Exhibit 2.5.2
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AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This Amendment No. 2 dated July 9, 1997, to the Stock Purchase Agreement
(the "Agreement") dated as of the 14th day of May 7, 1997 by and among
Synbiotics Corporation, a California corporation with its principal office at
00000 Xxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxx, XX 00000 (the "Buyer"), and Rhone Merieux,
S.A.S., a French societe par actions simplifiee with its registered office at
00, xxx Xxxxxxxxx, 00000 Xxxx, Xxxxxx ("RM"), Institut de Selection Animale
S.A., a French societe anonyme with its principal place of business at 000,
xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx xx Xxxx, 00000 Xxxx, Xxxxxx ("ISA") (each of RM and ISA is
referred to herein as a "Seller" and collectively as the "Sellers"), and R.M.-
Diagnostics S.A.S. a French societe par actions simplifiee, with its registered
office at 000, xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx, 00000 Xxxx, Xxxxxx (the "Company").
The parties wish to amend the Agreement as set forth below. Capitalized
terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to
them in the Agreement:
1. Each of the Sellers and the Company hereby (a) acknowledges that the
Buyer is pledging and assigning its rights, but not its obligations, under each
of the Agreement, the Stock Restriction and Rights Agreement, the Supply
Agreement, the Services Agreement, the R&D Agreement, the Trademark License
Agreement and the Distribution Agreements to the Banks (as hereinafter defined)
under that certain Credit Agreement dated the date hereof (the "Credit
Agreement") among the Buyer, Banque Paribas, as agent, and the Banks named
therein (the "Banks"), and (b) consents to such pledge and assignment.
2. The Sellers hereby acknowledge that, in accordance with the Credit
Agreement, the Buyer will issue to Banque Paribas, as agent for the Banks,
Common Stock Purchase Warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 239,950 shares
of Synbiotics Common Stock, and the Buyer's representations and warranties set
forth in Section 4.2 of the Agreement and in Schedule 4.2 to the Agreement are
hereby deemed to be amended to disclose the issuance of such Common Stock
Purchase Warrants.
3. In all other respects, the Agreement shall remain unamended and in
full force and effect.
4. This Amendment No. 2 may be executed in one or more counterparts, each
of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all of which shall be one and
the same document.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement has been duly executed
by the parties hereto as of and on the date first above written.
SYNBIOTICS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx,
President and Chief Executive
Officer
R.M. - DIAGNOSTICS S.A.S.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
Title:
RHONE MERIEUX S.A.S.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
Title:
INSTITUT DE SELECTION ANIMAL S.A.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxx
Title:
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