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REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY AND LONG-TERM DEBT
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY AND LONG-TERM DEBT
REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY AND LONG-TERM DEBT
 
Long-term debt consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):
 
March 31,
2014
 
December 31,
2013
6.875% senior secured notes due 2020
$
400,000

 
$
400,000

Other debt
73,393

 
67,541

5.625% convertible senior subordinated notes due 2017
60,161

 
60,161

European credit facilities
39,924

 
41,687

Capital leases
3,318

 
3,366

 
576,796

 
572,755

Less amounts due within one year
78,022

 
75,061

 
$
498,774

 
$
497,694


 
Aggregate maturities of long-term debt at March 31, 2014, were as follows (amounts in thousands):
April 1 - December 31, 2014
$
77,748

2015
13,917

2016
20,467

2017
1,560

2018
60,813

Thereafter
402,291

 
$
576,796


 
6.875% senior secured notes due 2020
The Company’s 6.875% senior secured notes (senior secured notes due 2020) are due October 2020. These notes are secured by the land and buildings of the following subsidiaries of the Company:  Titan Tire Corporation, Titan Tire Corporation of Bryan, Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport and Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois. The Company's senior secured notes due 2020 outstanding balance was $400.0 million at March 31, 2014.

5.625% convertible senior subordinated notes due 2017
The Company’s 5.625% convertible senior subordinated notes (convertible notes) are due January 2017.   The initial base conversion rate for the convertible notes is 93.0016 shares of Titan common stock per $1,000 principal amount of convertible notes, equivalent to an initial base conversion price of approximately $10.75 per share of Titan common stock.  If the price of Titan common stock at the time of determination exceeds the base conversion price, the base conversion rate will be increased by an additional number of shares (up to 9.3002 shares of Titan common stock per $1,000 principal amount of convertible notes) as determined pursuant to a formula described in the indenture.  The base conversion rate will be subject to adjustment in certain events.  The Company’s convertible notes balance was $60.2 million at March 31, 2014.

Titan Europe credit facilities
The Titan Europe credit facilities contain borrowings from various institutions totaling $39.9 million at March 31, 2014. Maturity dates on this debt range from less than one year to eleven years and interest rates range from 5% to 6.9%. The European facilities are secured by the assets of select European subsidiaries.

Revolving credit facility
The Company’s $150 million revolving credit facility (credit facility) with agent Bank of America, N.A. has a December 2017 termination date and is collateralized by the accounts receivable and inventory of certain Titan domestic subsidiaries.  During the first three months of 2014 and at March 31, 2014, there were no borrowings under the credit facility.

Other debt
Brazil Revolving Line of Credit
The Company's wholly-owned Brazilian subsidiary, Titan Pneus Do Brasil Ltda (Titan Brazil), has a revolving line of credit (Brazil line of credit) established with Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banco Multiplo S.A. in May 2011. Titan Brazil could borrow up to 16.0 million Brazilian Reais, which equates to approximately $7.1 million dollars as of March 31, 2014, for working capital purposes. Under the terms of the Brazil line of credit, borrowings, if any, bear interest at a rate of 1 month LIBOR plus 247 basis points. During the first three months of 2014 and at March 31, 2014 there were no borrowings outstanding on this line of credit.

Brazil Other Debt
Titan Brazil has working capital loans for the Sao Paulo, Brazil manufacturing facility totaling $15.3 million at March 31, 2014.

Australia Capital Leases
Titan National Australia Holdings has capital leases totaling $1.3 million at March 31, 2014.

Titan Europe Other Debt
Titan Europe has overdraft facilities totaling $52.8 million at March 31, 2014.

Titan Europe Capital Leases
Titan Europe has capital lease obligations totaling $2.0 million at March 31, 2014.

Russia Other Debt
Voltyre-Prom has working capital loans for the Volgograd, Russia manufacturing facility totaling $5.3 million at March 31, 2014.