Execution Version
Amendment No. 1
TO ARRANGEMENT Agreement and plan of merger
THIS AMENDMENT (this “Amendment”) is made and entered into as of October 1, 2024, by and among Triton Water Parent, Inc., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Delaware (“Parent”), Triton US HoldCo, Inc., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Delaware and a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Holdings”), Triton Merger Sub 1, Inc., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Delaware and direct, wholly-owned Subsidiary of Holdings (“Merger Sub”), 1000922661 Ontario Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the Province of Ontario and a direct, wholly-owned Subsidiary of Holdings (“Amalgamation Sub”), and Primo Water Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of Ontario (the “Company” and, together with Parent, Holdings Merger Sub and Amalgamation Sub, the “Parties”). Reference is made to that certain Arrangement Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated June 16, 2024, by and among the Parties (the “Merger Agreement”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Merger Agreement.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 10.7 of the Merger Agreement, the Merger Agreement may be amended by the Parties by action taken or authorized by the Company Board of Directors and the Parent Board of Directors; and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend the Merger Agreement as set forth in this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. Amendment of Section 2.3(c). Section 2.3(c) of the Merger Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
“Section 2.3 The Subsequent Merger
(c) Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws. At the Subsequent Merger Effective Time, (i) by virtue of the Subsequent Merger, the certificate of incorporation of Holdings, as in effect immediately prior to the Subsequent Merger Effective Time, shall be the certificate of incorporation of the Subsequent Surviving Company (the “New Holdings Certificate of Incorporation”) and (ii) the Parent Parties shall take all necessary actions so that the bylaws of Holdings, as in effect immediately prior to the Subsequent Merger Effective Time, shall be the bylaws of the Subsequent Surviving Corporation (the “New Holdings Bylaws”), in each case until thereafter changed or amended as provided therein or by applicable Law. Prior to the consummation of the Arrangement, Holdings shall take such actions as are necessary to cause its certificate of incorporation to be in the form of Exhibit E and to cause its bylaws to be in the form of Exhibit F, in each case, together with such changes thereto as are agreed among Holdings and the Company.”
2. Amendment of Exhibit E. The Form of New Holdings Certificate of Incorporation attached to the Merger Agreement as Exhibit E is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Exhibit E attached hereto.
3. Amendment of Exhibit F. The Form of New Holdings Bylaws attached to the Merger Agreement as Exhibit F is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Exhibit F attached hereto.
4. Amendment of Exhibit G. The Form of Stockholders Agreement attached to the Merger Agreement as Exhibit G is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Exhibit G attached hereto.
5. Continuing Effect. Except as expressly amended hereby, the provisions of the Merger Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and be enforceable against the parties thereto in accordance with its terms.
6. Governing Law. This Amendment, and any dispute arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware.