Exhibit 99(b)(3) THIS AGREEMENT is made the 8th day of December 2000 BETWEEN (1) BODYCOTE INTERNATIONAL PLC (2) ABN AMRO BANK N.V. NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows:- 1. DEFINITIONS 1.1 In this Agreement "ACCOUNTS DATE" means 31st December; "ADVANCE"...Agreement • December 18th, 2000 • Bodycote Investments Vi Inc • Miscellaneous primary metal products • England
RECITALS:Tender and Voting Agreement • December 18th, 2000 • Bodycote Investments Vi Inc • Miscellaneous primary metal products • Delaware
ARTICLE I THE OFFERAgreement and Plan of Merger • December 18th, 2000 • Bodycote Investments Vi Inc • Miscellaneous primary metal products • Nelson
