Exhibit 10 (c)
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION
EVERLASTING INTERNATIONAL, LTD. (hereinafter "Everlasting") a
newly organized Nevada Corporation, and the wholly owned
subsidiary of PROTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION LIMITED, a Bahamas
Corporation (hereinafter "Proton"); and LARGO VISTA GROUP, LTD.
(hereinafter "Largo"), a Nevada Corporation and a publicly held
corporation, hereby agree as follows:
BACKGROUND
(a) Largo wishes to acquire and Proton wishes to transfer to
Largo all of the shares of the issued and outstanding stock of
Everlasting (the "Shares") in an exchange for voting shares of
Largo, in a transaction intended to qualify as a stock-for-stock
reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a)(1)(B) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Exchange").
(b) Everlasting is the owner of De Xiang Tuo YI Industrial
Co., a sole proprietorship company organized under the laws of
Hong Kong (hereinafter the "Hong Kong Co.").
(c) The Hong Kong Co. in turn is a partner in a joint
venture company formed on August 28, 1992, known as the Kunming
Xinmao Petrochemical Industrial Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Xinmao").
(d) The Hong Kong Co. owns and holds a 66.67% interest in
Xinmao and has responsibility for the operation of Xinmao.
(e) The Chinese government partner, Kunming Fuel General Co.
owns and holds an interest in the assets, rights and business of
Xinmao providing for a fixed payment for 10 years and thereafter a
33.33% interest in accord with the terms of the Joint Venture
Agreement.
(f) The Boards of Directors of Largo, Proton and Everlasting
have authorized the exchange.
(g) The Board of Directors of Largo has authorized execution
of this Agreement by Largo and has recommended the approval of
this Plan of Reorganization to the Largo Shareholders.
(h) The parties desire to make warranties, representations
and agreements in connection with the acquisition as set forth
herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and
promises contained herein, IT IS AGREED:
SECTION 1.
TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION
1.1 Number of Shares. Proton, which holds 100% of the
outstanding Common Stock of Everlasting, by its execution of this
Agreement, agrees to transfer to Largo 10,000,000 shares of $.001
par value common capital voting stock of Everlasting owned by
Proton, and representing 100% of the outstanding capital stock of
Everlasting, said Shares to exchanged for 123,850,139 shares of
Largo's voting common stock.
1.2 Proton to Furnish Purchaser Questionnaire. Prior the
Closing of this transaction, Proton shall have executed and
delivered to legal counsel for Largo, a Purchaser Questionnaire
which demonstrates Proton is a validly organized offshore
corporation, that Proton does not conduct business in the United
States, that this Agreement has been negotiated for an offshore
corporation, and that Proton and the transaction meet the
requirements for a Regulation S transaction, such that the
transaction is able to proceed as a transaction exempt from
registration under Section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933 and
applicable state securities laws. Such Purchaser Questionnaire
shall have been reviewed and approved by Largo, prior to
consummation of this Agreement with Everlasting.
1.3 Delivery of Certificates of Everlasting. The transfer
by Proton of the Everlasting Shares shall be effected by the
delivery to Largo at the Closing of certificates representing the
transferred Shares endorsed in blank, with all necessary transfer
taxes and other revenue stamps acquired at the Shareholder's
expense and affixed thereto.
1.4 Delivery of Certificates of Largo. Largo shall issue
in a Regulation S transaction to Proton, 123,850,139 shares of the
common stock of Largo, said shares to be restricted shares issued
under Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, shall bear an
appropriate Regulation S legend, and shall have appropriate stop
transfer instructions with respect to said shares lodged with
Largo's transfer agent. Said shares will be issued as soon as
practical after the close of business on the Closing Date.
1.5 Further Assurance. At the closing, and from time to
time thereafter, Proton shall execute such additional instruments
and take such other action as Largo may request in order more
effectively to sell, transfer or assign the transferred Shares to
Largo and to confirm and otherwise evidence Largo's title thereto.
SECTION 2.
CLOSING
2.1 Closing. The Closing shall be held as soon as practical
after all conditions precedent to consummation of the Exchange as
set forth herein have been satisfied.
SECTION 3
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF
EVERLASTING & PROTON
Everlasting and Proton by execution of this Agreement jointly
and severally represent and warrant to Largo as follows:
3.1 As to Everlasting:
3.1.1 Organization, Standing and Power. Everlasting is
a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good
standing under the laws of the state of Nevada. Everlasting has
all requisite power and authority to own, lease and operate its
properties and to carry on its business as now being conducted,
and is duly qualified and in good standing to do business in each
jurisdiction in which the nature of its business or the ownership
or leasing of its properties makes such qualification necessary,
other than where the failure so to qualify would not have a
material adverse effect on Everlasting. Everlasting has delivered
to Largo complete and correct copies of the Articles of
Incorporation and Bylaws of Everlasting, as amended to the date
hereof.
3.1.2 Capitalization. At this date, authorized common
capital voting stock of Everlasting consists of 25,000,000 shares
of $.001 par value stock, of which no more than 10,000,000 shares
will, at the date of Closing be issued and outstanding, all of
said Shares being fully paid and nonassessable. All outstanding
shares of Everlasting common stock are validly issued, fully paid
and nonassessable and are not subject to preemptive rights created
by statute, Everlasting's Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws, or
any agreement to which Everlasting or Proton is a party or is
bound.
Except as described above, Everlasting has no other
outstanding equity securities on the Closing Date.
3.1.3 Financial Statements. No financial statements of
Everlasting shall be furnished to Largo since Everlasting has not
been engaged in any operations from inception to the present.
3.1.4 Undisclosed Liabilities. Everlasting has no
liabilities of any nature except to the extent disclosed to Largo
in writing, whether accrued, absolute, contingent, or otherwise
including, without limitation, tax liabilities and interest due or
to become due.
3.1.5 Interim Changes. Between December 31, 1996, and
the Closing Date there will not have been, except as set forth in
a list certified by the President of Everlasting and delivered to
Largo, or contemplated by the terms of this Agreement: (1) any
changes in Everlasting's financial condition, assets, liabilities
or business which, in the aggregate have been materially adverse;
(2) any damages, destruction or loss of or to Everlasting's
property, whether or not covered by insurance; (3) any declaration
or payment of any dividend or other distribution in respect to any
of Everlasting's capital stock, or any direct or indirect
redemption, purchase, repurchase or other acquisition of any such
stock; or (4) any bonus, increase paid or agreed to in the
compensation, retirement benefits or other commitments of
Everlasting's employees (as such plan or commitments do not
exist).
3.1.6 Title to Property. Everlasting has good and
marketable title to all its properties and assets, real and
personal, reflected in Everlasting's balance sheet as of December
31, 1996, which assets consist primarily of the ownership of 100%
of The Hong Kong Co. Its assets are subject to no mortgage,
pledge, lien or encumbrance except for liens shown therein, with
respect to which no default exists, except as set forth in a list
certified by Everlasting's President and delivered to Largo.
3.1.7 Litigation. There is no civil or criminal
litigation or proceeding pending, nor is there any government
proceeding pending, or to management's knowledge threatened
against or relating to Everlasting or its respective properties or
business, nor are there any judgments, decrees or orders enjoining
Everlasting or any subsidiary in respect of, or the effect of
which is to prohibit, any business practice or the acquisition of
any property or the conduct of business in any area, except as set
forth in the list certified by the President of Everlasting and
attached to this agreement.
3.1.8 Access to Books, Records, Etc. From the date of
this Agreement to Closing, Everlasting shall: (1) give Largo or
its representatives full access during normal business hours to
all of its offices, books, records, contracts and other corporate
documents and properties so that Largo may inspect and audit them;
and (2) furnish such information concerning Everlasting's
properties and affairs as Largo may reasonably request.
3.1.9 Corporate and Shareholder Authority. Everlasting,
and Proton, as Everlasting's sole shareholder, have full corporate
and individual power and authority respectively, to enter into
this Agreement and to carry out their respective obligations
hereunder, and Everlasting and Proton have each delivered to Largo
concurrent with their respective execution of this Agreement,
certified copies of resolutions of their respective Board of
Directors authorizing execution of this Agreement by their
respective officers and their performance hereunder.
3.1.10 No Conflict or Violation of Other Agreements. The
execution and delivery of this Agreement does not, and the
consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not,
conflict with, or result in any violation of, or default (with or
without notice or lapse of time, or both), or give rise to a right
of termination, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation or
to loss of a material benefit under, or result in any impairment
of or adverse effect on (1) any provision of the Articles of
Incorporation or Bylaws of Everlasting or (2) any license, joint
venture agreement, patent, mortgage, indenture, lease, or other
agreement or instrument, permit, concession, franchise, judgment,
order, decree, statute, law ordinance, rule or regulation
applicable to Everlasting or its properties or assets, other than
any such conflicts, violations, defaults, termination,
cancellations or accelerations which individually or in the
aggregate would not have a material adverse effect on Everlasting.
No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration,
declaration or filing with any court, administrative agency or
commission or other governmental authority or instrumentality is
required by or with respect to Everlasting in connection with the
execution and delivery of this Agreement or the consummation by
Everlasting of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.
3.1.11 Tax Returns. Everlasting has filed or is in the
process of filing all applicable federal and state income or
franchise tax returns required to be filed or has received
currently effective extensions of the required filing dates.
3.2 As to The Hong Kong Co.
3.2.1 Organization, Standing and Power. The Hong Kong
Co. is a sole proprietorship company duly organized, validly
existing and in good standing under the laws of Hong Kong. The
Hong Kong Co. has all requisite power and authority to own, lease
and operate its properties and to carry on its business as now
being conducted, and is duly qualified and in good standing to do
business in each jurisdiction in which the nature of its business
or the ownership or leasing of its properties makes such
qualification necessary, other than where the failure so to
qualify would not have a material adverse effect on The Hong Kong
Co. The Hong Kong Co. has delivered to Largo complete and correct
copies of the Articles, Charter and/or licenses or other documents
of title of The Hong Kong Co., issued under Hong Kong law, as
amended to the date hereof.
3.2.2 Financial Statements. The financial statements of
The Hong Kong Co. consist solely of the financial statements of
Xinmao, and those statements shall be furnished to pursuant to
subparagraph 3.3.3.
3.2.3 Undisclosed Liabilities. The Hong Kong Co. has no
liabilities of any nature except to the extent reflected or
reserved against in the Xinmao financial statements.
3.2.4 Title to Property. The Hong Kong Co. has good and
marketable title to all its properties and assets, real and
personal, reflected in Xinmao's balance sheet as of December 31,
1996, which assets consist solely of the ownership of 66.67% of
Xinmao, and the respective properties and assets are subject to no
mortgage, pledge, lien or encumbrance except for liens shown
therein, with respect to which no default exists, except as set
forth in a list certified by Xinmao's President on behalf of The
Hong Kong Co. and delivered to Largo.
3.2.5 Litigation. There is no civil or criminal
litigation or proceeding pending, nor is there any government
proceeding pending, or to management's knowledge threatened
against or relating to The Hong Kong Co. or its respective
properties or business, nor are there any judgments, decrees or
orders enjoining The Hong Kong Co. or any subsidiary in respect
of, or the effect of which is to prohibit, any business practice
or the acquisition of any property or the conduct of business in
any area, except as set forth in the list certified by the
President of The Hong Kong Co. and attached to this Agreement.
3.2.6 No Conflict or Violation of Other Agreements. The
execution and delivery of this Agreement does not, and the
consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not,
conflict with, or result in any violation of, or default (with or
without notice or lapse of time, or both), or give rise to a right
of termination, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation or
to loss of a material benefit under, or result in any impairment
of or adverse effect on (1) any provision of the Articles or
Charter or other organizational documents of The Hong Kong Co. or
(2) any license, joint venture agreement, patent, mortgage,
indenture, lease, or other agreement or instrument, permit,
concession, franchise, judgment, order, decree, statute, law
ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to The Hong Kong Co. or
its properties or assets, other than any such conflicts,
violations, defaults, termination, cancellations or accelerations
which individually or in the aggregate would not have a material
adverse effect on The Hong Kong Co. No consent, approval, order
or authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with
any court, administrative agency or commission or other
governmental authority or instrumentality is required by or with
respect to The Hong Kong Co. in connection with the execution and
delivery of this Agreement or the consummation by The Hong Kong
Co. of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.
3.2.7 Tax Returns. The Hong Kong Co. has filed or is in
the process of filing all applicable tax returns required to be
filed or has received currently effective extensions of the
required filing dates.
3.3 As to Xinmao
3.3.1 Organization, Standing and Power. Xinmao is a
joint venture duly organized, validly existing and in good
standing under the laws of the P.R. China. Xinmao has all
requisite power and authority to own, lease and operate its
properties and to carry on its business as now being conducted,
and is duly qualified and in good standing to do business in each
jurisdiction in which the nature of its business or the ownership
or leasing of its properties makes such qualification necessary,
other than where the failure so to qualify would not have a
material adverse effect on Xinmao. Xinmao has delivered to Largo
complete and correct copies of its Joint Venture Agreement,
Charter, license and/or other organization documents, as amended
to the date hereof.
3.3.2 Ownership of Xinmao. The Hong Kong Co. owns
66.67% of Xinmao and a Chinese Government owned corporation owns
33.33% of Xinmao. Except as described above, there are and will
be no other outstanding equity ownership interests in Xinmao on
the Closing Date.
3.3.3 Financial Statements. The financial statements of
Xinmao furnished to Largo consisting of consolidated balance
sheets as of September 30, 1995, and December 31, 1996, and
related consolidated statements of operations, for the period
covered by the September 30, 1995 statement, are correct and
fairly and accurately present the financial condition of Xinmao as
of said date and for the period indicated, and such statements
were prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting
standards consistently applied.
3.3.4 Undisclosed Liabilities. Xinmao has no
liabilities of any nature except to the extent reflected or
reserved against in Xinmao's December 31, 1996, consolidated
financial statements, whether accrued, absolute, contingent, or
otherwise including, without limitation, tax liabilities and
interest due or to become due.
3.3.5 Interim Changes. Between December 31, 1996, and
the Closing Date there will not have been, except as set forth in
a list certified by the President of The Hong Kong Co. and
delivered to Largo, or contemplated by the terms of this
Agreement: (1) any changes in Xinmao's financial condition,
assets, liabilities or business which, in the aggregate have been
materially adverse; (2) any damages, destruction or loss of or to
Xinmao's property, whether or not covered by insurance; (3) any
declaration or payment of any dividend or other distribution in
respect to any of Xinmao's capital stock, or any direct or
indirect redemption, purchase, repurchase or other acquisition of
any such stock; or (4) any bonus, increase paid or agreed to in
the compensation, retirement benefits or other commitments of
Everlasting's employees (as such plan or commitments do not
exist).
3.3.6 Title to Property. Xinmao has good and marketable
title to all its properties and assets, real and personal,
reflected in Xinmao's balance sheet as of December 31, 1996, and
the respective properties and assets are subject to no mortgage,
pledge, lien or encumbrance except for liens shown therein, with
respect to which no default exists, except as set forth in a list
certified by Xinmao's President and delivered to Largo.
3.3.7 Litigation. There is no civil or criminal
litigation or proceeding pending, nor is there any government
proceeding pending, or to management's knowledge threatened
against or relating to Xinmao or its respective properties or
business, nor are there any judgments, decrees or orders enjoining
Xinmao or any subsidiary in respect of, or the effect of which is
to prohibit, any business practice or the acquisition of any
property or the conduct of business in any area, except as set
forth in the list certified by the President of Xinmao and
attached to this agreement.
3.3.8 Access to Books, Records, Etc. From the date of
this Agreement to Closing, Xinmao shall: (1) give Largo or its
representatives full access during normal business hours to all of
its offices, books, records, contracts and other corporate
documents and properties so that Largo may inspect and audit them;
and (2) furnish such information concerning Xinmao's properties
and affairs as Largo may reasonably request.
3.3.9 No Conflict or Violation of Other Agreements. The
execution and delivery of this Agreement does not, and the
consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not,
conflict with, or result in any violation of, or default (with or
without notice or lapse of time, or both), or give rise to a right
of termination, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation or
to loss of a material benefit under, or result in any impairment
of or adverse effect on (1) any provision of the Articles. Joint
Venture Agreement, or Charter or other organizing documents of
Xinmao; or (2) any license, joint venture agreement, patent,
mortgage, indenture, lease, or other agreement or instrument,
permit, concession, franchise, judgment, order, decree, statute,
law ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to Xinmao or its
properties or assets, other than any such conflicts, violations,
defaults, termination, cancellations or accelerations which
individually or in the aggregate would not have a material adverse
effect on Xinmao. No consent, approval, order or authorization
of, or registration, declaration or filing with any court,
administrative agency or commission or other governmental
authority or instrumentality is required by or with respect to
Xinmao in connection with the execution and delivery of this
Agreement or the consummation by Everlasting and Xinmao of the
transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.
3.3.10 Tax Returns. Xinmao has filed or is in the process
of filing all applicable tax returns required to be filed or has
received currently effective extensions of the required filing
dates.
3.4 As to Proton
3.4.1 Proton Title to Shares. Proton represents hereby
that it is the owner and holds full right, title, and interest in
and to the Shares of Everlasting hereby offered for Exchange, free
and clear of adverse claims or encumbrances of any third parties,
and further that in the aggregate said shares represent 100% of
all the outstanding capital stock of Everlasting.
3.4.2 Restricted Largo Shares. Proton represents and
warrants that it will receive and hold the Largo shares for
investment in accordance with Regulation S, and not with a view to
the distribution thereof back into the United States. Proton
understands that Largo shares to be received by it will bear a
legend acknowledging that such shares are "restricted securities"
as contemplated under Regulation S promulgated by the Securities
and Exchange Commission.
(1) Proton understands and agrees that Largo shares may be
publicly offered or sold by it only pursuant to: (a) an exemption
from registration under the federal securities laws, as determined
by counsel to Largo; or (b) under a Registration Statement which
has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
(2) There can be no assurance that when Proton wishes to
sell its Largo shares, that Largo will satisfy the requirements
for such a sale under applicable U.S. securities laws.
(3) Proton further agrees that the transfer agent for the
common stock of Largo will be instructed to place a "stop
transfer" order against all the Largo shares to be issued to
Proton prohibiting the transfer of the Largo shares on the books
and records of Proton until the conditions set forth in (1) above
have been met.
3.4.3 Suitability Questionnaire. Proton shall execute
a Purchaser Suitability Questionnaire which demonstrates that
Proton qualifies as an offshore investor under Regulation S.
3.4.4 Prior to the Closing Date, Proton shall warrant and
represent that it has received all financial information and
documentation and books and records of Largo that Proton has
requested, and that Proton has had the opportunity, whether
exercised or not, to query and discuss Largo with Largo's
management, auditors, and accountants, and that Proton is
satisfied with respect thereto and is fully apprised of the risks
of an investment in Largo.
SECTION 4.
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS
OF LARGO
Largo represents and warrants to, and covenants with
Everlasting and Proton as follows:
4.1 Organization, Standing and Power. Largo is a
corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing
under the laws of the state of Nevada. Largo has all requisite
power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and
to carry on its business as now being conducted, and is duly
qualified and in good standing to do business in each jurisdiction
in which the nature of its business or the ownership or leasing of
its properties makes such qualification necessary, other than
where the failure so to qualify would not have a material adverse
effect on Largo.
4.2 Capitalization. At this date, authorized common
capital voting stock of Largo consists of 100,000,000 shares of
$.002 par value stock, of which no more than 53,078,631 shares
will, at the date of Closing be issued and outstanding, all of
said Shares being fully paid and nonassessable. All outstanding
shares of Largo common stock are validly issued, fully paid and
nonassessable and are not subject to preemptive rights created by
statute, Largo's Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws, or any
agreement to which Largo is a party or is bound.
Except as described above, Largo has no other outstanding
equity securities on the Closing Date.
4.3 Financial Statements. The audited financial
statements of Largo furnished to Proton and Everlasting and
consisting of consolidated financial statements, including
consolidated schedules, at September 30, 1996, and for the years
then ended are correct and fairly and accurately present the
financial condition of Largo as of said date, and for the period
indicated, and such statements were prepared in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles consistently applied.
4.4 Undisclosed Liabilities. Largo has no liabilities of any
nature except to the extent reflected or reserved against in
Largo's September 30, 1996 consolidated financial statements,
whether accrued, absolute, contingent, or otherwise including,
without limitation, tax liabilities and interest due or to become
due.
4.5 Interim Changes. Between September 30, 1996, and the
Closing Date there will not have been, except as set forth in a
list certified by the President of Largo and delivered to
Everlasting and Proton, or contemplated by the terms of this
Agreement: (1) any changes in Largo's financial condition, assets,
liabilities or business which, in the aggregate have been
materially adverse; (2) any damages, destruction or loss of or to
Largo's property, whether or not covered by insurance; (3) any
declaration or payment of any dividend or other distribution in
respect to any of Largo's capital stock, or any direct or indirect
redemption, purchase, repurchase or other acquisition of any such
stock; or (4) any bonus, increase paid or agreed to in the
compensation, retirement benefits or other commitments of Largo's
employees (as such plan or commitments do not exist).
4.6 Title to Property. Largo has good and marketable title
to all its properties and assets, real and personal, reflected in
Largo's balance sheet as of September 30, 1996. Its assets are
subject to no mortgage, pledge, lien or encumbrance except for
liens shown therein, with respect to which no default exists,
except as set forth in a list certified by Largo's President and
delivered to Everlasting and Proton.
4.7 Litigation. There is no civil or criminal litigation
or proceeding pending, nor is there any government proceeding
pending, or to management's knowledge threatened against or
relating to Largo or its respective properties or business, nor
are there any judgments, decrees or orders enjoining Largo or any
subsidiary in respect of, or the effect of which is to prohibit,
any business practice or the acquisition of any property or the
conduct of business in any area, except as set forth in the list
certified by the President of Largo and attached to this
agreement.
4.8 Access to Books, Records, Etc. From the date of this
Agreement to Closing, Largo shall: (1) give Everlasting and Proton
or its representatives full access during normal business hours to
all of its offices, books, records, contracts and other corporate
documents and properties so that Everlasting and Proton may
inspect and audit them; and (2) furnish such information
concerning Largo's properties and affairs as Everlasting or Proton
may reasonably request.
4.9 Corporate Authority. Largo has full corporate power
and authority to enter into this Agreement and to carry out its
obligations hereunder, and has delivered to Everlasting and Proton
concurrent with its execution of this Agreement, certified copies
of resolutions of its Board of Directors authorizing execution of
this Agreement by Largo's officers and their performance
hereunder.
4.10 No Conflict or Violation of Other Agreements. The
execution and delivery of this Agreement does not, and the
consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not,
conflict with, or result in any violation of, or default (with or
without notice or lapse of time, or both), or give rise to a right
of termination, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation or
to loss of a material benefit under, or result in any impairment
of or adverse effect on (1) any provision of the Articles of
Incorporation or Bylaws of Largo or (2) any license, joint venture
agreement, patent, mortgage, indenture, lease, or other agreement
or instrument, permit, concession, franchise, judgment, order,
decree, statute, law ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to
Largo or its properties or assets, other than any such conflicts,
violations, defaults, termination, cancellations or accelerations
which individually or in the aggregate would not have a material
adverse effect on Largo. No consent, approval, order or
authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with any
court, administrative agency or commission or other governmental
authority or instrumentality is required by or with respect to
Largo in connection with the execution and delivery of this
Agreement or the consummation by Largo of the transactions
contemplated hereby or thereby.
4.11 Tax Returns. Largo has filed or is in the process of
filing all applicable federal and state income or franchise tax
returns required to be filed or has received currently effective
extensions of the required filing dates.
SECTION 5.
CONDUCT PENDING THE CLOSING
5.1 Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws. No change
will be made in either Everlasting's Articles of Incorporation or
Bylaws. No change will be made in Largo's Bylaws. Largo's
Articles of Incorporation will be amended to increase authorized
common stock to 200,000,000 shares of common stock and to provide
for cumulative voting rights for all common shares.
5.2 Capitalization, Etc. Except as contemplated by the
term of this Agreement, neither Everlasting nor Largo will make
any change in their respective authorized or issued common stock,
declare any dividends or other distribution, or issue, encumber,
purchase, or otherwise acquire any of their common stock, or grant
any options, warrants or conversion rights to any of their shares,
without the written consent of the parties hereto from the date
hereof until Closing.
5.3 Conduct of Business. Everlasting will use its best
efforts to cause Xinmao to maintain and preserve their respective
business organizations, employee relationships and goodwills
intact, and will not, without the written consent of Largo, enter
into any material commitments except which are necessary in the
ordinary course and operation of their respective businesses and
proposed business developments.
SECTION 6.
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO OBLIGATIONS
OF LARGO AND PROTON
All obligations of Largo and of Proton under this Agreement
are subject to the fulfillment, before or at the Closing, of each
of the following conditions:
6.1 Required Consent of Largo's Common Shareholders.
Shareholders of Largo owning more than 50% of its outstanding
common stock shall approve the terms of this Plan and Agreement of
Reorganization and shall have authorized Largo to consummate this
Agreement.
6.2 Representations and Warranties True at Closing. The
representations and warranties of Largo, Proton and Ever contained
in this Agreement shall be deemed to have been made at and as of
the closing and shall then and there be true and accurate in the
exact same material respects.
6.3 Prior to the consummation of this Plan of
Reorganization, Largo shall have amended its Articles of
Incorporation to increase its authorized common stock from
100,000,000 to 200,000,000, and to provide cumulative voting
rights to its common stock.
SECTION 7.
CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT TO OBLIGATIONS
OF LARGO AND PROTON
7.1 If during the 12 months subsequent to the closing of the
reorganization, any liabilities of Largo are discovered or
materialize which were not disclosed to Proton, whether as a
result of litigation or otherwise, the Proton Shareholder shall be
entitled to be issued additional shares of the voting common stock
of Largo having a value equal to 70% of such undisclosed or
unanticipated liabilities.
7.2 If during the twelve (12) months subsequent to the closing of
the reorganization, any liabilities of Everlasting, or its
subsidiaries, are discovered or materialize which were not
disclosed to Largo, whether as a result of litigation or
otherwise, Proton shall return that number of shares of common
voting stock of Largo received by Proton in this reorganization,
having a value equal to 30% of such undisclosed or unanticipated
liabilities, and such shares shall be treated as treasury shares.
7.3 For this purpose, such shares of largo shall be valued at the
average of the daily trading value of Largo's common stock in
public securities markets over the four (4) week period
immediately preceding the end of said twelve (12) month period.
SECTION 8.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
8.1 Further Assurances. At the time and from time to time
after the Closing, each party will execute such additional
instruments and take such action as may be reasonably requested by
any other party to confirm or perfect title to any property
transferred hereunder or otherwise to carry out the intent and
purposes of this Agreement.
8.2 Waiver. Any failure on the part of any party to comply
with any of its obligations, agreements or conditions hereunder
may be waived in writing by the party to whom such compliance is
owed.
8.3 Brokers/Finders. Each party represents to the other
parties hereto that no one has acted for such party as a broker or
finder in connection with this Agreement and each party agrees to
indemnify and hold harmless the other parties hereto against any
fee, loss or expense arising out of claims by any alleged brokers
or finders employed or alleged to have been employed by any such
party.
8.4 Notices. All notices and other communications
hereunder shall be deemed to have been given if delivered in
person, sent prepaid, first class registered or certified mail,
return receipt requested, as follows:
If to Largo:
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
If to Everlasting:
Xxxx Xxxx
c/o Kunming Xinmao Petrochemical Industrial Co., Xxx.
00# Xxxxxxxx Xxxx
Xxxxxxx, X.X. Xxxxx
If to Proton:
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxx 00
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
With copies to: Xxxxx & Associates
000 X. Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000
Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
8.5 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the
entire agreement between the parties and supersedes and cancels
any other agreement, representation or communication of any type
or sort, whether oral or written, between the parties hereto
relating to the transaction contemplated herein or the subject
matter or purposes contained herein.
8.6 Amendment and Modification. This Reorganization
Agreement may, subject to applicable law, be amended or
supplemented at any time prior to Closing by a written agreement
of Ever and Largo.
8.7 Headings. The section and subsection headings in this
Agreement are inserted for convenience only and shall not effect
in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement.
8.8 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and
construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of
California.
8.9 Assignment. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit
of, and be binding upon, the parties hereto and their successors
and assigns; provided, however, that any assignment by any party
of its rights under this Agreement without the written consent of
the other parties shall be void.
8.10 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed
simultaneously in several counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one
and the same instrument. The signature pages of this Agreement
may be executed separately by each Shareholder.
8.11 Shareholder Signature Pages. The signature pages
provided for the Shareholders shall be circulated detached from
the body of this Agreement, shall be separately executed by each
Shareholder, and the signature pages as so executed shall be
attached to counterpart copies of this Agreement.
8.12 Expenses. The parties hereto agree to bear their own
expenses and fees in connection with the transactions contemplated
hereby.
8.13 This Agreement, excluding Section 3.1 and Section 7, is
intended to have a binding effect only through the date of Closing
and shall thereafter serve solely as a historical document.
WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement and Plan of
Reorganization on this ______ day of _____________________, 1996
ATTEST LARGO VISTA GROUP, LTD.
________________________ By __________________________
Dated: _______________________
ATTEST: EVERLASTING INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
________________________ By __________________________
Dated: _______________________
ATTEST PROTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
LIMITED
________________________ By __________________________
Dated: _______________________
