UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 13, 2005
THE MOSAIC COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32327 | 20-0891589 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3033 Campus Drive Suite E490 Plymouth, Minnesota |
55441 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 918-8270
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 13, 2005, The Mosaic Company (“Mosaic”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to its $850 million senior secured credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and certain other lenders (the “Mosaic Credit Facility”). The amendment made several changes to the Mosaic Credit Facility, including among other things (i) increasing the amount of indebtedness that may be incurred by foreign subsidiaries, (ii) expanding the ability to sell foreign receivables, (iii) increasing the maximum permissible amount of investments in foreign subsidiaries, (iv) expanding permissible investments in joint ventures, (v) increasing the permissible amount of capital leases, (vi) increasing the maximum permissible amount of other investments, and (vii) updating certain representations.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment attached as Exhibit 4 hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Reference is made to the Exhibit Index hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| THE MOSAIC COMPANY | ||||
| Date: December 19, 2005 | By: | /s/ Richard L. Mack | ||
| Name: | Richard L. Mack | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General | |||
| Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 4 | Amendment, dated as of December 13, 2005, to Credit Agreement dated as of February 18, 2005 among The Mosaic Company, Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC, Mosaic Global Holdings Inc., Mosaic Potash Colonsay ULC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto |