Change of Control Definition. For the purposes of this Agreement, “Change of Control” means, in one or a series of transactions: (1) a reorganization or merger of the Company with or into any other Company which will result in the Company’s shareholders immediately prior to such transaction not holding, as a result of such transaction, at least 50% of the voting power of the surviving or continuing entity or the entity controlling the surviving or continuing entity; (2) a sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company which will result in the Company’s shareholders immediately prior to such sale not holding, as a result of such sale, at least 50% of the voting power of the purchasing entity; (3) a change in the majority of the Board not approved by at least two-thirds of the Company’s directors in office prior to such change; or (4) the adoption of any plan of liquidation providing for the distribution of all or substantially all of the Company’s assets.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Aemetis, Inc), Employment Agreement (Aemetis, Inc), Todd Waltz (Aemetis, Inc)
Change of Control Definition. For the purposes of this Agreement, “Change of Control” means, in one or a series of transactions: (1) a reorganization or merger of the Company with or into any other Company which will result in the Company’s shareholders immediately prior to such transaction not holding, as a result of such transaction, at least 50% of the voting power of the surviving or continuing entity or the entity controlling the surviving or continuing entity; (2) a sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company which will result in the Company’s shareholders immediately prior to such sale not holding, as a result of such sale, at least 50% of the voting power of the purchasing entity; (3) a change in the majority of the Board not approved by at least two-thirds of the Company’s directors in office prior to such change; or (4) the adoption of any plan of liquidation providing for the distribution of all or substantially all of the Company’s assets. It is the intent of the Company to move into the public arena and such transaction, which may include the merger or acquisition of the Company, shall not constitute a Change of Control for purposes of this agreement.
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Samples: Andrew Foster Employment Agreement (AE Biofuels, Inc.), Sanjeev Gupta Employment Agreement (AE Biofuels, Inc.)
Change of Control Definition. For the purposes of this Agreement, “"Change of Control” " means, in one or a series of transactions: (1) a reorganization or merger of the Company with or into any other Company which will result in the Company’s 's shareholders immediately prior to such transaction not holding, as a result of such transaction, at least 50% of the voting power of the surviving or continuing entity or the entity controlling the surviving or continuing entity; (2) a sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company which will result in the Company’s 's shareholders immediately prior to such sale not holding, as a result of such sale, at least 50% of the voting power of the purchasing entity; (3) a change in the majority of the Board not approved by at least two-thirds of the Company’s 's directors in office prior to such change; or (4) the adoption of any plan of liquidation providing for the distribution of all or substantially all of the Company’s 's assets. It is the intent of the Company to move into the public arena and such transaction, which may include the merger or acquisition of the Company, shall not constitute a Change of Control for purposes of this agreement.
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Change of Control Definition. For the purposes of this Agreement, “Change of Control” means, in one or a series of transactions: (1) a reorganization or merger of the Company with or into any other Company which will result in the Company’s shareholders immediately prior to such transaction not holding, as a result of such transaction, at least 50% of the voting power of the surviving or continuing entity or the entity controlling the surviving or continuing entity; (2) a sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company which will result in the Company’s shareholders immediately prior to such sale not holding, as a result of such sale, at least 50% of the voting power of the purchasing entity; (3) a change in the majority of the Board not approved by at least two-thirds of the Company’s directors in office prior to such change; or (4) the adoption of any plan of liquidation providing for the distribution of all or substantially all of the Company’s assets. It is the intent of the Company to become publicly traded and such transaction, which may include the merger or acquisition of the Company, shall not constitute a Change of Control for purposes of this agreement.
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