10.21 STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT, DATED JANUARY 1, 1995 AMONG REGISTRANT, XXXX
COMPONENTS, INC. AND XXXXX XXXXXXX
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This agreement (Agreement) is made and entered into effective January 1,
1995 by and between XXXXXXX AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS, INC., AN OHIO CORPORATION
("DAH") and XXXX COMPONENTS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION ("Xxxx") and XXXXX
XXXXXXX ("Xxxxxxx") based on the following facts:
A. DAH is the ultimate parent which presently owns seven hundred fifty
(750) shares of the common stock, without par value ("Common Stock")
of XXXX.
X. Xxxxxxx owns two hundred fifty (250) shares of the Xxxx Common Stock.
X. Xxxxxxx desires to sell and DAH desires to buy the two hundred fifty
(250) shares of Xxxx Common Stock
Based on the foregoing, DAH and Xxxxxxx agree as follows:
1. TRANSFER OF SHARES.
Subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions to the
performance of the obligations of the parties to this Agreement, effective as of
January 1, 1995, DAH shall purchase from Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx shall transfer to
DAH, free and clear of all liens, charges or encumbrances, voluntary or
involuntary, two hundred fifty (250) shares of the Xxxx Common Stock. The
delivery of the two hundred fifty (250) shares of Xxxx Common Stock shall be
made at the Closing (as herein defined) conditioned upon the satisfaction or
waiver of the Conditions specified in Section 4 of this Agreement.
2. PURCHASE PRICE.
At the Closing, DAH shall pay in immediately available funds, the sum
of Five Million Five Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($5,525,000.00) (the
Purchase Price).
3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES.
3.1 DAH and Xxxx hereby represent and warrant to Xxxxxxx that
except as set forth on the schedules and exhibits to this Agreement, the
representations and warranties of DAH and Xxxx contained in this Agreement are
correct and complete as of the date of this Agreement and will be correct and
complete as of the Closing:
3.1.1 DAH is a corporation duly organized, validly existing
and in good standing under the laws of the State of Ohio, and has the requisite
corporate power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and to
conduct its business as now being conducted. DAH is qualified to do business in
Ohio. Xxxx is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good
standing under the laws of the State of California, and has the requisite
corporate power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and to
conduct its business as now being conducted. Xxxx is qualified to do business in
California.
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3.1.2 DAH and Xxxx have the requisite corporate power and
authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder
and consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. This Agreement constitutes
the valid and binding obligation of DAH and Xxxx, enforceable against DAH and
Xxxx, in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy,
insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance and moratorium laws and other
laws of general application affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights
generally.
3.1.3 DAH nor Xxxx have employed a broker or finder or
incurred any liability for any brokerage fees, commissions, finders' fees or
similar fees or expenses and no broker or finder has acted directly or
indirectly for DAH or Xxxx in connection with this Agreement or the transactions
contemplated hereby.
3.1.4 No representation or warranty made by DAH or Xxxx in
this Agreement or Exhibit hereto or other writing furnished to Xxxxxxx pursuant
to this Agreement, contains or will contain, any untrue statement of a material
fact or omits or will omit to state a material fact necessary to make the
statements contained herein and therein not misleading.
3.1.5 Except as disclosed on Exhibit 3.1.5., since
December 31, 1994 (i) there has been no material effect or fact known to DAH or
Xxxx Holdings which adds significant value to the company which material
effect, is not known to Xxxxxxx: (ii) there have been no offers, negotiations or
interest expressed to purchase Xxxx, its business or its stock; (iii) Cory's
profits have been and are expected to be within the 1995 budget heretofore
provided to Xxxxxxx.
3.1.6 The Closing of the transaction contemplated by this
Agreement, will not render DAH, Xxxx or Xxxx Holdings insolvent.
3.2 To the best of his knowledge, without investigation, Xxxxxxx
hereby represents and warrants to DAH that except as set forth on the schedules
and exhibits to this Agreement, and except as is known to or by any officer or
attorney of DAH or Xxxx Holdings, Inc., the representations and warranties of
Xxxxxxx contained in this Agreement are correct and complete as of the date of
this Agreement and will be correct and complete as of the Closing:
3.2.1 Subject to spousal consent, Xxxxxxx has all requisite
power, authority and legal capacity and is competent to execute and deliver this
Agreement and the documents referred to herein and to perform the obligations
contemplated hereby and thereby. This Agreement constitutes the valid and
binding obligation of Xxxxxxx, enforceable against Xxxxxxx in accordance with
its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization,
fraudulent conveyance and moratorium laws and other laws of general application
affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally.
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3.2.2 Since December 31, 1994, except as disclosed on
Exhibit 3.2.2 or as otherwise alleged in the Actions, there has not been any
adverse change in any customer or supplier relationship or the business
operations, assets, properties or rights prospects or condition of Xxxx, or, any
occurrence, circumstance, or combination thereof which reasonably could be
expected to result in any such material adverse change (a "Material Adverse
Effect") or any other event or condition of any character which has had a
Material Adverse Effect or may reasonably be expected to result in a Material
Adverse Effect.
3.2.3 [Intentionally Left Blank].
3.2.4 [Intentionally Left Blank].
3.2.5 Neither Xxxx nor Xxxxxxx is under investigation with
respect to, or has been charged with or given notice of any violation of any
applicable law.
3.2.6 Except as set forth on Exhibit 3.2.6, there is no
patent, invention, trade secret, process, proprietary right, proprietary
knowledge, know how, computer software, trademark, name, service xxxx, trade
name, copyright, xxxx, symbol, logos, franchise, permit license, sublicense or
other such right necessary for the operation of the business of Xxxx which is
not in the possession of and owned by Xxxx.
3.2.7 Xxxxxxx has not employed any broker or finder or
incurred any liability for any brokerage fees, commissions, finders' fees or
similar fees or expenses and no broker or finder has acted directly or
indirectly for Xxxxxxx in connection with this Agreement or the transactions
contemplated hereby.
3.2.8 No representation or warranty made by Xxxxxxx in
this Agreement or Exhibit hereto or other writing furnished to DAH pursuant
to this Agreement, contains or will contain, any untrue statement of a
material fact or omits or will omit to state a material fact necessary to
make the statements contained herein and therein not misleading.
Except for the representations and warranties of Xxxxxxx set forth in
Sections 3.2.1 through 3.2.8, DAH is making the purchase contemplated herein
based on its own investigation, knowledge and understanding of Xxxx; the
representations and warranties of Xxxxxxx made in such sections are necessary
based upon the circumstance that as president of Xxxx, Xxxxxxx may be in a
position to have knowledge of facts and events not known to Xxxx Holdings or
DAH.
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4. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO DAH'S OBLIGATION TO CLOSE.
Each and every obligation of DAH to be performed at the Closing
shall be subject to the satisfaction as of or before the Closing of the
following conditions, unless any such condition is waived by DAH:
4.1 Xxxxxxx'x representations and warranties contained in this
Agreement and the other documents executed pursuant to this Agreement, shall
have been true and correct in all material respects when made and shall be true
and correct in all material respects at and as of the Closing as if such
representations and warranties were made as of the Closing;
4.2 DAH shall have obtained the consents listed on Exhibit 4.2; DAH
shall use its best efforts to obtain such consents.
4.3 There shall have been no material adverse change in the
financial or business condition of the business, operations or prospects of Xxxx
between the date of this Agreement and the Closing;
4.4 Except for Xxxxxxx x. Xxxx Components, Inc., et al., Case
No. BC095184 and Xxxxxxx x. Xxxx Holdings, Inc., Case No. BC115269, the actions
brought by Xxxxxxx being dismissed at the Closing (collectively the "Actions")
or any other actions which have been served on Xxxx on or before the date
hereof, there shall be no pending or threatened material: claim, action,
litigation or proceeding, judicial or administrative, or governmental
investigation against Xxxx;
4.5 Xxxxxxx shall have executed and delivered to Xxxx an Employment
Agreement in the form of Exhibit 4.5;
4.6 On the dates specified in a notice to be given to Xxxxxxx by
Xxxx not less than 10 days before an international trip or 7 days before a
domestic trip outside of California, Xxxxxxx will arrange and attend meetings
with the customers and vendors identified on Exhibit 4.6. Notwithstanding the
foregoing notice requirement, Xxxxxxx shall use his best efforts to
accommodate DAH in the scheduling of such trips. At each such meeting,
Xxxxxxx will describe to the representatives of the customers or vendors
present the fact that Xxxxxxx is selling his stock in Xxxx to DAH and that
Xxxxxxx is entering into an employment agreement through December 31, 1997
with Xxxx and that he will continue to function as the head operating officer
of Xxxx. At such meetings, Xxxxxxx will advise such representatives that he
is pleased with this transaction, is supportive of DAH and plans to continue
working with Xxxx for a period of at least 2 years.
4.7 Xxxxxxx shall have delivered a certificate to Xxxx in the form
of Exhibit 4.7, that the conditions to Closing have occurred.
4.8 Xxxxxxx shall have delivered to Xxxx a Consent of Spouse
executed by Xxxxxxx'x estranged spouse in a form and content reasonably
acceptable to Xxxx and its counsel.
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4.9 Xxxxxxx shall have executed and delivered to DAH a release in
the form of Exhibit 4.9.
4.10 Xxxxxxx shall have executed and delivered to DAH a Restrictive
Covenant Agreement in the form of Exhibit 4.10.
4.11 A dismissal of the Actions with prejudice as against all
parties.
5. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO XXXXXXX'X OBLIGATION TO CLOSE.
Each and every obligation of Xxxxxxx to be performed at the Closing
shall be subject to the satisfaction as of or before the Closing of the
following conditions, unless any such condition is waived by Xxxxxxx:
5.1 Xxxx shall have executed and delivered to Xxxxxxx the Employment
Agreement in the form of Exhibit 4.5 and a guaranty of the Restrictive Covenant
Agreement in the form of Exhibit 5.1.
5.2 DAH shall have executed and delivered a release to Xxxxxxx in
the form of Exhibit 5.1.
5.3 DAH shall have executed and delivered a certificate to
Xxxxxxx in the form of Exhibit 5.3, that the conditions to Closing have
occurred.
5.4 An indemnification executed by Xxxx in the form of Exhibit 5.4.
5.5 Xxxxxxx shall have received payment of the Purchase Price in
immediately available funds.
5.6 DAH and Xxxx shall have delivered a certified copy of the
Resolution of the DAH Board of Directors and the Xxxx Board of Directors
approving this Stock Purchase Agreement and related agreements.
5.7 A dismissal of the Actions with prejudice as against all
parties.
6. INDEMNIFICATION.
DAH hereby indemnifies and holds Xxxxxxx harmless from any liability,
loss, claim damage or expense incurred by Xxxxxxx as a result of any acts or
omissions to act by (i) DAH, Xxxx or the 75% shareholder of Xxxx (ii) as a
result of Xxxxxxx having performed any act known to and authorized by Cory's
board of Directors during the period from the date of acquisition of Xxxx by
Xxxx Holdings, Inc. until the Closing Date or as a result of conduct performed
by Xxxxxxx in the course and scope of his employment; provided, however that the
indemnification provided in this Section 6 excludes any matter which is: (i) a
breach of a warranty or representation by Xxxxxxx in the Agreement, and (ii)
intentional and illegal acts performed by Xxxxxxx. As a condition to DAH's
liability under this Section 6 in the event any third party asserts a claim
against Xxxxxxx of which DAH or Xxxx Holdings is not otherwise
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specifically on notice, for which Xxxxxxx seeks indemnity pursuant to this
Section 6, Xxxxxxx shall within such time as under the circumstances is prompt
and reasonable and not prejudicial to DAH or Xxxx, give notice to DAH of the
claim and immediately deliver to DAH any and all documents, in the possession or
under the control of Xxxxxxx, or other information reasonably needed to evaluate
and defend the claim. At its expense, DAH shall have the right to select and
appoint counsel (which counsel shall be subject to the reasonable approval but
not selection by Xxxxxxx) or other experts to defend Xxxxxxx in any such claim.
Nothing in this Section 6 shall prevent Xxxxxxx, at his expense, from having his
own counsel to monitor the defense provided by DAH and DAH's counsel shall
cooperate with and provide such information to Xxxxxxx'x counsel as is
reasonable to assist such counsel in monitoring the defense of such claim.
7. TERMINATION.
Without limiting any remedy of any party, which rights are specifically
reserved, this Agreement may be terminated and canceled at any time prior to the
Closing only as follows:
7.1 By Xxxxxxx, if any of the representations or warranties of DAH
contained in this Agreement or any Exhibit are untrue in any material respect;
7.2 By DAH if any of the representations or warranties of Xxxxxxx
contained in this Agreement or any Exhibit are untrue in any material respect;
7.3 On or after February 21, 1996 by either party if the Closing
shall not have occurred on or before February 20, 1996.
8. CLOSING.
The Closing of the transaction contemplated by this Agreement shall
take place at the offices of Spolin & Xxxxxxxxx, 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx
000, at 10 a.m., on the 3rd business day after DAH gives notice to Xxxxxxx that
all of the conditions to the Closing have been satisfied or waived. At the
Closing, the parties shall make the transfers, deliver the documents and make
the payments specified below (which deliveries and payments shall be deemed to
have occurred concurrently):
8.1 Deliveries by or on behalf of DAH:
8.1.1 Payment of the Purchase Price;
8.1.2 Delivery of the Employment Agreement, in the form of
Exhibit 4.5, executed by Xxxx;
8.1.3 Delivery of the Release, in the form of Exhibit 4.9,
executed by DAH, Xxxx, Tri Star, Xxxx Holdings, Inc, X.X. XxxXxxxxx, R. Xxxx
XxXxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxxxxx XxXxxxx;
8.1.4 Delivery of the Restrictive Covenant Agreement, in the
form of Exhibit 4.10 executed by DAH; and
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8.1.5 Delivery of the Xxxx Indemnification in the form of
Exhibit 5.4;
8.1.6 Delivery of a certificate in the form of Exhibit 5.3;
8.1.7 Delivery of the certified copy of the Resolutions of
DAH's and Cory's Boards of Directors;
8.1.8 Delivery of the executed dismissal with prejudice of
the Actions.
8.1.9 Delivery of the Guaranty of Restrictive Covenant in
Section 5.1.
8.2 Deliveries by or on behalf of Xxxxxxx:
8.2.1 A stock certificate or stock certificates duly
endorsed with signatures guaranteed by a national bank or member firm of the
New York Stock Exchange for 250 shares of Xxxx stock;
8.2.2 Delivery of a the Employment Agreement, in the form
of Exhibit 4.5 executed by Xxxxxxx;
8.2.3 [intentionally Left Blank].
8.2.4 Delivery of a certificate executed by Xxxxxxx in the
form of Exhibit 4.7;
8.2.5 Delivery of a release executed by Xxxxxxx, in the
form of Exhibit 4.9;
8.2.6 Delivery of a Restrictive Covenant Agreement
executed by Xxxxxxx in the form of Exhibit 4.10; and Actions.
8.2.7 Delivery of the executed dismissal with prejudice of
the Actions.
8.2.8 Delivery of a Consent of Spouse executed by Xxxxxxx'x
estranged spouse in a form and content reasonably acceptable to Xxxx and its
counsel.
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9. NOTICES.
All notices and other communications required or permitted under this
Agreement shall be deemed to have been duly given and made, in writing, (i) if
served by personal delivery to the party for whom intended (which shall include
overnight delivery by Federal Express or similar service), (ii) 3 business days
after being deposited, postage prepaid, certified or registered mail, return
receipt requested, in the United States mail bearing the address shown in this
Agreement for, or such other address as may be designated in writing hereafter
by, such party, or (iii) if sent by telecopy to the numbers shown in this
Agreement, or such other numbers as may be designated in writing hereafter by,
such party and immediately confirmed by sending a copy of such notice by either
method described in clause (i) or (ii) above:
If to DAH XxXxxxx Aircraft Holdings, Inc.
or to Xxxx: Xxxx Components, Inc.
0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attention: R Xxxx XxXxxxx
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
with a copy to: XxXxxxx Aircraft Holdings, Inc.
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxxxx, XX 00000
Fax Number: (000) 000-0000
with a copy to: Spolin & Xxxxxxxxx
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
If to Xxxxxxx: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
3230 Overland, No. 335
Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
With a copy to: Silver & Xxxxxxxx
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 0000 .
Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxx X. Silver, Esq.
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
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10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, the Exhibits and Schedules hereto and thereto, and
the documents referred to herein and therein embody the entire Agreement and
the understanding of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter
hereof, and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements and
understandings, oral and written, relative to said subject matter.
11. BINDING EFFECT: ASSIGNMENT.
This Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder shall
inure to the benefit of and be binding upon DAH, their respective successors and
permitted assigns, and Xxxxxxx, his heirs, legal representativeS AND permitted
assigns. Neither this Agreement nor any of the rights, interests or obligations
hereunder shall be transferred or assigned (by operation of law or otherwise) by
any of the parties hereto without the prior written consent of the other party
or parties except that DAH shall have the right to assign its rights hereunder
to an affiliate of DAH. Any transfer or assignment of any of the rights,
interest or obligations hereunder in violation of the terms hereof shall be void
and of no force or effect.
12. CAPTIONS.
The Article and Section headings of this Agreement are inserted for
convenience only and shall not constitute a part of this Agreement in
construing or interpreting any provision hereof.
13. EXPENSES OF TRANSACTION.
Except as otherwise provided herein, neither party shall be liable
for any of the costs and expenses incurred by the other party in connection with
the transactions contemplated hereby.
14. COUNTERPARTS.
This Agreement may be executed simultaneously in multiple counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which taken together shall
constitute one and the same instrument.
15. GOVERNING LAW.
This Agreement shall in all respects be construed in accordance with
and governed by the laws of the State of California.
16. COSTS AND ATTORNEYS' FEES.
If any action, suit or other proceeding is instituted concerning or
arising out of this Agreement, the party in whose favor judgment is rendered
shall recover such party's reasonable costs and attorneys' fees incurred.
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17. BOND EXONERATION.
Within 5 days after the execution of this Agreement, and
notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement, the Bond posted by Xxxxxxx,
in the Actions, at Xxxxxxx'x sole option, shall be either (i) limited to a sum
not to exceed $5,000 or (ii) exonerated.
18. COOPERATION IN THE ACTIONS.
The parties will cause their respective counsel of record in the
Actions to advise the court (i) of the pendency of the settlement of the Actions
and (ii) shall require a further status conference from the court or, if the
court requires that a trial date be set, the parties shall use their best
efforts to cause the court to set a date for the commencement of a trial in the
actions which commencement date is not prior to June 1, 1996, and the parties
shall execute all documents to effectuate the purposes of Sections 17 and 18.
"DAH"
XxXxxxx Aircraft Holdings, Inc.,
an Ohio Corporation
/s/ R. Xxxx XxXxxxx
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By: R. Xxxx XxXxxxx,
Chief Executive Officer
Xxxx Components, Inc.,
a California Corporation
/s/ R. Xxxx XxXxxxx
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By: R. Xxxx XxXxxxx,
Chairman
"Xxxxxxx"
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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