Common use of Defined Term Section Clause in Contracts

Defined Term Section. GrafTech Surviving Entity 1.01(a) GSHC Units 2.02(b)(i) Guaranteed Obligations 7.19(a) Guarantor 7.19(a) Indemnified Loss 10.04(b) Indemnitee 10.04(a) Indemnitor 10.04(a) Initial Effective Time 1.01(b) Key Partner Fundamental Representations 8.02(a)(iii) Letter of Transmittal 2.06(c) Material Contracts 3.11(a) Maximum Premium 7.09(b) Merger Consideration Fund 2.06(a) Merger Filings 1.02(b) Merger Subs Preamble Mergers 1.02(a) Monthly Financial Statements 2.07(a) Notice of Claim 10.04(a) Objection Notice 2.07(e) Parent Preamble Parent Certificates 2.06(a) Parent Shares Consideration 2.02(b)(iv) Partnership Preamble Partnership Certificate of Merger 1.02(b) Partnership Disclosure Schedule Article III Partnership Indemnified Persons 7.09(a)(i) Partnership Merger 1.02(a) Partnership Merger Consideration 2.02(b) Partnership Permits 3.19 Paying Agent 2.06(a) Permitted Tax Distributions 3.08 Pre-Closing Periods 7.11(b) Promissory Note 2.02(b)(iv) Promissory Note Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(ix) Registration Rights and Stockholders’ Agreement 7.14 Registration Statement 7.08 Regulation D 2.09 Requisite Regulatory Approvals 8.01(a)(i) Restricted Period 7.18(a) Restricted Persons 7.18(a) Seadrift Annual Financial Statements 3.06(a) Seadrift Interim Financial Statements 3.06(b) Seadrift Surviving Entity 1.02(a) Second Request 7.03(d) Defined Term Section Securities Software License 4.02(f)(i) 3.10(a) Stated Seadrift Amount 2.02(b)(ii) Stock Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(viii) Surviving Entities 1.02(a) Total Cash Amount 2.02(b)(xiii) Total Cash to Form A Amount 2.02(b)(x) Total Note Amount 2.02(b)(v) Total Share Amount 2.02(b)(iii) Total Units 2.02(b)(xii) USRPIs 3.12 WARN Act 3.15(c)

Defined Term Section. GrafTech Surviving Entity 1.01(aIndemnified Directors and Officers 5.2(a)(i) GSHC Units 2.02(b)(iInsurance Amount 5.2(a)(ii) Guaranteed Obligations 7.19(aIntellectual Property Right 4.14(a) Guarantor 7.19(a) Indemnified Loss 10.04(b) Indemnitee 10.04(a) Indemnitor 10.04(a) Initial Effective Time 1.01(b(i) Key Partner Fundamental Representations 8.02(a)(iiiMUSA Individuals 5.3(a)(viii) Letter of Transmittal 2.06(cLease Agreement 4.22 Leased Real Property 4.22 Loan Agreement 5.1(f)(i) Material Adverse Effect 8.3 Material Contracts 3.11(a) Maximum Premium 7.09(b4.16(a) Merger Recitals Merger Consideration Fund 2.06(a2.1(b) Merger Filings 1.02(bSub Preamble Multiemployer Plan 4.15(f) Merger Subs Multiple Employer Plan 4.15(f) MUSA Preamble Mergers 1.02(aMUSA Board Recommendation 4.28 MUSA Bylaws 1.6(a) Monthly Financial Statements 2.07(aMUSA Certificate 1.6(a) Notice of Claim 10.04(aMUSA Common Stock Recitals MUSA Deferred Stock Right 2.3(b) Objection Notice 2.07(eMUSA Disclosure Documents 1.6(b) MUSA Disclosure Schedule 4.2 MUSA Intellectual Property Right 4.14(a) (ii) MUSA Option 2.3(a) MUSA Permits 4.10 MUSA SEC Documents 4.7(a) MUSA Stockholders 1.6(a) MUSA Stockholders Meeting 1.6(a) MUSA Warrants 2.3(d) Note 5.1(f)(ii) Owned Real Property 4.22 Parent Preamble Parent Certificates 2.06(aDisclosure Documents 5.2(c) Parent Shares Consideration 2.02(b)(iv) Partnership Preamble Partnership Certificate of Merger 1.02(b) Partnership Disclosure Schedule Article III Partnership Indemnified Persons 7.09(a)(i) Partnership Merger 1.02(a) Partnership Merger Consideration 2.02(b) Partnership Permits 3.19 Paying Agent 2.06(a2.2(a) Paying Party 7.6(d) Permitted Tax Distributions 3.08 Pre-Closing Periods 7.11(bEncumbrances 4.22 Person 5.3(b)(i) Promissory Note 2.02(b)(ivPlans 4.15(a)(iv) Promissory Note Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(ixProxy Statement 1.6(b) Registration Rights and Stockholders’ Agreement 7.14 Registration Statement 7.08 Regulation D 2.09 Requisite Regulatory Approvals 8.01(a)(iQualified Plan 4.15(c) Restricted Period 7.18(aRCRA 4.19 Real Property 4.22 Required Amounts 3.6 Receiving Party 7.6(d) Restricted Persons 7.18(a) Seadrift Annual Financial Statements 3.06(a) Seadrift Interim Financial Statements 3.06(b) Seadrift Surviving Entity 1.02(a) Second Request 7.03(dRelease 4.19 Representatives 5.3(b)(i) Defined Term Section Section 262 2.1(b) Securities Software License 4.02(f)(iAct 4.4(c) 3.10(asubsidiary 8.3 Superior Proposal 5.3(b)(ix)(B) Stated Seadrift Amount 2.02(b)(iiSuperior Proposal Notice 5.3(b)(iii) Stock Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(viiiSupport Agreement Recitals Surviving Corporation 1.1 Tax Returns 4.13(b) Surviving Entities 1.02(aTaxes 4.13(c) Total Cash Amount 2.02(b)(xiiiTermination Date 7.2(a) Total Cash to Form A Amount 2.02(b)(xTermination Fee 7.6(a) Total Note Amount 2.02(b)(vTransaction Fees 4.6 Transaction Statement 5.2(c) Total Share Amount 2.02(b)(iiiTransfers 5.3(a)(ii) Total Units 2.02(b)(xiiWaiting Period 5.3(b)(iii) USRPIs 3.12 WARN Act 3.15(cWarrant Agreement 2.3(d) AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER This Agreement and Plan of Merger (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the 18th day of May, 2005, by and among Flag Holdings Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Flag Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Metals USA, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“MUSA”).

Defined Term Section. GrafTech Surviving Exchange Fund 2.1 Exchange Ratio 1.4(a) Excluded Party 8.3(a) FDIA 4.28 FDIC 3.4 Form of Election 1.4(b)(ii) Form S-4 3.4 FRB 3.5 GAAP 3.6 Governmental Entity 1.01(a3.4 HSR Act 3.4 Indemnified Parties 6.7(a) GSHC Units 2.02(b)(iIndex Availability Date 8.1(i) Guaranteed Obligations 7.19(aIndex Value 8.1(i) Guarantor 7.19(aIntellectual Property 4.20(a) Indemnified Loss 10.04(bIRS 3.11(b) Indemnitee 10.04(aKnowledge 9.5 Leased Real Property 4.16(a) Indemnitor 10.04(aLeases 4.16(a) Initial Effective Time 1.01(bLiens 3.2(c) Key Partner Fundamental Representations 8.02(a)(iiiLoans 4.23(a) Letter of Transmittal 2.06(cMailing Date 1.4(b)(iii) Material Contracts 3.11(a) Maximum Premium 7.09(bAdverse Effect 3.1(a) Merger Recitals Merger Consideration Fund 2.06(a1.4(a) Merger Filings 1.02(b) Merger Subs Preamble Mergers 1.02(a) Monthly Financial Statements 2.07(aNASDAQ 2.2(e) Notice of Claim 10.04(aSuperior Proposal 8.3(a) Objection Notice 2.07(eOCC 3.5 OREO 4.23(b) Other Regulatory Approvals 3.4 Owned Real Property 4.16(a) Parent Preamble First Paragraph Parent Certificates 2.06(aBenefit Plans 3.11(a) Parent Shares Consideration 2.02(b)(ivCapital Stock 3.2(a) Partnership Preamble Partnership Certificate of Merger 1.02(bParent Common Stock 1.4(a) Partnership Parent Disclosure Schedule Article III Partnership Indemnified Persons 7.09(a)(iParent Data 3.19 Parent ERISA Affiliate 3.11(b) Partnership Merger 1.02(aParent Incentive Plans 6.6(a) Partnership Merger Consideration 2.02(bParent-Owned Software 3.19 Parent Preferred Stock 3.2(a) Partnership Permits 3.19 Paying Agent 2.06(aParent Regulatory Agreement 3.14 Parent Reports 3.12 Defined Term Section Parent Stock Option 3.2(a) Parent Stock Plans 3.2(a) Permitted Tax Distributions 3.08 Pre-Closing Periods 7.11(bLiens 4.16(c) Promissory Note 2.02(b)(ivPerson 9.5 Portfolio Loan 4.25(a) Promissory Note Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(ixPremium Cap 6.7(b) Registration Rights and Stockholders’ Agreement 7.14 Registration Statement 7.08 Regulation D 2.09 Protected Period 6.6(b) Proxy Statement/Prospectus 3.4 Public Proposal 8.3(a)(ii) Real Estate 4.16(a) Real Estate Liens 4.16(a) Regulatory Agencies 3.5 Representative 1.4(b)(ii) Requisite Regulatory Approvals 8.01(a)(i7.1(a) Restricted Period 7.18(aRequisite Shareholder Approval 7.1(a) Restricted Persons 7.18(aSBLF Redemption 1.8 SEC 3.4 Securities Act 3.4 Seller and Servicing Guides 4.25(a) Seadrift Annual Financial Statements 3.06(aServiced Loan 4.25(a) Seadrift Interim Financial Statements 3.06(bServicing 4.25(a) Seadrift Servicing Agreements 4.25(a) Software 4.20(a) State Agency 4.25(a) Starting Date 8.1(i) State Regulator 3.5 Stock Consideration 1.4(a) Stock Election 1.4(b)(ii) Stock Election Number 1.4(b)(i) Stock Election Shares 1.4(b)(v) Subsidiary 3.1(c) Superior Proposal 6.10(g) Surviving Entity 1.02(aCorporation Recitals Target First Paragraph Target Balance Sheet 4.6 Target Balance Sheet Date 4.6 Target Benefit Plans 4.12(a) Second Request 7.03(dTarget Capital Stock 4.2(a) Target Charter 4.1(b) Target Common Stock 1.4(a) Target Data 4.20(b) Target Disclosure Schedule Article IV Target Dissenting Shares 1.4(e) Aa-3 Defined Term Section Securities Target Employees 6.6(a) Target ERISA Affiliate 4.12(a) Target Financial Statements 4.6 Target Intellectual Property 4.20(a) Target Loan 4.23(c) Target Material Contract 4.14(a) Target Preferred Stock 4.2(a) Target Regulatory Agreement 4.15 Target Representative 6.10(a) Target Series C Preferred Stock 1.8 Target Series D Preferred Stock 4.2(a) Target Shareholder Approval 6.3(a) Target Shareholders’ Meeting 6.3(a) Target-Owned Software License 4.02(f)(i4.20(b) 3.10(aTarget Stock Options 1.7(a) Stated Seadrift Amount 2.02(b)(iiTarget Stock Plans 1.7(a) Stock Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(viiiTarget Subsidiaries 4.1(c) Surviving Entities 1.02(aTax 3.10(b) Total Cash Amount 2.02(b)(xiiiTaxes 3.10(b) Total Cash to Form A Amount 2.02(b)(xTBCA 1.1(a) Total Note Amount 2.02(b)(vTDFI 3.4 Tennessee Secretary 1.2 Termination Fee 8.3(a) Total Share Amount 2.02(b)(iiiTrust Account Shares 1.4(a) Total Units 2.02(b)(xiiVoting Agreements Recitals Voting Debt 3.2(b) USRPIs 3.12 WARN Act 3.15(cWindow Shop End Date 8.3(a)

Defined Term Section. GrafTech Surviving Entity 1.01(aClosing Adjustment 3.3(a) GSHC Units 2.02(b)(iCost Update 2.3(h) Guaranteed Obligations 7.19(aDecommissioning 2.3(c) Guarantor 7.19(aEmergency Capital Expenditures 3.2(b) Indemnified Loss 10.04(bEstimated Adjustment 3.3(a) Estimated Closing Statement 3.3(a) Excess Decommissioning Costs 2.3(c) Excess Reclamation Costs 2.3(h) Excluded Claims 2.2(h) Facilities Documents 2.1(j) Facilities Permits 2.1(i) Final Allocation 3.5 Final Pre-Closing Allocation 3.5 Fuel Inventory 2.1(e) Indemnifiable Claim 7.6 Indemnitee 10.04(a7.3 Indemnitor 7.3 Inventory 2.1(f) Indemnitor 10.04(aJAMS 11.10(d) Initial Effective Time 1.01(bLeased Property 2.1(b) Key Partner Fundamental Representations 8.02(a)(iii) Letter of Transmittal 2.06(c) Material Contracts 3.11(a) Maximum Premium 7.09(b) Merger Consideration Fund 2.06(a) Merger Filings 1.02(b) Merger Subs Preamble Mergers 1.02(a) Monthly Financial Statements 2.07(aMediator 11.10(d) Notice of Claim 10.04(a7.3 Owned Real Property 2.1(a) Objection Notice 2.07(eParticipating Owner 6.12 Pollution Control Bonds 6.5(g) Parent Preamble Parent Certificates 2.06(a) Parent Shares Consideration 2.02(b)(iv) Partnership Preamble Partnership Certificate of Merger 1.02(b) Partnership Disclosure Schedule Article III Partnership Indemnified Persons 7.09(a)(i) Partnership Merger 1.02(a) Partnership Merger Consideration 2.02(b) Partnership Permits 3.19 Paying Agent 2.06(a) Permitted Tax Distributions 3.08 PrePost-Closing Periods 7.11(bAdjustment 3.3(b) Promissory Note 2.02(b)(ivPost-Closing Statement 3.3(b) Promissory Note Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(ixPreliminary Title Report 6.10 Proposed Post-Closing Adjustment 3.3(b) Registration Rights and Stockholders’ Agreement 7.14 Registration Statement 7.08 Regulation D 2.09 Requisite Regulatory Approvals 8.01(a)(iPurchaser Claims 7.1(a) Restricted Period 7.18(aPurchaser Group 7.1(a) Restricted Persons 7.18(aReceiving Party 6.4(e) Seadrift Annual Financial Statements 3.06(aReclamation 2.3(h) Seadrift Interim Financial Statements 3.06(bRetained Environmental Liabilities 2.4(i) Seadrift Surviving Entity 1.02(aSeller Claims 7.2(a) Second Request 7.03(dSeller Group 7.2(a) Defined Term Section Securities Software License 4.02(f)(iSeller Permits 4.5 Seller’s Facilities Share 2.6(a)(i) 3.10(aSO2 Emission Allowances 2.2(k) Stated Seadrift Amount 2.02(b)(ii) Stock Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(viii) Surviving Entities 1.02(a) Total Cash Amount 2.02(b)(xiii) Total Cash to Form A Amount 2.02(b)(x) Total Note Amount 2.02(b)(v) Total Share Amount 2.02(b)(iii) Total Units 2.02(b)(xii) USRPIs 3.12 WARN Act 3.15(c)Title Insurer 8.7 Title Policies 8.7

Defined Term Section. Effective Time 1.01(b) End Date 9.01(c) Existing D&O Policy 7.09(b) Form A Per Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(x) Form A Unit 2.02(a)(i) Form B Per Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(v) Form B Unit 2.02(a)(ii) GrafTech Surviving Entity 1.01(aPreamble GrafTech Contracts 5.13(b) GSHC Units 2.02(b)(i) GrafTech Disclosure Schedule Article V Guaranteed Obligations 7.19(a) Guarantor 7.19(a) Indemnified Loss 10.04(b) Indemnitee 10.04(a) Indemnitor 10.04(a) Initial Effective Time 1.01(b) Key Partner Member Fundamental Representations 8.02(a)(iii8.02(a) Letter of Transmittal 2.06(c) Material Contracts 3.11(a) Maximum Premium 7.09(b) Merger 1.01(a) Merger Consideration 2.02(b) Merger Consideration Fund 2.06(a) Merger Filings 1.02(b) Merger Subs Sub Preamble Mergers 1.02(a) Monthly Financial Statements 2.07(a) Notice of Claim 10.04(a) Objection Notice 2.07(e) Old C/G Members 7.22 Parent Preamble Parent Certificates 2.06(a) Parent Shares Consideration 2.02(b)(iv2.02(b)(iii) Partnership Preamble Partnership Certificate of Merger 1.02(b) Partnership Disclosure Schedule Article III Partnership Indemnified Persons 7.09(a)(i) Partnership Merger 1.02(a) Partnership Merger Consideration 2.02(b) Partnership Permits 3.19 Paying Agent 2.06(a) Permitted Tax Distributions 3.08 Pre-Closing Periods 7.11(b) Prior Tax Matters Partner 7.11(b) Promissory Note 2.02(b)(iv) Promissory Note Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(ix2.02(b)(viii) Registration Rights and Stockholders’ Agreement 7.14 Registration Statement 7.08 Regulation D 2.09 Requisite Regulatory Approvals 8.01(a)(i) Restricted Period 7.18(a) Restricted Persons 7.18(a) Seadrift Annual Financial Statements 3.06(a) Seadrift Interim Financial Statements 3.06(b) Seadrift Surviving Entity 1.02(a) Second Request 7.03(d) Securities 4.02(f)(i) Site 7.22 Defined Term Section Securities Software License 4.02(f)(i) 3.10(a) Stated Seadrift C/G Amount 2.02(b)(ii2.02(b)(i) Stock Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(viii2.02(b)(vii) Surviving Entities 1.02(aEntity 1.01(a) Total Cash Amount 2.02(b)(xiii2.02(b)(xii) Total Cash to Form A Amount 2.02(b)(x2.02(b)(ix) Total Note Amount 2.02(b)(v2.02(b)(iv) Total Share Amount 2.02(b)(iii2.02(b)(ii) Total Units 2.02(b)(xii2.02(b)(xi) USRPIs 3.12 WARN Act 3.15(c)

Defined Term Section. GrafTech Surviving Entity 1.01(aPost-Cutover Tax Period 7.8(f) GSHC Units 2.02(b)(i) Guaranteed Obligations 7.19(a) Guarantor 7.19(a) Indemnified Loss 10.04(b) Indemnitee 10.04(a) Indemnitor 10.04(a) Initial Effective Time 1.01(b) Key Partner Fundamental Representations 8.02(a)(iii) Letter of Transmittal 2.06(c) Material Contracts 3.11(a) Maximum Premium 7.09(b) Merger Consideration Fund 2.06(a) Merger Filings 1.02(b) Merger Subs Preamble Mergers 1.02(a) Monthly Financial Statements 2.07(a) Notice of Claim 10.04(a) Objection Notice 2.07(e) Parent Preamble Parent Certificates 2.06(a) Parent Shares Consideration 2.02(b)(iv) Partnership Preamble Partnership Certificate of Merger 1.02(b) Partnership Disclosure Schedule Article III Partnership Indemnified Persons 7.09(a)(i) Partnership Merger 1.02(a) Partnership Merger Consideration 2.02(b) Partnership Permits 3.19 Paying Agent 2.06(a) Permitted Tax Distributions 3.08 Pre-Closing Periods 7.11(bDirectors and Officers 8.2(a) Promissory Note 2.02(b)(ivPre-Closing Matters 8.2(b) Promissory Note Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(ixPre-Closing Tax Period 7.8(a) Registration Rights and Stockholders’ Agreement 7.14 Registration Pre-Closing Transaction Documents 1.3(b)(i)(G) Pre-Closing Transactions Introduction Preliminary Allocation Schedule 1.2(b)(ii) Preliminary Closing Statement 7.08 Regulation D 2.09 Requisite Regulatory Approvals 8.01(a)(i1.4(d) Preliminary Closing Statement Preparation Period 1.4(d) Preliminary Purchase Price 1.4(d) Proceeding 1.1(d)(xiii) PSV Policies 8.5(k) Purchase Price 1.4(a)(i) Real Property 2.11(b) Receiving Party 8.1(f) Reimbursement Cap 4.7(d) R&W Insurance Policy 3.11 R&W Insurer 3.11 Redacted Fee Letter 3.7(a) Release 2.17(a)(ii) Representative 8.1(a) Required Amount 3.7(b) Restricted Cash 1.4(a)(viii) Retained Business 1.7 Sanctioned Country 2.25(a)(v) Sanctioned Person 2.25(a)(vi) Sanctions Laws 2.25(a)(vii) Section 245A Election 7.2(c) Security Interest 2.2(c) Seller IP Entities 8.7(a) Seller Retained Employee 1.1(e)(xvi) Sellers Introduction Separation Plan 4.7(e) Separation Planning Committee 4.7(e) Shared Contracts 1.7 Xxxxxxx Facility 4.9 Solus Agreement 1.1(b)(vi) Solvent 3.8 Specified Companies 1.1(b) Specified Recipient 1.8(c) Specified Sellers 1.1(b) Sponsor Introduction Sponsor Guarantee Introduction Straddle Period 7.18(a) Restricted Persons 7.18(a) Seadrift Annual Financial Statements 3.06(a) Seadrift Interim Financial Statements 3.06(b) Seadrift Surviving Entity 1.02(a) Second Request 7.03(d) Defined Term Section Securities Software License 4.02(f)(i) 3.10(a) Stated Seadrift Amount 2.02(b)(ii) Stock Per Form B Unit Consideration 2.02(b)(viii) Surviving Entities 1.02(a) Total Cash Amount 2.02(b)(xiii) Total Cash to Form A Amount 2.02(b)(x) Total Note Amount 2.02(b)(v) Total Share Amount 2.02(b)(iii) Total Units 2.02(b)(xii) USRPIs 3.12 WARN Act 3.15(c7.8(d)