EXHIBIT 10.27(A)
AMENDMENT TO STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT (the "AMENDMENT") is made as of November 26, 1997,
among HOECHST XXXXXX XXXXXXX, INC., a Delaware corporation ("PARENT"), MARISUB,
INC., a Delaware corporation and the wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent
("SELLER"), and XXXXXX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a Nevada corporation ("XXXXXX").
WHEREAS, Parent, Seller and Xxxxxx entered into a Stock Purchase
Agreement (the "AGREEMENT") dated as of August 25, 1997, and desire to amend the
Agreement as provided herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements and
covenants contained herein and other good, valuable and sufficient
consideration, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Section 8.2 of the Agreement is amended to delete the date
"November 30, 1997" and to replace such date with "December 15, 1997".
2. The parties ratify the Agreement, as amended hereby, and confirm
that the Agreement, as amended hereby, remains in full force and effect.
3. This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which
shall be deemed an original, and all of which, when taken together, shall be
deemed to be one instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused their duly authorized
representatives to execute this Amendment as of the date first written above.
XXXXXX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
BY:_________________________
TITLE:______________________
HOECHST XXXXXX XXXXXXX, INC.
BY:_________________________
TITLE:______________________
MARISUB, INC.
BY:_________________________
TITLE:______________________