AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of February 8, 2007 among LAIDLAW INTERNATIONAL, INC., FIRSTGROUP PLC and FERN ACQUISITION VEHICLE CORPORATIONMerger Agreement • February 9th, 2007 • Laidlaw International Inc • Local & suburban transit & interurban hwy passenger trans • Delaware
Contract Type FiledFebruary 9th, 2007 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) dated as of February 8, 2007 among Laidlaw International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), FirstGroup plc, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of Scotland (“Parent”), and Fern Acquisition Vehicle Corporation, a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Subsidiary”).