AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG INTERSIL CORPORATION, NEW CASTLE MERGER SUB CORP., NEW CASTLE SUB LLC and XICOR, INC. March 14, 2004Merger Agreement • March 16th, 2004 • Intersil Corp/De • Semiconductors & related devices • California
Contract Type FiledMarch 16th, 2004 Company Industry JurisdictionThis Agreement and Plan of Merger (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the 14th day of March, 2004, by and among Intersil Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), New Castle Merger Sub Corp., a California corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the LLC (“Merger Sub”), and New Castle Sub LLC, a single member Delaware limited liability company wholly owned by Parent (the “LLC”), and Xicor, Inc., a California corporation (the “Company”).