Election Letter Regarding Merger of RJR Acquisition Corp. and Nabisco Group Holdings Corp. (November 20, 2000)
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This letter from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. to Nabisco Group Holdings Corp. formally withdraws a previous merger election and confirms a new election under the terms of their existing merger agreement. R.J. Reynolds elects for its subsidiary, RJR Acquisition Corp., to merge with and into Nabisco at the effective time specified in the agreement. The letter is a procedural step in the merger process, clarifying the parties' intentions and ensuring compliance with the merger agreement's requirements.
EX-2.4 2 g66098ex2-4.txt ELECTION LETTER DATED 11/20/2000 1 Exhibit 2.4 [R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. Logo] November 20, 2000 Nabisco Group Holdings Corp. 7 Campus Drive Parsippany, NJ 07054 Attention: James A. Kirkman III Dear Jim: Pursuant to Section 2.01(d) of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of June 25, 2000 among Nabisco Group Holdings Corp. (the "Company"), R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. ("Parent") and RJR Acquisition Corp. ("Merger Subsidiary"), Parent hereby withdraws its previous election made on October 19, 2000, and elects that Merger Subsidiary be merged with and into the Company at the Effective Time. Sincerely, R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO HOLDINGS, INC. By /s/ McDara P. Folan, III ------------------------ McDara P. Folan, III cc: William Rosoff Joy Sayour Jere Thomson