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The Offer. (a) Provided that nothing shall have occurred that, had the Offer referred to below been commenced, would give rise to a right to terminate the Offer pursuant to any of the conditions set forth in Annex I hereto, as promptly as reasonably practicable after the public announcement of the terms of this Agreement, but in no event later than one week after the date hereof, Acquisition shall (and Parent shall cause Acquisition to) commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act")), an offer (the "Offer") for all of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Company (individually a "Share" and collectively, the "Shares") at a price for each Share of $16.00, net to the seller in cash (the "Offer Price"). The obligation of Acquisition to accept for payment and to pay for any Shares tendered shall be subject only to (i) the condition that at least two-thirds of the Shares on a fully- diluted basis, together with the Shares then owned by Parent and/or Acquisition, (including for purposes of such calculation all Shares issuable upon exercise of all vested and unvested Company Stock Options that vest prior to the Effective Time, but excluding any Shares held by the Company or any of its subsidiaries) be validly tendered (the "Minimum Condition"), and (ii) the other conditions set forth in Annex I hereto. Acquisition expressly reserves the right to increase the Offer Price or to make any other changes in the terms and conditions of the Offer; provided, however, that (i) the Minimum Condition may be amended or waived only with the prior written consent of the Company and (ii) no change may be made that changes the form of consideration to be paid, decreases the price per Share or the number of Shares sought in the Offer, imposes conditions to the Offer in addition to those set forth in Annex I, extends the expiration date of the Offer beyond the initial expiration date of the Offer (except as provided in (b), below) or makes any other change which is adverse to the holders of the Shares. Subject to satisfaction of the conditions contained in Annex I, Acquisition shall accept for payment all Shares validly tendered pursuant to the Offer as soon as it is permitted to do so under applicable law and shall pay for such Shares promptly thereafter. (b) The Offer shall initially be scheduled to expire 20 business days following the commencement thereof. If, at a then-scheduled expiration date,...
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) Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, as promptly as practicable but in no event later than the fifth business day from and including the date of the public announcement of this Agreement, Merger Sub shall, and Parent shall cause Merger Sub to, commence the Offer. The obligation of Merger Sub to, and of Parent to cause 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 only to the conditions set forth in Exhibit A (any of which may be waived by Merger Sub in its sole discretion, provided that, without the consent of the Company, Merger Sub shall not waive the Minimum Condition (as defined in Exhibit A)) and to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Merger Sub may at any time transfer or assign to one or more corporations directly or indirectly wholly owned by Parent the right to purchase all or any portion of the Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer, but no such assignment shall relieve Parent or Merger Sub of its obligations hereunder. Merger Sub expressly reserves the right to modify the terms of the Offer, except that, without the consent of the Company, Merger Sub shall not (i) reduce the number of shares of Common Stock subject to the Offer, (ii) reduce the price per share of Common Stock to be paid pursuant to the Offer (except pursuant to Section 3.4), (iii) modify or add to the conditions set forth in Exhibit A, (iv) except as provided in the remainder of this Section 1.1, extend the Offer, (v) change the form of consideration payable in the Offer (other than by increasing the cash offer price) or (vi) amend or modify any term of the Offer in any manner adverse to any of the Company's stockholders. The initial expiration date shall be September 15, 1997. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Merger Sub may, without the consent of the Company, but subject to the Company's right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(b)(ii), (i) extend the Offer, if at the scheduled expiration date of the Offer any of the conditions to Merger Sub's obligation to purchase shares of Common Stock shall not be satisfied, until such time as such conditions are satisfied or waived or (ii) extend the Offer for any period required by any rule, regulation, interpretation or position of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") or the staff thereof applicable --- to the Offer or in order to obtain any material regulatory approval applicable to the Offe...
The Offer. (a) Provided that nothing shall have occurred that would give rise to a right to terminate the Offer pursuant to any of the conditions set forth in Annex I, as promptly as practicable after the date hereof, but in no event later than three Business Days following the public announcement of the execution of this Agreement, Merger Subsidiary shall amend the Offer to (i) increase the purchase price to $6.50 per Share (the “Offer Price”), net to the seller in cash, (ii) provide that the conditions to the Offer shall be as set forth in Annex I and that no other conditions shall apply, (iii) provide that the expiration date of the Offer shall be midnight (New York City time) on the date that is ten Business Days (for this purpose calculated in accordance with Rule 14d-1(g)(3) under the Exchange Act) following the filing of such amendment, and (iv) make such other amendments as are necessary or appropriate to conform to the requirements of this Agreement. The Offer shall be subject to the condition that there shall be validly tendered in accordance with the terms of the Offer prior to the expiration date of the Offer and not withdrawn, a number of Shares that, together with the Shares then owned by Parent and its Affiliates, represents a majority of the total number of Shares outstanding on a fully-diluted basis, without regard to whether any convertible or exchangeable securities are then vested and exercisable (the “Minimum Condition”) and to the other conditions set forth in Annex I and to no other conditions. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, including the prior satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Annex I (the “Offer Conditions”), promptly after the later of (x) the earliest date as of which Merger Subsidiary is permitted under applicable Law to accept for payment Shares tendered pursuant to the Offer and (y) the earliest date as of which each of the Offer Conditions has been satisfied, or waived by Parent or Merger Subsidiary, Merger Subsidiary shall (and Parent shall cause Merger Subsidiary to) consummate the Offer in accordance with its terms and accept for payment each Share validly tendered and not properly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer and promptly following the acceptance of Shares for payment pursuant to the Offer pay the Offer Price (without interest) for each Share validly tendered and not properly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer. The obligation of Merger Subsidiary (and of Parent to cause Merger Subsidiary) ...
The Offer. Provided that (i) this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with Section 7.1 and (ii) none of the events set forth in Annex I hereto that would entitle the Buyer not to consummate the Offer shall have occurred and be continuing, as promptly as practicable, the Buyer shall (or shall cause a Subsidiary of the Buyer to) commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Exchange Act) the Offer for any and all of the Company Shares. In the event that the Buyer shall cause a Subsidiary of the Buyer to commence the Offer, each reference to the Buyer in this Article I and Annex I shall be deemed, where applicable, to refer to such Subsidiary. Each Company Share accepted by the Buyer pursuant to the Offer shall be exchanged for the right to receive the Offer Price from the Buyer. The obligation of the Buyer to accept for payment and to pay for any Company Shares tendered shall be subject only to the satisfaction or waiver of: (i) the condition that there shall be validly tendered in accordance with the terms of the Offer prior to the Expiration Time and not withdrawn a number of Company Shares that, together with the Company Shares then owned by the Buyer and its Subsidiaries, represents at least ninety-five percent (95%) of the Outstanding Company Shares (the "MINIMUM CONDITION"); and (ii) the other conditions set forth in Annex I. The Buyer expressly reserves the right to increase the Offer Price, to waive any of the conditions to the Offer or to make any other changes in the terms and conditions of the Offer; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that, unless previously approved by the Company in writing, no change may be made that: (1) decreases the Offer Price; (2) changes the form or combination of consideration to be paid in the Offer; (3) reduces the number of Company Shares to be purchased in the Offer; (4) amends the conditions set forth in Annex I to broaden the scope of such conditions, add any additional conditions, or otherwise amend any other material term of the Offer in a manner materially adverse to the Company Shareholders; (5) extends the Offer, except as provided in Section 1.1(b) or in the next sentence; or (6) amends the Minimum Condition, except as provided in the next sentence. The Buyer expressly reserves the right to amend or waive the Minimum Condition to reduce the percentage of Outstanding Company Shares required to be validly tendered in accordance with the terms of the Offer, PROVIDED that the Buyer shall extend the Offer for a per...
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) Prior to the date of this Agreement, Merger Sub (i) commenced the Offer (the date of such commencement, the “Offer Commencement Date”), (ii) filed with the SEC a Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO with respect to the Offer (together with all amendments and supplements thereto and including exhibits thereto, the “Schedule TO”) that included the summary term sheet required thereby and, as exhibits, the Offer to Purchase and a form of letter of transmittal and summary advertisement (collectively, together with any amendments or supplements thereto, the “Offer Documents”) and (iii) caused the Offer Documents to be disseminated to holders of Company Shares to the extent required by applicable federal securities laws. (b) The Offer is subject only to the conditions set forth in Annex I hereto (the “Offer Conditions”). 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; provided that, without the prior written consent of the Company, Merger Sub shall not: (i) waive or change the Minimum Condition (as defined in Annex I); (ii) decrease the Offer Price; (iii) change the form of consideration to be paid in the Offer; (iv) decrease the number of Company Shares sought in the Offer; (v) impose additional Offer Conditions or other requirements to the Offer; (vi) otherwise amend, modify or supplement any of the Offer Conditions or terms of the Offer in a manner that adversely affects, or could reasonably be expected to adversely affect, the holders of the Company Shares; or (vii) extend or otherwise change the expiration date of the Offer in a manner other than as contemplated by this Agreement. (c) Unless extended pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, the Offer shall expire at midnight (New York City time) on the twentieth Business Day after the Offer Commencement Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, without the consent of the Company, Merger Sub shall have the right to extend the Offer (i) from time to time if, at the scheduled or extended expiration date of the Offer, any of the Offer Conditions (other than conditions which by their nature are to be satisfied at the Acceptance Time) shall not have been satisfied or waived, until such Offer Conditions are satisfied or waived (if permitted hereunder) and (ii) for any period required by any rule, regulation, interpretation or position of the SEC or the staff thereof applicable to the Offer or any p...
The Offer. (a) Promptly following the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Purchaser shall amend, and Purchaser shall cause Merger Sub to amend, the Existing Offer to increase the purchase price for the Offer to $13.50 per Share (such amount or any greater amount per Share paid pursuant to the Offer being hereinafter referred to as the "OFFER PRICE"), subject to any applicable withholding for Taxes (as such term is defined in Section 2.14(d)), net to the seller in cash. For the avoidance of doubt, the parties hereto agree that restricted stock of the Company ("RESTRICTED STOCK") may be tendered in the Offer and be acquired by Merger Sub pursuant to the Offer. (b) Provided that this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with Section 7.1, Purchaser shall amend, and Purchaser shall cause Merger Sub to amend, the Offer to Purchase as soon as practicable after the date hereof, but in no event later than five (5) business days (as defined in Rule 14d-1(g)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (together with the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the "EXCHANGE ACT")) from the date of this Agreement, to reflect the terms set forth in this Agreement, the Minimum Condition and the other conditions set forth in Annex A hereto and other related terms and Purchaser and Merger Sub shall cause the Offer to remain open for a period through March 16, 2007 (the "EXPIRATION DATE"), unless extended pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The obligation of Merger Sub to accept for payment and to pay for any Shares validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer (as it may be extended in accordance with the requirements of this Section 1.1(b)) shall be subject only to the satisfaction (or, in the case of clause (ii) below, the satisfaction or waiver by Purchaser or Merger Sub) of the following conditions: (i) there being validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer that number of shares of Common Stock which, together with any shares of Common Stock then owned by Purchaser, Merger Sub or any affiliates thereof, represents at least a majority of the total number of shares of Common Stock outstanding on a fully-diluted basis (the "MINIMUM CONDITION"); and (ii) the other conditions set forth in Annex A hereto. Subject to the prior satisfaction of the Minimum Condition and the satisfaction or waiver by Purchaser or Merger Sub of the other conditions of the Offer set forth in Annex A hereto, Me...
The Offer. (a) Provided that (i) this Agreement shall not have been terminated in accordance with ARTICLE 10 and (ii) all of the conditions set forth in clauses (b), (c) and (g) of Annex I shall then be satisfied (in the case of clause (b), with respect to covenants and obligations that the Company is required to comply with or to perform prior to such time) or waived (to the extent applicable) by Parent and Merger Sub, as promptly as reasonably practicable Merger Sub shall, and Parent shall cause Merger Sub to, commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Exchange Act) the Offer; provided, however, Merger Sub shall not be required to commence the Offer if the Company shall not: (A) have provided to Parent on a timely basis all information reasonably requested by Parent in connection with the preparation of the Offer Documents; (B) have given Parent and its legal counsel reasonable opportunity to review and comment on the Schedule 14D-9 prior to the filing thereof with the SEC and reasonable consideration to any such comments provided by Parent or its legal counsel; and (C) be prepared to file with the SEC immediately following commencement of the Offer, and to disseminate to holders of Shares, the Schedule 14D-9. The date on which Merger Sub commences the Offer, within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Exchange Act, is referred to in this Agreement as the “Offer Commencement Date.” (b) In the Offer, each Share accepted by Merger Sub in accordance with the terms and subject to the conditions of the Offer shall be exchanged for the right to receive the Offer Price, which at the election of the holder means, for each Share (i) that amount of cash equal to the Per Share Cash Purchase Price, without interest (such amount for each such Share, the “Cash Consideration”), or (ii) that number of fully paid and non-assessable Parent Common Shares equal to the Exchange Ratio, without interest (the “Share Consideration,”), in each case subject to proration as set forth in Section 2.01(f) and subject to the other provisions of this Section 2.01. (c) Notwithstanding any other terms or provisions of the Offer or this Agreement, and in addition to (and not in limitation of) Merger Sub’s rights to extend and amend the Offer (subject to the provisions of this Agreement), Merger Sub shall not be obligated to accept for payment, and, subject to the rules and regulations of the SEC (including Rule 14e-1(c) promulgated under the Exchange Act), shall not be obligated to pay for, ...
The Offer. (a) On or prior to August 30, 2013, Merger Sub shall (and Parent shall cause Merger Sub to) commence (within the meaning of Rule 14d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (the “Exchange Act”)) the Offer. (b) The obligation and right of Merger Sub to accept for payment and pay for any shares of Common Stock validly tendered and not validly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer shall be subject to: (i) there being validly tendered in the Offer (and not validly withdrawn) prior to any then scheduled Expiration Time that number of shares of Common Stock which, together with the shares beneficially owned by Parent or Merger Sub, represents at least a majority of the Common Stock then outstanding (determined on a fully diluted basis (which assumes conversion or exercise of all derivative securities regardless of the conversion or exercise price, the vesting schedule or other terms and conditions thereof)) (the “Minimum Condition”), and (ii) the satisfaction, or waiver by Parent or Merger Sub (to the extent permitted hereby), of the other conditions and requirements set forth in Exhibit A (together with the Minimum Condition, the “Offer Conditions”). Subject to the prior satisfaction of the Minimum Condition and the satisfaction, or waiver by Parent or Merger Sub, of the other Offer Conditions, Merger Sub shall (and Parent shall cause Merger Sub to) consummate the Offer in accordance with its terms and accept for payment and pay for all shares of Common Stock validly tendered and not validly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer as promptly as practicable after the Expiration Time. The conditions to the Offer set forth in Exhibit A are for the sole benefit of Parent and Merger Sub and may be asserted by Parent or Merger Sub regardless of the circumstances (including any action or inaction by Parent or Merger Sub, provided that nothing therein shall relieve any party hereto from any obligation or liability such party has under this Agreement) giving rise to such condition or may be waived by Parent or Merger Sub, in their sole discretion, in whole or in part at any time and from time to time, subject to this Section 1.01. The Offer Price payable in respect of each share of Common Stock validly tendered and not validly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer shall be paid net to the seller in cash, without interest, subject to any withholding of Taxes pursuant to Section 4.02(i). (c) The Offer shall be made by mea...