0001104659-05-000178 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG RAYOVAC CORPORATION, LINDBERGH CORPORATION AND UNITED INDUSTRIES CORPORATION Dated January 3, 2005

Merger Agreement • January 4th, 2005 • United Industries Corp • Agricultural chemicals • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  January 4th, 2005
• Company
  United Industries Corp
• Industry
  Agricultural chemicals
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) is made January 3, 2005, by and among RAYOVAC CORPORATION, a Wisconsin corporation (“Acquiror”), LINDBERGH CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Acquiror (“Newco”) and UNITED INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). The foregoing parties to this Agreement are each a “Party” and collectively the “Parties.”