AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Dated as of September 26, 2005 by and among AMSCAN HOLDINGS, INC., BWP ACQUISITION, INC. AND PARTY CITY CORPORATIONAgreement and Plan of Merger • September 27th, 2005 • Party City Corp • Retail-miscellaneous shopping goods stores • Delaware
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2005 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) dated as of September 26, 2005 by and among Amscan Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), BWP Acquisition, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Party City Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). Parent, Merger Sub and the Company may be referred to herein collectively as the “Parties” and individually as a “Party.” Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in Article I hereof.