Exhibit 4.3
ACCENT OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, XX 00000
Dated as of September 30, 2000
To Certain Securityholders of Accent
Optical Technologies, Inc.:
Reference is made to that certain Securityholders Agreement dated as of
July 31, 2000 (the "Agreement") by and among JFI II, L.P., Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, Xxxxx
X. Xxxxx and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, as Trustee of the Rhine 2000
Children's Trust, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., the initial additional
securityholders and the initial management securityholders. Section 4.1 of the
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the reference to "60 days" in the
proviso at the end of such Section 4.1 and substituting in lieu thereof a
reference to "90 days". Except as specifically provided for by this letter, the
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and
confirmed. This letter may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which will be an original, but all of which together will constitute one
instrument. If this letter expresses your understanding with respect to the
matters described herein, please sign this letter where indicated below and
return (i) a copy of such executed letter via facsimile to O'Melveny & Xxxxxx
LLP, fax number (000) 000-0000, Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, and (ii) the
original of such executed letter via courier to O'Melveny & Xxxxx LLP, 000 Xxxx
00xx Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx, XX 00000, Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx.
Very truly yours,
ACCENT OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By:/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: President
ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED AS OF
THIS 20th DAY OF OCTOBER 2000:
JFI II, L.P.
By: Joost Enterprises Corporation
Its: General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: President
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, as Trustee of the Rhine
2000 Children's Trust
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
