JOINT FILING AGREEMENT FOR AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULE 13D
Exhibit A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT FOR AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULE 13D
THIS AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the 31st day of March, 2003 by and among the undersigned parties (the “Beneficial Owners”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Xxxx Xxxxxx Family Limited Partnership #1 (the “Limited Partnership”), Xxxx Xxxxxx individually and Xxxx Xxxxxx as trustee of the Xxxx Xxxxxx Trust Dated January 18, 1984 (the “Trust”) have previously jointly filed amendments to Schedule 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), with respect to their investments in Successories, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the “Company”), in order to satisfy their obligations under Regulation 13D, as promulgated pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”);
WHEREAS, due to the nature of their relationship to one another, the Beneficial Owners, including the Limited Partnership, Xxxx Xxxxxx and the Trust, may be deemed to constitute a “group” within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) under the Act; and
WHEREAS, the Beneficial Owners desire to jointly file any required amendments to the Schedule 13D with the Commission to satisfy their obligations pursuant to Section 13(d) of the Act and the regulations promulgation thereunder.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Act, the undersigned hereby agree as follows:
1. Each of the parties hereto shall jointly file, or cause to be filed, with the Commission any amendments to the Schedule 13D with respect to their investments in the Company to satisfy their obligations under Section 13(d) of the Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder.
2. Each party hereto retains responsibility, as required by the Commission’s regulations, for the timely filing of any and all Schedules 13D and any amendments thereto and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party. Each party hereto is not responsible, however, for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the other parties hereto, unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date and year first above written.
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XXXX XXXXXX FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1 |
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Xxxx Xxxxxx Trust Dated January 18, 1984, its general partner |
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx |
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Xxxx Xxxxxx, not individually but solely as trustee of the general partner |
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx |
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Xxxx Xxxxxx, not individually but solely as trustee of the Xxxx Xxxxxx Trust Dated January 18, 1984 |
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx |
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Xxxx Xxxxxx |
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/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx |
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, not individually but solely as trustee of the Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx Trust Dated January 21, 1983 |
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/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, not individually but solely as trustee of the Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx 1994 Trust |
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TWS INVESTMENT GROUP, L.P. |
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx |
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Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Vice President |
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/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxx X. XxXxxxxxx, not individually but solely as trustee of the Xxxxxx X. XxXxxxxxx Revocable Trust |
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/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, not individually but solely as trustee of the Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx Trust Dated April 28, 1987 |
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/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx |
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx |
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Xxxx Xxxxxxxx |
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