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AgreementforthePurchaseandSaleofAssets资产购销合同docx
AgreementforthePurchaseandSaleofAssets资产购销合同
BYANDBETWEEN
AAAINC.
ASSELLER
AND
BBB.
ASBUYER
DATEDASOF_________,_________,_________(M,D,Y)
TABLEOFCONTENTS
1.Definitions
1.1DefinedTerms
1.2OtherDefinitionalandInterpretiveMatters
2.PurchaseandSaleoftheBusiness
2.1PurchaseandSaleofAssets
2.2ExcludedAssets
2.3PurchasePrice.
2.4AssumedLiabilities
2.5ExcludedLiabilities.
2.6FurtherAssurances;FurtherConveyancesandAssumptions;Consentof
ThirdParties
2.7NoLicenses
2.8BulkSalesLaw.
2.9Taxes
2.10BuyerDesignee.
3.RepresentationsandWarrantiesofSeller.
3.1OrganizationandQualification.
3.2Subsidiaries.
3.3Authorization;BindingEffect
3.4Non-Contravention;Consents
3.5TitletoProperty;PrincipalEquipment;SufficiencyofAssets
3.6Permits,Licenses
3.7RealEstate
3.8ComplianceWithLaws;Litigation.
3.9BusinessEmployees.
3.10Contracts
3.11EnvironmentalMatters
3.12FinancialStatement;AbsenceofChanges
3.13IntellectualProperty
3.14Brokers
3.15Taxes
3.16ProductLiabilityandRecalls
3.17ProductWarranty.
3.18Inventory
3.19CustomerandSuppliers.
3.20RestrictionsontheBusiness.
3.21NoOtherRepresentationsorWarranties.
4.RepresentationsandWarrantiesofBuyer
4.1OrganizationandQualification.
4.2Authorization;BindingEffect
4.3NoViolations
4.4Brokers
4.5NoOtherSellerRepresentationsandWarranties.
4.6SufficiencyofFunds.
4.7NoOtherRepresentationsorWarranties.
5.CertainCovenants
5.1AccessandInformation.
5.2ConductofBusiness
5.3TaxReportingandAllocationofConsideration
5.4BusinessEmployees.
5.5CollateralAgreements;LeasedEquipment
5.6RegulatoryCompliance
5.7ContactswithSuppliers,EmployeesandCustomers.
5.8UseofAAA'sName;BrazilianJVComanyName.
5.9NoHireandNon-SolicitationofEmployees
5.10NoNegotiationorSolicitation.
5.11Non-Competition
6.ConfidentialNatureofInformation.
6.1ConfidentialityAgreement
6.2Seller'sProprietaryInformation.
6.3Buyer'sProprietaryInformation
6.4ConfidentialNatureofAgreement.
7.Closing
7.1DeliveriesbySellerortheSubsidiaries.
7.2DeliveriesbyBuyer
7.3ClosingDate.
8.ConditionsPrecedenttoClosing
8.1GeneralConditions.
8.2ConditionsPrecedenttoBuyer'sObligations
8.3ConditionsPrecedenttoSeller'sObligations.
9.StatusofAgreements.
9.1EffectofBreach.
9.2SurvivalofRepresentationsandWarranties.
9.3GeneralAgreementtoIndemnify.
9.4GeneralProceduresforIndemnification.
10.MiscellaneousProvisions.
10.1Notices
10.2Expenses.
10.3EntireAgreement;Modification.
10.4Assignment;BindingEffect;Severability.
10.5GoverningLaw
10.6ExecutioninCounterparts
10.7PublicAnnouncement
10.8NoThird-PartyBeneficiaries.
11.TerminationandWaiver.
11.1Termination
11.2EffectofTermination
11.3WaiverofAgreement
11.4AmendmentofAgreement.
11.5Disputes;WaiverofJuryTrial.
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE2.1(h)Licenses
SCHEDULE2.1(j)GovernmentalPermits
SCHEDULE2.2(f)ExcludedContracts
SCHEDULE2.3(b)_________,_________,_________(M,D,Y)InventoryStatement
SCHEDULE2.3(d)AllocationofPurchasePriceAmongSeller,Subsidiariesof
Seller,andBuyerDesignees
SCHEDULE3.2Subsidiaries
SCHEDULE3.4(b)RequiredConsents
SCHEDULE3.7(a)AssumedLeases;LeasedPremises
SCHEDULE3.7(b)TransferredPremises
SCHEDULE3.8(a)CompliancewithLaws
SCHEDULE3.8(b)Litigation
SCHEDULE3.9(a)BusinessEmployees
SCHEDULE3.9(b)BenefitPlans
SCHEDULE3.10MaterialContracts
SCHEDULE3.11EnvironmentalMatters
SCHEDULE3.12FinancialStatements
SCHEDULE3.13(b)IntellectualProperty
SCHEDULE3.16ProductLiabilityandRecalls
SCHEDULE3.17ProductWarrantyTerms
SCHEDULE3.19CustomersandSuppliers
SCHEDULE5.4(m)LaborAgreements
EXHIBITS
EXHIBITAFormofAssignmentandBillofSale
EXHIBITBFormofAssumptionAgreement
EXHIBITCFormofLeaseAssignment
EXHIBITDFormofSublease
EXHIBITEFormofSupplyAgreement
EXHIBITFFormofIntellectualPropertyAgreement
EXHIBITGFormofTransitionServicesAgreement
EXHIBITHFormofOpinion-Buyer'sSavingsPlan
AGREEMENTFORTHEPURCHASEANDSALEOFASSETS
THISAGREEMENTFORTHEPURCHASEANDSALEOFASSETS("AGREEMENT")ismadeasof_________,_________,_________(M,D,Y)byandbetweenAAAINC.,a_________(PLACENAME)corporation("SELLER"or"AAA"),andBBB.,acompanyorganizedunderthelawsofLuxembourg("BUYER").
RECITALS
A.WHEREAS,SellerandtheSubsidiariesare,amongotherthings,engagedthroughaunit(referredtohereinas"POWERSYSTEMS")ofitsMicroelectronicsandCommunicationsTechnologyGroupintheworldwidemanufacturing,marketing,salesanddistributionofpowersupply,powerconversionandbackuppowerequipmentforwireless,optical,switchingandotherequipmentthatruncommunicationsnetworksandafulllineofpowerproducts,includingTitania(TM)powerproducts,forcomputermanufacturers;andprovidecustomdesign,engineering,installationandtechnicalsupportrelatedtosuchpowerproducts(collectively,the"BUSINESS");
B.WHEREAS,theBusinessiscomposedofcertainassetsandliabilitiesthatarecurrentlypartofSellerandtheSubsidiaries;
C.WHEREAS,SellerandtheSubsidiariesdesiretosell,transferandassigntoBuyer,andBuyerdesirestopurchaseandassumefromSellerandtheSubsidiaries,thePurchasedAssets(ashereinafterdefined),andBuyeriswillingtoassume,theAssumedLiabilities(ashereinafterdefined),ineachcaseasmorefullydescribedanduponthetermsandsubjecttotheconditionssetforthherein;and
D.WHEREAS,Sellerand/oroneormoreoftheSubsidiariesandBuyerdesiretoenterintoeachAssignmentandBillofSale,eachAssumptionAgreement,theSupplyAgreement,theIntellectualPropertyAgreement,theTransitionServicesAgreement,eachLeaseAssignment,eachSubleaseandeachRealEstateDeed(collectively,the"COLLATERALAGREEMENTS").
NOW,THEREFORE,inconsiderationofthemutualagreementsandcovenantshereincontainedandintendingtobelegallyboundhereby,thepartiesheretoherebyagreeasfollows:
1.DEFINITIONS
1.1DEFINEDTERMS
ForthepurposesofthisAgreement,inadditiontothewordsandphrasesthataredescribedthroughoutthebodyofthisAgreement,thefollowingwordsandphrasesshallhavethefollowingmeanings:
"AFFILIATE"ofanyPersonmeansanyPersonthatcontrols,iscontrolledby,orisundercommoncontrolwithsuchPerson.Asusedherein,"CONTROL"meansthepossession,directlyorindirectly,ofthepowertodirectorcausethedirectionofthemanagementandpoliciesofsuchentity,whetherthroughownershipofvotingsecuritiesorotherinterests,bycontractorotherwise.
"AGREEMENT"hasthemeaningassignedinthepreamblehereof.
"ASSETACQUISITIONSTATEMENT"hasthemeaningassignedinSection5.3(b).
"ASSIGNMENTANDBILLOFSALE"meanseachagreementinsubstantiallytheformsetforthasEXHIBITA.
"ASSUMEDLEASES"meanstheLeasestobeassumedbytheBuyerpursuanttoaLeaseAssignmentorSubleaseandidentifiedonSCHEDULE3.7(a).
"ASSUMEDLIABILITIES"meanstheliabilitiesandobligationsofSellerandtheSubsidiariesassumedbyBuyerpursuanttotheAssumptionAgreementandSection2.4.
"ASSUMPTIONAGREEMENT"meanseachagreementinsubstantiallytheformsetforthasEXHIBITB.
"BENEFITPLAN"means,inrespectofanyBusinessEmployee,each"employeebenefitplan,"asdefinedinSection3(3)ofERISA(includingany"multiemployerplan"asdefinedinSection3(37)ofERISA)andeachemployment,severance,retention,consulting,orsimilaragreementorarrangementrelatedtoprofit-sharing,bonus,stockoption,stockpurchase,stockownership,pension,retirement,severance,deferredcompensation,excessbenefit,supplementalunemployment,post-retirementmedicalorlifeinsurance,welfareorincentiveplan,orsickleave,long-termdisability,medical,hospitalization,lifeinsurance,otherinsuranceplan,orotheremployeebenefitplan,programorarrangement,qualifiedornon-qualified,fundedorunfunded,maintainedorcontributedtobySellerortheSubsidiaries,providedsuchplans,programs,orarrangementsareinwriting.
"BRAZILIANJVCOMPANY"hasthemeaningassignedinSection2.1(k).
"BUSINESS"hasthemeaningassignedinRecitalAhereof.
"BUSINESSDAY"meansadaythatisnotaSaturday,aSundayorastatutoryorcivicholidayintheStateofNewYorkoranyotherdayonwhichtheprincipalofficesofSellerorBuyerareclosedorbecomeclosedpriorto2:
00p.m.localtime.
"BUSINESSEMPLOYEES"meanstheemployeesofSellerortheSubsidiariesemployedintheBusinessandidentifiedonSCHEDULE3.9(a).
"BUSINESSRECORDS"meansallbooks,records,ledgersandfilesorothersimilarinformationusedprimarilyintheconductoftheBusiness,includingpricelists,customerlists,vendorlists,mailinglists,warrantyinformation,catalogs,salespromotionliterature,advertisingmaterials,brochures,recordsofoperation,standardformsofdocuments,manualsofoperationsorbusinessprocedures,researchmaterialsandproducttestingreportsrequiredbyanynational,federal,state,provincialorlocalcourt,administrativebodyorotherGovernmentalBodyofanycountry,butexcludinganysuchitemstotheextent(i)theyareincludedin,orprimarilyrelatedto,anyExcludedAssetsorExcludedLiabilities,or(ii)anyapplicableLawprohibitstheirtransfer.
"BUYER"hasthemeaningassignedinthepreamblehereof.
"BUYERDESIGNEE"meansoneormoreAffiliatesofBuyeridentifiedtoSellerpriortotheClosingDate.
"BUYERNONREPRESENTEDSAVINGSPLAN"hasthemeaningassignedinSection5.4(e).
"BUYERPENSIONPLAN"hasthemean