Form of Common Stock Certificate (Class A) for ARAMARK Corporation

Summary

This document is a sample certificate representing ownership of Class A common stock in ARAMARK Corporation, a Delaware company. It outlines that shares may only be transferred if certain requirements in the company's Certificate of Incorporation are met. Holders agree to these restrictions by accepting the certificate. The certificate is only valid when properly endorsed and countersigned by the transfer agent, First Union National Bank.

EX-4.9 7 dex49.txt FORM OF COMMON STOCK CERTIFICATE - CLASS A Exhibit 4.9 THE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED (WHICH TERM INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE ENTERING INTO OF A SWAP OR SHORT SALE OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT THAT TRANSFERS ANY OF THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF OWNERSHIP OF THE SHARES) TO ANY PERSON IN CONNECTION WITH A TRANSFER DOES NOT MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (7) AND (8) OF ARTICLE FIFTH OF THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF THIS CORPORATION, AND NO PERSON WHO RECEIVES THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE IN CONNECTION WITH A TRANSFER THAT DOES NOT MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED BY PARAGRAPHS (7) AND (8) OF ARTICLE FIFTH IS ENTITLED TO OWN OR TO BE REGISTERED AS THE RECORD HOLDER OF THE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE. EACH HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE, BY ACCEPTING THE CERTIFICATE, ACCEPTS AND AGREES TO ALL OF THE FOREGOING. [ARAMARK LOGO] ARAMARK Corporation INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE Number Shares COMMON STOCK SEE REVERSE FOR AUTHORIZATION CLASS A THIS CERTIFIES THAT: is the owner of FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK, CLASS A- $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE, OF ARAMARK Corporation transferable on the books of the Company by the holder hereof in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed. This Certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent. WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Company and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. Dated: Countersigned FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK Transfer Agent [ARAMARK CORPORATION SEAL LOGO APPEARS HERE] By /s/ Bart J. Colli /s/ Joseph Neubauer Secretary Chairman of the Board Authorized Signature