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Title:

Agreement and Plan of Merger

Entities:

Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; Johns Manville Corp /New/; Davis Polk & Wardwell; Latham & Watkins; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; Sullivan & Cromwell

Date:

2000

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Price:

$99

ID:

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                        AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER


among

JOHNS MANVILLE CORPORATION,

HB MERGER LLC

and

HB FINANCE LLC

dated as of

June 22, 2000



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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE



ARTICLE I THE MERGER...................................................1

Section 1.1 The Merger..............................................1

Section 1.2 Effective Time..........................................2

Section 1.3 Closing.................................................2

Section 1.4 Certificate of Incorporation; By-laws...................2

Section 1.5 Directors and Officers of the Surviving
Corporation and Certain Subsidiaries....................3

ARTICLE II CONVERSION OF SHARES.........................................3

Section 2.1 Conversion of Capital Stock.............................3

Section 2.2 Exchange of Certificates................................4

Section 2.3 Company Awards..........................................7

Section 2.4 Dissenter's Rights......................................9

ARTICLE III REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY................9

Section 3.1 Organization............................................9

Section 3.2 Capitalization.........................................10

Section 3.3 Authorization; Validity of Agreement...................11

Section 3.4 No Violations; Approvals...............................11

Section 3.5 SEC Reports and Financial Statements...................12

Section 3.6 Absence of Certain Changes.............................13

Section 3.7 Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities.....................14

Section 3.8 Information in Disclosure Documents....................14

Section 3.9 Employee Benefit Plans; ERISA..........................15

Section 3.10 Litigation; Compliance with Law........................17

Section 3.11 Intellectual Property..................................18

Section 3.12 Identified Contracts...................................19

Section 3.13 Real Property..........................................20

Section 3.14 Taxes..................................................22

Section 3.15 Environmental Matters..................................24

Section 3.16 Labor Matters..........................................27

Section 3.17 Required Vote by Company Stockholders..................28

Section 3.18 Board Recommendation...................................28

Section 3.19 Brokers................................................28

Section 3.20 Opinion of Financial Advisor...........................28

Section 3.21 Injunction.............................................28

Section 3.22 Annual Plan............................................28

Section 3.23 No Other Representations or Warranties.................28

ARTICLE IV REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF MERGER
COMPANY AND FINANCE COMPANY.................................29

Section 4.1 Organization...........................................29

Section 4.2 Capitalization.........................................29

Section 4.3 Authorization; Validity of Agreement...................29

Section 4.4 Consents and Approvals; No Violations..................30

Section 4.5 Information in Disclosure Documents....................30

Section 4.6 Financing..............................................31

Section 4.7 Beneficial Ownership of Shares.........................31

Section 4.8 Brokers................................................31

Section 4.9 Surviving Corporation after the Merger.................32

Section 4.10 Employment Agreement...................................32

Section 4.11 No Prior Activities....................................32

Section 4.12 No Other Representations or Warranties.................32


 

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