Agreement and Plan of Merger dated March 10, 2002, by and among Intersil Corporation, Echo Acquisition, Inc. and Elantec Semiconductor, Inc

EX-2.03 5 f79880ex2-03.txt EXHIBIT 2.03 EXHIBIT 2.03 FORM OF PARENT VOTING AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, dated as of March __, 2002 (this "Agreement"), by and among Intersil Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), Echo Acquisition, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), Elantec Semiconductor, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Company"), and the stockholders of Parent set forth in Annex A hereto (each a "Stockholder" and, collectively, the "Stockholders"). WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of Parent and the Board of Directors of Company have approved an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of even date herewith (the "Merger Agreement") (capitalized terms used but not defined herein having the respective meanings given to them in the Merger Agreement), providing for the merger of the Company with and into Merger Sub; WHEREAS, the Stockholder is the record and beneficial owner of shares of Parent Class A common stock, par value $.01 per share ("Parent Common Stock"), Parent Options, warrants to purchase Parent Common Stock and/or interests in Parent Common Stock through the Parent 423 Plan or the Parent's 401(k) plan, in the amounts and of the types set forth opposite the Stockholder's name on Annex A hereto (the "Shares"); WHEREAS, as a condition to Company's entering into the Merger Agreement, Company has required that the Stockholder agree, and the Stockholder has agreed, to enter into this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, to induce Company to enter into the Merger Agreement and in consideration of the premises herein contained, the parties agree as follows: 1. Grant of Irrevocable Proxy. (a) Until this Agreement is terminated, the Stockholder hereby irrevocably appoints Company, its officers, agents and nominees, with full power of substitution, as proxy for and attorney in fact of the Stockholder to act with respect to and vote the Shares, if any, owned by the Stockholder for and in the name, place and stead of the Stockholder at any annual, special or other meeting of the holders of shares of the Parent Common Stock and at any adjournment or postponement thereof or pursuant to any written consent in lieu of a meeting, to the fullest extent that the Shares are entitled to be voted, in favor of the Merger, the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby. In all other matters, the Shares shall be voted by and in the manner determined by the Stockholder upon written notice to Company. The Stockholder hereby represents that he has not heretofore granted any irrevocable proxy with respect to the Shares and hereby revokes any and all proxies which may heretofore have been granted with respect to the Shares. (b) The Stockholder understands and acknowledges that Company is entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon the Stockholder's execution and delivery of this Agreement. The Stockholder hereby affirms that the irrevocable proxy set forth in this Section 1 is given in connection with and as an inducement for the execution by Company of the Merger Agreement and to secure the performance of the duties of the Stockholder under this Agreement. The Stockholder hereby further affirms that the irrevocable proxy is coupled with an interest and may not be revoked. The Stockholder hereby ratifies and confirms all that such proxy may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This proxy is executed and intended to be irrevocable in accordance with the provisions of the DGCL. 2. Additional Covenants of the Stockholder. The Stockholder hereby covenants and agrees with Company, until this Agreement terminates the Stockholder will deliver to Company at Company's request a written representation confirming, as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, the accuracy of the representations and warranties contained in Section 3. 3. Representations and Warranties of the Stockholder. The Stockholder hereby represents and warrants to Company that: (a) (i) As of the date hereof, the Shares listed on Annex A opposite the Stockholder's name are the only shares of Parent capital stock, securities convertible into Parent capital stock, or other rights in respect of Parent capital stock (collectively, "Parent Securities") owned of record or beneficially by the Stockholder or in which the Stockholder has any interest; (ii) except as set forth on Annex A, such Shares are owned by the Stockholder, free and clear of all liens, claims, charges and encumbrances of any kind whatsoever except for liens, claims or charges arising from margin loans from a bank or brokerage firm and except as contemplated by this Agreement, and none of such Shares is subject to any voting trust or other agreement or arrangement (except as created by this Agreement) with respect to the voting of such Shares; and (iii) the Stockholder does not presently own any options to purchase or rights to subscribe for or otherwise acquire any other shares of Parent Common Stock except as set forth in Annex A. (b) The Stockholder has full right, power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform all of such Stockholders' obligations hereunder, and such execution, delivery and performance have been duly authorized by all requisite action of the Stockholder and no other legal proceedings are necessary therefor. (c) This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by the Stockholder and represents a valid and legally binding obligation of the Stockholder, enforceable against the Stockholder in accordance with its terms, except as may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors' rights generally or laws relating to the availability of specific performance, injunctive relief, or other equitable remedies. (d) Except as noted on Annex A, the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by the Stockholder will not constitute a violation of, conflict with or result in a default under (i) any contract, understanding or arrangement to which the Stockholder is a party or by which the Stockholder is bound or require the consent of any other person or any party pursuant thereto, (ii) any judgment, decree or order applicable to the Stockholder, or (iii) any applicable law, statute, rule or regulation. 4. Representations, Warranties and Covenants of Company. Company hereby represents and warrants to the Stockholder that (i) Company has full corporate right, power and -2- authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder, (ii) such execution, delivery and performance have been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action by Company, and no other corporate proceedings are necessary therefor, (iii) this Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by Company and represents a valid and legally binding obligation of Company, enforceable against Company in accordance with its terms;, except as may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors' rights generally or as limited by laws relating to the availability of specific performance, injunctive relief, or other equitable remedies, and (iv) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by Company will not constitute a violation of, conflict with or result in a default under (A) any contract, understanding or arrangement to which Company is a party or by which either is bound or require the consent of any other person or any party pursuant thereto, (B) any judgment, decree or order applicable to Company, or (C) any applicable law, statute, rule or regulation. 5. Termination. This Agreement, other than the obligations set forth in Section 7, shall terminate at the earlier of the Effective Time or after termination of the Merger Agreement pursuant to its terms. 6. Severability. Any term, provision, covenant or restriction contained in this Agreement held by a court or other Governmental Authority of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unenforceable shall be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity, voidness or unenforceability, but neither the remaining terms, provisions, covenants or restrictions contained in this Agreement nor the validity or enforceability thereof in any other jurisdiction shall be affected or impaired thereby. Any term, provision, covenant or restriction contained in this Agreement that is so found to be so broad as to be unenforceable shall be interpreted to be as broad as is enforceable. 7. Expenses. Each of the parties hereto shall pay all costs and expenses incurred by such person or on such person's behalf in connection with the transactions contemplated hereunder, including fees and expenses of such person's own financial consultants, investment bankers, accountants and counsel, except as otherwise provided herein. 8. Entire Agreement. This Agreement (including the documents and the instruments referred to therein) constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, agreements or representations by or between the parties, written and oral, with respect to the subject matter hereof and thereof. 9. Successors; No Third Party Beneficiaries. The terms and conditions of this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns. Nothing in this Agreement, expressed or implied, is intended to confer upon any party, other than the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns, any rights, remedies, obligations, or liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement, except as expressly provided herein. 10. Notices. All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed given if delivered personally, telecopied (which is confirmed) or dispatched by a -3- nationally recognized overnight courier service to the parties at the following addresses (or at such other address for a party as shall be specified by like notice): (i) if to Company, to: Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. 675 Trade Zone Boulevard Milpitas, California 95035 Attention: [President] Facsimile No: [__] with a copy to: Fenwick & West LLP Embarcadero Center West 275 Battery Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Attention: Douglas N. Cogen, Esquire Facsimile No: 415 ###-###-#### (ii) if to the Stockholder: to the address set forth opposite the name on Annex A. with a copy to: Dechert 1717 Arch Street 4000 Bell Atlantic Tower Philadelphia, PA 19103-2793 Attention: G. Daniel O'Donnell, Esquire Christopher G. Karras, Esquire Facsimile No.: (215) 994-2222 11. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, and each such counterpart shall be deemed to be an original instrument, but both such counterparts together shall constitute but one agreement. 12. Specific Performance. The parties hereto agree that if for any reason Company or the Stockholder shall have failed to perform their obligations under this Agreement, then the party hereto seeking to enforce this Agreement against such non-performing party shall be entitled to specific performance and injunctive and other equitable relief, and the parties hereto further agree to waive any requirement for the securing or posting of any bond in connection with the obtaining of any such injunctive or other equitable relief. This provision is without -4- prejudice to any other rights that any party hereto may have against any other party hereto for any failure to perform its obligations under this Agreement. 13. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to the conflict of laws principles thereof. 14. Waiver and Amendment. Any provision of this Agreement may be waived at any time by the party that is entitled to the benefits of such provision. This Agreement may not be modified, amended, altered or supplemented except upon the execution and delivery of a written agreement executed by the parties hereto. 15. Duties. Company acknowledges and agrees that the Stockholder has entered into this Agreement in his capacity as a stockholder of Parent and that this Agreement shall in no way restrict the Stockholder in such Stockholder's capacity as a director or officer of Parent and the performance of such person's duties to Parent and its stockholders. 16. Additional Shares. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 15, in the event that the Stockholder acquires any additional Parent Securities, such securities shall, without further action of the parties, be subject to the provisions of this Agreement, and Annex A will be deemed amended accordingly. If the Stockholder acquires additional Parent Securities, such Stockholder shall promptly notify Company in writing of such acquisition. [REMAINDER OF THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] -5- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be duly executed as of the date first above written. INTERSIL CORPORATION By: ------------------------------------ Name: Title: ECHO ACQUISITION, INC. By: ------------------------------------ Name: Title: ELANTEC SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. By: ------------------------------------ Name: Title: STOCKHOLDER ------------------------------------ -6- ANNEX A
SECURITIES (IN NUMBER OF SHARES) ------------------------------------ COMMON- BY PARENT COMMON- COMMON- 423 PLAN OR DIRECT BY OPTIONS 401(k) PLAN ------- ---------- ----------- RECORD AND BENEFICIAL OWNER - ------------------------------------------ TOTAL
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