AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AMONG AURORA ACQUISITION HOLDINGS, INC., AURORA ACQUISITION MERGER SUB, INC. AND ALERIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Dated as of August 7, 2006Agreement and Plan of Merger • August 9th, 2006 • Aleris International, Inc. • Secondary smelting & refining of nonferrous metals • Delaware
Contract Type FiledAugust 9th, 2006 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of August 7, 2006, by and among AURORA ACQUISITION HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), AURORA ACQUISITION MERGER SUB, INC., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and ALERIS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).