THIS AGREEMENT dated the 31st day of July, 2002 (made effective as of
the 31st day of December, 2001), is made
BETWEEN: ALFA UTILITY SERVICES INC., a corporation
incorporated under the laws of Canada, (hereinafter called
the "Alfa Canada")
- and -
XXXXXXX INDUSTRIES LTD., a corporation incorporated under
the laws of the province of Ontario, (hereinafter called
the "XXXXXXX")
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS Xxxxxxx is the holder of Five Hundred (500) issued and outstanding Class
"A" Preference Shares in Alfa Canada, (the "Class "A" Shares"), which have
certain redemption provisions.
AND WHEREAS Xxxxxxx has agreed and covenants not to redeem the Class "A" Shares,
in consideration for facilitation of favorable accounting treatment that will
help establish a market for the shares into which the Class "A" Shares are
convertible.
NOW THEREFORE in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained
herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Xxxxxxx shall not redeem the Class "A" Shares in Alfa Canada.
2. A legend shall be hand printed or typed conspicuously on the face of
each Class "A" Share certificate held by Xxxxxxx to the effect of
"Not redeemable".
3. Xxxxxxx shall continue to have the right to exchange its Class "A"
Shares of Alfa Canada into Common Shares of Alfa Utility Services,
Inc., incorporated under the laws of the state of Delaware in the
United States ("Alfa U.S.") at the rate of one (1) Class "A"
Preference Share of Alfa Canada for 4,000 Common Shares of Alfa U.S.
which exchange option is more particularly set out in a Second
Amended Option Agreement dated June 1, 2001 between Alfa U.S. and
Xxxxxxx.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have duly executed this
Agreement.
SIGNED, SEALED AND ) ALFA UTILITY SERVICES INC.
DELIVERED in the ) Per:
presence of ) /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXX
/s/ XXXXXX RIGOBAN ) -----------------
------------------ ) XXXXXX XXXXXX - President
Signature: )
)
Xxxxxx Rigoban ) XXXXXXX INDUSTRIES LTD.
------------------ ) Per:
Name: ) /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXX
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------------------- ) XXXXXX XXXXXX - President
Signature: )
)
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Name: )