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Long-term Debt and Other Credit Arrangements
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2022
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Long-term Debt and Other Credit Arrangements Long-term Debt and Other Credit Arrangements
On May 6, 2013, the Company entered into a credit and security agreement (the "Loan Agreement") consisting of a $20 million revolving credit facility ("Line of Credit") which matured on May 1, 2018 and was subsequently extended to March 1, 2021.
On June 19, 2019, the Company entered into a Security Agreement pursuant to which the Company granted a security interest in substantially all of its assets to secure its obligations under the Loan Agreement. On December 13, 2019, the Company entered into an amendment to the Loan Agreement and the Line of Credit to effect a change to an asset based lending arrangement based on eligible accounts receivable and inventory, with the available amount not to exceed $20 million through January 31, 2020, and with such maximum amount reduced to $15 million thereafter. This amendment replaced the prior financial covenants with new
financial covenants, including minimum monthly liquidity and EBITDA requirements. Additionally, a requirement for the repatriation of foreign cash and restrictions on the payment of dividends were added.
On January 28, 2021, the Company entered into another amendment which effected changes (i) extending the maturity date under the Credit Agreement and Revolving Note from February 1, 2021 to May 3, 2021; and (ii) modifying existing covenants. On April 27, 2021, the Company entered into another amendment which effected changes (i) extending the maturity date under the Credit Agreement and Revolving Note from May 3, 2021 to July 30, 2021; and (ii) revising existing covenants.
On July 30, 2021, the Company entered into another amendment which effected changes (i) extending the maturity date under the Credit Agreement and Revolving Note from July 30, 2021 to April 30, 2022; (ii) removing the minimum EBITDA covenant; (iii) in addition to the existing Minimum Monthly Liquidity requirement as of the end of each calendar month of not less than $2,000,000, adding an additional covenant that the Company will maintain Supplemental Liquidity as of the first day of each calendar month not less than (a) during the period from August 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021, $1,000,000 and (b) thereafter $1,500,000; and (iv) restating the Credit Agreement to reflect all amendments to date.
On March 11, 2022, the Company entered into another Amendment, the effectiveness of which was conditioned upon the consummation of the Sale-Leaseback Arrangement, described in Note 5, Sale-Leaseback Financing Transaction below, which occurred on March 24, 2022. The Amendment effected changes (i) amending and replacing the $15,000,000 line of credit with a $7,500,000 line of credit; (ii) providing for the removal of liens on property of the Company previously existing pursuant to the terms of the Credit Agreement; (iii) changing the interest rate under the Credit Agreement; (iv) consenting to the consummation of the Sale-Leaseback Arrangement; and (v) restating the Credit Agreement to reflect all amendments to date.
Effective as of April 29, 2022, the Company entered into another amendment which effected changes (i) reducing the amount available under the line of credit from $7,500,000 to $4,715,823; (ii) extending the maturity date under the Credit Agreement and Revolving Note from April 30, 2022 to May 31, 2022; and (iii) adding a cash collateral agreement whereby the Company shall deliver to the Bank cash in the amount of 105% of the outstanding issued Letters of Credit on or before May 23, 2022, which amount shall be deposited in, and maintained in, a blocked, non-interest-bearing deposit account at the Bank. As of May 27, 2022, the Company entered into an additional amendment which effected changes (i) further reducing the amount available under the line of credit from $4,715,823 to $3,000,000; (ii) extending the maturity date under the Credit Agreement and Revolving Note from May 31, 2022 to June 30, 2022; and (iii) permanently reducing the maximum aggregate principal amount committed under the line of credit.
At April 30, 2022, there were advances of $1.6 million and $716,000 in letters of credit outstanding, leaving $2.4 million available under the Line of Credit. The borrowing rate under the Line of Credit at that date was 4.75%. Monthly interest payments under the Line of Credit were payable at the greater of the Daily One Month LIBOR interest rate, or 0.75%, plus 4.0%. At April 30, 2022, there were bank guarantees issued by foreign banks outstanding to customers in the amounts of $8.2 million, $111,000, $9,000, $3,000 and $249,000, and with expiration dates in fiscal years 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027, respectively, collateralized by a $6.0 million corporate guarantee and certain assets of the Company's subsidiaries in India. At April 30, 2022, the Company was in compliance with all the financial covenants under its revolving credit facility.
At April 30, 2021, there were advances of $6.8 million and $704,000 in letters of credit outstanding under the Line of Credit. The borrowing rate at that date was 4.75%. At April 30, 2021, there were foreign bank guarantees outstanding to customers in the amounts of $3.2 million, $61,000, $18,000, $9,000 and $257,000 with expiration dates in fiscal years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2027, respectively, collateralized by a $6.0 million corporate guarantee and certain assets of the Company's subsidiaries in India.
On June 27, 2022, the Company terminated the Credit Agreement with Wells Fargo, National Bank. At the time of termination, there were no borrowings under the Credit Agreement, and the Company will not incur any material termination penalties as a result of the termination.