Plan or Series of Related Transactions. (A) CoffeeCo hereby represents and warrants that, to the knowledge of CoffeeCo and the management of CoffeeCo, neither the Distribution nor any related transactions are part of a plan (or series of related transactions) pursuant to which a Person will acquire stock representing a 50% or greater interest (within the meaning of Sections 355(d) and (e) of the Code) in CoffeeCo or any successor to CoffeeCo, with the exception of the acquisition of the stock of CoffeeCo by DutchCo pursuant to the Merger. (B) CoffeeCo and DutchCo have no plan or intention to participate in, facilitate, undertake or otherwise permit any acquisition of DutchCo or CoffeeCo after the Distribution and the Merger (other than the acquisition of CoffeeCo by DutchCo or the acquisition of DutchCo by CoffeeCo’s public shareholders pursuant to the Merger), pursuant to which a direct or indirect acquisition of stock of DutchCo or CoffeeCo would occur, which would result in a direct or indirect acquisition of stock representing a 50% or greater interest (within the meaning of Sections 355(e) and 355(d)(4) of the Code) in DutchCo or CoffeeCo (including any predecessor or successor of any such corporation).
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Sources: Tax Sharing Agreement (D.E Master Blenders 1753 N.V.), Tax Sharing Agreement (Sara Lee Corp)
Plan or Series of Related Transactions. (A) CoffeeCo hereby represents and warrants that, to the knowledge of CoffeeCo and the management of CoffeeCo, neither the Distribution nor any related transactions are part of a plan (or series of related transactions) pursuant to which a Person will acquire stock representing a 50% fifty-percent or greater interest (within the meaning of Sections 355(d) and (e) of the Code) in CoffeeCo or any successor to CoffeeCo, with the exception of the acquisition of the stock of CoffeeCo by DutchCo pursuant to the Merger.
(B) CoffeeCo and DutchCo have no plan or intention to participate in, facilitate, undertake or otherwise permit any acquisition of DutchCo or CoffeeCo after the Distribution and the Merger (other than the acquisition of CoffeeCo by DutchCo or the acquisition of DutchCo by CoffeeCo’s public shareholders pursuant to the Merger), pursuant to which a direct or indirect acquisition of stock of DutchCo or CoffeeCo would occur, which would result in a direct or indirect acquisition of stock representing a 50% 50 percent or greater interest (within the meaning of Sections 355(e) and 355(d)(4) of the Code) in DutchCo or CoffeeCo (including any predecessor or successor of any such corporation).
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Sources: Master Separation Agreement (D.E Master Blenders 1753 B.V.)