ASSETS PURCHASE AGREEMENT
ASSETS PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Held between
Laboratorios Quipropharma S.A.S. Selling Party
And
Flora Growth Corp Succursal Colombia.
Buying Party
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ASSETS PURCHASE AGREEMENT
On the twelfth (12) day of the month of January 2021, among the undersigned:
Laboratorios Quipropharma SAS, a commercial company organized and existing in accordance with the laws of the
Republic of Colombia, identified with NIT 800.096.969-5, domiciled in Bogotá DC, represented in this Contract by Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx, of legal age, identified with National card number 19,301,637. (Hereinafter "Quipropharma" or the "Selling Party") and,
Flora Growth Corp Sucursal Colombia, identified with NIT 901.379.188-1, domiciled in Bogotá DC, branch of the foreign
company Flora Growth Corp, represented in this act by Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx identified with National Card number 19.158.484 from Bogotá in his capacity as second general attorney, in accordance with the certificate of existence and legal
representation issued by the Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá. (Hereinafter "Flora" or "The Buying Party")
The Selling Party and the Buying Party, hereinafter will be referred to jointly as the "Parties" and individually as a "Party".
The Parties, in the capacity in which they intervene, ensure that they have the necessary legal capacity to be bound by the terms of this Contract prior to
the following:
CONSIDERATIONS:
1.
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That LABORATORIOS QUIPROPHARMA SAS is a company incorporated and currently existing under the laws of the Republic of Colombia whose corporate purpose is the
manufacture, distribution of pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, dietary supplements and phytotherapeutics.
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2.
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That in exchange for a price, QUIPROPHARMA intends to sell to FLORA a Pharmaceutical Plant including equipment.
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3.
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The Parties have agreed to enter into this ASSETS PURCHASE AGREEMENT, (hereinafter the “Contract”), in accordance with the following:
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CLAUSES
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Purpose of the Sale. By virtue of this Agreement, QUIPROFARMA sells the Pharmaceutical Plant to FLORA, composed of the
following assets, (hereinafter the “Assets”) The Machinery and Equipment detailed in Annex 1.
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1.1
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The assets that make up this purchase contract are understood as Ad Corpus, fully covering the material and intangible elements that are inventoried by the parties,
in the audit process and in the closed-door negotiation.
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2.
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Price and payment method. The Buying Party will pay the Selling Party a total price of ONE
THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED MILLION COLOMBIAN PESOS ($ 1,200,000,000 COP).
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2.1
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VAT will not be applied to the purchase price as it involves a transfer of rights and sale of assets that constitute fixed assets for the Purchasing Party, not taxed
with VAT in accordance with the provisions of articles 60 and Paragraph 1 of article 420 of the Tax Statute.
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2.2
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The total price must be paid within five (5) business days following the signing of this contract, a sum which will be consigned in the bank account of the Selling
Party:
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Bank: AV Villas
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Account Type: Savings
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Number: [*]
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3.
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Effective Date. For all purposes of this Contract, the Parties agree that the effective date of the sale and transfer of the
Assets under this contract will be the date of this contract (hereinafter “Effective date”).
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4.
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Specifications on the Purchase of Machinery and Equipment.
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4.1
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Within the scope of the object of this Contract, the Selling Party will transfer ownership of the Machinery and Equipment used, detailed in Annex 1 (Hereinafter "Machinery and Equipment"), in the state in which they are.
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4.2
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The Selling Party will make the material delivery of the Machinery and Equipment to the Buying Party for the development of its activities on the Effective Date.
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4.3
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As of the delivery of the Machinery and Equipment, the Buying Party undertakes to carry out all maintenance and repairs to the Machinery and Equipment at its own cost
and assumes the risk of loss or destruction from that date.
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5.
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Approval of corporate bodies. The conclusion of this contract has been authorized by the
General Assembly of Shareholders of the Selling Party. Likewise, the conclusion of this contract has been authorized by the Headquarters of the Buying Party.
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6.
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Confidentiality. From the date of execution of this Agreement, neither Party may, without
the prior written consent of the other Party, directly or indirectly, reveal, communicate, disclose, disseminate, or use any Confidential Information, with the exception of their professional advisers, staff and that of its Affiliates.
However, such disclosure of Confidential Information will be allowed, in compliance with Applicable Law or orders from the competent Government Authorities as long as the Party that discloses (i) promptly provides the other Party with
notification of any request or requirement for such Confidential Information, and (ii) cooperates with the other Party in order to: (A) legally reduce the amount of Confidential Information disclosed and (B) until concurrent with what
the other Party requests, and at the latter's exclusive expense, seek an appropriate protective order or other remedy to limit such disclosure.
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This Section in no way replaces or modifies the terms of the Confidentiality Agreements entered into the Parties.
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Communications and Notifications. For all legal purposes, the communications and notifications addresses of the Parties
will be the following:
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Selling Party:
Laboratorios Quipropharma S.A.S,
Attention: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Address: Xxxxxxx 00 # 000 - 00, xx xxx xxxx xx Xxxxxx X.X.
Emails: xxxxxx.xxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx
Telephone: + 00 (0) 000 00 00
With a copy (which will not constitute notification) to:
Grupo Legal Xxxxxx Ltda.
Address: Xxxxxxx 00X # 00 - 00
Office 201 in the city of Bogotá D.C.
Email: xxxxxxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
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In Health S.A.S.
Address: Xxxxx 000 # 0 - 00 Xxxxx 2 Ap. 301. Email: xxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Buying Party:
FLORA GROWTH CORP SUCURSAL COLOMBIA.
Attention: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Address: Xxxxx 00 X # 00 - 50 Oficina 101
Email: xxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xx
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Prohibition of Assignment. This Agreement may not be assigned or transferred (in whole
or in part) by one Party to another person except with the prior, express and written consent of the other Party.
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9.
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Modifications, Integrity and Efficacy.
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9.1
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Any of the stipulations contemplated in this Contract may be modified by agreement of the Parties, which must be expressly stated in a document signed by both.
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9.2
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Either Party may release or waive the obligations or commitments of the other, provided that such waiver is expressly and in writing.
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9.3
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The delays or omissions of the Parties in the exercise of any of the rights contemplated in their favor will not be considered or interpreted as release or waivers in the exercise that
the Contract and the Applicable Law confer on them.
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9.4
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This Contract and all its Annexes constitute the integral agreement between the Parties with respect to the object, obligations and commitments contemplated herein, and therefore
supersedes and renders without any legal effect any prior agreement, contract or understanding, written or verbal, that the Parties would have had on the same object.
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9.5
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If any provision of this Contract is prohibited, null, ineffective or cannot be enforced in accordance with Applicable Law, in accordance with the decision of a competent court, the
other provisions of the Contract will survive with their full binding and mandatory effects for the Parties, unless the prohibited, null, ineffective or unenforceable provision is essential to the Contract so that the interpretation or
fulfillment thereof in the absence of such provision is not possible. In making such a determination, the Parties will negotiate in good faith to modify this Agreement to reflect the original intent of the Parties, as closely as possible.
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9.6
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None of the Parties will develop any activity, execute any act or enter into any contract or agreement that includes terms that are designed with the purpose of violating the intention
of the Parties, as set forth in this Contract.
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10.
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Penalty Clause.
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Failure to comply with this contract carries legal sanctions and fines. The parties agree as a pecuniary penalty to be borne by the party that breaches
its obligations under this contract and in favor of the other party, the payment of TWENTY percent (20%) of the total value of the signed contract. To apply this penal clause, the non- compliant party must be required to enter to solve the
non-compliance within five (5) calendar days. If, after verifying the arguments and actions carried out, it does not comply with the obligations contracted in this contract, the breach will be notified by collecting the corresponding Penal Clause.
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Indemnity.
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The parties will remain harmless from damages, losses, expenses and claims that result or arise on the occasion of the execution of this Contract, derived
from the breach of their contractual or legal obligations, for the concept of:
a.
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Claims or convictions for damages or losses inflicted on its workers or third parties.
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b.
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Claims, lawsuits or convictions for civil liability against the Purchasing Party and that have been generated prior to the Effective Date.
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Sanctions or fines imposed by the authorities of any order, administrative, police, surveillance and control, that have been generated prior to the Effective Date. Consequently, the
Selling Party is obliged to directly assume said payments and to compensate the Buying Party for the outlays or expenses that it must face as a result of the breach of the obligations of the Selling Party.
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11.1
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The indemnity obligation is continuous and will continue even after the termination of the contract.
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11.2
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In the event that the Buying Party is condemned to any payment for the reasons stated above in the development of this Contract, the Selling Party must assume such values and reimburse
them to the Purchasing Party within ten (10) days following the date. of the notification made by the Buying Party. In the event that payment is not obtained, The Selling Party accepts, acknowledges and authorizes the Buying Party to deduct
such sums from those that it must pay.
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11.3
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Each of THE PARTIES undertakes to stand up for the other in any judicial or extrajudicial claim, for the aforementioned reasons, originating
from the development of this Contract.
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Applicable Law. This Contract will be subject to and must be interpreted in
accordance with the Laws in force in the Republic of Colombia (the “Applicable Law”).
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Any difference or controversy related to this Contract, will be submitted to the decision in Law of three (3) arbitrators who will be subject to the
regulations of the Arbitration Center and Conciliation Association of the Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá. The arbitrators will be appointed by the parties by mutual agreement and, failing that, will be appointed by the Arbitration and Conciliation
Center of the Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, at the request of either party. The arbitration will take place in the city of Bogotá. The court secretary will be made up of one (1) member of the official list of secretaries of the Center for Arbitration
and Conciliation of the Xxxxxx xx Xxxxxxxx xx Xxxxxx.
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IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AGREEMENT, the Parties sign this Agreement on the date indicated in the header thereof.
For the Selling Party
/s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
LABORATORIOS QUIPROPHARMA S.A.S.
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx DC 19,301,637
Legal representative
By the Buying Party
/s/Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
XXXXX GROWTH SUCURSAL COLOMBIA
Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx X.X. 19,158,484
Second General Attorney
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ANNEX 1. MACHINARY AND EQUIPMENT.
Equiment name
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Origen
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Year(antiquity)
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Brand
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Production Capacity
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Condition GRAL
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Conveyor Belt # 1
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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N/A
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Okay
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RGX10 Liquid Packaging Machine
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Colombia
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2010
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RG
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2.000 units / Hour
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Modifications
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Tank of 1000 L. No 1
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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1.000 L
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Okay
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Tank of 500 L.
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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500 L
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Okay
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Tank of 1000 L. Xx 0
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Xxxxxxxx
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0000
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Xxxx Xxx
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1.000 L
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Okay
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300 L boiling pan. Xx 0
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Xxxxxxxx
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0000
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Xxxx Pak
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300 L
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Okay
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300 L boiling pan Xx 0
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Xxxxxxxx
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0000
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Xxxx Pak
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300 L
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Okay
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Trasigo Pump No 1
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Spain
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2010
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Inoxpa
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N/A
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Okay
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Trasigo Pump No 2
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Spain
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2010
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Inoxpa
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N/A
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Okay
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Pneumatic Packaging Machine
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Colombia
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2010
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RG
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500 units / Hour
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Okay
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Metal tube packaging machine
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USA
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2000
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Gasti
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1000 units / Hour
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Change of dosing block and general paint
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Domino A 200 encoder
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USA
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2010
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Domino
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2500 units / Hour
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Band tape change.
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300 L kettle Xx 0
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Xxxxxxxx
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0000
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Xxxx Xxx
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300 L
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Okay
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300 L kettle Xx 0
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0000
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Xxxx Xxx
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000 X
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Xxxx
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0
Xxxxxxxx
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Tank of 1000 X. Xx 0
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Xxxxxxxx
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0000
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Xxxx Pak
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1.000 L
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Okay
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Transfer Pump No 3
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Spain
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2010
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Inoxpa
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N/A
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Okay
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Two Nozzle Packaging Machine
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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1.800 units / Hour
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Metering system and main piston arrangement.
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Powder Packing Machine
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USA
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2005
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Sisten 400
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2.000 units / Hour
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Electrical panel arrangement.
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Jar Capping Machine
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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600 units / Hour
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Okay
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Ribbon Mixer
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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500 Kg
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Gasket, cover and gate
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V mixer
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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100 Kg
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Okay
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Packaging and Conditioning Line (10 Units)
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China
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2011
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Remach y Xxxxx
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N/A
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Env.Caps. band motor arrangement and Etiq.
Coding system.
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Passenger and Cargo Elevators
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Colombia / Germany
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2010
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Tragfa y Kronel
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450 Kg / 200
Kg
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Okay
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Compressor-Compressed Air System
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Germany
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2009
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Aircenter
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120 PSI
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Okay
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Purified Air System Equipment (10 Units)
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Colombia
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2010
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Gilyco
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N/A
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Validation, change of filters, pre-filters and belts.
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Water Treatment System Equipment
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Colombia
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2010
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Xxxxxx Purifers
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450 L / Hour
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Filter and pressure gauge maintenance
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Enlofanadora
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Hindu
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2011
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Pharma Chine
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1.500 Foil / Hour
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Okay
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Jar Blower
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Colombia
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2010
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Mold Pak
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1.500 Frascos
/ Hour
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Okay
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Hydraulic Stacker
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China
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2010
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Hu Lift
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2.500 Xx
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Xxxx
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0
Xxxxxxxx Xxxx # 0
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Xxxxxxxx
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2010
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Mold Pak
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N/A
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Okay
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Vacuum pump
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USA
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2012
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Xxxxxx
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N/A
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Okay
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Dehumidifier # 1
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China
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2012
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Kenmore
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N/A
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Okay
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Dehumidifier # 2
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China
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2010
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Xxxxx
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N/A
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Okay
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Plastic pipe sealer # 1
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Colombia
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2013
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Thor
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1.500 Tubos / Hour
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Okay
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Horizontal sachetera packaging machine
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Xxxxxxxx
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0000
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Mec Lec
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3.000 Sobres
/ Hour
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Okay
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Mobile Shaker
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Colombia
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2013
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Silverson
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N/A
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Okay
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Coloidal Windmill
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USA
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2000
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GW
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30 L
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Okay
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Ventilation system water equipment
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Colombia
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2014
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Xxxxxxxxxx
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N/A
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Okay
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Homogenizer Shaker
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Colombia
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2015
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Silverson
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N/A
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Okay
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Cream packaging machine
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China
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2015
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Thor Hualian
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1.500 Tubos / Hour
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Okay
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Plastic pipe sealer # 2
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Colombia
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2013
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Thor
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1.500 Tubos / Hour
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Electrical damage, main board.
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Semi-automatic encapsulator
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China
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2017
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Sinoped Group
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8.000
Cápsulas / Hour
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Okay
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Automatic liquid packaging machine
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Colombia
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2018
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CTD
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1.500 Frascos
/ Hour
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Jar capper arrangement.
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