0001021408-03-009379 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AMONG PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP., STAR ACQUISITION, LLC AND SPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Dated as of August 16, 2003

Merger Agreement • August 19th, 2003 • SPS Technologies Inc • Bolts, nuts, screws, rivets & washers • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  August 19th, 2003
• Company
  SPS Technologies Inc
• Industry
  Bolts, nuts, screws, rivets & washers
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of August 16, 2003, is made by and among Precision Castparts Corp., an Oregon corporation (“Parent”), Star Acquisition, LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability company of which Parent is the sole member (“Acquisition Sub”), and SPS Technologies, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation (the “Company”).

AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Rights Agreement • August 19th, 2003 • SPS Technologies Inc • Bolts, nuts, screws, rivets & washers • Pennsylvania

• Contract Type
  Rights Agreement
• Filed
  August 19th, 2003
• Company
  SPS Technologies Inc
• Industry
  Bolts, nuts, screws, rivets & washers
• Jurisdiction
  Pennsylvania

Amendment No. 2, dated as of August 16, 2003 (the “Amendment”), to the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, dated as of April 6, 2001, as amended (the “Rights Agreement”), between SPS Technologies, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation (the “Company”), and Mellon Investor Services LLC, a New Jersey limited liability company, as rights agent (the “Rights Agent”).