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【】,2008
[],CHINA
ThisExclusiveOptionAgreement(the“Agreement”)isenteredintoasof【】,2007betweenthefollowingPartiesin[].
PartyA:
[WOFE].
RegisteredAddress:
[].
LegalRepresentative:
[]
PartyB:
[individual]
AcitizenofPRC,IdentityCardNumber:
PartyC:
PartyD:
[DomesticEnterprise].
[].
InthisAgreement,PartyA,PartyB,PartyCandPartyDarecalledcollectivelyasthe“Parties”andeachofthemiscalledasthe“Party”.
WHEREAS:
1.PartyAisawhollyforeign-ownedenterpriseincorporatedunderthelawsofthePeople’sRepublicofChina(the“PRC”);
2.PartyDisalimitedliabilitycompanyincorporatedin[]andwithbusinesslicenseissuedbythe[]MunicipalAdministrationforIndustryandCommerce;
3.AsofthedateofthisAgreementPartyBandPartyCareshareholdersof[](hereinafterreferredtoas“[]”)andcollectivelylegallyholdalloftheequityinterestof[],ofwhichPartyBholds[]%andPartyCholds[]%.
NOW,THEREFORE,thePartiesthroughmutualnegotiationsherebyenterintothisAgreementaccordingtothefollowingtermsandconditions:
1.THEGRANTANDEXERCISEOFPURCHASEOPTION
1.1Grant:
PartyBandCherebygrantPartyAanirrevocableexclusivepurchaseoptiontopurchaseallorpartofthesharesofPartyD,currentlyownedbyanyofPartyBandC;
PartyDfurtherherebygrantPartyAanirrevocableexclusivepurchaseoptiontopurchaseallorpartoftheassetsandbusinessofPartyD,ineachcaseinaccordancewithArticle1.3ofthiscontract(the“Option”).TheaforesaidpurchaseoptionsareirrevocableandshallbeexercisedonlybyPartyA(orthequalifiedpersonsappointedbyPartyA).Theterm“person”usedhereinshallincludeanyentity,corporation,partnership,jointventureandnon-corporateorganizations.
1.2ExerciseProcedures:
1.2.1PartyAshallnotifyPartiesBandCinwritingpriortoexercisingitsoption(the“OptionNotice”hereinafter).
1.2.2ThenextdayuponreceiptoftheOptionNotice,PartiesB,CandD,togetherwithpartyA(orthequalifiedpersonappointedbyPartyA),shallpromptlycompileawholesetofdocuments(the“TransferDocuments”)tobesubmittedtothegovernmentbodiesforapprovingthesharesorassetsandbusinesstransferinconnectionwiththeOptionexercisesothatthesharesorassetsandbusinesstransfercanbetransferred,inwholeorinpart.
1.2.3UponthecompletionofthecompilationofalltheTransferDocumentsandtheTransferDocumentsbeingconfirmedbyPartyA,PartiesB,CandDshallpromptlyandunconditionallyobtain,togetherwithPartyA(orthequalifiedpersonappointedbyPartyA),allapprovals,permissions,registrations,documentsandothernecessaryapprovalstoeffectuatethetransferofthesharesandremainingassetsandbusinessofPartyDinconnectionwiththeOptionexercise.
1.3ExerciseCondition:
PartyAmayimmediatelyexercisetheoptionofacquiringtheequityinterestsinorremainingassetsandbusinessofPartyDwheneverPartyAconsidersitnecessarytoacquirePartyDanditisdoableinaccordancewithPRClawsandregulations.
2.PriceofAcquisition
2.1PartyA,PartyBandPartyCshallenterintorelevantagreementsregardingthepriceofacquisitionbasedonthecircumstancesoftheexerciseofoption,andtheconsiderationshallberefundedtoPartyAorPartyDatnoconsiderationinanappropriatemannerdecidedbyPartyA.
2.2PartyAhasthediscretiontodecidethetimeandarrangementoftheacquisition,providedthattheacquisitionwillnotviolateanyPRClawsorregulationsthenineffect.
3.REPRESENTATIONSANDWARRANTIES
3.1EachpartyheretorepresentstotheotherPartiesthat:
(1)ithasallthenecessaryrights,powersandauthorizationstoenterintothisAgreementandperformitsdutiesandobligationshereunder;
(2)PartyBandPartyCwarrant,representandguaranteethatthisAgreement,theRestructuringExerciseortheListingshallbeincompliancewithanyandallapplicablePRClawsandshallindemnify,defendandholdharmlessPartyAandPartyDforallfines,penalties,damagesorclaimssustainedbyPartyAorPartyDarisingoutofPartyBorPartyC’sviolationofthissection;
and(3)theexecutionorperformanceofthisAgreementshallnotviolateanycontractoragreementtowhichitisapartyorbywhichitoritsassetsarebounded.
3.2PartyBandPartyCandPartyDheretorepresenttoPartyAthat:
WithrespecttotheequityinterestheldbyPartyBandPartyCinPartyD,
(1)PartyBandPartyCarelegallyregisteredshareholdersofpartyDandhavepaidPartyDthefullamountoftheirrespectiveportionsofPartyD'
sregisteredcapitalrequiredunderthePRClaws;
(2)exceptPledgeofEquityAgreement,signedbyandbetweenPartyB,CandPartyAon【day】【month】,2007in[],neitherofPartyBorPartyChasmortgagedorpledgedhissharesofPartyD,norhaseitherofthemgrantedanysecurityinterestorborrowagainsthissharesofPartyDinanyform;
and(3)neitherofPartyBorPartyChassoldorwillselltoanythirdpartyitsequityinterestsinPartyD.
WithrespecttotheassetsofwhichmaybetransferredtoPartyAatPartyA’soptionhereunder,
(1)ownsallsuchassetsandhasnotmortgagedorpledgedorotherwiseencumbersuchassets;
and
(2)hasnotsoldorwillselltoanythirdpartysuchassets.
3.3PartyDheretorepresentstoPartyAthat:
(1)itisalimitedliabilitycompanydulyregisteredandvalidlyexistingunderthePRClaw;
and
(2)itsbusinessoperationsareincompliancewithapplicablelawsofthePRCinallmaterialaspects.
4.COVENANTS
ThePartiesfurtheragreeasfollows:
4.1BeforePartyAhasacquiredalltheequity/assetsandbusinessofPartyDbyexercisingthepurchaseoptionprovidedhereunder,PartyDshallnot:
4.1.1sell,assign,mortgageorotherwisedisposeof,orcreateanyencumbranceon,anyofitsassets,operationsoranylegalorbeneficiaryinterestswithrespecttoitsrevenues(unlesssuchsale,assignment,mortgage,disposalorencumbranceisrelatingtoitsdailyoperationorhasbeendisclosedtoandagreeduponbyPartyAinwriting);
4.1.2enterintoanytransactionwhichmaymateriallyaffectitsassets,liability,operation,shareholders’equityorotherlegalrights(unlesssuchtransactionisrelatingtoitsdailyoperationorhasbeendisclosedtoandagreeduponbyPartyAinwriting);
and
4.1.3distributeanydividendtoitsshareholdersinanymanner.
4.2BeforePartyAhasacquiredalltheequity/assets/businessofPartyDbyexercisingthepurchaseoptionprovidedhereunder,PartyBandPartyCshallnot:
4.2.1sell,assign,mortgageorotherwisedisposeof,orcreateanyencumbranceon,anyoftheequityheldbytheminPartyD,exceptforthepledgeofsuchsharesmadeaccordingtothePledgeofEquityAgreement,signedbyandbetweenPartyB,CandPartyAon【day】【month】,2007in[].
4.3BeforePartyAhasacquiredalltheequity/assets/businessofPartyDbyexercisingthepurchaseoptionprovidedhereunder,PartyB,PartyCand/orPartyDshallnotindividuallyorcollectively:
4.3.1supplement,alteroramendthearticlesofassociationofPartyDinanymannertotheextentthatsuchsupplement,alterationoramendmentmayhaveamaterialeffectonPartyD'
sassets,liability,operation,shareholders’equityorotherlegalrights;
4.3.2causePartyDtoenterintoanytransactiontotheextentsuchtransactionmayhaveamaterialeffectonPartyD'
sassets,liability,operation,shareholders’equityorotherlegalrights(unlesssuchtransactionisrelatingtoPartyD'
sdailyoperationorhasbeendisclosedtoandagreeduponbyPartyAinwriting);
4.4PartyBandPartyCshallentrustPartyAtomanagePartyDinaccordancewithEntrustedManagementAgreement,signedbyandbetweenPartyB,C,DandPartyAon【day】【month】,2007in[].
4.5NonCompetition:
WhenPartyAexercisestheOption,eachofPartyB,PartyCandPartyDirrevocablyandunconditionallyagreeandundertaketoPartyAthatitwillnotwithoutthepriorwrittenconsentofPartyB:
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a.bedirectlyorindirectlyengagedorconcerned(whetherasanemployee,agent,independentcontractor,consultant,advisororotherwise)intheconductofanybusinesscompetingwithPartyA’sBusiness(the“Business”);
b.carryonforhis/itsownaccounteitheraloneorinpartnershiporbeconcernedasadirectororshareholderinanycompanyengagedinanybusinesscompetingwiththeBusiness;
c.assistanyperson,firmorcompanywithtechnicaladviceorassistanceinrelationtoanybusinesscompetingwiththeBusiness;
d.solicitorenticeawayorattempttosolicitorenticeawaythecustomofanyperson,firm,companyororganizationwhoshallatanytimehavebeenacustomer,client,distributororagentofPartyAorinthehabitofdealingwithPartyA;
e.solicitorenticeawayorattempttosolicitorenticeawayfromPartyAanypersonwhoisanofficer,manageroremployeeofPartyAwhetherornotsuchpersonwouldcommitabreachofhiscontractofemploymentbyreasonofleavingPartyA;
f.inrelationtoanytrade,businessorcompany,useanynameinsuchawayastobecapableoforlikelytobeconfusedwiththenameofPartyAandshalluseallreasonableendeavorstoprocurethatnosuchnameshallbeusedbyanyotherperson,firmorcompany;
g.otherwisebeinterested,directlyorindirectly,inanybusinesscompetingwiththeBusiness.
5.ASSIGNMENTOFAGREEMENT
5.1