STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
EXHIBIT 99.1
This stock purchase agreement is dated November 29, 2007, and is between XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, an individual residing in Saint Xxxxxxx Island, Georgia (“Xxxxxxx”) and XXXXXX XXXXXXX, an individual residing in Salt Lake City, Utah (“Xxxxxxx”).
The parties agree as follows:
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1. Sale of Common Stock. |
1.1. Sale of Common Stock by Xxxxxxx to Xxxxxxx. Subject to the terms of this agreement, at the Closing, defined below, Xxxxxxx agrees to sell 11,550,000 restricted shares of common stock of The Flooring Zone, Inc., a Nevada corporation, (the “Shares”) to Xxxxxxx, which constitutes approximately 59% of the issued and outstanding Shares of common stock of The Flooring Zone, Inc. (“TFZ”).
1.2. Purchase Price. The purchase price for the Shares shall be $112,750 (“Purchase Price”), which shall deposited into escrow with the law firm of Poulton & Yordan, (the “Escrow Agent”) pursuant to an Escrow Agreement between Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx & Xxxxxx dated November 27, 2007.
1.3. Closing. At the Closing of this transaction (the “Closing”), Xxxxxxx shall deliver to the Escrow Agent stock certificates representing 11,550,000 shares of TFZ common stock, duly endorsed for transfer and Xxxxxxx shall deliver to the Escrow Agent the Purchase Price. The closing shall take place at 3:00 p.m., Mountain Standard Time at the offices of the Escrow Agent on November 29, 2007 (the “Closing Date”) or at such other date and place as agreed upon by the parties.
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Representations of Xxxxxxx. Xxxxxxx hereby represents the following to Xxxxxxx: |
2.1. Title to the Shares. Xxxxxxx owns the Shares free of all liens, encumbrances, pledges, claims, options, charges and assessments of any nature whatsoever, with full right and lawful authority to transfer the Shares to Xxxxxxx. No person has any preemptive rights or rights of first refusal with respect to any of the Shares. There exists no voting agreement, voting trust or outstanding proxy with respect to any of the Shares. There are no outstanding rights, options, warrants, calls, commitments or any other agreements of any character, whether oral or written, with respect to the Shares.
2.2. Authority. Xxxxxxx has full power and lawful authority to execute and deliver this agreement and to consummate and perform the transaction contemplated hereby. This agreement constitutes (or shall, upon signing, constitute) a valid and legally binding obligation upon Xxxxxxx, enforceable in accordance with its terms. The signing of this agreement by Xxxxxxx and the consummation and performance of the transaction contemplated hereby, does not: (i) require the consent, waiver or approval of any person, entity, court or governmental authority or agency; (ii) result in any person or entity acquiring any interest in or rights with respect to TFZ and/or the Shares except as provided herein; or (iii) conflict with, result in a breach of or default under, or give to others any interest or right of termination, cancellation or acceleration in or with respect to, any agreement by which Xxxxxxx is a party or by which Xxxxxxx or any of his properties or assets are bound or affected.
2.3. Officers and Directors. Prior to the execution of the board consent and the Xxxxxxx resignation attached as Exhibits A and B to this agreement, Xxxxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxx were the sole officers and directors of TFZ.
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Representations of Xxxxxxx. Xxxxxxx hereby represents the following to Xxxxxxx: |
3.1. Authority. Xxxxxxx has full power and lawful authority to execute this agreement and to consummate and perform the transaction contemplated hereby. This agreement constitutes (or shall, upon signing, constitute) a valid and legally binding obligation upon Xxxxxxx, enforceable in accordance with its terms. The signing of this agreement by Xxxxxxx and the consummation and performance of the transaction contemplated hereby, does not: (i) require the consent, waiver or approval of any person, entity, court or governmental authority of agency; or (ii) conflict with, result in a breach of or default under, or give to others any interest or right of termination, cancellation or acceleration in or with respect to, any agreement by which Xxxxxxx is a party or by which Xxxxxxx or any of his properties or assets are bound or affected.
3.2. Investment Intent. Xxxxxxx is acquiring the Shares for his own account, for investment purposes only, and not with a view to the distribution, (as such term is defined in Section 2(11) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)), of any part of the Shares. Xxxxxxx has no present intention of selling, granting participation in, or otherwise distributing the Shares except in accordance with the requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws with respect to the sale of unregistered securities.
3.3. Restricted Shares. Xxxxxxx understands that the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act. Xxxxxxx acknowledges that the Shares are “restricted shares” as that term is defined in Rule 144(a)(3) of the Securities Act, that the Shares will bear an appropriate restricted legend and that any resale of the Shares must be made pursuant to registration under the Securities Act, or an exemption from the registration requirements of Section 5 of the Securities Act.
4. Conditions to Xxxxxxx’x Obligation to Close. Xxxxxxx’x obligation to close the transaction contemplated by this agreement is subject to Xxxxxxx fulfilling each of the following conditions prior to Closing, any of which may be waived in whole or in part by Xxxxxxx:
4.1. Compliance with Representations and Covenants. Xxxxxxx’x representations contained in this agreement shall have been true and correct when made and shall be true and correct as of the Closing with the same force and effect as if made at the Closing. Xxxxxxx will have performed all agreements and conditions required to be performed by him prior to the Closing.
4.2. Documents to be Delivered by Xxxxxxx. Xxxxxxx shall have delivered the following:
(a) Stock certificates representing the Shares, duly endorsed to Xxxxxxx and in blank or accompanied by duly executed stock powers with a current medallion guarantee;
(b) Resolutions of the board of directors in substantially the form attached as Exhibit A;
(c) Resignation of Xxxxxxx as an officer and director of TFZ in substantially the form attached as Exhibit B; and
(d) All of TFZ’s material assets and all books, records and documents relating to its business (but not those of its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Flooring Zone of Georgia, Inc. (“TFZ Georgia”)) including but not limited to, minute books, tax returns, checkbook(s), accounting records and stock certificates representing all of the outstanding equity interests in TFZ Georgia.
5. Conditions Precedent to Xxxxxxx’x Obligation to Close. Xxxxxxx’x obligation to close the transaction contemplated by this agreement is subject to Xxxxxxx fulfilling each of the following conditions prior to Closing, any of which may be waived in whole or in part by Xxxxxxx:
5.1. Compliance with Representations and Covenants. Xxxxxxx’x representations contained in this agreement shall have been true and correct when made and shall be true and correct as of the Closing with the same force and effect as if made at the Closing. Xxxxxxx shall have performed all agreements and conditions required to be performed by him prior to the Closing.
5.2. Payment. Xxxxxxx shall have delivered payment of the Purchase Price for the Shares to the Escrow Agent as set forth in section 1.2 of this agreement.
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Modification; Waivers and Termination and Abandonment. |
6.1. Modification. Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx may amend, modify or supplement this agreement in any manner as they may mutually agree in writing.
6.2. Waivers. Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx may, in writing, extend the time for or waive compliance by the other with any of the covenants or conditions of the other contained in this agreement.
6.3. Termination and Abandonment. This agreement may be terminated and the purchase of the Shares may be abandoned before the Closing:
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By the mutual written consent of Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx; |
(b) By Xxxxxxx if Xxxxxxx’x representations set forth in this agreement shall not be accurate, or the conditions precedent set forth in section 4 of this agreement shall have not have been satisfied in all material respects; or
(c) By Xxxxxxx if Xxxxxxx’x representation set forth in this agreement shall not be accurate, or the conditions precedent set forth in section 5 of this agreement shall not have been satisfied in all material respects.
Termination shall be effective on the date of receipt of written notice specifying the reasons for termination.
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Antidilution. |
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Antidilution. Xxxxxxx hereby agrees: |
(a) That, except as provided in section 7.1(b) for a period of eighteen months following the Effective Date he shall not vote his shares in favor of any reverse split of the outstanding common stock of TFZ greater than two shares to one share unless Xxxxxxx votes his shares of TFZ common stock in favor of such a reverse stock split or otherwise consents to such reverse split in writing;
(b) In the event that within eighteen months of the Effective Date, TFZ or Xxxxxxx enters into any transaction following which Xxxxxxx no longer maintains voting or management control of TFZ, Xxxxxxx shall obtain written agreement of the party or parties acquiring voting or management control of TFZ granting antidilution protection to Xxxxxxx as negotiated and agreed to in writing by Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx prior to any change in control transaction; and
(c) Xxxxxxx further agrees that if he distributes the Shares to any person within eighteen months of the Effective date, Xxxxxxx shall obtain written agreement from such party or parties that they to agree to be bound by these provisions.
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Miscellaneous. |
8.1. Representations to Survive. Unless otherwise provided, all of the representations contained in this agreement and in any certificate, exhibit or other document delivered pursuant to this agreement shall survive the Closing for a period of two years. No investigation made by either party hereto or their representatives shall constitute a waiver of any representation, and no such representation shall be merged into the Closing.
8.2. Binding Effect of the Agreement. This agreement and any certificates and other instruments delivered by or on behalf of the parties pursuant to this agreement, constitute the entire agreement between the parties. The terms of this agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the respective heirs, legal representatives, successor and assigns of the parties hereto. Nothing in this agreement, expressed or implied, confers any rights or remedies upon any party other than the parties hereto and their respective heirs, legal representatives and assigns.
8.3. Jurisdiction; Service of Process; Attorneys’ Fees. Any action or proceeding seeking to enforce any provision of, or based upon any right arising out of, this agreement may be brought against either of the parties in the courts of the State of Utah, County of Salt Lake, or, if it has or can acquire jurisdiction, in the United States District Court for the Central, District of Utah, and each of the parties consents to the jurisdiction of such courts (and of the appropriate appellate courts) in any such action or proceeding and waives any objection to venue laid therein. Process in any action or proceeding referred to in the preceding sentence may be served on any party anywhere in the world. In the event of any such action, the prevailing party shall recover all costs and expenses thereof, including reasonable attorneys’ fees from the losing party.
8.4. Governing Law. This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Utah without regard to conflicts-of-laws principles.
8.5. Notice. Any notices required or permitted to be given under the terms of this agreement shall be in writing and sent by U. S. Mail or delivered personally or by overnight courier or via facsimile (if via facsimile, to be followed within one (1) business day by an original of the notice document via overnight courier) and shall be effective (i) five (5) days after being placed in the mail, if mailed, certified or registered, return receipt requested, (ii) upon receipt, if delivered personally or (iii) one (1) day after facsimile transmission or delivery to a courier service for overnight delivery, in each case properly addressed to the party to receive the same. The addresses for such communications shall be as follows:
IF TO XXXXXX XXXXXXX:
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx |
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0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000 |
Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxx 00000
Facsimile No.: (000) 000-0000
IF TO XXXXXXX XXXXXXX:
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx |
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000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx |
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Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000 |
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Facsimile No.: (000) 000-0000 |
With a copy to:
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Poulton & Yordan |
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000 Xxxxx 000 Xxxx, Xxxxx 000 |
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Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxx 00000 |
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Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Facsimile No.: (000) 000-0000 |
8.6. Headings. The headings contained in this agreement are for reference only and will not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this agreement.
8.7. Severability. If any one or more of the provisions of this agreement shall, for any reason, be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable under applicable law this agreement shall be construed as if such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein. The remaining provisions of this agreement shall be given effect to the maximum extent then permitted by law.
8.8. Expenses. Each party shall pay all fees and expenses incurred by it incident to this agreement and in connection with the consummation of all transactions contemplated by this agreement.
8.9. Counterparts. For the convenience of the parties, any number of counterparts of this agreement may be executed by the parties hereto. Each such counterpart shall be, and shall be deemed to be, an original instrument, but all such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. Delivery of a signed counterpart of this agreement by telecopier or facsimile transmission shall constitute valid and sufficient delivery thereof or any notice permitted or required pursuant to this agreement.
8.10 Further Acts. Each party shall do and perform, or cause to be done and performed, at its expense, all such further acts and things, and shall execute and deliver all such other agreements, certificates, instruments and documents, as the other party may reasonably request in order to carry out the intent and accomplish the purposes of this agreement and the consummation of the transaction contemplated hereby.
8.11. Party or Parties. Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx are severally or collectively referred to in this agreement as “party” or “parties,” respectively.
9. No Construction Against Drafter. Each party has participated in negotiating and drafting this agreement, so if an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this agreement is to be construed as if the parties had drafted it jointly, as opposed to being construed against a party because it was responsible for drafting one or more provisions of this agreement.
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The parties are signing this agreement on the date stated in the introductory clause. |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, an individual |
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SPOUSE’S IRREVOCABLE CONSENT TO
I acknowledge that I have read the foregoing Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) and that I know its contents. I am aware that by the provisions of the Agreement, my spouse agrees to sell 11,550,000 of his shares in The Flooring Zone, Inc. (“TFZ”) including any community property or other interest I may have in those shares. I hereby irrevocably: (i) consent to the sale under the Agreement; (ii) approve of the provisions of the Agreement; (iii) agree that my spouse’s shares in TFZ, and any interest I may have in those shares, are subject to the provisions of the Agreement; and (iv) that I will take no action at any time to hinder the operation of the Agreement as to my spouse’s shares in TFZ or any interest I may have in those shares.
Dated: November _____ |
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EXHIBIT A
ACTION BY UNANIMOUS
WRITTEN CONSENT WITHOUT A MEETING
OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE FLOORING ZONE, INC.
The following resolutions are duly adopted by the board of directors of The Flooring Zone, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”) pursuant to Section 78.315 of the Nevada Revised Statutes and the By-Laws of, the Company, which allow for the adoption of resolutions by unanimous written consent of the board of directors without a meeting:
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Appointment of Director and Officers. |
WHEREAS, Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx intends to resign as a director and officer of the Company immediately after signing these resolutions; and
WHEREAS, it is in the Company’s best interests to fill the vacancies resulting from Xx. Xxxxxxx’x resignation, and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx is willing to serve as an officer and director of the Company.
IT IS RESOLVED, that Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx is duly nominated and appointed as a director of the Company and as the Company’s interim Chief Executive Officer, interim Chief Financial Officer and Secretary; and
IT IS RESOLVED FURTHER, that while acting in the capacity of interim Chief Executive Officer, interim Chief Financial Officer and/or Secretary, Xx. Xxxxxxx shall have such powers and duties as are specified by Nevada law and the Company’s By-Laws, or as otherwise designated by the Company’s Board of Directors.
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Approval of Related Matters. |
IT IS RESOLVED, that any officer of the Company be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to take such actions and execute such documents on the Company’s behalf as may be appropriate to carry out the purpose of these resolutions.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this action by the Board of Directors on November __, 2007.
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Director |
Xxxx Xxxxxx, Director |
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EXHIBIT B
RESIGNATION OF XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
Effective on the date set forth below, I hereby tender my resignation from any and all officer and director positions I now hold with The Flooring Zone, Inc. This resignation is not the result of any disagreement with The Flooring Zone, Inc. on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
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Dated: November ___, 2007 |
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
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