2,021,758 Shares of Common Stock Sterling Construction Company, Inc. UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • January 20th, 2006 • Sterling Construction Co Inc • Heavy construction other than bldg const - contractors • New York
Contract Type FiledJanuary 20th, 2006 Company Industry JurisdictionSterling Construction Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (each an “Underwriter” and, collectively, the “Underwriters”), for which you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate of 1,700,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), and the stockholders of the Company named in Schedule II hereto (collectively, the “Selling Stockholders”) severally propose to sell to the Underwriters an aggregate of 321,758 shares of Common Stock. The 1,700,000 shares of Common Stock to be sold by the Company and the 321,758 shares of Common Stock to be sold by the Selling Stockholders are collectively called the “Firm Common Shares.” In addition, the Company has granted to the Underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 303,263 shares of Common Stock (the “Optional Common Shares”) as provided in Section 2 hereof. The Firm Co