[TREDEGAR CORPORATION STOCKCERTIFICATE] NUMBER SHARES
Exhibit 4.1
[TREDEGAR CORPORATION STOCK CERTIFICATE]
NUMBER SHARES
TC
COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
CUSIP 894650 10 0
SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
TREDEGAR CORPORATION
A VIRGINA CORPORATION
THIS CERTIFIES THAT
IS THE OWNER OF
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK OF
Tredegar Corporation transferable on the books of the Corporation by the owner hereof in person or by duly authoried attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly endrosed. This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar.
CERTIFICATE OF STOCK
Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers.
Dated:
[TREDEGAR CORPORATION SEAL VIRGINIA]
/s/ Nancy M. Taylor /s/ John D. Gottwald
SECRETARY PRESIDENT
Countersigned and Registered:
NATIONAL CITY BANK
(CLEVELAND, OH)
TRANSFER AGENT
AND REGISTRAR
By
Authorized Signature
TREDEGAR CORPORATION
THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH TO ANY SHAREHOLDER UPON REQUEST TO THE OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, AND WITHOUT CHARGE, A FULL STATEMENT OF THE DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES, LIMITATIONS AND RELATIVE RIGHTS OF THE SHARES OF EACH CLASS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED AND THE VARIATIONS IN THE RELATIVE RIGHTS AND PREFERENCES BETWEEN THE SHARES OF EACH SERIES OF ANY CLASS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED IN SERIES, SO FAR AS THE SAME HAVE BEEN FIXED AND DETERMINED, AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FIX AND DETERMINE THE RELATIVE RIGHTS AND PREFERENCES OF FUTURE SERIES OR CLASSES.
This certificate also evidences and entitles the holder hereof to certain Rights as set forth in the Rights Agreement between Tredegar Corporation, a Virginia corporation (the Company) and National City Bank, an Ohio corporation (the Rights Agent), as successor to American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, dated as of June 30, 1999, as may be amended from time to time (the Rights Agreement), the terms of which are hereby incorporated herein by reference and a copy of which is on the file at the principal offices of the Company. Under certain circumstances, as set forth in the Rights Agreement, such Rights will be evidenced by separate certificates and will no longer be evidenced by this certificate. The Company will mail to the holder of this certificate a copy of the Rights Agreement, as in effect on the date of mailing, without charge promptly after receipt of a written request therefor. Under certain circumstances set forth in the Right Agreement. Rights that are owned or that were previously owned by a Person who is, was or becomes an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person may become null and void.
The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations:
TEN COM - - as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - ...................Custodian...................
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties (Cust) (Minor)
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of under Uniform Gifts to Minors
survivorship and not as tenants Act...............................................
in common (State)
UNIF TRANS MIN ACT.................Custodian.....................
(Cust) (Minor)
under Uniform Transfers to Minors
Act...............................................
(State)
Additional abbreviations may be used though not in the above list.
For value received, _________________hereby sell, assign and transfer unto
PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING POSTAL ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE
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____________________________________________________________________________________ Shares of the capital stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint______________________________________________________________________________
Attorney to transfer the said stock our the books of the within-named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated, _________________
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THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S)
NOTICE: AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR,
WITHOUT ALTERATION OF ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.
SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED: _______________________________________________________________________
THE SIGNATURE(S) SHOULD BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR
INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVING AND LOANS ASSOCIATIONS
AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE
GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15.
KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE IN A SAFE PLACE. IF IT IS LOST, STOLEN, MULTILATED OR DESTROYED, THE CORPORATION WILL REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE OF A REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE.