EXHIBIT 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Dated as of December 16, 2002Agreement and Plan of Merger • December 17th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
Exhibit 10.2 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT ("Agreement"), dated as of December 16, 2002, is between ________________________ (the "Executive") and ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO., an Ohio corporation ("Royal"). WHEREAS, _________is currently...Employment Agreement • December 17th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
1 Exhibit 4(a) CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of March 7, 2000, among the following: (I) ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO., an Ohio corporation (herein, together with its successors and assigns, the "BORROWER"); (II) the lending institutions listed in Annex I...Credit Agreement • March 16th, 2000 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
RECITALSReceivables Purchase Agreement • March 15th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • New York
AMENDMENT NO. 3 --------------- TO -- RESTATED CREDIT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT --------------------------------------Credit and Security Agreement • November 12th, 1997 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
WITNESSETH: ----------Stock Pledge Agreement • May 8th, 2001 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
AMENDMENT NO. 1 DATED AS OF MAY 28, 1999 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF MAY 1, 1998 ---------------------Credit Agreement • August 9th, 1999 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
Exhibit 10(l) ------------- LEASE AGREEMENT DATED: OCTOBER 15, 1996Lease Agreement • July 28th, 2000 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
Exhibit 10(i) EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), dated as of March 14, 2002 is between MICHAEL J. MERRIMAN ("Merriman") and ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO., an Ohio corporation ("Royal"). WHEREAS, Merriman has been President and Chief...Employment Agreement • March 15th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION COPY EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENTAGREEMENT ("Agreement"), dated as of December 16, 2002 is between MICHAEL J. MERRIMAN ("Merriman") and ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO., an Ohio corporation ("Royal")....Employment Agreement • December 17th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
EXECUTION COPY EXHIBIT 4(b) RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AND SERVICING AGREEMENT RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AND SERVICING AGREEMENT, dated as of September 29, 1997 (this "Agreement"), by and among Royal Appliance Receivables, Inc., an Ohio corporation as Seller...Receivables Purchase and Servicing Agreement • November 12th, 1997 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances
February 11, 2002 T. Keith Moone 9054 E. Washington Chagrin Falls, Ohio 4402 Revised February 21, 2002 Dear Keith: This letter will serve as a Separation Agreement between Royal Appliance Mfg. Co., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies...Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • March 15th, 2002 • Household appliances
Exhibit 10.3 EXECUTION COPY AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED SEVERANCE AND EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 ("Amendment No. 1") TO AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), dated as of December 16, 2002, is between (the...Severance and Employment Agreement • December 17th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances
1 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SEVERANCE AND EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, dated August 2, 1999 by and between Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. (the "Company") and ___________________ (the "Executive"). WHEREAS, the Company and the...Severance and Employment Agreement • March 16th, 2000 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances
Exhibit 10.4 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO. CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE COMPENSATION PLAN This Amendment No. 1 (this "Amendment"), dated as of December 16, 2002, to the Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. Change In Control Severance Compensation...Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • December 17th, 2002 • Household appliances
ARTICLE II REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES; COVENANTS; TERMINATION EVENTSReceivables Purchase Agreement • March 26th, 2003 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • New York
Exhibit 4.1 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE SHAREHOLDERS RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Amendment No. 1 (this "Amendment"), dated as of December 16, 2002, between Royal Appliance Mfg. Co., an Ohio corporation (the "Company") and National City Bank (the "Rights Agent"),...The Shareholders Rights Agreement • December 17th, 2002 • Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co • Household appliances • Ohio
