AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among CAVENDISH GLOBAL LIMITED, CAVENDISH ACQUISITION CORPORATION, CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC. and, solely for purposes for ARTICLE IX, BURLINGTOWN UK LTD and ERICHTON INVESTMENTS LTD. Dated as of October 26, 2014Agreement and Plan of Merger • October 27th, 2014 • Chiquita Brands International Inc • Agricultural production-crops • New York
This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of October 26, 2014 (this “Agreement”), is made and entered into by and among CAVENDISH GLOBAL LIMITED, an England and Wales company (“Parent”), CAVENDISH ACQUISITION CORPORATION, a New Jersey corporation and a direct, wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a New Jersey corporation (the “Company”), and, solely for purposes of Article IX, BURLINGTOWN UK LTD and ERICHTON INVESTMENTS LTD. (each, a “Guarantor” and collectively, the “Guarantors”). Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are referred to individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”
