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FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Capital/Financing Update 2021

Sep 8, 2021

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Capital/Financing Update

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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): September 8, 2021

FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-35504 61-1488595
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
10344 Sam Houston Park Drive 77064
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

281 949-2500

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share FET NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Credit Agreement Amendment

On September 8, 2021 , Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (the “ Company ”) entered into an amendment (the “ Credit Agreement Amendment ”) to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 30, 2017 (as amended and supplemented, the “ Credit Agreement ”), among the Company, as borrower, the other borrowers party thereto, the guarantors party thereto, the lenders party thereto, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent, and the other parties named therein.

Pursuant to the Credit Agreement Amendment, the Credit Agreement was modified to, among other things, (i) change the maturity date to September 8, 2026, subject to certain exceptions, (ii) reduce the aggregate amount of the commitments thereunder to $179.0 million, and (iii) change the interest rate applicable to outstanding loans to, at the option of the Company, LIBOR plus a margin of 2.25% to 2.75% or a base rate plus a margin of 1.25% to 1.75%, in each case, based upon the Company’s quarterly total net leverage ratio, with a LIBOR floor equal to 0.00%.

The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Credit Agreement Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Exhibit Title or Description
10.1 Credit Agreement Amendment, dated as of September 8, 2021, among the Company, as borrower, the other borrowers party thereto, the guarantors party thereto, the lenders party thereto, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent, and the other parties named therein.
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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.

Date: September 8, 2021
/s/ John C. Ivascu
John C. Ivascu
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary