Common use of Mergers, Acquisitions and Dissolutions Clause in Contracts

Mergers, Acquisitions and Dissolutions. None of the CBII Entities shall consolidate with or merge into any other Person or permit any other Person to merge into any other CBII Entity, or acquire (or form a new Subsidiary to acquire) all or substantially all of the assets or equity or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any other Person, or dissolve itself, except for the following: (i) the CBII Entities may merge with each other and acquire all or substantially all of the assets or equity or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any other CBII Entity; provided that (A) no Event of Default will result after giving effect to such merger, (B) in any such merger involving a US Subsidiary and a Non-US Subsidiary, the US Subsidiary is the surviving Person, (C) in any such merger involving the Borrower, the Borrower is the surviving Person, (D) in any such merger involving CBII, CBII is the surviving Person and is in compliance with Section 5.02(g)(ii) after such merger, (E) CBII shall not merge with or into the Borrower and the Borrower shall not merge with or into CBII, (F) following such merger or acquisition, the Borrower is in compliance with Section 2.14 and (G) if any Subsidiary becomes a Significant Party after giving effect to such transaction, the Borrower provides the documents required by Section 5.01(i) no later than 30 days after such merger or acquisition; (ii) any Subsidiary of the Borrower may liquidate or dissolve itself in accordance with Requirements of Law so long as, if such Subsidiary is a Loan Party, the assets of such Subsidiary are transferred to another Loan Party in connection with such dissolution; and (iii) any acquisitions (“Permitted Acquisitions”) by a Borrower Entity of all or substantially all of the assets or equity of any other Person or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any other Person; provided that: (A) No Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing before or after giving effect to any acquisition; (B) The aggregate purchase consideration for such acquisition when added to all other such acquisitions during the preceding 12 months ending on the day that is the last day of the most recent month before such acquisition closes does not exceed $100,000,000; (C) After giving effect to such acquisition, the acquired Person or the assets, business unit, division or operations acquired shall be directly or indirectly owned by a Subsidiary of the Borrower; (D) In the case of an acquisition of a new Person (or the formation of a new Subsidiary to acquire any such Person or all or substantially all of the assets or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any such Person), the acquired Person or newly formed Subsidiary shall become a Guarantor, Pledgor and/or Pledged Person to the extent required by Section 5.01(i); provided that the Lenders and the Administrative Agent shall permit, to the extent not otherwise burdensome or detrimental to the Lenders, any such new pledge or Guarantee to be structured in the manner most tax advantageous for the Borrower; (E) The acquisition has been (1) approved by the Board of Directors of the Person to be acquired and, if applicable, such acquisition has been recommended for approval to such Person’s shareholders or interest holders and (2) undertaken in accordance with all applicable Requirements of Law; and (F) If requested by Administrative Agent and to the extent available to CBII or the Borrower, the Borrower shall provide to the Administrative Agent or Lenders the historical Financial Statements of the acquired Person or of the Person owning all or substantially all of the assets, or the identifiable business unit, division or operations to be acquired and such other additional information as reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent regarding such acquisitions; provided that no later than 30 days after the date of the Permitted Acquisition of a Significant Party pursuant to this Section 5.02(d)(iii), the Borrower delivers to the Administrative Agent a Compliance Certificate in substantially the form of Exhibit G-2 which (A) states that no Default has occurred or is continuing and (B) sets forth the calculation demonstrating Pro Forma Compliance with the Financial Covenants after giving effect to the Permitted Acquisition.

Mergers, Acquisitions and Dissolutions. None of the CBII Entities shall consolidate with or merge into any other Person or permit any other Person to merge into any other CBII Entity, or acquire (or form a new Subsidiary to acquire) all or substantially all of the assets or equity or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any other Person, or dissolve itself, except for the following: (i) the CBII Entities may merge with each other and acquire all or substantially all of the assets or equity or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any other CBII Entity; provided that (A) no Event of Default will result after giving effect to such merger, (B) in any such merger involving a US Subsidiary and a Non-US Subsidiary, the US Subsidiary is the surviving Person, (C) in any such merger involving the Borrower, the Borrower is the surviving Person, (D) in any such merger involving CBII, CBII is the surviving Person and is in compliance with Section 5.02(g)(ii) after such merger, (E) CBII shall not merge with or into the Borrower and the Borrower shall not merge with or into CBII, (F) following such merger or acquisition, the Borrower is in compliance with Section 2.14 and 2.14, (G) if any Subsidiary becomes a Significant Party after giving effect to such transaction, the Borrower provides the documents required by Section 5.01(i) no later than 30 days after such merger or acquisitionacquisition and (H) in any such merger involving a Borrower Entity and a non-Borrower Entity, the Borrower Entity is the surviving Person; (ii) any Subsidiary of the Borrower may liquidate or dissolve itself in accordance with Requirements of Law so long as, if such Subsidiary is a Loan Party, the assets of such Subsidiary are transferred to another Loan Party in connection with such dissolution; and (iii) any acquisitions (“Permitted Acquisitions”) by a Borrower CBII Entity of all or substantially all of the assets or equity of any other Person or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any other Person; provided that: (A) No Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing before or after giving effect to any acquisition; (B) The aggregate purchase consideration for After giving effect to such acquisition when added to all other such acquisitions during the preceding 12 months ending on the day that acquisition, Availability is the last day of the most recent month before such acquisition closes does not exceed less than $100,000,00050,000,000; (C) After If such acquisition is being made by a Borrower Entity, after giving effect to such acquisition, the acquired Person or the assets, business unit, division or operations acquired shall be directly or indirectly owned by the Borrower or a Subsidiary of the Borrower; (D) In the case of an acquisition of a new Person (or the formation of a new Subsidiary to acquire any such Person or all or substantially all of the assets or any identifiable business unit, division or operations of any such Person), the acquired Person or newly formed Subsidiary shall become a Guarantor, Pledgor and/or Pledged Person to the extent required by Section 5.01(i); provided that the Lenders and the Administrative Agent shall permit, to the extent not otherwise burdensome or detrimental to the Lenders, any such new pledge or Guarantee to be structured in the manner most tax advantageous for the Borrower; (E) To the extent the acquired Person or newly formed Subsidiary is not required to become a Guarantor pursuant to Section 5.01(i), the aggregate cash consideration (for further clarity, excluding consideration paid in the form of equity) for such acquisition when added to all other such acquisitions during the preceding 12 months ending on the day that is the last day of the most recent month before such acquisition closes does not exceed $100,000,000; (F) The acquisition has been (1) approved by the Board of Directors of the Person to be acquired and, if applicable, such acquisition has been recommended for approval to such Person’s shareholders or interest holders and (2) undertaken in accordance with all applicable Requirements of Law; and; (FG) If requested by Administrative Agent and to the extent available to CBII or the Borrower, the Borrower shall provide to the Administrative Agent or Lenders the historical Financial Statements of the acquired Person or of the Person owning all or substantially all of the assets, or the identifiable business unit, division or operations to be acquired and such other additional information as reasonably requested by the Administrative Agent regarding such acquisitions; and (H) provided that no later than 30 days after the date of the Permitted Acquisition of a Significant Party pursuant to this Section 5.02(d)(iii), the Borrower delivers to the Administrative Agent a Compliance Certificate in substantially the form of Exhibit G-2 which (A) states that no Default has occurred or is continuing and (B) sets forth the calculation demonstrating Pro Forma Compliance with the Financial Covenants after giving effect to the Permitted Acquisition.