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Asset Purchase Agreement

Entities:

Global Signal Inc.

Date:

2004

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ANNEX B

 

 

 

ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT

 

By and Between

 

LATTICE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC

 

and

 

PINNACLE TOWERS ACQUISITION LLC

 

 

Dated as of

 

July 29, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT MARKED BY AN *** HAVE BEEN OMITTED PURSUANT TO A REQUEST FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

ARTICLE 1 DEFINED TERMS

   1

ARTICLE 2 PURCHASE AND SALE OF ASSETS

   1

Section 2.1.

   Agreement to Buy and Sell.    1

Section 2.2.

   Reserved.    1

Section 2.3.

   Purchase Price.    2

Section 2.4.

   Reserved.    2

Section 2.5.

   Closing.    2

Section 2.6.

   Allocation of the Purchase Price for Tax Purposes.    7

Section 2.7.

   Apportionment of Real Estate Taxes, Rent, Utilities, Etc.    7

ARTICLE 3 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER

   8

Section 3.1.

   Organization and Business; Power and Authority; Effect of Transaction.    8

Section 3.2.

   Financial Information; Ordinary Course of Business.    9

Section 3.3.

   Legal Actions.    11

Section 3.4.

   Properties.    11

Section 3.5.

   Towers; Improvements; Tower Lighting Systems    13

Section 3.6.

   No Untrue Statements.    14

Section 3.7.

   Governmental Authorizations.    14

Section 3.8.

   Utility Payments.    15

Section 3.9.

   Tax Matters.    15

Section 3.10.

   Insurance.    15

Section 3.11.

   Casualties.    16

Section 3.12.

   Utilities and Access    16

Section 3.13.

   Material Agreements.    16

Section 3.14.

   Environmental Matters    17

Section 3.15.

   Security Deposits.    18

Section 3.16.

   Reserved.    18

Section 3.17.

   Tower Assets    18

Section 3.18.

   Broker or Finder    19

Section 3.19.

   ***    19

ARTICLE 4 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PURCHASER

   19

Section 4.1.

   Organization and Business; Power and Authority; Effect of Transaction.    19

Section 4.2.

   Broker or Finder.    20

ARTICLE 5 COVENANTS

   20

Section 5.1.

   Access to Information; Confidentiality    20

Section 5.2.

   Supplement to Disclosure Schedule, Etc.    20

 

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Section 5.3.

   Agreement to Cooperate; Certain Other Covenants.    21

Section 5.4.

   Estoppels; Non-Disturbance Agreements.    21

Section 5.5.

   Public Announcements.    22

Section 5.6.

   Conduct of Business by Seller Pending the Closing    22

Section 5.7.

   Authorizations    23

Section 5.8.

   Maintenance of Property    23

Section 5.9.

   Further Assurances    23

Section 5.10.

   Payments.    24

Section 5.11.

   Mail Received After the Closing.    24

Section 5.12.

   Non-Competition.    24

Section 5.13.

   Schedule of Prepaid Items; Etc.    25

Section 5.14.

   Actions with Respect to Title    25

Section 5.15.

   Title Reports    25

Section 5.16.

   Reserved    25

Section 5.17.

   Assumption of Liabilities and Obligations    25

Section 5.18.

   Non-Assignable Tower Contracts.    27

Section 5.19.

   Assignment of Shelter Agreement.    27

ARTICLE 6 CLOSING CONDITIONS

   27

Section 6.1.

   Conditions to Obligations of Each Party.    27

Section 6.2.

   Conditions to Obligations of Purchaser.    27

Section 6.3.

   Conditions to Obligations of Seller.    30

Section 6.4.

   Non-Qualifying Sites.    31

ARTICLE 7 TERMINATION, AMENDMENT AND WAIVER

   31

Section 7.1.

   Termination    31

Section 7.2.

   Effect of Termination    32

ARTICLE 8 INDEMNIFICATION

   33

Section 8.1.

   Representations and Warranties; Survival.    33

Section 8.2.

   Indemnification.    33

Section 8.3.

   Limitations of Liability.    34

Section 8.4.

   Notice of Claims.    35

Section 8.5.

   Defense of Third Party Claims.    35

Section 8.6.

   ***    35

ARTICLE 9 GENERAL PROVISIONS

   35

Section 9.1.

   Waivers; Amendments    35

Section 9.2.

   Fees, Expenses and Other Payments    36

Section 9.3.

   Notices.    36

Section 9.4.

   Specific Performance; Other Rights and Remedies    37

Section 9.5.

   Counterparts    37

Section 9.6.

   Headings; Table of Contents    37

Section 9.7.

   Governing Law.    37

Section 9.8.

   Entire Agreement.    37

 

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Section 9.9.

   Assignment.    38

Section 9.10.

   Parties in Interest    38

Section 9.11.

   Waiver of Trial by Jury.    38

Section 9.12.

   Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays, Etc.    38

 

APPENDICES

 

APPENDIX A:

   DEFINITIONS

 

EXHIBITS

 

EXHIBIT A:

  

FORM OF MASTER BILL OF SALE AND

ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF LEASES

EXHIBIT B:

   SHELTER AGREEMENT

EXHIBIT C:

   OPINION OF SELLERS COUNSEL

EXHIBIT D:

   TITLE ENDORSEMENTS

EXHIBIT E:

   OPINION OF PURCHASERS COUNSEL

EXHIBIT F:

   FORM OF GROUND LESSOR ESTOPPEL

EXHIBIT G:

   FORM OF NON-DISTURBANCE AGREEMENT

 

DISCLOSURE SCHEDULE

 

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ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT (Agreement), dated as of July 29, 2004 (Effective Date), by and between LATTICE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Seller), and PINNACLE TOWERS ACQUISITION LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Purchaser).

 

W I T N E S S E T H:

 

WHEREAS, Seller owns and operates a business of providing and managing wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure by leasing antenna space on the Towers located at the Sites (each as defined below) to third party tenants (the Business); and

 

WHEREAS, Seller is willing to sell and assign, and Purchaser is willing to purchase, the Tower Assets and assume the Assumed Obligations (each as defined below), on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the representations, warranties, covenants and agreements herein contained and other valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy whereof are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby, intending to be legally bound, represent, warrant, covenant and agree as follows:

 

ARTICLE 1

 

DEFINED TERMS

 

As used herein, the terms defined in Appendix A shall have the respective meanings set forth therein. Terms defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa, and the reference to any gender shall be deemed to include all genders. Unless otherwise defined or the context otherwise clearly requires, terms for which meanings are provided in this Agreement shall have such meanings when used in the Disclosure Schedule and in each Collateral Document. References to hereof, herein or similar terms are intended to refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to a particular section, and references to this Section or this Article are intended to refer to the entire section or article of this Agreement and not to a particular subsection thereof. The words include, includes and including shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase without limitation.

 

ARTICLE 2

 

PURCHASE AND SALE OF ASSETS

 

Section 2.1. Agreement to Buy and Sell. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Seller hereby agrees to sell, assign, transfer and deliver to Purchaser, and Purchaser agrees to purchase, at the Closing, the Tower Assets, free and clear of any Liens of any nature whatsoever, other than Permitted Exceptions.

 

Section 2.2. Reserved.

 

1


Section 2.3. Purchase Price.

 

(a) Subject to the adjustments pursuant to this Section 2.3, and as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the purchase price for the Assets (the Purchase Price) is One Hundred Fifteen Million and No/100 Dollars ($115,000,000.00). The Purchase Price shall be paid at the Closing (subject to the holdback provided for in Section 2.3(e) hereof) by a wire transfer of immediately available funds to such bank account or accounts as Seller shall designate in writing to Purchaser at least two (2) business days prior to the Closing.

 

(b) The parties acknowledge and agree that the Purchase Price has been negotiated by the parties based, in part, upon Sellers representation that the aggregate monthly gross profit reported in the internal financial statements of Seller, kept on an accrual basis of accounting in the ordinary course of business, for the three (3) full calendar months of March, April and May 2004, multiplied by ***, from all Sites is at least *** (the Annualized Tower Cash Flow). In calculating Annualized Tower Cash Flow, Sellers financial statements include, as expenses deducted in calculating gross profit, all direct expenses of operating the Tower Assets. Annualized Tower Cash Flow ***. In calculating Annualized Tower Cash Flow, revenue for purposes of determining gross profit shall only include the monthly billings for all valid, executed and currently paying Tenant Leases, excluding any straight-line income or expenses under SFAS 13, generated by the Tower Assets. Accordingly, if the Annualized Tower Cash Flow is less than ***, Purchaser may, in its sole discretion, terminate this Agreement.


 

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