UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Event: September 20, 2003TABATHA III, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado | 0-31761 | 84-1536519 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1926 So. Oswego Way Aurora, CO | 80014 |
(Address of Principal Executive Office) | (Zip Code) |
(303) 752-4637
(Registrant's telephone number)
ITEM 1. Changes in Control of Registrant.
On September 20, 2003, there was a change of control of the Company. The change of control occurred as a result of closing under a Share Exchange Agreement (the "Agreement"), dated September 20 2003, by and between the Company and Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc., ("Worldwide") a California corporation. A copy of the Share Exchange Agreement is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Under the terms of the Agreement, the Company issued 27,900,000 shares of its common stock to Worldwide's shareholders, Jimmy Wang and Mindy Wang, in exchange for 100%, or 10,000, of the outstanding shares of Worldwide. The 27,900,000 shares issued to Mr. and Mrs. Wang constituted 93% of the Company's 30,000,000 outstanding shares, after giving effect to such issuance and the cancellation of 8,987,500 shares held by former principals of the Company. Control of the Company was assumed from its former officers and directors who were also its principal shareholders: Robert Smith, President and Director, Diane Thelen, Secretary/Treasurer and Director, and John Ballard, Chief Financial Officer and Director. John Ballard was also the Chief Financial Officer of Worldwide before the Closing, but did not hold any Worldwide shares prior to Closing. In conjunction with closing under the Agreement, Bob Smith, Diane Thelen and John Ballard resigned their positions as officers, and, at the request of Worldwide, the Board of Directors appointed new officers designated by Worldwide as set forth below. See "Change Of Officers."
After closing of the Agreement, Worldwide will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. It is anticipated that the Company will change its name to Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc.
The following table sets forthcertain information known to us regarding the beneficial ownership of our common stock, as of September 30, 2003 (immediately following closing under the Exchange Agreement) by (a) each beneficial owner of more than five percent of our common stock, (ii) each Director and Executive Officer, and (iii) all Directors and Executive Officer(s) of the Company as a group. Except as otherwise indicated, each person has sole voting and investment power with respect to all shares shown as beneficially owned, subject to community property laws where applicable.
Name and Address | Number of Shares Beneficially Owned | Percent of Class |
Jimmy Wang(2) Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. 1142 Cherry Street San Bruno, California 94066 | 27,900,000(3) | 46.5% |
Mindy Wang(2) Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. 1142 Cherry Street San Bruno, California 94066 | 27,900,000(3) | 46.5% |
Robert L. Smith(1) P.O. Box 1554 Idaho Springs, CO 80452 | 200,000 | 0.66% |
Diane Thelen(1) 1926 So. Oswego Way Aurora, Colorado 80014 | 325,000 | 1.0% |
All officers and directors as a group (4 in number) | 28,425,000 | 94.7% |
(1)The person listed is a director of the Company.
(2)The person listed is an officer of the Company.
(3)Pursuant to the Share Exchange Agreement, Jimmy Wang and Mindy Wang received 13,950,000 shares each. Jimmy and Mindy Wang are husband and wife. Each holds directly 13,950,000 shares, but may be deemed to beneficially own the shares owned by the other.
Change Of Officers
In addition to the change in voting control of the Company, there was also a change in the identity of the Company's officers as a result of closing under the Share Exchange Agreement. The previous officers of the Company resigned and the following persons were appointed as their successors:
Name | Age | Position |
Jimmy Wang | 48 | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Mindy Wang | 46 | Secretary and Treasurer |
John Ballard | 45 | Chief Financial Officer |
Biographical Information
Jimmy Wang, President and Chief Executive Officer
Jimmy Wang has over twelve years experience in a wide range of component manufacturing. From 1993 to the present, Mr. Wang has been President and CEO of Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. From 1990 to 1995, Mr. Wang was the Sales Manager from MP World Manufacturing, Inc., and was responsible for increasing the company's sales from $2,000,000 to $8,000,000. In 1993, Mr. Wang founded Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. In 1990, Mr. Wang earned a Masters Degree in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota, and in 1982 received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Economics from the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade.
Mindy Wang, Secretary and Treasurer
Mindy Wang has over twelve years of accounting and financial management experience with Technology Power and Worldwide Manufacturing. From 1993 to the present, Ms. Wang has been Controller of Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. In 1993, Ms. Wang co-founded Worldwide Manufacturing. Ms. Wang earned a Bachelors Degree in International Business from the University of California at Los Angeles Institute of Economics and Management in Beijing and attended the Master's program of the Business Education of the University of Minnesota.
John Ballard, Chief Financial Officer
John Ballard has more than fifteen years of business management, project management, and accounting experience. From January 2002 to the present, Mr. Ballard has been a financial consultant and director of Reveal Systems, Inc., a software development company and internet provider based in Longmont, Colorado. Mr. Ballard was the Chief Financial Officer of Call Solutions Inc., a publicly traded company, from October 1999 to November 2002. Call Solutions was in the business of opening call centers. From 1988 to 1993, Mr. Ballard was Chief Financial Officer for a chain of retail stores in Denver. Mr. Ballard holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management and Marketing from the University of Colorado where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. Mr. Ballard also holds a Masters of Business in Administration from Regis University.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8K:
2.1 Agreement for Share Exchange dated as of September 20, 2003, by and between Tabatha III, Inc. and Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TABATHA III, INC.
By: /S/ JIMMY WANG
Jimmy Wang, President and Chief Executive Officer
By: /S/ MINDY WANG
Mindy Wang, Secretary and Treasurer
Date: October 3, 2003
Exhibit2.1 Agreement for Share Exchange dated as of September 20, 2003 by and between Tabatha III, Inc. and Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc.
AGREEMENT FOR SHARE EXCHANGE
THIS AGREEMENT FOR SHARE EXCHANGE (this "Agreement") is dated as of September 20, 2003 by and between TABATHA III, INC., a Colorado corporation ("the Company"), ("TABATHA") and WORLDWIDE MANUFACTURING USA, INC., a California corporation ("WORLDWIDE").
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the Company and WORLDWIDE desire to complete a share exchange transaction pursuant to which the Company shall acquire all of the issued and outstanding common stock of WORLDWIDE solely in exchange for the issuance of shares of voting stock of the Company; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Company and the Board of Directors of WORLDWIDE have each approved the proposed transaction, contingent upon satisfaction prior to closing of all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to make certain representations, warranties and agreements in connection with completion of the proposed share exchange transaction.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals, which shall be considered an integral part of this Agreement, and the covenants, conditions, representations and warranties hereinafter set forth, the parties hereby agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
THE EXCHANGE
1.1The Exchange. At the Closing (as hereinafter defined), the Company shall acquire all of the issued and outstanding common stock of WORLDWIDE. Consideration shall be the exchange of 27,900,000 shares of its common stock for 100%, or 10,000, of the issued and outstanding shares of WORLDWIDE common stock. The 27,900,000 shares issued to WORLDWIDE will bear a restrict legend, and will represent 93% of the Company's outstanding shares. 2,100,000 shares, (or 7%), of the Company's common stock were issued and outstanding prior to the Agreement. After closing of the Agreement, the Company will have 30,000,000 shares outstanding.
The Exchange shall take place upon the terms and conditions provided for in this Agreement and applicable state law. Exclusive of shares issuable in the future upon exercise of warrants, options, and/or any other rights to acquire shares of the Company which may be outstanding following closing hereunder, after taking into account the anticipated cancellation of 8,987,500 previously issued and outstanding shares pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.5 hereof, immediately after such closing the Company will have 30,000,000 shares outstanding. For Federal income tax purposes, it is intended that the Exchange shall constitute a tax-free reorganization within the meaning of Section 368(a)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code").
1.2Closing and Effective Time. Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, the parties shall hold a closing (the "Closing") on (i) the first business day on which the last of the conditions set forth in Article V to be fulfilled prior to the Closing is fulfilled or waived or (ii) such other date as the parties hereto may agree (the "Closing Date"), at such time and place as the parties hereto may agree. Such date shall be the date of Exchange (the "Effective Time").
ARTICLE II
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
2.1Representations and Warranties of TABATHA III, Inc. TABATHA represents and warrants to WORLDWIDE as follows:
(a)Organization, Standing and Power. TABATHA is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Colorado and has all requisite power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and to carry on its business as now being conducted, and is duly qualified and in good standing to do business in each jurisdiction in which the nature of its business or the ownership or leasing of its properties makes such qualification necessary.
(b)Capital Structure. As of the date of execution of this Agreement, the authorized capital stock of TABATHA consists of 100,000,000 shares of Common Stock with no par value, of which 11,087,500 shares are currently issued and outstanding. The Company has the authority to issue 10,000,000 shares of Preferred Stock with no par value. No preferred shares are currently issued and outstanding. The Exchange Shares to be issued pursuant to this Agreement shall be, when issued pursuant to the terms of the resolution of the Board of Directors of TABATHA approving such issuance, validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable, and not subject to preemptive rights. Except as otherwise specified herein, as of the date of execution of this Agreement, there are no other options, warrants, calls, agreements or other rights to purchase or otherwise acquire from TABATHA at any time, or upon the happening of any stated event, any shares of the capital stock of TABATHA whether or not presently issued or outstanding.
(c)Certificate of Incorporation, Bylaws, and Minute Books. The copies of the Articles of Incorporation and of the Bylaws of TABATHA which have been delivered to WORLDWIDE are true, correct and complete copies thereof. The minute book of TABATHA, which has been made available for inspection, contains accurate minutes of all meetings and accurate consents in lieu of meetings of the Board of Directors (and any committee thereof) and of the shareholders of TABATHA since the date of incorporation and accurately reflects all transactions referred to in such minutes and consents in lieu of meetings.
(d)Authority. TABATHA has all requisite power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by the Board of Directors of TABATHA. No other corporate or shareholder proceedings on the part of TABATHA are necessary to authorize the Exchange, or the other transactions contemplated hereby.
(e)Conflict with Other Agreements; Approvals. The execution and delivery of this Agreement does not, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not result in any violation of, or default (with or without notice or lapse of time, or both) under, or give rise to a right of termination, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation or the loss of a material benefit under, or the creation of a lien, pledge, security interest or other encumbrance on assets (any such conflict, violation, default, right of termination, cancellation or acceleration, loss or creation, a "violation") pursuant to any provision of the Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws or any organizational document of TABATHA or, result in any violation of any loan or credit agreement, note, mortgage, indenture, lease, benefit plan or other agreement, obligation, instrument, permit, concession, franchise, license, judgment, order, decree, statute, law, ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to TABATHA which violation would have a material adverse effect on TABATHA taken as a whole. No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with, any court, administrative agency or commission or other governmental authority or instrumentality, domestic or foreign (a "Governmental Entity") is required by or with respect to TABATHA in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement by TABATHA or the consummation by TABATHA of the transactions contemplated hereby.
(f)Books and Records. TABATHA has made and will make available for inspection by WORLDWIDE upon reasonable request all the books of TABATHA relating to the business of TABATHA. Such books of TABATHA have been maintained in the ordinary course of business. All documents furnished or caused to be furnished to WORLDWIDE by TABATHA are true and correct copies, and there are no amendments or modifications thereto except as set forth in such documents.
(g)Compliance with Laws. TABATHA is and has been in compliance in all material respects with all laws, regulations, rules, orders, judgments, decrees and other requirements and policies imposed by any Governmental Entity applicable to it, its properties or the operation of its businesses.
(h)SEC Filings. TABATHA filed a registration statement on Form 10-SB under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on October 12, 2000. In accordance with Section 12(g) under the 1934 Act such registration statement became effective on or about December 11, 2000. Thereafter, TABATHA has filed all periodic reports required to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and as of the date hereof, is current in its filing obligations.
(i)Financial Statements and Tax Returns. Copies of TABATHA's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2003 and of its tax return for the year 2002 have been delivered to WORLDWIDE.
(j)Litigation. There is no suit, action or proceeding pending, or, to the knowledge of TABATHA, threatened against or affecting TABATHA which is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on TABATHA, nor is there any judgment, decree, injunction, rule or order of any Governmental Entity or arbitrator outstanding against TABATHA having, or which, insofar as reasonably can be foreseen, in the future could have, any such effect.
(k)Tax Returns. TABATHA has duly filed any tax reports and returns required to be filed by it and has fully paid all taxes and other charges claimed to be due from it by any federal, state or local taxing authorities. There are not now any pending questions relating to, or claims asserted for, taxes or assessments asserted upon TABATHA.
2.2Representations and Warranties of WORLDWIDE. WORLDWIDE represents and warrants to TABATHA as follows:
(a)Organization, Standing and Power. WORLDWIDE is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of California, has all requisite power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and to carry on its business as now being conducted, and is duly qualified and in good standing to do business in each jurisdiction in which the nature of its business or the ownership or leasing of its properties makes such qualification necessary.
(b)Capital Structure. The authorized capital stock of WORLDWIDE consists of 100,000 shares of Common Stock with no par value. As of the date of execution of this Agreement, it has a total of 10,000 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding. All outstanding shares of WORLDWIDE stock are validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable and not subject to preemptive rights or other restrictions on transfer. All of the issued and outstanding shares of WORLDWIDE were issued in compliance with all applicable securities laws. Except as otherwise specified herein, there are no options, warrants, calls, agreements or other rights to purchase or otherwise acquire from WORLDWIDE at any time, or upon the happening of any stated event, any shares of the capital stock of WORLDWIDE .
(c)Certificate of Incorporation, Bylaws and Minute Books. The copies of the Articles of Incorporation and of the other corporate documents of WORLDWIDE are true, correct and complete copies thereof. The minute books of WORLDWIDE which have been made available for inspection contain accurate minutes of all meetings and accurate consents in lieu of meetings of the Board of Directors (and any committee thereof) and of the shareholders of WORLDWIDE since the date of incorporation and accurately reflect all transactions referred to in such minutes and consents in lieu of meetings.
(d)Authority. WORLDWIDE has all requisite power to enter into this Agreement and, subject to approval of the proposed transaction by the holders of at least a majority of all issued and outstanding shares which are entitled to vote to approve the proposed transaction, has the requisite power and authority to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. Except as specified herein, no other corporate or shareholder proceedings on the part of WORLDWIDE are necessary to authorize the Exchange and the other transactions contemplated hereby.
(e)Conflict with Agreements; Approvals. The execution and delivery of this Agreement does not, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not, conflict with or result in any violation of any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws of WORLDWIDE, or of any loan or credit agreement, note, mortgage, indenture, lease, benefit plan or other agreement, obligation, instrument, permit, concession, franchise, license, judgment, order, decree, statute, law, ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to WORLDWIDE or its properties or assets. No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with, any Governmental Entity is required by or with respect to WORLDWIDE in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement by WORLDWIDE, or the consummation by WORLDWIDE of the transactions contemplated hereby.
(f)Financial Statements. Copies of WORLDWIDE's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2002 have been delivered to TABATHA.
(g)Books and Records. WORLDWIDE has made and will make available for inspection by TABATHA, upon reasonable request, all the books of account, relating to the business of WORLDWIDE. Such books of account of WORLDWIDE have been maintained in the ordinary course of business. All documents furnished or caused to be furnished to TABATHA by WORLDWIDE are true and correct copies, and there are no amendments or modifications thereto except as set forth in such documents.
(h)Compliance with Laws. WORLDWIDE is and has been in compliance in all material respects with all laws, regulations, rules, orders, judgments, decrees and other requirements and policies imposed by any Governmental Entity applicable to it, its properties or the operation of its businesses.
(i)Liabilities and Obligations. WORLDWIDE has no material liabilities or obligations (absolute, accrued, contingent or otherwise) except (i) liabilities that are reflected and reserved against on the WORLDWIDE financial statements that have not been paid or discharged since the date thereof, and (ii) liabilities incurred since the date of such financial statements in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice and in accordance with this Agreement.
(j)Litigation. There is no suit, action or proceeding pending, or, to the knowledge of WORLDWIDE threatened against or affecting WORLDWIDE, which is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on WORLDWIDE, nor is there any judgment, decree, injunction, rule or order of any Governmental Entity or arbitrator outstanding against WORLDWIDE having, or which, insofar as reasonably can be foreseen, in the future could have, any such effect.
(k)Taxes. WORLDWIDE has filed or will file within the time prescribed by law (including extension of time approved by the appropriate taxing authority) all tax returns and reports required to be filed with all other jurisdictions where such filing is required by law; and WORLDWIDE has paid, or made adequate provision for the payment of all taxes, interest, penalties, assessments or deficiencies due and payable on, and with respect to such periods. WORLDWIDE knows of (i) no other tax returns or reports which are required to be filed which have not been so filed and (ii) no unpaid assessment for additional taxes for any fiscal period or any basis therefor.
(l)Licenses, Permits; Intellectual Property. WORLDWIDE owns or possesses in the operation of its business all material authorizations which are necessary for it to conduct its business as now conducted. Neither the execution nor delivery of this Agreement nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will require any notice or consent under, or have any material adverse effect upon, any such authorizations.
ARTICLE III
COVENANTS RELATING TO CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
3.1Covenants of WORLDWIDE and TABATHA. During the period from the date of this Agreement and continuing until the Effective Time, WORLDWIDE and TABATHA each agree as to themselves and their related entities that (except as expressly contemplated or permitted by this Agreement, or to the extent that the other party shall otherwise consent in writing):
(a)Ordinary Course. Each party shall carry on its respective businesses in the usual, regular and ordinary course in substantially the same manner as heretofore conducted.
(b)Dividends; Changes in Stock. No party shall (i) declare or pay any dividends on or make other distributions in respect of any of its capital stock, or (ii) repurchase or otherwise acquire, or permit any subsidiary to purchase or otherwise acquire, any shares of its capital stock.
(c)Issuance of Securities. No party shall issue, deliver or sell, or authorize or propose the issuance, delivery or sale of, any shares of its capital stock of any class, any voting debt or any securities convertible into, or any rights, warrants or options to acquire, any such shares, voting debt or convertible securities.
(d)Governing Documents. No party shall amend or propose to amend its Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws.
(e)No Dispositions. Except for the transfer of assets in the ordinary course of business consistent with prior practice, no party shall sell, lease, encumber or otherwise dispose of, or agree to sell, lease, encumber or otherwise dispose of, any of its assets, which are material, individually or in the aggregate, to such party.
(f)Indebtedness. No party shall incur any indebtedness for borrowed money or guarantee any such indebtedness or issue or sell any debt securities or warrants or rights to acquire any debt securities of such party or guarantee any debt securities of others other than in each case in the ordinary course of business consistent with prior practice.
3.2Other Actions. No party shall take any action that would, or is reasonably likely to result in, any of its representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement being untrue as of the date made (to the extent so limited), or in any of the conditions to the Exchange set forth in Article V not being satisfied.
ARTICLE IV
ADDITIONAL AGREEMENTS
4.1Restricted TABATHA Shares. The Exchange Shares will not be registered under the Securities Act, but will be issued pursuant to an exemption from such registration requirements for transactions not involving a public offering. Accordingly, the Exchange Shares will constitute "restricted securities" for purposes of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws and the holders of Exchange Shares will not be able to transfer them except upon compliance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or in reliance upon an available exemption therefrom. The certificates evidencing the Exchange Shares shall, upon issuance, contain an appropriate Rule 144 restrictive legend and such additional legends as may be required under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.
4.2Access to Information. Upon reasonable notice, TABATHA and WORLDWIDE shall each afford to the officers, employees, accountants, counsel and other representatives of the other company, access to all their respective properties, books, contracts, commitments and records and, during such period, each of TABATHA and WORLDWIDE shall furnish promptly to the other (a) a copy of each report, schedule, registration statement and other document filed or received by it during such period pursuant to the requirements of Federal or state securities laws and (b) all other information concerning its business, properties and personnel as such other party may reasonably request. Unless otherwise required by law, the parties will hold any such information which is nonpublic in confidence until such time as such information otherwise becomes publicly available through no wrongful act of either party, and in the event of termination of this Agreement for any reason, each party shall promptly return all nonpublic documents obtained from any other party, and any copies made of such documents, to such other party.
4.3Legal Conditions to Exchange. Each of TABATHA and WORLDWIDE shall take all reasonable actions necessary to comply promptly with all legal requirements which may be imposed on itself with respect to the Exchange and will promptly cooperate with and furnish information to each other in connection with any such requirements imposed upon any of them or upon any of their related entities or subsidiaries in connection with the Exchange. Each party shall take all reasonable actions necessary to obtain (and will cooperate with each other in obtaining) any consent, authorization, order or approval of, or any exemption by, any Governmental Entity or other public or private third party, required to be obtained or made by TABATHA or WORLDWIDE or any of their related entities or subsidiaries in connection with the Exchange or the taking of any action contemplated thereby or by this Agreement.
4.4TABATHA Board of Directors and Officers. The current directors of TABATHA shall resign as of the Closing Date after appointing successors designated by WORLDWIDE.
4.5Cancellation of TABATHA Shares. By execution of this Agreement, TABATHA hereby agrees that as soon as reasonably possible following the closing of the Exchange, it shall surrender for cancellation 8,987,500 shares of the Common Stock of TABATHA. It is hereby acknowledged and agreed that upon cancellation of such shares they shall become treasury stock of TABATHA and shall not be considered to be part of the issued and outstanding common stock of TABATHA.
4.6Reporting Requirements. TABATHA shall file all reports required by Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall maintain its books and records in accordance with Sections 12 and 13 thereof, and shall file, and cause to be declared effective within 120 days of the Closing, a registration statement on Form Sb-2 or other appropriate form registering the outstanding 2,100,000 pre-merger shares. TABATHA shall cause its common stock to be quoted on the Electronic Bulletin Board within 150 days of Closing. The parties agree that the failure of TABATHA Company to make such filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission or to cause its common stock to be so quoted shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement.
4.7.Shareholder Approvals. Following the Closing TABATHA shall submit to its shareholders an amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation to change the name of TABATHA to Worldwide Manufacturing USA, INC., and shall also inform the shareholders of the change in the composition of the Board of Directors via an information statement pursuant to Section 14(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
ARTICLE V
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
5.1Conditions to Each Party's Obligation To Effect the Exchange. The respective obligations of each party to effect the Exchange shall be conditional upon the filing, occurring or obtainment of all authorizations, consents, orders or approvals of, or declarations or filings with, or expirations of waiting periods imposed by any governmental entity or by any applicable law, rule, or regulation governing the transactions contemplated hereby.
5.2Conditions to Obligations of TABATHA. The obligation of TABATHA to effect the Exchange is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions on or before the Closing Date unless waived by TABATHA:
(a)Representations and Warranties. The representations and warranties of WORLDWIDE set forth in this Agreement shall be true and correct in all material respects as of the date of this Agreement and (except to the extent such representations and warranties speak as of an earlier date) as of the Closing Date as though made on and as of the Closing Date, except as otherwise contemplated by this Agreement, and TABATHA shall have received a certificate signed on behalf of WORLDWIDE by the President of WORLDWIDE to such effect.
(b)Performance of Obligations of WORLDWIDE. WORLDWIDE shall have performed in all material respects all obligations required to be performed by it under this Agreement at or prior to the Closing Date, and TABATHA shall have received a certificate signed on behalf of WORLDWIDE by the President to such effect.
(c)Closing Documents. TABATHA shall have received such certificates and other closing documents as counsel for TABATHA shall reasonably request.
(d)Consents. WORLDWIDE shall have obtained the consent or approval of each person whose consent or approval shall be required in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby under any loan or credit agreement, note, mortgage, indenture, lease or other agreement or instrument, except those for which failure to obtain such consents and approvals would not, in the reasonable opinion of TABATHA, individually or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect on WORLDWIDE and its subsidiaries and related entities taken as a whole upon the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby. WORLDWIDE shall also have received the approval of its shareholders in accordance with applicable law.
(e)Due Diligence Review. TABATHA shall have completed to its reasonable satisfaction a review of the business, operations, finances, assets and liabilities of WORLDWIDE and shall not have determined that any of the representations or warranties of WORLDWIDE contained herein are, as of the date hereof or the Closing Date, inaccurate in any material respect or that WORLDWIDE is otherwise in violation of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(f)Pending Litigation. There shall not be any litigation or other proceeding pending or threatened to restrain or invalidate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, which, in the sole reasonable judgment of TABATHA, made in good faith, would make the consummation of the Exchange imprudent. In addition, there shall not be any other litigation or other proceeding pending or threatened against WORLDWIDE, the consequences of which, in the judgment of TABATHA, could be materially adverse to WORLDWIDE.
5.3Conditions to Obligations of WORLDWIDE. The obligation of WORLDWIDE to effect the Exchange is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions unless waived by WORLDWIDE:
(a)Representations and Warranties. The representations and warranties of TABATHA set forth in this Agreement shall be true and correct in all material respects as of the date of this Agreement and (except to the extent such representations speak as of an earlier date) as of the Closing Date as though made on and as of the Closing Date, except as otherwise contemplated by this Agreement, WORLDWIDE shall have received a certificate signed on behalf of TABATHA by the President to such effect.
(b)Performance of Obligations of TABATHA. TABATHA shall have performed in all material respects all obligations required to be performed by it under this Agreement at or prior to the Closing Date, and WORLDWIDE shall have received a certificate signed on behalf of TABATHA by the President to such effect.
(c)Shareholder Approval. Shareholders holding not less than a majority of all issued and outstanding shares of WORLDWIDE which are entitled to vote to approve the proposed share exchange transaction shall have consented to or voted in favor of completion of the proposed transaction.
(d)Opinion of Counsel for TABATHA WORLDWIDE shall have received an opinion dated the Closing Date from counsel for TABATHA, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to WORLDWIDE and its counsel relating to such matters as are customarily delivered in connection with a Exchange transaction.
(e)Closing Documents. WORLDWIDE shall have received such certificates and other closing documents as counsel for WORLDWIDE shall reasonably request.
(f)Consents. TABATHA shall have obtained the consent or approval of each person whose consent or approval shall be required in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby.
(g)Due Diligence Review. WORLDWIDE shall have completed to its reasonable satisfaction a review of the business, operations, finances, assets and liabilities of TABATHA and shall not have determined that any of the representations or warranties of TABATHA contained herein are, as of the date hereof or the Closing Date, inaccurate in any material respect or that TABATHA is otherwise in violation of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(h)Pending Litigation. There shall not be any litigation or other proceeding pending or threatened to restrain or invalidate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, which, in the sole reasonable judgment of WORLDWIDE, made in good faith, would make the consummation of the Exchange imprudent. In addition, there shall not be any other litigation or other proceeding pending or threatened against TABATHA the consequences of which, in the judgment of WORLDWIDE, could be materially adverse to TABATHA.
ARTICLE VI
TERMINATION AND AMENDMENT
6.1Termination. This Agreement may be terminated at any time prior to the Effective Time:
(a) by mutual consent of TABATHA and WORLDWIDE;
(b) by either TABATHA or WORLDWIDE if there has been a material breach of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement on the part of the other set forth in this Agreement which breach has not been cured within five (5) business days following receipt by the breaching party of notice of such breach, or if any permanent injunction or other order of a court or other competent authority preventing the consummation of the Exchange shall have become final and non-appealable; or
(c) by either TABATHA or WORLDWIDE if the Exchange shall not have been consummated before November 30, 2003.
6.2Effect of Termination. In the event of termination of this Agreement by either WORLDWIDE or TABATHA as provided in Section 6.1, this Agreement shall forthwith become void and there shall be no liability or obligation on the part of any party hereto. In such event, all costs and expenses incurred in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby shall be paid by the party incurring such expenses.
6.3Amendment. This Agreement may be amended by the parties hereto, by action taken or authorized by their respective Boards of Directors, provided no amendment shall be made which by law requires approval by the shareholders of any party without such further approval. This Agreement may not be amended except by an instrument in writing signed on behalf of each of the parties hereto.
6.4Extension; Waiver. At any time prior to the Effective Time, the parties hereto, by action taken or authorized by their respective Board of Directors, may, to the extent legally allowed, (a) extend the time for the performance of any of the obligations or other acts of the other parties hereto, (b) waive any inaccuracies in the representations and warranties contained herein or in any document delivered pursuant hereto and (c) waive compliance with any of the agreements or conditions contained herein. Any agreement on the part of a party hereto to any such extension or waiver shall be valid only if set forth in a written instrument signed on behalf of such party.
ARTICLE VII
GENERAL PROVISIONS
7.1Survival of Representations, Warranties and Agreements. All of the representations, warranties and agreements in this Agreement or in any instrument delivered pursuant to this Agreement shall survive the Effective Time for a period of three years from the date of this Agreement.
7.2Notices. All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed given if delivered personally, telecopied (which is confirmed) or mailed by registered or certified mail (return receipt requested) to the parties at the following addresses (or at such other address for a party as shall be specified by like notice):
If toTABATHA III, INC., to:
1926 So. Oswego Way, Aurora, CO 80014;
If toWORLDWIDE MANUFACTURING USA, INC. to
1142 Cherry Street, San Bruno, California 94066
7.3Interpretation. When a reference is made in this Agreement to Sections, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words "include", "includes" or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation". The phrase "made available" in this Agreement shall mean that the information referred to has been made available if requested by the party to whom such information is to be made available.
7.4Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, all of which shall be considered one and the same agreement and shall become effective when two or more counterparts have been signed by each of the parties and delivered to the other parties, it being understood that all parties need not sign the same counterpart.
7.5Entire Agreement; No Third Party Beneficiaries; Rights of Ownership. This Agreement (including the documents and the instruments referred to herein) constitutes the entire agreement and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, both written and oral, among the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and is not intended to confer upon any person other than the parties hereto any rights or remedies hereunder.
7.6Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado without regard to principles of conflicts of law. Each party hereby irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of any Colorado state court or any federal court in the State of Colorado in respect of any suit, action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement, and irrevocably accept for themselves and in respect of their property, generally and unconditionally, the jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts.
7.7No Remedy in Certain Circumstances. Each party agrees that, should any court or other competent authority hold any provision of this Agreement or part hereof or thereof to be null, void or unenforceable, or order any party to take any action inconsistent herewith or not to take any action required herein, the other party shall not be entitled to specific performance of such provision or part hereof or thereof or to any other remedy, including but not limited to money damages, for breach hereof or thereof or of any other provision of this Agreement or part hereof or thereof as a result of such holding or order.
7.8Publicity. Except as otherwise required by law or the rules of the SEC, so long as this Agreement is in effect, no party shall issue or cause the publication of any press release or other public announcement with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement without the written consent of the other party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
7.9Assignment. Neither this Agreement nor any of the rights, interests or obligations hereunder shall be assigned by any of the parties hereto (whether by operation of law or otherwise) without the prior written consent of the other parties, except that TABATHA may assign, in its sole discretion, any or all of its rights, interests and obligations hereunder to any direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of such company. Subject to the preceding sentence, this Agreement will be binding upon, inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable by, the parties and their respective successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement for Share Exchange has been signed by the parties set forth below as of the date set forth above.
TABATHA III, INC.
By: /S/ ROBERT L. SMITH
Robert L. Smith, President
WORLDWIDE MANUFACTURING USA, INC.
By: /S/ JIMMY WANG
Jimmy Wang, Chief Executive Officer