0001193125-22-262645 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. THE KROGER CO. AND KETTLE MERGER SUB, INC. Dated as of October 13, 2022

Agreement and Plan of Merger • October 14th, 2022 • Albertsons Companies, Inc. • Retail-grocery stores • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  October 14th, 2022
• Company
  Albertsons Companies, Inc.
• Industry
  Retail-grocery stores
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of October 13, 2022 (this “Agreement”), is entered into by and among Albertsons Companies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), The Kroger Co., a, Ohio corporation (“Parent”) and Kettle Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned direct subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub” and, collectively with the Company and Parent, the “Parties”).