<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-16-040106.txt : 20161024
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-16-040106
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161019
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161024
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161024

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHWEST PIPE CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001001385
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STEEL PIPE & TUBES [3317]
		IRS NUMBER:				930557988
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27140
		FILM NUMBER:		161948191

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5721 SE COLUMBIA WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98661
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3603976250

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5721 SE COLUMBIA WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98661
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<P id=PARA7 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>UNITED STATES</B></FONT></P>
<P id=PARA8 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA17 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></FONT></P>
<P id=PARA18 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA20 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): </B><B>October 19, 2016</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA24 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA48 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>5721 SE Columbia Way, Suite 200</B></FONT></P>
<P id=PARA50 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>Vancouver, WA 98661</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA81 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Item 1.01&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
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<P id=PARA84 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 63pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">On October 19, 2016, Northwest Pipe Company and Permalok Corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) and Bank of America, N.A., (the &#8220;Lender&#8221;) entered into the Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement (the &#8220;Amended Loan Agreement&#8221;). The Amended Loan Agreement reflects amendments to the definitions of Eligible Equipment, Equipment Formula Amount, and Value, and modifies the Equipment Formula Amount and Inventory Formula Amount included in the Borrowing Base, as well as the terms of the Repayment of the Revolver Loans.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA86 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 63pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">The foregoing description of the Amended Loan Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended Loan Agreement, which is filed herewith as Exhibit&nbsp;10.1 to this Report, and is incorporated herein by reference.</FONT></P>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 63pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top">10.1 </TD>
<TD style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: top">Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement dated October 19, 2016, by and between Northwest Pipe Company and Permalok Corporation, individually and collectively as borrower, and Bank of America, N.A., as agent and lender.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P id=PARA103 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>SIGNATURE</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA105 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 23.1pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized on October 24, 2016.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA116 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">/s/ Robin Gantt</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA5 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA7 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>by and between</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA13 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: -36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>NORTHWEST PIPE</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA17 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: -36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>PERMALOK CORPORATION</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA29 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">as Agent and Lender<BR></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA47 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE</B></FONT></P>
<P id=PARA48 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA51 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">THIS AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this &#8220;<U>Amendment</U>&#8221;) is made as of October 19, 2016 (the &#8220;<U>Effective Date</U>&#8221;), by and between <B>NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY</B><I>, </I>an Oregon corporation ("<U>Borrower 1</U>") and <B>PERMALOK CORPORATION</B>, a Missouri corporation ("<U>Borrower 2</U>" and together with Borrower 1, collectively "<U>Borrowers</U>"), "), the financial institutions party to this Agreement from time to time as Lenders, and <B>BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.</B>, a national banking association, as agent for the Lenders ("<U>Agent</U>").</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA53 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>RECITALS</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA55 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">A.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Agent and Borrowers entered into that certain Loan and Security Agreement dated as of October 26, 2015 (the &#8220;<U>Loan Agreement</U>&#8221;) in connection with a revolving credit facility in an amount of up to Sixty Million Dollars ($60,000,000).</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA56 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">B.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Borrower 1 is in the process of executing the following transaction(s) (collectively, the &#8220;<U>Transaction</U>&#8221;): (i) on or about October 4, 2016, Borrower 1 sold the real estate consisting of and certain assets that were maintained at Borrower 1's Denver production facility (generally located at 6030 Washington Street, Denver, Colorado), which sale generated gross proceeds to Borrower 1 of $14,400,000 (ii) transferring certain Equipment located at Borrower 1's Denver production facility to Borrower 1's Adelanto production facility with a Value equal to $1,270,250 (the "<U>Transferred Equipment</U>") and (iii) selling or scrapping certain Equipment located at Borrower 1's Denver production facility with a Value equal to $1,614,100 (the "<U>Liquidated Equipment</U>"). </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA58 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">C.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As required by the Loan Agreement, Borrowers have requested that Agent and Lender consent to the Transaction. </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA60 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">D.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Agent and Lender are willing to consent to the Transaction and modify the Loan Agreement on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA62 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">E.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Loan Agreement.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA65 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration and in order to induce Agent and Lender to consent to the Transaction, Borrowers, Agent and Lender agree as follows:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA69 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Conditions to Consent to Transaction</U>. Agent&#8217;s and Lender&#8217;s consent provided in <U>Section&nbsp;1</U> hereof shall be effective on and as of the date hereof, provided the following conditions are satisfied as of such date:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA73 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The representations and warranties of each Obligor in the Loan Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects on the date of and upon giving effect to the closing of the Transaction except for those representations that expressly relate to an earlier date; </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA77 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Net Proceeds from the Transaction have been or shall be deposited into a Deposit Account Borrower maintains with Agent unless otherwise consented to by Agent; and</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA79 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Each of the conditions to modification of the Loan Agreement set forth in </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><U>Section&nbsp;4</U> hereof shall have been satisfied. </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA85 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 72pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><U>Eligible Equipment</U><I>: </I>Equipment of a Borrower which Agent, in its discretion, determines to be Eligible Equipment and that is listed on an appraisal of Equipment acceptable to Agent completed during the 30 days prior to the Closing Date. Without limiting the discretion of the Agent to establish other criteria of ineligibility, Eligible Equipment shall not include any Equipment: (a)&nbsp;that is not legally owned by a Borrower;&nbsp;(b)&nbsp;that is not subject to the Agent's Liens, which are perfected as to such Equipment, or that are subject to any other Lien whatsoever other than Permitted Liens; (c)&nbsp;that is not in good working condition for its intended use or for sale;&nbsp;(d)&nbsp; that is located outside the United States or at a location other than a place of business of a Borrower; or&nbsp;(e)&nbsp;that is located in a facility leased by a Borrower, if the lessor has not delivered to the Agent, if requested by the Agent, a landlord waiver in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent or if a Reserve for rents has not been established for Equipment at that location.&nbsp;&nbsp;Borrowers, by including Equipment in any computation of the Borrowing Base, shall be deemed to represent and warrant to the Agent that such Equipment is not of the type described in any of (a)&nbsp;through (e)&nbsp;above, and if any Equipment at any time ceases to be Eligible Equipment, then such Equipment shall promptly be excluded from the calculation of Eligible Equipment. For avoidance of doubt, no Equipment acquired after the Closing Date or not reflected in an appraisal of Equipment acceptable to Agent completed during the 30 days prior to the Closing Date shall be treated as Eligible Equipment.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA89 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 72pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><U>Value</U>: (a) for Inventory, its value (i)&nbsp;for raw materials, determined on the basis of the lower of cost or market calculated on average costing, (ii)&nbsp;for finished goods (other than CEEEB Inventory), determined on the basis of the lower of cost or market calculated on average costing calculated on a first-in, first-out basis, and (iii)&nbsp;for CEEEB Inventory, calculated using cost-to-cost percentage of completion method; in each case excluding any portion of cost attributable to intercompany profit among Borrowers and their Affiliates; (b) for Equipment, its value as expressed in the most recent appraisal of such Equipment received by and acceptable to Agent; and (b) for an Account, its face amount, net of any returns, rebates, discounts (calculated on the shortest terms), credits, allowances or Taxes (including sales, excise or other taxes) that have been or could be claimed by the Account Debtor or any other Person.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA93 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 72pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>5.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B><U><B>Repayment of Revolver Loans</B></U><B>.</B> Revolver Loans shall be due and payable in full on the Revolver Termination Date, unless payment is sooner required hereunder. Revolver Loans may be prepaid from time to time, without penalty or premium. Subject to <B>Section 2.1.5</B>, if an Overadvance exists at any time, Borrowers shall, on the sooner of Agent's demand or the first Business Day after any Borrower has knowledge thereof, repay Revolver Loans in an amount sufficient to reduce Revolver Usage to the Borrowing Base. If any Asset Disposition includes the disposition of Accounts or Inventory or Equipment and results in an Overadvance, Borrowers shall apply (i) so long as there is no Event of Default, Net Proceeds to repay Revolver Loans in an amount sufficient to eliminate such Overadvance and (ii) during the continuance of an Event of Default, Net Proceeds to repay Revolver Loans equal to the greater of (a) the net book value of such Accounts, Inventory and Equipment, or (b) the reduction in Borrowing Base resulting from the disposition.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA95 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 72pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Borrowing Base</U>. As of the date hereof, Agent and Borrower agree to the following treatment with respect to the Borrowing Base:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA97 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 90pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Equipment Formula Amount</U>. Prior to giving effect to the Transaction, the Equipment Formula Amount calculation as amortized to account for the quarterly steps-downs is presently calculated to be equal to $14,082,120. As of the date hereof, (A) the Equipment Formula Amount shall be reduced by 76.52% of the Value of the Liquidated Equipment (which Agent and Borrower have determined to be equal to $1,235,110) and (B) the Equipment Formula Amount shall be reduced by the Value of the Transferred Equipment except as follows: (x) the Transferred Equipment is otherwise Eligible Equipment and has been transferred to and received at the Adelanto production facility and (y) if the Transferred Equipment is otherwise Eligible Equipment but remains at the Denver production facility, the Equipment Formula Amount shall not be reduced unless such Transferred Equipment remains at the Denver production facility upon the expiration of that Lease Agreement dated October 4, 2016, by and between Borrower 1 and Prologis, L.P. respecting the Denver production facility (which Lease Agreement is set to expire on December 31, 2016 but is subject to two potential extensions of 30 days each). </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA99 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 90pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Inventory Formula Amount</U>. As of the date hereof, Agent will make the finished good CEEEB Inventory eligible under Inventory Formula Amount; provided, however, that until a new appraisal (in form and substance acceptable to Agent) of the CEEEB Inventory is received by Agent, the (b) competent of the definition of Inventory Formula Amount shall equal:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA103 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Following receipt of an acceptable appraisal of the CEEEB Inventory by Agent, the </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(b) competent of the definition of Inventory Formula Amount shall equal:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA107 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Conditions to Loan Modification</U>. The modifications to the Loan Documents set forth in <U>Section 3</U> hereof shall be effective as of the date hereof subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA111 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Evidence of Authority</U>. Agent shall have received the following, each in form and substance satisfactory to Agent and its legal counsel, such certificates of officers of the entities (other than Agent or any Lender) executing this Agreement as Agent may require as follows: (i) confirmation that there has been no change to any Borrower's formation documents, bylaws, limited liability company agreement or operating agreement since October 26, 2015; (ii) confirmation that each Borrower has taken such corporate or limited liability company action as may be necessary to authorize the execution, delivery and performance of the documents to which it is a party; and (iii) confirmation that each person signing on behalf of each Borrower has been duly authorized to do so;</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA121 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Representations and Warranties</U>.<B> </B>Each Borrower represents and warrants to Lender and Agent as follows:</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA123 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Representations and Warranties</U>. After giving effect to this Amendment, all representations and warranties made in or in connection with the Loan Agreement as amended by this Amendment or any Loan Document related thereto are true, correct and accurate as of the date of this Amendment, as if made on the date of this Amendment (except to the extent any such representation or warranty is expressly stated to have been made as of a specific date, in which case such representation or warranty shall be true, correct and accurate as of such date).</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA125 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Corporate Authority; Conflict</U>. The execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment are within its corporate or limited liability company powers, have been duly authorized by all necessary action, and require no action by or in respect of, or filing with, any governmental body, agency or official, and the execution, delivery and performance by it do not contravene, or constitute a default under, any provision of applicable law or regulations or of its charter documents or any material agreement, judgment, injunction, order, decree or other instrument binding upon it.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA127 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Enforceability</U>. This Amendment constitutes its valid and binding obligations, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, except as enforceability may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws now or hereafter in effect relating to creditors' remedies, and to general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law).</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA131 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Possible Claims and Defenses</U>. No Borrower has claims or defenses against any Person that would or might affect (i)&nbsp;the enforceability of any provisions of the Loan Agreement, as modified by this Amendment (collectively, the &#8220;<U>Amended Loan Agreement</U>&#8221;), or (ii)&nbsp;the collectability of sums advanced by the Lenders pursuant to the Loan Agreement or the Amended Loan Agreement.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA133 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Litigation</U>. There is no action, suit, investigation, litigation or proceeding affecting any Borrower pending or, to such Borrower&#8217;s knowledge, threatened before any court, governmental agency or arbitrator that purports to affect the legality, validity or enforceability of any Loan Document or the other transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA135 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Certain Governmental Regulations</U>. Each Borrower is exempt from registration as an &#8220;investment company&#8221;, or an &#8220;affiliated person&#8221; of, or &#8220;promoter&#8221; or &#8220;principal underwriter&#8221; for, an &#8220;investment company&#8221;; as such terms are defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA139 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>No Defense; No Setoff</U>. No Borrower has a defense, claim or setoff, legal or equitable, to the full payment and performance of the obligations to Agent or Lender under the Loan Documents as herein modified. </FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA141 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Waiver of Claims</U>. Each Borrower does hereby release and discharge Agent, Lender, Issuing Bank and their respective successors, assigns, Affiliates, officers, directors, employees, representatives and advisors (collectively, the &#8220;<U>Released Parties</U>&#8221;) from all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, accounts, proceedings, suits, contracts, controversies, debts, liabilities, covenants, agreements, promises, sums of money and demands of any kind or nature whatsoever, in law or in equity, that such Borrower at any time had or may have or that its respective successors and assigns may have against any Released Party by reason of the Obligations, the Loan Agreement or the Loan Documents or of any act, cause, matter or thing whatsoever relating thereto up to and including the date hereof.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA151 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This Amendment is a continuing obligation and shall be binding upon the parties hereto, and their respective successors, transferees and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their respective successors, transferees and assigns, provided however, notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary herein, neither party shall have the right to assign or otherwise transfer any of its rights, duties or obligations under this Amendment to any other person or entity without the prior written consent of the other party and any such assignment or transfer without such consent shall be deemed void and without any force or effect.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA153 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Any provision of this Amendment which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions or affecting the validity or enforceability of such provisions in any other jurisdiction.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA155 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No approval, waiver or consent under this Amendment shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed by the party making such approval, waiver or consent. Each approval, waiver or consent shall be effective only in the specific instance and for the specific purpose for which it was given.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA159 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Recitals to this Amendment are hereby incorporated herein by reference.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA161 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(h)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No provision of this Amendment is made or is to be construed for the benefit of any third party.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA163 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which will constitute an original, and all of which together will constitute a single original.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA165 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(j)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Any default by any Borrower under this Amendment shall constitute a default under the Loan Documents, and each of them, and any default by any Borrower under any Loan Document shall constitute a default under this Amendment.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA167 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">(k)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Notwithstanding anything otherwise to the contrary in the Loan Agreement, this Amendment and the Loan Agreement shall be construed and enforced under the laws of the State of New York. In any action or proceeding to construe or enforce this Amendment or any of the Loan Documents, the prevailing party shall recover its costs and reasonable attorneys' fees including those incurred in any trial or arbitration proceeding, in any bankruptcy or receivership proceeding, and in any appeal therefrom.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA175 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><U><B>BORROWERS</B></U>:</FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"></FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<P id=PARA177 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.15pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY</B>,</FONT></P>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 40%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" colSpan=3>Printed Name: Robin Gantt<BR>Title: Chief Financial Officer </TD></TR>
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<P id=PARA183 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">5721 SE Columbia Way<BR>Suite 200<BR>Vancouver, WA 98661-5991</FONT></P>
<P id=PARA184 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Attn: Robin Gantt, Chief Financial Officer </FONT>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Facsimile: (360) 397-6257</FONT></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P id=PARA177 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.15pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>PERMALOK CORPORATION,</B></FONT></P></B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 40%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" colSpan=3>Printed Name: Scott Montross <BR>Title: President </TD></TR>
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<P id=PARA183 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">5721 SE Columbia Way<BR>Suite 200<BR>Vancouver, WA 98661-5991</FONT></P>
<P id=PARA239 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Attn: Scott Montross, President <BR>Facsimile: (360) 397-6257</FONT></P></TD></TR></TABLE></P>
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<P id=PARA229 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Signature Page to Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA175 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><U><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><U><B>AGENT AND LENDERS</B></U>:</FONT></P></B></U></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P id=PARA198 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Gregory A. Jones</FONT></P>
<P id=PARA204 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Senior Vice President</FONT></P></TD>
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<P id=PARA211 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">THOMPSON TANK HOLDINGS, INC., an Oregon corporation, hereby consents to the foregoing Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement and acknowledges and agrees that the Guarantied Obligations as defined in that certain General Continuing Guaranty dated as of October 26, 2015 by Guarantor include all Obligations now or hereafter arising under any Loan Document, as amended from time to time, including, without limitation, the Loan Agreement (which is referred to as the Credit Agreement within the General Continuing Guaranty) as amended by the foregoing Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement. This consent from Guarantor is obtained out an abundance of caution only and is not required for either Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement or any subsequent amendments to the Loan Documents.</FONT></P>
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