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16. Short Term Debt

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16. Short Term Debt
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2019
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Short Term Debt

Note 16:       Short Term Debt

 

Short term debt and other financing obligations as of March 30, 2019 and December 29, 2018, consist of the following:

 

    March 30, 2019     December 29, 2018  
             
AFCO Finance   $     $ 193  
GE 8% loan agreement     482       482  
Debt issuance costs EEI, net     (382 )     (419 )
Total short term debt   $ 100     $ 256  

 

AFCO Finance

 

On June 16, 2017, we entered into a financing agreement with AFCO Credit Corporation (“AFCO”) purchased through Marsh Insurance to fund the annual premiums due June 1, 2017 on our insurance policies. These policies relate to workers’ compensation and various liability policies including, but not limited to, General, Auto, Umbrella, Property, and Directors’ and Officers’ insurance. The total amount of the premiums financed was $1,070 with an interest rate of 3.567%. An initial down payment of $160 was paid on June 16, 2017 and an additional 10 monthly payments of $92 were made beginning July 1, 2017 and ending April 1, 2018. The June 16, 2017 AFCO agreement had a zero balance as of December 29, 2018.

 

On July 2, 2018, we entered into another financing agreement with AFCO purchased through Marsh Insurance to fund the annual premiums on insurance policies due June 1, 2018. These policies related to workers’ compensation and various liability policies including, but not limited to, General, Auto, Umbrella, Property, and Directors’ and Officers’ insurance. The total amount of the premiums financed was $556 with an interest rate of 4.519%. An initial down payment of $56 was due before July 1, 2018 with additional monthly payments of: $57 made beginning July 1, 2018 and ending September 1, 2018; and $65 made beginning October 1, 2018 and ending March 1, 2019.

 

The outstanding principal due AFCO at March 30, 2019 and December 29, 2018 was $0 and $193, respectively.

 

GE

 

On August 14, 2017 as a part of the sale of the Company’s equity interest in AAP, Recleim LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Recleim”), agreed to undertake, pay or assume the Company’s GE obligations consisting of a promissory note (GE 8% loan agreement) and other payables which were incurred after the issuance of such promissory note. Recleim has agreed to indemnify and hold ARCA harmless from any action to be taken by GE relating to such obligations. The Company has an offsetting receivable due from Recleim.

 

Energy Efficiency Investments LLC

 

On November 8, 2016, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with Energy Efficiency Investments, LLC, pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue up to $7,732 principal amount of 3% Original Issue Discount Senior Convertible Promissory Notes of the Company and related common stock purchase warrants. These notes may be issued from time to time, up to such aggregate principal amount, at the request of the Company, subject to certain conditions, or at the option of Energy Efficiency Investments, LLC. Interest accrues at the rate of 8% per annum on the principal amount of the notes outstanding from time to time, and is payable at maturity or, if earlier, upon conversion of these notes. The principal amount of these notes outstanding at March 30, 2019 and December 29, 2018 was $0 and $0, respectively. The debt issuance costs of the EEI note are $740 and are being amortized over 60 months. The un-amortized debt issuance costs of the EEI note as of March 30, 2019 and December 29, 2018 are $382 and $419, respectively.