AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIBERTY UTILITIES (CENTRAL) CO. and LIBERTY SUB CORP. Dated as of February 9, 2016Merger Agreement • February 9th, 2016 • Empire District Electric Co • Electric services • New York
This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of February 9, 2016, is by and among THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY, a Kansas corporation (the “Company”), LIBERTY UTILITIES (CENTRAL) CO., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and LIBERTY SUB CORP., a Kansas corporation (“Merger Sub” and, together with the Company and Parent, the “Parties”).
