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AGREEMENT
AND PLAN OF MERGER
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RASER TECHNOLOGIES,
INC.
(a Delaware
corporation),
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RASER TECHNOLOGIES,
INC.
(a Utah
corporation)
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This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this
"Agreement") is made and entered into as of April 17, 2007, between
Raser Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Raser
Delaware"), and Raser Technologies, Inc., a Utah corporation
("Raser Utah").
WHEREAS, Raser Delaware is a corporation duly
organized and existing under the laws of the State of
Delaware;
WHEREAS, Raser Utah is a corporation duly
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Utah;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of Raser
Delaware and the Board of Directors of the Raser Utah deem it
advisable to merge Raser Utah with and into Raser Delaware so that
Raser Delaware is the surviving corporation on the terms provided
herein (the "Merger").
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual
agreements contained herein and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
1.1 The Merger. After
satisfaction or, to the extent permitted hereunder, waiver of all
conditions to the Merger, and subject to the applicable provisions
of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the
"DGCL") and the Utah Revised Business Corporation Act (the
"URBCA"), Raser Utah will merge with and into Raser Delaware and
Raser Delaware shall file a Certificate of Merger with the
Secretary of State of the State of Delaware in accordance with the
provisions of the DGCL and Articles of Merger with the Utah
Department of Commerce, Division of Corporations and Commercial
Code in accordance with the provisions of URBCA and shall make all
other filings or recordings required by Delaware or Utah law in
connection with the Merger. The Merger shall become effective upon
the later filing of such Certificate of Merger with the Secretary
of State of the State of Delaware or of such Articles of Merger
with the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Corporations and
Commercial Code or at such later time as may be provided for in
such Certificate of Merger or
Articles
of Merger (the "Effective Time"). Upon the Effective Time, the
separate corporate existence of Raser Utah shall cease and Raser
Delaware shall be the surviving corporation (the "Surviving
Corporation").
1.2 Conditions to the Merger. The
respective obligation of each party to effect the Merger is subject
to the satisfaction or waiver (except as provided in this
Agreement) of the following conditions:
(a) This Agreement shall have been adopted by
the sole stockholder of Raser Delaware, in accordance with the
requirements of the DGCL and the Certificate of Incorporation and
By-laws of Raser Delaware; and
(b) This Agreement shall have been adopted by
holders of at least a majority of all the votes entitled to be cast
thereon of Raser Utah in accordance with the requirements of the
URBCA and the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and
Amended and Restated Bylaws of Raser Utah.
1.3 Transfer, Conveyance and
Assumption. At the Effective Time, Raser Delaware shall
continue in existence as the Surviving Corporation and, without
further transfer, succeed to and possess all rights, privileges,
powers and franchises of Raser Delaware, and all of the assets and
property of whatever kind and character of Raser Utah shall vest in
Raser Delaware, as the Surviving Corporation, without further deed;
thereafter, Raser Delaware, as the Surviving Corporation, shall be
liable for all of the liabilities and obligations of Raser Utah,
and any claim or judgment against Raser Utah may be enforced
against Raser Delaware, as the Surviving Corporation, in accordance
with applicable provisions of the DGCL and the URBCA.
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1.4
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Certificate of Incorporation;
Bylaws.
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(a) At the
Effective Time, the Certificate of Incorporation of
Raser
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Delaware as in effect
immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be amended in its
entirety as set forth in Exhibit A hereto, and, as so
amended, shall be the Certificate of Incorporation of the Surviving
Corporation.
(b) At the Effective Time, the By-laws of Raser
Delaware as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time shall
be amended in its entirety as set forth in Exhibit B hereto,
and, as so amended, shall be the By-laws of the Surviving
Corporation.
1.5 Directors and Officers of the
Surviving Corporation. At the Effective Time, the directors
and officers of Raser Utah serving as directors or officers of
Raser Utah immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be the
directors and officers of the Surviving Corporation.
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2.1
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Conversion of Stock.
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(a) Each
then-outstanding share of Common Stock, par value of
$.01
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per share, of Raser Utah (the
"Utah Common Stock") shall, by virtue of the Merger and
without
any action
on the part of the holders thereof, be converted into one share of
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Surviving
Corporation (the "Surviving Common Stock").
(b) Each then-outstanding share of Common
Stock, par value of $.01 per share, of Raser Delaware shall, by
virtue of the Merger and without any action on the part of the
holder thereof, be cancelled for no consideration.
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2.2
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Options
and Warrants.
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(a) Each
then-outstanding option to purchase shares of Utah
Common
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Stock (each, an "Option") shall
be converted into one option to purchase, on the same terms and
conditions as were applicable under such Option at the Effective
Time, such number of shares of Surviving Common Stock as is equal
to the number of shares of Utah Common Stock that were subject
thereto. All terms and conditions of each Option shall otherwise
remain unchanged.
(b) Each then-outstanding warrant to purchase
shares of Utah Comm