Exhibit 10. 1
STOCK PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
THIS STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “
Agreement ”) is made and entered into on September 10,
2009, among PASHMINADEPOT.COM, INC., a Florida corporation (“
Purchaser ”), SWISSINSO SA, a Swiss corporation with
registered office in Lausanne, Switzerland (the “Company),
MICHAEL GRUERING (“ Gruering ”), YVES DUCOMMUN
(“ Ducommun ”) and JEAN-BERNARD WURM, MUTTIAH
YOGANANTHAN, MANUEL DE SOUZA, ANTOINE EIGENMANN, ERGOMA S.A., SICG
S.A. and ALBERT KRAUER (together with Gruering and Ducommun, the
“ Sellers ”).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Sellers own all the issued and
outstanding capital stock of the Company ;
WHEREAS, the Purchaser desires to acquire from
the Sellers, and the Sellers desire to sell to the Purchaser, the
Shares upon the terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the
covenants, promises and representations set forth herein, and for
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound
hereby, the parties agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS
Section 1.1
Certain Definitions . As used in this Agreement and the
schedules hereto, the following terms have the respective meanings
set forth below.
(a) “
ACC ” means the cantonal tax administration in the
canton of Fribourg, Switzerland (Administration Cantonale des
Contributions
(b) “
Action ” means any administrative, regulatory,
judicial or other proceeding by or before any Governmental
Authority or arbitrator.
(c) “
AFC ” means the federal tax administration of
Switzerland (Administration Federale des Contributions).
(d) “
Affiliate ” means, with respect to any Person, any
other Person that, directly or indirectly, through one or more
intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common
control with, such Person. The term “control” means the
possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause
the direction of the management and policies of a Person, whether
through the ownership of voting securities, by contract or
otherwise, including the ability to elect the members of the board
of directors or other governing body of a Person, and the terms
“controlled” and “controlling” have
correlative meanings.
(e) “
Business Day ” means a day on which banks are open for
business in New York, New York.
(f) “
Claims ” means any and all claims, demands or causes
of action, relating to or resulting from an Action.
(g) “
Contract ” means any contract, agreement, indenture,
deed of trust, license, note, bond, mortgage, lease, guarantee and
any similar understanding or arrangement, whether written or
oral.
(h) “
Employees ” means individuals who provide employment
or employment-type services to the Company or the Purchaser as of
the date hereof, other than any such individuals who cease such
employment prior to the Closing, but including any such individuals
hired after the date hereof and prior to the Closing.
(i) “
Employee Benefit Plan ” means any employee benefit
plan, program, policy, practices, or other arrangement providing
benefits to any Employee or Former Employee, officer or director of
the Company or the Purchaser or any beneficiary or dependent
thereof that is sponsored or maintained by the Company or the
Purchaser or contribute or are obligated to contribute, whether or
not written, including without limitation any employee welfare
benefit plan and any bonus, incentive, deferred compensation,
vacation, stock purchase, stock option, severance, employment,
change of control or fringe benefit plan, program or
policy.
(j) “
Employment Agreement ” means a written Contract or
offer letter with or addressed to any Employee or Former Employee
pursuant to which the Company or the Purchaser shall, directly or
indirectly, have any actual or contingent liability or obligation
to provide compensation and/or benefits in consideration for past,
present or future services.
(k) “
Encumbrances ” means security interests, liens,
Claims, charges, title defects, deficiencies or exceptions
(including, with respect to real property, defects, deficiencies or
exceptions in, or relating to, marketability of title, or leases,
subleases or the like affecting title), mortgages, pledges,
easements, encroachments, restrictions on use, rights of-way,
rights of first refusal, conditional sales or other title retention
agreements, covenants, conditions or other similar restrictions
(including restrictions on transfer), options, proxies or other
encumbrances of any nature whatsoever.
(l) “
Former Employee ” means individuals who, prior to the
Closing, provided employment or employment-type services to the
Company or the Purchaser.
(m) “
GAAP ” means United States generally accepted
accounting principles.
(n) “
Governmental Authority ” means any supranational,
national, federal, state or local government, foreign or domestic,
or the government of any political subdivision of any of the
foregoing, or any entity, authority, agency, ministry or other
similar body exercising executive, legislative, judicial,
regulatory or administrative authority or functions of or
pertaining to government, including any authority or other
quasi-governmental entity established by a Governmental Authority
to perform any of such functions.
(o) “
Indebtedness ” of any Person means, without
duplication, (i) all obligations of such Person for money borrowed;
(ii) all obligations of such Person evidenced by notes, debentures,
bonds or other similar instruments for the payment of which such
Person is responsible or liable; (iii) all obligations of such
Person issued or assumed for deferred purchase price payments
associated with acquisitions, divestments or other transactions;
(iv) all obligations of such Person under leases required to be
capitalized in accordance with GAAP, as consistently applied by
such Person, and (v) all obligations of such Person for the
reimbursement of any obligor on any letter of credit, banker's
acceptance, guarantees or similar credit transaction, excluding in
all cases in clauses (i) through (v) current accounts payable,
trade payables and accrued liabilities incurred in the ordinary
course of business.
(p) “
IRS ” means the Internal Revenue Service of the United
States of America.
(q) “
Laws ” means all United States or Swiss federal, state
or local or foreign laws, constitutions, statutes, codes, rules,
regulations, ordinances, executive orders, decrees or edicts by a
Governmental Authority having the force of law.
(r) “
Liabilities ” means any and all debts, liabilities,
commitments and obligations, whether or not fixed, contingent or
absolute, matured or unmatured, direct or indirect, liquidated or
unliquidated, accrued or unaccrued, known or unknown, whether or
not required by GAAP to be reflected in financial statements or
disclosed in the notes thereto.
(s) “
Material Adverse Effect ” means, with respect to a
Person, any change, effect, event, occurrence or state of facts
which would reasonably be expected to be materially adverse to the
business, operations or financial condition of such Person, and its
Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or on the ability of such Person to
consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, other
than any change, effect, event, occurrence or state of facts (1)
that is generally applicable in the economy of the United States,
(2) that is generally applicable in the United States securities
markets, (3) generally affecting the industry in which the Person
operates, (4) arising from or related to an act of international
terrorism, or (5) relating to the announcement or disclosure of
this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby.
(t) “
Person ” means an individual, partnership,
corporation, limited liability company, joint stock company,
unincorporated organization or association, trust, joint venture or
Governmental Authority.
(u) “
Required Consents ” means, collectively, (1) each
consent or novation with respect to any material Contract to which
the Purchaser or the Company is a party or by which any of its
assets are bound required to be obtained from the other parties
thereto by virtue of the execution and delivery of this Agreement
or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby in
order to avoid the invalidity of the transfer of such Contract, the
termination or acceleration thereof, giving rise to any obligation
to make a payment thereunder or to any increased, additional or
guaranteed rights of any person thereunder, a breach or default
thereunder or any other change or modification to the terms
thereof, and (2) each registration, filing, application, notice,
transfer, consent, approval, order, qualification and waiver
required from any third party or Governmental Authority by virtue
of the execution and delivery of this Agreement or the consummation
of the transactions contemplated hereby.
(v) “
SEC ” means the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
(w) “
Securities Act ” means the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended.
(x) “
Subsidiaries ” of any entity means, at any date, any
Person (a) the accounts of which would be consolidated with those
of the applicable entity in such entity's consolidated financial
statements if such financial statements were prepared in accordance
with GAAP as of such date, or (b) of which securities or other
ownership interests representing more than fifty percent (50%) of
the equity or more than fifty percent (50%) of the ordinary voting
power or, in the case of a partnership, more than fifty percent
(50%) of the general partnership interests or more than fifty
percent (50%) of the profits or losses of which are, as of such
date, owned, controlled or held by the applicable entity or one or
more subsidiaries of such entity.
(y) “
Tax ” means any federal, state, local or foreign
taxes, including but not limited to any income, gross receipts,
payroll, employment, excise, severance, stamp, business, premium,
windfall profits, environmental, capital stock, franchise, profits,
withholding, social security (or similar), unemployment,
disability, real property, personal property, sales, use, service,
service use, lease, lease use, transfer, registration, value added
tax, or similar tax, any alternative or add-on minimum tax, and any
estimated tax, in each case, including any interest, penalty, or
addition thereto, whether disputed or not.
(z) “
Tax Benefit ” means the Tax effect of any item of
loss, deduction or credit or any other item (including increases in
Tax basis) which decreases Taxes paid or required to be paid,
including any interest with respect thereto or interest that would
have been payable but for such item.
(aa) “
Tax Returns ” means all returns, declarations,
reports, estimates, information returns and statements required to
be filed in respect of Taxes.
(bb) “
Taxing Authority ” means any Governmental Authority
having jurisdiction over the assessment, determination, collection
or other imposition of Taxes.
Section 1.2
References and Title . All references in this Agreement to
articles, sections, subsections and other subdivisions refer to the
articles, sections, subsections and other subdivisions of this
Agreement unless expressly provided otherwise. Titles appearing at
the beginning of any section or subdivision are for convenience
only and do not constitute any part of such subdivisions and shall
be disregarded in construing the language contained in such
subdivisions. The words “this Agreement,”
“this instrument,” “herein,”
“hereof,” “hereby,” “hereunder”
and words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole and
not to any particular subdivision unless expressly so
limited. The phrases “this Section” and
“this subsection” and similar phrases refer only to the
sections or subsections hereof in which such phrases
occur. Pronouns in masculine, feminine and neutral
genders shall be construed to include any other gender, and words
in the singular form shall be construed to include the plural and
vice versa, unless the context otherwise requires.
ARTICLE II
PURCHASE AND SALE OF
SHARES
Section 2.1
Purchase and Sale of Shares . Upon the terms and
subject to the conditions set forth herein, and on the basis of the
representations and warranties contained herein, at the Closing,
the Sellers shall sell, convey, transfer, assign and deliver to the
Purchaser, and the Purchaser shall purchase, acquire and accept
from the Sellers, all of the Sellers’ right, title and
interest in and to the Shares, free and clear of any Encumbrance,
such Shares constituting one hundred percent (100%) of the
Company’s outstanding capital stock.
Section 2.2 Purchase Price
. The purchase price for the Shares (the “
Purchase Price ”) shall be Fifty Million (50,000,000)
shares of common stock of Purchaser (the “ Consideration
Shares ”) valued at $.001 per share, or an aggregate of
Fifty Thousand United States Dollars (US$50,000.00). The
Purchaser agrees that it will account for the purchase of the
Shares in accordance with the Purchase Price specified in this
Section 2.2.
Section 2.3 Closing
. The closing (the “ Closing ”) of
the acquisition of the Shares by the Purchaser in consideration for
the Consideration Shares (the “ Transaction
”) shall occur at the offices of Katten Muchin
Rosenman LLP, counsel for the Sellers, within two (2) Business Days
after the date on which all of the conditions and obligations of
the Parties as set forth in Articles 7 and 8 of this Agreement
shall have been substantially satisfied in all material respects or
otherwise duly waived, or on such other date and at such other
place and date as the Purchaser and the Sellers may hereafter agree
upon in writing (such date and time of the Closing being referred
to herein as the “ Closing Date ”).
Section 2.4 Deliveries by
the Purchaser . At or prior to the Closing, the
Purchaser shall deliver to the Sellers or a duly appointed
representative of the Sellers:
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Stock certificates representing the
Consideration Shares, or an irrevocable instruction letter executed
by the Purchaser instructing the transfer agent for the Purchaser
to issue the Consideration Shares to the Sellers;
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The certificates described in
Sections 8.1(a) and 8.1(b);
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A good standing certificate of the
Purchaser, dated not more than five (5) Business Days prior to the
Closing Date;
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The resignation of Sanders as an
officer and director of the Purchaser;
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Evidence of the cancellation of
59,950,000 shares of the common stock of the Purchaser currently
held by Albury Investments Limited (the “ Albury
Shares ”; and
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Such other documents and instruments
as reasonably requested by the Sellers.
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Section 2.5 Deliveries by the
Sellers . At or prior to the Closing, the Sellers
shall deliver to the Purchaser the following:
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Stock certificates representing the
Shares, duly endorsed in blank or accompanied by stock powers duly
executed in blank, or other instruments of transfer in form and
substance reasonably satisfactory to the Purchaser;
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The certificates described in
Sections 8.2(a) and 8.2(b);
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An abstract of the commercial
register relating to the Company, dated not more than five (5)
Business Days prior to the Closing Date; and
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Such other documents and instruments
as reasonably requested by the Purchaser.
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Section
2.6
Further Assurances . From time to time from and
after the Effective Time, as and when reasonably requested by a
Party, the other Parties shall execute and deliver all such other
instruments and shall take further actions as the Party reasonably
may deem necessary or desirable in order to confirm or record or
otherwise effectuate the purchase and sale of the Shares and the
Consideration Shares.
ARTICLE III
THE CONSIDERATION
SHARES
Section 3.1 Consideration Shares
. The aggregate amount of Consideration Shares to be
issued to the Sellers shall be Fifty Million (50,000,000)
Consideration Shares. The Consideration Shares shall be issued to
the Sellers in the amounts indicated next to the name of each
Seller as indicated on Schedule 3.1 . The
Consideration Shares issued upon the Closing shall be deemed to
have been issued in full satisfaction of all rights of each of the
respective security holders of the Company pertaining to their
rights in and to their respective Shares. After the
Closing, the holders of certificates formerly representing shares
of the Company’s common Stock shall cease to have any rights
as shareholders of the Company.
Section 3.2
Registration Exemption . It is intended that the
Consideration Shares to be issued pursuant to this Agreement will
be issued pursuant to Section 4(2) of the Securities Act and
therefore shall not require registration under the Securities Act
or any relevant state Law.
Section 3.3
Restrictive Legends . Certificates evidencing the
Consideration Shares pursuant to this Agreement may bear one or
more of the following legends, including without limitation, any
legend required by the laws of any jurisdiction in which a holder
of Consideration Shares resides, and any legend required by
applicable law, including without limitation, any legend that will
be useful to aid compliance with Regulation S or other regulations
adopted by the SEC under the Securities Act:
“THE SECURITIES ARE BEING
OFFERED TO INVESTORS WHO ARE NOT U.S. PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN
REGULATION S UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED
(“THE SECURITIES ACT”)) AND WITHOUT REGISTRATION WITH
THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT IN RELIANCE UPON REGULATION S PROMULGATED UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT.”
“TRANSFER OF THESE SECURITIES
IS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
REGULATION S, PURSUANT TO REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, OR
PURSUANT TO AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION. HEDGING
TRANSACTIONS MAY NOT BE CONDUCTED UNLESS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
SECURITIES ACT.”
Section 3.4
Subsidiary of the Purchaser . Effective as of the
Closing, the Company shall be a wholly-owned subsidiary of the
Purchaser.
ARTICLE IV
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF
THE PURCHASER
As an inducement to the Sellers to
enter into this Agreement and to consummate the transactions
contemplated herein, the Purchaser represents and warrants to the
Company and the Sellers, as follows:
Section 4.1 Organization
. The Purchaser is a corporation duly organized, validly
existing, and in good standing under the laws of the State of
Florida. The Purchaser has all requisite power to own,
operate and lease its business and assets and carry on its business
as the same is now being conducted.
Section 4.2
Capital Structure . As of the Closing, the
Purchaser’s authorized capital will consist of (a) One
Hundred Million (100,000,000)
shares of common stock, $.001 par
value per share, of which Twenty Five Million One Hundred Thousand
(25,100,000) shares will be issued and outstanding, (i)
with each holder thereof being entitled to cast one (1) vote for
each share held on all matters properly submitted
to the shareholders for their vote; and (ii) there being no
cumulative voting; and (b) Ten Million (10,000,000) shares of
preferred stock, $.001 par value per share, of which no shares are
issued and outstanding. The Purchaser has no shares
reserved for issuance pursuant to a stock option plan or pursuant
to securities exercisable for, or convertible into or exchangeable
for shares of common stock. All of the issued and
outstanding shares of capital stock of the Purchaser are duly
authorized, validly issued, fully paid and
nonassessable. No shares of capital stock of the
Purchaser are subject to preemptive rights or any other similar
rights. There are (i) no outstanding options, warrants,
scrip, rights to subscribe for, puts, calls, rights of first
refusal, agreements, understandings, claims or other commitments or
rights of any character whatsoever relating to, or securities or
rights convertible into or exchangeable for any shares of capital
stock of the Purchaser or arrangements by which the Purchaser is or
may become bound to issue additional shares of capital stock of the
Purchaser, (ii) no agreements or arrangements under which the
Purchaser is obligated to register the sale of any of its
securities under the Securities Act, and (iii) no anti-dilution or
price adjustment provisions contained in any security issued by the
Purchaser (or any agreement providing any such rights).
Section 4.3
Corporate Power and Authority . The Purchaser has all
requisite power and authority to enter into and deliver this
Agreement and the other agreements, documents and instruments to be
executed and delivered in connection with this Agreement
(collectively, the “ Transaction Documents ”)
and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and
thereby. The execution, delivery, and performance of
this Agreement and the Transaction Documents by the Purchaser and
the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby and
thereby have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the
part of the Purchaser and no other action or corporate proceeding
on the part of the Purchaser is necessary to authorize the
execution, delivery, and performance by the Purchaser of this
Agreement and the Transaction Documents and the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. This
Agreement and each of the Transaction Documents have been duly
executed and delivered by the Purchaser and constitute the legal,
valid and binding obligation of the Purchaser, enforceable against
the Purchaser in accordance with their respective terms.
Section 4.4
Conflicts; Consents and Approvals . Neither the
execution and delivery by the Purchaser of this Agreement and the
Transaction Documents to be executed and delivered by it in
connection with this Agreement or the Transaction Documents, nor
the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and
thereby, will:
(a) conflict
with, or result in a breach of any provision of, the organizational
documents of the Purchaser;
(b) violate,
or conflict with, or result in a breach of any provision of, or
constitute a default (or an event that, with the giving of notice,
the passage of time or otherwise, would constitute a default)
under, or entitle any Person (with the giving of notice, the
passage of time or otherwise) to terminate, accelerate, modify or
call a default under, or give rise to any obligation to make a
payment under, or to any increased, additional or guaranteed rights
of any Person under, or result in the creation of any Encumbrance
upon any of the properties or assets of the Purchaser or the
Consideration Shares under any of the terms, conditions or
provisions of (1) the organizational documents of the Purchaser,
(2) any Contract to which the Purchaser is a party or to which any
of its properties or assets may be bound which, if so affected,
would either have a Material Adverse Effect or be reasonably likely
to prevent the consummation of the transactions contemplated
herein, or (3) any permit, registration, approval, license or other
authorization or filing to which the Purchaser is subject or to
which any of its properties or assets may be subject;
(c) require
any action, consent or approval of any non-governmental third
party, other than the consent of the Purchaser’s Board of
Directors;
(d) violate
any order, writ, or injunction, or any material decree, or material
Law applicable to the Purchaser or any of its, business,
properties, or assets; or
(e) require
any action, consent or approval of, or review by, or registration
or filing by the Purchaser with any Governmental Authority other
than the filing of a Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the
consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and an
Information Statement pursuant to Section 14(f) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act
”), regarding the designation of a majority of the directors
of the Purchaser.
Section 4.5
Consideration Shares . As of the Closing, all of
the Consideration Shares shall be duly authorized, validly issued,
fully paid and nonassessable, and not issued in violation of any
preemptive or similar rights. Upon delivery to the
Sellers of the certificates representing the Consideration Shares,
the Sellers will acquire good and valid title to such Consideration
Shares, free and clear of any Encumbrances, other than restrictions
under applicable securities laws.
Section 4.6
Subsidiaries . The Purchaser does not own,
directly or indirectly, nor has entered into any agreement,
arrangement or understanding to purchase or sell, any capital stock
or other equity interests in any Person or is a member of or
participant in any Person or have any Subsidiaries.
Section 4.7 No
Material Adverse Effect . As of the date of this
Agreement, (a) the Purchaser has (1) maintained its books and
records in accordance with past accounting practice, and (2) used
all reasonable commercial efforts to preserve intact the assets and
the business organization and operations of the Purchaser, to keep
available the services of its employees and to preserve its
relationships with customers, suppliers, licensors, licensees,
contractors and other persons with whom the Purchaser have business
relations, (b) no Material Adverse Effect on the Purchaser has
occurred, and (c) there has been no event, occurrence or
development that has had, or would reasonably be expected to have,
a material adverse effect on the ability of the Purchaser to timely
consummate the transactions contemplated hereby.
Section 4.8 Compliance with
Law . The Purchaser and each of its
officers, directors, employees and agents has complied
in all respects with all Laws applicable to the Purchaser and its
operations, including all relevant rules and regulations of the
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC. Neither the Purchaser nor any
of its officers, directors or agents has received any notice from
any Governmental Authority that the Purchaser has been or is being
conducted in violation of any applicable Law or that an
investigation or inquiry into any noncompliance with any applicable
Law is ongoing, pending or threatened.
Section 4.9 Litigation
. There is no Action pending or threatened against the Purchaser or
any of its officers or directors in each case that (a) relates to
the Purchaser, its assets or its business or (b) as of the date
hereof, seeks, or could reasonably be expected, to prohibit or
restrain the ability of the Purchaser to enter into this Agreement
or to timely consummate any of the transactions contemplated
hereby, and there is no reasonable basis for any such
Action. There are no judgments, decrees, agreements,
memoranda of understanding or orders of any Governmental Authority
outstanding against the Purchaser.
Section 4.10 Contracts . The
Purchaser is not a party to, or bound by, any Contract other than
the Engagement Agreement dated as of August 1, 2009 with
REVsolutions LLC (the “REVsolutions
Agreement”).
Section 4.11 Labor and Employment
Matters . The Purchaser does not have any Employees, Former
Employees or Employee Benefit Plans.
Section 4.12 Permits;
Compliance . The Purchaser is in possession of all
franchises, grants, authorizations, licenses, permits, easements,
variances, exemptions, consents, certificates, approvals and orders
necessary to own, lease and operate its properties and assets and
to carry on its business as it is now being conducted and as it
will be conducted through to the Closing (collectively, the “
Purchaser Permits ”). There is no Action pending, or
threatened, regarding any of the Purchaser Permits and each such
Permit is in full force and effect. The Purchaser is not
in conflict with, or in material default (or would be in default
with the giving of notice, the passage of time, or both) with, or
in violation of, any of the Purchaser Permits.
Section 4.13 Debts
and Guaranties . As of the Closing, the Purchaser
will have no debts, liabilities, obligations, direct, indirect,
absolute or contingent, whether accrued, vested or otherwise,
whether known or unknown, other than pursuant to the REVsolutions
Agreement and an aggregate of no more than an additional $10,000 in
current liabilities. In addition, the Purchaser is not
directly or indirectly (a) liable, by guarantee or otherwise, upon
or with respect to, or (b) obligated to provide funds with respect
to, or to guarantee or assume, any Indebtedness or other obligation
of any Person.
Section 4.14 SEC Reports;
Financial Statements . The Purchaser has filed all
reports, schedules, forms, statements and other documents required
to be filed by the Company under the Securities Act and the
Exchange Act (the foregoing materials, including the exhibits
thereto and documents incorporated by reference therein, being
collectively referred to herein as the “ SEC Reports
”). As of their respective dates, the SEC Reports
complied in all material respects with the requirements of the
Securities Act and the Exchange Act, as applicable, and none of the
SEC Reports, when filed, contained any untrue statement of a
material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be
stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements
therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were
made, not misleading. The financial statements of the
Purchaser included in the SEC Reports comply in all material
respects with applicable accounting requirements and the rules and
regulations of the SEC with respect thereto as in effect at the
time of filing. Such financial statements have been
prepared in accordance with GAAP, except as may be otherwise
specified in such financial statements or the notes thereto and
except that unaudited financial statements may not contain all
footnotes required by GAAP, and fairly present in all material
respects the financial position of the Purchaser as of and for the
dates thereof and the results of operations and cash flows for the
periods then ended, subject, in the case of unaudited statements,
to normal, immaterial, year-end audit adjustments.
Section 4.15 Material
Changes . Since the date of the latest audited
financial statements included within the SEC Reports, except as
specifically disclosed in a subsequent SEC Report filed prior to
the date hereof, (i) there has been no event, occurrence or
development that has had or that could reasonably be expected to
result in a Material Adverse Effect, (ii) the Purchaser has not
incurred any liabilities (contingent or otherwise) other than (A)
under the REVsolutions Agreement, (B) trade payables and accrued
expenses incurred in the ordinary course of business consistent
with past practice which in the aggregate will not exceed $10,000
as of the Closing Date and (C) liabilities not required to be
reflected in the Purchaser’s financial statements pursuant to
GAAP or disclosed in filings made with the SEC, (iii) the Purchaser
has not altered its method of accounting, (iv) the Purchaser has
not declared or made any dividend or distribution of cash or other
property to its stockholders or purchased, or made any agreements
to purchase, any shares of its capital stock and (v) the Purchaser
has not issued any equity securities to any officer, director or
Affiliate. The Purchaser does not have pending before the SEC any
request for confidential treatment of
information. Except for the issuance of the
Consideration Shares contemplated by this Agreement, no event,
liability or development has occurred or exists with respect to the
Purchaser or its business, properties, operations or financial
condition, that would be required to be disclosed by the Purchaser
under applicable securities laws at the time this representation is
made that has not been publicly disclosed at least one (1) Business
Day prior to the date that this representation is made.
Section 4.16 No Brokers or
Finders . The Purchaser has not, nor have any of its
Affiliates, employed any broker or finder or incurred any Liability
for any brokerage or finder's fee or commissions or similar payment
in connection with the transactions contemplated herein, and no
Person has or will have any right, interest or valid claim against
or upon the Purchaser the Sellers, the Company or its or their
Affiliates for any such fee or commission.
Section 4.17 Tax
Matters.
(a) The
Purchaser has filed or caused to be filed on a timely basis all Tax
Returns that are or were required to be filed by it, pursuant to
the Laws or administrative requirements of each Governmental Body
with taxing power over it or its assets. As of the time
of filing, all such Tax Returns correctly reflected the facts
regarding the income, business, assets, operations, activities,
status, and other matters of the Purchaser and any other
information required to be shown thereon. An extension
of time within which to file any such Tax Return that has not been
filed has not been requested or granted. Schedule
4.17(a) lists all state, local and foreign jurisdictions in
which the Purchaser has previously filed or currently files Tax
Returns, which are all of the state, local or foreign taxing
jurisdictions in which the Purchaser has been or is required to
file Tax Returns. There is no audit, Action, Claim or
any investigation or inquiry, whether formal or informal, public or
private, now pending or threatened against or with respect to the
Purchaser in respect of any Tax.
(b) With
respect to all amounts in respect of Taxes imposed on the Purchaser
or for which it is or could be reasonably liable, whether to
Governmental Authorities (as, for example, under Law) or to other
Persons (as, for example, under tax allocation agreements), with
respect to all taxable periods or portions of periods since its
inception through the Closing, (i) all applicable tax laws and
agreements have been complied with in all material respects, (ii)
all such amounts required to be paid by the Purchaser to
Governmental Authorities or others on or before the date hereof
have been paid, and (iii) reserves have been established for the
payment of all Taxes not yet due and payable, which reserves are
reflected in the Financial Statements (described below) and are
adequate and in accordance with the past custom and practice of the
Purchaser.
(c) As
of the date hereof, the Purchaser has not requested, executed or
filed with the IRS or any other Governmental Authority any
agreement or other document extending or having the effect of
extending the period for assessment or collection of any Taxes for
which the Purchaser could be liable and which still is in effect.
There exists no tax assessment, proposed or otherwise, against the
Purchaser nor any Encumbrance for Taxes against any assets or
property of the Purchaser.
(d) All
Taxes that the Purchaser is or was required by Law to withhold or
collect have been duly withheld or collected and, to the extent
required, have been paid to the proper Governmental Authorities or
other Person.
(e) The
Purchaser is not a party to, bound by or subject to any obligation
under any tax sharing, tax indemnity, tax allocation or similar
agreement.
(f) There
is no Claim, audit, Action, proceeding, or investigation with
respect to Taxes due or claimed to be due from the Purchaser or of
any Tax Return filed or required to be filed by the Purchaser
pending or threatened against or with respect to the Purchaser. The
Purchaser has not filed a consent pursuant to Section 341(f) of the
Code (or any corresponding provision of state, local or foreign
income tax law) or agreed to have Section 341(f)(2) of the Code (or
any corresponding provision of state, local or foreign income tax
law) apply to any disposition of a subsection (f) asset (as such
term is defined in Section 341(f)(4) of the Code) owned by the
Purchaser.
Section 4.18 Full
Disclosure . No representation or warranty of the
Purchaser in this Agreement omits to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements herein, in light of the
circumstances in which they were made, not
misleading. There is no fact known to the Purchaser that
Materially Adversely affects or, as far as can be reasonably
foreseen, materially threatens, the assets, business, prospects,
financial condition or results of operations of the Purchaser that
has not been set forth in this Agreement.
ARTICLE V
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF
THE SELLERS
As an inducement to the Purchaser to enter into
this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated
herein, each Seller severally represents and warrants to the
Purchaser as follows:
Section 5.1 Organization
. Each Seller which is an entity is duly organized and
validly existing under the laws of its state of formation and has
all requisite power to own, operate and lease its business and
assets and carry on its business as the same is now being
conducted.
Section 5.2 Power and
Authority . Each Seller has all requisite power and authority,
corporate or otherwise, to enter into and deliver this Agreement
and the Transaction Documents and to consummate the transactions
contemplated hereby and thereby. The execution, delivery
and performance of this Agreement and the Transaction Documents by
each Seller and the consummation of the transactions contemplated
hereby and thereby, have been duly authorized by all necessary
action, and no other action or proceeding on the part of such
Seller is necessary to authorize the execution, delivery and
performance by such Seller of this Agreement and the Transaction
Documents and the consummation by such Seller of the transactions
contemplated hereby and thereby. This Agreement and each
of the Transaction Documents have been duly executed and delivered
by each Seller and constitute the legal, valid and binding
obligation of such Seller, enforceable against it in accordance
with their respective terms.
Section 5.3
Conflicts; Consents and Approvals . Neither the
execution and delivery by each Seller of this Agreement and the
Transaction Documents to be executed and delivered by it in
connection with this Agreement and the Transaction Documents, nor
the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and
thereby, will:
(a) conflict
with, or result in a breach of any provision of, the organizational
documents of each Seller which is an entity;
(b) violate,
or conflict with, or result in a breach of any provision of, or
constitute a default (or an event that, with the giving of notice,
the passage of time or otherwise, would constitute a default)
under, or entitle any Person (with the giving of notice, the
passage of time or otherwise) to terminate, accelerate, modify or
call a default under, or give rise to any obligation to make a
payment under, or to any increased, additional or guaranteed rights
of any Person under, or result in the creation of any Encumbrance
upon any of the properties or assets of the Company under any of
the terms, conditions or provisions of (1) the organizational
documents of the Company, (2) any Contract to which such Seller is
a party or to which any of its respective properties or assets may
be bound which, if so affected, would either have a Material
Adverse Effect or be reasonably likely to prevent the consummation
of the transactions contemplated herein, or (3) any permit,
registration, approval, license or other authorization or filing to
which such Seller is subject or to which any of its properties or
assets may be subject;
(c) require
any action, consent or approval of any Governmental Authority or
non-governmental third party; or
(d) violate
any order, writ or injunction, or any material decree, or material
Law applicable to such Seller or any of its businesses, properties
or assets.
Section 5.4
Title to Shares . Each Seller is the sole record
and beneficial owner of the Shares indicated next to its name on
Schedule 3.1 and has good and marketable title to the
Shares, free and clear of all Encumbrances. Upon Closing, the
Purchaser shall be the lawful record and beneficial owner of the
Shares, free and clear of all Encumbrances.
Section 5.5
Securities Representations.
(a)
Investment Purposes . Each Seller is acquiring
the Consideration Shares for its own account as principal, not as a
nominee or agent, for investment purposes only, and not with a view
to, or for, resale, distribution or fractionalization thereof in
whole or in part in any transactions that would be in violation of
the Securities Act or any state securities or "blue-sky"
laws. No other Person has a direct or indirect
beneficial interest in, and such Seller does not have any contract,
undertaking, agreement or arrangement with any Person to sell,
transfer or grant participations to such Person or to any third
party, with respect to, the Consideration Shares or any part
thereof that would be in violation of the Securities Act or any
state securities or "blue-sky" laws or other applicable
Law.
(b)
No General Solicitation . Each Seller is not
receiving the Consideration Shares as a result of or subsequent to
any advertisement, article, notice or other communication published
in any newspaper, magaz
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