AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
ASSET PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
between
DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE
ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
and
DEWIND, INC.
and
COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY
CORPORATION
This AMENDMENT
NO. 1 TO ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of September 3, 2009
(this “ Amendment ”), is between Daewoo
Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd., a Korean
corporation (“ Buyer ”), DeWind, Inc., a Nevada
Corporation (“ Seller ”), and Composite
Technology Corporation (“ CTC
”). Capitalized terms used, but not defined, in
this Amendment have the meanings given to such terms in the
Agreement (defined below).
WHEREAS, the Buyer, Seller, and CTC (each a
“ Party ” and, collectively, the “
Parties ”) are parties to that certain Asset Purchase
Agreement dated as of August 10, 2009 (the “ Agreement
”); and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to
amend the terms and conditions of the Agreement as more
particularly set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE,
in consideration of the respective representations, warranties and
covenants contained in this Amendment, and intending to be legally
bound, the Parties agree as follows:
Section
2.3 Assumed
Liabilities.
Section
2.3(b) of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and
amended and restated as follows:
“(b) all
Liabilities that remain unpaid or unperformed in respect of the
Assigned Contracts (except to the extent set forth in Section
2.4(c)) except for the account payables that are outstanding as of
the date hereof under the Assigned Contracts listed on Schedule
2.1(d) which are either (i) listed on such schedule as
“DeWind Ltd. Contracts” or (ii) due as a penalty or as
a result of a breach of any such Assigned
Contracts;”
Section
2.4 Excluded
Liabilities.
Section
2.4(k) of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and
amended and restated as follows:
“(k) all
other Liabilities not expressly assumed in Section 2.3 hereof,
including without limitation those excepted under Section
2.3(b).”
Section
3.3 Deliveries by Buyer at the
Closing.
Section
3.3(a) of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and
amended and restated as follows:
“(a) the
Cash Consideration, which Buyer shall deliver as follows: (i) an
amount equal to $29,325,000 by wire transfer(s) to an account (or
accounts) of Seller designated in writing by Seller to Buyer prior
to the Closing Date, and (ii) an amount equal to $17,175,000 to
U.S. Bank National Association as escrow agent (the
“ Escrow Agent ”) pursuant to the Escrow
Agreement (the “ Escrow Fund ”) to secure
indemnification obligations of Seller set forth in this
Agreement;”
Section
4.3 Subsidiaries and Related
Entities.
Section
4.3 of the Agreement
is hereby amended as follows:
(1) The
references to “SW1” in the third line of Section 4.3(b)
are hereby deleted and replaced by “SWI”.
(2) The
following shall be added as new Section 4.3(c):
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Section
4.15 Intellectual Property.
Section
4.15(n) of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and
amended and restated as follows:
“(n) (1) The
transfers of the Intellectual Property and any other property from
DeWind, GmbH to DeWind Ltd. (i) were conducted in full compliance
with applicable laws, (ii) were not conducted in order to defraud
the creditors of either DeWind GmbH or DeWind Ltd., (iii) do not
constitute transactions which could be adjusted under applicable
laws, (iv) were at the time thereof, currently, and will in the
future be valid and (v) are not, and will not be, subject to any
rights whatsoever (including, but not limited to, voidance of any
such transfers) of any Persons (for the avoidance of doubt
including, but not limited to, DeWind,
GmbH). (2) The transfers of the Intellectual
Property from DeWind Ltd. to Seller (i) were conducted in full
compliance with applicable laws, (ii) were not conducted in order
to defraud the creditors of either DeWind GmbH or DeWind Ltd.,
(iii) do not constitute transactions which could be adjusted
pursuant to the provisions of either section 238 and/or 239 of the
English Insolvency Act 1986, (iv) were at the time thereof,
currently, and will in the future be valid and (v) are not, and
will not be, either in the event that DeWind Ltd. goes into
administration and/or liquidation under English Law (or an
analogous proceeding in another jurisdiction) or otherwise, subject
to any rights whatsoever (including, but not limited to, voidance
of any such transfers) of any Persons (for the avoidance of doubt
including, but not limited to, DeWind Ltd.).”
*** This
material has been omitted pursuant to a request for confidential
treatment and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
Section
7.7 Discharge of Business Obligations
After Closing.
Section
7.7(a) of the Agreement is hereby amended by adding