AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among AMAZON.COM, INC., WALNUT MERGER SUB, INC. and WHOLE FOODS MARKET, INC. Dated as of June 15, 2017Merger Agreement • June 16th, 2017 • Whole Foods Market Inc • Retail-grocery stores • Texas
Contract Type FiledJune 16th, 2017 Company Industry JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this "Agreement"), dated as of June 15, 2017, is by and among Amazon.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), Walnut Merger Sub, Inc., a Texas corporation and a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), and Whole Foods Market, Inc., a Texas corporation (the "Company," with the Company and Merger Sub sometimes being hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Constituent Corporations").