Share Purchase Agreement dated September 13, 2021 by and between Crucial Innovations Corp., a Nevada corporation and JPD Capital PPC
EXHIBIT 2.01
SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is dated September 13, 2021, and is made and agreed by and between CRUCIAL INNOVATIONS CORP., a Nevada corporation publicly traded on OTC Markets with trading Symbol “CINV” as Buyer, (“Buyer” or “CINV”) and JPD Capital PCC ( Company Number 66812 ), a Guernsey Channel Island company, having a business address o f Ground Floor, Dorey Court Admiral Park, GY1 2HTUnited Kingdom (“Seller”) Buyer and Seller are referred to individually and jointly in this Agreement as a “Party” or “Parties”.
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, Buyer desires to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of capital stock of ECO ECO ZIMBABWE ((PTY) LIMITED, a company registered in Zimbabwe Africa, with Company number that are license holders for Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Production in Zimbabwe, Africa, and to make ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD, a 96% owned subsidiary.
WHEREAS, Eco Equity Zimbabwe (Pty) Limited is 96% owned by Seller;
WHEREAS, Buyer has authorized capital stock of (i) 75,000,000 shares of $0.0001 par value common stock; and as of the date hereof there are 32,417,002 issued and outstanding and after completion will agree to increase its Share capital to be 80,000,000 Shares of $0.0001 par value common stock prior to undertaking a capital raise of $25,000,000 at $5.00 per share to be offered pursuant Reg D 506 within the USA and pursuant to Regulation S to Non US investors immediately following the closing.
The shares of common stock of the Buyer are registered under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) under the CIK 0001766016 (OTC Symbol: CINV) and, upon the Closing (as defined below), the Buyer will issue the Common shares as outlined in this Agreement;
WHEREAS Sellers desires to sell, and Buyer desires to purchase 96% of the ownership interests of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD , contingent upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement; and,
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Parties that: (i) the issuance and exchange of the respective shares of the Parties under this Agreement shall qualify as a tax-free reorganization under Section 368(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”); and (ii) that said exchange shall qualify as a transaction in “securities” exempt from registration or qualification under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended and in effect on the Closing of this Agreement (the “Securities Act”).
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows.
ARTICLE 1
PURCHASE AND SALE OF EQUITY
| 1.1. | Sale of Ownership Interest. Sellers hereby agrees to sell, convey, transfer, assign and deliver to Buyer on the Closing Date (as defined below), free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, purchase rights, claims, pledges, mortgages, security interests, or other limitations or restrictions whatsoever, 100% of the duly and validly issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of Eco Equity Zimbabwe (PTY) Ltd, together with its operations in Zimbabwe. |
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| 1.2. | Purchase Price. The parties agree that the purchase consideration shall be $210,000,000 to the sellers of the 96% of Eco Equity Zimbabwe ((PTY)) Limited, ordinary Shares will receive 42,000,000 shares of CINV common stock issued at $5.00 per share at closing for an agreed total consideration of Two Hundred and ten Million Dollars ($210,000,000) representing (56 %) of CINV’s total issued and outstanding Common Shares at closing. |
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| These 42,000,000 Common shares will be issued directly by CINV as newly issued shares issued at $5.00 per share at closing (see section 1.6 for the definition of closing). | |
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| 1.3. | Parent and Subsidiary. After the Closing, ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE ((PTY)) LTD will be a 96 % owned subsidiary of CINV and CINV will be fifty six percent (56 %) owned by the Seller ,Eco Equity Limited, the UK Company. |
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| 1.4. | Up-listing to NASDAQ. CINV will “up list” to NASDAQ as soon as feasible after the completion of the transactions contemplated herein . |
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| 1.5. | Officers of CINV. CINV, After the Closing, the Parties shall cause the majority of the board members to be appointed as nominated by the Sellers majority of the Board of Directors of CINV, and Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, president and corporate Secretary are to be as elected by Sellers. |
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| 1.6. | Closing. The closing date of this Agreement (the “Closing”) will take place within no later than (21) days after the execution of this Agreement by the Parties or such later date as agreed by the Parties, Such closing shall be subject to the CINV June 30th 2021 form 10 q being filed making CINV current in its SEC Filing requirements and the Eco Africa Zimbabwe Audit being completed |
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| 1.7. | Funding. CINV will undertake a Private Placement to raise additional funding, seeking to raise $25,000,000 Net Dollars via a private securities offering pursuant to or Reg S, Such Private placement to be undertaken after the completion at the agreed price of $5.00 per share and the offering will be available to accredited investors only who will be required to execute a subscription agreement and financial capacity questionnaire in order to subscribe for up to 5,000,000 new shares to be issued pursuant to Reg S, at $5.00 per Share. |
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| 1.9. | CINV Debt. All debts and liabilities presently owed by CINV shall be extinguished at closing as well as any debts and liabilities incurred after the execution of this Agreement. |
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| 1.10. | Assets and Liabilities. All assets and liabilities presently owned by the Parties shall always remain their respective assets and liabilities without claim by the other Party up to and until the closing date after which Eco Equity (Pty) Limited, shall become a 96% owned subsidiary of Crucial Innovations Inc. |
ARTICLE 2
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER
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| To induce Buyer to enter into this Agreement, Seller represents and warrants to Buyer as follows: | |
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| 2.1. | Organization and Capitalization of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD was incorporated in the Rebublic of Zimbabwe, and at the time of the Closing will be a legal corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of Zimbabwe with the necessary corporate power to own properties and carry on a business and duly qualified to do business and in good standing in the jurisdictions where qualification is required. |
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| This transaction includes the delivery of 96% ownership of Eco Equity Zimbabwe ((PTY)) Limited. There are no outstanding warrants, options, pre-emptive rights, or other rights to purchase or acquire any of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE ((PTY)) LTD ordinary Shares equity or ownership interests. No securities, liens, or liabilities of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD are either directly convertible into or exchangeable for equity or ownership interests of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD , and there are no equity or similar rights based on the book value or any other attribute of any equity of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD . | |
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| 2.2. | Subsidiaries. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD does not have any subsidiaries or own any securities issued by any other business organization or Government other than its disclosed Zimbabwe Subsidiaries engaged in Cultivation and production of Medical Cannabis in Zimbabwe, where it holds a valid license to carry out its business in compliance with local laws of the Country. | |
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| 2.3. | Title to Properties; Condition of Properties. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD, has good and marketable title to all of the assets listed on its Balance Sheet. All assets necessary for the continued operation of its operating business as it is currently being conducted and as it has been conducted since its inception are owned by the company or subject to valid leasehold interests. | |
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| 2.4. | Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD has no liabilities of any nature, whether accrued, absolute or contingent, other than and to the extent reflected or reserved against on the Balance Sheet and liabilities incurred in the ordinary course of business since the date of the Balance Sheet. There are no agreements, judgments, decrees, orders or, to the best knowledge of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD, any facts which materially affect, or may in the future (as far as can now be reasonably foreseen) materially affect, the business, properties, operations, or condition of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD which have not been specifically disclosed to Buyer. | |
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| 2.5. | Conduct of Business in the Ordinary Course. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD has conducted its businesses since its inception only in the usual and ordinary course consistent with past practice and since such date ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD has not (i) sold or transferred any of its assets, except inventory in the ordinary course of business; (ii) changed any method of accounting or accounting practice; (iii) increased or promised to increase the compensation payable to any employee; (iv) made any direct or indirect payments, dividends, distributions, sales or transfers of assets, other than in the ordinary course of business, to any officer, director, shareholder or employee of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD or any of their affiliates; (v) changed its equity or other ownership interest in ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD ; or (vi) suffered any damage or casualty to its assets. | |
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| 2.6. | Patents, Trade Names, Trademarks and Copyrights. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD owns and/or has the right to use, free and clear of any claims or rights of others all patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, recipes, trade secrets and customer lists which it is using. All debts and liabilities presently owed by ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD relating to patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, lab manuals, know-how, unpatented technology, trade secrets and customer lists shall remain Afri Leaf’s ‘s sole responsibility as well as any debts and liabilities incurred after the execution hereof. | |
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| 2.7. | Contracts. Except for contracts, commitments, plans, agreements, and licenses disclosed to Buyer, ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD is not a party to or subject to: | |
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| 2.7.1. | any contract containing covenants limiting ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD ‘s freedom to compete in any line of business or with any person or entity; |
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| 2.7.2. | any contract or agreement with any present or former officer, director, or shareholder of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD or with any persons or organizations controlled by or affiliated with any of them; |
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| 2.7.3. | any other material contract not entered in the ordinary course of business; or |
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| 2.7.4. | all contracts are in full force and effect and have not been amended, extended, or otherwise modified. |
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| 2.8. | Litigation. There are no legal, administrative, arbitration or other proceeding or governmental investigations pending or, to the best knowledge of Sellers, threatened against Eco Equity Zimbabwe (PTY) Limited . |
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| 2.9. | Compliance with Laws. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD has not violated, and is not violating, any laws, regulations or permits which apply to the conduct of its business, the failure with which to comply would have a material adverse effect on ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD . |
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| 2.10. | Permits. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD holds or can attain all licenses, permits and franchises which are required to permit it to conduct their respective businesses. |
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| 2.11. | Transactions with Interested Persons. No officer or director of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD directly or indirectly owns any material interest in, or serves as an officer or director of, any customer, competitor, or supplier of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD , or any organization which has a material contract or arrangement with ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD |
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| 2.12. | Financial Statements. ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD is a private corporation organized Registered in 2017, the consolidated and/or business combinations reports will cover periods starting from 2019.and has audited financial statements for calendar year end 2019 which was its first year in operations within 72 Days of the Closing, copies of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD ‘s books and records will be provided to CINV, and it shall include an officer’s certification that they are true and correct. |
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| 2.13. | Authority of Sellers Representative. Seller represents and warrants to Buyer that the signatories on representing sellers shareholders are duly authorised to execute this Agreement have full and unrestricted legal right, power, and authority to enter into this Agreement, and to sell, assign, transfer, and deliver to Buyer valid, lawful and marketable title to all ownership interests to be sold, assigned and transferred by Seller to Buyer pursuant to this Agreement. Seller represents that neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement nor any other agreements contemplated hereby nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will conflict with or result in any violation of, or result in default or loss of a benefit under, or permit the acceleration of any obligation under, any judgment, order, decree, mortgage, contract, agreement, deed of trust, indenture, lease or other instrument or any federal, state or local statute, law, ordinance, rule, or regulation applicable to ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD or any of its assets, property or business, provided, however, that the approval of the transactions contemplated in this Agreement require the prior written consent of the prior written consent of the board of directors of buyer. |
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| 2.14. | Title. Upon delivery to Buyer of certificates representing all Sellers’s equity interests in ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD at Closing, Buyer will acquire lawful, valid, and marketable title to such 96 % ownership of ECO EQUITY ZIMBABWE (PTY) LTD , free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, purchase rights, claims, pledges, mortgages, security interests, or other limitations or restrictions whatsoever. |
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| 2.15. | Prohibitions of Transactions. Sellers represents and warrants to Buyer that it is not presently a party to nor subject to nor bound by any judgment, order, writ, injunction or decree of any court or any governmental body which contains any provision which would or could operate to prevent the carrying out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby. There are no actions, suits, proceedings at law or in equity by any person or entity, or any arbitration or administrative proceeding or other proceeding pending or threatened, which could prevent consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement other than as disclosed to Buyer. |
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ARTICLE 3
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BUYER
| 3.1. | Organization of Buyer. The Buyer is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of Nevada, and it has all necessary corporate powers to own properties and carry on a business and is duly qualified to do business and is in good standing in the jurisdictions where qualification is required. All actions taken by the incorporators, directors, and stockholders of corporation have been valid and in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada. The corporation was organized in the State of Nevada in 2018 under the name Crucial Innovations Corp. |
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| 3.2. | Capitalization of Buyer. The total current capitalization CINV consists of Seventy-Five Million (75,000,000) authorized shares which 32,417,002 (Thirty Two Million Four Hundred Seventeen Thousand Two) shares will be issued and outstanding as of the closing date and at closing the buyer will transfer and deliver to Sellers 42,000,000 Common Shares issued at $5.00 per Share equal to 56 % of the total issued and outstanding shares of CINV as of the closing date. |
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| The Issuance and delivery of the 42,000,000 Common Shares of CINV, issued at the agreed price of $5.00 per Share will satisfy the total purchase consideration of $210,000,000 due by purchaser to seller. | |
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| This transaction will result in the Sellers who currently hold 100% of Eco Equity Limited, will own 56% of CINV, and once the planned equity capital raise of $25,000,000 is completed at $5.00 per share the capital structure and ownership position will be as set out on the spread sheet attached as Exhibit “A” hereto. | |
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| 3.4. | Subsidiaries. Buyer does not have any subsidiaries or own any securities issued by any other business organization or governmental authority. |
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| 3.5. | Title to Properties; Condition of Properties. Buyer has good and marketable title to all of the assets listed on its Balance Sheet. All assets necessary for the continued operation of Buyer’s business as it is currently being conducted and as it has been conducted since its inception are owned by Buyer or subject to valid leasehold interests. |
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| 3.6. | Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities. Buyer has no liabilities of any nature, whether accrued, absolute or contingent, other than and to the extent reflected or reserved against on the Balance Sheet and liabilities incurred in the ordinary course of business since the date of the Balance Sheet. There are no agreements, judgments, decrees, orders or, to the best knowledge of Buyer, any facts which materially affect, or may in the future (as far as can now be reasonably foreseen) materially affect, the business, properties, operations or condition of Buyer which have not been specifically disclosed in this Agreement. |
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| 3.7. | Conduct of Business in the Ordinary Course. Buyer has conducted its businesses since its inception only in the usual and ordinary course consistent with past practice. And since such date Buyer has not (i) sold or transferred any of its assets, except inventory in the ordinary course of business; (ii) changed any method of accounting or accounting practice; (iii) increased or promised to increase the compensation payable to any employee; (iv) made any direct or indirect payments, dividends, distributions, sales or transfers of assets, other than normal compensation, to any officer, director, shareholder or employee of Buyer or any of their affiliates; (v) changed its equity or other ownership interest in Buyer; or (vi) suffered any damage or casualty to its assets. |
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| 3.8. | Litigation. There are no legal, administrative, arbitration or other proceeding or governmental investigations pending or, to the best knowledge of Buyer, threatened against Buyer. |
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| 3.9. | Compliance with Laws. Buyer has not violated, and is not violating, any laws, regulations or permits which apply to the conduct of its business, the failure with which to comply would have a material adverse effect on Buyer. |
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| 3.10. | Permits. Buyer holds or can attain all licenses, permits and franchises which are required to permit it to conduct their respective businesses. |
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| 3.11. | Transactions with Interested Persons. No officer or director of Buyer directly or indirectly owns any material interest in, or serves as an officer or director of, any customer, competitor or supplier of Buyer, or any organization which has a material contract or arrangement with Buyer. |
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| 3.12. | Financial Statements. Eco Equity Limited is a private corporation organized in 2017 and will provide to CINV audited financial statements for calendar year end 2019 and 2020, together with management accounts unaudited for year to date up to August 30th 2021. On or before the Closing, copies of Eco Equity Limited ‘s books and records will be provided to CINV, and it shall include an officer’s certification that they are true and correct. |
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| 3.13. | Authority of Buyer. Buyer represents and warrants to Seller that the signatories on this Agreement have full and unrestricted legal right, power and authority to enter into this Agreement. Buyer represents that neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement nor any other agreements contemplated hereby nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will conflict with or result in any violation of, or result in default or loss of a benefit under, or permit the acceleration of any obligation under, any judgment, order, decree, mortgage, contract, agreement, deed of trust, indenture, lease or other instrument or any federal, state or local statute, law, ordinance, rule, or regulation applicable to Buyer or any of its assets, property or business. |
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| 3.14. | Title. Upon delivery to Sellers of certificates representing 42,000,000 Common Shares of CINV at Closing, Sellers will acquire lawful, valid and marketable title to 56 % ownership of CINV, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, purchase rights, claims, pledges, mortgages, security interests, or other limitations or restrictions whatsoever, as provided in this Agreement. |
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| 3.15. | Prohibitions of Transactions. Buyer represents and warrants to Sellers that it is not presently a party to nor subject to nor bound by any judgment, order, writ, injunction or decree of any court or any governmental body which contains any provision which would or could operate to prevent the carrying out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby. There are no actions, suits, proceedings at law or in equity by any person or entity, or any arbitration or administrative proceeding or other proceeding pending or threatened, which could prevent consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement other than as disclosed to Sellers. |
ARTICLE 4
CLOSING DOCUMENTS
| 4.1. | Deliveries of Seller. At Closing, Seller shall deliver to Buyer, full right and title to 96% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Eco Equity Zimbabwe . |
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| 4.2. | Deliveries of CINV. At Closing, CINV shall deliver to Seller, full right and title to the 42,000,000 Common Shares of CINV, such shares that will equal an approximate percent (56%) ownership interest in CINV as of the Closing Date. |
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| 4.3. | Closing Conditions. The Parties’ obligations under this Agreement are subject to: |
| 4.3.1. | The approval of the Board of Directors of CINV, who shall deliver a board resolution authorising the company’s transfer agent Action Stock Transfer to issue the 42,000,000 Consideration Shares at $5.00 per share and deliver the written confirmation to seller that the 42,000,000 Common Shares have been Validly Issued and are held in the share register of the company in Book Entry Form duly registered in the name of the Seller. |
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| 4.32 | The approval of Sellers Board of Directors, sanctioning the sale of all of Eco Equity Zimbabwe (PTY) Limited together with its Zimbabwe operating Medical Cannabis Cultivation business to the buyer Crucial Innovations Corp. |
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| 4.3.3. | Compliance with all obligations under this Agreement that need to be performed on or prior to the Closing. |
| 4.4. | Delivery of Certain Documents by Buyer. |
| 4.4.1. | Financial Statements. Reviewed (unaudited) financial statements for the period ended December 31, 2020, and audited financial statements of the Buyer for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2019, and 2018, including, but not limited to, balance sheets and profit and loss statements, prepared in accordance with United States generally accepted accounting principles and which fairly present the financial condition of the Buyer at the date or dates thereof. |
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| 4.4.2. | Property. An accurate list and description of all property, real or personal, owned by the Buyer, of a value equal to or greater than $1,000.00. |
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| 4.4.3. | Liens and Liabilities. A complete and accurate list of all material liens, encumbrances, easements, security interests or similar interests in or on any of the assets of the Buyer. A complete and accurate list of all debts, liabilities and obligations of the Buyer incurred or owing as of the date of this Agreement. |
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| 4.4.4. | Leases and Contracts. A complete and accurate list describing all material terms of each lease (whether of real or personal property) and each contract, promissory note, mortgage, license, franchise, or other written agreement to which the Buyer is a party which involves or can reasonably be expected to involve aggregate future payments or receipts by the Buyer (whether by the terms of such lease, contract, promissory note, license, franchise or other written agreement or as a result of a guarantee of the payment of or indemnity against the failure to pay same) of $1,000 or more annually during the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2020, and the 12-month period ended December 31, 2019, or any consecutive twelve-month period thereafter, except any of said instruments which terminate or are cancellable without penalty during such period. |
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| 4.4.5. | Loan Agreements and Debt Notes. Complete and accurate copies of all loan agreements and other documents with respect to obligations of the Buyer for the repayment of borrowed money which are still outstanding. |
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| 4.4.6. | Consents Required. A complete list of all agreements wherein consents to the transaction herein contemplated is required to avoid default thereunder; or where notice of such transaction is required at or subsequent to the Closing, or where consent to an acquisition, consolidation or sale of all or substantially all of the assets is required to avoid a default thereunder. |
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| 4.4.7. | Articles and Bylaws. Complete and accurate copies of the Certificate and Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Buyer, together with all amendments thereto to the date hereof. |
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| 4.4.8. | Shareholders. A complete list of all persons or entities holding capital stock of the Buyer or any rights to subscribe for, acquire or receive shares of the capital stock of the Buyer (whether warrants, calls, options, or conversion rights), including copies of all stock option plans whether qualified or nonqualified, and other similar agreements. |
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| 4.4.9. | Officers and Directors. A complete and current list of all Officers and Directors of the Buyer, together with their resignation letters and board resolutions appointing the new officers and directors nominated by the sellers with such appointments valid as of the closing date. |
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| 4.4.11. | Litigation. A complete and accurate list (in all material respects) of all material civil, criminal, administrative, arbitration or other such proceedings or investigations (including without limitations unfair labour practice matters, labor organization activities, environmental matters and civil rights violations) pending or, to the knowledge of the Buyer, threatened, which may materially and adversely affect the Buyer. |
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| 4.4.12. | Tax Returns. Accurate copies of all United States Federal and State tax returns or other filings for the Buyer for the 2020, 2019 and 2018 fiscal years. |
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| 4.4.13. | Agency Reports. Copies or access to all material reports or filings and a list of the categories of reports or filings made on a regular basis, made by the Buyer under the Exchange Act, ERISA, EEOC, and all other governmental agencies (federal, state or local) during the period ended December 31, 2020, and the fiscal years ended December 31, 2019, and 2018. |
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| 4.4.14. | Banks. A true and complete list (in all material respects), as of the date of this Agreement, showing (1) the name of each bank in which, the Buyer has an account or safe deposit box, and (2) the names and addresses of all signatories. |
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| 4.4.15. | Jurisdictions Where Qualified. A list of all jurisdictions wherein the Buyer is qualified to do business and is in good standing. |
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| 4.4.16. | Subsidiaries. A complete list of all subsidiaries of the Buyer. The term “Subsidiary” or “Subsidiaries” shall include corporations, unincorporated associations, partnerships, joint ventures or similar entities in which the Buyer has an interest, direct or indirect. |
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| 4.4.17. | Union Matters. An accurate list and description (in all material respects) of all union contracts and collective bargaining agreements of the Buyer, if any. |
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| 4.4.18. | Employee and Consultant Contracts. A complete and accurate list of all employee and consultant contracts which the Buyer may have, other than those listed in the Annex on Union Matters. |
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| 4.4.19. | Employee Benefit Plans. Complete and accurate copies of all salary, stock options, bonus, incentive compensation, deferred compensation, profit sharing, retirement, pension, group insurance, disability, death benefit or other benefit plans, trust agreements or arrangements of the Buyer in effect on the date hereof or to become effective after the date thereof, together with copies of any determination letters issued by the United States Internal Revenue Service with respect thereto. |
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| 4.4.20. | Insurance Policies. A complete and accurate list (in all material respects) and a description of all material insurance policies naming the Buyer as an insured or beneficiary or as a loss payable payee or for which the Buyer has paid all or part of the premium in force on the date hereof, specifying any notice or other information possessed by the Buyer regarding possible claims thereunder, cancellation thereof or premium increases thereon, including any policies now in effect naming the Buyer as beneficiary covering the business activities of the Buyer. |
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| 4.4.21. | Licenses and Permits. A complete list of all licenses permits and other authorizations of the Buyer. |
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ARTICLE 5
COVENANTS
| 5.1. | Conduct of Business Until Closing. During the period from the date of this Agreement until the date of the Closing, the Parties shall each: |
| 5.3.1. | Conduct their operations in the ordinary course of business, including but not limited to, paying all obligations as they mature, complying with all applicable tax laws, filing all tax returns required to be filed and paying all taxes due. |
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| 5.3.2. | Maintain their records and books of account in a manner that fairly and correctly reflects its income, expenses, assets and liabilities. |
| 5.4. | Inspection Rights. During the period from the date of this Agreement to the Closing Date, the Parties agree to use their best efforts to give the other Party, including its representatives and agents, full access to the premises, books and records of each of the Parties, and to furnish the other with such financial and operating data and other information including, but not limited to, copies of all legal documents and instruments referred to in this Agreement, with respect to the business and properties of the Parties or otherwise as may be necessary for the completion of the transactions contemplated hereby, as the case may be, as the other shall from time to time request; provided, however, if there are any such investigations: (1) they shall be conducted in such manner as not to unreasonably interfere with the operation of the business of the other Parties and (2) such right of inspection shall not affect in any way whatsoever any of the representations or warranties given by the respective Parties hereunder. In the event of termination of this Agreement, the Parties will each return to the other all documents, work papers and other materials obtained from the other Party in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and will take such other steps necessary to protect the confidentiality of such materials. |
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| 5.5. | Covenant of Further Assurance. The Parties covenant and agree that they shall, from time to time, execute and deliver or cause to be executed and delivered all such further instruments, and shall take or cause to be taken such further or other actions as the other Party or Parties to this Agreement may reasonably deem necessary in order to carry out the purposes and intent of this Agreement. |
ARTICLE 6
INDEMNIFICATION
| 6.1. | Mutual Indemnification: Each Party agrees to indemnify (an “Indemnifying Party”), defend and hold harmless the other Party (the “Indemnified Party”) from and against any and all claims, losses, demands, actions, damages, liabilities, obligations, fines, proceedings, deficiencies, expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) or assertions of any kind arising out of or in any way connected with (a) any alleged act, failure to act, omission, or misrepresentation by the Indemnifying Party, its officers, directors, employees or agents; or (b) any material breach by the Indemnifying Party of any of the terms, conditions, covenants, warranties or representations contained in this Agreement, or in any other instrument executed by the Indemnifying Party in connection with this Agreement. |
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ARTICLE 7
MISCELLANEOUS
| 7.1. | Default. In the event of default of any provision of this Agreement by one party, the other party shall give written notice to the defaulting party and the defaulting party shall have fifteen (15) business days to cure such default. If the default remains uncured after fifteen (15) business days from the date of notice of the default, the non-defaulting party may elect, at its option to (i) terminate this Agreement with each party returning to its position prior to the Closing Date and/or (ii) seek all other legal and/or equitable remedies. |
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| 7.2. | Survival of Representations and Warranties. The representations, warranties, covenants and agreements set forth in this Agreement or in any writing delivered to Buyer or Seller in connection with this Agreement will survive the Closing Date and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby. |
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| 7.3. | Governing Law. Each of the provisions of this Agreement shall be enforceable independent of any other provision and independent of any other claim or cause of action. In the event of any dispute arising under the terms of this Agreement, the Parties hereto agree that the jurisdiction shall remain with the State of Nevada, USA, and the laws thereof will govern its interpretation, validity, and effect of this Agreement without regard to the place of its execution or place of performance. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the breach thereof, shall be determined through arbitration administered pursuant to the rules of the American Arbitration Association and the judgment on the award rendered therein may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Each party shall initially be responsible for its own attorney fees, costs, and expenses of arbitration. The Arbitrator may include, in the award, an assessment of expenses of arbitration and the costs thereof with an award of reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party. |
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| 7.5. | Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including the other documents referred to herein which form a part hereof, contains the entire understanding of the Parties hereto with respect to the subject matter contained herein. There are no restrictions, promises, warranties, covenants, or undertakings, other than those expressly provided for herein.. No waiver and no modification or amendment of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless specifically made in writing and duly signed by the party to be bound thereby. |
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| 7.6. | Severability of Invalid Provision. If any one or more covenants or agreements provided in this Agreement should be contrary to law, then such covenant or covenants, agreement or agreements shall be null and void and shall in no way affect the validity of the other provisions of this Agreement. |
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| 7.7. | Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the Parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns, and no other person shall acquire or have any right under or by virtue of this Agreement. |
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| 7.8. | Section Headings. Section headings contained in this Agreement are inserted only as a matter of convenience and in no way define, limit, extend or describe the scope of this Agreement or the intent of any of the provisions hereof. |
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| 7.9. | Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts and shall become effective when one or more counterparts have been signed by each of the Parties. |
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| 7.10. | Waiver. Waiver by any party hereunder of any breach of or failure to comply with any provision of this Agreement by the other party shall not be construed as, or constitute a continuing waiver of, or a waiver of any other breach of, or failure to comply with, any other provision of this Agreement. |
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| 7.11. | Non-exclusivity. The rights, remedies, powers, and privileges provided in this Agreement are cumulative and not exclusive and shall be in addition to any and all other rights, remedies, powers and privileges granted by law, rule, regulation or instrument. |
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| 7.12. | Notices. All notices, requests, consents and other communications required or permitted hereunder must be in writing and must be personally delivered, emailed, mailed first-class postage prepaid, registered or certified mail, or delivered by a nationally recognized overnight courier to the address listed below or to such other address as Seller or CINV may specify to the other by written notice, and such notices and other communications will be treated as being effective or having been given when delivered, if personally delivered, or when received, if sent by mail. |
If to SELLERS: JPD Capital PCC
Address: Ground Floor, Dorey Court Admiral Park, GY1 2HT Jon Paul Doran, CEO
Email jpdoran@eco-eguity.com |
| If to BUYER: Crucial Innovations Corp:
Name: Laura De Leon Castro, CEO EMAIL:
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been executed by the Parties hereto on the day and year first above written.
Crucial Innovations Corp | ||
By: | /s/ Laura De Leon Castro | |
Name: | Laura De Leon Castro | |
Title: | CEO | |
Date: September 13, 2021 |
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SELLER: |
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JPD CAPITAL PCC |
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By: | /s/ John Paul Doran |
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Name: | Jon Paul Doran |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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Email ***@*** |
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Title: Director & CEO |
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Date: September 13, 2021 |
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