EXHIBIT 10.33
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CONVERSION AGREEMENT
THIS CONVERSION AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is entered into this day
of November, 1996, to be effective as of the 1st day of July, 1996, by and among
WASTE RECOVERY, INC., a Texas corporation (the "Issuer"), and the parties set
forth on SCHEDULE I hereto (each a "Holder" and collectively, the "Holders").
WHEREAS, the Issuer has issued and outstanding $_________ aggregate
principal amount of its 18% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due January 31,
1997 (the "Debentures"), certain of which are held by the Holders; and
WHEREAS, the terms of the Debentures provide that the Holders may, at their
option, convert the Debentures held thereby into shares of Common Stock of the
Issuer at a rate of $.875 per share; and
WHEREAS, the Holders wish to convert such Debentures pursuant to their
terms and obtain the right to acquire additional shares of Common Stock of the
Issuer, and the Issuer believes it to be in the best interest of the Issuer and
its shareholders and therefore desires Holders to convert such Debentures into
shares of Common Stock of the Issuer prior to the maturity thereof and to grant
such Holders the right to acquire additional shares of Common Stock of the
Issuer:
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises and the agreements
and undertakings set forth herein and other good and valuable consideration, and
upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties
hereto do hereby agree as follows:
1. CONVERSION OF DEBENTURES. Each Holder shall convert such Holder's
Debentures into shares of Common Stock of the Issuer as set forth on SCHEDULE I
hereto, in accordance with the terms for conversion set forth in such
Debentures.
2. WARRANT. Upon such conversion and simultaneous with the delivery by
the Issuer to the Holder of shares of Common Stock upon such Holder's conversion
of its Debentures, the Issuer shall deliver to such Holder a Warrant to Purchase
Common Stock of Waste Recovery, Inc. in the form attached hereto as EXHIBIT "A"
(the "Warrant") to acquire the number of Warrant Securities (as defined in the
Warrant) set forth opposite such Holder's name on SCHEDULE I.
3. SEVERAL UNDERTAKINGS. The undertakings of each Holder under this
Agreement shall be several and not joint.
4. FURTHER ASSURANCES. The Issuer and each Holder shall take all such
further actions as the parties may reasonably determine to be necessary to
effectuate the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
5. COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of
which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original and all of which
constitute the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this Agreement to
be signed in counterparts on the date set forth above and to be effective as of
July 1, 1996.
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ISSUER:
WASTE RECOVERY, INC.
By:
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Printed Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: President & CEO
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HOLDER (Individual):
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Printed Name:
HOLDER (Business Organization)
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By:
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Printed Name:
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Title:
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