AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, ANALOG DEVICES, INC. and TAHOE ACQUISITION CORP. Dated as of July 26, 2016Merger Agreement • July 29th, 2016 • Linear Technology Corp /Ca/ • Semiconductors & related devices • Delaware
This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of July 26, 2016, is by and among Linear Technology Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Analog Devices, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (“Parent”) and Tahoe Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and 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.”
