0001144204-07-033838 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER

Merger Agreement • June 27th, 2007 • Guitar Center Inc • Retail-radio, tv & consumer electronics stores • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  June 27th, 2007
• Company
  Guitar Center Inc
• Industry
  Retail-radio, tv & consumer electronics stores
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of June 27, 2007, by and among VH AcquisitionCo, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), VH MergerSub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned direct Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Guitar Center, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). Each of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are referred to herein as a “Party” and together as “Parties.”