Exhibit 3.17(i)
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
Department of the Secretary of State
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To all whom these presents shall come, Greetings:
I, ELAINE F. MARSHALL, Secretary of State of the State of North Carolina,
do hereby certify the following and hereto attached to be a true copy of
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
FNA POLYMER CORP.
the original of which is now on file in a matter of record in this office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
my official seal at the City of
Raleigh, this 26th day of June,
1997.
SEAL
/s/ Elaine F. Marshall
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Secretary of State
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State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Pursuant to (S)55-2-02 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the
undersigned does hereby submit these Article of Incorporation for the purpose of
forming a business corporation.
1. The name of the corporation is: Atlas, Corp.
2. The number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue is:
100,000
These shares shall be: (check either a or b)
a. x all of one class, designated as common stock;
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b. ___ divided into classes or series within a class as provided in the
attached schedule, with the information required by NCGS (S)
55-6-01.
3. The street address and county of the initial registered office of the
corporation is:
Number and Street: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice
3300 One First Union Center
City, State, Zip Code: Charlotte, North Carolina, 28202-6025
Mecklenberg County
4. The mailing address if different from the street address of initial
registered office is:_____________________________
5. The name of the initial registered agent is: James R. Bryant, III
6. Any other provisions which the corporation elects to include are
attached:
To the full extent from time to time permitted by law, no person who is
serving or who has served as a director of the corporation shall be
personally liable in any action for monetary damages for breach of his or
her duty as a director, whether such action is brought by or in the right
of the corporation or otherwise. Neither the amendment or repeal of this
Article, nor the adoption of any provision of these Articles of
Incorporation inconsistent with this Article, shall eliminate or reduce the
protection afforded by this Article to a director of the corporation with
respect to any matter which occurred, or any cause of
action, suit or claim which but for this Article would have accrued or
risen, prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.
7. The name and address of the persons who are to serve as the initial
Board of Directors until the first meeting of Shareholders or until their
successors be elected and qualified are as follows:
Sheun Ming Ling
Rua Campos Sales, 71 - Mont Serrat
Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil 90430
Winston Ling
Rua Lucas de Oliveira, 1311-802 - Bela Vista
Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil 90420
Wilson Ling
Rua Quintino Bocaiuva, 577-1004 - Moinhos de Vento
Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil 90420
8. The name and address of each incorporator is as follows:
Kathi W. Borkholder
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice
3300 One First Union Center
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202-6025
9. These articles will be effective upon filing, unless a date and/or
time is specified:________________________________
This the 23rd day of April, 1991.
/s/ Kathi W. Borkholder
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Kathi W. Borkholder
Incorporator