Fourth Variation Agreement to Put and Call Agreement among Alpharma Inc., Oral Pharmaceuticals Acquisition Corp., Mayne Nickless Limited, and Mayne Health Logistics Pty Limited (September 20, 2001)
This agreement, dated September 20, 2001, is between Alpharma Inc., Oral Pharmaceuticals Acquisition Corp., Mayne Nickless Limited, and Mayne Health Logistics Pty Limited. It modifies a previous Put and Call Agreement by extending the offer period for the purchase of shares and options. The new deadlines are October 2, 2001, for share offers and October 5, 2001, for option offers. All parties consent to these changes, which affect the timing of the transaction but do not alter other key terms.
CLAYTON UTZ
Alpharma Inc.
Alpharma
Oral Pharmaceuticals Acquisition Corp.
Mayne Nickless Limited ACN 004 073 410
Mayne Health Logistics Pty Limited ACN 097 064 894
Fourth Variation Agreement
Table of Contents
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Definitions and interpretation *1.1 Definitions *
1.2 Interpretation *
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Offer Extension *Fourth Variation Agreement made at on September 20, 2001
Parties Alpharma Inc.
Oral Pharmaceuticals Acquisition Corp.
of One Executive Drive, Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States of America, 07024 ("PartnerCo")Mayne Nickless Limited ACN 004 073 410
of Level 21, 390 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia ("Mayne")Mayne Health Logistics Pty Limited ACN 097 064 894 of Level 21, 390 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia ("BidCo")
Recitals
The parties agree
- Definitions and interpretation
- Definitions
In this agreement:
"Put and Call Agreement" means the put and call option agreement entered into on 12 July 2001 by Alpharma, PartnerCo, Mayne and BidCo under which PartnerCo grants to Mayne a put option over shares in BidCo and BidCo grants to PartnerCo a call option to purchase shares in Faulding Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries and certain other oral pharmaceutical assets owned by F H Faulding & Co Limited and its subsidiaries on the terms and conditions therein appearing (as subsequently varied).
In this agreement terms used have the meaning given to them in the Put and Call Agreement, unless otherwise defined.
Clause 2.4(a)(ii) of the Put and Call Agreement is amended by restating subclause (B) in its entirety to read "2 October 2001 in respect of the Offers for the Shares and 5 October 2001 in respect of the Offers for the Options." and Alpharma and PartnerCo consent to the extension of the Offer Period to 2 October in respect of the Offers for Shares and 5 October 2001 in respect of the Offers for Options made by BidCo on 20 September 2001.
Signed
as an agreement. Executed by Alpharma Inc. by
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Name: Robert F. Wrobel Title: Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
Executed by Oral Pharmaceuticals Acquisition Corp. by
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Name: Robert F. Wrobel Title: Secretary |
Executed by Mayne Nickless Limited ACN 004 073 410 by or in the presence of:
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Executed by Mayne Health Logistics Pty Limited ACN 097 064 894 by or in the presence of:
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