AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER By and Among KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS, INC. COTTON PARENT, INC., COTTON MERGER SUB INC. And JAB HOLDINGS B.V. Dated as of May 8, 2016Agreement and Plan of Merger • May 9th, 2016 • Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc • Retail-food stores • New York
Contract Type FiledMay 9th, 2016 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (hereinafter called this “Agreement”), dated as of May 8, 2016, by and among Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc., a North Carolina corporation (the “Company”), Cotton Parent, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Cotton Merger Sub Inc., a North Carolina corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub,”), and JAB Holdings B.V., a private limited liability company incorporated under the laws of the Netherlands (the “HoldCo”), the Company and Merger Sub sometimes being hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Constituent Corporations”).