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Published on 1/12/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: OrbImage receives $50 million loan with warrants

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Jan. 12 - OrbImage Holdings Inc. said it has entered into an agreement for a $50 million loan.

The loan was funded by Wingate Capital Ltd.; Deephaven Event Subfund Trading Ltd.; Orion Funding, LLC; and Concordia Distressed Debt Fund, LP.

The loan matures on July 1, 2008 and bears interest at the Eurodollar rate plus an applicable margin with a 3% floor and a 5% ceiling.

The investors also received warrants for 500,000 shares, exercisable at $15.00 each. The warrants expire the earlier of Jan. 10, 2009 or the six-month anniversary of the full repayment of the loan or the redemption of all outstanding series A preferred stock.

Credit Suisse First Boston, LLC was the lead bookrunner for the deal.

Proceeds from the offering will be used to finance a portion of the acquisition by OrbImage SI Opco Inc. of the operating assets of Space Imaging LLC.

Connected to the credit agreement, OrbImage created a new class of preferred stock - the series A preferred stock. The preferreds pay annual dividends at 15%.

Based in Dulles, Va., OrbImage produces digital Earth imagery services through satellites.

Issuer:OrbImage Holdings Inc.
Issue:Loan
Amount:$50 million
Maturity:July 1, 2008
Coupon:Eurodollar rate plus margin; 3% floor, 5% ceiling
Warrants:For 500,000 shares
Warrant expiration:The earlier of Jan. 10, 2009 or the six-month anniversary of the full repayment of the loan or the redemption of the outstanding series A preferreds
Warrant strike price:$15.00
Bookrunner:Credit Suisse First Boston, LLC
Investors:Wingate Capital Ltd.; Deephaven Event Subfund Trading Ltd.; Orion Funding, LLC; and Concordia Distressed Debt Fund, LP
Settlement date:Jan. 10
Stock symbol:Pink Sheets: ORBM
Stock price:$9.92 at close Jan. 10

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