AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AMONG DHM HOLDING COMPANY, INC., DHM ACQUISITION COMPANY, INC., DAVID H. MURDOCK AND DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC. DATED AS OF DECEMBER 18, 2002Iii Agreement and Plan of Merger • December 19th, 2002 • Murdock David H • Delaware
Contract Type FiledDecember 19th, 2002 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of December 18, 2002 ("Agreement") among DHM Acquisition Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Purchaser"), whose sole stockholder is DHM Holding Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), David H. Murdock, an individual ("Murdock"), and Dole Food Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company").