EXHIBIT 10.1
Agreement
NOW ON this 15th day of April, 2004, this
Agreement is by and between WYOMING
OIL & MINERALS, INC., a Wyoming
corporation (WOM), BLUE STAR ACID SERVICE, INC.,
a Kansas corporation (SELLER), and
CONSOLIDATED OIL WELL SERVICES, INC., a
Kansas corporation (BUYER).
WHEREAS, WOM is the sole shareholder of
SELLER; SELLER is engaged in the
business of servicing oil and gas wells in
Kansas and Oklahoma; SELLER has
agreed to sell, and BUYER has agreed to
purchase, all of the hereinafter
described property and assets of SELLER on
the terms set forth herein.
NOW THEREFORE, FOR ONE DOLLAR AND OTHER
GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, the
receipt and sufficiency of which is
acknowledged, the parties enter into the
following agreement:
1. THE PROPERTY
1.1 SELLER hereby agrees to sell,
assign, transfer and convey to BUYER, and
BUYER hereby
agrees to purchase from SELLER, all SELLER assets, operations,
real estate,
personal property, machinery and tools, vehicles, equipment,
inventory and
supplies, accounts, accounts and notes receivable, all
leases, contract
rights, licenses, permits, customer lists and rights of
any kind and
nature, including the names and marks of SELLER, telephone
numbers and
listings, and goodwill, as more fully described on the attached
Exhibit `A' list
of real and personal property and Exhibit `B' list of
accounts
receivable, all of which is hereinafter referred to as the
'property'.
1.2 SELLER shall convey the real
estate to BUYER by Special Warranty Deed, and
shall convey the
other property and accounts receivable to BUYER by Bill of
Sale and
Assignment, copies of which are attached hereto. SELLER shall
promptly execute
such other documents, at the request of BUYER, as may be
necessary to
implement the terms of this Agreement and approved by counsel
for SELLER,
including, but not limited to, certificates of title to all
vehicles.
1.3 BUYER agrees to accept the
property in its present condition, "as is, where
is," with no
warranty of any kind with regard to the condition of the
property or
fitness for any particular purpose. BUYER has inspected the
property prior
to executing this Agreement and hereby represents and
warrants that it
has not relied on SELLER or WOM for any information about
the condition of
the property.
2. PURCHASE PRICE
BUYER shall pay
SELLER the total sum of $1,200,000 for the property,
subject to the
adjustments and prorates noted hereinafter, by cash,
certified check
or wire transfer at the time of closing. The purchase price
shall be
allocated as follows:
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Real Estate:
$ 45,750
Inventory & Supplies:
$ 20,000
Vehicles, Equipment & Tools: $
1,029,250
Accounts Receivable:
$ 105,000
3. BLUE STAR DEBTS &
LIABILITIES
3.1 In addition to the purchase price
described in Section 2, BUYER shall
assume and pay
or otherwise satisfy certain SELLER current (not over 30
days past
invoice date) normal trade debt payables that are listed on the
attached Exhibit
`C' up to the amount stated on Exhibit `C,' any trade
payable that
arise in the ordinary course of business since April 9, 2004,
the BLUE STAR
operating loan at Home Bank & Trust Co., Eureka, Kansas, in
the principal
amount of $98,631.01, plus interest, and the mortgage loan
relating to the
real property in the principal amount of $25,382.03 plus
interest as
reflected by the Promissory Notes and Loan Documents attached
Exhibit C-1.
BUYER agrees to execute and deliver to SELLER at closing an
assumption
agreement with regard to these debts and liabilities in the
form
attached hereto
as Exhibit "D" and incorporated herein by reference.
3.2 SELLER shall pay or otherwise
satisfy, and shall indemnify and hold BUYER
harmless from,
all BLUE STAR debts and liabilities not listed or in excess
of the amounts
stated on Exhibit `C'. A listing of other BLUE STAR debts
and liabilities
not being assumed by BUYER is set forth on the attached
Exhibit `E'.
4. REPRESENTATIONS &
WARRANTIES
4.1 SELLER represent and warrant
that:
(a) SELLER has good and merchantable
title to the property, free and clear
of all liens and encumbrances;
(b) all documents and records provided
to BUYER by SELLER pertaining to
the property, accounts receivable, and the trade payables and
Home
Bank & Trust Co. operating loan, are true, accurate and
complete;
(c) the accounts listed on Exhibit `B'
are valid, existing debts owed to
SELLER and the amounts listed are due, owing and unpaid and not
contingent or, to the knowledge of SELLER, uncollectable, and to
the
knowledge of SELLER, the account debtor is not now in bankruptcy
nor
has discharged the debt in bankruptcy, unless so indicated on
Exhibits
`B' or `F';
(d) SELLER is a corporation in good
standing in the state of Kansas with
full power and authority to engage in business in Kansas and
Oklahoma;
(e) the sale to Buyer and this
Agreement has been approved by the Board of
Directors of SELLER, and the undersigned SELLER officers have
been
authorized and directed to execute this Agreement and the
Warranty
Deed and Bill of Sale and Assignment;
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(f) SELLER has complied in all
material respects with their respective
Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, and all applicable laws,
regulations and rules, all judgments, writs, injunctions and
decrees
of federal, state and municipal governments or any department,
agency
or other instrumentality thereof, applicable to their
respective
business or property and the sale to BUYER hereunder;
(g) SELLER has obtained and maintained
all permits and licenses necessary
for the operation of business, and is not in violation of any
such
permit or license;
(h) there are no pending lawsuits or
pending or known potential claims in
respect to SELLER or the property or the accounts receivable,
except
as stated on the
attached Exhibit `F'; and
(i) SELLER has not unlawfully stored,
treated, disposed of, or transported
Hazardous Substances on or in the property, and SELLER has no
knowledge of the presence of any unlawful Hazardous Substances in
or
on the property. For purposes of this Agreement, the term
"Hazardous
Substances" shall be interpreted broadly to include, but not be
limited to, substances designated as hazardous under the
Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6901, et seq. the
Federal
Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. 1257, et seq., the Clean
Air
Act, 42 U.S.C. 2002, et seq., or the Comprehensive
Environmental
Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 2601,
et
seq., and any applicable State law or regulation. The term shall
also
be interpreted to include but not be limited to any substance
which
after release into the environment and upon exposure,
ingestion,
inhalation or assimilation either from the environment or by
ingestion
through food chains, will or may reasonably be anticipated to
cause
death, disease, behavior abnormalities, cancer and/or genetic
abnormalities.
4.2 BUYER represents and warrants
that:
(a) BUYER is a corporation in good
standing in the State of Kansas with
full power and authority to engage in business in Kansas and
Oklahoma;
(b) BUYER has full right, power and
authority to enter into this Agreement
and to perform its obligations as described herein;
(c) This Agreement is the legal, valid
and binding obligation of the
BUYER, enforceable against the BUYER in accordance with its terms;
and
(d) This Agreement has been approved
by the Board of Directors of BUYER
and all other necessary authority, and the undersigned BUYER
officers
have been authorized and directed to execute this Agreement.
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5. INDEMNITY
5.1 From and after the effective date
of this Agreement, BUYER shall indemnify
and hold SELLER,
its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents,
successors and
permitted assigns harmless from compliance with any local,
state or federal
law or regulation pertaining to the property, and all
claims, demands
and causes of action, including costs, expenses and
attorney fees,
arising out of ownership or operation of the property on or
after the
closing date of this Agreement.
5.2 SELLER and WOM shall indemnify and
hold BUYER, its officers, directors,
shareholders,
employees, agents, successors and permitted assigns, harmless
from compliance
with any local, state or federal law or regulation
pertaining to
the property, and all claims, demands and causes of action,
including costs,
expenses and attorney fees, arising out of any of SELLER's
acts or
omissions pertaining to the property or the operations of
SELLER
occurring prior
to the closing date of this Agreement.
6. PROOF OF MARKETABLE
TITLE
6.1 BUYER shall upon execution of this
Agreement promptly obtain a title
insurance
commitment on the real estate showing marketable title in
SELLER
in the amount of
the purchase price allocated to the real estate. The cost
of this title
insurance shall be divided equally between the parties. If
valid objections
are made to marketability of title, SELLER shall have a
reasonable time
in which to satisfy such objections, and if legal
proceedings are
necessary, such proceedings shall be commenced promptly and
completed in a
reasonable time. If necessary, the closing date shall be
extended for a period
not to exceed thirty days to allow SELLER the
opportunity to
cure any defects in title brought to its attention by BUYER.
6.2 BUYER may obtain a UCC and local
lien search at its expense and report to
SELLER the
existence of any liens that must be removed in order to convey
clear title to
BUYER. Any liens revealed by this search may be satisfied at
closing or from
the proceeds of sale to be delivered to SELLER at closing.
7. PROPERTY TAXES
SELLER shall pay
all real estate and personal property taxes and
assessments
which are due and payable against the property for the year
2003 and all
prior years. Taxes for the year 2004 shall be prorated between
SELLER and BUYER
to the date of closing, based on the 2003 tax rate, with
such adjustment
being made from the purchase price at the date of closing.
BUYER shall pay
all taxes and assessments for the years 2004 and
thereafter.
8. CARE OF PROPERTY PRIOR TO
CLOSING
Until the
closing date, SELLER shall maintain and continue all normal
SELLER business
operations and shall keep and maintain the property in good
condition and
repair and not to allow waste or permit nuisance thereon.
SELLER shall
promptly notify BUYER of any material change in SELLER
operations or
the condition of any property between the date of this
Agreement and
the date of closing. SELLER shall have an affirmative duty to
promptly update
and supplement the disclosures and representations
hereunder and
the attached Exhibits, as necessary, prior to the closing
date.
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9. LIENS
SELLER shall not
allow or permit any mechanic's or materialman's liens to
attach to the
property prior to the date of closing, and shall pay for any
labor or
materials in connection with maintenance and repairs on the
property that
could result in a lien being filed after closing.
10. NON-COMPETE &
CONFIDENTIALITY
10.1 For a period of three (3) years from
and after the date of closing, within
the States of
Kansas and Oklahoma, SELLER and WOM shall not, directly or
indirectly,
compete with BUYER in any type of business that was performed
by SELLER in the
one year period prior to the date of this Agreement,
including, but
not limited to, any type of oil or gas well servicing for
hire or
compensation.
10.2 From and after the date of closing,
neither SELLER nor WOM shall
disseminate or
disclose to anyone other than BUYER, or use for any purpose,
any listing of
the names of SELLER customers and services performed for
such customers,
nor shall SELLER or WOM use the name "BLUE STAR" without
the prior
written consent of BUYER.
10.3 Violation of this section shall
entitle BUYER to injunctive relief and all
damages
proximately resulting from such violation, including costs,
expenses and
attorney fees.
11. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO THE
CLOSING
11.1 BUYER's obligations to close the
purchase under this Agreement are
contingent on
(i) BUYER securing acceptable financing for the purchase,
(ii) BUYER and
Russell W. McCoy entering into a mutually agreeable
employment
contact and non-competition agreement, (iii) all
representations
of SELLER made
hereunder being true, correct and accurate on the closing
date, and (iv)
SELLER executing and delivering at closing all documents
required
hereunder.
11.2 The obligations of SELLER to close the
purchase under this Agreement are
contingent on
(i) all representations and warranties of BUYER set forth
herein being
true and correct in all material respects at the closing date
as if made at
that time; (ii) BUYER having performed all covenants and
conditions
required by it to be performed hereunder; and (iii) the
willingness and
ability of BUYER to tender the purchase price for the
property to
SELLER.
11.3 BUYER shall make a good faith attempt
to notify SELLER, in writing, prior
to the closing
date in the event a contingency in 11.1 does not occur and,
in such event,
the parties may mutually extend the closing date or either
party may
terminate this Agreement.
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12. CLOSING/EFFECTIVE DATE &
POSSESSION
12.1 The closing and effective date for
this transaction is Tuesday April 20,
2004, and,
subject to satisfaction of the conditions set forth above and
the tender of
the purchase price, BUYER shall be entitled to possession of
the property
from and after the date and time of closing.
12.2 At closing, BUYER shall tender to
SELLER the purchase price, and SELLER
shall deliver to
BUYER a fully executed Warranty Deed and Bill of Sale and
Assignment of
all property sold hereunder and such other documents as may
be necessary to
implement the terms of this Agreement.
12.3 The parties agree that the closing
shall be accomplished by means of an
escrow arrangement
with a mutually agreeable escrow agent in accordance
with the terms
of Annex 1, attached hereto and incorporated herein by
reference.
13. NOTICES
Any notices
required hereunder shall be sent certified mail, return receipt
requested, or by
overnight delivery through Federal Express, UPS or
Airborne,
directed to the parties as follows:
WYOMING
OIL & MINERALS, INC. & BLUE STAR ACID SERVICE, INC.
Attention:
Bill Conrad, President
5525
Erindale Drive, Suite 201, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918
FAX
719-260-8516
With a copy to counsel: David Babiarz
Attorney at Law
Dufford and Brown PC
1700 Broadway, Suite 1700
Denver, Colorado
80290
FAX 303-832-3804
CONSOLIDATED OIL WELL SERVICES, INC.
Attention:
Steve Stanfield,
President
211 West
14th Street, Chanute, Kansas 66720
FAX
620-431-0012
With a copy to counsel: Kurt F. Kluin
Attorney at Law
Kluin & Bolt, LLC
P.O. Box G, 105 South
Highland,
Chanute, Kansas 66720
FAX 620-431-1602
E-mail kurtk@kluinlaw.com
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14. EXPENSES & FEES
14.1 Each party shall pay their own costs,
expenses and fees in connection with
this Agreement
and the closing of the transaction.
14.2 Neither party has employed a broker or
realtor in connection with this
transaction.
15. SURVIVAL
All
representations, warranties and covenants of the parties shall
survive
the execution
and consummation of this Agreement.
16. CHOICE OF LAW & VENUE
This Agreement
has been made at Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, and shall
be construed
under the laws of the State of Kansas. The sole and exclusive
venue for any
action arising out of this Agreement is the District Court of
Neosho County,
Kansas.
17. INTERPRETATION
This Agreement
is the result of joint negotiations and efforts in drafting,
and nothing
herein shall be construed against either party simply as a
result of such
party being the draftsman of this Agreement.
18. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This document
constitutes the entire agreement and understanding of the
parties. The
February 20, 2004, Non-Disclosure Agreement between the
parties is
merged into this Agreement.
19. AMENDMENT & WAIVER
This Agreement
may not be amended, altered or modified, and no term or
condition herein
shall be deemed waived or released, except by written
agreement signed
by the parties.
20. SEVERABILITY
In the event any
term or condition of this Agreement is deemed
unenforceable
for any reason, such provision shall not invalidate the
remaining
portions of this Agreement.
21. MISCELLANEOUS
21.1 Time is of the essence under this
Agreement.
21.2 The terms of this Agreement shall
extend to and be binding upon the heirs,
executors,
administrators, trustees, successors and assigns of the
parties.
21.3 Headings in this Agreement are for
convenience only and shall not be
considered in
interpreting this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have
hereunto set their hand effective the date
first above written.
WYOMING OIL & MINERALS, INC.
/s/ Bill M. Conrad
04/19/04
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Bill M. Conrad
date
President
BLUE STAR ACID SERVICE, INC.
/s/ Russell W. McCoy
04/19/04
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Russell W. McCoy
date
President
CONSOLIDATED OIL WELL SERVICES, INC.
/s/ Steve Stanfield
04/19/04
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Steve Stanfield
date
President
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EXHIBIT `A'
to the Agreement between
WYOMING OIL & MINERALS, INC. & BLUE STAR ACID SERVICE,
INC.
and CONSOLIDATED OIL WELL SERVICES, INC.
~ Property and Assets Sold ~
All BLUE STAR assets, operations, real
estate, personal property, machinery and
tools, vehicles, equipment, inventory and
supplies, accounts, accounts and notes
receivable, all leases, contract rights,
licenses, permits, customer lists and
rights of any kind and nature, including
the names and marks of BLUE STAR,
telephone numbers and listings, and
goodwill, including the following:
Real estate (legal description):
A tract lying in the Northwest Quarter (NW/4) of Section 30,
Township
29 South, Range 18 East, Neosho County, Kansas, described as:
Commencing at the SE/c NW/4, thence N 00(0)00'00" E, (an
assumed
bearing), 597 feet along the quarter section line to the true point
of
beginning, thence N 89(0)58'25" W, parallel with the South line of
said
NW/4, 577.5 feet (35 rods); thence N 00(0)00'00" E, 294 feet,
thence S
89(0)58'25" E, 577.5 feet to the quarter section line; thence S
00(0)00'00" W, 294 feet to the point of beginning, containing
3.9
acres, more or less
Equipment & Tools (list):
2
Haliburton wire lines
2 2" wash
heads
1 5 1/2"
rotating cement swivel
1 4 1/2"
rotating cement swivel
2 Martin
Decker 6,000 psi recorders
1 2"
Haliburton Flow meter
1 Ball
injector gun
Cement heads
2 4 1/2"
3 5 1/2"
1
7"
2 8 5/8"
1 10 3/4"
1 2 7/8"
2 60
gallon air compressors (1 @ Eureka shop; 1 @ Thayer shop)
2 30 ton
floor jacks
1 Miller
wire feed welder
1 Oxygen
Acetylene cutting torch
2 Toyota
4,000 lb fork lifts -- approximately '89 and '90 models
(1 @ Eureka and 1 @ Thayer shop)
1 1,100
cubic foot regular cement silo
1 1,000 cubic foot
pozmix silo
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1 500 Bbl.
Frac tank
1 16 foot
car trailer (has title)
2 office
desks
4 office chairs
3 file
cabinets
1 Canon PC
940 copy machine
Each foreman pickup equipped with miscellaneous hand tools,
sockets,
pipe wrenches, and other tools needed to complete their job
duties
Vehicles (list year, make, model and
VIN):
Acid Pump
Truck
1996 FORD L9000
Twin Screw Acid Pump Truck, S/N-1FDYU90U1TVA25507, p/b
CUMMINS N-14 Diesel Engine, EATON FULLER 10-Speed Transmission,
225"
Wheelbase, Air Ride Suspension, PINION Triplex Plunger Pump,
MISSION
4" x 5" Centrifugal Charging Pump p/b Hydraulic Motor, (2)
500-Gallon
Acid Tanks, Hard Lines w/Rack, HALLIBURTON Flow Meter,
Operator's
Controls, 11R22.5 Tires, Budd Wheels, 400,564 Miles on Odometer
(Unit
#19, KS Lic #PWP-355) (Reported by Owner to Have Been Built in
2002)
Cement Pump
Trucks
1997 FORD
Louisville Twin Screw Cement Pump Truck, S/N-1FDYS96Y0VVA44441,
p/b CUMMINS N-14 Diesel Engine, EATON FULLER 10-Speed
Transmission,
230" Wheelbase, PINION Triplex Plunger Pump, MISSION 4" x 5"
Centrifugal Charging Pump, GARDNER DENVER FXX 5" x 8" Duplex Pump,
CAT
3208 Diesel Deck Engine w/Radiator, Gauges, HALLIBURTON Flow
Meter,
2-Compartment Steel Mixing Tank, 12-Barrel Capacity Per
Compartment,
Hoses, Hard Lines w/Rack, Swivel Joints, Operator's Controls,
11R22.5
Tires, Budd Wheels, 214,347 Miles on Odometer (Unit #21, KS Lic
#UBY-784) (Reported by Owner to Have Been Built in May, 2002)
1995
INTERNATIONAL 9200 Twin Screw Cement Pump Truck,
S/N-2HSFMAHR5SC059443, p/b CUMMINS M-11 Diesel Engine, ROCKWELL
9-Speed Transmission, 230" Wheelbase, PINION Triplex Plunger
Pump,
MISSION 4" x 5" Centrifugal Charging Pump, GARDNER DENVER FXX 5" x
8"
Duplex Pump, CAT 3208 Diesel Deck Engine w/Radiator, Gauges,
HALLIBURTON Flow Meter, 2-Compartment Steel Mixing Tank,
12-Barrel
Capacity Per Compartment, Hoses, Hard Lines w/Rack, Swivel
Joints,
Operator's Controls, 11R22.5 Tires, Budd Wheels, 629,535 Miles
on
Odometer (Unit #25, KS Lic #PWP-360)
1989 FORD L9000
Twin Screw Cement Pump Truck, S/N-1FDYA90W9KVA424449, p/b
CUMMINS Big Cam-3 Diesel Engine, EATON FULLER 9-Speed
Transmission,
248" Wheelbase, (2) 75-Gallon Fuel Tanks, PINION Triplex Plunger
Pump,
MISSION 4" x 5" Centrifugal Charging Pump, GARDNER DENVER FXX 5" x
8"
Duplex Pump, CAT 3208 Diesel Deck Engine w/Radiator, Gauges,
HALLIBURTON Flow Meter, 2-Compa