AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among THE WHITEWAVE FOODS COMPANY, DANONE S.A., and JULY MERGER SUB INC. Dated as of July 6, 2016Merger Agreement • July 7th, 2016 • WHITEWAVE FOODS Co • Dairy products • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJuly 7th, 2016 Company Industry JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of July 6, 2016, is by and among THE WHITEWAVE FOODS COMPANY, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), DANONE S.A., a société anonyme organized under the laws of France (“Parent”) and JULY MERGER SUB INC., a Delaware corporation and direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”). Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are each sometimes referred to herein as a “Party” and, collectively, as the “Parties.”