0000936392-02-001297 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among INFORMAX, INC., INVITROGEN CORPORATION and BABCOCK, INC. Dated as of October 15, 2002

Agreement and Plan of Merger • October 25th, 2002 • Invitrogen Corp • Biological products, (no disgnostic substances) • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  October 25th, 2002
• Company
  Invitrogen Corp
• Industry
  Biological products, (no disgnostic substances)
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (the “Agreement”), dated as of October 15, 2002 is entered into by and among INFORMAX, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), INVITROGEN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and BABCOCK, INC., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Purchaser”).