Asset Purchase (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, at the Asset Closing, the Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, sell, assign, transfer, convey and deliver to Purchaser, and Purchaser shall, and/or shall cause its Subsidiaries to, purchase, acquire and accept from the Company and its Subsidiaries, free and clear of all Liens other than Permitted Liens, all of the Company’s and such Subsidiaries’ respective right, title and interest in and to the following assets and all of the goodwill associated therewith (in each case after taking into account the effects of, and assuming the completion of, the Restructuring), as the same shall exist on the Asset Closing Date (collectively, the “Purchased Assets”):
(i) the Owned Real Property (as defined in the Merger Agreement) and any fixtures, machinery, equipment and tangible personal property attached to or located on the Owned Real Property that relate to or are used or held for use in connection with the SMS Business;
(ii) all inventories (including raw materials, purchased goods, parts, containers, recycled materials, work in process, supplies, finished goods and demo and consignment inventory) on the books of the Company or its Subsidiaries;
(iii) all lists of current, former and prospective customers, suppliers, resellers and vendors, customers’ files, credit information, parts lists, business correspondence, business lists, brochures, manuals, sales literature, promotional literature and other selling, advertising and marketing materials and all other similar assets and rights related to the conduct of the SMS Business;
(iv) all of the machinery, equipment, tools, spare parts, all transportation and office equipment, computers, furniture, furnishings, vehicles, and other fixed assets and personal property owned by the Company and its Subsidiaries and related to, used or held for use in connection with the SMS Business (including any and all hard drives, disks, diskettes, tapes or other tangible media), and in the case of any such items which are leased or licensed by the Company or its Subsidiaries, the Company’s and such Subsidiaries’ leasehold or license interest therein;
(v) all Contracts to which any of the Company or its Subsidiaries are a party to the extent they are related to the SMS Business, including the SMS Agreements (collectively, the “Assumed Contracts”);
(vi) all Intellectual Property owned by the Company and its Subsidiaries and that is related to the SMS Business and was used, is used or is held for use in the SMS Business (the “Transferred Business Intellectual Property”);
(vii) all information technology systems, network or telecommunications equipment and software, desktop computer software, accounting, finance and database software, general software development and control systems, and tools, environments and other general information technology functionality, in each case that is used in the operation of the SMS Business;
(viii) all Permits used in the SMS Business;
(ix) all accounts receivable, notes receivable and other rights to payment of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to the extent related to the SMS Business, together with any unpaid interest or fees accrued thereon or other amounts due with respect thereto, and any claim, remedy or other right related to any of the foregoing;
(x) all deposits to the extent made by the Company or its Subsidiaries in connection with the SMS Business, and any claim, remedy or other right related to any of the foregoing, in each case to the extent associated with Assumed Contracts or other Purchased Assets, or related to other Assumed Liabilities;
(xi) all prepaid assets paid by the Company or its Subsidiaries to the extent in connection with the SMS Business, and any claim, remedy or other right related to any of the foregoing, in each case to the extent associated with Assumed Contracts or other Purchased Assets, or related to Assumed Liabilities;
(xii) all causes of action, claims, demands, rights (including rights under or pursuant to warranties, representations and guarantees made by suppliers, manufacturers or contractors) and privileges against third parties, whether liquidated or unliquidated, fixed or contingent, xxxxxx or inchoate that relate to events or breaches occurring on or prior to the Asset Closing Date which relate to the SMS Business, Purchased Assets or Assumed Liabilities;
(xiii) all financial and other books and all other documents, microfilm and business records (other than Tax Returns) and correspondence, wherever located, related to the SMS Business, the Purchased Assets or the Assumed Liabilities;
(xiv) personnel records for each Transferred SMS Employee (subject to the prior consent of such Transferred SMS Employee to the extent such consent is required by applicable Law in connection with the transfer of such personnel records of such Transferred SMS Employee); and
(xv) all other assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries that relate to, or are used in the conduct of, the SMS Business, are not Excluded Assets and are not of a category or type described in the foregoing clauses of this Section 2.1(a).
(b) The Seller Parties and the Purchaser Parties expressly understand and agree that the following assets and all of the goodwill associated therewith (in each case after taking into account the effects of, and assuming the completion of, the Restructuring), as the same shall exist on the Asset Closing Date shall be excluded from the Purchased Assets (the “Excluded Assets”):
(i) all capital stock or other equity interests in any Person;
(ii) all rights arising from Excluded Liabilities; and
(iii) the Maintenance Agreements;
(iv) all accounts receivable, notes receivable and other rights to payment of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to the extent related to the Maintenance Business, together with any unpaid interest or fees accrued thereon or other amounts due with respect thereto, and any claim, remedy or other right related to any of the foregoing;
(v) all deposits to the extent made by the Company or its Subsidiaries to the extent related to the Maintenance Business, and any claim, remedy or other right related to any of the foregoing, in each case to the extent associated with the Maintenance Business;
(vi) all prepaid assets paid by the Company or its Subsidiaries to the extent in related to the Maintenance Business, and any claim, remedy or other right related to any of the foregoing, in each case to the extent associated with the Maintenance Business;
(vii) all causes of action, claims, demands, rights (including rights under or pursuant to warranties, representations and guarantees made by suppliers, manufacturers or contractors) and privileges against third parties, whether liquidated or unliquidated, fixed or contingent, xxxxxx or inchoate that relate to events or breaches occurring on or prior to the Asset Closing Date which relate to the Maintenance Agreements;
(viii) all other assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries that relate exclusively to, or are used exclusively in the conduct of, the Maintenance Business; and
(ix) any assets that are excluded from the Purchased Assets pursuant to Section 3.1(c).
Purchase On the Closing Date, subject to satisfaction of the conditions specified in Article V and the First Step Receivables Assignment (and, in any event, immediately prior to consummation of the related transactions contemplated by the Further Transfer Agreements, if any), the Seller shall sell, transfer, assign and otherwise convey to Ally Auto, without recourse:
(i) all right, title and interest of the Seller in, to and under the Receivables listed on the Schedule of Receivables and all monies received thereon on and after the Cutoff Date, exclusive of any amounts allocable to the premium for physical damage collateral protection insurance required by the Seller or the Servicer covering any related Financed Vehicle;
(ii) the interest of the Seller in the security interests in the Financed Vehicles granted by Obligors pursuant to the Receivables and, to the extent permitted by law, any accessions thereto;
(iii) the interest of the Seller in any proceeds from claims on any physical damage, credit life, credit disability or other insurance policies covering the related Financed Vehicles or Obligors;
(iv) the interest of the Seller in any proceeds from recourse against Dealers on the Receivables;
(v) all right, title and interest of the Seller in, to and under the First Step Receivables Assignment; and
(vi) all present and future claims, demands, causes and choses in action in respect of any or all the foregoing described in clauses (i) through (v) above and all payments on or under and all proceeds of every kind and nature whatsoever in respect of any or all the foregoing, including all proceeds of the conversion of any or all of the foregoing, voluntary or involuntary, into cash or other liquid property, all cash proceeds, accounts, accounts receivable, notes, drafts, acceptances, chattel paper, checks, deposit accounts, insurance proceeds, investment property, payment intangibles, general intangibles, condemnation awards, rights to payment of any and every kind and other forms of obligations and receivables, instruments and other property which at any time constitute all or part of or are included in the proceeds of any of the foregoing. The property described in clauses (i) through (vi) above is referred to herein collectively as the “Purchased Property.”
