Amendment No. 2 to Acquisition Agreement between Intelligent Energy Holdings Plc and Dickie Walker Marine, Inc.
This amendment updates the acquisition agreement between Intelligent Energy Holdings Plc and Dickie Walker Marine, Inc. It changes the share exchange ratio, specifying that each Intelligent Energy shareholder will receive 0.229 shares of Dickie Walker Marine common stock for each share held, after a reverse stock split. The total number of shares to be issued is capped at 18,698,433. The amendment also clarifies how dilution will be handled if certain financial or strategic actions occur before closing. Both companies have signed the amendment, making these changes effective as of July 8, 2005.
Exhibit 2.3
Amendment No. 2 to Acquisition Agreement Dated February 3, 2005
This Amendment No. 2 further amends the Acquisition Agreement (the Agreement) between Intelligent Energy Holdings Plc (the Company) and Dickie Walker Marine, Inc. (Parent) dated February 3, 2005, pursuant to Section 8.3 of the Agreement. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment No. 2 and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement.
Subsection 1.1(b) is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
(b) Each holder of Share(s) shall be entitled to receive 0.229 of a share of Parent Common Stock for each Share held (the Exchange Ratio), after giving effect to a one (1) for seven (7) reverse split of Parent Common Stock (the Parent Reverse Stock Split); provided, however, that the maximum number of shares of Parent Common Stock to be issued by Parent (x) pursuant to the Offer and (y) in connection with the Compulsory Acquisition contemplated by Section 5.6 hereof, to the extent applicable, and (z) upon exercise (whenever exercised) of the options to acquire Parent Common Stock received in exchange for Company Options (as defined below) pursuant to the Option Offer (as defined below), is 18,698,433 (the Total Share Consideration). However, to the extent that the Company engages in any financing transaction or strategic acquisition or creates a new stock option plan for its employees prior to or concurrent with Closing, pursuant to Section 4.1 below, Company shareholders and Parent stockholders shall share in any resulting dilution proportionately.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this Amendment to the Agreement as of July 8, 2005.
INTELLIGENT ENERGY HOLDINGS PLC | DICKIE WALKER MARINE, INC. | |||||
By: | /s/ Harry Bradbury | By: | /s/ Gerald Montiel | |||
Dr. Harry Bradbury | Gerald Montiel | |||||
Chief Executive Officer | President and Chief Executive Officer |