Exhibit 10.1
AGREEMENT
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This Agreement is signed this 15th day of March 1996 by and
between, Xxxxxxxxx Technology Inc. ("Xxxxxxxxx" or the "Company")
and FIMA Capital Corporation Ltd. (FCC)
1. In accordance with the Resolution by Unanimous Consent
ratified by the Board of Directors of Xxxxxxxxx of the 7th of
March 1996, Xxxxxxxxx will:
1.1 Issue up to 50,000,000 new shares of common stock.(New
Stock).
1.2 In consideration of the recent price fluctuations in
the market price of the company's common stock and the high risk
involved in the investment due to the precarity of the financial
position of the Company the minimum sale price of the New Stock
shall be 5 cts. per share (the "Issue Price").
2. Xxxxxxxxx undertakes to issue the New Stock as follows:
2.1 5,000,000 shares shall be made available to the
employees and officers of the Company via an Employee Stock
Programme that Xxxxxxxxx will put in place in accordance with the
appropriate regulatory and statutory requirements. The persons
eligible to purchase these shares shall have the option to
purchase these shares at the Issue Price at any time during the
75 days following the signature of this Agreement.
2.2 31,000,000 shares shall be issued to FCC for placement
with its investors.
2.3 14,000,000 shares shall be placed with an investment
group introduced by FCC.
3. FCC will place 11,000,000 of the shares issued as per 2.2
above immediately with specifically identified investors for
payment on or before the 29th of March 1996.
4. FCC will employ its best endeavours to place the balance of
20,000,000 shares of New Stock with its private investors at
a price not less than 5 cts. per share. Such placement to be
completed within 60 days from the date of the public announcement
of the signature of this Agreement.
5. FCC may, at its option, purchase at the Issue Price part or
all of the New Stock in 4 above for its own account, before the
expiry of the limit date specified in 4 above.
6. If at the limit date specified in 4 above FCC has not been
able to place the entire amount of the New Stock issued as per 4
above and has not already exercised its right to purchase such
New Stock then FCC undertakes to purchase and pay for, at the
Issue Price, all shares of the New Stock remaining unplaced or
unsold on the limit date as specified in 4 above.
7. All payments in respect of the purchase of the New Stock
shall be effected by wire transfer or certified cheque to
Xxxxxxxxx as directed at the time of settlement.
8. FCC may at its sole discretion effect payment at the Issue
Price for up to 4,000,000 of the shares specified in 4 above by
the conversion of its current loan of US $ 200,000 to Xxxxxxxxx.
9. FCC may, in agreement with the consent of the lender, effect
payment at the Issue Price for a further 2,800,000 of the New
Stock specified in 4 above by the conversion of loans made to the
Company by other Directors of the Company. New Stock for which
payment is effected in this manner shall be issued to the lender
whose loan is converted.
10. Xxxxxxxxx undertakes to use the funds arising from the issue
of the New Stock as follows:
10.1 The purchase of an income stream arising from licences
granted for the use of the Novonr patents.
10.2 The balance for general financing requirements.
11. The Agreement is construed in accordance with the laws of
the State of New York.
12. This Agreement is the complete Agreement between the parties
hereto and supersedes, annuls and replaces all other agreements,
verbal or written, between the parties hereto and which may be
relative to the issue of the New Stock.
In witness of the Agreements and covenants herein contained the
parties hereto set their hands to this Agreement on the date
first mentioned above:
Xx. Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx Mr. Gamal Marwan
Chairman, President & CEO President
Xxxxxxxxx Technology Inc. FIMA Capital Corporation Ltd.
Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Chief Financial Officer
Xxxxxxxxx Technology Inc.