0001193125-14-272361 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among ALBEMARLE CORPORATION, ALBEMARLE HOLDINGS CORPORATION, and ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS, INC. Dated as of July 15, 2014

Agreement and Plan of Merger • July 18th, 2014 • Albemarle Corp • Plastic materials, synth resins & nonvulcan elastomers • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  July 18th, 2014
• Company
  Albemarle Corp
• Industry
  Plastic materials, synth resins & nonvulcan elastomers
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of July 15, 2014 (this “Agreement”), is made and entered into by and among ALBEMARLE CORPORATION, a Virginia corporation (“Parent”), ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and ALBEMARLE HOLDINGS CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”). Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are referred to individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”