SHARE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT
SHARE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT,
dated as of December __, 2008 (this “Agreement”) by and among Bio X
Cell, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (“BioXcell”), the stockholders
of BioXcell set forth on Schedule I hereto (the “BioXcell Shareholders”), Emy’s
Salsa Aji Distribution Company, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Emys”), and the stockholders
of Emys set forth on Schedule II hereto (the “Emys Controlling
Stockholder[s]”).
WHEREAS, the BioXcell
Shareholders own 100% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of BioXcell
(such shares being hereinafter referred to as the “BioXcell Shares”);
and
WHEREAS, (i) the BioXcell
Shareholders and BioXcell believe it is in their respective best interests for
the BioXcell Shareholders to exchange all of the BioXcell Shares for 38,307,500
newly-issued shares as set forth on Schedule III hereto (the “Emys Shares”) of common stock,
$0.0001 par value per share, of Emys (the “Common Stock”), which, at the
time of this Agreement, shall constitute 71.9% of the issued and outstanding
shares of Emys Common Stock immediately after the closing of the transactions
contemplated herein, and (ii) Emys believes it is in its best interest and the
best interest of its stockholders to acquire the BioXcell Shares in exchange for
the Emys Shares, all upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in
this Agreement (the “Share
Exchange”); and
WHEREAS, it is the intention
of the parties that: (i) the Share Exchange shall qualify as a tax-free
reorganization under Section 368(a)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
as amended (the “Code”);
and (ii) the Share Exchange shall qualify as a transaction in securities exempt
from registration or qualification under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
and in effect on the date of this Agreement (the “Securities Act”);
and
WHEREAS, immediately following
the consummation of the Share Exchange, and pursuant to a securities purchase
agreement (the “Securities
Purchase Agreement”) to be dated as of the Closing Date (as hereinafter defined)
by and among Emys and certain investors (collectively, the “Investors”), Emys will issue
shares of Common Stock to the Investors in a private placement (the “Private Placement”) for an
aggregate purchase price of $375,000, upon the terms and conditions set forth in
the Securities Purchase Agreement; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of the mutual terms, conditions and other agreements set forth
herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE
I
EXCHANGE
OF BIOXCELL SHARES FOR EMYS SHARES
Section 1.1 Agreement to Exchange
BioXcell Shares for Emys Shares. On the Closing Date (as hereinafter
defined) and upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this
Agreement, the BioXcell Shareholders shall assign, transfer, convey and deliver
the BioXcell Shares to Emys. In consideration and exchange for the BioXcell
Shares, Emys shall issue, transfer, convey and deliver the Emys Shares to the
BioXcell Shareholders.
Section
1.2 Closing and
Actions at Closing. The
closing of the Share Exchange (the “Closing”) shall take place remotely via the exchange of documents
and signatures at 10:00 a.m. E.D.T. on the day the conditions to closing set
forth in Articles V and VI herein have been satisfied or waived, or at such
other time and date as the parties hereto shall agree in writing (the
“Closing
Date”).
Section 1.3 Directors of Emys at Closing
Date. On the Closing Date, Xxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxx, the current
directors of Emys, shall resign from the board of directors of Emys (the “Emys Board”) and Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx’x and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx’x appointment to the Emys Board shall become
effective.
Section 1.4 Officers of Emys at Closing
Date. On the Closing Date, Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx and Xxx Xxxx
shall resign from each officer position held at Emys and immediately thereafter,
the Emys Board shall appoint Xxxxx Xxxxxxx to serve as Chief Executive Officer,
Chief Financial Officer and President and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx to serve as Secretary
and Treasurer.
ARTICLE
II
REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES OF EMYS
Emys
represents, warrants and agrees that all of the statements in the following
subsections of this Article II are true and complete as of the date
hereof.
Section 2.1 Corporate
Organization
a. Emys
is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the
laws of Nevada, and has all requisite corporate power and authority to own its
properties and assets and governmental licenses, authorizations, consents and
approvals to conduct its business as now conducted and is duly qualified to do
business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which the nature of its
activities makes such qualification and being in good standing necessary, except
where the failure to be so qualified and in good standing will not have a
Material Adverse Effect on the activities, business, operations, properties,
assets, condition or results of operation of Emys. “Material Adverse Effect”
means, when used with respect to Emys, any event, occurrence, fact, condition,
change or effect, which, individually or in the aggregate, would reasonably be
expected to be materially adverse to the business, operations, properties,
assets, condition (financial or otherwise), or operating results of Emys, or
materially impair the ability of Emys to perform its obligations under this
Agreement, excluding any change, effect or circumstance resulting from (i) the
announcement, pendency or consummation of the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement, or (ii) changes in the United States securities markets
generally.
b. Copies
of the certificate of incorporation and by-laws of Emys with all amendments
thereto, as of the date hereof (the “Emys Charter Documents”),
have been furnished to the BioXcell Shareholders and to BioXcell, and such
copies are accurate and complete as of the date hereof. The minute books of Emys
are current as required by law, contain the minutes of all meetings of the Emys
Board and stockholders of Emys from its date of incorporation to the date of
this Agreement, and adequately reflect all material actions taken by the Emys
Board and stockholders of Emys. Emys is not in violation of any of the
provisions of the Emys Charter Documents.
c. Prior
to filing with the SEC its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2007 wherein Emys first declared it was a “shell company” (as
defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the “Exchange Act”)),
Emys conducted more than nominal operations and had at least a limited operating
history and an express intent to start and grow an operating business as
evidenced by among other things its entry into arms-length contracts with
suppliers and others necessary for the operation of the business and the
creation and development of a business plan and product, and Emys has provided
copies of contracts and other materials to BioXcell Shareholders supporting the
foregoing.
Section 2.2 Capitalization of
Emys.
a. The
authorized capital stock of Emys consists of 75,000,000 shares are authorized as
Common Stock, of which 61,937,500 shares are issued and outstanding immediately
prior to this Share Exchange. We do not have any shares of preferred
stock authorized.
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b. All
of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of Emys immediately prior
to this Share Exchange are, and all shares of Common Stock of Emys when issued
in accordance with the terms hereof will be, duly authorized, validly issued,
fully paid and non-assessable, have been issued in compliance with all
applicable U.S. federal and state securities laws and state corporate laws, and
have been issued free of preemptive rights of any security holder. Except with
respect to securities to be issued in connection with the Private Placement and
to the BioXcell Shareholders pursuant to the terms hereof, as of the date of
this Agreement there are no outstanding or authorized options, warrants,
agreements, commitments, conversion rights, preemptive rights or other rights to
subscribe for, purchase or otherwise acquire or receive any shares of Emys’s
capital stock, nor are there or will there be any outstanding or authorized
stock appreciation, phantom stock, profit participation or similar rights,
pre-emptive rights or rights of first refusal with respect to Emys or any Common
Stock, or any voting trusts, proxies or other agreements, understandings or
restrictions with respect to the voting of Emys’s capital stock. Except with
respect to securities to be issued pursuant to the Securities Purchase
Agreement, there are no registration or anti-dilution rights, and there is no
voting trust, proxy, rights plan, anti-takeover plan or other agreement or
understanding to which Emys is a party or by which it is bound with respect to
any equity security of any class of Emys. Emys is not a party to, and it has no
knowledge of, any agreement restricting the transfer of any shares of the
capital stock of Emys. The issuance of all of the shares of Emys
described in this Section 2.2 have been, or will be, as applicable, in
compliance with U.S. federal and state securities laws and state corporate laws
and no stockholder of Emys has any right to rescind or bring any other claim
against Emys for failure to comply with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the “Securities Act”), or state securities laws.
c. There
are no outstanding contractual obligations (contingent or otherwise) of Emys to
retire, repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any outstanding shares of
capital stock of, or other ownership interests in, Emys or to provide funds to
or make any investment (in the form of a loan, capital contribution or
otherwise) in any other person.
Section 2.3 Subsidiaries and Equity
Investments. Emys does not directly or indirectly own any capital stock
or other securities of, or any beneficial ownership interest in, or hold any
equity or similar interest, or have any investment in any corporation, limited
liability company, partnership, limited partnership, joint venture or other
company, person or other entity.
Section 2.4 Authorization, Validity and
Enforceability of Agreements. Emys has all corporate power and authority
to execute and deliver this Agreement and all agreements, instruments and other
documents to be executed and delivered in connection with the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement to perform its obligations hereunder and to
consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. The execution and
delivery of this Agreement by Emys and the consummation by Emys of the
transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, have been duly authorized by all
necessary corporate action of Emys, and no other corporate proceedings on the
part of Emys are necessary to authorize this Agreement or to consummate the
transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. This Agreement constitutes the
valid and legally binding obligation of Emys and is enforceable in accordance
with its terms, except as such enforcement may be limited by general equitable
principles, or by bankruptcy, insolvency and other similar laws affecting the
enforcement of creditors rights generally. Emys does not need to give any notice
to, make any filings with, or obtain any authorization, consent or approval of
any government or governmental agency or other person in order for it to
consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, other than filings
that may be required or permitted under states securities laws, the Securities
Act and/or the Exchange Act resulting from the issuance of the Emys Shares or
securities in connection with the Private Placement.
Section 2.5 No Conflict or
Violation. Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement by Emys,
nor the consummation by Emys of the transactions contemplated hereby will:
(i) contravene, conflict with, or violate any provision of the Emys Charter
Documents; (ii) violate any constitution, statute, regulation, rule,
injunction, judgment, order, decree, ruling, charge or other restriction of any
government, governmental agency, court, administrative panel or other tribunal
to which Emys is subject, (iii) conflict with, result in a breach of,
constitute a default (or an event or condition which, with notice or lapse of
time or both, would constitute a default) under, result in the acceleration of,
create in any party the right to accelerate, terminate, modify or cancel, or
require any notice under any agreement, contract, lease, license, instrument or
other arrangement to which Emys is a party or by which it is bound, or to which
any of its assets or properties are subject; or (iv) result in or require the
creation or imposition of any encumbrance of any nature upon or with respect to
any of Emys’s assets, including without limitation the Emys
Shares.
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Section 2.6 Agreements. Except as
disclosed on Schedule 2.6, Emys is not a party to or bound by any contracts,
including, but not limited to, any:
a. employment,
advisory or consulting contract;
b. plan
providing for employee benefits of any nature, including any severance
payments;
c. lease
with respect to any property or equipment;
d. contract,
agreement, understanding or commitment for any future expenditure in excess of
$5,000 in the aggregate;
e. contract
or commitment pursuant to which it has assumed, guaranteed, endorsed, or
otherwise become liable for any obligation of any other person, entity or
organization; or
f. agreement
with any person relating to the dividend, purchase or sale of securities, that
has not been settled by the delivery or payment of securities when due, and
which remains unsettled upon the date of this Agreement, except with respect to
the Emys Shares or the securities to be issued pursuant to the Securities
Purchase Agreement.
Emys has
provided to BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders, prior to the date of this
Agreement, true, correct and complete copies of each contract (whether written
or oral), including each amendment, supplement and modification thereto (the
“Emys
Contracts”). The Company shall satisfy all liabilities due
under the Emys Contracts as of the date of Closing. All such
liabilities shall be satisfied or released at or prior to
Closing. Any amounts accrued post-Closing shall be the sole
responsibility of BioXcell.
Section 2.7 Litigation. There is
no action, suit, proceeding or investigation (“Action”) pending or, to the
knowledge of Emys, currently threatened against Emys or any of its affiliates,
that may affect the validity of this Agreement or the right of Emys to enter
into this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby or
thereby. There is no Action pending or, to the knowledge of Emys, currently
threatened against Emys or any of its affiliates, before any court or by or
before any governmental body or any arbitration board or tribunal, nor is there
any judgment, decree, injunction or order of any court, governmental department,
commission, agency, instrumentality or arbitrator against Emys or any of its
affiliates. Neither Emys nor any of its affiliates is a party or subject to the
provisions of any order, writ, injunction, judgment or decree of any court or
government agency or instrumentality. There is no Action by Emys or any of its
affiliates relating to Emys currently pending or which Emys or any of its
affiliates intends to initiate.
Section 2.8 Compliance with Laws.
Emys has been and is in compliance with, and has not received any notice of any
violation of any, applicable law, order, ordinance, regulation or rule of any
kind whatsoever, including without limitation the Securities Act, the Exchange
Act, the applicable rules and regulations of the SEC or the applicable
securities laws and rules and regulations of any state.
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Section 2.9 Financial Statements; SEC
Filings.
a. Emys’s
financial statements (the “Financial Statements”)
contained in its periodic reports filed with the SEC have been prepared in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applicable in the
United States of America (“U.S.
GAAP”) applied on a consistent basis throughout the periods indicated,
except that those Financial Statements that are not audited do not contain all
footnotes required by U.S. GAAP. The Financial Statements fairly present the
financial condition and operating results of Emys as of the dates, and for the
periods, indicated therein, subject to normal year-end audit adjustments. Emys
has no material liabilities (contingent or otherwise). Emys is not a guarantor
or indemnitor of any indebtedness of any other person, entity or organization.
Emys maintains a standard system of accounting established and administered in
accordance with U.S. GAAP.
b.
Emys has timely made all filings with the SEC that it has been required to make
under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act ( the “Public Reports”). Each of the
Public Reports has complied in all material respects with the applicable
provisions of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, and the Sarbanes/Oxley Act
of 2002 (the “Sarbanes/Oxley
Act”) and/or regulations promulgated thereunder. None of the Public
Reports, as of their respective dates, contained any untrue statement of a
material fact or omitted to state a material fact necessary to make the
statements made therein not misleading. There is no event, fact or circumstance
that would cause any certification signed by any officer of Emys in connection
with any Public Report pursuant to the Sarbanes/Oxley Act to be untrue,
inaccurate or incorrect in any respect. There is no revocation order, suspension
order, injunction or other proceeding or law affecting the trading of Emys’s
Common Stock, it being acknowledged that none of Emys’s securities are approved
or listed for trading on any exchange or quotation system.
Section 2.10 Books, Financial Records and
Internal Controls. All the accounts, books, registers, ledgers, Emys
Board minutes and financial and other records of whatsoever kind of Emys have
been fully, properly and accurately kept and completed; there are no material
inaccuracies or discrepancies of any kind contained or reflected therein; and
they give and reflect a true and fair view of the financial, contractual and
legal position of Emys. Emys maintains a system of internal accounting controls
sufficient, in the judgment of Emys, to provide reasonable assurance that (i)
transactions are executed in accordance with management’s general or specific
authorizations, (ii) transactions are recorded as necessary to permit
preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP and to maintain
asset accountability, (iii) access to assets is permitted only in accordance
with management’s general or specific authorization and (iv) the recorded
accountability for assets is compared with the existing assets at reasonable
intervals and appropriate actions are taken with respect to any
differences.
Section 2.11 Employee Benefit
Plans. Emys does not have any “Employee Benefit Plan” as defined in the
U.S. Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or similar plans under any
applicable laws.
Section 2.12 Tax Returns, Payments and
Elections. Emys has filed all Tax (as defined below) returns, statements,
reports, declarations and other forms and documents (including, without
limitation, estimated tax returns and reports and material information returns
and reports) (“Tax
Returns”) required pursuant to applicable law to be filed with any Tax
Authority (as defined below). All such Tax Returns are accurate, complete and
correct in all material respects, and Emys has timely paid all Taxes due and
adequate provisions have been and are reflected in Emys’s Financial Statements
for all current taxes and other charges to which Emys is subject and which are
not currently due and payable. None of Emys’s federal income tax returns have
been audited by the Internal Revenue Service. Emys has no knowledge of any
additional assessments, adjustments or contingent tax liability (whether federal
or state) of any nature whatsoever, whether pending or threatened against the
Emys for any period, nor of any basis for any such assessment, adjustment or
contingency. Emys has withheld or collected from each payment made to each of
its employees, if applicable, the amount of all Taxes (including, but not
limited to, United States income taxes and other foreign taxes) required to be
withheld or collected therefrom, and has paid the same to the proper Tax
Authority. For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms have the
following meanings: “Tax” (and, with correlative
meaning, “Taxes” and “Taxable”) means any and all taxes including, without
limitation, (x) any net income, alternative or add-on minimum tax, gross income,
gross receipts, sales, use, ad valorem, transfer, franchise, profits, value
added, net worth, license, withholding, payroll, employment, excise, severance,
stamp, occupation, premium, property, environmental or windfall profit tax,
custom, duty or other tax, governmental fee or other like assessment or charge
of any kind whatsoever, together with any interest or any penalty, addition to
tax or additional amount imposed by any United States, local or foreign
governmental authority or regulatory body responsible for the imposition of any
such tax (domestic or foreign) (a “Tax Authority”), (y) any
liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in (x) as a
result of being a member of an affiliated, consolidated, combined or unitary
group for any taxable period or as the result of being a transferee or successor
thereof, and (z) any liability for the payment of any amounts of the type
described in (x) or (y) as a result of any express or implied obligation to
indemnify any other person.
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Section 2.13 No Debt Obligations.
Upon the Closing Date, Emys will have no debt, obligations or liabilities of any
kind whatsoever other than with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby.
Emys is not a guarantor of any indebtedness of any other person, entity or
corporation.
Section 2.14 No Broker
Fees. No brokers, finders or financial advisory fees or commissions
will be payable by or to Emys or any of their affiliates with respect to the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Section 2.15 No Disagreements with
Accountants and Lawyers. There are no disagreements of any kind presently
existing, or anticipated by Emys to arise, between Emys and any accountants
and/or lawyers formerly or presently engaged by Emys. Emys is current with
respect to fees owed to its accountants and lawyers.
Section 2.16 Disclosure. This
Agreement and any certificate attached hereto or delivered in accordance with
the terms hereby by or on behalf of Emys in connection with the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement do not contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit any material fact necessary in order to make the statements
contained herein and/or therein not misleading.
Section 2.17 Absence of Undisclosed
Liabilities. Since the date of the filing of its quarterly report on Form
10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, except as specifically disclosed
in the Public Reports: (A) there has been no event, occurrence or development
that has resulted in or could result in a Material Adverse Effect; (B) Emys has
not incurred any liabilities, obligations, claims or losses, contingent or
otherwise, including debt obligations, other than professional fees; (C) Emys
has not declared or made any dividend or distribution of cash or property to its
shareholders, purchased, redeemed or made any agreements to purchase or redeem
any shares of its capital stock, or issued any equity securities other than with
respect to transactions contemplated hereby; (D) Emys has not made any loan,
advance or capital contribution to or investment in any person or entity; (E)
Emys has not discharged or satisfied any lien or encumbrance or paid any
obligation or liability (absolute or contingent), other than current liabilities
paid in the ordinary course of business; (F) Emys has not suffered any
substantial losses or waived any rights of material value, whether or not in the
ordinary course of business, or suffered the loss of any material amount of
prospective business; and (G) except for the Share Exchange, Emys has not
entered into any other transaction other than in the ordinary course of
business, or entered into any other material transaction, whether or not in the
ordinary course of business.
Section 2.18 Reserved.
Section 2.19 No Integrated
Offering. Emys does not have any registration statement pending before
the Commission or currently under the Commission’s review and since the Closing
Date, except as contemplated under this Agreement, Emys has not offered or sold
any of its equity securities or debt securities convertible into shares of
Common Stock.
Section 2.20 Employees.
a. Emys
has no employees.
b. Other
than Xxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxx, Emys does not have any officers or directors.
No director or officer of Emys is a party to, or is otherwise bound by, any
contract (including any confidentiality, non-competition or proprietary rights
agreement) with any other person that in any way adversely affects or will
materially affect (a) the performance of his duties as a director or officer of
Emys or (b) the ability of Emys to conduct its business.
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Section 2.21 No Undisclosed Events or
Circumstances. No event or circumstance has occurred or exists with
respect to Emys or its respective businesses, properties, prospects, operations
or financial condition, which, under applicable law, rule or regulation,
requires public disclosure or announcement by Emys but which has not been so
publicly announced or disclosed. Emys has not provided to BioXcell, or the
BioXcell Shareholders, any material non-public information or other information
which, according to applicable law, rule or regulation, was required to have
been disclosed publicly by Emys but which has not been so disclosed, other than
with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and/or the
Private Placement.
Section 2.22 Disclosure. This
Agreement and any certificate attached hereto or delivered in accordance with
the terms hereof by or on behalf of Emys or any of the Emys Controlling
Stockholders in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement,
when taken together, do not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or
omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements
contained herein and/or therein not misleading.
Section 2.23 No Assets or Real
Property. Except as set forth on the most recent Financial Statements,
Emys does not have any assets of any kind. Emys does not own or lease
any real property.
Section 2.24 Interested Party
Transactions. Except as disclosed on Schedule 2.24 and in
Commission filings, no officer, director or shareholder of Emys or any affiliate
or “associate” (as such term is defined in Rule 405 of the Commission under the
Securities Act) of any such person or entity, has or has had, either directly or
indirectly, (a) an interest in any person or entity which (i) furnishes or sells
services or products which are furnished or sold or are proposed to be furnished
or sold by Emys, or (ii) purchases from or sells or furnishes to, or proposes to
purchase from, sell to or furnish Emys any goods or services; or (b) a
beneficial interest in any contract or agreement to which Emys is a party or by
which it may be bound or affected.
Section 2.25 Intellectual
Property. Except as disclosed on Schedule 2.25 and in Commission filings,
Emy’s does not own, use or license any intellectual property in its business as
presently conducted.
ARTICLE
III
REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES OF BIOXCELL
BioXcell
represents, warrants and agrees that all of the statements in the following
subsections of this Article III, pertaining to BioXcell, are true and complete
as of the date hereof.
Section 3.1 Incorporation.
BioXcell
is a company duly incorporated, validly existing, and in good standing under the
laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and has the corporate power and is
duly authorized under all applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, and orders
of public authorities to carry on its business in all material respects as it is
now being conducted. The execution and delivery of this Agreement
does not, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not,
violate any provision of BioXcell’s Articles of
Organization or bylaws. BioXcell has taken all actions
required by law, its Articles of Organization or
bylaws, or otherwise to authorize the execution and delivery of this
Agreement. BioXcell has full power, authority, and legal capacity and
has taken all action required by law, its Articles
of Organization or bylaws, and otherwise to consummate the transactions
herein contemplated.
Section 3.2 Authorized
Shares. The
number of shares which BioXcell is authorized to issue consists
of shares of Common Stock, consisting of 275,000 shares of common
stock and 0 shares of preferred stock, par value of $0.001 per
share. There are 107,298 shares of common stock issued and
outstanding and no shares of preferred stock currently issued and
outstanding. The issued and outstanding shares are validly issued,
fully paid, and non-assessable and not issued in violation of the preemptive or
other rights of any person.
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Section 3.3 Subsidiaries and Predecessor
Corporations. BioXcell
does not have any subsidiaries, and does not own, beneficially or of record, any
shares of any other corporation.
Section 3.4 Financial
Statements.
BioXcell
has obtained its audited balance sheet and the related audited statements of
operations, stockholders’ equity and cash flows for the period from inception
through September 30, 2008 together with the notes to such statements and the
opinion of Xxxx
& Company, P.A. independent certified public accountants.
All such
financial statements have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles consistently applied throughout the periods involved. The
balance sheets are true and accurate and present fairly as of their respective
dates the financial condition of BioXcell. As of the date of such
balance sheets, except as and to the extent reflected or reserved against
therein, BioXcell had no liabilities or obligations (absolute or contingent)
which should be reflected in the balance sheets or the notes thereto prepared in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and all assets
reflected therein are properly reported and present fairly the value of the
assets of BioXcell, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
The statements of operations, stockholders’ equity and cash flows reflect fairly
the information required to be set forth therein by generally accepted
accounting principles.
BioXcell
has duly and punctually paid all Governmental fees and taxation which it has
become liable to pay and has duly allowed for all taxation reasonably
foreseeable and is under no liability to pay any penalty or interest in
connection with any claim for governmental fees or taxation and BioXcell has
made any and all proper declarations and returns for taxation purposes and all
information contained in such declarations and returns is true and complete and
full provision or reserves have been made in its financial statements for all
Governmental fees and taxation.
The books
and records, financial and otherwise, of BioXcell are, in all material aspects,
complete and correct and have been maintained in accordance with good business
and accounting practices.
All of
BioXcell’s assets are reflected on its financial statements, and BioXcell has no
material liabilities, direct or indirect, matured or unmatured, contingent or
otherwise.
Section 3.5 Information. The
information concerning BioXcell set forth in this Agreement is complete and
accurate in all material respects and does not contain any untrue statement of a
material fact or omit to state a material fact required to make the statements
made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not
misleading.
Section 3.6 Absence of Certain Changes
or Events. Since
September 30, 2008, (a) there has not been any material adverse change in the
business, operations, properties, assets, or condition (financial or otherwise)
of BioXcell; and (b) BioXcell has not (i) declared or made, or agreed to declare
or make, any payment of dividends or distributions of any assets of any kind
whatsoever to stockholders or purchased or redeemed, or agreed to purchase or
redeem, any of its shares; (ii) made any material change in its method of
management, operation or accounting, (iii) entered into any other material
transaction other than sales in the ordinary course of its business; or (iv)
made any increase in or adoption of any profit sharing, bonus, deferred
compensation, insurance, pension, retirement, or other employee benefit plan,
payment, or arrangement made to, for, or with its officers, directors, or
employees; and
Section 3.7 Litigation and
Proceedings. There
are no actions, suits, proceedings, or investigations pending or, to the
knowledge of BioXcell after reasonable investigation, threatened by or
against BioXcell or affecting BioXcell or its properties, at law or
in equity, before any court or other governmental agency or instrumentality,
domestic or foreign, or before any arbitrator of any kind. BioXcell
does not have any knowledge of any material default on its part with respect to
any judgment, order, injunction, decree, award, rule, or regulation of any
court, arbitrator, or governmental agency or instrumentality or of any
circumstances
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Section 3.8 No Conflict With Other
Instruments. The
execution of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement will not result in the breach of any term or
provision of, constitute a default under, or terminate, accelerate or modify the
terms of any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, or other material agreement, or
instrument to which BioXcell is a party or to which any of its assets,
properties or operations are subject.
Section 3.9 Compliance With Laws and
Regulations. To the
best of its knowledge, BioXcell has complied with all applicable statutes and
regulations of any federal, state, or other governmental entity or agency
thereof, except to the extent that noncompliance would not materially and
adversely affect the business, operations, properties, assets, or condition of
BioXcell or except to the extent that noncompliance would not result in the
occurrence of any material liability for BioXcell. This compliance
includes, but is not limited to, the filing of all reports to date with federal
and state securities authorities.
Section 3.10 Approval of
Agreement. The
Board of Directors of BioXcell has authorized the execution and delivery of this
Agreement by BioXcell and has approved this Agreement and the transactions
contemplated hereby.
Section 3.11 Valid
Obligation. This
Agreement and all agreements and other documents executed by BioXcell in
connection herewith constitute the valid and binding obligation of BioXcell,
enforceable in accordance with its or their terms, except as may be limited by
bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium or other similar laws affecting the
enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and subject to the qualification that
the availability of equitable remedies is subject to the discretion of the court
before which any proceeding therefore may be brought.
ARTICLE
IV
REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES OF BIOXCELL SHAREHOLDERS
The
BioXcell Shareholders hereby represents and warrants to Emys:
Section 4.1 Authority. The
BioXcell Shareholders have the right, power, authority and capacity to execute
and deliver this Agreement to which the BioXcell Shareholders is a party, to
consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement to which the BioXcell
Shareholders is a party, and to perform the BioXcell Shareholders’ obligations
under this Agreement to which the BioXcell Shareholders is a party. This
Agreement has been duly and validly authorized and approved, executed and
delivered by the BioXcell Shareholders. Assuming this Agreement has been duly
and validly authorized, executed and delivered by the parties thereto other than
the BioXcell Shareholders, this Agreement is duly authorized, executed and
delivered by the BioXcell Shareholders and constitutes the legal, valid and
binding obligation of the BioXcell Shareholders, enforceable against the
BioXcell Shareholders in accordance with their respective terms, except as such
enforcement is limited by general equitable principles, or by bankruptcy,
insolvency and other similar Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors rights
generally.
Section 4.2 No Conflict. Neither
the execution or delivery by the BioXcell Shareholders of this Agreement to
which the BioXcell Shareholders is a party nor the consummation or performance
by the BioXcell Shareholders of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby
will, directly or indirectly, (a) contravene, conflict with, or result in a
violation of any provision of the Organizational Documents of the BioXcell
Shareholders (if the BioXcell Shareholders is not a natural person);
(b) contravene, conflict with, constitute a default (or an event or
condition which, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a
default) under, or result in the termination or acceleration of, any agreement
or instrument to which the BioXcell Shareholders is a party or by which the
properties or assets of the BioXcell Shareholders are bound; or
(c) contravene, conflict with, or result in a violation of, any Law or
Order to which the BioXcell Shareholders, or any of the properties or assets of
the BioXcell Shareholders, may be subject.
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Section 4.3 Litigation. There is
no pending Action against the BioXcell Shareholders that involves the BioXcell
Shares or that challenges, or may have the effect of preventing, delaying or
making illegal, or otherwise interfering with, any of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement or the business of BioXcell and, to the knowledge
of the BioXcell Shareholders, no such Action has been threatened, and no event
or circumstance exists that is reasonably likely to give rise to or serve as a
basis for the commencement of any such Action.
Section 4.4 Acknowledgment. The
BioXcell Shareholders understands and agrees that the Emys Shares to be issued
pursuant to this Agreement have not been registered under the Securities Act or
the securities laws of any state of the U.S. and that the issuance of the Emys
Shares is being effected in reliance upon an exemption from registration
afforded either under Section 4(2) of the Securities Act for transactions by an
issuer not involving a public offering or Regulation D promulgated thereunder or
Regulation S for offers and sales of securities outside the U.S.
Section 4.5 Stock Legends. The
BioXcell Shareholders hereby agrees with Emys as follows:
a. Securities
Act Legend Accredited Investors. The certificates evidencing the Emys Shares
issued to the BioXcell Shareholders will bear the following legend:
THE
SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR ANY STATE
SECURITIES LAWS AND NEITHER SUCH SECURITIES NOR ANY INTEREST THEREIN MAY BE
OFFERED, SOLD, PLEDGED, ASSIGNED OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT (1) PURSUANT TO
AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND APPLICABLE
STATE SECURITIES LAWS OR (2) PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM THE
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES
LAWS, IN WHICH CASE THE HOLDER MUST, PRIOR TO SUCH TRANSFER, FURNISH TO THE
COMPANY AN OPINION OF COUNSEL, WHICH COUNSEL AND OPINION ARE REASONABLY
SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY, THAT SUCH SECURITIES MAY BE OFFERED, SOLD, PLEDGED,
ASSIGNED OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED IN THE MANNER CONTEMPLATED PURSUANT TO AN
AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND
APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS, OR (3) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
REGULATION S PROMULGATED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, AND BASED ON AN OPINION OF
COUNSEL, WHICH COUNSEL AND OPINION ARE REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY,
THAT THE PROVISIONS OF REGULATION S HAVE BEEN SATISFIED.
b. Other Legends. The
certificates representing such Emys Shares, and each certificate issued in
transfer thereof, will also bear any other legend required under any applicable
law, including, without limitation, any U.S. state corporate and state
securities law, or contract.
c. Opinion. The BioXcell
Shareholders shall not transfer any or all of the Emys Shares pursuant to
Rule 144, under the Securities Act, Regulation S or absent an
effective registration statement under the Securities Act and applicable state
securities law covering the disposition of the Emys Shares, without first
providing Emys with an opinion of counsel (which counsel and opinion are
reasonably satisfactory to the Emys) to the effect that such transfer will be
made in compliance with Rule 144, under the Securities Act,
Regulation S or will be exempt from the registration and the prospectus
delivery requirements of the Securities Act and the registration or
qualification requirements of any applicable U.S. state securities
laws.
Section 4.6 Ownership of Shares.
The BioXcell Shareholders is both the record and beneficial owner of the
BioXcell Shares. The BioXcell Shareholders is not the record or beneficial owner
of any other shares of BioXcell. The BioXcell Shareholders has and shall
transfer at the Closing, good and marketable title to the BioXcell Shares, free
and clear of all liens, claims, charges, encumbrances, pledges, mortgages,
security interests, options, rights to acquire, proxies, voting trusts or
similar agreements, restrictions on transfer or adverse claims of any nature
whatsoever, excepting only restrictions on future transfers imposed by
applicable law.
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Section 4.7 Pre-emptive Rights.
Subject to Schedule 4.7, at Closing, no
BioXcell Shareholders has any pre-emptive rights or any other rights to acquire
any shares of BioXcell that have not been waived or exercised.
Section 4.8 Accredited
Investor. All BioXcell Shareholders receiving shares of Emys
pursuant to this Agreement are “accredited investors” within the meaning of Rule
501(a) of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the “Securities Act”).
ARTICLE
V
CONDITIONS
TO OBLIGATIONS OF BIOXCELL
AND
THE BIOXCELL SHAREHOLDERS
The
obligations of BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders to consummate the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement are subject to the fulfillment, at
or before the Closing Date, of the following conditions, any one or more of
which may be waived by BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders at their sole
discretion:
Section 5.1 Representations and
Warranties of Emys. All representations and warranties made by Emys in
this Agreement shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of
the Closing Date, except insofar as the representations and warranties relate
expressly and solely to a particular date or period, in which case, subject to
the limitations applicable to the particular date or period, they will be true
and correct in all material respects on and as of the Closing Date with respect
to such date or period.
Section 5.2 Agreements and
Covenants. Emys shall have performed and complied in all material
respects with all agreements and covenants required by this Agreement to be
performed or complied with on or prior to the Closing Date.
Section 5.3 Consents and
Approvals. All consents, waivers, authorizations and approvals of any
governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or foreign, and of any other
person, firm or corporation, required in connection with the execution, delivery
and performance of this Agreement shall be in full force and effect on the
Closing Date.
Section 5.4 No Violation of
Orders. No preliminary or permanent injunction or other order issued by
any court or governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or foreign, nor any
statute, rule, regulation, decree or executive order promulgated or enacted by
any government or governmental or regulatory authority, which declares this
Agreement invalid in any respect or prevents the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby, or which materially and adversely affects the
assets, properties, operations, prospects, net income or financial condition of
Emys shall be in effect; and no action or proceeding before any court or
governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or foreign, shall have been
instituted or threatened by any government or governmental or regulatory
authority, domestic or foreign, or by any other person, or entity which seeks to
prevent or delay the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement or which challenges the validity or enforceability of this
Agreement.
Section 5.5 Other Closing
Documents. BioXcell shall have received such certificates, instruments
and documents in confirmation of the representations and warranties of Emys,
Emys’s performance of its obligations hereunder, and/or in furtherance of the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement as the BioXcell Shareholders and/or
their respective counsel may reasonably request.
Section 5.6 Documents. Emys must
have caused the following documents to be delivered to BioXcell and the BioXcell
Shareholder:
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a. share
certificates evidencing the Emys Shares registered in the name of the BioXcell
Shareholders;
b. a
Secretary’s Certificate, dated the Closing Date, certifying attached copies of
(A) the Emys Charter Documents, (B) the resolutions of the Emys Board
approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby;
and (C) the incumbency of each authorized officer of Emys signing this
Agreement to which Emys is a party;
c. an
Officer’s Certificate, dated the Closing Date, certifying as to
Sections 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.7, and 5.8.
d. a
Certificate of Good Standing of Emys, dated as of a date not more than five
business days prior to the Closing Date;
e. this
Agreement is duly executed;
f. the
resignation of each of Xxxxxx Xxxxx as officer of Emys as of the Closing
Date;
f. the
resignation of Xxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxx as directors of Emys on the Closing
Date;
g. legal
opinion of Xxxxxx & Jaclin LLP, substantially in the form of Exhibit A;
and
h. such
other documents as BioXcell may reasonably request for the purpose of (A)
evidencing the accuracy of any of the representations and warranties of Emys,
(B) evidencing the performance of, or compliance by Emys with any covenant or
obligation required to be performed or complied with by Emys, (C) evidencing the
satisfaction of any condition referred to in this Article V, or (D) otherwise
facilitating the consummation or performance of any of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement.
Section 5.7 Cancellation of
Shares. The 47,000,000
shares of Emys Common Stock held by Xxxxxx & Xxxxxx, LLP shall be
irrevocably cancelled immediately following the issuance of the shares of Common
Stock to the BioXcell Shareholders. Evidence of such cancellation
shall be delivered to BioXcell.
Section 5.8 No Material Adverse
Effect. There shall not
have been any event, occurrence or development that has resulted in or could
result in a Material Adverse Effect on or with respect to Emys.
ARTICLE
VI
CONDITIONS
TO OBLIGATIONS OF EMYS
The
obligations of Emys to consummate the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement are subject to the fulfillment, at or before the Closing Date, of the
following conditions, any one or more of which may be waived by Emys in its sole
discretion:
Section 6.1 Representations and
Warranties of BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders. All representations
and warranties made by BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders on behalf of
themselves individually in this Agreement shall be true and correct on and as of
the Closing Date except insofar as the representation and warranties relate
expressly and solely to a particular date or period, in which case, subject to
the limitations applicable to the particular date or period, they will be true
and correct in all material respects on and as of the Closing Date with respect
to such date or period.
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Section 6.2 Agreements and
Covenants. BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders shall have performed
and complied in all material respects with all agreements and covenants required
by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by each of them on or prior
to the Closing Date.
Section 6.3 Consents and
Approvals. All consents, waivers, authorizations and approvals of any
governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or foreign, and of any other
person, firm or corporation, required in connection with the execution, delivery
and performance of this Agreement, shall have been duly obtained and shall be in
full force and effect on the Closing Date.
Section 6.4 No Violation of
Orders. No preliminary or permanent injunction or other order issued by
any court or other governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or foreign,
nor any statute, rule, regulation, decree or executive order promulgated or
enacted by any government or governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or
foreign, that declares this Agreement invalid or unenforceable in any respect or
which prevents the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, or
which materially and adversely affects the assets, properties, operations,
prospects, net income or financial condition of BioXcell shall be in effect; and
no action or proceeding before any court or government or regulatory authority,
domestic or foreign, shall have been instituted or threatened by any government
or governmental or regulatory authority, domestic or foreign, or by any other
person, or entity which seeks to prevent or delay the consummation of the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement or which challenges the validity or
enforceability of this Agreement.
Section 6.5 Other Closing
Documents. Emys shall have received such certificates, instruments and
documents in confirmation of the representations and warranties of BioXcell and
the BioXcell Shareholders, the performance of BioXcell and the BioXcell
Shareholders’ respective obligations hereunder and/or in furtherance of the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement as Emys or its counsel may
reasonably request.
Section 6.6 Consummation of Private
Placement. The definitive documentation with respect to the Private
Placement and the financing contemplated thereby shall have been finalized for
execution by the parties thereto immediately following consummation of the Share
Exchange.
Section 6.7 Documents. BioXcell
and the BioXcell Shareholders must deliver to Emys at the Closing:
a. share
certificates evidencing the number of BioXcell Shares, along with executed share
transfer forms transferring such BioXcell Shares to Emys;
b. this
Agreement to which the BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders is a party, duly
executed;
c. such
other documents as Emys may reasonably request for the purpose of (A) evidencing
the accuracy of any of the representations and warranties of the BioXcell and
the BioXcell Shareholders , (B) evidencing the performance of, or compliance by
BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders with, any covenant or obligation required
to be performed or complied with by BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders, as
the case may be, (C) evidencing the satisfaction of any condition referred to in
this Article VI, or (D) otherwise facilitating the consummation or performance
of any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Section 6.8 No Claim Regarding Stock
Ownership or Consideration. There must not have been made or threatened
by any Person, any claim asserting that such Person (a) is the holder of, or has
the right to acquire or to obtain beneficial ownership of the BioXcell Shares,
or any other stock, voting, equity, or ownership interest in, BioXcell, or (b)
is entitled to all or any portion of the Emys Shares.
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ARTICLE
VII
POST-CLOSING
AGREEMENTS
Section 7.1 SEC Documents. From
and after the Closing Date, in the event the SEC notifies Emys of its intent to
review any Public Report filed prior to the Closing Date or Emys receives any
oral or written comments from the SEC with respect to any Public Report filed
prior to the Closing Date, Emys shall promptly notify the Emys Controlling
Stockholders and the Emys Controlling Stockholders shall reasonably cooperate
with Emys in responding to any such oral or written comments.
ARTICLE
VIII
INDEMNIFICATION
Section 8.1 Survival of
Provisions. The respective representations, warranties, covenants and
agreements of each of the parties to this Agreement (except covenants and
agreements which are expressly required to be performed and are performed in
full on or before the Closing Date) shall expire on the first day of the
one-year anniversary of the Closing Date (the “Survival Period”). The right
to indemnification, payment of damages or other remedy based on such
representations, warranties, covenants, and obligations will not be affected by
any investigation conducted with respect to, or any knowledge acquired (or
capable of being acquired) at any time, whether before or after the execution
and delivery of this Agreement, with respect to the accuracy or inaccuracy of or
compliance with, any such representation, warranty, covenant, or obligation. The
waiver of any condition based on the accuracy of any representation or warranty,
or on the performance of or compliance with any covenant or obligation, will not
affect the right to indemnification, payment of damages, or other remedy based
on such representations, warranties, covenants, and obligations.
Section 8.2 Indemnification.
a. Indemnification Obligations
in favor of the Controlling Stockholders of Emys. From and after the
Closing Date until the expiration of the Survival Period, BioXcell shall
reimburse and hold harmless the Emys Controlling Stockholders (each such person
and his heirs, executors, administrators, agents, successors and assigns is
referred to herein as a “Emys
Indemnified Party”) against and in respect of any and all damages,
losses, settlement payments, in respect of deficiencies, liabilities, costs,
expenses and claims suffered, sustained, incurred or required to be paid by any
Emys Indemnified Party, and any and all actions, suits, claims, or legal,
administrative, arbitration, governmental or other procedures or investigation
against any Emys Indemnified Party, which arises or results from a third-party
claim brought against a Emys Indemnified Party to the extent based on a breach
of the representations and warranties with respect to the business, operations
or assets of BioXcell. All claims of Emys pursuant to this Section 8.2 shall be
brought by the Emys Controlling Stockholders on behalf of Emys and those Persons
who were stockholders of Emys Company immediately prior to the Closing
Date. In no event shall any such indemnification payments exceed
$100,000 in the aggregate from BioXcell. No claim for
indemnification may be brought under this Section 8.2(a) unless all claims for
indemnification, in the aggregate, total more than $10,000.
b. Indemnification in favor of
BioXcell and the BioXcell Shareholders. From and after the Closing Date
until the expiration of the Survival Period, the Emys Controlling Stockholders
will, severally and not jointly, indemnify and hold harmless BioXcell, the
BioXcell Shareholders, and their respective officers, directors, agents,
attorneys and employees, and each person, if any, who controls or may “control”
(within the meaning of the Securities Act) any of the forgoing persons or
entities (hereinafter referred to individually as a “BioXcell Indemnified Person”)
from and against any and all losses, costs, damages, liabilities and expenses
arising from claims, demands, actions, causes of action, including, without
limitation, legal fees, (collectively, “Damages”) arising out of any
(i) any breach of representation or warranty made by Emys or the Emys
Controlling Stockholders in this Agreement, and in any certificate delivered by
Emys or the Emys Controlling Stockholders pursuant to this Agreement,
(ii) any breach by Emys or the Emys Controlling Stockholders of any
covenant, obligation or other agreement made by Emys or the Emys Controlling
Stockholders in this Agreement, and (iii) a third-party claim based on any
acts or omissions by Emys or the Emys Controlling Stockholders. In no event
shall any such indemnification payments exceed $100,000 in the aggregate from
all Emys Controlling Stockholders. No claim for indemnification may
be brought under this Section 8.2(b) unless all claims for indemnification, in
the aggregate, total more than $10,000.
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ARTICLE
IX
MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS
Section 9.1 Publicity. No party
shall cause the publication of any press release or other announcement with
respect to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby without the
consent of the other parties, unless a press release or announcement is required
by law. If any such announcement or other disclosure is required by law, the
disclosing party agrees to give the non-disclosing parties prior notice and an
opportunity to comment on the proposed disclosure.
Section 9.2 Successors and
Assigns. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of, and be binding
upon, the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns; provided,
however, that no party shall assign or delegate any of the obligations created
under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other
parties.
Section 9.3 Fees and Expenses.
Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, all legal and other
fees, costs and expenses incurred in connection with this Agreement and the
transactions contemplated hereby shall be paid by the party incurring such fees,
costs or expenses.
Section 9.4 Notices. All notices
and other communications given or made pursuant hereto shall be in writing and
shall be deemed to have been given or made if in writing and delivered
personally or sent by registered or certified mail (postage prepaid, return
receipt requested)or facsimile to the parties at the following
addresses:
If to
BioXcell or the BioXcell Shareholders, to:
c/o INVO
Bioscience
000
Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000x
Xxxxxxx
XX 00000
Attn:
CEO
With a
copy to (which copy shall not constitute notice):
Shulman,
Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Xxxxx, P.A.
Attn:
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Esq.
00000
Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxxxxxxx,
XX 00000
If to
Emys or the Emys Controlling Stockholders, to:
X.X. Xxx
0
Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxx 00000-0000
With a
copy to (which copy shall not constitute notice):
Xxxxxx
& Xxxxxx, LLP
Attn:
Xxxx X. Xxxxx, Esq.
000 Xxxxx
0 Xxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxxxxxxx,
Xxx Xxxxxx 00000
or to
such other persons or at such other addresses as shall be furnished by any party
by like notice to the others, and such notice or communication shall be deemed
to have been given or made as of the date so delivered or mailed. No change in
any of such addresses shall be effective insofar as notices under this Section
9.4 are concerned unless such changed address is located in the United States of
America (or, in the case of the BioXcell Shareholders or BioXcell, in the
British Virgin Islands or the United States of America) and notice of such
change shall have been given to such other party hereto as provided in this
Section 9.4.
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Section 9.5 Entire Agreement.
This Agreement, together with the exhibits hereto, represents the entire
agreement and understanding of the parties with reference to the transactions
set forth herein and no representations or warranties have been made in
connection with this Agreement other than those expressly set forth herein or in
the exhibits, certificates and other documents delivered in accordance herewith.
This Agreement supersedes all prior negotiations, discussions, correspondence,
communications, understandings and agreements between the parties relating to
the subject matter of this Agreement and all prior drafts of this Agreement, all
of which are merged into this Agreement. No prior drafts of this Agreement and
no words or phrases from any such prior drafts shall be admissible into evidence
in any action or suit involving this Agreement.
Section 9.6 Severability. This
Agreement shall be deemed severable, and the invalidity or unenforceability of
any term or provision hereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of
this Agreement or of any other term or provision hereof. Furthermore, in lieu of
any such invalid or unenforceable term or provision, the parties hereto intend
that there shall be added as a part of this Agreement a provision as similar in
terms to such invalid or unenforceable provision as may be possible so as to be
valid and enforceable.
Section 9.7 Titles and Headings.
The Article and Section headings contained in this Agreement are solely for
convenience of reference and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of
this Agreement or of any term or provision hereof.
Section 9.8 Counterparts. This
Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed an original and all of which together shall be considered one and the
same agreement.
Section 9.9 Convenience of Forum;
Consent to Jurisdiction. The parties to this Agreement, acting for
themselves and for their respective successors and assigns, without regard to
domicile, citizenship or residence, hereby expressly and irrevocably elect as
the sole judicial forum for the adjudication of any matters arising under or in
connection with this Agreement, and consent and subject themselves to the
jurisdiction of, the courts of the State of New York located in County of New
York, and/or the United States District Court for the Southern District of New
York, in respect of any matter arising under this Agreement. Service of process,
notices and demands of such courts may be made upon any party to this Agreement
by personal service at any place where it may be found or giving notice to such
party as provided in Section 9.5.
Section 9.10 Enforcement of the
Agreement. The parties hereto agree that irreparable damage would occur
if any of the provisions of this Agreement were not performed in accordance with
their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that
the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent
breaches of this Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions
hereto, this being in addition to any other remedy to which they are entitled at
law or in equity.
Section 9.11 Governing Law. This
Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted and enforced in accordance with
the laws of the State of New York without giving effect to the choice of law
provisions thereof.
Section 9.12 Amendments and
Waivers. Except as otherwise provided herein, no amendment or waiver of
any provision of this Agreement shall be valid unless the same shall be in
writing and signed by all of the parties hereto. No waiver by any party of any
default, misrepresentation, or breach of warranty or covenant hereunder, whether
intentional or not, shall be deemed to extend to any prior or subsequent
default, misrepresentation, or breach of warranty or covenant hereunder or
affect in any way any rights arising by virtue of any such prior or subsequent
occurrence.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the
parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above
written.
EMY’S
SALSA AJI DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, INC.
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Xxxxxx
X. Xxxx, Xx.
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By:
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Geoff
and Elise Hills
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By:
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Lionshare
Ventures, LLC
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By:
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Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx
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19
SCHEDULE
I
BioXcell
Pre-Closing Shareholder List
Shareholder
|
Number of Shares
|
Percent Ownership
|
||||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx
|
69,063 | 64.37 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxx
|
9,664 | 9.01 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx
|
15,744 | 14.67 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxx
Xxx
|
375 | 0.35 | % | |||||
Geoff
and Elise Hills
|
500 | 0.47 | % | |||||
Lionshare
Ventures, LLC
|
10,893 | 10.15 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxx
Xxx
|
224 | 0.21 | % | |||||
Xxxx
Xxxxxxx Sage
|
561 | 0.52 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
X. Xxxx Xx.
|
112 | 0.10 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx
|
112 | 0.10 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
X. Xxxx Xx.
|
50 | 0.05 | % | |||||
Total
Shares Outstanding
|
107,298 | 100 | % |
20
SCHEDULE
II
Emy’s
Salsa Aji Distribution Company, Inc.
Pre-Closing
Shareholder List
Shareholder
|
Number of Shares
|
Percent Ownership
of Company *
|
||||||
Xxxx
Xxxxx
|
9,500,000 | 15.34 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxx
|
2,500,000 | 4.04 | % | |||||
Orbital
Group, LLC
|
25,000,000 | 40.36 | % | |||||
Total
Shares
|
37,000,000 | 59.74 | % |
* Based
on 61,937,500 shares outstanding.
21
SCHEDULE
III
Emy’s
Salsa Aji Distribution Company, Inc.
Issuance
to BioXcell Shareholders
Shareholder
|
Number of
Shares
|
Percent Ownership*
|
||||||
Xxxxxx
X. Xxxxxx
|
24,661,473 | 46.32 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx
|
5,622,159 | 10.56 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx
|
3,450,778 | 6.48 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx **
|
1,465,500 | 2.75 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx **
|
248,000 | 0.47 | % | |||||
Xxxx
X. Xxxxxxxxxx **
|
238,000 | 0.45 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxx
Xxx, M.D.
|
213,954 | 0.40 | % | |||||
Xxxx
Xxxxxxx Sage
|
200,116 | 0.38 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx **
|
200,000 | 0.38 | % | |||||
49
Trust **
|
200,000 | 0.38 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxx **
|
200,000 | 0.38 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxx
X. Xxxx **
|
200,000 | 0.38 | % | |||||
Geoff
Hills
|
178,543 | 0.34 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
X. Xxxxx **
|
150,000 | 0.28 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxx **
|
147,000 | 0.28 | % | |||||
Xxx
X. Xxxxxxx **
|
100,000 | 0.19 | % | |||||
Xxxx
X. Xxxxxxx **
|
100,000 | 0.19 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxx **
|
100,000 | 0.19 | % | |||||
Xxxx
X. Xxxxx III **
|
60,000 | 0.11 | % | |||||
Xxxx
X. Xxxxxxxx **
|
60,000 | 0.11 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
X. Xxxx Xx.
|
57,954 | 0.11 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
X'Xxxxx **
|
50,000 | 0.09 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx **
|
50,000 | 0.09 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxx **
|
50,000 | 0.09 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxx **
|
50,000 | 0.09 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx **
|
50,000 | 0.09 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx
|
40,023 | 0.08 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxx **
|
40,000 | 0.08 | % | |||||
Sudajeff
Trust **
|
25,000 | 0.05 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
X. Xxxxxx **
|
20,000 | 0.04 | % | |||||
Rudzinsky
Associates Profit Sharing Plan **
|
20,000 | 0.04 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
Xxxx **
|
20,000 | 0.04 | % | |||||
Xxxxxx
XxXxxx **
|
16,000 | 0.03 | % | |||||
Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx **
|
10,000 | 0.02 | % | |||||
Xxxx
Xxxxxxx **
|
8,000 | 0.02 | % | |||||
Xxxxx
X. Call **
|
5,000 | 0.01 | % | |||||
Total
Shares Issued
|
||||||||
Pursuant
to this Agreement
|
38,307,500 | 71.9 | % |
22
* Based
on 53,245,000 shares outstanding immediately following the share
issuance.
** The
shares reflected in this row initially will be issued pursuant to this Agreement
to Lionshare Ventures, LLC; however, Lionshare Ventures, LLC has instructed the
Company that, simultaneously with the Closing, it will make a distribution of
the aggregate shares received by it hereunder to each of its members on a pro
rata basis in accordance with the terms of its operating agreement. The
number of shares listed reflects such Lionshare Ventures, LLC’s member’s pro
rata distribution.
23
EXHIBIT
A
FORM
OF OPINION OF COUNSEL TO EMYS
1.
|
Emy’s
Salsa Aji Distribution Company, Inc. (the “Company”) is a corporation duly
incorporated, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the
State of Nevada. The Company has full corporate power and
authority to own, lease and operate its properties and to carry on its
business in the places and in the manner currently
conducted.
|
2.
|
The
Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute,
deliver and perform the Share Exchange Agreement, the Securities Purchase
Agreements, and the Escrow Agreement (the “Transaction
Documents”). The execution, delivery and performance of the
Transaction Documents have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate
action on the part of the Company.
|
3.
|
Each
of the Transaction Documents has been duly executed and delivered by the
Company and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the
Company, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except to the extent
that their enforceability may be subject to applicable bankruptcy,
insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar laws affecting the
enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and to general equitable
principles.
|
4.
|
Execution
and delivery by the Company of, and performance of its agreements in each
of the Transaction Documents do not (i) violate any law, statute, rule,
regulation or court order applicable to the Company, (ii) breach, result
in a default or loss of rights under, result in the creation of a right of
termination, acceleration or modification under, or result in the creation
of, or the right to create, any security interest in or lien on any assets
of the Company pursuant to any agreements known to us to which the Company
is a party or by which it or its assets is bound, or (iii) violate,
conflict with, result in a breach of any terms or provisions of, or
constitute a default under, the Company’s Articles/Certificate of
Incorporation or Bylaws.
|
5.
|
No
consent, approval, authorization, order or action of, filing with or
notice or payment to any regulatory agency or authority of the State of
Nevada or the United States Federal Government is required to be obtained
or made by the Company for the Company to perform its obligations under
any of the Transaction Documents and consummate the transactions
contemplated thereunder, except for such as have been obtained or made,
other than any filings required to comply with any applicable federal and
state securities laws.
|
6.
|
The
authorized capital stock of the Company consists of [*] shares, all of
which are authorized as Common Stock, and [*] of which are issued and
outstanding immediately prior to the consummation of the transactions
contemplated under the Share Exchange Agreement. All issued and
outstanding shares of Common Stock have been duly authorized and validly
issued, are fully paid and nonassessable and have not been issued in
violation of any preemptive right of stockholders. To our
knowledge there are no options, warrants, or other rights or agreements of
any kind for the purchase or acquisition from, or the issuance or sale by,
the Company of any shares of such authorized capital stock, nor any
outstanding securities or debt of any kind that is convertible into or
exchangeable for any shares of such authorized capital
stock.
|
7.
|
The
issuance of the Emys Shares in accordance with the Share Exchange
Agreement will be exempt from registration under the Securities
Act. The Emys Shares which are being issued on the date hereof
to the BioXcell Shareholders, pursuant to the Share Exchange Agreement,
have been duly authorized and validly issued and are fully paid and
nonassessable and free of preemptive or similar rights contained in the
Company’s Articles/Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws or in any
agreement to which the Company is a
party.
|
8.
|
To
our knowledge, there are no current claims, actions, suits, investigations
or proceedings, or any pending or threatened claim, action, suit,
investigation or proceeding against the Company before any court,
arbitrator or governmental authority which, if determined adversely to the
Company would have a material adverse effect on the ability of the Company
to perform its obligations under any of the Transaction
Documents.
|
Schedule
4.7
Options / Warrants
|
|||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx
|
Convertible Note ($96,462)
|
||
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx
|
270,000 | ||
Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx
|
90,000 | ||
Xxxxx
Files
|
70,000 | ||
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx
|
70,000 |