TRANSACTION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of October 10, 2021 among ASPEN TECHNOLOGY, INC., EMERSON ELECTRIC CO., EMR WORLDWIDE INC., EMERSUB CX, INC., and EMERSUB CXI, INC.Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger • October 12th, 2021 • Aspen Technology Inc /De/ • Services-computer programming services • Delaware
WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 10, 2021, among Emerson Parent, Aspen Technology, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Old Aspen Tech”), the Company, Emersub CXI, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Emerson (as amended from time to time, the “Transaction Agreement”), Emerson Parent and Old Aspen Tech combined the Echo Business (as defined in the Transaction Agreement) with Old Aspen Tech and effected the Transactions (as defined herein);
