EXHIBIT 10.34
EXECUTION COPY
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED; PORTIONS OMITTED FROM
THE PUBLICLY-FILED DOCUMENT AND FOR WHICH CONFIDENTIAL
TREATMENT IS REQUESTED ARE DENOTED BY ASTERISK
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT
This Amendment No. 1 to the Shareholders Agreement ("Amendment No. 1") is
made and entered into effective as of July 31, 2004 ("Amendment Effective Date")
by and among SHENZHEN HUAWEI INVESTMENT & HOLDING CO. LTD., a limited liability
company organized and existing under the laws of the People's Republic of China
("Huawei Holding"), 3COM TECHNOLOGIES, a corporation organized under the laws of
the Cayman Islands and a wholly owned subsidiary of 3Com Corporation ("3Com")
("3Com Technologies" and, together with 3Com, the "3Com Parties") and
HUAWEI-3COM CO., LTD., a company incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong (the
"JVCO"; each of the JVCO, Huawei Holding and 3Com Technologies, a "Party" and,
collectively, the "Parties").
RECITALS
A. Huawei Holding, 3Com Technologies and JVCO are parties to the
Shareholders Agreement dated November 15, 2003 ("Agreement").
B. The Parties desire to amend the Agreement to *.
C. Unless otherwise provided in this Amendment No. 1, terms designated by
initial capital letters shall have the same meaning as set forth in the
Shareholders Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt of
which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Section 6.02 (d). A new section, Section 6.02(d) is added to the
Agreement in its entirety as follows:
"(d) *
2. Schedule B-3. A new schedule, Schedule B-3, is added to the Agreement to
read in its entirety as set forth in Exhibit A to this Amendment No. 1.
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3. Section 6.03(b). Section 6.03(b) to the Agreement is hereby amended by
adding an additional sentence at the end of such Section. This Section now reads
in its entirety as follows:
"(b) *
4. Section 6.05. Section 6.05 to the Agreement is hereby amended to read in
its entirety as follows:
"SECTION 6.05 Designated Territory and Other Territory Determinations. Any
disputes over definitions of 3Com Designated Territories, JVCO Designated
Territories or Other Territories on Schedule B-1, Schedule B-2 and Schedule B-3,
respectively, shall be referred to the OEM Committee for resolution. No portion
of Schedule B may be amended without Board approval, including the affirmative
vote of at least one Huawei Holding Director and one 3Com Director."
5. Section 7.05. Section 7.05 to the Agreement is hereby amended to read in
its entirety as follows:
"SECTION 7.05 *
6. Entire Agreement. Except as amended and set forth herein, the Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect. The Agreement and any attachments or
exhibits thereto, together with this Amendment No. 1, constitute the entire
agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter therein. To the
extent there are conflicts or inconsistencies between the terms of this
Amendment No. 1 and the Agreement, the terms of this Amendment No. 1 shall
govern.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 1 to
be executed effective as of the Amendment Effective Date by their respective
officers thereunto duly authorized.
SHENZHEN HUAWEI INVESTMENT &
HOLDING CO, LTD.
By: /s/ XXX XXXXXXXX
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Name: Xxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Chief Executive Officer
3COM TECHNOLOGIES
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
HUAWEI-3COM CO., LTD.
By: /s/ XXXXX XXXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Chief Operating OFficer
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. hereby executes this Amendment No. 1 with respect
to, and agrees to comply with, the provisions of Article VI and Section 7.05, as
herein amended.
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
By: /s/ XXX XXXXXXXX
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Name: Xxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT A
SCHEDULE B-3
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