“AGCO Combined Tax Return” means any affiliated, consolidated, combined, unitary or other group or similar Tax Return that includes (or otherwise reflects the income or operations of) at least one member of the AGCO Group, on the one hand, and at least one entity that is a JCA Entity, on the other hand.
“AGCO Group” means AGCO and each of its Affiliates.
“AGCO Material Adverse Effect” means an event, development, change, effect, fact, circumstance or occurrence that (A) is materially adverse to the business, financial condition or results of operation of AGCO and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or (B) would reasonably be expected to prevent, materially impair or materially delay the ability of AGCO to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; provided, however, that, in the case of the foregoing clause (A), no event, development, change, effect, fact, circumstance or occurrence to the extent resulting from or arising out of any of the following shall be deemed to constitute, or shall be taken into account in determining whether there has been, an AGCO Material Adverse Effect: (i) events, developments, changes, effects, facts, circumstances or occurrences in global or national economic, monetary, or financial conditions, including changes in prevailing interest rates, exchange rates, credit markets, or financial market conditions, in each case, after September 28, 2023, (ii) events, developments, changes, effects, facts, circumstances or occurrences in the industries in which AGCO operates, in each case, after September 28, 2023, (iii) events, developments, changes, effects, facts, circumstances or occurrences in global or national political conditions, including the outbreak or escalation of war or acts of terrorism, in each case, after September 28, 2023, (iv) epidemic, pandemic or disease outbreak, (v) earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, typhoons, lightning, blizzards, tornadoes, floods and other natural disasters, weather conditions and other force majeure events, in each case, after September 28, 2023, (vi) changes in applicable Law or the interpretation thereof or changes in GAAP or the interpretation thereof, in each case, after September 28, 2023, (vii) any failure by AGCO to meet any internal or other projections or forecasts or estimates of revenue or earnings for any period (it being understood that the underlying facts and circumstances giving rise to such failure that are not otherwise excluded from the definition of AGCO Material Adverse Effect may be taken into account in determining whether there is or has been an AGCO Material Adverse Effect), (viii) events, developments, changes, effects, facts, circumstances or occurrences, including impacts on relationships with customers, suppliers, employees, labor organizations or Governmental Entities, in each case attributable to the execution, announcement or pendency of the Original Agreement or this Agreement (other than with respect to the representations made in Sections 4.4 or 5.3 addressing the consequences of execution of the Original Agreement or this Agreement by AGCO), the Ancillary Agreements, the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or (ix) events, developments, changes, effects, facts, circumstances or occurrences arising out of (y) any action required by the Original Agreement or this Agreement or taken by AGCO or any of its Subsidiaries or its Affiliates at the written request of Trimble or (z) any failure to act to the extent such action is specifically prohibited by the Original Agreement or this Agreement; provided, however, that any event, development, change, effect, fact, circumstance or occurrence set forth in clauses (i) through (vi) above may be taken into account in determining whether there has been an AGCO Material Adverse Effect to the extent such event, development, change, effect, fact, circumstance or occurrence has had a disproportionately adverse effect on AGCO as compared to other Persons or businesses that operate in the same industries in which AGCO operates.
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