0001140361-08-011340 Sample Contracts

Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement under the Orthofix International N.V. Amended and Restated 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan

Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement • May 7th, 2008 • Orthofix International N V • Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus • New York

• Contract Type
  Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement
• Filed
  May 7th, 2008
• Company
  Orthofix International N V
• Industry
  Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus
• Jurisdiction
  New York

This Option Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made this 11th day of April 2008 (the “Grant Date”) between Orthofix International N.V., a Netherlands Antilles company (the “Company”), and the person signing this Agreement adjacent to the caption “Optionee” on the signature page hereof (the “Optionee”). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings attributed thereto in the Orthofix International N.V. Amended and Restated 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”).

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

Employment Agreement • May 7th, 2008 • Orthofix International N V • Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus • North Carolina

• Contract Type
  Employment Agreement
• Filed
  May 7th, 2008
• Company
  Orthofix International N V
• Industry
  Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus
• Jurisdiction
  North Carolina

This Employment Agreement (the "Agreement"), entered into and effective as of April 11, 2008 (the "Effective Date"), is by and between Orthofix Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the "Company"), and Thomas Hein, an individual (the "Executive").