0000950124-01-000462 Sample Contracts

Offer to Purchase for Cash Any and All Outstanding Shares of Class A Common Stock of The Hertz Corporation at $35.50 Net Per Share by Ford FSG, Inc. an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company

Offer to Purchase • February 2nd, 2001 • Ford Motor Co • Motor vehicles & passenger car bodies • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Offer to Purchase
• Filed
  February 2nd, 2001
• Company
  Ford Motor Co
• Industry
  Motor vehicles & passenger car bodies
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of January 16, 2001 (this “Agreement”), by and among Ford Motor Company, a Delaware corporation (“Ford”), Ford FSG, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Ford FSG II, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“FSG II”), and The Hertz Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).