0001193125-14-347713 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION, MERCK KGAA, and MARIO II FINANCE CORP. Dated as of September 22, 2014

Merger Agreement • September 22nd, 2014 • Sigma Aldrich Corp • Wholesale-chemicals & allied products • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  September 22nd, 2014
• Company
  Sigma Aldrich Corp
• Industry
  Wholesale-chemicals & allied products
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (hereinafter called this “Agreement”), dated as of September 22, 2014, among Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Merck KGaA, a German corporation with general partners (“Parent”) and Mario II Finance Corp., a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”).