recitals of this Supplemental Indenture until a successor replaces it pursuant
to the terms and conditions of the Indenture and thereafter means the successor. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Consolidated Net Tangible Assets</U>&#148;
means, as of any date of determination, the total assets less (a)&nbsp;all current liabilities (excluding any notes or loans payable within 12 months, the current portion of long-term debt, deferred net revenue, obligations under operating and
finance leases, and the portion of any convertible debt classified as &#147;current&#148; despite having a stated maturity more than 12 months from the date as of which the amount thereof is being computed) and (b)&nbsp;the value of all goodwill,
trade names, trademarks, service marks, patents, unamortized debt discount and expense and other intangible assets, all as shown on or reflected in the Company&#146;s most recent consolidated balance sheet (including, without duplication, the notes
related thereto) prepared in accordance with GAAP. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Custodian</U>&#148; means any receiver, trustee, assignee, liquidator or
similar official under any Bankruptcy Law. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Defaulted Interest</U>&#148; means any interest on any Note which is payable, but not
punctually paid or duly provided for, on any Interest Payment Date. </P>
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Supplemental Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Euroclear</U>&#148; means Euroclear Bank S.A./N.V. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Event of Default</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;5.04 of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Fitch</U>&#148; means Fitch Ratings, Inc. and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Foreign Subsidiary</U>&#148; means, with respect to any person, any Subsidiary of such person other than a Subsidiary that is
organized or existing under the laws of the United States, any state thereof or the District of Columbia. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>GAAP</U>&#148; means
generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America in effect from time to time. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>guarantee</U>&#148; means
any obligation, contingent or otherwise, of any person directly or indirectly guaranteeing any Indebtedness of any other person and any obligation, direct or indirect, contingent or otherwise, of such person (1)&nbsp;to purchase or pay (or advance
or supply funds for the purchase or payment of) such Indebtedness of such other person (whether arising by virtue of partnership arrangements, or by agreement to keep well, to purchase assets, goods, securities or services, to take or pay or to
maintain financial statement conditions or otherwise) or (2)&nbsp;entered into for purposes of assuring in any other manner the obligee of such Indebtedness of the payment thereof or to protect such obligee against loss in respect thereof (in whole
or in part); <I>provided, however</I>, that the term &#147;<U>guarantee</U>&#148; shall not include endorsements for collection or deposit in the ordinary course of business. The term &#147;<U>guarantee</U>,&#148; when used as a verb, has a
correlative meaning. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Global Notes Legend</U>&#148; means the legend set forth under that caption in Exhibit A to this
Supplemental Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Guarantee</U>&#148; means any guarantee of payment of the Notes and the Company&#146;s other obligations
under the Indenture and the Notes by a Guarantor in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Guarantor</U>&#148; means
any person that provides a Guarantee of the Notes under the Indenture until the date that such person is released from its guarantee pursuant to Section&nbsp;7.02 hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Hedging Obligations</U>&#148; means, with respect to any specified person, the obligations of such person under: (1)&nbsp;interest
rate swap agreements (whether from fixed to floating or from floating to fixed), interest rate cap agreements and interest rate collar agreements; (2)&nbsp;other agreements or arrangements designed to manage interest rates or interest rate risk; and
(3)&nbsp;other agreements or arrangements designed to protect such person against fluctuations in currency exchange rates or commodity prices. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Indebtedness</U>&#148; means, with respect to any person, indebtedness of such person for borrowed money, including notes, bonds,
debentures or other similar instruments but excluding <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-recourse</FONT> Obligations, if and to the extent the same would appear as a liability on a balance sheet (excluding footnotes thereto) of such person under
GAAP. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the accreted value of the Indebtedness, in the case of any Indebtedness that does not require the current
payment of interest; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the principal amount of the Indebtedness, in the case of any other Indebtedness; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">in respect of Indebtedness of another person secured by a Lien on the assets of the specified person, the
lesser of: (a)&nbsp;the fair value (as determined in good faith by a Senior Officer of the Company) of such assets at the date of determination; and (b)&nbsp;the principal amount of the Indebtedness secured by such Lien. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In addition, accrual of interest and accretion or amortization of original issue discount will not be deemed to be an incurrence of
Indebtedness for any purpose under the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Indenture</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in the recitals of this
Supplemental Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Initial Notes</U>&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a) of this Supplemental Indenture.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Interest Payment Date</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;3.01(c) of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Investment Grade</U>&#148; means a rating of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">BBB-</FONT> or better by Fitch (or its equivalent under
any successor rating categories of Fitch); a rating of Baa3 or better by Moody&#146;s (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of Moody&#146;s); a rating of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">BBB-</FONT> or better by S&amp;P (or its
equivalent under any successor rating categories of S&amp;P); or, if applicable, the equivalent investment grade credit rating from any Substitute Rating Agency appointed in accordance with the proviso to the definition of &#147;Rating Agency.&#148;
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Issue Date</U>&#148; means March&nbsp;7, 2024. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Lien</U>&#148; means any mortgage, lien, pledge, charge, or similar security interest or encumbrance of any kind (including any
conditional sale or other title retention agreement and any lease in the nature thereof); provided, however, that in no event shall either (i)&nbsp;any legal or equitable encumbrance deemed to exist by the sole reason of a negative pledge or
(ii)&nbsp;an operating lease or a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-exclusive</FONT> license be deemed to constitute a Lien. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Moody&#146;s</U>&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc. and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-recourse</FONT> Obligation</U>&#148; means Indebtedness or other obligations substantially
related to (1)&nbsp;the acquisition of assets not previously owned by the Company, any Guarantor or any direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the Company or any Guarantor or (2)&nbsp;the financing of a project involving the development or expansion of
the Company&#146;s properties or properties of any Guarantor or any direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the Company or any Guarantor, as to which the obligee with respect to such indebtedness or obligation has no recourse (other than for limited
recourse </P>
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provisions that are customary in transactions in which the primary recourse is to the project property) to the Company or any direct or indirect Subsidiary of the Company or any Guarantor&#146;s
or such Subsidiary&#146;s assets other than the assets which were acquired with the proceeds of such transaction or the project financed with the proceeds of such transaction (and the proceeds thereof). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Notes</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in the recitals of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Notice</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;8.01 of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Par Call Date</U>&#148; means February&nbsp;15, 2029. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>person</U>&#148; means any individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, joint-stock company, trust,
unincorporated organization, government or any agency or political subdivision thereof or any other entity. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Property</U>&#148;
means the land, land improvements, buildings and fixtures (to the extent they constitute real property interests) (including any leasehold interest therein) constituting the principal corporate office, any research and development office or any
manufacturing facility (whether now owned or hereafter acquired), in each case, located in the United States which (a)&nbsp;is owned by the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary; and (b)&nbsp;has a net book value on the date as of
which the determination is being made in excess of 1% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets as most recently determined on or prior to such date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Property does not include any such property that the Company&#146;s board
of directors has determined not to be of material importance to the business conducted by the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Rating Agency</U>&#148; means each of Fitch, Moody&#146;s and S&amp;P; <I>provided</I> that if any of Fitch, Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P
ceases to rate the Notes or fails to make a rating of the Notes publicly available, &#147;Rating Agency&#148; shall include a &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; as defined in Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) of the Exchange Act
appointed by the Company as a substitute for such rating agency (a &#147;<U>Substitute Rating Agency</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Ratings
Event</U>&#148; means that the Notes cease to be rated Investment Grade by at least two of the three Rating Agencies on any day during the Trigger Period. If any of the Rating Agencies is not providing a rating of the Notes on any day during the
Trigger Period for any reason (subject, for the avoidance of doubt, to the Company&#146;s right to engage a Substitute Rating Agency as provided herein), the rating of such Rating Agency for the Notes shall be deemed to have ceased to be Investment
Grade during the Trigger Period. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Record Date</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in Section&nbsp;3.01(c) of this Supplemental
Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Restricted Subsidiary</U>&#148; means any direct or indirect Subsidiary of the Company or any Guarantor that
(1)&nbsp;is organized or existing under the laws of the United States, any state thereof or the District of Columbia (other than any such Subsidiary that is a direct or indirect Subsidiary of one or more of the Company&#146;s Foreign sSubsidiaries)
and (2)&nbsp;which owns Property in the United States. </P>
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and its successors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Securities Act</U>&#148; means the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and any statute successor thereto, in each
case as amended from time to time. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Senior Credit Facilities</U>&#148; means the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as
of December&nbsp;16, 2021, by and among the Company, the lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, as the same may be amended, restated, modified, renewed, refunded, replaced or refinanced in whole or in part from
time to time. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Senior Officer</U>&#148; of any specified person means the chief executive officer or chief financial officer of
such person. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Subsidiary</U>&#148; of any specified person means any corporation, limited liability company, limited partnership,
association or other business entity of which more than 50% of the total voting power of shares of capital stock entitled (without regard to the occurrence of any contingency) to vote in the election of directors, managers or trustees thereof is at
the time owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by such person or one or more of the other Subsidiaries of that person or a combination thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Substitute Rating Agency</U>&#148; has the meaning set forth in the definition of &#147;Rating Agency.&#148; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Supplemental Indenture</U>&#148; has the meaning specified in the recitals of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Treasury Rate</U>&#148; means, with respect to any redemption date pursuant to Section&nbsp;4.01 of this Supplemental Indenture, the
yield determined in accordance with the following two paragraphs. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Treasury Rate shall be determined by the Company after 4:15 p.m.,
New York City time (or after such time as yields on U.S. government securities are posted daily by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), on the third Business Day preceding the redemption date based upon the yield or yields for the
most recent day that appear after such time on such day in the most recent statistical release published by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System designated as &#147;Selected Interest Rates (Daily) &#151; H.15&#148; (or any successor
designation or publication) (&#147;<U>H.15</U>&#148;) under the caption &#147;U.S. government securities &#151; Treasury constant maturities &#151; Nominal&#148; (or any successor caption or heading) (&#147;<U>H.15 TCM</U>&#148;). In determining the
Treasury Rate, the Company shall select, as applicable: (1)&nbsp;the yield for the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 exactly equal to the period from the redemption date to the Par Call Date (the &#147;<U>Remaining Life</U>&#148;); or (2)&nbsp;if
there is no such Treasury constant maturity on H.15 exactly equal to the Remaining Life, the two yields &#151; one yield corresponding to the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 immediately shorter than and one yield corresponding to the Treasury
constant maturity on H.15 immediately longer than the Remaining Life &#151; and shall interpolate to the Par Call Date on a straight-line basis (using the actual number of days) using such yields and rounding the result to three decimal places; or
(3)&nbsp;if there is no such Treasury constant maturity on H.15 shorter than or longer than the Remaining Life, the yield for the single Treasury constant maturity on H.15 closest to the Remaining Life. For purposes of this paragraph, the applicable
Treasury constant maturity or maturities on H.15 shall be deemed to have a maturity date equal to the relevant number of months or years, as applicable, of such Treasury constant maturity from the redemption date. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If on the third Business Day preceding the redemption date H.15 TCM is no longer published,
the Company shall calculate the Treasury Rate based on the rate per annum equal to the semi-annual equivalent yield to maturity at 11:00 a.m., New York City time, on the second Business Day preceding such redemption date of the United States
Treasury security maturing on, or with a maturity that is closest to, the Par Call Date, as applicable. If there is no United States Treasury security maturing on the Par Call Date but there are two or more United States Treasury securities with a
maturity date equally distant from the Par Call Date, one with a maturity date preceding the Par Call Date and one with a maturity date following the Par Call Date, the Company shall select the United States Treasury security with a maturity date
preceding the Par Call Date. If there are two or more United States Treasury securities maturing on the Par Call Date or two or more United States Treasury securities meeting the criteria of the preceding sentence, the Company shall select from
among these two or more United States Treasury securities the United States Treasury security that is trading closest to par based upon the average of the bid and asked prices for such United States Treasury securities at 11:00 a.m., New York City
time. In determining the Treasury Rate in accordance with the terms of this paragraph, the semi-annual yield to maturity of the applicable United States Treasury security shall be based upon the average of the bid and asked prices (expressed as a
percentage of principal amount) at 11:00 a.m., New York City time, of such United States Treasury security, and rounded to three decimal places. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Trigger Period</U>&#148; means the period commencing on the earlier of (a)&nbsp;the first public notice of the occurrence of a Change
of Control or (b)&nbsp;the public announcement by the Company of its intention to effect a Change of Control, and ending 60 days following consummation of such Change of Control (which period shall be extended so long as the rating of the Notes is
under publicly announced consideration for a possible rating downgrade by any of the Rating Agencies on such 60th day, such extension to last with respect to each such Rating Agency until the date on which such Rating Agency considering such
possible rating downgrade either (x)&nbsp;rates the Notes below Investment Grade or (y)&nbsp;publicly announces that it is no longer considering the Notes for a possible downgrade). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Voting Shares</U>&#148; of any specified &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act) as of
any date means the shares, interests, participants, rights or other equivalents (however designated) of such person that is at the time entitled to vote generally in the election of the board of directors of such person. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;1.02</B> <I>Relationship with Base Indenture</I>. The terms and provisions contained in this Supplemental Indenture will
constitute, and are hereby expressly made, a part of the Base Indenture and the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee, by their execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture, expressly agree to such terms and provisions and to be bound
thereby; <I>provided, however,</I> that the provisions of this Supplemental Indenture shall apply solely with respect to the Notes and that, except as expressly supplemented hereby with respect to the Notes, the Base Indenture shall continue in full
force and effect and is in all respects confirmed, ratified and preserved. The Base Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture shall be read, taken and construed as one and the same instrument. In the event that any provision of this Supplemental
Indenture expressly limits, qualifies or conflicts with a provision of the Base Indenture, such provision of this Supplemental Indenture shall control. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">FORM OF NOTES </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;2.01</B> <I>Form of Notes</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Notes shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit A attached hereto (other than, with respect to any Additional Notes, changes
related to the issue price, issue date, the payment of interest accruing prior to the issue date of such Additional Notes and the first Interest Payment Date of such Additional Notes). The Notes may have notations, legends or endorsements required
by law, rule or usage to which the Company is subject. Each Note shall be dated the date of its authentication. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i)
Initial Notes shall be in the form of one or more permanent global securities in fully registered form (each a &#147;<U>Global Note</U>&#148; and, collectively, the &#147;<U>Global Notes</U>&#148;) without interest coupons and with the Global Notes
Legend set forth in Exhibit A to this Supplemental Indenture. Ownership of beneficial interests in each Global Note will be limited to persons who have accounts with DTC (&#147;<U>DTC participants</U>&#148;) or persons who hold interests through DTC
participants. The aggregate principal amount of the Global Notes may from time to time be increased or decreased by adjustments made on the records of the Trustee and the Depositary or its nominee as hereinafter provided. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) This Section&nbsp;2.01(b) shall apply only to a Global Note deposited with or on behalf of the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) The Company shall execute and the Trustee shall, in accordance with this Section&nbsp;2.01(b), authenticate and deliver one
or more Global Notes that (A)&nbsp;shall be registered in the name of the Depositary for such Global Note or the nominee of such Depositary and (B)&nbsp;shall be delivered by the Trustee to such Depositary or pursuant to such Depositary&#146;s
instructions or held by the Trustee as custodian for the Depositary. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) Members of, or participants in, the Depositary
(&#147;<U>Agent Members</U>&#148;) shall have no rights under this Supplemental Indenture with respect to any Global Note held on their behalf by the Depositary or by the Trustee as custodian for the Depositary or under such Global Note, and the
Company, the Trustee and any agent of the Company or the Trustee shall be entitled to treat the Depositary as the absolute owner of such Global Note for all purposes whatsoever. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein shall prevent the
Company, the Trustee or any agent of the Company or the Trustee from giving effect to any written certification, proxy or other authorization furnished by the Depositary or impair, as between the Depositary and its Agent Members, the operation of
customary practices of such Depositary governing the exercise of the rights of a Holder of a beneficial interest in any Global Note. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) None of the Trustee, any agent of the Trustee, any Paying Agent or the
Registrar shall have any obligation or duty to monitor, determine, confirm or inquire as to compliance with any restrictions on transfer imposed under this Supplemental Indenture or under applicable law with respect to any transfer of any interest
in any Note (including any transfers between or among Agent Members or beneficial owners in any Global Note) other than to require delivery of such certificates and other documentation or evidence as are expressly required by, and to do so if and
when expressly required by, the terms of this Supplemental Indenture, and to examine the same to determine substantial compliance as to form with the express requirements hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) If at any time the Depositary notifies the Company that it is unwilling, unable or no longer qualified to continue as Depositary for the
Global Notes, the Company shall use reasonable efforts to appoint a successor Depositary with respect to such Global Notes. If (i)&nbsp;a successor Depositary for such Global Notes is not appointed within 90 days after the Company receives such
notice or becomes aware of such ineligibility, (ii)&nbsp;the Company, at its option, notifies the Trustee that it elects to cause the issuance of Notes in definitive form, or (iii)&nbsp;there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default
and the Depositary notifies the Trustee of its decision to exchange the Global Notes for Notes in definitive form, the Company shall execute, and the Trustee, upon receipt of an Officer&#146;s Certificate of the Company directing the authentication
and delivery thereof, will authenticate and deliver to each Holder of a beneficial interest in the Global Notes, Notes in definitive form in any authorized denominations in an aggregate principal amount equal to the principal amount of such Global
Notes in exchange for such Global Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Except as provided in Section&nbsp;2.01(c) and Section&nbsp;2.02 hereof, owners of
beneficial interests in Global Notes shall not be entitled to receive physical delivery of Notes in definitive form. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) The terms and
provisions contained in the Notes shall constitute, and are expressly made, a part of this Supplemental Indenture and, to the extent applicable, the Company and the Trustee, by their execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture, expressly
agree to such terms and provisions and agree to be bound thereby. If there is any conflict between the terms of the Notes and this Supplemental Indenture, the terms of this Supplemental Indenture shall govern. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) The Notes may be presented for registration of transfer and exchange at the offices of the Registrar. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;2.02</B> <I>Special Transfer Provisions</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <I>Restrictions on Transfer of a Note in Definitive Form for a Beneficial Interest in a Global Note</I>. A definitive Note may not be
exchanged for a beneficial interest in a Global Note except upon satisfaction of the requirements set forth in this Section&nbsp;2.02. Upon receipt by the Trustee of a definitive Note, duly endorsed or accompanied by a written instrument of transfer
in form reasonably satisfactory to the Company and the Registrar, together with: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) written instructions directing the
Trustee to make, or to direct the Custodian to make, an adjustment on its books and records with respect to such Global Note to reflect an increase in the aggregate principal amount of the Notes represented by the Global Note, such instructions to
contain information regarding the Depositary account to be credited with such increase, then the Trustee shall cancel such definitive Note and cause, in </P>
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accordance with the standing instructions and procedures existing between the Depositary and the Trustee, the aggregate principal amount of Notes represented by the Global Note to be increased by
the aggregate principal amount of the definitive Note to be exchanged and shall credit or cause to be credited to the account of the person specified in such instructions a beneficial interest in the Global Note equal to the principal amount of the
definitive Note so canceled. If no Global Notes are then outstanding and the Global Note has not been previously exchanged for definitive Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;2.02 hereof, the Company shall issue and the Trustee shall authenticate, upon
receipt of a Company Order, a new Global Note in the appropriate principal amount. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <I>Transfer and Exchange of Global Notes</I>.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) The transfer and exchange of Global Notes or beneficial interests therein shall be effected through the Depositary, in
accordance with this Supplemental Indenture (including applicable restrictions on transfer set forth herein, if any) and the procedures of the Depositary therefor. A transferor of a beneficial interest in a Global Note shall deliver a written order
given in accordance with the Depositary&#146;s procedures containing information regarding the participant account of the Depositary to be credited with a beneficial interest in such Global Note or another Global Note and such account shall be
credited in accordance with such order with a beneficial interest in the applicable Global Note and the account of the person making the transfer shall be debited by an amount equal to the beneficial interest in the Global Note being transferred.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) If the proposed transfer is a transfer of a beneficial interest in one Global Note to a beneficial interest in
another Global Note, the Registrar shall reflect on its books and records the date and an increase in the principal amount of the Global Note to which such interest is being transferred in an amount equal to the principal amount of the interest to
be so transferred, and the Registrar shall reflect on its books and records the date and a corresponding decrease in the principal amount of the Global Note from which such interest is being transferred. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Supplemental Indenture, a Global Note may not be transferred as a whole
except by the Depositary to a nominee of the Depositary or by a nominee of the Depositary to the Depositary or another nominee of the Depositary or by the Depositary or any such nominee to a successor Depositary or a nominee of such successor
Depositary. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Any Holder of a Global Note shall, by acceptance of such Global Note, acknowledge the restrictions on transfer of such
Note set forth in this Supplemental Indenture and in the Global Notes Legend and agrees that it shall transfer such Note only as provided in this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">THE INITIAL NOTES </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;3.01</B> <I>Amount; Terms</I>.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The aggregate principal amount of Notes that initially may be authenticated and delivered under this Supplemental Indenture (the
&#147;<U>Initial Notes</U>&#148;) shall be limited to $1,000,000,000, subject to increase as set forth in Section&nbsp;3.03 of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The Stated Maturity of the Notes shall be March&nbsp;15, 2029. The Notes shall be payable and may be presented for payment, purchase,
redemption, registration of transfer and exchange, without service charge (subject to Section&nbsp;2.7 of the Base Indenture), at the office or agency of the Company maintained for such purpose, which shall initially be the Corporate Trust Office.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Notes shall bear interest at the rate of 5.050% per annum and shall accrue interest from the most recent date to which interest
has been paid or, if no interest has been paid, from the Issue Date. Interest for the Notes shall be computed on the basis of a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year consisting of twelve <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT>
months. The &#147;<U>Interest Payment Dates</U>&#148; for the Notes shall be March&nbsp;15 and September&nbsp;15 of each year, beginning on September&nbsp;15, 2024, and the &#147;<U>Record Dates</U>&#148; for any interest payable on each such
Interest Payment Date shall be the immediately preceding March&nbsp;1 and September&nbsp;1, respectively; <I>provided</I> that upon the Stated Maturity of the Notes, interest shall be payable on such Stated Maturity from the most recent date to
which interest has been paid or duly provided, and shall include the required payment of principal or premium, if any; and <I>provided</I> <I>further</I>, that the &#147;Record Date&#148; for any interest, principal, or premium, if any, payable on
the Stated Maturity shall be the immediately preceding March 1. If any Interest Payment Date, Stated Maturity, redemption date, repayment date or other payment date with respect to the Notes is not a Business Day, the required payment of principal,
premium, if any, or interest, or the redemption or repayment of such Notes, shall be due on the next succeeding Business Day at such place of payment as if made on the date that such payment was due, and no interest shall accrue on that payment for
the period from and after that Interest Payment Date, Stated Maturity, redemption date, repayment date or other payment date, as the case may be, to the date of that payment or repayment on the next succeeding Business Day. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The Notes shall be issued in the form of one or more Global Notes, deposited with the Trustee as custodian for the Depositary or its
nominee, duly executed by the Company and authenticated by the Trustee as provided in Section&nbsp;2.3 of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) Payment
of principal, premium, if any, and interest on a Global Note registered in the name of or held by the Depositary or its nominee shall be made in immediately available funds to the Depositary or its nominee, as the case may be, as the registered
Holder of such Global Note. If the Notes are no longer represented by Global Notes, payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on Notes in definitive form may, at the Company&#146;s option, be made (i)&nbsp;by check mailed directly to
Holders of the Notes at their registered addresses or (ii)&nbsp;upon written request of any Holder of at least $5,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes, wire transfer to an account located in the United States of America maintained by the
payee (<I>provided</I> that such request contains the requisite information to make such wire transfer). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;3.02</B>
<I>Denominations</I>. The Notes shall be issuable only in registered form without coupons and only in denominations of $2,000 and any multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company may, from time to time, subject to compliance with any other applicable provisions of the Indenture, without notice to or the
consent of the Holders of the Notes, issue pursuant to the Indenture additional Notes (the &#147;<U>Additional Notes</U>&#148;) having terms and conditions identical to those of the Initial Notes and ranking equally and ratably with the Initial
Notes, except that Additional Notes: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">may have a different issue price; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">may have a different issue date; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">may accrue interest prior to the issue date of such Additional Notes; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">may have a different first Interest Payment Date; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>provided </I>that if such Additional Notes are not fungible with the outstanding Notes for U.S. federal income tax purposes, such Additional Notes shall
have one or more separate CUSIP numbers. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Such Additional Notes shall be consolidated and form a single series with, and shall have
the same terms as to ranking, redemption, waivers, amendments or otherwise, as the Initial Notes and shall vote together as one class on all matters with respect to the Initial Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Company may, to the extent permitted by law, directly or indirectly (regardless of whether such Notes are surrendered to the Company),
purchase Notes in the open market, negotiated transactions or otherwise, whether by the Company or one or more of its Subsidiaries or through a private or public tender or exchange offer or through counterparties to private agreements, including by
cash-settled swaps or other derivatives. The Company shall cause any Notes so purchased (other than Notes purchased pursuant to cash-settled swaps or other derivatives) to be surrendered to the Trustee for cancellation, together with a Company Order
to cancel such Notes, and such Notes shall no longer be considered outstanding under the Indenture upon their purchase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;3.04</B> <I>No Sinking Fund</I>. The Notes shall not be subject to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;3.05</B> <I>Satisfaction and Discharge</I>. The provisions of Section&nbsp;8.1 of the Base Indenture shall apply to the Notes.
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">REDEMPTION OF SECURITIES </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;4.01</B> <I>Optional Redemption</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Subject to Section&nbsp;1.02 hereof, the provisions of Article III of the Base Indenture, as supplemented by the provisions of this
Supplemental Indenture, shall apply to the Notes. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Prior to the Par Call Date, the Company may redeem the Notes at its option, in whole or
in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of: (i)(x) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments
of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the Notes matured on the Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year consisting of twelve <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months) at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points less (y)&nbsp;interest accrued to the date of redemption, and (ii) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus, in either case, accrued and
unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. On or after the Par Call Date, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of
the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Company will be
responsible for making calculations called for under the Notes, including, but not limited, to the determination of the redemption price and any other amounts payable on the Notes. The Company will provide a schedule of its calculations to the
Trustee when requested by the Trustee, and the Trustee is entitled to rely conclusively on the accuracy of the Company&#146;s calculations without independent verification. The Company&#146;s actions and determinations in determining the redemption
price shall be conclusive and binding for all purposes, absent manifest error. The Trustee shall not be responsible or liable for any determination, calculation, or verification of the redemption price. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notice of any redemption will be mailed or electronically delivered (or otherwise transmitted in accordance with the Depositary&#146;s
procedures) at least 10 days but not more than 60 days before the redemption date to each Holder of the Notes to be redeemed (with a copy to the Trustee). Any redemption or notice may, at the Company&#146;s discretion, be subject to one or more
conditions precedent and, at the Company&#146;s discretion, the redemption date may be delayed until such time as any or all such conditions shall be satisfied (or waived by the Company in its sole discretion), or the redemption date may not occur
at all and such notice may be rescinded if all such conditions shall not have been satisfied (or waived by the Company in its sole discretion). The Company shall provide written notice to the Trustee prior to the close of business one Business Day
prior to the redemption date if any such redemption has been rescinded or delayed, and upon receipt the Trustee shall provide such notice to each Holder of the Notes in the same manner in which the notice of redemption as given. The Trustee shall,
at the Company&#146;s written request (delivered to the Trustee at least five Business Days prior to the date such notice is to be sent (or such shorter period as the Trustee may agree) with a copy of such notice) give the notice of redemption in
the Company&#146;s name and at the Company&#146;s expense. Such notice shall state the redemption price (if known) or the formula pursuant to which the redemption price is to be determined if the redemption price cannot be determined at the time the
notice is given. If the redemption price cannot be determined at the time such notice is to be given, the actual redemption price, calculated as set forth in the Indenture, shall be set forth in an Officer&#146;s Certificate delivered to the Trustee
no later than two Business Days prior to the redemption date. Notice of redemption having been given as provided in the Indenture, the Notes called for redemption shall become due and payable on the redemption date and at the applicable redemption
price, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) In the case of a partial redemption,
selection of the Notes for redemption will be made pro rata, by lot or by such other method as the Trustee deems appropriate and fair. No Notes of a principal amount of $2,000 or less will be redeemed in part. If any Note is to be redeemed in part
only, the notice of redemption that relates to the Note will state the portion of the principal </P>
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amount of the Note to be redeemed. A new Note in a principal amount equal to the unredeemed portion of the Note will be issued in the name of the Holder of the Note upon surrender for
cancellation of the original Note. For so long as the Notes are held by DTC (or another depositary), the redemption of the Notes shall be done in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Unless the Company defaults in payment of the redemption price, on and after the redemption date interest will cease to accrue on the
Notes, or portions thereof, called for redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) If any redemption date would otherwise be a day that is not a Business Day, the
related payment of principal and interest will be made on the next succeeding Business Day as if it were made on the date such payment was due, and no interest will accrue on the amounts so payable for the period from and after such date to the next
succeeding Business Day. Notwithstanding the foregoing, installments of interest on Notes that are due and payable on Interest Payment Dates falling on or prior to a redemption date shall be payable on the Interest Payment Date to the registered
Holders as of the close of business on the relevant Record Date in accordance with the provisions of the Notes and the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) On
or before the redemption date for the Notes, the Company shall deposit with the Trustee or a Paying Agent funds sufficient to pay the redemption price of the Notes to be redeemed on the redemption date, and (except if the redemption date shall be an
Interest Payment Date) accrued interest, if any. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;4.02</B> <I>Purchase of Notes upon a Change of Control Repurchase
Event</I>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, unless the Company shall have exercised its option to redeem the Notes
pursuant to Section&nbsp;4.01 of this Supplemental Indenture, each Holder of the Notes shall have the right to require the Company to repurchase all or any part (equal to $2,000 and multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof) of that Holder&#146;s Notes
at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be repurchased, plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes to, but excluding, the repurchase date. Within 30 days following any Change of Control
Repurchase Event or, at the option of the Company, prior to any Change of Control, but after the public announcement of the Change of Control or event that may constitute the Change of Control, the Company shall deliver a notice (the &#147;<U>Change
of Control Notice</U>&#148;) to each Holder, with a copy to the Trustee, describing the transaction or transactions that constitute or may constitute the Change of Control Repurchase Event and offering (the &#147;<U>Change of Control
Offer</U>&#148;) to repurchase the Notes on the repurchase date specified in the notice at the option of the Holders, which date (the &#147;<U>Change of Control Payment Date</U>&#148;) shall be no earlier than 30 days and no later than 60 days from
the date such notice is delivered. The Change of Control Notice shall, if delivered prior to the date of consummation of the Change of Control, state that the Company&#146;s obligation to repurchase the Notes is conditioned on a Change of Control
Repurchase Event occurring on or prior to the Change of Control Payment Date. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) accept for payment all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered pursuant to the Change of Control Notice; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) no later than 11:00 a.m., New York City time on the Change of Control Payment Date, deposit with the Paying Agent or
tender agent appointed for such purpose an amount equal to the aggregate repurchase price in respect of all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) deliver or cause to be delivered to the Trustee the Notes properly accepted, together with an Officer&#146;s Certificate
stating the aggregate principal amount of Notes being repurchased by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Paying Agent or tender agent shall promptly
deliver to each Holder of Notes properly tendered the repurchase price for the Notes, and the Trustee, upon receipt of a Company Order (and an Officer&#146;s Certificate and an Opinion of Counsel), shall promptly authenticate and mail (or cause to
be transferred by book-entry) to each Holder a new Note equal in principal amount to any unpurchased portion of any Notes surrendered. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing in this Section&nbsp;4.02, the Company shall not be required to make a Change of Control Offer in connection
with a Change of Control Repurchase Event if a third party makes such an offer in connection with such Change of Control Repurchase Event in the manner and at the times required and otherwise in compliance with the requirements for such a Change of
Control Offer made by the Company, and such third party purchases all Notes properly tendered and not withdrawn under its offer. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) If
Holders of not less than 90% in aggregate principal amount then outstanding validly tender and do not withdraw such Notes in a Change of Control Offer and the Company, or any third party making a Change of Control Offer in lieu of the Company
pursuant to Section&nbsp;4.02(d) hereof, purchases all of the Notes validly tendered and not withdrawn by such Holders, the Company shall have the right, upon not less than 10 days nor more than 60 days&#146; prior written notice to the Holders of
the Notes (with a copy to the Trustee), given not more than 30 days following such purchase pursuant to the Change of Control Offer described in Section&nbsp;4.02(b) hereof, to redeem all Notes that remain outstanding following such purchase at a
redemption price in cash equal to 101% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding the redemption date (subject to the right of Holders of record on a Record Date to receive interest on the relevant
Interest Payment Date). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) The Company shall comply with the requirements of Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14e-1</FONT> under
the Exchange Act and any other securities laws and regulations thereunder to the extent those laws and regulations are applicable in connection with any repurchase of the Notes as a result of a Change of Control Repurchase Event. To the extent the
provisions of any such securities laws or regulations conflict with this Section&nbsp;4.02, the Company shall comply with those securities laws and regulations and shall not be deemed to have breached its obligations under this Section&nbsp;4.02 by
virtue thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) The Trustee shall not be responsible or liable for determining whether any Change of Control and/or Change of Control
Repurchase Event has occurred and whether any payment with respect to the Notes is required in connection with any Change of Control Repurchase Event. The Trustee shall not be responsible for monitoring the ratings of the Company and the Guarantors
or their Affiliates or any other party or making any request upon any rating agency. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">COVENANTS AND REMEDIES </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;5.01</B> <I>Limitation on Liens</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary to, create or incur any Lien upon any Property of
the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary or the capital stock of any Subsidiary (other than a Foreign Subsidiary) that owns Property and is owned by the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary (whether such Property or
capital stock are now existing or owned or hereafter created or acquired) to secure any Indebtedness or to secure guarantees of Indebtedness of the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary unless prior to or at the same time, the Notes
and the Guarantees (together with, at the Company&#146;s option, any other Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness of the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary ranking equally in right of payment with the Notes) are equally and
ratably secured with or, at the Company&#146;s option, prior to, such secured Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness, until such time as such Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness are no longer secured by such Lien or such Property is no
longer owned by the Company, a Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The foregoing restriction in Section&nbsp;5.01(a) hereof shall
not apply to: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) Liens existing on shares of capital stock of a person and its Subsidiaries at the time such person
becomes a direct or indirect Subsidiary of the Company, a Guarantor or a Restricted Subsidiary, <I>provided </I>that such Lien was not incurred in anticipation of such person becoming a Subsidiary; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) Liens existing on Property at the time of acquisition thereof or at the time of acquisition by the Company, any Guarantor
or any Restricted Subsidiary of any person then owning such Property; <I>provided</I> that such Lien was not incurred in anticipation of such acquisition; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) Liens securing Indebtedness of the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary owing to the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) Liens existing on the Issue Date; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(v) Liens on Property of a person existing at the time such person is merged into or consolidated with the Company, any
Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary, at the time such person becomes a Subsidiary of the Company or any Guarantor (or arising thereafter pursuant to contractual commitments entered into prior to acquiring such Property), or at the time of a sale,
lease or other disposition of all or substantially all of the Properties of a person to the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary (or arising thereafter pursuant to contractual commitments entered into prior to acquiring such
Property); <I>provided</I> that such Lien was not incurred in anticipation of the merger, consolidation, or sale, lease, other disposition or other such transaction; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vi) Liens created in connection with a project financed with, and created
to secure, a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-recourse</FONT> Obligation; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vii) Liens created to secure the Notes and
the Guarantees; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(viii) Liens imposed by law or arising by operation of law, such as materialmens&#146;, workmen&#146;s or
repairmen&#146;s, carriers&#146;, warehousemen&#146;s and mechanic&#146;s Liens and other similar Liens, in each case for sums not yet overdue by more than 90 calendar days or being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings or other Liens
arising out of judgments or awards against such person with respect to which such person shall then be proceeding with an appeal or other proceedings for review and Liens arising solely by virtue of any statutory or common law provision relating to
banker&#146;s Liens, rights of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">set-off</FONT> or similar rights and remedies as to deposit accounts or other funds maintained with a creditor depository institution; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ix) Liens for taxes, assessments or other governmental charges or levies on Property not yet overdue for a period of more than
30 days or payable or subject to penalties for <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-payment</FONT> or which are being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(x) Liens to secure the performance of obligations with respect to statutory or regulatory requirements, bids, trade or
commercial contracts, government contracts, purchase, construction, sales and servicing contracts (including utility contracts), leases, statutory obligations, surety, stay, customs and appeal bonds, performance or return of money bonds and other
obligations of a like nature, import or customs duties, liabilities to insurance carriers or for the payment of rent, and Liens to secure letters of credit, guarantees, bonds or other sureties given in connection with the foregoing obligations or in
connection with workers&#146; compensation, unemployment insurance or other types of social security or similar laws and regulations; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xi) pledges or deposits under workmen&#146;s compensation, unemployment insurance, or similar legislation and Liens of
judgments thereunder which are not currently dischargeable, or deposits to secure public or statutory obligations, or deposits in connection with obtaining or maintaining self-insurance or to obtain the benefits of any law, regulation or arrangement
pertaining to workmen&#146;s compensation, unemployment insurance, old age pensions, social security or similar matters, or deposits of cash or obligations of the United States of America to secure surety, appeal or customs bonds, or deposits in
litigation or other proceedings such as, but not limited to, interpleader proceedings; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xii) Liens consisting of
easements, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">rights-of-way,</FONT></FONT> zoning restrictions, restrictions on the use of real property, and defects and irregularities in the title thereto, landlords&#146; Liens and
other similar Liens none of which interfere materially with the use of the Property covered thereby in the ordinary course of business and which do not, in the Company&#146;s opinion, materially detract from the value of such Properties; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xiii) Liens in favor of the United States of America or any state,
territory or possession thereof (or the District of Columbia), or any department, agency, instrumentality or political subdivision of the United States of America or any state, territory or possession thereof (or the District of Columbia), to secure
partial, progress, advance or other payments pursuant to any contract or statute or to secure any Indebtedness incurred for the purpose of financing all or any part of the purchase price or the cost of constructing or improving the Property subject
to such Liens; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xiv) Liens securing Indebtedness incurred to finance the development, construction, acquisition (including
acquisition through merger or consolidation), purchase or lease of, or alterations or repairs, improvements or additions to, Property (including shares of capital stock), plant or equipment of the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary;
provided, however, that the Lien shall not extend to any other Property owned by the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary at the time the Lien is incurred (other than Property affixed or appurtenant thereto), and the indebtedness
(other than any interest thereon) secured by the Lien may not be incurred more than 24 months after the later of the acquisition, completion of construction, alterations, repair, improvement, addition or commencement of full operation of the
Property subject to the Lien; provided further, however, that individual financings of equipment or other fixed or capital assets otherwise permitted to be secured under the Indenture provided by any person (or its affiliates) may be
cross-collateralized to other such financings provided by such person (or its affiliates); </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xv) Liens incurred to secure
cash or investment management or custodial services in the ordinary course of business or on insurance policies and the proceeds thereof securing the financing of the premiums with respect thereto; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xvi) Liens securing Hedging Obligations designed for protection from fluctuations in interest rates, currencies, equities or
the price of commodities and not for speculative purposes; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xvii) Liens securing reimbursement obligations with respect to
commercial letters of credit in the ordinary course of business that encumber cash, documents and other Property relating to such letters of credit and proceeds thereof; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xviii) in connection with the sale or transfer of any equity interests or other assets in a consolidation, merger or sale of
assets transaction permitted under the Indenture, customary rights and restrictions contained in agreements relating to such sale or transfer pending the completion thereof; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xix) Liens on Property incurred in connection with any transaction permitted under Section&nbsp;5.02 hereof; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(xx) any extensions, renewals, substitutions, reinstatements, refinancing or replacements (or successive extensions, renewals,
substitutions, refinancings or replacements, in whole or in part) of any Lien referred to in clauses (i)&nbsp;through (xix) without increase of the principal of the Indebtedness secured by such Lien (except to the
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extent of any fees or other costs associated with any such extension, renewal or replacement and any Liens that secure an extension, renewal, reinstatement, replacement, refinancing or refunding
(including any successive extensions, renewals, reinstatements, replacements, refinancings or refundings) of any Indebtedness at any time prior to or within 12 months after the maturity, retirement or other repayment or prepayment of the
Indebtedness (including any such repayment pursuant to amortization obligations with respect to such indebtedness) being extended, renewed, substituted, replaced, refinanced or refunded, which indebtedness is or was secured by a Lien referred to in
this or the preceding clauses (i)&nbsp;through (xix)); provided, however, that any Liens permitted by any of clauses (i)&nbsp;through (xix) shall not extend to or cover any Property of ours, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary, as the case
may be, other than the Property specified in such clauses and improvements to such Property. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) For the avoidance of doubt, the
inclusion of specific Liens in clauses (i)&nbsp;through (xx) of Section&nbsp;5.01(b) hereof shall not create any implication that the Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness secured by such Liens constitute Indebtedness of the Company, any
Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notwithstanding the restrictions set forth in Section&nbsp;5.01(a) hereof, the Company, any
Guarantor and any Restricted Subsidiary shall be permitted to incur Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness secured by Liens which would otherwise be subject to the restrictions set forth in Section&nbsp;5.01(a) hereof without equally and ratably
securing the Notes; <I>provided </I>that, after giving effect to such Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness and the retirement of any Indebtedness secured by Liens (other than Liens described in clauses (i)&nbsp;through (xx) of
Section&nbsp;5.01(b) hereof) that are being retired substantially concurrently with such incurrence, the aggregate amount of all Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness secured by Liens (not including Liens permitted under clauses
(i)&nbsp;through (xx) of Section&nbsp;5.01(b) hereof), together with all Attributable Debt outstanding pursuant to Section&nbsp;5.02(b) hereof, does not exceed an amount equal to the greater of (x) $770&nbsp;million, and (y) 15% of the
Company&#146;s Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. The Company, any Guarantor and any Restricted Subsidiary also may, without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or incur Liens that extend, renew, substitute or replace (including successive
extensions, renewals, substitutions or replacements), in whole or in part, any Lien permitted pursuant to the preceding sentence and any Liens that secure any extension, renewal, substitution or replacement (including any successive extensions,
renewals, substitutions, or replacements) of any Indebtedness at any time prior to or within 12 months after the maturity, retirement or other repayment or prepayment of the Indebtedness (including any such repayment pursuant to amortization
obligations with respect to such Indebtedness) being extended, renewed, substituted, or replaced, which indebtedness is or was secured by a Lien permitted pursuant to this or the preceding sentence. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) For purposes of this Section&nbsp;5.01, in the event that a Lien meets the criteria of more than one of the types of Liens permitted
pursuant to Section&nbsp;5.01(b) or (d), the Company, in its sole discretion, will classify, and may reclassify, such Lien and only be required to include the amount and type of such Lien as a Lien or a Lien permitted by Section&nbsp;5.01(b), and a
Lien may be divided and classified and reclassified into more than one of such types of Liens. In addition, for purposes of Section&nbsp;5.01(b), in no event will the amount of any such Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness be required to be
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is or becomes liable with respect to such Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness and despite the fact such Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness are secured by the assets of more than
one person (for example, and for avoidance of doubt, in the case where there are Liens on assets of one or more of the Company, the Guarantors and the Restricted Subsidiaries securing any Indebtedness or guarantees of Indebtedness, the amount of
such Indebtedness and guarantees of Indebtedness secured shall only be included once for purposes of such calculations). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Any Lien
created for the benefit of the Holders of the Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;5.01(a) hereof may provide by its terms that such Lien shall be automatically and unconditionally released and discharged upon the release and discharge of the Lien that
gave rise to the obligation to secure the Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;5.02</B> <I>Limitation on Sale and Leaseback Transactions</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary to, enter into any sale and leaseback transaction
for the sale and leasing back of any Property, whether now owned or hereafter acquired, unless: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) such transaction was
entered into prior to the Issue Date; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) such transaction was for the sale and leasing back to the Company, any
Guarantor or any of the Company&#146;s or the Guarantor&#146;s wholly-owned Subsidiaries of any Property by the Company, any Guarantor or any Restricted Subsidiary; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) such transaction involves a lease for not more than three years (or which may be terminated by the Company, any Guarantor
or any Restricted Subsidiary within a period of not more than three years); </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) the Company, any Guarantor or any
Restricted Subsidiary would be entitled to incur Indebtedness secured by a Lien with respect to such sale and leaseback transaction without equally and ratably securing the Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;5.01(b) of this Supplemental Indenture
(except with respect to a Lien permitted by Section&nbsp;5.01(b)(xix) of this Supplemental Indenture); or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(v) the Company
or any Guarantor applies (or to the extent the proceeds are received directly by any Restricted Subsidiary, such Restricted Subsidiary applies) an amount equal to the net proceeds from the sale of such Property to the purchase of other Property or
assets used or useful in the Company&#146;s or such Guarantor&#146;s business or to the retirement of the Company&#146;s or such Guarantor&#146;s Indebtedness or any Guarantee that is <I>pari passu</I> in right of payment with the Notes or any
Guarantee within 365 days before or after the effective date of any such sale and leaseback transaction; <I>provided</I> that, in lieu of applying such amount to the retirement of <I>pari passu</I> Indebtedness, the Company may deliver Notes with an
aggregate outstanding amount equal to such net proceeds to the Trustee for cancellation as provided in Section&nbsp;3.03(c) of this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
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any Guarantor and any Restricted Subsidiary may enter into any sale and leaseback transaction that would otherwise be subject to the restrictions set forth in Section&nbsp;5.02(a) hereof, if after giving effect thereto the aggregate amount of all
Attributable Debt with respect to such transactions (not including Attributable Debt permitted under clauses (i)&nbsp;through (v) of Section&nbsp;5.02(a) hereof), together with all Indebtedness outstanding pursuant to Section&nbsp;5.01(c) of this
Supplemental Indenture, does not exceed an amount equal to the greater of (x) $770&nbsp;million, and (y) 15% of the Company&#146;s Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;5.03</B> <I>Additional Note Guarantees</I><I>.</I> After the Issue Date, the Company will not permit any of its existing or
future Subsidiaries to become an obligor with respect to any Indebtedness under the Senior Credit Facilities unless such Subsidiary, within 45 days, executes and delivers a supplemental indenture substantially in the form of supplemental indenture
appearing as Exhibit B hereto providing for a Guarantee by such Subsidiary of the Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;5.04</B> <I>Events of
Default</I>.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The first paragraph of Section&nbsp;6.1 of the Base Indenture shall not apply to the Notes. Instead, each of the
following events shall be an &#147;<U>Event of Default</U>&#148;: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) default in the payment of any installment of
interest on any Note when due and payable, and the continuance of that default for 30 days; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) default in the payment of
the principal of, or any premium on, any Note when due and payable (whether at its Stated Maturity, upon redemption or otherwise); </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) a failure by the Company to repurchase Notes tendered for repurchase following the occurrence of a Change of Control
Repurchase Event in conformity with Section&nbsp;4.02 of this Supplemental Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) a failure to observe or perform
any other covenant or agreement in respect of the Notes, which failure continues for 90 days after written notice to the Company by the Trustee or to the Company and the Trustee by the Holders of not less than 25% in principal amount of outstanding
Notes (including any Additional Notes), requiring the Company to remedy the same; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(v) the Company or any Guarantor
pursuant to or within the meaning of any Bankruptcy Law (A)&nbsp;commences a voluntary case; (B)&nbsp;consents to the entry of an order for relief against it in an involuntary case; (C)&nbsp;consents to the appointment of a Custodian of it or for
all or substantially all of its property; (D)&nbsp;makes a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors; or (E)&nbsp;admits in writing its inability to generally pay its debts as such debts become due; or takes any comparable action under any
foreign laws relating to insolvency; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vi) a court of competent jurisdiction enters an order or decree under any Bankruptcy
Law that (A)&nbsp;is for relief against the Company or any Guarantor in an involuntary case; (B)&nbsp;appoints a Custodian of the Company or any Guarantor or for all or substantially all of its property; or (C)&nbsp;orders the winding up or
liquidation of the Company or any Guarantor; or any similar relief is granted under any foreign laws; and the order or decree remains unstayed and in effect for 60 days; and </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vii) any Guarantee with respect to the Notes is not issued as required
under Section&nbsp;7.01 or any Guarantee in respect of the Notes ceases to be in full force and effect (except as contemplated by the terms of this Supplemental Indenture or such Guarantee) or is declared null and void in a judicial proceeding or
the Company or the Guarantor denies or disaffirms the obligations of the Guarantor under this Supplemental Indenture or the Guarantee, in each case unless the Guarantee has been released pursuant to the terms of this Supplemental Indenture or such
Guarantee. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;5.05</B> <I>References in Base Indenture</I><I>.</I> References to &#147;Section&nbsp;6.1(d) or (e)&#148; in the
Base Indenture shall be deemed to refer to &#147;Section&nbsp;5.04(a)(v) or (vi)&#148; of this Supplemental Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><U>ARTICLE VI
</U></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">DEFEASANCE </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;6.01</B> <I>Defeasance</I>. The provisions of Section&nbsp;8.3 and 8.4 of the Base Indenture shall apply to the Notes. In
addition to the covenants specified in Section&nbsp;8.4 of the Base Indenture, the Company may omit to comply with any term, provision or condition set forth in Sections 4.02, 5.01, 5.02 and 5.03 of this Supplemental Indenture by complying with the
requirements of Section&nbsp;8.4 of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><U>ARTICLE VII </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">GUARANTEE </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;7.01</B>
<I>Guarantee</I>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Subject to the provisions of this Article VII, each Guarantor hereby fully, unconditionally and irrevocably
guarantees, as primary obligor and not merely as surety, jointly and severally with each other Guarantor, to each Holder and the Trustee, the full and punctual payment when due, whether at maturity, by acceleration, by redemption or otherwise, of
the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Notes and all other obligations and liabilities of the Company under this Supplemental Indenture, including, without limitation, interest accruing after the filing of any petition in bankruptcy,
or the commencement of any insolvency, reorganization or like proceeding, relating to the Company or any Guarantor, whether or not a claim for post-filing or post-petition interest is allowed in such proceeding (all the foregoing being hereinafter
collectively called the &#147;<U>Guaranteed Obligations</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Each Guarantor agrees that the Guaranteed Obligations will rank
equally in right of payment with all of such Guarantor&#146;s existing and future senior, unsecured Indebtedness, will rank senior in right of payment to all of such Guarantor&#146;s existing and future unsecured, subordinated Indebtedness, will be
effectively subordinated to all of such Guarantor&#146;s existing and future secured Indebtedness, to the extent of the value of the assets securing such Indebtedness, and will be structurally subordinated to all of the existing and future
Indebtedness (including trade payables) of such Guarantor&#146;s <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-Guarantor</FONT> Subsidiaries (other than Indebtedness and liabilities owed to such Guarantor, if any). </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Each Guarantor agrees that its guarantee set forth in this Section&nbsp;7.01 shall
remain in full force and effect notwithstanding the absence of the endorsement of any notation of such guarantee on the Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Each
Guarantor further agrees (to the extent permitted by law) that the Guaranteed Obligations may be extended or renewed, in whole or in part, without notice or further assent from it, and that it will remain bound under this Article VII notwithstanding
any extension or renewal of any Guaranteed Obligation. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) Each Guarantor waives presentation to, demand of payment from and protest to
the Company of any of the Guaranteed Obligations and also waives notice of protest for nonpayment. Each Guarantor waives notice of any default under the Notes or the Guaranteed Obligations. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Each Guarantor further agrees that its guarantee herein will constitute a guarantee of payment when due (and not a guarantee of
collection) and waives any right to require that any resort be had by any Holder to any security held for payment of the Guaranteed Obligations. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) Except as set forth in Section&nbsp;7.02, the obligations of each Guarantor hereunder shall not be subject to any reduction, limitation,
impairment or termination for any reason (other than payment of the Guaranteed Obligations in full), including any claim of waiver, release, surrender, alteration or compromise, and shall not be subject to any defense of setoff, counterclaim,
recoupment or termination whatsoever or by reason of the invalidity, illegality or unenforceability of the Guaranteed Obligations or otherwise. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Guaranteed Obligations of each Guarantor herein
shall not be discharged or impaired or otherwise affected by (a)&nbsp;the failure of any Holder to assert any claim or demand or to enforce any right or remedy against the Company or any other person under this Supplemental Indenture, the Notes or
any other agreement or otherwise; (b)&nbsp;any extension or renewal of any thereof; (c)&nbsp;any rescission, waiver, amendment or modification of any of the terms or provisions of this Supplemental Indenture, the Notes or any other agreement;
(d)&nbsp;the release of any security held by any Holder for the Guaranteed Obligations; (e)&nbsp;the failure of any Holder to exercise any right or remedy against any other Guarantor; (f)&nbsp;any change in the ownership of the Company; (g)&nbsp;any
default, failure or delay, willful or otherwise, in the performance of the Guaranteed Obligations; or (h)&nbsp;any other act or thing or omission or delay to do any other act or thing that may or might in any manner or to any extent vary the risk of
any Guarantor or would otherwise operate as a discharge of such Guarantor as a matter of law or equity. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) Each Guarantor agrees that
its guarantee herein shall remain in full force and effect until payment in full of all the Guaranteed Obligations or such Guarantor is released from its guarantee in compliance with Section&nbsp;7.02. Each Guarantor further agrees that its
guarantee herein shall continue to be effective or be reinstated, as the case may be, if at any time payment, or any part thereof, of principal of, premium, if any, interest on any of the Guaranteed Obligations is rescinded or must otherwise be
restored by any Holder upon the bankruptcy or reorganization of the Company or otherwise. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) In furtherance of the foregoing and not in limitation of any other right that any Holder
has at law or in equity against each Guarantor by virtue hereof, upon the failure of the Company to pay any of the Guaranteed Obligations when and as the same shall become due, whether at maturity, by acceleration, by redemption or otherwise, each
Guarantor shall promise to and will, upon receipt of written demand by the Trustee, forthwith pay, or cause to be paid, in cash, to the Holders or the Trustee on behalf of the Holders, an amount equal to the sum of (i)&nbsp;the unpaid amount of such
Guaranteed Obligations then due and owing and (ii)&nbsp;accrued and unpaid interest on such Guaranteed Obligations then due and owing (but only to the extent not prohibited by law) (including interest accruing after the filing of any petition in
bankruptcy or the commencement of any insolvency, reorganization or like proceeding relating to the Company or any Guarantor whether or not a claim for post-filing or post-petition interest is allowed in such proceeding). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(j) Each Guarantor further agrees that, as between such Guarantor, on the one hand, and the Holders, on the other hand, (x)&nbsp;the maturity
of the Guaranteed Obligations guaranteed hereby may be accelerated as provided in this Supplemental Indenture for the purposes of its guarantee herein, notwithstanding any stay, injunction or other prohibition preventing such acceleration in respect
of the Guaranteed Obligations guaranteed hereby and (y)&nbsp;in the event of any such declaration of acceleration of such Guaranteed Obligations, such Guaranteed Obligations (whether or not due and payable) shall forthwith become due and payable by
the Guarantor for the purposes of its guarantee. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(k) Each Guarantor also agrees to pay any and all fees, costs and expenses (including
attorneys&#146; fees and expenses) incurred by the Trustee or the Holders in enforcing any rights under this Section&nbsp;7.01. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;7.02</B> <I>Limitation on Liability; Termination, Release and Discharge</I>.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Any term or provision of this Supplemental Indenture to the contrary notwithstanding, the obligations of each Guarantor hereunder will be
limited to the maximum amount as will, after giving effect to all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Guarantor and after giving effect to any collections from or payments made by or on behalf of any other Guarantor in respect of the
obligations of such other Guarantor under its guarantee or pursuant to its contribution obligations under this Supplemental Indenture, result in the obligations of such Guarantor under its guarantee not constituting a fraudulent conveyance or
fraudulent transfer under federal, foreign, state or provincial law and not otherwise being void or voidable under any similar laws affecting the rights of creditors generally. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Any Guarantor will be released and discharged automatically and unconditionally from all its obligations under this Supplemental Indenture
and its guarantee and will cease to be a Guarantor, without any further action required on the part of the Trustee or any Holder: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) if the Company exercises its legal defeasance or its covenant defeasance options with respect to the Notes or if its
obligations under the Indenture are discharged in accordance with the terms of the Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) if no Event of Default
has occurred and is then continuing, upon the liquidation or dissolution of such Guarantor; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) upon the release or
discharge of such Guarantor&#146;s obligations under the Senior Credit Facilities. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Upon delivery by the Company to the Trustee of an Officer&#146;s Certificate and an
Opinion of Counsel to the effect that any of the conditions described in Section&nbsp;7.02(b) hereof have occurred or otherwise been satisfied, the Trustee shall, at the Company&#146;s expense, execute any supplemental indenture or other documents
reasonably requested by the Company in order to evidence the release of a Guarantor from its obligations under its guarantee and this Supplemental Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;7.03</B> <I>Right of Contribution</I>. Each Guarantor shall agree that to the extent that any Guarantor shall have paid more
than its proportionate share of any payment made on the obligations under the guarantees, such Guarantor shall be entitled to seek and receive contribution from and against the Company or any other Guarantor who has not paid its proportionate share
of such payment. The provisions of this Section&nbsp;7.03 shall in no respect limit the obligations and liabilities of each Guarantor to the Trustee and the Holders and each Guarantor shall remain liable to the Trustee and the Holders for the full
amount guaranteed by such Guarantor hereunder. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;7.04</B> <I>No Subrogation</I>. Notwithstanding any payment or payments made
by each Guarantor hereunder, no Guarantor shall be entitled to be subrogated to any of the rights of the Trustee or any Holder against the Company or any other Guarantor or guarantee or right of offset held by the Trustee or any Holder for the
payment of the Guaranteed Obligations, nor shall any Guarantor seek or be entitled to seek any contribution or reimbursement from the Company or any other Guarantor in respect of payments made by such Guarantor hereunder, until all amounts owing to
the Trustee and the Holders by the Company on account of the Guaranteed Obligations are paid in full. If any amount shall be paid to any Guarantor on account of such subrogation rights at any time when all of the Guaranteed Obligations shall not
have been paid in full, such amount shall be held by such Guarantor in trust for the Trustee and the Holders, segregated from other funds of such Guarantor, and shall, forthwith upon receipt by such Guarantor, be turned over to the Trustee in the
exact form received by such Guarantor (duly indorsed by such Guarantor to the Trustee, if required), to be applied against the Guaranteed Obligations. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><U>ARTICLE VIII </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">MISCELLANEOUS </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;8.01</B> <I>Counterparts</I>. This Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the parties
hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. The exchange of copies of this Supplemental Indenture and of signature
pages by facsimile or PDF transmission shall constitute effective execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture as to the parties hereto and may be used in lieu of the original Supplemental Indenture for all purposes. Signatures of the
parties hereto transmitted by facsimile or PDF shall be deemed to be their original signatures for all purposes. This Supplemental Indenture (and any document delivered in connection with this Supplemental Indenture) shall be valid, binding, and
enforceable against a party only when executed and delivered by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;any electronic signature permitted by the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state
enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including relevant provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code (collectively, &#147;Signature Law&#148;); (ii) an original
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manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature. Each electronic signature or faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature shall for all purposes have the
same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual
signature, or other electronic signature, of any party and shall have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. For avoidance of doubt, original manual signatures shall be used for execution or
indorsement of writings when required under the UCC or other Signature Law due to the character or intended character of the writings. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;8.02</B> <I>Governing Law</I><I>; Waiver of Jury Trial</I>. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, THE NOTES AND THE GUARANTEES, INCLUDING
ANY CLAIM OR CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, THE NOTES AND THE GUARANTEES, SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. THE COMPANY, THE GUARANTORS, THE TRUSTEE AND
THE HOLDERS (BY THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF THE NOTES) EACH HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY AND ALL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE,
THE BASE INDENTURE, THE NOTES OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;8.03</B> <I>Recitals by the Company and
the Guarantors</I>. The recitals in this Supplemental Indenture are made by the Company and the Guarantors only and not by the Trustee, and the Trustee assumes no responsibility or liability for their correctness. The Trustee makes no
representations or warranties as to the accuracy, validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture, the Notes or the Guarantees. The Trustee shall not be responsible or liable for the use or application by the Company of the Notes. All of the
provisions contained in the Base Indenture in respect of the rights, privileges, protections, immunities, indemnities, limitations of liability, powers and duties of the Trustee shall be applicable in respect of the Notes, the Guarantees and this
Supplemental Indenture as fully and with like effect as if set forth herein in full. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;8.04</B> <I>Successors</I>. All
agreements of the Company and the Guarantors in the Base Indenture, this Supplemental Indenture and the Notes shall bind their respective successors. All agreements of the Trustee in the Base Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture shall bind its
successor. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;8.05</B> <I>Severability</I>. In case any provision in this Supplemental Indenture or in the Notes shall be
invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"><B>MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY</B><BR><B>INCORPORATED</B></TD></TR>


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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>ATMEL CORPORATION,</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">as a
Guarantor</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">By:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>MICROCHIP HOLDING</B> <B>CORPORATION,</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">as a Guarantor</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">By:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Chief Financial Officer and President</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><B>MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY LLC,</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><B>By: Microchip Technology Incorporated,</B> <B>it sole member</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">as a Guarantor</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"><B>SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY,</B> <B>INC.,</B></TD></TR>


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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">as a Guarantor</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">as a Guarantor</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><B>MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS,</B> <B>INC.,</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">as a Guarantor</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ J. Eric Bjornholt</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>J. Eric Bjornholt</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Corey J. Dahlstrand</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Corey J. Dahlstrand</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Vice President</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Form of Global Note </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(FACE OF
NOTE) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[Global Notes Legend] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIS SECURITY IS A GLOBAL SECURITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE INDENTURE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AND IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE DEPOSITARY
OR A NOMINEE OF THE DEPOSITARY. THIS SECURITY IS EXCHANGEABLE FOR SECURITIES REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF A PERSON OTHER THAN THE DEPOSITARY OR ITS NOMINEE ONLY IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED IN THE INDENTURE, AND MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT
AS A WHOLE BY THE DEPOSITARY TO A NOMINEE OF THE DEPOSITARY, BY A NOMINEE OF THE DEPOSITARY TO THE DEPOSITARY OR ANOTHER NOMINEE OF THE DEPOSITARY OR BY THE DEPOSITARY OR ANY SUCH NOMINEE TO A SUCCESSOR DEPOSITARY OR A NOMINEE OF SUCH A SUCCESSOR
DEPOSITARY. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">UNLESS THIS GLOBAL NOTE IS PRESENTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPOSITORY TRUST COMPANY, A NEW YORK CORPORATION
(&#147;DTC&#148;), TO THE COMPANY OR ITS AGENT FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER, EXCHANGE OR PAYMENT, AND ANY GLOBAL NOTE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO. OR IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF
DTC (AND ANY PAYMENT IS MADE TO CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO. OR TO SUCH OTHER ENTITY AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL INASMUCH THE
REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO., HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No.
[<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">CUSIP / ISIN: 595017 BE3 / US595017BE37 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, a Delaware corporation, promises to pay to CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO., or registered assigns, the principal sum
set forth on the Schedule of Increases and Decreases in Global Note attached hereto on March&nbsp;15, 2029. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Interest payment dates:
March&nbsp;15 and September 15. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Record Dates: March&nbsp;1 and September 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Additional provisions of this Note are set forth on the reverse hereof. </P>
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date first written above. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This is one of the Notes referred to in the within-mentioned Indenture. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION</B>, as Trustee </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(1) <I>Interest</I>. Microchip Technology Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (such corporation, and its successors and assigns under the
Indenture referred to below, being herein called the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), promises to pay interest on the principal amount of this Note at the interest rate per annum shown above. The Company shall pay interest semiannually in arrears on
March&nbsp;15<B> </B>and September&nbsp;15 of each year, beginning on September&nbsp;15, 2024. Interest on the Notes shall accrue from March&nbsp;7, 2024 and shall be computed on the basis of a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year
consisting of twelve <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(2) <I>Method of Payment</I>. The Company shall pay interest
on the Notes (subject to Section&nbsp;2.13 of the Base Indenture, in the case of Defaulted Interest) to the persons who are registered Holders of Notes at the close of business on the Record Date immediately preceding the Interest Payment Date even
if such Notes are canceled after the Record Date and on or before the Interest Payment Date. Holders of certificated Notes must surrender certificated Notes to a Paying Agent to collect principal payments. The Company shall pay principal and
interest in money of the United States that at the time of payment is legal tender for payment of public and private debts. Payment of principal of and premium, if any, and interest on this Note shall be made in immediately available funds to the
Depositary or its nominee, as the case may be, as the registered Holder of this Global Note. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(3) <I>Paying Agent, Transfer Agent and
Registrar</I>. Initially, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the &#147;<U>Trustee</U>&#148;) under the Indenture (as defined below), shall act as Paying Agent, transfer agent and Registrar. The Company may change any
Paying Agent, transfer agent, Registrar or <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">co-registrar</FONT> without notice to the Holders. The Company may act as Paying Agent, transfer agent, Registrar or
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">co-registrar.</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(4) <I>Indenture</I>. This Note is a &#147;Security,&#148; and the Notes are
&#147;Securities&#148; issued under the Indenture, dated as of February&nbsp;29, 2024 (the &#147;<U>Base Indenture</U>&#148;), as supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March&nbsp;7, 2023, (the &#147;<U>Supplemental
Indenture</U>&#148; and, together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;<U>Indenture</U>&#148;), between the Company and the Trustee. The Notes are unsecured general obligations of the Company and constitute the &#147;5.050% Senior Notes due
2029,&#148; initially limited to $1,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount. The terms of the Notes include those stated in the Indenture. Capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein are used as defined in the Indenture. The Notes are
subject to all such terms, and Holders are referred to the Indenture for a statement of such terms. To the extent any provision of this Note conflicts with the express provisions of the Indenture, the provisions of the Indenture shall govern and be
controlling. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(5) <I>Optional Redemption</I>. Prior to February&nbsp;15, 2029, the Company may redeem the Notes at its option, in whole or
in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a)(i) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date
(assuming the Notes matured on February&nbsp;15, 2029) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year consisting of twelve <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months) at the Treasury Rate plus 15
basis points less (ii)&nbsp;interest accrued to the date of redemption, and </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On or after February&nbsp;15, 2029, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption
price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company will be responsible for making calculations called for under the Notes, including, but not limited, to the determination of the
redemption price and any other amounts payable on the Notes. The Company will provide a schedule of its calculations to the Trustee when requested by the Trustee, and the Trustee is entitled to rely conclusively on the accuracy of the Company&#146;s
calculations without independent verification. The Company&#146;s actions and determinations in determining the redemption price shall be conclusive and binding for all purposes, absent manifest error. The Trustee shall not be responsible or liable
for any determination, calculation, or verification of the redemption price. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notice of any redemption will be mailed or electronically
delivered (or otherwise transmitted in accordance with the Depositary&#146;s procedures) at least 10 days but not more than 60 days before the redemption date to each Holder of the Notes to be redeemed (with a copy to the Trustee). Any redemption or
notice may, at the Company&#146;s discretion, be subject to one or more conditions precedent and, at the Company&#146;s discretion, the redemption date may be delayed until such time as any or all such conditions shall be satisfied (or waived by the
Company in its sole discretion), or the redemption date may not occur at all and such notice may be rescinded if all such conditions shall not have been satisfied (or waived by the Company in its sole discretion). The Company shall provide written
notice to the Trustee prior to the close of business one Business Day prior to the redemption date if any such redemption has been rescinded or delayed, and upon receipt the Trustee shall provide such notice to each Holder of the Notes in the same
manner in which the notice of redemption as given. The Trustee shall, at the Company&#146;s written request (delivered to the Trustee at least five Business Days prior to the date such notice is to be sent (or such shorter period as the Trustee may
agree) with a copy of such notice) give the notice of redemption in the Company&#146;s name and at the Company&#146;s expense. Such notice shall state the redemption price (if known) or the formula pursuant to which the redemption price is to be
determined if the redemption price cannot be determined at the time the notice is given. If the redemption price cannot be determined at the time such notice is to be given, the actual redemption price, calculated as set forth in the Indenture,
shall be set forth in an Officer&#146;s Certificate delivered to the Trustee no later than two Business Days prior to the redemption date. Notice of redemption having been given as provided in the Indenture, the Notes called for redemption shall
become due and payable on the redemption date and at the applicable redemption price, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In the case of a partial redemption, selection of the Notes for redemption will be made pro
rata, by lot or by such other method as the Trustee in its sole discretion deems appropriate and fair. No Notes of a principal amount of $2,000 or less will be redeemed in part. If any Note is to be redeemed in part only, the notice of redemption
that relates to the Note will state the portion of the principal amount of the Note to be redeemed. A new Note in a principal amount equal to the unredeemed portion of the Note will be issued in the name of the Holder of the Note upon surrender for
cancellation of the original Note. For so long as the Notes are held by DTC (or another depositary), the redemption of the Notes shall be done in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Unless the Company defaults in payment of the redemption price, on and after the redemption date interest will cease to accrue on the Notes,
or portions thereof, called for redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If any redemption date would otherwise be a day that is not a Business Day, the related
payment of principal and interest will be made on the next succeeding Business Day as if it were made on the date such payment was due, and no interest will accrue on the amounts so payable for the period from and after such date to the next
succeeding Business Day. Notwithstanding the foregoing, installments of interest on Notes that are due and payable on Interest Payment Dates falling on or prior to a redemption date shall be payable on the Interest Payment Date to the registered
Holders as of the close of business on the relevant Record Date in accordance with the provisions of the Notes and the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On or
before the redemption date for the Notes, the Company shall deposit with the Trustee or a Paying Agent funds sufficient to pay the redemption price of the Notes to be redeemed on the redemption date, and (except if the redemption date shall be an
Interest Payment Date) accrued interest, if any. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(6) <I>Change of Control Repurchase Event</I>. If a Change of Control Repurchase Event
occurs, unless the Company shall have exercised its option pursuant to Section (5)&nbsp;hereof to redeem the Notes, each Holder of the Notes shall have the right to require the Company to repurchase all or any part (equal to $2,000 and multiples of
$1,000 in excess thereof) of that Holder&#146;s Notes at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on such Notes to, but excluding, the repurchase
date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Within 30 days following any Change of Control Repurchase Event with respect to the Notes or, at the option of the Company, prior
to any Change of Control, but after the public announcement of the Change of Control or event that may constitute the Change of Control, the Company shall deliver a notice (the &#147;<U>Change of Control Notice</U>&#148;) to each Holder of the
Notes, with a copy to the Trustee, describing the transaction or transactions that constitute or may constitute the Change of Control Repurchase Event and offering (the &#147;<U>Change of Control Offer</U>&#148;) to repurchase such Notes on the
repurchase date specified in the notice at the option of the Holders, which date (the &#147;<U>Change of Control Payment Date</U>&#148;) shall be no earlier than 30 days and no later than 60 days from the date such notice is delivered. The Change of
Control Notice shall, if delivered prior to the date of consummation of the Change of Control, state that the Company&#146;s obligation to repurchase the Notes is conditioned on a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurring on or prior to the
Change of Control Payment Date. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On the Change of Control Payment Date, the Company shall, to the extent lawful: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) accept for payment all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered pursuant to the Change of Control Notice; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) no later than 11:00 a.m., New York City time on the Change of Control Payment Date, deposit with the Paying Agent or tender agent
appointed for such purpose an amount equal to the aggregate repurchase price in respect of all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) deliver or cause to be delivered to the Trustee the Notes properly accepted, together with an Officer&#146;s Certificate stating the
aggregate principal amount of the Notes being repurchased by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If Holders of not less than 90% in aggregate principal amount
of the outstanding Notes validly tender and do not withdraw such Notes in a Change of Control Offer and the Company, or any third party making a Change of Control Offer in lieu of the Company pursuant to Section&nbsp;4.02(d) of the Supplemental
Indenture, purchases all of the Notes validly tendered and not withdrawn by such Holders, the Company shall have the right, upon not less than 10 nor more than 60 days&#146; prior written notice to the Holders of the Notes (with a copy to the
Trustee), given not more than 30 days following such purchase pursuant to the Change of Control Offer described above, to redeem all Notes that remain outstanding following such purchase at a redemption price in cash equal to 101% of the principal
amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date (subject to the right of Holders of record on a Record Date to receive interest on the relevant Interest Payment Date). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company shall comply with the requirements of Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14e-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act and any other
securities laws and regulations thereunder to the extent those laws and regulations are applicable in connection with any repurchase of the Notes as a result of a Change of Control Repurchase Event. To the extent the provisions of any such
securities laws or regulations conflict with this Section (6), the Company shall comply with those securities laws and regulations and shall not be deemed to have breached its obligations under this Section (6)&nbsp;by virtue thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(7) <I>Denominations; Transfer; Exchange</I>. The Notes are in registered form without coupons in minimum denominations of $2,000 and any
multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof. The transfer of Notes may be registered, and Notes may be exchanged as provided in the Indenture. The Registrar may require a Holder, among other things, to furnish appropriate endorsements and transfer
documents and to pay any taxes and fees required by law or permitted by the Indenture. The Company shall not be required (A)&nbsp;to transfer or exchange any Notes subject to redemption during a period beginning at the opening of business 15 days
before the day of the electronic delivery or mailing of a notice of redemption and ending at the close of business on the day of such electronic delivery or mailing or (B)&nbsp;to register the transfer of or exchange any Note so selected for
redemption, in whole or in part, except the unredeemed portion of any Note being redeemed in part. </P>
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Company at any time may terminate some or all of its obligations under the Notes and the Indenture if the Company deposits with the Trustee money and/or U.S. Government Obligations for the payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on the
Notes to their Stated Maturity. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(9) <I>Persons Deemed Owners</I>. The registered Holder of a Note may be treated as its owner for all
purposes, except that interest (subject to Section&nbsp;2.13 of the Base Indenture, in the case of Defaulted Interest) shall be paid to the person that was the registered Holder on the relevant Record Date for such payment of interest. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(10) <I>Amendments and Waivers. </I>Subject to certain exceptions, (i)&nbsp;the Indenture or the Notes may be amended or supplemented with the
consent of the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes; and (ii)&nbsp;any existing default with respect to the Notes may be waived with the consent of the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes. Without the consent of
any Holder, the Indenture or the Notes may be amended or supplemented in accordance with Section&nbsp;9.1 of the Base Indenture to, among other things, cure any ambiguity, mistake, omission, defect or inconsistency, to provide for the assumption of
the Company&#146;s obligations to Holders or to provide for uncertificated Notes or Notes registered under the Securities Act and offered in exchange for the Notes, to provide for guarantees with respect to, or security for, the Notes, or to comply
with amendments to the TIA, or to add additional covenants, or to surrender any right or power conferred upon the Company, or to make any change that does not adversely affect the rights of any Holder of the Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(11) <I>Remedies.</I> If an Event of Default with respect to the Notes occurs and is continuing, the Trustee or Holders of at least 25% in
aggregate principal amount of the Notes may, by notice in writing to the Company (and the Trustee if given by the Holders), declare all the Notes to be due and payable immediately. Holders may not enforce the Indenture or the Notes except as
provided in the Indenture. The Trustee may require security and/or indemnity satisfactory to it against the losses, costs, expenses, fees, and liabilities which might be incurred by it before it enforces the Indenture or the Notes. Subject to
certain limitations, Holders of a majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes may direct the Trustee in writing in its exercise of any trust or power with respect to the Notes. The Trustee may withhold from Holders notice of any Default or
Event of Default (except a Default in payment of principal or interest) if it determines in good faith that withholding notice is in the Holders&#146; interests. The Company must furnish an annual compliance certificate to the Trustee. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(12) <I>Trustee Dealings with Company. </I>Subject to the provisions of the TIA, if applicable, the Trustee under the Indenture, in its
individual or any other capacity, may make loans to, accept deposits from, and perform services for the Company or its Affiliates, and may otherwise deal with the Company or its Affiliates, as if it were not Trustee. The Trustee shall initially be
Computershare Trust Company, National Association. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(13) <I>No Recourse Against Others. </I>A director, officer, incorporator or
shareholder, as such, past, present or future, of the Company or any successor corporation of the Company or any of any Guarantor, shall not have any liability for any obligations of the Company or any Guarantor under the Notes or the Indenture or
for any claim based on, in respect of or by reason of such obligations or their creation. Each Holder by accepting a Note waives and releases all such liability. The waiver and release are part of the consideration for the issue of the Notes. </P>
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signature of an authorized signatory of the Trustee or an authenticating agent. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(15) <I>Abbreviations. </I>Customary abbreviations may be
used in the name of a Holder or an assignee, such as: TEN COM (= tenants in common), TEN ENT (= tenants by the entireties), JT TEN (= joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common), CUST (= Custodian), and U/G/M/A (= Uniform
Gifts to Minors Act). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(16) <I>Governing Law</I>. THIS NOTE, INCLUDING ANY CLAIM OR CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS NOTE,
SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to a recommendation promulgated by
the Committee on Uniform Security Identification Procedures, the Company has caused CUSIP numbers to be printed on the Notes. No representation is made as to the accuracy of such numbers (or as to the accuracy of ISIN numbers or similar numbers) as
printed on the Notes and reliance may be placed only on the other identification numbers placed thereon. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THE COMPANY WILL FURNISH TO ANY
HOLDER UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AND WITHOUT CHARGE A COPY OF THE INDENTURE, WHICH HAS IN IT THE TEXT OF THIS NOTE. REQUESTS MAY BE MADE TO: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY, INC., 2355 WEST CHANDLER BOULEVARD, CHANDLER, AZ 85224-6199, ATTENTION: CHIEF FINANCIAL
OFFICER. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The initial principal amount of this Global Note is [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>]
($[<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>]). The following increases and decreases in principal amount of this Global Note have been made: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"><B>Signature&nbsp;of<BR>authorized<BR>signatory of<BR>Trustee</B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">To assign this Note, fill in the form below: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I or we assign and
transfer this Note to </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(Insert assignee&#146;s soc. sec. or tax I.D. No.) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(Print or type assignee&#146;s name, address and zip code) </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and
irrevocably appoint agent to transfer this Note on the books of the Company. The agent may substitute another to act for him. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Dated:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Signed&#148;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center">(Sign exactly as your name appears on the other side of this Note)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Signatures must be guaranteed by an &#147;eligible guarantor institution&#148; meeting the requirements of the Registrar, which requirements include
membership or participation in the Security Transfer Agent Medallion Program (&#147;<U>STAMP</U>&#148;) or such other &#147;signature guarantee program&#148; as may be determined by the Registrar in addition to, or in substitution for, STAMP, all in
accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>A CHANGE OF CONTROL REPURCHASE EVENT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">To:
Microchip Technology Incorporated </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The undersigned registered owner of this Note hereby acknowledges receipt of a notice from Microchip
Technology Incorporated (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;) as to the occurrence of a Change of Control Repurchase Event with respect to the Company and hereby directs the Company to pay, or cause the Trustee to pay, an amount in cash equal to 101% of
the aggregate principal amount of the Notes, or the portion thereof (in an aggregate principal amount of at least $2,000 or a multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof) as designated below to be repurchased, plus interest accrued and unpaid to, but
excluding, the repurchase date, except as provided in the Indenture. The undersigned hereby agrees that the Notes will be repurchased as of the Change of Control Payment Date pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof and the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dated: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Signature </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Principal amount to be repurchased (at least $2,000 or a multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof): <U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Remaining principal amount following such repurchase: <U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Supplemental Indenture to Add Guarantors </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">[<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, (this &#147;[<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>]<U> Supplemental
Indenture</U>&#148;) dated as of [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>], by and among the parties that are signatories hereto as Guarantors (the &#147;<U>Guaranteeing Entities</U>&#148; and each a &#147;<U>Guaranteeing Entity</U>&#148;),
Microchip Technology Incorporated, as issuer (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), and Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture referred to below. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>W</U> <U>I</U> <U>T</U> <U>N</U> <U>E</U> <U>S</U> <U>S</U> <U>E</U> <U>T</U> <U>H</U>: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, each of the Company and the Trustee has heretofore executed and delivered an Indenture, dated as of February&nbsp;29, 2024, as
supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March&nbsp;7, 2024, between the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee (as further amended, supplemented, waived or otherwise modified, the &#147;<U>Indenture</U>&#148;), providing for the
issuance of $1,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 of the Company (the &#147;<U>Notes</U>&#148;); </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, the Indenture provides that under certain circumstances, each Guaranteeing Entity shall execute and deliver to the Trustee a
supplemental indenture pursuant to which such Guaranteeing Entity shall unconditionally guarantee, on a joint and several basis with the other Guarantors, all of the Company&#146;s obligations under the Notes and the Indenture on the terms and
conditions set forth herein and under the Indenture (the &#147;<U>guarantee</U>&#148;); and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, pursuant to Section&nbsp;9.1 of the
Base Indenture, the Company, any Guarantor and the Trustee are authorized to execute and deliver a supplemental indenture to add additional Guarantors, without the consent of any Holder. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged,
the Guaranteeing Entity, the Company, the other Guarantors and the Trustee mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE I </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">DEFINITIONS </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.1 <I>Defined Terms</I>. As used in this [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture, terms defined in
the Indenture or in the preamble or recitals hereto are used herein as therein defined. The words &#147;herein,&#148; &#147;hereof&#148; and &#147;hereby&#148; and other words of similar import used in this
[<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture refer to this [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Section hereof. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND; GUARANTEE </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.1 <I>Agreement to be Bound</I>. Each Guaranteeing Entity hereby becomes a party to the Indenture as a Guarantor and as such
will have all of the rights and be subject to all of the obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.2
<I>Guarantee</I>. Each Guaranteeing Entity agrees, on a joint and several basis with all the existing Guarantors [and the other Guaranteeing Entities], to fully, unconditionally and irrevocably guarantee to each Holder of the Notes and the Trustee
the Guaranteed Obligations pursuant to Article VII of the Supplemental Indenture on a senior basis. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE III </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MISCELLANEOUS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.1 <I>Notices</I>. All notices and other communications to the Guaranteeing Entities shall be given as provided in the Indenture
to such Guaranteeing Entities, at their addresses set forth below, with a copy to the Company as provided in the Indenture for notices to the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[INSERT ADDRESS] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.2 <I>Release of Guarantee</I>. This guarantee shall be released in accordance with Section&nbsp;7.02 of the Supplemental
Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.3 <I>Parties</I>. Nothing expressed or mentioned herein is intended or shall be construed to give any person,
firm or corporation, other than the Holders and the Trustee, any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under or in respect of this [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture or the Indenture or any provision herein or
therein contained. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.4 <I>Governing Law; Waiver of Jury Trial</I>. THIS [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>]
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. THE COMPANY, THE GUARANTEEING ENTITIES, THE TRUSTEE AND THE HOLDERS (BY THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF THE NOTES) EACH HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVE,
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY AND ALL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, THE INDENTURE, THE NOTES OR THE
TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.5 <I>Severability</I>. In case any provision in this
[<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby and such
provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.6 <I>Benefits
Acknowledged</I>. Each Guaranteeing Entity&#146;s guarantee is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture. Each Guaranteeing Entity acknowledges that it will receive direct and indirect benefits from the financing arrangements
contemplated by the Indenture and this [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture and that the guarantee and waivers made by it pursuant to this guarantee are knowingly made in contemplation of such benefits. </P>
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Indenture</I>. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect, including, without limitation, any and all rights,
privileges, protections, limitations of liability, immunities, duties, and indemnities of the Trustee thereunder. This [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture shall form a part of the Indenture for all purposes, and every
Holder of Notes heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall be bound hereby. Reference to this [________] Supplemental Indenture need not be made in the Indenture or any other instrument or document executed in connection therewith, or
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as to the parties hereto and may be used in lieu of the original [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture for all purposes. Signatures of the parties hereto transmitted by facsimile or PDF shall be deemed to be their
original signatures for all purposes. This [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture (and any document delivered in connection with this [<U>&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>] Supplemental Indenture) shall be valid,
binding, and enforceable against a party only when executed and delivered by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;any electronic signature permitted by the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce
Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including relevant provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code (collectively, &#147;Signature Law&#148;); (ii) an original manual
signature; or (iii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature. Each electronic signature or faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an
original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any party and shall have no
duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. For avoidance of doubt, original manual signatures shall be used for execution or indorsement of writings when required under the UCC or other Signature Law due
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Wilson Sonsini Goodrich&nbsp;&amp; Rosati <BR>Professional Corporation</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">650 Page Mill Road <BR>Palo Alto, California 94304-1050</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><SMALL>O</SMALL>: 650.493.9300 <BR><SMALL>F</SMALL>: 650.493.6811</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Microchip Technology Incorporated </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2355 West Chandler Boulevard
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Chandler, Arizona 85224-6199 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B><I></I></B><B>Microchip Technology Incorporated &#150; Issuance and sale of $1,000,000,000 Aggregate
Principal Amount of 5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">At your request, we have examined the Registration Statement on <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;S-3ASR</FONT> (the
&#147;<B>Registration Statement</B>&#148;), filed by Microchip Technology Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the &#147;<B>Company</B>&#148;), Atmel Corporation, a Delaware corporation (&#147;<B>Atmel</B>&#148;), Microchip Holding Corporation, a
Delaware corporation (&#147;<B>Holding</B>&#148;), Microchip Technology LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&#147;<B>MT LLC</B>&#148;), Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., a California corporation (&#147;<B>SST Inc.</B>&#148;), Microsemi
Corporation, a Delaware corporation (&#147;<B>Microsemi</B>&#148;), and Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&#147;<B>Microsemi Storage</B>&#148;, and together with MT LLC, SST Inc., Atmel, Holding and Microsemi, each a
&#147;<B>Guarantor</B>&#148; and, collectively, the &#147;<B>Guarantors</B>&#148;), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;<B>Commission</B>&#148;) in connection with the registration pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the &#147;<B>Act</B>&#148;), of the proposed issuance and sale, from time to time, by the Company of debt securities and guarantees by each Guarantor of such debt securities, with an indeterminate amount as may at various times be issued at
indeterminate prices, in reliance on Rule 456(b) and Rule 457(r) under the Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Under the Registration Statement, the Company has issued
$1,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 5.050% Senior Notes due 2029 (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;), pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of February&nbsp;29, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Base Indenture</B>&#148;), between the Company and Computershare
Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the &#147;<B>Trustee</B>&#148;), as supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March&nbsp;7, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Supplemental Indenture</B>&#148; and the Base Indenture as so
supplemented, the &#147;<B>Indenture</B>&#148;), among the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee. The Notes were sold pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated March&nbsp;5, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Underwriting Agreement</B>&#148;), among the
Company, the Guarantors, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and BofA Securities, Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named in the Underwriting Agreement. The Notes will be guaranteed by each Guarantor (each, a
&#147;<B>Guarantee</B>&#148; and, together with the Notes, the &#147;<B>Securities</B>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have examined the Registration
Statement, together with the exhibits thereto and the documents incorporated by reference therein; the base prospectus, dated February&nbsp;29, 2024, together with the documents incorporated by reference therein, filed with the Registration
Statement (the &#147;<B>Base Prospectus</B>&#148;); the preliminary prospectus supplement, dated March&nbsp;5, </P>
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&#8195;BOSTON &#8195;BOULDER &#8195;BRUSSELS &#8195;HONG KONG &#8195;LONDON &#8195;LOS ANGELES &#8195;NEW YORK &#8195;PALO ALTO </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">SALT LAKE
CITY &#8195;SAN DIEGO &#8195;SAN FRANCISCO &#8195;SEATTLE &#8195;SHANGHAI &#8195;WASHINGTON, DC &#8195;WILMINGTON, DE </P>

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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Atmel Corporation </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Microchip Holding Corporation </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Microchip Technology LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Microsemi Corporation </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">March 7, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Page 2 of 3 </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2024, in the form filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act relating to the
offering of the Securities; the free writing prospectus, dated March&nbsp;5, 2024, in the form filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 433 of the Securities Act; the final prospectus supplement, dated March&nbsp;5, 2024, in the form filed with
Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act relating to the offering of the Securities (collectively with the Base Prospectus, the &#147;<B>Prospectus Supplement</B>&#148;); the Indenture and the Notes. In addition, we have examined
such other instruments, documents, certificates and records which we have deemed relevant and necessary for the basis of our opinion hereinafter expressed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In our examination, we have assumed (i)&nbsp;the authenticity of original documents and the genuineness of all signatures; (ii)&nbsp;the
conformity to the originals of all documents submitted to us as copies; (iii)&nbsp;the truth, accuracy, and completeness of the information, representations and warranties contained in the records, documents, instruments and certificates we have
reviewed; (iv)&nbsp;the Underwriting Agreement has been duly authorized and validly executed and delivered by the parties thereto (other than by the Company and the Guarantors); (v) the legal capacity of all natural persons; and (vi)&nbsp;that the
Trustee has the power, corporate or other, to enter into and perform its obligations under the Indenture and that the Indenture will be a valid and binding obligation of the Trustee. As to any facts material to the opinions expressed herein that
were not independently established or verified, we have relied upon oral or written statements and representations of officers and other representatives of the Company and each Guarantor. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We express no opinion herein as to the laws of any jurisdiction, other than the federal laws of the United States of America, the laws of the
State of New York, the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act and the Corporations Code of the State of California (solely with respect to SST Inc.), as such are in effect on the date hereof, and
we have made no inquiry into, and we express no opinion as to, the statutes, regulations, treaties, common laws or other laws of any other nation, state or jurisdiction. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We express no opinion as to (i)&nbsp;the effect of any bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, arrangement, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium
or other similar laws relating to or affecting the rights of creditors generally, (ii)&nbsp;rights to indemnification and contribution which may be limited by applicable law or equitable principles, or (iii)&nbsp;the effect of general principles of
equity, including, without limitation, concepts of materiality, reasonableness, good faith and fair dealing, the effect of judicial discretion and the possible unavailability of specific performance, injunctive relief or other equitable relief, and
the limitations on rights of acceleration, whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Atmel Corporation </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Microchip Holding Corporation </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">March 7, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Page 3 of 3 </P>
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including those (i)&nbsp;which may discharge a guarantor if the beneficiary of the guaranty alters the obligation of a principal, fails to inform the guarantor of material information pertinent to the principal, elects remedies that may impair the
subrogation or reimbursement rights of the guarantor against the principal, or otherwise takes any action which prejudices the guarantor, without obtaining consent of the guarantor, and (ii)&nbsp;relating to waivers or subordination by a guarantor
of its rights against the principal or otherwise. With respect to the Guarantors that are Delaware corporations, we have assumed that the execution, delivery and performance of the Guarantees are necessary and convenient to the conduct, promotion,
and attainment of the business of such Guarantors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We express no opinion as to the enforceability or legal effect of any provision of the
Underwriting Agreement, the Indenture or the Securities purporting to reinstate, as against any obligor or guarantor, obligations or liabilities of such obligor which have been avoided or which have arisen from transactions which have been rescinded
or the payment of which has been required to be returned by any court of competent jurisdiction. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Based on such examination and in
reliance thereon and having regard for legal considerations which we deem relevant, and subject to the limitations and qualifications set forth herein, we are of the opinion that (i)&nbsp;the Notes have been validly issued and constitute valid and
binding obligations of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with their terms, (ii)&nbsp;each Guarantee has been validly issued and constitutes the valid and binding obligation of the applicable Guarantor, enforceable against
such Guarantor in accordance with its terms, and (iii)&nbsp;the Securities are entitled to the benefits of the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We hereby
consent to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to the above-referenced Registration Statement and to the use of our name wherever it appears in the Registration Statement, the Base Prospectus, the Prospectus Supplement, and in any amendment or
supplement thereto. In giving such consent, we do not believe that we are &#147;experts&#148; within the meaning of such term as used in the Act or the rules and regulations of the Commission issued thereunder with respect to any part of the
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sincerely,</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH&nbsp;&amp; ROSATI</B></TD></TR>
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<th class="th"><div>Mar. 07, 2024</div></th>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14d<br> -Subsection 2b<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Title of a 12(b) registered security.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the Exchange on which a security is registered.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection d1-1<br></p></div>
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Section 14a<br> -Number 240<br> -Subsection 12<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Securities Act<br> -Number 230<br> -Section 425<br></p></div>
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