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Amcor files merger agreement with Berry Global; all-stock transaction intended as tax-free reorganization
Amcor plc
- Merger Sub merges into Berry, which survives as wholly owned subsidiary of Amcor.
- Transaction intended to qualify as tax-free reorganization under Section 368(a) of the Code.
- Closing subject to regulatory approvals, shareholder approvals, and other customary conditions.
- Governance provisions include post-closing board composition and integration planning.
- Termination fees and expense reimbursement provisions apply; specific amounts not disclosed in filing.