AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among COVIDIEN GROUP S.A.R.L., COV DELAWARE CORPORATION, and EV3 INC. June 1, 2010Merger Agreement • June 1st, 2010 • Covidien PLC • Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus • Delaware
This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of June 1, 2010 (the “Agreement Date”), is by and among ev3 Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Covidien Group S.a.r.l., a Luxembourg company (the “Parent”), and COV Delaware Corporation, a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Parent (the “Purchaser”).
