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STOCK
PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND SHARE EXCHANGE
by and
among
VOLCANIC
GOLD, INC.
a Nevada
Corporation
BELMONT
PARTNERS LLC
CAPITAL
AWARD, INC.
a Belize
Corporation
and
CAPITAL
ADVENTURE INC.
( THE
SOLE SHAREHOLDER OF CAPITAL AWARD, INC.)
Effective
as of July 24, 2007
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STOCK
PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND SHARE EXCHANGE
THIS
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND
SHARE EXCHANGE, made and entered into this 24th day of July, by and among
Volcanic Gold, a Nevada corporation with its principal place of business located
at 000 Xxxx Xx., Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 (“Volcanic Gold”); Belmont Partners, LLC, a
__________ limited liability company with its principal place of business
located at 000 Xxxx Xx., Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 (“Belmont Partners”); Capital Award Inc, a Belize
Corporation with its principal place of business at Xx. 00X, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx 0/0 Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx 00000 Xxxxxxxx, Malaysia (“Capital Award”) and Capital
Adventure Inc., the sole shareholder of Capital Award, Inc. (the “Shareholder”).
Premises
A. Capital
Award has 50,000 common stock (the “CA Stock”) issued and
outstanding, all of which are held by the Shareholder. The Shareholder is the
record and beneficial owner of 100% of CA Stock. The Shareholder has agreed to
transfer all of its shares of CA Stock in exchange for an aggregate of
32,000,000 newly issued shares of the common stock, par value $.02 per share, of
Volcanic Gold (the “Parent
Stock”).
B. As
additional consideration, Capital Award shall pay a total of $175,000 to Belmont
Partners for consulting fees rendered as part of the transaction.
C. The
boards of directors of Capital Award and Volcanic Gold, have determined, subject
to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, that the transactions
contemplated hereby (the “Transactions”) are desirable
and in the best interests of their shareholders, respectively. This Agreement is
being entered into for the purpose of setting forth the terms and conditions of
the proposed acquisition.
D. The
exchange of CA Stock for Parent Stock is intended to constitute a reorganization
within the meaning of Section 368(a)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
(the “Code”), as amended
or such other tax free reorganization exemptions that may be available under the
Code.
Agreement
NOW,
THEREFORE, on the stated premises and for and in consideration of the mutual
covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth and the mutual benefits to the
parties to be derived here from, it is hereby agreed as follows:
ARTICLE
I
REPRESENTATIONS,
COVENANTS AND WARRANTIES OF
VOLCANIC GOLD, INC. AND BELMONT
PARTNERS
As an
inducement to and to obtain the reliance of Capital Award and the Shareholder,
Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners hereby jointly and severally represent and
warrant to Capital Award and the Shareholder as follows, except as set forth in
the Parent Disclosure Schedules (as defined below, and regardless of whether or
not the Parent Disclosure Schedules are referenced below with respect to any
particular representation or warranty), which will be delivered by Volcanic Gold
to Capital Award and the Shareholder concurrently herewith (the “Parent Disclosure Schedules”),
each of which representations and warranties shall continue to be true as
of the Closing:
Section 1.1
Organization. Volcanic Gold is a corporation duly organized, validly
existing, and in good standing under the laws of Nevada and has the corporate
power and is duly authorized, qualified, franchised and licensed under all
applicable laws, regulations, ordinances and orders of public authorities to
own, lease and operate all of its properties and assets and to carry on its
business in all material respects as it is now being conducted, including
qualification to do business as a foreign corporation in the jurisdiction in
which the character and location of the assets owned by it or the nature of the
business transacted by it requires qualification. Included in the Parent
Disclosure Schedules attached hereto (hereinafter defined) are complete and
correct copies of the articles of incorporation, bylaws and amendments thereto
as in effect on the date hereof. The execution and delivery of this Agreement
does not and the consummation of the Transactions in accordance with the terms
hereof will not violate any provision of Holding’s articles of incorporation or
bylaws. Volcanic Gold has full power, authority and legal right and has taken
all action required by law, its articles of incorporation, its bylaws or
otherwise to authorize the execution and delivery of this
Agreement.
Section
1.2 Capitalization.
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(a)
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The
authorized capital stock of Volcanic Gold consists of 50,000,000 shares of
common stock, $0.02 par value per share, of which 9,900,000 common stock
issued and outstanding, and no shares of Preferred Stock. As set forth
below, prior to Closing, the Volcanic Gold will effectuate a 1-50 reverse
split to decrease the amount of issue and outstanding shares to 198,000
shares.
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(b)
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All
issued and outstanding shares are, and shall be at Closing, validly
issued, fully paid and nonassessable and are not issued in violation of
the preemptive or other rights of any person. Except for the convertible
debentures set forth on Section 1.2 to the Parent Disclosure Schedules, as
of the date hereof and at the Closing there are and there will be no
existing options, convertible or exchangeable securities, calls, claims,
warrants, preemptive rights, registration rights or commitments of any
character relating to the issued or unissued capital stock or other
securities of Volcanic Gold. There are no voting trusts, proxies or other
agreements, commitments or understandings of any character to which
Volcanic Gold is a party or by which Volcanic Gold is bound with respect
to the voting of any capital stock of Volcanic Gold. There are no
outstanding stock appreciation, phantom stock or similar rights with
respect to any capital stock of Volcanic Gold. There are no outstanding
obligations to repurchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any shares of
capital stock of Volcanic Gold. The convertible debentures are convertible
into an aggregate of 7,000,200 post reverse split
shares.
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(c)
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At
the Closing, the shares of Parent Stock to be issued and delivered to the
Shareholder hereunder and in connection herewith will, when so issued and
delivered, constitute duly authorized, validly and legally issued,
fully-paid, nonassessable shares of Volcanic Gold capital stock, will not
be issued in violation of any preemptive or similar rights and will be
issued free and clear of all liens and
encumbrances.
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Section 1.3
Subsidiaries. Volcanic Gold has no subsidiaries or affiliates and has no
direct or indirect equity participation or similar interest in any corporation,
partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, trust or other
business
Section
1.4 Tax Matters: Books and Records.
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(a)
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The
books and records, financial and others, of Volcanic Gold are in all
material respects complete and correct and have been maintained in
accordance with good business accounting practices;
and
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(b)
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Volcanic
Gold has no liabilities or liens with respect to the payment of any
country, federal, state, county, or local taxes (including any
deficiencies, interest or penalties). Volcanic Gold has filed all federal,
state, county and local income, excise, property and other tax,
governmental and/or other returns, forms, filings, or reports, which are
due or required to be filed by it prior to the date hereof and have paid
or made adequate provision in the Parent Financial Statements for the
payment of all taxes, fees, or assessments which have or may become due
pursuant to such returns, filings or reports or pursuant to any
assessments received. Volcanic Gold is not delinquent or obligated for any
tax, penalty, interest, delinquency or charge and there are no tax liens
or encumbrances applicable to either corporation. Volcanic Gold is not
bound by any agreement with respect to
Taxes.
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(c)
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Volcanic
Gold shall remain responsible for all debts incurred by Volcanic Gold
prior to the date of closing.
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Section 1.5
Litigation and Proceedings. There are no actions, suits, proceedings or
investigations pending or threatened by or against or affecting Volcanic Gold 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 that would have a material adverse affect on the business, operations,
financial condition or income of Volcanic Gold (a “Material Adverse Effect”).
Volcanic Gold is not in default with respect to any judgment, order,
writ, injunction, decree, award, rule or regulation of any court, arbitrator or
governmental agency or instrumentality or of any circumstances which, after
reasonable investigation, would result in the discovery of such a
default.
Section 1.6
Material Contract Defaults. Volcanic Gold is not in default in any
material respect, nor is there any pending, existing or threatened claim that
Volcanic Gold is in default, under the terms of any outstanding contract,
agreement, lease or other commitment which is material to the business,
operations, properties, assets or condition of Volcanic Gold, and there is no
event of default in any material respect under any such contract, agreement,
lease or other commitment in respect of which Volcanic Gold has not taken
adequate steps to prevent such a default from occurring. The execution and
performance of this Agreement will not violate any provisions of applicable law
or any agreement to which Volcanic Gold is subject.
Section 1.7
Information. The information concerning Volcanic Gold as set forth in
this Agreement and in the attached Schedules 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. There is no
current or prior event or condition of any kind or character pertaining to
Volcanic Gold that may reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse
Effect.
Section 1.8
Title and Related Matters. Volcanic Gold has good and marketable title to
and is the sole and exclusive owner of all of its properties, inventory,
interest in properties and assets, real and personal free and clear of all
liens, pledges, charges or encumbrances. Volcanic Gold owns free and clear of
any liens, claims, encumbrances, royalty interests or other restrictions or
limitations of any nature whatsoever and all procedures, techniques, marketing
plans, business plans, methods of management or other information utilized in
connection with Volcanic Gold’s business.
Section 1.9
Contracts. On the Closing Date:
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(a)
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There
are no material contracts, agreements franchises, license agreements, or
other commitments to which Volcanic Gold is a party or by which it or any
of its properties are bound, other than this
Agreement:
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(b)
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Volcanic
Gold is not a party to any contract, agreement, commitment or instrument
or subject to any charter or other corporate restriction or any judgment,
order, writ, injunction, decree or award materially and adversely affects,
or in the future may (as far as Volcanic Gold can now foresee) materially
and adversely affect , the business, operations, properties, assets or
conditions of Volcanic Gold; and
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(c)
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Volcanic
Gold is not a party to any material oral or written: (i) contract for the
employment of any officer or employee; (ii) profit sharing, bonus,
deferred compensation, stock option, severance pay, pension benefit or
retirement plan (ERISA), agreement or arrangement covered by Title IV of
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, as amended; (iii) agreement,
contract or indenture relating to the borrowing of money; (iv) guaranty of
any obligation for the borrowing of money or otherwise, excluding
endorsements made for collection and other guaranties, of obligations,
which, in the aggregate exceeds $1,000; (v) consulting or other contract
with an unexpired term of more than one year or providing for payments in
excess of $10,000 in the aggregate; (vi) collective bargaining agreement;
(vii) contract, agreement or other commitment involving payments by it for
more than $10,000 in the
aggregate.
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Section
1.10 Compliance With Laws and Regulations. Up to the
Closing, Volcanic Gold has complied with, and Volcanic Gold has conducted any
business previously owned or operated by it in compliance with, all applicable
laws, statutes, orders and regulations of any federal, state or other
governmental entity or agency thereof, including applicable securities laws and
regulations and environmental laws and regulations, except to the extent that
noncompliance would not have a Material Adverse Effect or would not result in
Volcanic Gold incurring material liability. Up to the Closing, Volcanic Gold has
not received notice of any noncompliance with the foregoing, nor to its
knowledge are there any claims or threatened claims in connection therewith.
There are no outstanding, pending or threatened stop orders or other actions or
investigations relating to Volcanic Gold or its capital stock involving federal
and state securities laws. All issued and outstanding shares of its capital
stock were offered and sold in compliance with federal and state securities laws
and were not offered, sold or issued in violation of any preemptive right, right
of first refusal or right of first offer and are not subject to any right of
rescission.
Section 1.11 Insurance.
All of the insurable properties of Volcanic Gold are insured for Volcanic
Gold’s benefit under valid and enforceable policy or policies containing
substantially equivalent coverage and will be outstanding and in full force at
the Closing Date.
Section 1.12 Approval of
Agreement. Each of Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners has full corporate
power and corporate authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to
consummate the Transactions. The Board of Directors of Volcanic Gold has [by
written consent] (i) determined that this Agreement and the Transactions are in
the best interests of Volcanic Gold and its shareholders and declared this
Agreement and the Transactions to be advisable and (ii) approved the execution
and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions.
Approval of this Agreement and the Transactions by the shareholders of Volcanic
Gold is not required by applicable law, the charter documents of Volcanic Gold
or any material agreement to which Volcanic Gold is a party. No other corporate
proceedings on the part of Volcanic Gold or Belmont Partners are necessary to
approve this Agreement or to consummate the Transactions. This Agreement has
been duly and validly executed and delivered by Volcanic Gold and Belmont
Partners and (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by Capital
Award) constitutes a valid and binding obligation of each of Volcanic Gold and
Belmont Partners, enforceable against Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners in
accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by general
principles of equity whether applied in a court of law or a court of equity and
by bankruptcy, insolvency and similar laws affecting creditors’ rights and
remedies generally.
Section 1.13 Material
Transactions or Affiliations. There are no material contracts or
agreements of arrangement between Volcanic Gold and any person, who was at the
time of such contract, agreement or arrangement an officer, director or person
owning of record, or known to beneficially own ten percent (10%) or more of the
issued and outstanding common stock of Volcanic Gold and which is to be
performed in whole or in part after the date hereof. Volcanic Gold has no
commitment, whether written or oral, to lend any funds to, borrow any money from
or enter into material transactions with any such affiliated
person.
Section 1.14 No Conflict
With Other Instruments. Neither the execution of this Agreement by
Volcanic Gold nor the consummation of the Transactions will (i) conflict with or
result in any breach of any provision of its Articles of incorporation (or other
similar documents) or Bylaws (or other similar documents); (ii) result in a
violation or breach of, or constitute (with or without notice or lapse of time
or both) a default (or give rise to any right of termination, cancellation or
acceleration or lien or other charge or encumbrance) under any of the terms,
conditions or provisions of any indenture, note, license, lease, agreement or
other instrument or obligation to which Volcanic Gold or any of its assets may
be bound, except for such violations, breaches and defaults (or rights of
termination, cancellation or acceleration or lien or other charge or
encumbrance) as to which requisite waivers or consents have been obtained or
which, in the aggregate, would not have a Material Adverse Effect or adversely
affect the ability of Volcanic Gold to consummate the Transactions; or (iii)
cause the suspension or revocation of any authorizations, consents, approvals or
licenses currently in effect which would have a Material Adverse
Effect.
Section 1.15 Governmental
Authorizations. Volcanic Gold has all licenses, franchises, permits or
other governmental authorizations legally required to enable it to conduct its
business in all material respects as conducted on the date hereof. Except for
compliance with federal and state securities and corporation laws, as
hereinafter provided, no authorization, approval, consent or order of, or
registration, declaration or filing with, any court or other governmental body
is required in connection with the execution and delivery by Volcanic Gold of
this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions and the consummation of
the Transactions will not violate any order, writ, injunction, decree, judgment,
ruling, law, rule or regulation of any federal, state, county, municipal, or
foreign court or governmental entity or authority applicable to Volcanic Gold or
its assets.
Section 1.16 Financial
Statements. Prior to the Closing Volcanic Gold will deliver to Capital
Award its audited financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31,
2006 and 2005 (collectively, the “Parent Financial Statements”).
Upon delivery, the Parent Financial Statements will have been prepared in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applied on a consistent
basis throughout the periods indicated. The Parent Financial Statements will
fairly present in all material respects the financial condition and operating
results of Volcanic Gold, as of the dates, and for the periods, indicated
therein. At the Closing, Volcanic Gold will not have any material liabilities or
obligations, contingent or otherwise, other than (i) liabilities incurred in the
ordinary course of business subsequent to December 31, 2006, and (ii)
obligations under contracts and commitments incurred in the ordinary course of
business and not required under generally accepted accounting principles to be
reflected in the Parent Financial Statements, which, in both cases, individually
and in the aggregate would not be reasonably expected to result in a Material
Adverse Effect.
Section 1.17 Absence of
Certain Changes or Events. From December 31, 2006 to the date of this
Agreement, Volcanic Gold has conducted its business only in the ordinary course,
and during such period there has not been:
(a)
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any
change in the assets, liabilities, financial condition or operating
results of Volcanic Gold from that reflected in the Parent Financial
Statements, except changes in the ordinary course of business that have
not caused, in the aggregate, a Material Adverse
Effect;
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(b)
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any
damage, destruction or loss, whether or not covered by insurance, that
would have a Material Adverse
Effect;
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(c)
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any
waiver or compromise by Volcanic Gold of a valuable right or of a material
debt owed to it;
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(d)
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any
satisfaction or discharge of any lien, claim, or encumbrance or payment of
any obligation by Volcanic Gold, except in the ordinary course of business
and the satisfaction or discharge of which would not have a Material
Adverse Effect;
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(e)
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any
material change to a material contract by which Volcanic Gold or any of
its assets is bound or subject;
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(f)
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any
material change in any compensation arrangement or agreement with any
employee, officer, director or
shareholder;
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(g)
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any
resignation or termination of employment of any officer of Volcanic
Gold;
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(h)
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any
mortgage, pledge, transfer of a security interest in, or lien, created by
Volcanic
Gold, with respect to any of its material properties or assets, except
liens for
taxes not yet due or payable and liens that arise in the ordinary course
of business
and do not materially impair Volcanic Gold’s ownership or use of such
property
or assets;
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(i)
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any
loans or guarantees made by Volcanic Gold to or for the benefit of its
employees,
officers or directors, or any members of their immediate families,
other
than travel advances and other advances made in the ordinary course of its
business;
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any
declaration, setting aside or payment or other distribution in respect of
any of Volcanic Gold’s capital stock, or any direct or indirect
redemption, purchase, or other acquisition of any of such stock by
Volcanic Gold;
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(k)
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any
alteration of Volcanic Gold’s method of accounting or the identity of its
auditors;
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(l)
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any
issuance of equity securities to any officer, director or affiliate;
or
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(m)
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any
arrangement or commitment by the Parent to do any of the things described
in this Section.
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Section 1.18 Intellectual
Property. Volcanic Gold has no Intellectual Property. The term “Intellectual Property”
includes all patents and patent applications, trademarks, service marks,
and trademark or service xxxx registrations and applications, trade names,
logos, designs, domain names, web sites, slogans and general intangibles of like
nature, together with all goodwill relating to the foregoing, copyrights,
copyright registrations, renewals and applications, software, databases,
technology, trade secrets and other confidential information, know-how,
proprietary processes, formulae, algorithms, models and methodologies, drawings,
specifications, plans, proposals, financing and marketing plans, advertiser,
customer and supplier lists and all other information relating to advertisers,
customers and suppliers (whether or not reduced to writing), licenses,
agreements and all other proprietary rights, which relate to Volcanic Gold’s
current or former business. No third party has any right to, and Volcanic Gold
has not received any notice of infringement of or conflict with asserted rights
of other with respect to any product, technology, data, trade secrets, know-how,
proprietary techniques, trademarks, service marks, trade names or copyrights
which, singly on in the aggregate, if the subject of an unfavorable decision
ruling or finding, would have a Materially Adverse Effect.
Section 1.19 Employees.
Volcanic Gold currently has no employees, consultants or independent
contractors. No amounts are due or owed to any previous or current Volcanic Gold
employee, consultant or independent contractor. There are no oral employment
agreements, consulting agreements or other compensation agreements currently in
effect between Volcanic Gold and any person.
Section 1.21
Environmental Matters. Volcanic Gold, including any corporation to
which Volcanic Gold is a successor, is in material compliance with all
Environmental Laws. Neither Volcanic Gold nor, to the knowledge of Volcanic
Gold, any other Person for whose conduct Volcanic Gold is or may be held
responsible, has any Environmental Liabilities, or, to the knowledge of Volcanic
Gold, with respect to any properties and assets (whether real, personal or
mixed) in which Volcanic Gold (or any predecessor) has or had an interest, or at
any property geologically or hydrologically adjoining any such property or
assets. “Environmental Law”
means any and all applicable Legal Requirements, and without limiting the
foregoing, any regulations, orders, decrees, judgments or injunctions
promulgated or entered into by any Governmental Entity, relating to the
preservation or reclamation of natural resources, or to the management, Release
(as hereinafter defined) or threatened release of Hazardous Material, including
but not limited to, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and
Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq. (“CERCLA”), the Federal Water
Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq., the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §
7401 et seq., the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq., the
Occupational Safety and Health Act, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq., the Emergency
Planning and Community Right to Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et. seq.,
the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300(f) et seq., the Hazardous Materials
Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. §§ 1801 et seq., and any similar or implementing
state or local law, and all amendments or regulations promulgated thereunder.
“Environmental Liabilities”
means all claims, demands, causes of action, liabilities, investigations,
judgments, damages, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, costs of
suit, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs of negotiation, consulting fees and
expert fees, remedial action costs, penalties, fines and punitive damages,
whether in respect of death, personal injury, property damage, cleanup and
removal expense, cost recovery contribution or compensation), under
Environmental Laws in effect prior to or as of the Closing, which arise from (i)
the release of Hazardous Materials prior to the Closing at, on, in or under any
facilities of Volcanic Gold, (ii) any violation by Volcanic Gold of any
Environmental Law in effect at the time of the Closing Date, due to conditions
existing or events occurring prior to the Closing, or (iii) the off site
treatment, storage or disposal of Hazardous Materials from any of the facilities
of Volcanic Gold at any time prior to the Closing. (10) “Hazardous Material” means all
explosive or regulated radioactive materials or substances; petroleum and
petroleum products (including crude oil or any fraction thereof); asbestos or
asbestos containing materials; and any hazardous or toxic materials, wastes or
chemicals designated, defined, listed or regulated as such pursuant to any
Environmental Law.
Section 1.22 Benefit Plans.
Volcanic Gold does not have or maintain any collective bargaining
agreement or any bonus, pension, profit sharing, deferred compensation,
incentive compensation, stock ownership, stock purchase, stock option, phantom
stock, retirement, vacation, severance, disability, death benefit,
hospitalization, medical or other plan, arrangement or understanding (whether or
not legally binding) providing benefits to any current or former employee,
officer or director of Volcanic Gold. As of the date of this Agreement there are
not any severance or termination agreements or arrangements between Volcanic
Gold and any current or former employee, officer or director of Volcanic Gold,
nor does Volcanic Gold have any general severance plan or policy. Volcanic Gold
does not, and since its inception never has, maintained, or contributed to any
“employee pension benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(2) of ERISA) or
“employee welfare benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(1) of
ERISA).
Section
1.23 Investment Company. Volcanic Gold is not, and is
not an affiliate of, and immediately following the Closing will not have become,
an “investment company” within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of
1940, as amended.
Section 1.24 Certain
Registration Matters. Volcanic Gold has not granted or agreed to grant to
any person any rights (including “piggy back” registration rights) to have any
securities of Volcanic Gold registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission or any other governmental authority that have not been
satisfied.
Section 1.25 Foreign
Corrupt Practices. Neither Volcanic Gold, nor, to Volcanic Gold’s
knowledge, any director, officer, agent, employee or other person acting on
behalf of Volcanic Gold has, in the course of its actions for, or on behalf of,
Volcanic Gold (i) used any corporate funds for any unlawful contribution, gift,
entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; (ii)
made any direct or indirect unlawful payment to any foreign or domestic
government official or employee from corporate funds; (iii) violated or is in
violation of any provision of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as
amended; or (iv) made any unlawful bribe, rebate, payoff, influence payment,
kickback or other unlawful payment to any foreign or domestic government
official or employee.
ARTICLE
II
REPRESENTATIONS,
COVENANTS AND WARRANTIES
OF
CAPITAL AWARD
As an
inducement to, and to obtain the reliance of Volcanic Gold, Capital Award
represents and warrants as follows, except as set forth in the CA Disclosure
Schedules (as defined below, and regardless of whether or not the CA Disclosure
Schedules are referenced below with respect to any particular representation or
warranty), which will be delivered by Capital Award to Volcanic Gold
concurrently herewith (the “CA
Disclosure Schedules”), each of which representations and warranties
shall continue to be true as of the Closing:
Section 2.1
Organization. Capital Award is a corporation duly organized,
validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the Belize and has the
corporate power and is duly authorized, qualified, franchised and licensed under
all applicable laws, regulations, ordinances and orders of public authorities to
own all of its properties and assets and to carry on its business in all
material respects as it is now being conducted, including qualification to do
business as a foreign entity in the country or states in which the character and
location of the assets owned by it or the nature of the business transacted by
it requires qualification. Included in the Attached Schedules (as hereinafter
defined) are complete and correct copies of the articles of incorporation,
bylaws and amendments thereto as in effect on the date hereof. The execution and
delivery of this Agreement does not and the consummation of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereof will not,
violate any provision of Capital Award’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws.
Capital Award has full power, authority and legal right and has taken all action
required by law, its articles of incorporation, bylaws or otherwise to authorize
the execution and delivery of this Agreement.
Section 2.2
Capitalization. The authorized capitalization of Capital Award
consists of 50,000 shares of common stock, U.S. $1.00 par value and no preferred
shares. As of the date hereof, there are 50,000 shares of common stock issued
and outstanding. All issued and outstanding common stock have been validly
issued, fully paid, are nonassessable and not issued in violation of the
preemptive rights of any other person. Capital Award has no other securities,
warrants or options authorized or issued.
Section 2.3
Subsidiaries. Capital Award owns 100% of the issued and outstanding
capital stock of Capital Stage Inc. and Capital Hero Inc., both of which are
incorporated under the International Business act of Belize having fully paid up
capital of US$50,000, par value U.S $1.00.
Section
2.4 Tax Matters; Books & Records
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(a)
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The
books and records, financial and others, of Capital Award are in all
material respects complete and correct and have been maintained in
accordance with good business accounting practices;
and
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(b)
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Capital
Award has no liabilities with respect to the payment of any country,
federal, state, county, local or other taxes (including any deficiencies,
interest or penalties).
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Section 2.5
Information. The information concerning Capital Award as set forth in
this Agreement and in the attached Schedules 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 2.6
Title and Related Matters. Capital Award has good and marketable title to
and is the sole and exclusive owner of all of its properties, inventory,
interests in properties and assets, real and personal free and clear of all
liens, pledges, charges or encumbrances. Except as set forth in the CA
Disclosure Schedules attached hereto, Capital Award owns free and clear of any
liens, claims, encumbrances, royalty interests or other restrictions or
limitations of any nature whatsoever and all procedures, techniques, marketing
plans, business plans, methods of management or other information utilized in
connection with Capital Award’s business. Except as set forth in the attached CA
Disclosure Schedules, no third party has any right to, and Capital Award has not
received any notice of infringement of or conflict with asserted rights of
others with respect to any product, technology, data, trade secrets, know-how,
proprietary techniques, trademarks, service marks, trade names or copyrights
which, singly or in the aggregate, if the subject of an unfavorable decision,
ruling or finding, would have a materially adverse affect on the business,
operations, financial conditions or income of Capital Award or any material
portion of its properties, assets or rights.
Section 2.7
Litigation and Proceedings. There are no actions, suits or proceedings
pending or threatened by or against or affecting Capital Award, at law or in
equity, before any court or other governmental agency or instrumentality,
domestic or foreign or before any arbitrator of any kind that would have a
material adverse effect on the business, operations, financial condition, income
or business prospects of Capital Award. Capital Award does not have any
knowledge of any default on its part with respect to any judgment, order, writ,
injunction, decree, award, rule or regulation of any court, arbitrator or
governmental agency or instrumentality.
Section
2.8 Contracts. On the Closing
Date:
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(a)
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There
are no material contracts, agreements, franchises, license agreements, or
other commitments to which Capital Award is a party or by which it or any
of its properties are bound;
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(b)
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Capital
Award is not a party to any contract, agreement, commitment or instrument
or subject to any charter or other corporate restriction or any judgment,
order, writ, injunction, decree or award which materially and adversely
affects, or in the future may (as far as Capital Award can now foresee)
materially and adversely affect, the business, operations, properties,
assets or conditions of Capital Award;
and
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(c)
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Capital
Award is not a party to any material oral or written: (i) contract for the
employment of any officer or employee; (ii) profit sharing, bonus,
deferred compensation, stock option, severance pay, pension, benefit or
retirement plan, agreement or arrangement covered by Title IV of the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act, as amended; (iii) agreement,
contract or indenture relating to the borrowing of money; (iv) guaranty of
any obligation for the borrowing of money or otherwise, excluding
endorsements made for collection and other guaranties of obligations,
which, in the aggregate exceeds $100,000; (v) consulting or other contract
with an unexpired term of more than one year or providing for payments in
excess of $100,000 in the aggregate; (vi) collective bargaining agreement;
(vii) contract, agreement, or other commitment involving payments by it
for more than $250,000 in the
aggregate.
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Section 2.9
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, or constitute an event of
default under, any material indenture, mortgage, deed of trust or other material
contract, agreement or instrument to which Capital Award is a party or to which
any of its properties or operations are subject.
Section 2.10 Material Contract
Defaults. To the best of Capital Award’s knowledge, it is not in default
in any material respect under the terms of any outstanding contract, agreement,
lease or other commitment which is material to the business, operations,
properties, assets or condition of Capital Award, and there is no event of
default in any material respect under any such contract, agreement, lease or
other commitment in respect of which Capital Award has not taken reasonable
steps to prevent such a default from occurring.
Section 2.11 Governmental
Authorizations. To the best of Capital Award’ knowledge, Capital Award
has all licenses, franchises, permits and other governmental authorizations that
are legally required to enable it to conduct its business operations in all
material respects as conducted on the date hereof. Except for compliance with
federal and state securities or corporation laws, no authorization, approval,
consent or order of, or registration, declaration or filing with, any court or
other governmental body is required in connection with the execution and
delivery by Capital Award of the transactions contemplated hereby.
Section 2.12 Compliance
With Laws and Regulations. To the best of Capital Award’ knowledge,
Capital Award 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 Capital Award or would
not result in Capital Award incurring any material liability.
Section 2.13 Insurance.
All of the insurable properties of Capital Award are insured for Capital
Award’s benefit under valid and enforceable policy or policies containing
substantially equivalent coverage and will be outstanding and in full force at
the Closing Date.
Section
2.14 Approval of Agreement. The directors of Capital
Award have authorized the execution and delivery of the Agreement and have
approved the transactions contemplated hereby.
Section 2.15 Material
Transactions or Affiliations. As of the Closing Date, there will exist no
material contract, agreement or arrangement between Capital Award and any person
who was at the time of such contract, agreement or arrangement an officer,
director or person owning of record, or known by Capital Award to own
beneficially, ten percent (10%) or more of the issued and outstanding common
stock of Capital Award and which is to be performed in whole or in part after
the date hereof except with regard to an agreement with the Capital Award
shareholders providing for the distribution of cash to provide for payment of
federal and state taxes on Subchapter S income. Capital Award has no commitment,
whether written or oral, to lend any funds to, borrow any money from or enter
into any other material transactions with, any such affiliated
person.
ARTICLE
III
EXCHANGE
PROCEDURE AND OTHER CONSIDERATION
Section 3.1
Share Exchange/Delivery of Capital Award Securities. At or prior to the
Closing, the Shareholder shall deliver to Volcanic Gold certificates or other
documents evidencing all of the issued and outstanding Capital Award common
stock, duly endorsed in blank or with executed power attached thereto in
transferable form. On the Closing Date, all previously issued and outstanding
common stock of Capital Award shall be transferred to Volcanic Gold, so that
Capital Award shall become a wholly owned subsidiary of Volcanic Gold. At or
prior to the Closing, Volcanic Gold shall deliver:
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(a)
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to
Capital Award, letters of resignation from all current officers and
directors of Volcanic Gold effective upon the Closing together with
evidence of the election of the officers and directors set forth in
Sections 3.6 and 3.7 below effective upon the Closing;
and
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(b)
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to
Capital Award, the results of UCC, judgment lien and tax lien searches
with respect to Volcanic Gold, the results of which indicate no liens on
the assets of Volcanic Gold; and
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(c)
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to
the Shareholder, a certificate representing the new shares of Parent Stock
issued as set forth in Section 3.2
below.
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Section 3.2
Issuance of Volcanic Gold Common Stock. In exchange for all
of the Capital
Award common stock tendered pursuant to Section 3.1, Volcanic Gold shall issue
to the Shareholder a total of 32,000,000 shares of Volcanic Gold common stock
(post reverse split). Such shares are restricted in accordance with Rule 144 of
the 1933 Securities Act. Based upon same, post reverse split, merger and
issuance of the shares pursuant to the conversion of the outstanding note as set
forth in Section 1.2(b), the following will be the cap table of Volcanic
gold:
1.
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Current
shareholders:
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199,800
shares;
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2.
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Shareholder
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32,000,000
shares;
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3.
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Note
holders:
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7,000,200
shares;
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4.
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Belmont
Partners
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800,00
shares.
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Section 3.3
Events Prior to Closing. Upon execution hereof or as soon thereafter as
practical, management of Volcanic Gold and Capital Award shall execute,
acknowledge and deliver (or shall cause to be executed, acknowledged and
delivered) any and all certificates, opinions, financial statements, schedules,
agreements, resolutions rulings or other instruments required by this Agreement
to be so delivered, together with such other items as may be reasonably
requested by the parties hereto and their respective legal counsel in order to
effectuate or evidence the transactions contemplated hereby, subject only to the
conditions to Closing referenced herein below. Prior to closing, Volcanic Gold
shall file a certificate of amendment of its Articles of incorporation in the
state of Nevada to (a) effectuate a 1-50 reverse split of its issued and
outstanding common stock, (b) change its name to A Power Agro Agriculture
Development, Inc., (c) create a class of “blank check”: preferred stock and (d)
waive preemptive rights created pursuant to Section 78.265 of the Nevada Revised
Statutes. In addition, prior to effectuating the reverse split and name, the
$175,000 shall be released to Belmont Partners.
Section 3.4
Closing. The closing (“Closing”) of the
Transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall take place at the offices of
Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxx Raysman & Xxxxxxx LLP in Washington, DC] commencing at
9:00 a.m. local time on the second business day following the satisfaction or
waiver of all conditions to the obligations of the parties to consummate the
Transactions contemplated hereby (other than conditions with respect to actions
the respective parties will take at the Closing itself), or such other date and
time as the parties may mutually determine (the “Closing Date”).
Section
3.5 Termination.
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(a)
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This
Agreement may be terminated by the Shareholder, or the boards of directors
of either Volcanic Gold or Capital Award, respectively, at any time prior
to the Closing Date if:
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(i)
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there
shall be any action or proceeding before any court or any governmental
body which shall seek to restrain, prohibit or invalidate the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement and which, in the judgment of such board of
directors, made in good faith and based on the advice of its legal
counsel, makes it inadvisable to proceed with the exchange contemplated by
this Agreement; or
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(ii)
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any
of the transactions contemplated hereby are disapproved by any regulatory
authority whose approval is required to consummate such
transactions.
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In the
event of termination pursuant to this paragraph (a) of this Section 3.5, no
obligation, right, or liability shall arise hereunder and each party shall bear
all of the expenses incurred by it in connection with the negotiation, drafting
and execution of this Agreement and the transactions herein
contemplated.
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(a)
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This
Agreement may be terminated at any time prior to the Closing Date by
action of the board of directors of Volcanic Gold if either of Capital
Award or the Shareholder shall fail to comply in any material respect with
any of its covenants or agreements contained in this Agreement or if any
of the representations or warranties of Capital Award or the Shareholder
contained herein shall be inaccurate in any material respect, which
noncompliance or inaccuracy is not cured after 20 days written notice
thereof is given to Capital Award or the Shareholder, as the case may be.
If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to this paragraph (b) of this
Section 3.5, this Agreement shall be of no further force or effect and no
obligation, right or liability shall arise hereunder, except for any
liability of any party then in
breach.
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(b)
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This
Agreement may be terminated at any time prior to the Closing Date by
action of either the board of directors of Capital Award or by the
Shareholder if either of Volcanic Gold or Belmont Partners shall fail to
comply in any material respect with any of its covenants or agreements
contained in this Agreement or if any of the representations or warranties
of Volcanic Gold or Belmont Partners contained herein shall be inaccurate
in any material respect, which noncompliance or inaccuracy is not cured
after 20 days written notice thereof is given to Volcanic Gold or Belmont
Partners, as the case may be. If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to
this paragraph (c) of this Section 3.5, this Agreement shall be of no
further force or effect and no obligation, right or liability shall arise
hereunder, except for any liability of any party then in
breach.
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In the
event of termination pursuant to paragraph (b) and (c) of this Section 3.5, the
breaching party shall bear all of the expenses incurred by the other party in
connection with the negotiation, drafting and execution of this Agreement and
the transactions herein contemplated.
Section 3.6
Directors of Volcanic Gold After Acquisition. Effective on the Closing
Date, (i) Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx, the sole director of Volcanic Gold, shall appoint (i)
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx, (ii) Tan Poay Xxxx Xxxxx, (iii) Chen Bor Xxxx Xxxxxxx, (iv)
Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx and (v) Sun Xin Min to the Board of Directors of Volcanic Gold
and shall immediately thereafter resign form the Board. Each such newly
appointed director of Volcanic Gold shall hold office until his successor shall
have been duly elected and shall have qualified or until his earlier death,
resignation or removal. If necessary, Volcanic Gold shall take any and all
actions necessary to amend its bylaws to increase the Board of Directors to at
least 5 members.
Section 3.7
Officers of Volcanic Gold Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx, the sole officer of Volcanic
Gold shall have tendered his resignation, effective at the Closing Date, and the
Board of Directors of Volcanic Gold shall have appointed the following persons
as the officers of Volcanic Gold:
NAME
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OFFICE
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Xxx
Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx
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President
and Chief Executive Officer
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Tan
Poay Xxxx Xxxxx
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Chief
Financial Officer
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Chen
Bor Xxxx Xxxxxxx
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Secretary
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ARTICLE
IV
SPECIAL
COVENANTS
Section 4.1
Access to Properties and Records. Prior to closing, Volcanic Gold and
Capital Award will each afford to the officers and authorized representatives of
the other full access to the properties, books and records of each other, in
order that each may have full opportunity to make such reasonable investigation
as it shall desire to make of the affairs of the other and each will furnish the
other with such additional financial and operating data and other information as
to the business and properties of each other, as the other shall from time to
time reasonably request.
Section 4.2
Availability of Rule 144. Volcanic Gold and Capital Award shareholders
holding “restricted securities,” as that term is defined in Rule 144 promulgated
pursuant to the Securities Act will remain as “restricted securities”. Volcanic
Gold is under no obligation to register such shares under the Securities Act, or
otherwise. The shareholders of Volcanic Gold and Capital Award holding
restricted securities of Volcanic Gold and Capital Award as of the date of this
Agreement and their respective heirs, administrators, personal representatives,
successors and assigns, are intended third party beneficiaries of the provisions
set forth herein. The covenants set forth in this Section 4.2 shall survive the
Closing and the consummation of the transactions herein
contemplated.
Section 4.3
Special Covenants and Representations Regarding the Volcanic Gold Common Stock
to be Issued in the Exchange. The consummation of this Agreement,
including the issuance of the Parent Shares to the Shareholder as contemplated
hereby, constitutes the offer and sale of securities under the Securities Act,
and applicable state statutes. Such transaction shall be consummated in reliance
on exemptions from the registration and prospectus delivery requirements of such
statutes which depend, inter alia, upon the circumstances under which the
Shareholder acquires such securities.
Section 4.4
Third Party Consents. Volcanic Gold and Capital Award agree to cooperate
with each other in order to obtain any required third party consents to this
Agreement and the transactions herein contemplated.
Section
4.5 Actions Prior and Subsequent to
Closing.
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(a)
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From
and after the date of this Agreement until the Closing Date, except as
permitted or contemplated by this Agreement, Volcanic Gold and Capital
Award will each use its best efforts
to:
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(i)
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maintain
and keep its properties in states of good repair and condition as at
present, except for depreciation due to ordinary wear and tear and damage
due to casualty;
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(ii)
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maintain
in full force and effect insurance comparable in amount and in scope of
coverage to that now maintained by
it;
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(iii)
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perform
in all material respects all of its obligations under material contracts,
leases and instruments relating to or affecting its assets, properties and
business;
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(b)
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From
and after the date of this Agreement until the Closing Date, Volcanic Gold
will not, without the prior consent of Capital
Award:
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(i)
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except
as otherwise specifically set forth herein, make any change in its
articles of incorporation or
bylaws;
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(ii)
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declare
or pay any dividend on its outstanding common stock, except as may
otherwise be required by law, or effect any stock split or otherwise
change its capitalization, except as provided
herein;
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(iii)
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enter
into or amend any employment, severance or agreements or arrangements with
any directors or officers;
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(iv)
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grant,
confer or award any options, warrants, conversion rights or other rights
not existing on the date hereof to acquire any common stock;
or
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(v)
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purchase
or redeem any common stock.
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Section
4.6 Indemnification.
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(a)
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Each
of Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners hereby agrees to jointly and
severally indemnify Capital Award, each of the officers, agents and
directors and current shareholders of Capital Award, and the Shareholder
as of the Closing Date against any loss, liability, claim, damage or
expense (including, but not limited to, all reasonable legal fees, court
costs and other expenses reasonably incurred in investigating, preparing
or defending against any litigation, commenced or threatened or any claim
whatsoever and notwithstanding the absence of a final determination as to
the indemnifying parties’ obligation to reimburse the indemnified parties
for such losses and the possibility that such payments might later be held
to have been improper), to which it or they may become subject to arising
out of or based on any inaccuracy appearing in or misrepresentation made
in this Agreement. The indemnification provided for in this paragraph
shall survive the Closing and consummation of the transactions
contemplated hereby and termination of this
Agreement. Notwithstanding the above, the amount of such
indemnification shall be limited to $175,000 regardless of the actual
damages incurred.
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(b)
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Each
of Capital Award and the Shareholder hereby agrees to jointly and
severally indemnify Volcanic Gold and Belmon Partners, each of the
officers, agents and directors and current shareholders thereof as of the
Closing Date against any loss, liability, claim, damage or expense
(including, but not limited to, all reasonable legal fees, court costs and
other expenses reasonably incurred in investigating, preparing or
defending against any litigation, commenced or threatened or any claim
whatsoever and notwithstanding the absence of a final determination as to
the indemnifying parties’ obligation to reimburse the indemnified parties
for such losses and the possibility that such payments might later be held
to have been improper), to which it or they may become subject to arising
out of or based on any inaccuracy appearing in or misrepresentation made
in this Agreement. The indemnification provided for in this paragraph
shall survive the Closing and consummation of the transactions
contemplated hereby and termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the
above, the amount of such indemnification shall be limited to $175,000
regardless of the actual damages
incurred.
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Section
4.7 OTCBB Actions. As
soon as practicable following the Closing, and in any event within 60 days,
Belmont Partners shall take any and all actions reasonably necessary to act as
Volcanic Gold’s market maker in connection with the filing of a Form 211 (Rule
15c-211) with the National Association of Securities Dealers on behalf of
Volcanic Gold. Belmont Partners shall cause any legal opinion required in
connection therewith to be provided from a law firm satisfactory to Capital
Award, it being agreed that Xxxxxx & Xxxxxx LLP shall be a satisfactory law
firm and shall be responsible for all fees and costs related
thereto.
ARTICLE
V
CONDITIONS
PRECEDENT TO OBLIGATIONS OF VOLCANIC GOLD
The
obligations of Volcanic Gold under this Agreement are subject to the
satisfaction, at or before the Closing Date, of the following
conditions:
Section 5.1
Accuracy of Representations. The representations and
warranties made by Capital Award in this Agreement were true when made and shall
be true at the Closing Date with the same force and effect as if such
representations and warranties were made at the Closing Date (except for changes
therein permitted by this Agreement), and Capital Award shall have performed or
compiled with all covenants and conditions required by this Agreement to be
performed or complied with by Capital Award prior to or at the
Closing.
Section
5.2 Capital Award Financial Statements. The
audited financial statements of Capital Award at Closing shall be as set forth
on Schedule 5.2 (the “CA
Financial Statements”) and the total assets of Capital Award set forth
therein (subject to changes in the ordinary course of business since the date
thereof) must be included in this Transaction. As soon as practicable after the
Closing Date, but no later than the sixtieth (60th) day after the Closing Date,
Volcanic Gold will deliver to Belmont Partners an unaudited consolidated balance
sheet dated as of the Closing Date (the “Closing Balance Sheet”). The
Closing Balance Sheet shall be prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently
applied. If the total assets of Capital Award are less than 90% of the total
assets of Capital Award set forth in CA Financial Statements (less any changes
in the ordinary course of business since the date thereof), then Volcanic Gold
shall pay a penalty to Belmont Partners in the amount of $100,000. If Belmont
Partners objects to the calculation of the Closing Balance Sheet, Belmont
Partners shall, within fifteen (15) days after receipt thereof, notify Volcanic
Gold of the same in writing and deliver its proposed modification of such
calculation to Volcanic Gold. If Belmont Partners does not object to such
calculation within such fifteen (15) day period, the Closing Balance Sheet shall
be final, conclusive and binding on the parties. If Belmont Partners disagrees
with all or any portion of the calculation of total assets in the Closing
Balance Sheet, the parties shall negotiate in good faith to reach an agreement
during the fifteen (15) day period following delivery of such proposed
modification. If unable to reach an agreement, the parties shall promptly
thereafter cause an independent accounting firm (the “Independent Accountant”)
reasonably satisfactory to Belmont Partners and Volcanic Gold to review
this Agreement and the disputed items or amounts for the purpose of calculating
the total assets at the Closing. In making such calculation, the Independent
Accountant shall consider only those items or amounts in the Closing Balance
Sheet as to which Belmont Partners and Volcanic Gold have disagreed. The
Independent Accountant shall deliver to Belmont Partners and Volcanic Gold, as
promptly as practicable, a report setting forth its calculations. Such report
shall be final and binding upon Belmont Partners and Volcanic Gold. The cost of
such review and report shall be paid one-half by the Belmont Partners and
one-half by Volcanic Gold. The parties hereto agree that they will cooperate and
assist in the preparation of the Closing Balance Sheet, including, without
limitation, the making available, to the extent necessary, of books, records,
work papers and personnel.
Section 5.3
Officer’s Certificate. Volcanic Gold shall have been
furnished with a certificate dated the Closing Date and signed by a duly
authorized officer of Capital Award to the effect that: (a) the representations
and warranties of Capital Award set forth in the Agreement and in all Exhibits,
Schedules and other documents furnished in connection herewith are in all
material respects true and correct as if made on the Closing Date; (b) Capital
Award has performed all covenants, satisfied all conditions, and complied with
all other terms and provisions of this Agreement to be performed, satisfied or
complied with by it as of the Closing Date; (c) since such date and other than
as previously disclosed to Volcanic Gold, Capital Award has not entered into any
material transaction other than transactions which are usual and in the ordinary
course if its business; and (d) no litigation, proceeding, investigation or
inquiry is pending or, to the best knowledge of Capital Award, threatened, which
might result in an action to enjoin or prevent the consummation of the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement or, to the extent not disclosed in
the CA Disclosure Schedules, by or against Capital Award which might result in
any material adverse change in any of the assets, properties, business or
operations of Capital Award.
Section 5.3
No Material Adverse Change. Prior to the Closing Date, there
shall not have occurred any material adverse change in the financial condition,
business or operations of nor shall any event have occurred which, with the
lapse of time or the giving of notice, may cause or create any material adverse
change in the financial condition, business or operations of Capital
Award.
Section 5.4
Deliveries. The deliveries specified in Section 3.1
shall have been made by the Shareholder.
Section 5.5
Investment Banking Agreement. Following the Closing, the parties
shall negotiate the terms of an investment banking agreement between Volcanic
Gold and Capital Award, on one hand, and Belmont Partners, LLC and its
affiliated broker dealer, Rosewood Securities, Inc., on the other hand. If the
parties are unable to reasonably agree upon the terms of such investment banking
agreement within 30 days after the Closing Date, Volcanic Gold shall pay to
Belmont Partners a penalty of $100,000. The parties shall negotiate the terms of
such agreement in good faith and agree that the terms shall be commercially
reasonable for transactions of this type.
Section
5.6 Other Items. Volcanic Gold shall have
received such further documents, certificates or instruments relating to the
transactions contemplated hereby as Volcanic Gold may reasonably
request.
ARTICLE
VI
CONDITIONS
PRECEDENT TO OBLIGATIONS OF CAPITAL AWARD
The
obligations of Capital Award under this Agreement are subject to the
satisfaction, at or before the Closing date (unless otherwise indicated herein),
of the following conditions:
Section 6.1
Accuracy of Representations. The representations and warranties
made by Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners in this Agreement were true when made
and shall be true as of the Closing Date (except for changes therein permitted
by this Agreement) with the same force and effect as if such representations and
warranties were made at and as of the Closing Date, and Volcanic Gold and
Belmont Partners shall have performed and complied with all covenants and
conditions required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by
Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners prior to or at the Closing.
Section 6.2
Litigation. No action, suit or proceeding shall have been
instituted before any court or governmental or regulatory body or instituted or
threatened by any governmental or regulatory body to restrain, modify or prevent
the carrying out of the Transactions or to seek damages or a discovery order in
connection with such Transactions, or which has or may have, in the reasonable
opinion of Capital Award or the Shareholder, a Materially Adverse
Effect.
Section
6.3 Officer’s Certificate. Capital Award
shall be furnished with a certificate dated the Closing date and signed by a
duly authorized officer of Volcanic Gold to the effect that: (a) the
representations and warranties of Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners set forth
in the Agreement and in all Exhibits, Schedules and other documents furnished in
connection herewith are in all material respects true and correct as if made on
the Closing Date; and (b) Volcanic Gold and Belmont Partners have performed all
covenants, satisfied all conditions, and complied with all other terms and
provisions of the Agreement to be performed, satisfied or complied with by it as
of the Closing Date.
Section 6.4
No Material Adverse Change. Prior to the Closing Date, there shall
not have occurred any material adverse change in the financial condition,
business or operations of nor shall any event have occurred which, with the
lapse of time or the giving of notice, may cause or create any material adverse
change in the financial condition, business or operations of Volcanic
Gold.
Section 6.5
Deliveries. The deliveries specified in Section 3.1 shall have been
made by Volcanic Gold.
Section
6.6 Delivery of US Legal Opinion. Capital
Award shall have received an opinion from Xxxxxx & Jaclin LLP, counsel for
Volcanic Gold dated as of the Closing to the effect that:
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(a)
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Volcanic
Gold is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good
standing under the laws of the
Nevada;
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(b)
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Volcanic
Gold has the corporate power to execute, deliver and perform under this
Agreement, all corporate action necessary for performance under this
Agreement has been taken and this Agreement has been duly authorized,
executed and delivered by Volcanic Gold and is a valid and binding
obligation of Volcanic Gold enforceable in accordance with its terms;
and
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(c)
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The
documents executed and delivered to Capital Award and the Shareholder
hereunder are valid and binding in accordance with their terms and vest in
the Shareholder all right, title and interest in and to the shares of
Parent common stock to be issued pursuant hereto, and the shares of Parent
Stock when issued will be duly and validly issued, fully paid and
nonassessable and were not issued in violation of any preemptive rights of
any person; and
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(d)
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All
of the issued and outstanding common stock of Volcanic Gold have been duly
and validly issued, are fully paid and nonassessable, and were not issued
in violation of any preemptive rights of any
person.
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Section 6.5
Other Items. Capital Award shall have received such
further documents, certificates or instruments relating to the transactions
contemplated hereby as Capital Award may reasonably request.
ARTICLE
VII
MISCELLANEOUS
Section
7.1 Brokers and Finders. Each party hereto
hereby represents and warrants that it is under no obligation, express or
implied, to pay certain finders in connection with the bringing of the parties
together in the negotiation, execution, or consummation of this Agreement. The
parties each agree to indemnify the other against any claim by any third person
for any commission, brokerage or finder’s fee or other payment with respect to
this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby based on any alleged
agreement or understanding between the indemnifying party and such third person,
whether express or implied from the actions of the indemnifying
party.
Section 7.2
Law, Forum and Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be construed and
interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of
New York, United States
of America.
Section
7.3 Notices. Any notices or other
communications required or permitted hereunder shall be sufficiently given if
personally delivered to it or sent by registered mail or certified mail, postage
prepaid, or by prepaid telegram addressed as follows:
If to
Volcanic Gold:
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to Capital Award:
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GuangZhou
Office
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Room
110
Xxxx Xxxx
Ge, No 121 Xxx Xx Xi Road
Xxxx Xx
District, Guangzhou, P.R. China
Attention:
or such
other addresses as shall be furnished in writing by any party in the manner for
giving notices hereunder, and any such notice or communication shall be deemed
to have been given as of the date so delivered, mailed or
telegraphed.
Section 7.4
Attorneys’ Fees. In the event that any party institutes any action
or suit to enforce this Agreement or to secure relief from any default hereunder
or breach hereof, the breaching party or parties shall reimburse the
non-breaching party or parties for all costs, including reasonable attorneys’
fees, incurred in connection therewith and in enforcing or collecting any
judgment rendered therein.
Section
7.5 Confidentiality. Each party hereto
agrees with the other party that, unless and until the transactions contemplated
by this Agreement have been consummated, they and their representatives will
hold in strict confidence all data and information obtained with respect to
another party or any subsidiary thereof from any representative, officer,
director or employee, or from any books or records or from personal inspection,
of such other party, and shall not use such data or information or disclose the
same to others, except: (i) to the extent such data is a matter of public
knowledge or is required by law to be published; and (ii) to the extent that
such data or information must be used or disclosed in order to consummate the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Section
7.6 Schedules; Knowledge. Each party is
presumed to have full knowledge of all information set forth in the other
party’s schedules delivered pursuant to this Agreement.
Section 7.7
Third Party Beneficiaries. This contract is solely between Volcanic Gold
and Capital Award and except as specifically provided, no director, officer,
shareholder, employee, agent, independent contractor or any other person or
entity shall be deemed to be a third party beneficiary of this
Agreement.
Section 7.8
Entire Agreement. This Agreement represents the entire
agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof. This
Agreement alone fully and completely expresses the agreement of the parties
relating to the subject matter hereof. There are no other courses of dealing,
understanding, agreements, representations or warranties, written or oral,
except as set forth herein. This Agreement may not be amended or modified,
except by a written agreement signed by all parties hereto. Without limiting the
foregoing, the parties hereto acknowledge and agree that this Agreement
supersedes the Letter of Intent/Escrow Agreement by and between Win Ever Global
and Belmont Partners.
Section
7.9 Survival; Termination. The
representations, warranties and covenants of the respective parties shall
survive the Closing Date and the consummation of the transactions herein
contemplated for 18 months.
Section 7.10
Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which taken
together shall be but a single instrument.
Section
7.11 Amendment or Waiver. Every right and remedy
provided herein shall be cumulative with every other right and remedy, whether
conferred herein, at law, or in equity, and may be enforced concurrently
herewith, and no waiver by any party of the performance of any obligation by the
other shall be construed as a waiver of the same or any other default then,
theretofore, or thereafter occurring or existing. At any time prior to the
Closing Date, this Agreement may be amended by a written consent by all parties
hereto, with respect to any of the terms contained herein, and any term or
condition of this Agreement may be waived or the time for performance hereof may
be extended by a written consent by the party or parties for whose benefit the
provision is intended.
Section 7.12 Expenses.
Each party herein shall bear all of their respective cost s and expenses
incurred in connection with the negotiation of this Agreement and in the
consummation of the transactions provided for herein and the preparation
thereof.
Section 7.13 Headings;
Context. The headings of the sections and paragraphs contained in this
Agreement are for convenience of reference only and do not form a part hereof
and in no way modify, interpret or construe the meaning of this
Agreement.
Section 7.14 Benefit.
This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure only to the benefit
of the parties hereto, and their permitted assigns hereunder. This Agreement
shall not be assigned by any party without the prior written consent of the
other party.
Section 7.15 Public
Announcements. Except as may be required by law, neither party shall make
any public announcement or filing with respect to the transactions provided for
herein without the prior consent of the other party hereto.
Section
7.16 Severability. In the event that any particular
provision or provisions of this Agreement or the other agreements contained
herein shall for any reason hereafter be determined to be unenforceable, or in
violation of any law, governmental order or regulation, such unenforceability or
violation shall not affect the remaining provisions of such agreements, which
shall continue in full force and effect and be binding upon the respective
parties hereto.
Section 7.17 Failure of
Conditions; Termination. In the event of any of the conditions specified
in this Agreement shall not be fulfilled on or before the Closing Date, either
of the parties have the right either to proceed or, upon prompt written notice
to the other, to terminate and rescind this Agreement. In such event, the party
that has failed to fulfill the conditions specified in this Agreement will
liable for the other parties legal fees. The election to proceed shall not
affect the right of such electing party reasonably to require the other party to
continue to use its efforts to fulfill the unmet conditions.
Section 7.18 No Strict
Construction. The language of this Agreement shall be construed as a
whole, according to its fair meaning and intendment, and not strictly for or
against either party hereto, regardless of who drafted or was principally
responsible for drafting the Agreement or terms or conditions
hereof.
Section 7.19 Execution
Knowing and Voluntary. In executing this Agreement, the parties severally
acknowledge and represent that each: (a) has fully and carefully read and
considered this Agreement; (b) has been or has had the opportunity to be fully
apprized by its attorneys of the legal effect and meaning of this document and
all terms and conditions hereof; (c) is executing this Agreement voluntarily,
free from any influence, coercion or duress of any kind.
Section 7.20 Amendment.
At any time after the Closing Date, this Agreement may be amended by a
writing signed by both parties, with respect to any of the terms contained
herein, and any term or condition of this Agreement may be waived or the time
for performance hereof may be extended by a writing signed by the party or
parties for whose benefit the provision is intended.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the
corporate parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by their
respective officers, hereunto duly authorized, and entered into as of the date
first above written.
ATTEST:
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VOLCANIC
GOLD, INC.
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ATTEST:
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BELMONT
PARTNERS LLC
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/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
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ATTEST:
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CAPITAL
AWARD, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx
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Name: Xx.
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxx Kun
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Title: Director
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CAPITAL
ADVENTURE, INC.
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/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx
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By:
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/s/ Tan Poay Teik Petr
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Name: Xx.
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Title: Director
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CAPITAL
AWARD INC.
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(company
No. 33562)
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OFFICER
CERTIFICATE
The
undersigned, Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx Xxx, does hereby certify that he is a duly elected,
acting and qualified Chief Executive Officer of Capital Award, Inc., a company
organized under the laws of Belize (“Company”).
This
Officer’s Certificate is provided to Volcanic Gold, Inc., a Nevada corporation
(“VOLG”), pursuant to Section 5.2 of that certain
Stock Purchase Agreement and
Share Exchange dated as of July 24, 2007 (the “Agreement”), by and between the
Company, Capital Adventure, Inc., a company orgnaized under the laws of Belize
and the sole shareholder of the Company, VOLG and Belmont Partners, LLP.
Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the meanings
therefor set forth in the Agreement, as applicable.
In my
capacity as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, I hereby certify as of the
date hereof as follows:
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(a)
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The
representations and warranties of the Company set forth in the Agreement
and in all Exhibits, Schedules and other documents furnished in connection
therewith are in all material respects true and correct as if made on the
Closing Date stipulated in the
Agreement;
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(b)
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The
Company has performed all covenants, satisfied all conditions, and
complied with all other terms and provisions of the Agreement to be
performed, satisfied or complied with by it as of the Closing
Date;
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(c)
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Since
such date and other than as previously disclosed to Volcanic Gold Inc.,
the Company has not entered into any material transaction other than
transactions which are usual and in the ordinary course if its business;
and
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(d)
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The
is no litigation, proceeding, investigation or inquiry pending or, to the
best knowledge of the Company, threatened, which might result in an action
to enjoin or prevent the consummation of the transactions contemplated by
the Agreement or, to the extent not disclosed in the Company Disclosure
Schedules contained within the Agreement, by or against the Company which
might result in any material adverse change in any of the assets,
properties, business or operations of the
Company.
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In
Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand as of the 24th day of July,
2007.
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx
Xxx
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Xx.
Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx Kun
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Director
and Chief Executive Officer
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Date:
24-07-2007
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Xx.00X,
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx 0/0, Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx, 00000 Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxx
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Telephone
000-00000000 Fax. 000-00000000
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CAPITAL
AWARD INC.
LETTER
OF AKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT
Date:
24th.
July 2007
To.
BELMONT PARTNERS LLP.
The two
share certificates numbered (1 and 2) of the Company bearing 1 and 49,999
ordinary shares of the Company owned by Capital Adventure Inc. and in relation
to the “Merger and share sales agreement” between the Company, Capital Adventure
Inc, Volcanic Gold Inc, and Belmont Partner LLP, have been delivered to and
received by Belmont Partner LLP at the GuangZhou Office of the Company on 24th.
July 2007.
Acknowledged
Receipt by
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
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Director
of Belmont Partner LLP
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Xx.
XXXXXX XXXXX
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Schedule
5.2
Capital
Award, Inc. Financial Statements
CAPITAL
AWARD INC.
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(company
No. 33562)
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OFFICER
CERTIFICATE
The
undersigned, Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx Xxx, does hereby certify that he is a duly elected,
acting and qualified Chief Executive Officer of Capital Award, Inc., a company
organized under the laws of Belize (“Company”).
This
Officer’s Certificate is provided to Volcanic Gold, Inc., a Nevada corporation
(“VOLG”), pursuant to Section 5.2 of that certain
Stock Purchase Agreement and
Share Exchange dated as of July 24, 2007 (the “Agreement”), by and between the
Company, Capital Adventure, Inc., a company orgnaized under the laws of Belize
and the sole shareholder of the Company, VOLG and Belmont Partners, LLP.
Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the meanings
therefor set forth in the Agreement, as applicable.
In my
capacity as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, I hereby certify as of
the date hereof as follows:
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(a)
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The
representations and warranties of the Company set forth in the Agreement
and in all Exhibits, Schedules and other documents furnished in connection
therewith arc in all material respects true and correct as if made on the
Closing Date stipulated in the
Agreement:
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(b)
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The
Company has performed all covenants, satisfied all conditions, and
complied with all other terms and provisions of the Agreement to be
performed, satisfied or complied with by it as of the Closing
Date;
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(c)
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Since
such date and other than as previously disclosed to Volcanic Gold Inc.,
the Company has not entered into any material transaction other than
transactions which are usual and in the ordinary course if its business;
and
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(d)
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The
is no litigation, proceeding, investigation or inquiry pending or, to the
best knowledge of the Company, threatened, which might result in an action
to enjoin or prevent the consummation of the transactions contemplated by
the Agreement or, to the extent not disclosed in the Company Disclosure
Schedules contained within the Agreement, by or against the Company which
might result in any material adverse change in any of the assets,
properties, business or operations of the
Company.
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In
Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand as of the 24th day of July,
2007.
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx
Xxx
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Xx.
Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx Kun
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Director
and Chief Executive
Officer
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Date: 24-07-2007
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Xx.00X,
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx 0/0, Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx, 00000 Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxx
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Telephone
000-00000000 Fax. 000-00000000
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UNANIMOUS
CONSENT IN LIEU OF A SPECIAL
MEETING
OF DIRECTORS OF
A
POWER AGRO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
The
undersigned, being all of the directors of A POWER AGRO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT,
INC., a corporation of the State of Nevada, (“CORPORATION”), does hereby
authorize and approve the actions set forth in the following resolutions without
the formality of convening a meeting, and does hereby consent to the following
action of this Corporation, which actions are hereby deemed effective as of the
date hereof:
RESOLVED:
That the Corporation is hereby to issue the following shares of the
Corporation’s common stock in accordance with outstanding convertible notes held
by these shareholders.
Win
Ever Global-
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1,700,000
shares
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Global
Palace Development Limited-
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1,700,000
shares
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Magic
Dynamic Limited-
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1,700,000
shares
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Goodwill
Sight Limited-
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1,700,000
shares
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Belmont
Partners. LLC-
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400,000
shares
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FURTHER
RESOLVED, that each of the officers of the CORPORATION be, and they
hereby are authorized and empowered to execute and deliver such documents,
instruments and papers and to take any and all other action as they or any of
them may deem necessary or appropriate for the purpose of carrying out the
intent of the foregoing resolutions; and that the authority of such officers to
execute and deliver any such documents, instruments and papers and to take any
such other action shall be conclusively evidenced by their execution and
delivery thereof or their taking thereof.
The
undersigned, by affixing their signatures hereto, do hereby consent to,
authorize and approve the foregoing actions in his capacity as the directors of
A POWER AGRO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Dated: August
31, 2007
/s/
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx |
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Zeng Xxxx Xxxx |
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Chen Bor Xxxx Xxxxxxx |
Xx.
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxx Kun
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Xx.
Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx
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Xx.
Xxxx Bor Xxxx Xxxxxxx
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