Exercise of Preemptive Rights. (a) Not less than 20 Business Days prior to the closing of such offering or capital contribution as described in Section 14.2 (the “Preemptive Rights Period”), the Company shall send a written notice to each Ten Percent Member stating (i) in the case of an equity offering under Section 14.2(a), the number of Membership Interests to be offered (the “Preemptive Rights Interests”), the closing date and the price and terms on which it proposes to offer such Membership Interests, or (ii) in the case of a capital contribution under Section 14.2(b), the closing date and material terms and conditions of the capital contribution transaction. (b) Within 10 Business Days after the receipt of the notice pursuant to Section 14.3(a), each Ten Percent Member may elect, by written notice to the Company, (i) in the case of an equity offering under Section 14.2(a), to purchase Membership Interests of the Company, at the price and on the terms specified in such notice, up to an amount equal to, with respect to each class of Membership Interests to be issued, the product obtained by multiplying (x) the total number of Membership Interests of such class to be issued by (y) a fraction, (A) the numerator of which is the number of Membership Interests of such class held by such Ten Percent Member and (B) the denominator of which is the number of total outstanding Membership Interests of such class; or (ii) in the case of a capital contribution under Section 14.2(b), to make all or a portion of the total capital contribution to be made, on the same terms and conditions as specified in such notice. (c) The closing of any such purchase of Membership Interests or capital contribution by such Ten Percent Member pursuant to this Section 14.3 shall occur concurrently with the closing of the proposed issuance or contribution, as applicable, subject to adjustment to obtain any necessary Governmental Approval. (d) Upon the expiration of the Preemptive Rights Period, the Company shall be entitled to sell such Preemptive Rights Interest that the Ten Percent Members have not elected to purchase for a period ending 120 days following the expiration of the Preemptive Rights Period on terms and conditions not materially more favorable to the purchasers thereof than those offered to the Ten Percent Members. Any Preemptive Rights Interests to be sold by the Company following the expiration of such period must be reoffered to the Ten Percent Members pursuant to the terms of this Section 14.3 or if any such agreement to Transfer is terminated. (e) The provisions of this Section 14.3 shall not apply to the following issuances of Membership Interests: (i) incentive Membership Interests issued to or for the benefit of employees, officers, directors and other service providers of or to the Company or any Company Subsidiary in accordance with the terms hereof or any applicable incentive plan of the Company; (ii) securities issued upon conversion of convertible or exchangeable securities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that are outstanding on the Effective Date or were not issued in violation of this Section 14.3; and (iii) a subdivision of Membership Interests (including any Membership Interests distribution or Membership Interest split), any combination of Membership Interests (including any reverse Membership Interest split), interests issued as a dividend or other distribution on the membership interests or any recapitalization, reorganization, reclassification or conversion of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.
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Samples: Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement, Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement (Chrysler Group LLC), Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement (Chrysler Group LLC)
Exercise of Preemptive Rights. (a) Not less than 20 Business Days prior to the closing of such offering or capital contribution as described in Section 14.2 (the “Preemptive Rights Period”), the Company shall send a written notice to each Ten Percent Member stating (i) in the case of an equity offering under Section 14.2(a), the number of Membership Interests to be offered (the “Preemptive Rights Interests”), the closing date and the price and terms on which it proposes to offer such Membership Interests, or (ii) in the case of a capital contribution under Section 14.2(b), the closing date and material terms and conditions of the capital contribution transaction.
(b) Within 10 Business Days after the receipt of the notice pursuant to Section 14.3(a), each Ten Percent Member may elect, by written notice to the Company, (i) in the case of an equity offering under Section 14.2(a), to purchase Membership Interests of the Company, at the price and on the terms specified in such notice, up to an amount equal to, with respect to each class of Membership Interests to be issued, the product obtained by multiplying (x) the total number of Membership Interests of such class to be issued by (y) a fraction, (A) the numerator of which is the number of Membership Interests of such class held by such Ten Percent Member and (B) the denominator of which is the number of total outstanding Membership Interests of such class; or (ii) in the case of a capital contribution under Section 14.2(b), to make all or a portion of the total capital contribution to be made, on the same terms and conditions as specified in such notice.
(c) The closing of any such purchase of Membership Interests or capital contribution by such Ten Percent Member pursuant to this Section 14.3 shall occur concurrently with the closing of the proposed issuance or contribution, as applicable, subject to adjustment to obtain any necessary Governmental Approval.
(d) Upon the expiration of the Preemptive Rights Period, the Company shall be entitled to sell such Preemptive Rights Interest that the Ten Percent Members have not elected to purchase for a period ending 120 days following the expiration of the Preemptive Rights Period on terms and conditions not materially more favorable to the purchasers thereof than those offered to the Ten Percent Members. Any Preemptive Rights Interests to be sold by the Company following the expiration of such period must be reoffered to the Ten Percent Members pursuant to the terms of this Section 14.3 or if any such agreement to Transfer is terminated.
(e) The provisions of this Section 14.3 shall not apply to the following issuances of Membership Interests:
(i) incentive Membership Interests issued to or for the benefit of employees, officers, directors and other service providers of or to the Company or any Company Subsidiary in accordance with the terms hereof or any applicable incentive plan of the Company;
(ii) securities issued upon conversion of convertible or exchangeable securities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that are outstanding on the Effective Date or were not issued in violation of this Section 14.3; and
(iii) a subdivision of Membership Interests (including any Membership Interests distribution or Membership Interest split), any combination of Membership Interests (including any reverse Membership Interest split), interests issued as a dividend or other distribution on the membership interests or any recapitalization, reorganization, reclassification or conversion of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.
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Samples: Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement (Chrysler Group LLC)