EXHIBIT 99.1 SHARE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT SHARE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT made as of the 22nd day of May, 1997 B E T W E E N: ARNOLD UNGER, of the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as "ARNOLD") - and - 1239414 ONTARIO INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as "ARNCO") - and - RENEE UNGER, of the City of North York, in the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as "RENEE") - and - 1239415 ONTARIO INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as "RENCO") - and - THE UNGER FAMILY TRUST, a trust established under the laws of the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as the "TRUST") - and - 1239416 ONTARIO INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as "TRUSTCO") (Arnold, Arnco, Renee, Renco, the Trust and Trustco hereinafter may be collectively referred to as the "VENDORS") - and - -2- INTERCORP EXCELLE INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of Ontario, (hereinafter referred to as the "PURCHASER") WHEREAS: A. Arnold is the registered and legal owner of 51 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath Investments Limited ("KALMATH") and wishes to sell and transfer 10 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath (the "ARNOLD KALMATH SHARES") to the Purchaser and the Purchaser wishes to purchase and acquire the Arnold Kalmath Shares from Arnold; B. Arnco is the beneficial owner of 41 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath (which common shares are registered in the name of Arnold) and wishes to sell and transfer such 41 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath (the "ARNCO KALMATH SHARES") to the Purchaser and the Purchaser wishes to purchase and acquire the Arnco Kalmath Shares from Arnco; C. Renee is the registered and legal owner of 51 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath and wishes to sell and transfer 4 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath (the "RENEE KALMATH SHARES") to the Purchaser and the Purchaser wishes to purchase and acquire the Renee Kalmath Shares from Renee; D. Renco is the beneficial owner of 47 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath (which common shares are registered in the name of Renee) and wishes to sell and transfer such 47 common shares in the capital stock of Kalmath (the "RENCO KALMATH SHARES") to the Purchaser and the Purchaser wishes to purchase and acquire the Renco Kalmath Shares from Renco; E. the Trust is the registered owner of 100 common shares in the capital stock of Intercorp Foods Ltd. ("FOODS") and wishes to sell and transfer 73 common shares in the capital stock of Foods (the "TRUST FOODS SHARES") to the Purchaser and the Purchaser wishes to purchase and acquire the Trust Foods Shares from the Trust; F. Trustco is the beneficial owner of 27 common shares in the capital stock of Foods (which common shares are registered in the name of the Trust) and wishes to sell and transfer such 27 -3- common shares in the capital stock of Foods (the "TRUSTCO FOODS SHARES") to the Purchaser and the Purchaser wishes to purchase and acquire the Trustco Foods Shares from Trustco; NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSES that in consideration of the respective covenants and agreements of the parties herein contained and other lawful and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows: ARTICLE ONE - TRANSFER OF ARNCO KALMATH SHARES 1.1 PROPERTY TO BE PURCHASED AND SOLD. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, Arnco hereby sells, assigns and transfers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser hereby purchases from Arnco the Arnco Kalmath Shares. 1.2 PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price payable for the Arnco Kalmath Shares shall be the fair market value of the Arnco Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof, and Arnco and the Purchaser have agreed and determined that the fair market value of the Arnco Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof is $2,501,000.00 in the aggregate. 1.3 PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Arnco Kalmath Shares shall be paid and satisfied by the allotment and issuance to Arnco of 874,165 fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital stock of the Purchaser. 1.4 SECTION 85 ELECTION. The Purchaser agrees with Arnco that it shall jointly elect with Arnco pursuant to subsection 85(1) of the INCOME TAX ACT (Canada) (the "ITA") and within the time limits imposed by subsection 85(6) of the ITA, at an amount to be determined by Arnco, which amount shall not be less than Arnco's adjusted cost base of the Arnco Kalmath Shares. ARTICLE TWO - TRANSFER OF ARNOLD KALMATH SHARES 2.1 PROPERTY TO BE PURCHASED AND SOLD. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, Arnold hereby sells, assigns and transfers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser hereby purchases from Arnold the Arnold Kalmath Shares. -4- 2.2 PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price payable for the Arnold Kalmath Shares shall be the fair market value of the Arnold Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof, and Arnold and the Purchaser have agreed and determined that the fair market value of the Arnold Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof is $610,000.00 in the aggregate. 2.3 PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Arnold Kalmath Shares shall be paid and satisfied by the allotment and issuance to Arnold of 213,235 fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital stock of the Purchaser. 2.4 SECTION 85 ELECTION. The Purchaser agrees with Arnold that it shall jointly elect with Arnold pursuant to subsection 85(1) of the ITA and within the time limits imposed by subsection 85(6) of the ITA, at an amount to be determined by Arnold, which amount shall not be less than Arnold's adjusted cost base of the Arnold Kalmath Shares. ARTICLE THREE - TRANSFER OF RENCO KALMATH SHARES 3.1 PROPERTY TO BE PURCHASED AND SOLD. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, Renco hereby sells, assigns and transfers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser hereby purchases from Renco the Renco Kalmath Shares. 3.2 PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price payable for the Renco Kalmath Shares shall be the fair market value of the Renco Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof, and Renco and the Purchaser have agreed and determined that the fair market value of the Renco Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof is $2,867,000.00 in the aggregate. 3.3 PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Renco Kalmath Shares shall be paid and satisfied by the allotment and issuance to Renco of 1,002,106 fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital stock of the Purchaser. 3.4 SECTION 85 ELECTION. The Purchaser agrees with Renco that it shall jointly elect with Renco, pursuant to subsection 85(1) of the ITA and within the time limits imposed by subsection 85(6) of the ITA, at an amount to be determined by Renco, which amount shall not be less than Renco's adjusted cost base of the Renco Kalmath Shares. -5- ARTICLE FOUR - TRANSFER OF RENEE KALMATH SHARES 4.1 PROPERTY TO BE PURCHASED AND SOLD. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, Renee hereby sells, assigns and transfers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser hereby purchases from Renee the Renee Kalmath Shares. 4.2 PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price payable for the Renee Kalmath Shares shall be the fair market value of the Renee Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof, and Renee and the Purchaser have agreed and determined that the fair market value of the Renee Kalmath Shares as at the date hereof is $244,000.00 in the aggregate. 4.3 PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Renee Kalmath Shares shall be paid and satisfied by the allotment and issuance to Renee of 85,294 fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital stock of the Purchaser. 4.4 SECTION 85 ELECTION. The Purchaser agrees with Renee that it shall jointly elect with Renee, pursuant to subsection 85(1) of the INCOME TAX ACT (Canada) (the "ITA") and within the time limits imposed by subsection 85(6) of the ITA, at an amount to be determined by Renee, which amount shall not be less than Renee's adjusted cost base of the Renee Kalmath Shares. ARTICLE FIVE - TRANSFER OF TRUSTCO FOODS SHARES 5.1 PROPERTY TO BE PURCHASED AND SOLD. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, Trustco hereby sells, assigns and transfers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser hereby purchases from Trustco the Trustco Foods Shares. 5.2 PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price payable for the Trustco Foods Shares shall be the fair market value of the Trustco Foods Shares as at the date hereof, and Trustco and the Purchaser have agreed and determined that the fair market value of the Trustco Foods Shares as at the date hereof is $559,980.00 in the aggregate. -6- 5.3 PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Trustco Foods Shares shall be paid and satisfied by the allotment and issuance to Trustco of 195,650 fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital stock of the Purchaser. 5.4 SECTION 85 ELECTION. The Purchaser agrees with Trustco that it shall jointly elect with Trustco pursuant to subsection 85(1) of the ITA and within the time limits imposed by subsection 85(6) of the ITA, at an amount to be determined by Trustco, which amount shall not be less than Trustco's adjusted cost base of the Trustco Foods Shares. ARTICLE SIX - TRANSFER OF TRUST FOODS SHARES 6.1 PROPERTY TO BE PURCHASED AND SOLD. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, the Trust hereby sells, assigns and transfers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser hereby purchases from the Trust the Trust Foods Shares. 6.2 PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price payable for the Trust Foods Shares shall be the fair market value of the Trust Foods Shares as at the date hereof, and the Trust and the Purchaser have agreed and determined that the fair market value of the Trust Foods Shares as at the date hereof is $1,514,020.00 in the aggregate. 6.3 PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. The purchase price for the Trust Foods Shares shall be paid and satisfied by the allotment and issuance to the Trust of 529,250 fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital stock of the Purchaser. 6.4 SECTION 85 ELECTION. The Purchaser agrees with the Trust that it shall jointly elect with the Trust pursuant to subsection 85(1) of the ITA and within the time limits imposed by subsection 85(6) of the ITA, at an amount to be determined by the Trust, which amount shall not be less than the Trust's adjusted cost base of the Trust Foods Shares. -7- ARTICLE SEVEN - REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES 7.1 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ARNOLD. Arnold represents, warrants and covenants with the Purchaser that: (a) he is the sole beneficial owner of the Arnold Kalmath Shares and has the exclusive right to dispose of the said Arnold Kalmath Shares; and (b) he is not a non-resident of Canada within the meaning of the ITA. 7.2 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ARNCO. Arnco represents, warrants and covenants with the Purchaser that: (a) it is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the Province of Ontario; (b) it is the sole beneficial owner of the Arnco Kalmath Shares and has the exclusive right to dispose of the Arnco Kalmath Shares; (c) it has all necessary corporate power, authority and capacity to dispose of the Arnco Kalmath Shares and to perform its obligations under this Agreement; and (d) it is not a non-resident of Canada within the meaning of the ITA. 7.3 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF RENEE. Renee represents, warrants and covenants with the Purchaser that: (a) she is the sole beneficial owner of the Renee Kalmath Shares and has the exclusive right to dispose of the said Renee Kalmath Shares; and (b) she is not a non-resident of Canada within the meaning of the ITA. 7.4 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF RENCO. Renco represents, warrants and covenants with the Purchaser that: (a) it is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the Province of Ontario; (b) it is the sole beneficial owner of the Renco Kalmath Shares and has the exclusive right to dispose of the Renco Kalmath Shares; (c) it has all necessary corporate power, authority and capacity to dispose of the Renco Kalmath Shares and to perform its obligations under this Agreement; and -8- (d) it not a non-resident of Canada within the meaning of the ITA. 7.5 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE TRUST. The Trust represents, warrants and covenants with the Purchaser that: (a) it is the sole beneficial owner of the Trust Foods Shares and has the exclusive right to dispose of the Trust Foods; and (b) it is not a non-resident of Canada, within the meaning of the ITA. 7.6 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF TRUSTCO. Trustco represents, warrants and covenants with the Purchaser that: (a) it is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the Province of Ontario; (b) it is the sole beneficial owner of the Trustco Foods Shares and has the exclusive right to dispose of the Trustco Foods Shares; (c) it has all necessary corporate power, authority and capacity to dispose of the Trustco Foods Shares and to perform its obligations under this Agreement; and (d) it is not a non-resident of Canada, within the meaning of the ITA. 7.7 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE PURCHASER. The Purchaser hereby represents, warrants and covenants with the Vendors that: (a) it is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the Province of Ontario; (b) it has all necessary corporate power, authority and capacity to acquire the Arnold Kalmath Shares, the Arnco Kalmath Shares, the Renee Kalmath Shares, the Renco Kalmath Shares, the Trust Foods Shares and Trustco Foods Shares and to perform its obligations under this Agreement; and (c) the issuance, allotment and delivery of (i) 874,165 common shares of the Purchaser to Arnco in payment of the purchase price for the Arnco Kalmath Shares, (ii) 213,235 common shares of the Purchaser to Arnold in payment of the purchase price for the Arnold Kalmath Shares, (iii) 1,002,106 common shares of the Purchaser to Renco in payment of the purchase price for the Renco Kalmath Shares, -9- (iv) 85,294 common shares of the Purchaser to Renee in payment of the purchase price for the Renee Kalmath Shares, (v) 195,650 common shares of the Purchaser to Trustco in payment of the purchase price for the Trustco Foods Shares, and (vi) 529,250 common shares of the Purchaser to the Trust in payment of the purchase price for the Trust Foods Shares, complies with all requirements of any laws applicable and does not conflict with any provision of the articles and by-laws of the Purchaser, or conflict with, or create an event of default under any indentures, agreement or other instrument to which the Purchaser is a party. 7.8 SURVIVAL OF REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. Each of the representations and warranties of the Purchaser and the Vendors shall survive the completion of the purchase and sale of the Arnold Kalmath Shares, the Arnco Kalmath Shares, the Renee Kalmath Shares, the Renco Kalmath Shares, the Trust Foods Shares, and the Trustco Foods Shares, respectively. ARTICLE EIGHT - MISCELLANEOUS 8.1 FURTHER ASSURANCES. The parties to this Agreement agree to execute such further and other assurances and documents and to do all such things and actions which shall be necessary or proper for the carrying out of the purposes and intent of this Agreement. 8.2 GENERAL. (1) The division of this Agreement into Articles, sections and other subdivisions and the insertion of headings are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the construction and interpretation hereof. (2) This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the court of such Province shall have jurisdiction to entertain any action arising in connection with this Agreement. (3) This Agreement shall enure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns. (4) All dollar amounts referred to herein refer to lawful money of Canada. (5) The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision or part of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision or part thereof, and any invalid or unenforceable provision or part thereof shall be deemed to be separate, -10- severable and distinct, and no provision or part thereof shall be deemed dependent upon any other provision or part thereof unless expressly provided for herein. (6) This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which when executed shall constitute an original and all of which so executed shall constitute one and the same agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written. SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED ) in the presence of: ) ) ) ) Witness: /s/ "Fred Burke" ) /s/ "Arnold Unger" 1239414 ONTARIO INC. /s/ "Arnold Unger", President SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED ) in the presence of: ) ) ) ) Witness: /s/ "Fred Burke" ) /s/ "Renee Unger" (Signatures to Share Exchange Agreement made as of May 22, 1997 continued on next page) -11- (Signatures to Share Exchange Agreement made as of May 22, 1997 continued from previous page) 1239415 ONTARIO INC. /s/ "Renee Unger" THE UNGER FAMLY TRUST, BY ITS TRUSTEES /s/ "Renee Unger", Trustee /s/ "Arnold Unger", Trustee 1239416 ONTARIO INC. /s/ "Renee Unger", Trustee /s/ "Arnold Unger", Trustee INTERCORP EXCELLE INC. Per: /s/ "Renee Unger", President /s/ "Arnold Unger", C.E.O.