0001104659-16-114881 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of April 27, 2016 by and among ABBOTT LABORATORIES, ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., VAULT MERGER SUB, INC. and VAULT MERGER SUB, LLC

Agreement and Plan of Merger • April 28th, 2016 • Abbott Laboratories • Pharmaceutical preparations • New York

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  April 28th, 2016
• Company
  Abbott Laboratories
• Industry
  Pharmaceutical preparations
• Jurisdiction
  New York

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of April 27, 2016, is by and among Abbott Laboratories, an Illinois corporation (“Parent”), St. Jude Medical, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), Vault Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub 1”), and Vault Merger Sub, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub 2”). Parent, the Company, Merger Sub 1 and Merger Sub 2 are referred to individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties”.