1 EXHIBIT 10.16 MEADE INSTRUMENTS CORP. LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT Dated: as of April 23, 1996 FLEET CAPITAL CORPORATION 2 LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT THIS LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT is made this 23rd day of April, 1996, by and between FLEET CAPITAL...Loan and Security Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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2 3 may subsequently change its election by giving written notice to the Founders, whereupon the Founders, if necessary to elect CECP's designee, shall cause one of their designated directors to resign and, if necessary to elect CECP's designee, CECP...Shareholder Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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RECITALSExchange Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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RECITALS:Securities Purchase Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • Minnesota
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ARTICLE I EMPLOYMENTEmployment Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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1 EXHIBIT 10.23 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL MULTI-TENANT LEASE -- GROSS AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION 1. BASIC PROVISIONS ("BASIC PROVISIONS"). 1.1 PARTIES: This Lease ("Lease"), dated for reference purposes only, January 31, 1996, is...Lease Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp
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WITNESSETHIndemnification Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • Minnesota
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1.3 Delivery by the Company. Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Company, it hereby delivers to each of the Founders the amount of their respective Purchase Price as provided on Exhibit A. 2 ARTICLE II...Redemption Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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BETWEENIndustrial Lease • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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3 4 10. FUTURE MERGER. If at any time in the future Meade Holding is merged into the Company, or if the Company is merged into Meade Holding, this Agreement shall be and remain in full force and effect and the accrual of benefits hereunder shall be...Incentive Compensation Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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ARTICLE I. DEFINITIONSPurchase and Sales Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp
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1 EXHIBIT 10.18 AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION STANDARD INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL SINGLE-TENANT LEASE-NET (Do not use this form for Multi- Tenant Property) 1. BASIC PROVISIONS ("BASIC PROVISIONS") 1.1 PARTIES: This Lease ("Lease"), dated for...Lease Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp
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WITNESSETH:Employee Stock Ownership Trust Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp
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ESOP LOAN AND PLEDGE AGREEMENT by and between MEADE INSTRUMENTS CORP. and the MEADE INSTRUMENTS CORP. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST Dated April 23, 1996 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PageEsop Loan and Pledge Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • California
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1 2 Company. The holder of this Warrant shall be entitled to all of the benefits and shall be subject to all of the obligations of the Securities Purchase Agreement.Warrant Agreement • February 4th, 1997 • Meade Instruments Corp • Minnesota
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