EXHIBIT 1
Agreement
AGREEMENT, dated as of October 21, 1996, by and
between each of the persons named on the signature pages
hereto.
WHEREAS, each of the parties hereto beneficially
owns shares (the "Shares") of common stock of Purus, Inc., a
Delaware corporation (the "Company"); and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto constitute a "group"
with respect to the beneficial ownership of the Shares for
purposes of Rule 13d-1 and Schedule 13D promulgated by the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission");
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto hereby agree as
follows:
1. The parties hereto shall prepare a statement
containing the information required by Schedule 13D with
respect to their respective interests in the Shares (the
"Schedule 13D") and any necessary amendments thereto. Each
party hereto shall be responsible for the completeness and
accuracy of the information concerning him, her or it
contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the
completeness and accuracy of the information concerning any
other party contained therein, except to the extent that he,
she or it knows or has reason to believe that such information
is inaccurate.
2. Xx. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx shall be designated as the
person authorized to receive notices and communications with
respect to the Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto.
3. Each of the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Xxxxx Xxxxxxx his, her or its true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution
and resubstitution, for him, her or it and in his, her or its
name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the
Schedule 13D and any and all amendments thereto, and other
documents in connection therewith, to be filed with the
Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent all
power and authority to do and perform each and every act
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents
and purposes as he, she or it might or could do in person,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact
and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
4. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts,
each of which taken together shall constitute one and the same
instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed
this Agreement as of the date first above written.
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Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx
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LOMBARD ODIER & CIE
By: X. Xxxxxx and F. Bedat
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Title: Proxy
XXXXXXX CORPORATE FINANCE AG
By: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: President
COFINVEST 97 LTD.
By: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: Manager
GREAT XXXXX SIDE INC.
By: Xxxxx X. Greisshammer
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Title: President
COURTAG AG
By: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Director
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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