Dear Sirs,Lafarge • May 1st, 2006 • Concrete products, except block & brick
Company FiledMay 1st, 2006 IndustryWe refer to the US$ 2,800,000,000 Facility Agreement dated 5 February 2006 (the “Facility Agreement”) between you, as Borrower, and the Finance Parties. All capitalized terms in this letter have the meaning ascribed to them in the Facility Agreement.
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDINGLafarge • May 1st, 2006 • Concrete products, except block & brick • New York
Company FiledMay 1st, 2006 Industry JurisdictionThis Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) contains the primary terms of a settlement in principle (the “Settlement”) agreed to among (i) the plaintiffs (“Plaintiffs”) in the Rice Consolidated Class Action (as defined herein) and (ii) Lafarge S.A. (“LSA”), Efalar, Inc. (“Efalar”), Bertrand P. Collomb, Bernard L. Kasriel, Bruno Lafont, Michel Rose (the “LSA Directors,” all collectively, with LSA and Efalar, the “LSA Defendants”); (iii) Lafarge North America, Inc. (“LNA” or the “Company”), Philippe R. Rollier, Claudine B. Malone, and Robert W. Murdoch, (collectively, with LNA, the “LNA Defendants”), (iv) Marshall A. Cohen, Philippe P. Dauman, Blythe J. McGarvie, James A. Micali, Bertin F. Nadeau, John D. Redfern, Lawrence Tannenbaum, and Gerald H. Taylor (the “Special Committee Defendants,” collectively, with the LSA Defendants and the LNA Defendants, the “Defendants”) (the Defendants and the Plaintiffs are collectively referred to as the “Parties”), by their respective undersigned attorne