Exhibit 10.1
Limited Liability Company Merger
and
Equity Reallocation Agreement
This Limited Liability Company Equity
Reallocation Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into as
of July 15, 2007 among those members and officers as listed in
Exhibit A.
In consideration of the mutual
promises made and for other good and valuable consideration, the
parties agree as follows:
For purposes of this Agreement, the
following terms will have the indicated definitions:
“Agreement.” This
Limited Liability Company Agreement by and between the Members and
Officers.
“Bankruptcy.” A
bankruptcy will be deemed to occur when the LLC files a petition in
bankruptcy, voluntarily takes any advantage of any bankruptcy or
insolvency law, is adjudicated a bankrupt, or, if a petition or an
answer is filed proposing the adjudication of the LLC as a
bankrupt, its officers consent to the filing or does not object
within 60 days of the filing, unless the petition or answer
was discharged or denied prior. “Bankruptcy” includes
chapter proceedings under the federal bankruptcy or receivership
laws and any comparable proceedings under state law, or any
compromise, settlement, composition, workout, or similar
arrangement with creditors, whether or not court supervised.
“Capital.”
Initial equity capital, additional and recontributed capital, and
receipts from the sale, exchange, or other disposition of LLC
property out of the ordinary course of business and any proceeds of
financing and refinancing.
“Cosmerich.”
Short for “cosmetic lifestyle enrichment”, Cosmerich
refers to an emerging market that at the moment is difficult to
limit, as it includes such enterprises as spas, resorts, cruise
ships, hair salons, barber shops, nail salons, beauty supply stores
and more.
“Loss.” The
LLC’s loss arising from the ordinary day-to-day operation of
the LLC’s business.
“Net cash
receipts.” All receipts of the LLC net of the items
listed in Section 12 and distributed to the Members and/or
Officers.
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“Officers.”
Equity-holding Officers who participate in the daily operation of
the LLC.
“Members.” Equity
holders who do not participate in the daily operation of the
LLC.
“LLC.” This
Limited Liability Company.
“Percentage
Participation.” The interest of a Member or Officer in
the capital, profit or loss, and net cash receipts of the
LLC.
“Profit.” Net
operating receipts derived from the operation of the business,
sales in the ordinary course of business, and receipts from related
services and facilities.
Agreement
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Formation. This Limited Liability Company is formed
pursuant to the laws of the State of Florida. |
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Name. The name of the LLC is Innovative Medical &
Dental Solutions, LLC, AKA IMDS, LLC. The LLC may conduct its
business under any other names that the Officers select. |
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Purposes. The purposes of the LLC are the development,
sourcing, finding and creating of products for the practice of
medicine and/or dentistry as well as those for the enhancement of
personal grooming and appearance in the spa, personal care,
grooming and specialty retail market spaces, and to carry out the
activities that are essential, advisable, or appropriate in
connection with, or incidental to, such business. |
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Principal Office. The principal office of the LLC will
be located at 45 West Crossville Road Suite 514, Roswell, GA
30075 USA or any other place designated by the Officers. |
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Merger of and Reallocation of Shares of Existing LLCs.
IMDS, LLC is a going concern and is registered with the Secretary
of State of Florida as an LLC and with the Secretary of State of
California as a foreign corporation authorized to operate in
California. It is merging with White Science World Wide, LLC, a
limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of
Georgia. The merged companies will operate as a single entity as
IMDS, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company. |
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Member Status and Equity Share in Merged Company |
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The Members and Officers hold equity shares in the reformed LLC
as follows: |
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Member or Officer |
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Equity Share |
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Status |
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George
Nelson
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42% |
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Officer |
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Ron Topper
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20% |
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Officer |
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Irwin Zucker
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10% |
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Officer |
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Remedent NV
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10% |
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Member |
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Stephen Ross
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5% |
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Member |
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Allan
Rubenstein
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2% |
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Member |
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Roy Hart
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1% |
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Member |
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Investor Group
(Members listed in Exhibit B)
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10% |
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Member |
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If additional capital is needed and is solicited as an
equity-allocating investment, new investor shares shall come only
from the equity shares of George Nelson and Ron Topper. |
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Loans to the LLC by the Members or Officers will bear such rate
of interest as is agreed upon when the loan is made, but if
agreement cannot be reached between the lenders and the Officers,
the interest rate will be the lowest rate of interest allowed by
law. These loans by the Members or Officers will be repaid by
agreement, but before any capital is distributed to the Members or
Officers. |
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Accountings, Carryover of Debt, Royalties and Working
Capital |
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Unpaid or deferred salary shall remain as a bonafide payable to
be dispersed to employees as determined by the Officers. |
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Monies loaned to the LLC by Members shall be repaid within
60 days of this agreement. Members may waive repayment and
continue to accrue interest, if agreed to in writing by the member
and Officers. |
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Monies loaned to the LLC by Officers shall be repaid prior to
the declaration of dividends or bonuses to Members or
Officers. |
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Monies payable to vendors repaid prior to the declaration of
dividends or bonuses to Members or Officers. Dividends or bonuses
shall not be declared on funds necessary to meet trade payables,
but on excess cash flow and profits only. |
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All payable items on the books of IMDS, LLC shall remain a
bonafide payable of the reformed LLC. Repayment and negotiation of
payables shall be the responsibility of George Nelson and Ron
Topper as an executive committee. |
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Royalty payments to investors shall be accelerated through a
50% increase in the royalty rate until initial investments have
been repaid. |
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Working capital retained in both firms shall be pooled under
the supervision of a Certified Public Accountant for disbursements
consistent with this agreement and accepted accounting
practices. |
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IMDS, LLC and White Science World Wide will provide copies of
their current accountings to a Certified Public Accountant, agreed
to mutually, as well as to each other. Such copies may be on paper
or electronic. |
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White Science World Wide will pay amounts to creditors listed
in Exhibit A as a condition of closing this agreement. |
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Officers’ Salaries, Allocation of Profits and
Performance Bonuses |
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Salaries. Officers’ salaries will be reviewed
annually. Minimum salaries will be paid until positive cash flow is
maintained for a minimum of three months. For the current year,
officers will receive monthly minimum to maximum salaries as
follows: |
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Minimum Monthly Salary |
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Maximum Monthly Salary |
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George
Nelson
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$ |
6,000 |
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10,000 |
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Ron Topper
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$ |
6,000 |
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$ |
10,000 |
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Irwin Zucker
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$ |
6,000 |
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10,000 |
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If the LLC operates at a taxable profit or has taxable gain,
the net cash receipts distributed to a Member or Officer are
composed of both ordinary income and capital gains, each Member or
Officer participating in the distribution of net cash receipts,
will be deemed to participate according to the ratio that the net
cash receipts distributed to him vis a vis that item, bears to the
total of all net cash receipts distributed and attributable to such
item. |
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Whenever the Officers vote on day-to-day operational issues,
the following percentage participation’s will apply: |
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Percentage Participation |
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George
Nelson
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33 1 / 3 |
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Ron Topper
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33 1 / 3 |
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Irwin Zucker
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33 1 / 3 |
% |
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Total
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100 |
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Performance bonuses. Officers, as individuals who
contribute to the daily success of the business through their
personal efforts, shall be incentivized through performance-based
bonuses. Such bonuses shall be based on certain sales and profit
targets being achieved, such targets to be determined, and shall be
independent of net earnings or division of income to equity
holders. However, no performance bonuses shall be paid unless all
trade payables and investor royalties are current and sufficient
cash reserves are available to maintain positive cash flow and
there is no debt other than a bank working capital line of
credit. |
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Division of earnings. All equity holders shall be
entitled to share of profits. However, no division of earnings
shall be made until initial capital raised through royalty-bearing
investments have been repaid and royalty levels revert to minimum
levels. Additionally, no such division of earnings shall be paid
unless all trade payables and investor royalties are current and
sufficient cash reserves are available to maintain positive cash
flow and there is no debt other than a bank working capital line of
credit. |
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Powers of Officers |
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The Officers will possess all of the general powers and rights
of a Officers under the LLC law prevalent in the State of Florida
including the power, in the Officers’ absolute discretion and
on behalf of the LLC, to: |
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Sell, assign, convey, or transfer title to any portion of the
LLC’s real and personal property; |
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Lease the LLC’s real or personal property; |
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Borrow money for the LLC; |
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Prepay, refinance, increase, or otherwise modify any mortgages
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