AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION RAIN ACQUISITION CORP. AND RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Dated as of September 18, 2012Merger Agreement • September 19th, 2012 • Cypress Semiconductor Corp /De/ • Semiconductors & related devices • Delaware
THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of September 18, 2012 by and among Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Rain Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Purchaser”), and Ramtron International Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). All capitalized terms that are used in this Agreement shall have the respective meanings ascribed thereto in Article I.
