0001193125-14-047575 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Dated as of February 11, 2014 by and among IMERYS SA, IMERYS MINERALS DELAWARE, INC. and AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Agreement and Plan of Merger • February 12th, 2014 • Amcol International Corp • Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  February 12th, 2014
• Company
  Amcol International Corp
• Industry
  Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels)
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of February 11, 2014 (this “Agreement”), is entered into by and among Imerys SA, a corporation organized under the Laws of France (“Parent”), Imerys Minerals Delaware, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Purchaser”), and AMCOL International Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). Defined terms used herein have the meanings set forth in Section 9.13.