AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER DATED AS OF APRIL 18, 2007, BY AND AMONG ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., SOMANTA ACQUISITION CORPORATION, SOMANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., SOMANTA INCORPORATED AND SOMANTA LIMITEDAgreement and Plan of Merger • April 23rd, 2007 • Access Pharmaceuticals Inc • Pharmaceutical preparations • New York
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this "Agreement"), dated as of April 18, 2007, by and among Access Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), Somanta Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly-owned Subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), Somanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), Somanta Incorporated, a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company, and Somanta Limited, a company organized under the laws of England and a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Somanta Incorporated. Certain capitalized terms used herein are defined in Section 8.04.
