Exhibit 3.7
SHARE PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
This Share
Purchase Agreement (the “ Agreement ”), dated as
of January 1, 2009, is by and among International Packaging and
Logistics Group Inc.), a corporation organized under the laws of
Nevada with principle executive offices located at 7700 Irvine
Center Dr., Suite 870, Irvine, California 92618 (“ IPL
” or the “ Buyer ”), and EZ Link Corp., a
company organized under the laws of Taiwan, Republic of China with
principle offices located at 2F., No.245, Sec. 2, Bade Rd.,
Zhongshan District, Taipei City 104, Taiwan, Republic of China
(“ EZ Link ” or the “ Company
”), and the persons and/or entities listed on Exhibit
A hereto who are the holders in the aggregate of all of the issued
and outstanding capital shares of the Company (referred to
collectively as the “ Seller ”) (Buyer, Company,
and Seller may be referred to collectively as the “
Parties ”).
RECITALS
A. The
capital stock of the Company consists of 1,350,000 authorized
shares of Common Stock, NT$10 par value (the “ Company
Shares ”), of which 1,350,000 shares are currently issued
and outstanding and held by Seller (“ Shares
”).
B. Upon
the terms and conditions set forth below, Seller desires to assign
fifty-one percent (51%) of the Company Shares, or 688,500 Company
Shares in the aggregate, to Buyer, such that, following such
transaction, the Company will be a majority owned subsidiary of
Buyer.
C. The
parties agree that 51% ownership of the issued and outstanding
shares of the Company has a present estimated market value of
approximately US$1,600,000 (the “ Purchase Price
”).
D. The
parties intend that this transaction qualify as a tax-free stock
for stock Reorganization within the meaning of section 368(a)(1)(B)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual
covenants, agreements, representations and warranties contained in
this Agreement, the Parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1
SALE AND PURCHASE OF THE
SHARES
1.1
Sale of Shares. Subject to the terms and conditions herein
set forth, and on the basis of the representations, warranties and
agreements herein contained, Seller shall sell and transfer to
Buyer 688,500 Company Shares of the Company’s common stock
that constitute 51% of the issued and outstanding shares of capital
stock of the Company.
1.2
Consideration.
Buyer
shall issue Seller the following as consideration (the “
Consideration Shares ”);
(a) One half of the Purchase Price amount
(US$800,000) shall be paid in common shares of IPL (the “
Common Shares ”) as of the closing date based on a per
share value of US$1.75, or 457,143 shares. Such shares
shall bear the appropriate restrictions.
(b) One half of the Purchase Price amount
(US$800,000) shall be paid in Series B Convertible Preferred Shares
(the “ Preferred Shares ”) which will be
convertible into shares of IPL common shares on a one for one
basis. The Preferred Shares shall be valued at US$2.00
per share, and will be exercisable pursuant to the terms and
conditions specified in this Agreement, as well as subject to the
representations and warranties contained in this
Agreement.
ARTICLE 2
PERFORMANCE
CONDITIONS
2.1. The Preferred Shares shall be convertible
into common shares in two equal traunches, the first being upon
completion and receipt of the year ending December 31, 2009
(“ Criteria Date One ”) financials if all of the
following performance targets are met by EZ Link:
(a) Maintain revenues and before tax earnings
same as the prior 12 month period; and
(b) Maintained a positive cash flow from
operations over the prior 12 month period.
2.2. The second traunch of the Preferred Shares
shall be convertible after the second 12 month period, i.e. the
year ending December 31, 2010 (“ Criteria Date Two
”) if all of the following performance targets are met by EZ
Link:
(a) 5% increase in revenues and 1% before tax
earnings over the prior 12 month period; and
(b) Maintained a positive cash flow from
operations over the prior 12 month period.
2.3. The Company shall allow the Buyer’s
independent auditors to inspect, review, copy and audit the
financial records and statements of the Company.
2.4. If the above performance targets are not
met, the Preferred Shares shall not be exercisable and shall
expire, the Purchase Price proportionally discounted accordingly
(the “ Revised Purchase Price ”) with new shares
to be issued reflecting the Revised Purchase Price.
2.5. If the Company meets the above performance
criteria and at each Criteria Date if the price per share of the
Buyer is below US$2.00 per share, the number of shares to be issued
will be adjusted to the US$2.00 per share value.
ARTICLE 3
DUE DILIGENCE
3.1. This Agreement is conditional upon
completion of the following diligence by the Buyer, and the Company
agrees to cooperate therewith. The due diligence
requirements will be usual and customary for transactions of this
type including a review of, but not limited to, the
following:
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Access to
management and all key facilities
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Review
historical and projected financials and internal control
procedures
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Review of
product portfolio, product roadmap, technology and
infrastructure
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Review of
contracts, IP rights, etc.
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Reference
checks of customer, partner and management
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Accounting and
legal review
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ARTICLE 4
REPRESENTATIONS AND
WARRANTIES
4.1
Representations and Warranties of Seller and the Company.
Except as disclosed in Exhibit 4 referring specifically
to the representations and warranties in this Agreement that
identifies by section number the section and subsection to which
such disclosure relates and is delivered by the Seller and the
Company to the Buyer prior to the execution of this Agreement (the
“ Disclosure Schedules ”), the Seller and the
Company represent and warrant to the Buyer, as of the date hereof
and as of the Closing, as follows:
4.1.1
Organization, Standing, Power . Company is a corporation
duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the
laws of Taiwan, Republic of China. It has all requisite
corporate power, franchises, licenses, permits, and authority to
own its properties and assets and to carry on its business as it
has been and is being conducted. Company is duly
qualified and in good standing to do business in each jurisdiction
in which a failure to so qualify would have a Material Adverse
Effect (as defined below) on Company. For purposes of
this Agreement, the term “ Material Adverse Effect
” means any change or effect that, individually or when taken
together with all other such changes or effects which have occurred
prior to the date of determination of the occurrence of the
Material Adverse Effect, is or is reasonably likely to be
materially adverse to the business, assets (including intangible
assets), financial condition, or results of operations of the
entity.
4.1.2
Authority . The Company and Seller have all
requisite power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to
consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The
execution and delivery by the Company and Seller of this Agreement
and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have
been duly authorized by all necessary action on the parts of the
Company and Seller, including the approval of the Board of
Directors of each Party. This Agreement has been duly
executed and delivered by the Company and Seller to the Buyer and
constitutes a valid and binding obligation of the Seller and the
Company enforceable in accordance with its terms, except that such
enforceability may be subject to: (a) bankruptcy, insolvency,
reorganization, or other similar laws relating to enforcement of
creditors’ rights generally; and (b) general equitable
principles. Subject to the satisfaction of the
conditions set forth in Article 5 below, the execution and delivery
of this Agreement do not, and the consummation of the transactions
contemplated hereby will not, conflict with or result in any
violation of, or default (with or without notice or lapse of time,
or both) under, or give rise to a right of termination,
cancellation, or acceleration of any obligation, or to loss of a
material benefit under, or the creation of a lien, pledge, security
interest, charge, or other encumbrance on any assets of the Company
(any such conflict, violation, default, right, loss, or creation
being referred to herein as a “ Violation ”)
pursuant to: (i) any provision of the organization documents of the
Company and Seller; or (ii) any loan or credit
agreement, note, bond, mortgage, indenture, contract, lease, or
other agreement, or instrument, permit, concession, franchise,
license, judgment, order, decree, statute, law, ordinance, rule, or
regulation applicable to each of the Company’s and
Seller’s respective properties or assets, other than in the
case of any such Violation which individually or in the
aggregate would not have a Material Adverse Effect on the
Company.
4.1.3
Capitalization of the Company .
(a)
The Company . The capital stock of the Company
consists of 1,350,000 authorized shares of Common Stock, NT$10 par
value of which 1,350,000 shares are currently validly issued and
outstanding and held by Seller free of all liens and
encumbrances. For purposes of this subparagraph, the
representations and warranties of each individual Seller are
limited to representations and warranties made about the Company
and about himself, individually, but not about the other Seller,
except that to the best knowledge of each individual Seller, none
of the representations and warranties made by the other individual
Seller is untrue.
(b)
No Rights to Acquire Shares. Except as set forth on the
Disclosure Schedules, there are no options, warrants, rights,
calls, commitments, plans, contracts, or other agreements of any
character granted or issued by any of the Company and Seller which
provide for the purchase, issuance, or transfer of any additional
shares of the capital stock of the Company nor are there any
outstanding securities granted or issued by any of the Company and
Seller that are convertible into any shares of the equity
securities of the Company, and none is authorized. None of the
Company and Seller have outstanding any bonds, debentures, notes,
or other indebtedness the holders of which have the right to vote
(or convertible or exercisable into securities having the right to
vote) with holders of the Company s capital stock on any
matter.
(c)
No Voting Agreements. Except as set forth on the Disclosure
Schedules, none of the Company and Seller are a party or subject to
any agreement or understanding, and, to the best of the Company and
Seller' knowledge, there is no agreement or understanding between
any persons and/or entities, which affects or relates to the voting
or giving of written consents with respect to any security or by a
shareholder or director of any of the Company.
(d)
No Registration Rights. Except as set forth on the
Disclosure Schedules the Company has not granted or agreed to grant
any registration rights, including piggyback rights, to any person
or entity.
4.1.4
Subsidiaries. “ Subsidiary ”
or “ Subsidiaries ” means all corporations,
trusts, partnerships, associations, joint ventures, or other
Persons, as defined below, of which the Company or any Subsidiary
of the Company owns not less than twenty percent (20%) of the
voting securities or other equity or of which the Company or any
Subsidiary of the Company possesses, directly or indirectly, the
power to direct or cause the direction of the management and
policies, whether through ownership of voting shares, management
contracts, or otherwise. “ Person ”
means any individual, corporation, trust, association, partnership,
proprietorship, joint venture, or other entity. Prior to
the Closing of this Agreement, there are no Subsidiaries of the
Company other than as disclosed herein or disclosed on the
Disclosure Schedules.
4.1.5
No Defaults. None of the Company and Seller has
received notice that they would be, with the passage of time, in
default or violation of any term, condition, or provision of: (i)
their Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; (ii) any judgment,
decree, or order applicable to any of the Company and Seller; or
(iii) any loan or credit agreement, note, bond, mortgage,
indenture, contract, agreement, lease, license, or other instrument
to which any of the Company and Seller is now a party or by which
they or any of their properties or assets may be bound, except for
defaults and violations which, individually or in the aggregate,
would not have a Material Adverse Effect on any of the Company and
Seller.
4.1.6
Governmental Consents . Any consents, approvals,
orders, or authorizations of or registrations, qualifications,
designations, declarations, or filings with or exemptions by
(collectively “ Consents ”), any court,
administrative agency, or commission, or other federal, state, or
local governmental authority or instrumentality, whether domestic
or foreign (each a “ Governmental Entity ”),
which may be required by or with respect to any of the Company and
Seller in connection with the execution and delivery of this
Agreement or the consummation by the Company and Seller of the
transactions contemplated hereby, except for such Consents which if
not obtained or made would not have a Material Adverse Effect on
any of the Company and Seller for the transactions contemplated by
this Agreement, are the responsibility of the Seller and the
Company. Each of the Company and Seller hereby represents and
warrants that such Consents have been obtained by them.
4.1.7
Financial Statements . The Company and Seller
will furnish Buyer upon completion with a true and complete copy of
its audited financial statements for the periods ending December
31, 2007 and 2008, (the “ Financial Statements
”), which comply as to form in all material respects with all
applicable accounting requirements with respect thereto and have
been prepared internally and fairly present the financial positions
of the Company as at the dates thereof and the results of its
operations and cash flows for the periods then ended (subject, in
the case of unaudited statements, to normal, recurring audit
adjustments not material in scope or amount). There has been no
change in the Company's accounting policies or the methods of
making accounting estimates or changes in estimates that are
material to the Financial Statements, except as described in the
notes thereto. A list of the Company’s assets, both tangible
and intangible, is attached to this Agreement as Schedule 4.7-1 and
a list of the Company’s liabilities is attached as Schedule
4.7-2. All of the Company’s assets are set forth in Schedule
4.7-1 and all of the Company’s liabilities are set forth in
Schedule 4.7-2.
4.1.8
Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities . None of the
Company and Seller have any liabilities or obligations (whether
absolute, accrued, or contingent) except: (i) Liabilities that are
accrued or reserved against in their respective Balance Sheets; or
(ii) additional Liabilities reserved against since December 31,
2008 that (x) have arisen in the ordinary course of business; (y)
are accrued or reserved against on their books and records; and (z)
amount in the aggregate to less than US$25,000.
4.1.9
Absence of Changes. Since December 31, 2008 the
Company has conducted its businesses in the ordinary course and
there has not been: (i) any Material Adverse Effect on the
business, financial condition, liabilities, or assets of the
Company or any development or combination of developments of which
management of the Company and Seller has knowledge which is
reasonably likely to result in such an effect; (ii) any damage,
destruction, or loss, whether or not covered by insurance, having a
Material Adverse Effect on the Company; (iii) any declaration,
setting aside or payment of any dividend or other distribution
(whether in cash, stock, or property) with respect to the capital
stock of the Company; (iv) any increase or change in the
compensation or benefits payable or to become payable by the
Company to any of their employees, except in the ordinary course of
business consistent with past practice; (v) any sale, lease,
assignment, disposition, or abandonment of a material amount of
property of the Company, except in the ordinary course of business;
(vi) any increase or modification in any bonus, pension, insurance,
or other employee benefit plan, payment, or arrangement made to,
for, or with any of their employees; (vii) the granting of stock
options, restricted stock awards, stock bonuses, stock appreciation
rights, and similar equity based awards; (viii) any resignation or
termination of employment of any office of the Company; and the
Company, to the best of their knowledge, do not know of the
impending resignation or termination of employment of any such
office; (ix) any merger or consolidation with another entity, or
acquisition of assets from another entity except in the ordinary
course of business; (x) any loan or advance by the Company to any
person or entity, or guaranty by the Company of any loan or
advance; (xi) any amendment or termination of any contract,
agreement, or license to which any of the Company is a party,
except in the ordinary course of business; (xii) any mortgage,
pledge, or other encumbrance of any asset of any of the Company;
(xiii) any waiver or release of any right or claim of the Company,
except in the ordinary course of business; (xiv) any write off as
uncollectible any note or account receivable or portion thereof; or
(xv) any agreement by any of the Company to do any of the things
described in this Section 4.9.
4.1.10
Compliance with Other Instruments . The Company
is not in violation or default of any provision of its articles of
incorporation or bylaws, or of any instrument, judgment, order,
writ, decree, or contract to which it is a party or by which it is
bound, or, to the best of their knowledge, of any provision of any
federal or state statute, rule, or regulation which may be
applicable to them. The execution, delivery, and performance of
this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions
contemplated hereby will not result in any such violation or be in
conflict with or constitute, with or without the passage of time
and giving of notice, either a default under any such provision,
instrument, judgment, order, writ, decree, or contract, or an event
that results in the creation of any lien, charge, or encumbrance
upon any assets of the Company or the suspension, revocation,
impairment, forfeiture, or non-renewal of any material permit,
license, authorization, or approval applicable to the Company, its
businesses, or operations, or any of its assets or
properties.
4.1.11
Disputes and Litigation. Except as disclosed in
the Disclosure Schedules, there is no suit, claim, action,
litigation, or proceeding pending or, to the knowledge of the
Company and Seller, threatened against or affecting the Company,
respectively, or any of their properties, assets, or business or to
which the Company is a party, in any court or before any arbitrator
of any kind or before or by any Governmental Entity, which would,
if adversely determined, individually or in the aggregate, have a
Material Adverse Effect on the Company and Seller, nor is there any
judgment, decree, injunction, rule, or order of any Governmental
Entity or arbitrator outstanding against the Company, respectively,
and having, or which, insofar as reasonably can be foreseen, in the
future could have, any such effect. To the knowledge of
the Company and Seller, there is no investigation pending or
threatened against any of the respective Company and Seller before
any foreign, federal, state, municipal, or other governmental
department, commission, board, bureau, agency, instrumentality, or
other Governmental Entity.
4.1.12 Compliance with Laws.
Except as set forth in the Disclosure Schedules, none
of the Company and Seller' businesses is being conducted in
violation of, or in a manner which could cause liability under any
applicable law, rule, or regulation, judgment, decree, or order of
any Governmental Entity, except for any violations or practices,
which, individually or in the aggregate, have not had and will not
have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company and
Seller. The Company and Seller each have all franchises,
permits, licenses, and any similar authority necessary for the
conduct of their business as now being conducted by them, the lack
of which could materially and adversely affect the business,
properties, prospects, or financial condition of the Company and
Seller and believes they can obtain, without undue burden or
expense, any similar authority for the conduct of their business as
it is planned to be conducted. None of the Company and
Seller is in default in any material respect under any of such
franchises, permits, licenses, or other similar
authority. A true and complete list of all such
franchises, permits, and licenses held by the Company and Seller is
set forth in the Disclosure Schedules.
4.1.13
Minute Books . The minute books of the Company
provided to Buyer contain a complete summary of all meetings of
directors and shareholders since the time of incorporation and
reflect all transactions referred to in such minutes accurately in
all material respects.
4.1.14
Disclosure . No representation or warranty made
by the Company in this Agreement, nor any document, written
information, statement, financial statement, certificate, or
exhibit prepared and furnished or to be prepared and furnished by
the Company and Seller or their representatives pursuant hereto or
in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, when taken
together, contains any untrue statement of a material fact, or
omits to state a material fact necessary to make the statements or
facts contained herein or therein not misleading in light of the
circumstances under which they were furnished.
4.1.15
Reliance . The foregoing representations and
warranties are made by each of the Seller and the Company with the
knowledge and expectation that the Buyer is placing reliance
thereon.
4.1.16
Status of Sellers.
(a) The Seller has access to the complete SEC
filings of the Buyer filed on or before December 31, 2008, and has
carefully read such filings in their entirety, and understands the
contents thereof. Each Seller has relied only on the
information contained therein, information otherwise provided by
the Company in response to the request of each Seller or each
Seller's financial advisor or representative, or information from
books and records made available to each Seller by the
Buyer.
(b) Each Seller confirms that, in making the
decision to purchase the Consideration Shares, each Seller has
relied solely upon independent investigations made by each Seller
and/or each Seller's financial advisors or representatives,
including each Seller's own professional tax, accounting,
financial, legal and other advisors, and that each Seller and such
financial representatives and advisors have been given the
opportunity to ask questions of, and receive answers from, the
Company concerning the terms and conditions of the Offering and to
obtain any additional information, to the extent such persons
possess such information or can acquire it without unreasonable
effort or expense. Each Seller is an " accredited investor "
as that term is defined in Section 501(a) of Regulation D under the
1933 Act.
(c) Each Seller understands that the certificate
representing the Consideration Shares will bear a restrictive
legend regarding the restricted transferability thereof and,
therefore, the Consideration Shares are and will be " restricted
securities ," as that term is defined in the 1933
Act. The Seller is not acquiring the Consideration
Shares with any view towards the resale or distribution
thereof.
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