AGREEMENTProxy Solicitation Agreement • November 19th, 2007 • Barington Companies Equity Partners L P • Plastic materials, synth resins & nonvulcan elastomers • Delaware
This Agreement, dated as of November 15, 2007 (“Agreement”), is by and among A. Schulman, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and the other persons and entities that are signatories hereto (collectively, the “Barington Group,” and each, individually, a “member” of the Barington Group) which are or may be deemed to be the members of a “group” with respect to the common stock of the Company, par value $1.00 per share (the “Common Stock”), pursuant to Rule 13d-5 promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
