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• Mergers, Consolidations and Sales of Assets (a) The Company will not, and will not permit any Consolidated Subsidiary to, consolidate with or be a party to a merger with any other Person or dispose of all or a substantial part of the assets of the Company and its Consolidated Subsidiaries; provided that:

• Mergers, Consolidations, Sales of Assets and Acquisitions Merge into or consolidate with any other person, or permit any other person to merge into or consolidate with it, or Dispose of (in one transaction or in a series of related transactions) all or any part of its assets (whether now owned or hereafter acquired), or Dispose of any Equity Interests of any Subsidiary, or purchase, lease or otherwise acquire (in one transaction or a series of related transactions) all of the assets of any other person or division or line of business of a person, except that this Section 6.05 shall not prohibit:

• Mergers, Consolidations or Sales Neither the Borrower nor any of its Restricted Subsidiaries shall (a) windup, liquidate or dissolve or agree to do any of the foregoing, except for any winding-up, liquidation or dissolution of any Restricted Subsidiary, or any agreement to do so, in which the assets of such Restricted Subsidiary are distributed to the Borrower or another Restricted Subsidiary, provided, however, that the assets of any U.S. Subsidiary which is the subject of any such wind-up, liquidation or dissolution shall only be distributed to the Borrower or another U.S. Subsidiary, (b) during any Enhanced Covenant Period, but subject to the Grandfathering Rules, enter into any transaction of merger, reorganization, or consolidation, or transfer, sell, assign, lease, or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its property, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except (i) sales of Inventory in the ordinary course of its business; (ii) sales or other dispositions of Equipment (other than any Machinery & Equipment) in the ordinary course of business that is obsolete, worn-out or no longer useable by Borrower in its business; (iii) Permitted Affiliate Investments; (iv) [Reserved]; (v) sales of assets (other than any Collateral) having an aggregate book value of (A) not more than $7,500,000 for all such assets so sold in any Fiscal Year and (B) not more than $22,500,00 for all such assets so sold after the Closing Date, (vi) sales of manufacturing facilities and equipment which are made for fair market value, provided that (A) at the time of any such sale, no Event of Default shall exist or would result from such sale, (B) (1) 100% of the aggregate sales price in respect of such sale shall be paid in cash, in the case of Machinery & Equipment, and (2) 75% of the aggregate sales price in respect of such sale shall be paid in cash, in the case of all other manufacturing facilities and equipment, (C) (1) the proceeds of any such sale of Machinery & Equipment shall be either (x) reinvested within 180 days of such sale in replacement Machinery & Equipment, which shall be located at the Fab 25 Facility to be used in the ongoing operation of the Fab 25 Facility, or (y) used to repay the Loans in accordance with Section 4.8, and (2) the proceeds of any such sale of all other manufacturing facilities and equipment shall be reinvested within 24 months of such sale in replacement assets to be used in the ongoing operation of the Borrower’s and its Restricted Subsidiaries’ business, and, in each case, pending such reinvestment, the cash proceeds of any such sale shall be held by the Borrower in the form of cash or cash equivalents, and (D) (1) the fair market value of all Machinery & Equipment sold pursuant to this clause (vi) shall not exceed from and after the Closing Date $2,000,000 in any single transaction or $10,000,000 in the aggregate in any Fiscal Year, and (2) the aggregate book value of all other assets so sold pursuant to this clause (vi) by the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries, together, shall not exceed $50,000,000 from and after the Closing Date; (vii) mergers or consolidations between the Borrower and any Restricted Subsidiary and between any Restricted Subsidiary and any other Restricted Subsidiary, provided that, with respect to any such transaction involving the Borrower, the Borrower shall be the continuing or surviving entity; (viii) transfers of Equipment and Inventory between the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries, and among Restricted Subsidiaries, permitted under Section 9.14(a); and (ix) transactions permitted under Section 9.9 below. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 9.8 or elsewhere in this Agreement, and whether or not an Enhanced Covenant Period then exists, (1) the sale or other disposition of Accounts shall not be permitted at any time hereunder, (2) the Borrower shall not at any time consolidate or merge with or into, or sell, assign, transfer, lease, convey or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its properties or assets in one or more related transactions to any Person except as permitted under the preceding clause (vii), (3) the sale or other disposition of the Machinery & Equipment, or the removal of the Machinery & Equipment from the Fab 25 Facility, shall not be permitted at any time, except as otherwise provided in the preceding clause (vi), and (4) the sale or other disposition of the Fab 25 Facility shall not be permitted at any time.

• Reorganizations, Mergers, Consolidations or Sales of Assets If at any time or from time to time after the date hereof there is a capital reorganization of the Common Stock (other than a recapitalization, subdivision, combination, reclassification or exchange of shares provided for elsewhere in this Section 4) or a merger or consolidation of the Corporation with or into another corporation, or the sale of all or substantially all of the Corporation's properties and assets to any other person or entity, then, as a part of such reorganization, merger, consolidation or sale, provision shall be made so that the holder of this Warrant shall thereafter be entitled to receive upon exercise of this Warrant the number of shares of stock or other securities or property of the Corporation, or of the successor corporation resulting from such merger or consolidation or sale, for which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock deliverable upon exercise would have been entitled on such capital reorganization, merger, consolidation, or sale. In any such case, appropriate adjustment shall be made in the application of the provisions of this Section 4 with respect to the rights of the holder of this Warrant after the reorganization, merger, consolidation or sale to the end that the provisions of this Section 4 (including adjustment of the Warrant Price then in effect and the number of shares purchasable upon exercise of this Warrant) shall be applicable after that event and be as nearly equivalent as may be practicable.

• Mergers, Consolidations and Sales The Borrower shall not, nor shall it permit any Subsidiary to, be a party to any merger or consolidation, or sell, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its Property, including any disposition of Property as part of a sale and leaseback transaction, or in any event sell or discount (with or without recourse) any of its notes or accounts receivable; provided, however, that this Section shall not apply to nor operate to prevent:

• Mergers, Consolidations Be a party to any merger or consolidation, other than a merger or consolidation of such Lessee into or with another entity if:

• Mergers; Consolidations; Acquisitions Merge or consolidate, or permit any Subsidiary of Borrower to merge or consolidate, with any Person; nor acquire, nor permit any of its Subsidiaries to acquire, all or any substantial part of the Properties of any Person.

• Mergers, Consolidations, Amalgamations or Replacements of the Trust The Trust may not merge with or into, consolidate, amalgamate, or be replaced by, or convey, transfer or lease its properties and assets substantially as an entirety to any corporation or other body, except pursuant to this Section 9.5 or Section 9.4. At the request of the Depositor, with the consent of the Administrative Trustees and without the consent of the Holders of the Preferred Securities, the Property Trustee or the Delaware Trustee, the Trust may merge with or into, consolidate, amalgamate, or be replaced by or convey, transfer or lease its properties and assets substantially as an entirety to a trust organized as such under the laws of any State, provided, that:

• MERGER, CONSOLIDATION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS In case the Company shall reorganize its capital, reclassify its capital stock, consolidate or merge with or into another corporation (where the Company is not the surviving corporation or where there is a change in or distribution with respect to the Common Stock of the Company), or sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all its property, assets or business to another corporation and, pursuant to the terms of such reorganization, reclassification, merger, consolidation or disposition of assets, shares of common stock of the successor or acquiring corporation, or any cash, shares of stock or other securities or property of any nature whatsoever (including warrants or other subscription or purchase rights) in addition to or in lieu of common stock of the successor or acquiring corporation ("Other Property"), are to be received by or distributed to the holders of Common Stock of the Company, then Holder shall have the right thereafter to receive, upon exercise of this Warrant, the number of shares of common stock of the successor or acquiring corporation or of the Company, if it is the surviving corporation, and Other Property receivable upon or as a result of such reorganization, reclassification, merger, consolidation or disposition of assets by a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock for which this Warrant is exercisable immediately prior to such event. In case of any such reorganization, reclassification, merger, consolidation or disposition of assets, the successor or acquiring corporation (if other than the Company) shall expressly assume the due and punctual observance and performance of each and every covenant and condition of this Warrant to be performed and observed by the Company and all the obligations and liabilities hereunder, subject to such modifications as may be deemed appropriate (as determined in good faith by resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company) in order to provide for adjustments of shares of Common Stock for which this Warrant is exercisable which shall be as nearly equivalent as practicable to the adjustments provided for in this Section 11. For purposes of this Section 11, "common stock of the successor or acquiring corporation" shall include stock of such corporation of any class which is not preferred as to dividends or assets over any other class of stock of such corporation and which is not subject to redemption and shall also include any evidences of indebtedness, shares of stock or other securities which are convertible into or exchangeable for any such stock, either immediately or upon the arrival of a specified date or the happening of a specified event and any warrants or other rights to subscribe for or purchase any such stock. The foregoing provisions of this Section 11 shall similarly apply to successive reorganizations, reclassifications, mergers, consolidations or disposition of assets.

• Sale of Assets; Merger and Consolidation Subject to right of Shareholders, if any, to vote pursuant to Section 6.1, the Trustees may cause (i) the Trust or one or more of its Portfolios to the extent consistent with applicable law to sell all or substantially all of its assets to, or be merged into or consolidated with, another Portfolio, statutory trust (or series thereof) or Company (or series thereof), (ii) the Shares of the Trust or any Portfolio (or Class) to be converted into beneficial interests in another statutory trust (or series thereof) created pursuant to this Section 9.4, (iii) the Shares of any Class to be converted into another Class of the same Portfolio, or (iv) the Shares to be exchanged under or pursuant to any state or federal statute to the extent permitted by law. In all respects not governed by statute or applicable law, the Trustees shall have power to prescribe the procedure necessary or appropriate to accomplish a sale of assets, merger or consolidation including the power to create one or more separate statutory trusts to which all or any part of the assets, liabilities, profits or losses of the Trust may be transferred and to provide for the conversion of Shares of the Trust or any Portfolio (or Class) into beneficial interests in such separate statutory trust or trusts (or series or class thereof).