AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • August 8th, 2005 • General Binding Corp • Office machines, nec • Delaware
Contract Type FiledAugust 8th, 2005 Company Industry JurisdictionThis AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Amendment”), dated as of August 4, 2005, by and among FORTUNE BRANDS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Fortune”), ACCO WORLD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“ACCO”), GEMINI ACQUISITION SUB, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Acquisition Sub”), and GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“GBC”), is entered into to amend the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 15, 2005, by and among Fortune, ACCO, Acquisition Sub and GBC (the “Agreement”) in the following particulars only: