Waiver to Investor Rights Agreement between BioSource International, Inc. and Investors (Genstar Capital Partners II, L.P. and Stargen II LLC)
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This waiver, dated September 18, 2000, is between BioSource International, Inc. and its investors, Genstar Capital Partners II, L.P. and Stargen II LLC. The investors agree to temporarily waive their rights of first negotiation and preemptive rights to purchase additional shares, as outlined in their original Investor Rights Agreement, solely for the company's issuance of up to 331,050 shares of common stock under certain purchase agreements. All other terms of the original agreement remain unchanged.
EX-4.9 10 0010.txt WAIVER TO INVESTOR RIGHTS AGREEMENT EXHIBIT 4.9 WAIVER TO INVESTOR RIGHTS AGREEMENT THIS WAIVER (this "WAIVER") is made as of September 18, 2000 with respect to the Investor Rights Agreement (the "AGREEMENT") dated as of February 15, 2000 by and among BioSource International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "COMPANY"), Genstar Capital Partners II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Stargen II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (together, the "INVESTORS") (capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein shall have the meanings given such terms in the Agreement). RECITALS WHEREAS, the Agreement provides the Investors with a right of first negotiation for the purchase of Additional Securities pursuant to Section 11 of the Agreement and a preemptive right to purchase Additional Securities pursuant to Section 12 of the Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Investors wish to waive these provisions in connection with the Company's issuance of up to an aggregate of 331,050 shares of its Common Stock pursuant to certain purchase agreements dated September 15, 2000 and September 18, 2000 (the "TRANSACTION"). AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the Investors hereby agree as follows: 1. The Investors hereby waive their rights under Section 11 and Section 12 of the Agreement, solely with respect to the Transaction. 2. Except as stated above, the terms of the Agreement shall remain in effect and unchanged by this Waiver. 3. This Waiver may be executed in any number of counterparts or by facsimile, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Investors, intending to be legally bound, have duly executed this Waiver to become effective as of the date first above written. GENSTAR CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P. By: Genstar Capital LLC Its General Partner By: /S/ JEAN-PIERRE L. CONTE --------------------------------- Jean-Pierre L. Conte Managing Director STARGEN II LLC By: /S/ JEAN-PIERRE L. CONTE --------------------------------- Jean-Pierre L. Conte Managing Director Page 2