LEVI STRAUSS & CO. REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • December 23rd, 2004 • Levi Strauss & Co • Apparel & other finishd prods of fabrics & similar matl • New York
Levi Strauss & Co., a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to certain purchasers (the “Initial Purchasers”), upon the terms set forth in a purchase agreement of even date herewith (the “Purchase Agreement”), its $450,000,000 of 9 3/4% Senior Notes Due 2015 ( the “Securities”) relating to the initial placement of the Securities (the “Initial Placement”). To induce the Initial Purchasers to enter into the Purchase Agreement and to satisfy a condition of your obligations thereunder, the Company agrees with you for your benefit and the benefit of the holders from time to time of the Securities (including the Initial Purchasers) (each a “Holder” and, together, the “Holders”), as follows:
