0001193125-05-239230 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and between CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, CMS ACQUISITION CORP. AND CYPRESS MICROSYSTEMS, INC. November 7, 2005

Agreement and Plan of Merger • December 8th, 2005 • Cypress Semiconductor Corp /De/ • Semiconductors & related devices • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  December 8th, 2005
• Company
  Cypress Semiconductor Corp /De/
• Industry
  Semiconductors & related devices
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of November 7, 2005 by and between Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), CMS Acquisition Corp a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Cypress MicroSystems, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a subsidiary of Parent (“Subsidiary”).