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8-K - FORM 8-K - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766d8k.htm
EX-3.2 - AMENDED AND RESTATED BY-LAWS - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex32.htm
EX-2.1 - AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex21.htm
EX-10.2 - REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex102.htm
EX-10.4 - THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED TAX SHARING AGREEMENT - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex104.htm
EX-10.3 - TAX RECEIVABLE AGREEMENT - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex103.htm
EX-10.8 - PLY GEM HOLDINGS, INC. 2004 STOCK OPTION PLAN - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex108.htm
EX-10.1 - SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex101.htm
EX-10.9 - PLY GEM HOLDINGS, INC. LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex109.htm
EX-3.1 - AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION - PLY GEM HOLDINGS INCd544766dex31.htm

Exhibit 10.5

CxCIC, LLC

500 Park Avenue, Floor 8

New York, New York 10022

May 29, 2013

Ply Gem Industries, Inc.

5020 Weston Parkway, Suite 400

Cary, North Carolina 27513

Attention: Shawn Poe

Dear Sir:

We refer to the Advisory Agreement, dated as of February 12, 2004, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Advisory Agreement, dated as of November 6, 2012 (as amended, the “Advisory Agreement”), by and between Ply Gem Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) and CxCIC, LLC (“CIC”). This letter evidences the agreement of the Company and CIC with respect to the termination of the Advisory Agreement and the consequences thereof in connection with the consummation of the initial public offering of common stock (the “IPO” and, the consummation of the IPO, the “IPO Closing”) of Ply Gem Holdings, Inc., the parent company of the Company (“Holdings”).

Upon payment by Holdings to CIC on the date hereof of an amount equal to $18,851,826.00, and notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Advisory Agreement (including Section 4 (Termination)), all provisions of the Advisory Agreement other than Sections 7 (Indemnity and Exculpation), 8 (Assignment), 9 (Modification), 10 (Entire Agreement), 12 (Governing Law; Submission to Jurisdiction) and 13 (Counterparts) are hereby terminated, effective as of the IPO Closing.

 

Sincerely,
CXCIC, LLC
By:   Georgica Management LLC, its managing member
By:  

/s/ Frederick J. Iseman

  Name:   Frederick J. Iseman
  Title:   President


Agreed to and Accepted by:

 

PLY GEM INDUSTRIES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Shawn K. Poe

  Name: Shawn K. Poe
  Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

[Signature page to Advisory Agreement Termination Letter]