APLD Compute intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to fund a portion of the construction and associated expenses of its 100 megawatt ("MW") and 150 MW data centers, ELN-02 and ELN-03 (the "Facilities"), at Applied Digital's 400 MW Ellendale, North Dakota data center campus ("Polaris Forge 1"), repay the aggregate principal balance plus any accrued and unpaid interest under the Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated as of February 11, 2025, by and among APLD HPC Holdings LLC (a subsidiary of Applied Digital), the subsidiary guarantors thereunder, the lenders party thereto and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, as administrative agent, fund debt service reserves, and pay transaction expenses.
The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by APLD Compute's future and existing direct and indirect subsidiaries, which as of today include APLD ELN-02 HoldCo LLC, APLD ELN-03 HoldCo LLC, APLD ELN-02 LLC, APLD ELN-02 LandCo LLC, APLD ELN-03 LLC and APLD ELN-03 LandCo LLC (collectively, the "Guarantors"). The Notes and related guarantees will be secured by first-priority liens on (i) substantially all assets of APLD Compute and the Guarantors, other than certain excluded property, (ii) all equity interests of the Guarantors held by APLD Compute, as the direct parent company of the Guarantors, (iii) all equity interests of APLD Compute held by APLD HPC Holdings 2 LLC (a subsidiary of Applied Digital), as the direct parent company of APLD Compute, and (iv) the project accounts as described in the indenture governing the Notes.
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