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Note 22 - Subsequent Events

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Note 22 - Subsequent Events
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Notes to Financial Statements  
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22. Subsequent Events

 

On January 29, 2024, the Company entered into Amendment No. 3 to Credit Agreement (“Amendment No. 3”) by and among the Company, the Borrowers, the financial institutions listed in Amendment No. 3 as lenders, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, which amended the Credit Agreement by modifying the minimum required Leverage Ratio (as defined in the Credit Agreement) of Douglas Dynamics, L.L.C, which is measured as of the last day of each Reference Period (as defined in the Credit Agreement), from 3.50 to 1.00 for each Reference Period to (i) 3.50 to 1.00 for each Reference Period ending on or prior to September 30, 2023, (ii) 4.25 to 1.00 for the Reference Period ending on December 31, 2023, (iii) 4.00 to 1.00 for each Reference Period ending on March 31, 2024 and June 30, 2024, and (iv) 3.50 to 1.00 for each Reference Period ending on September 30, 2024 and thereafter.

 

In January 2024, the Company implemented the 2024 Cost Savings Program, which is primarily in the form of salaried headcount reductions and impacted both the Work Truck Attachments segment and corporate functions. The Company expects to incur restructuring expenses related to this program, primarily in the first quarter of 2024.