AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among VENTIV HEALTH, INC. ACORN ACQUISITION CORP. ADHERIS, INC. and THE STOCKHOLDER REPRESENTATIVEMerger Agreement • March 16th, 2006 • Ventiv Health Inc • Services-management consulting services • New York
Contract Type FiledMarch 16th, 2006 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of February 2, 2006 (the “Agreement”), by and among (a) Ventiv Health, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”); (b) Acorn Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”); (c) Adheris, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”); and (d) Eugene W. Williams II, solely in his capacity as stockholder representative (the “Stockholder Representative”).