The Offer Sample Clauses
The Offer. (a) Subject to this Agreement not having theretofore been terminated in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.1 hereof, Sub shall, and Parent shall cause Sub to, as promptly as practicable after, but in no event later than five business days from, the date of this Agreement, commence an offer to purchase for cash (as it may be amended in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, the "Offer") all shares of common stock, par value $0.25 per share (the "Company Common Stock"), of the Company outstanding immediately prior to the consummation of the Offer (the "Shares"), subject only to the conditions set forth in Exhibit A hereto (the "Conditions"), at a price of $19.50 (the "Offer Price") per Share, net to the seller in cash. Subject only to the Conditions, Sub shall, and Parent shall cause Sub to, accept for payment and pay for all Shares validly tendered pursuant to the Offer and not withdrawn prior to the expiration date of the Offer as promptly as practicable following the expiration date of the Offer. Sub expressly reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions of the Offer, PROVIDED that without the consent of the Company, no amendment may be made which (i) decreases the price per Share or changes the form of consideration payable in the Offer, (ii) decreases the number of Shares sought, or (iii) changes any of the Conditions or imposes additional conditions to the Offer or amends any other term of the Offer in either case in any manner adverse to the holders of Shares (it being understood that extensions of the Offer as contemplated by this Section 1.1(a) are not adverse to the holders of Shares); and PROVIDED, FURTHER, that the Minimum Condition (as defined in Exhibit A hereto) is for the benefit of the Company and may not be waived without the Company's consent. The Offer may only be extended with the prior written consent of the Company or as required by law; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, Parent and Sub may extend the Offer without the consent of the Company (A) if at the scheduled expiration date of the Offer any of the Conditions shall not have been satisfied or waived or (B) for any period required by any Laws (as hereinafter defined) applicable to the Offer and PROVIDED, FURTHER, that if the Conditions are not satisfied or, to the extent permitted by this Agreement, waived as of any scheduled expiration date, Parent and Sub shall extend the Offer from time to time for up to five (5) business days at a time (or such longer period as shall be ...
The Offer. (a) Provided that this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with Section 8.1, Merger Sub shall commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2(a) of the Exchange Act) the Offer as promptly as practicable after the date hereof (but not later than the twentieth (20th) day from and including the date of initial public announcement of this Agreement). The obligation of Merger Sub to commence the Offer shall be subject only to the condition that none of the events set forth in clause (c) of Annex A hereto shall have occurred and be continuing (and not waived by Parent or Merger Sub in their sole discretion), and the obligation of Merger Sub to accept for payment, purchase and pay for Shares validly tendered and not withdrawn pursuant to the Offer shall be subject only to the satisfaction (or waiver by Parent or Merger Sub in their sole discretion (but subject to the next sentence)) of the conditions set forth in such Annex A. Merger Sub expressly reserves the right to waive any conditions to the Offer or change the terms of the Offer except that, without the prior written consent of the Company, Merger Sub may not waive the condition in clause (a) of Annex A (the “Minimum Condition”) or the conditions in clause (b) of Annex A, and no change in the Offer may be made which (i) decreases the Offer Price payable in the Offer, (ii) changes the form of consideration to be paid in the Offer, (iii) reduces the maximum number of Shares to be purchased in the Offer or the minimum number of Shares contemplated by the Minimum Condition, (iv) imposes conditions to the Offer in addition to those set forth in Annex A hereto or which otherwise modifies the conditions set forth in such Annex A or (v) amends any other term of the Offer in a manner adverse to the holders of Shares. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Offer and this Agreement, Merger Sub shall, and Parent shall cause Merger Sub to, accept for payment, purchase and pay for all Shares validly tendered and not withdrawn pursuant to the Offer as soon as practicable after the expiration of the Offer (the date of acceptance for payment, the “Acceptance Date” and the time of acceptance for payment on the Acceptance Date, the “Acceptance Time”) or (in the case of Shares tendered during any Subsequent Offering Period) as soon as practicable following the valid tender thereof, in any case without interest, subject to any withholding of Taxes required by applicable Law or in accordance with Sections 3.2(i...
The Offer. (a) Subject to the provisions of this Agreement and this Agreement not having been terminated in accordance with Article 10 hereof, as promptly as ---------- practicable but in any event within five business days after the date hereof, Merger Sub shall commence, within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") and the rules and regulations ------------ promulgated thereunder, an offer to purchase (the "Offer") all, and in any event ----- not less than a majority on a fully diluted basis, of the outstanding shares of Common Stock at a price of $14.75 per share of Common Stock, net to the seller in cash, without interest (such price or any higher price paid pursuant to the Offer, the "Offer Consideration"). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if between ------------------- the date of this Agreement and the closing of the Offer the outstanding shares of Common Stock shall have been changed into a different number of shares or a different class by reason of any stock dividend, subdivision, reclassification, recapitalization, split, combination or exchange of shares, the Offer Consideration shall be correspondingly adjusted on a per-share basis to reflect such stock dividend, subdivision, reclassification, recapitalization, split, combination or exchange of shares. The obligation of Purchaser and Merger Sub to commence the Offer and accept for payment, and pay for, any shares of Common Stock tendered pursuant to the Offer shall be subject to the conditions set forth in Exhibit A hereto and to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. --------- Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, the Offer shall expire 20 business days after the date of its commencement, unless this Agreement is terminated in accordance with Article 10, in which case the Offer (whether or not previously ---------- extended in accordance with the terms hereof) shall expire on such date of termination.
(b) Merger Sub expressly reserves the right to modify the terms of the Offer and to waive any condition of the Offer, except that, without the prior written consent of the Company, Merger Sub shall not (and Purchaser shall cause Merger Sub not to) (i) waive the Minimum Condition (as defined in Exhibit A), --------- (ii) reduce the number of shares of Common Stock subject to the Offer, (iii) reduce the price per share of Common Stock to be paid pursuant to the Offer, (iv) except as set forth below, extend the Offer, (v) change the form of consider...
The Offer. (a) Provided that this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with Section 11.01 and none of the events set forth in paragraph (iii)(B) of Annex I to this Agreement shall exist or have occurred and be continuing, as promptly as practicable (but in no event later than ten Business Days) after the date of this Agreement, Merger Sub shall commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the 0000 Xxx) the Offer. Parent and the Company shall coordinate on determining the Offer Commencement Date pursuant to the foregoing to be a date such that the Company is in a position to file the Schedule 14D-9 on the Offer Commencement Date, concurrently with the filing of the Schedule TO by Parent and Merger Sub. The Offer shall be subject only to the conditions set forth in Annex I hereto (the “Offer Conditions”). The date on which Merger Sub commences the Offer is referred to as the “Offer Commencement Date”.
(b) Merger Sub expressly reserves the right to waive any of the Offer Conditions and to make any change in the terms of or conditions to the Offer not inconsistent with this Agreement; provided that, without the prior written consent of the Company, Merger Sub shall not:
(i) decrease the Offer Price;
(ii) change the amount or form of consideration to be paid in the Offer;
(iii) decrease the number of Shares sought in the Offer;
(iv) impose conditions to the Offer in addition to those set forth in Annex I or modify the conditions set forth in Annex I;
(v) terminate, accelerate, limit or extend the expiration date of the Offer in any manner other than in accordance with the terms of Section 2.01(d); or
(vi) otherwise amend, modify or supplement any of the Offer Conditions or terms of the Offer in a manner that is, or would reasonably be expected to be, adverse to the holders of the Shares other than Parent and Merger Sub.
(c) The Offer shall expire at one minute after 11:59 p.m. (New York City time) on the date that is 20 Business Days (calculated as set forth in Rule 14d-1(g)(3) under the 0000 Xxx) after the Offer Commencement Date (the “Expiration Time”), unless the period of time for which the Offer is open shall have been extended pursuant to, and in accordance with, the provisions of this Agreement (in which case the term “Expiration Time” shall mean the earliest time and date that the Offer, as so extended, may expire).
The Offer. (a) Provided that this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with Section 7.01 and none of the events set forth in Annex A hereto shall have occurred or be existing, Purchaser shall commence the Offer as promptly as reasonably practicable after the date hereof, but in no event later than five business days after the initial public announcement of Purchaser's intention to commence the Offer. Purchaser shall not, without the consent of a majority of the Independent Directors, accept for payment any Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer unless at least a majority of the then issued and outstanding Shares, other than Shares owned by Parent and Purchaser, shall have been validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer (the "First Minimum Condition"). The obligation of Purchaser to accept for payment and pay for Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer (i) shall be subject to the condition (the "Second Minimum Condition") that at least the number of Shares that when added to the Shares already owned by Parent and Purchaser shall constitute not less than 90% (or such other amount which would allow the Merger to be effected without a meeting of the Company's stockholders in accordance with Section 253 of the Delaware Law) of the then issued and outstanding Shares shall have been validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer and (ii) shall be subject to the satisfaction of the other conditions set forth in Annex A hereto. Purchaser expressly reserves the right to waive any such condition (except the First Minimum Condition), to increase the price per Share payable in the Offer, and to make any other changes in the terms and conditions of the Offer; provided, however, that (i) no change may be made which decreases the price per Share payable in the Offer or which reduces the maximum number of Shares to be purchased in the Offer or which imposes conditions to the Offer in addition to those set forth in Annex A hereto and (ii) in the event all conditions set forth in Annex A shall have been satisfied other than the Second Minimum Condition, Purchaser may extend the Offer for a period or periods aggregating not more than 20 business days after the later of (x) the initial expiration date of the Offer and (y) the date on which all other conditions set forth in Annex A shall have been satisfied, after which time Purchaser shall waive the Second Minimum Condition. The Per Share Amount shall, subject to applic...
The Offer. (a) Purchaser shall, and Exeter shall cause Purchaser to, commence the Offer as promptly as reasonably practicable after the date hereof, but in no event later than July 12, 2002. The obligation of Purchaser to accept for payment Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer shall be subject to the conditions set forth in Annex A hereto. Purchaser expressly reserves the right to waive any such condition, to increase the price per Share payable in the Offer, and to make any other changes in the terms and conditions of the Offer; provided, however, that, without the prior written consent of the Company, Purchaser shall not (i) decrease the price per Share payable in the Offer, (ii) reduce the maximum number of Shares to be purchased in the Offer, (iii) impose conditions to the Offer in addition to those set forth in Annex A hereto, (iv) extend the Offer, (v) change the form of consideration payable in the Offer or (vi) amend, add to or waive any other term of the Offer in any manner that would be, in any significant respect, adverse to the Company or the Stockholders. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Purchaser may, without consent of the Company, (i) extend the Offer beyond the scheduled expiration date, which shall be 20 business days following the commencement of the Offer, if, at the scheduled expiration of the Offer, any of the conditions to Purchaser's obligation to accept for payment, and to pay for, the Shares, shall not be satisfied or waived or (ii) extend the Offer for any period required by any rule, regulation or interpretation of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), or the staff thereof, applicable to the Offer; provided, however, that if the sole condition remaining unsatisfied on the initial scheduled expiration date of the Offer is a condition set forth in paragraph (d) or (e) of Annex A, Purchaser shall, so long as the breach can be cured and the Company is vigorously attempting to cure such breach, extend the Offer from time to time until five business days after such breach is cured; provided, further, that Purchaser shall not be required to extend the Offer beyond 30 calendar days after such initial scheduled expiration date. In addition, if all of the conditions to the Offer are satisfied or waived, then upon the applicable expiration date of the Offer, Purchaser may, without the consent of the Company, provide "subsequent offering periods," as such term is defined in, and in accordance with, Rule 14d-11 under the Exchange Act, for ...
The Offer. (a) Provided that nothing shall have occurred that would give rise to a right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Article 8, Buyer shall commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 promulgated under the 0000 Xxx) the Offer as promptly as reasonably practicable after the date of this Agreement but in no event later than the fifteenth (15th) Business Day following the date of this Agreement. The obligations of Buyer to accept for payment, and pay for, any Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer shall be subject to the satisfaction or waiver (to the extent permitted under this Agreement) of the conditions set forth in Annex I (the “Offer Conditions”). The date on which Buyer commences the Offer is referred to as the “Offer Commencement Date”.
(b) In accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement and subject to the satisfaction or waiver (to the extent such waiver is not prohibited by applicable Law) of the Offer Conditions, Buyer shall, at or as promptly as practicable following the Expiration Time (but in any event within two (2) Business Days thereafter), accept for payment (the time of acceptance for payment, the “Acceptance Time”) and, at or as promptly as practicable following the Acceptance Time (but in any event within three (3) Business Days (calculated as set forth in Rule 14d-1(g)(3) promulgated under the 0000 Xxx) thereafter), pay (by delivery of funds to the depositary for the Offer) for all Shares validly tendered and not properly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer as of the Acceptance Time (the “Closing,”); provided, however, that if, but for this proviso, the Closing would have occurred on a Specified Quarter End Date, then, if elected by Buyer, the Closing shall take place on the first Business Day following the latest Specified Quarter End Date for a particular fiscal quarter, or on such other date to be specified by the Parties; provided, further, that Buyer shall confirm in writing to the Company, at the time of such election, that all Offer Conditions were satisfied on the date the Closing would have occurred but for the immediately preceding proviso and that all such Offer Conditions (other than any Offer Condition the waiver of which would be prohibited by Law and except where the Company’s Willful Breach after delivery of such notice proximately caused the failure of such Offer Condition to be satisfied) shall be deemed to be satisfied as of such first Business Day. The date on which the Closing occurs is referred to in this A...
The Offer. (A) An "Offer'' for the purposes of this Schedule is an offer to sell the Reversion to the Tenant free from encumbrances (other than this Lease and the Title Matters) and which:
(i) is unconditional;
(ii) is made irrevocably by the Landlord unless and until rejected or treated as rejected by the Tenant pursuant to paragraph 7.3(C) of this Part I of this Schedule;
(iii) is made in the form set out in Part II of this Schedule;
(iv) is submitted by the Landlord to the Tenant in duplicate, both parts of which are signed by the Landlord;
(v) specifies the Consideration;
(i) specifies whether any landlord's fixtures are included and if so itemises them.
(B) Within 25 Business Days of receipt (or deemed receipt of an Offer), the Tenant shall be entitled (but not obliged) to give notice in writing to the Landlord stating either:
(i) that it rejects the Offer in which event the provisions of paragraph 7.3(C) will apply; or
(ii) that it wishes to accept the Offer.
(C) In the event (i) the Tenant declines to accept the Offer pursuant to paragraph 7.3(B)(i) or (ii) at the expiry of the 25 Business Days' period specified in paragraph 7.3(B) the Tenant has not notified the Landlord that it wishes to acquire the Reversion and the Offer is thereby treated as rejected by the Tenant or (iii) the Tenant has not within 5 (five) Business Days after notifying the Landlord pursuant to paragraph 7.3(B)(ii) that it wishes to accept the Offer then accepted the Offer pursuant to paragraph 7.4, the Landlord may dispose of the Reversion to a third party for a consideration determined by the Landlord and which may be less than the Consideration specified in the Offer provided that:
(i) the Landlord shall keep the Tenant fully informed of its negotiations with third parties in respect of any transfer of the Reversion, including promptly disclosing drafts of any heads of terms (provided that such heads of terms may be redacted by the Landlord if the Landlord reasonably considers it to be necessary, save that the key terms including the consideration must be disclosed to the Tenant);
(ii) the third party transaction must be bona fide and on arm's length terms; and
(i) if the proposed disposal to a third party would be for less than the Consideration specified in the Offer, the Landlord shall first offer to sell the Reversion to the Tenant for the price which has been agreed with the proposed purchaser of the Reversion (the "Revised Offer") and the Tenant shall be entitled but not obliged ...
The Offer. (a) As promptly as practicable (but in no event later than five business days after the public announcement of the execution hereof), the Purchaser shall commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act")) an offer (the "Offer") to purchase for cash all shares of the issued and out standing common stock, par value $.01 per share (referred to herein as either the "Shares" or "Company Common Stock"), of the Company (including the associated Common Stock Purchase Rights (the "Rights") issued pursuant to the Rights Agreement between the Company and Harris Trust Company of New York, as Rights Agent, dated as of Septex xxx 11, 1997 (the "Rights Agreement")), at a price of $17.50 per Share, net to the seller in cash (such price, or such higher price per Share as may be paid in the Offer, being referred to herein as the "Offer Price"), subject to there being validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer, that number of Shares which, together with the Shares beneficially owned by Parent or the Purchaser, represents at least a major ity of the Shares outstanding on a fully diluted basis (the "Minimum Condition") and to the other conditions set forth in Annex A hereto. The Purchaser shall, on the terms and subject to the prior satisfaction or waiver (except that the Minimum Condition may not be waived) of the conditions of the Offer, accept for payment and pay for Shares tendered as soon as it is legally permitted to do so under applicable law. The obligations of the Purchaser to commence the Offer and to accept for payment and to pay for any Shares validly tendered on or prior to the expiration of the Offer and not withdrawn shall be subject only to the Minimum Condition and the other conditions set forth in Annex A hereto. The Offer shall be made by means of an offer to purchase (the "Offer to Purchase") containing the terms set forth in this Agree ment, the Minimum Condition and the other conditions set forth in Annex A hereto. The Purchaser shall not amend or waive the Minimum Condition and shall not decrease the Offer Price or decrease the number of Shares sought, or amend any other condition of the Offer in any manner adverse to the holders of the Shares (other than with re spect to insignificant changes or amendments) without the written consent of the Company (such consent to be autho rized by the Board of Directors of the Company or a duly authorized committee thereo...
The Offer. (a) Provided this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with Section 7.1 and no event set forth in Annex A hereto shall have occurred and be continuing, as promptly as practicable (but in no event later than ten (10) business days after the public announcement of the execution hereof), the Purchaser shall, and Parent shall cause Purchaser to, commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") ) an offer (the "Offer") to purchase for cash all of the Shares at a price of $0.57 per Share, net to the seller in cash (such price, or such other price per Share as may be paid in the Offer, being referred to herein as the "Offer Price"), subject to reduction only for any applicable federal back-up withholding or stock transfer taxes payable by such seller; provided, -------- however, that Parent may designate another wholly owned, direct or indirect ------- subsidiary of Parent as the bidder (within the meaning of Rule 14d-1(g) under the Exchange Act) in, and at the commencement of, the Offer, in which case reference herein to Purchaser shall be deemed to apply to such subsidiary, as appropriate. The Company shall not tender Shares held by it or by any of its subsidiaries pursuant to the Offer. The Purchaser shall, and Parent shall cause the Purchaser to, on the terms and subject to the prior satisfaction or waiver of the conditions to the Offer, accept for payment and pay for Shares tendered as soon as it is legally permitted to do so under applicable law.
(b) The Offer shall be made by means of an offer to purchase (the "Offer to Purchase") containing the terms set forth in this Agreement and the conditions set forth in Annex A hereto and providing for an initial expiration date (the "Expiration Date", which term shall also indicate any later date to which the Offer is extended in accordance with this Agreement) of twenty (20) business days (as defined in Rule 14d-1 under the Exchange Act) from the date of commencement of the Offer. The Purchaser shall not, and Parent shall cause the Purchaser not to, decrease the Offer Price or decrease the number of Shares sought in the Offer, amend the conditions to the Offer set forth in Annex A or impose conditions to the Offer in addition to those set forth in Annex A, without the prior written consent of the Company. The Purchaser may, without the consent of the Company, (A) extend the Offer for the shortest time periods which it reasonably...