Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 590

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 590
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 in Section ‎4.21(a).

“ Equity Incentive Plan” has the meaning specified in Section ‎6.14(a).

“ ERISA” means the U.S. Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

“ ERISA Affiliate” means each “person” (as defined in Section 3(9) of ERISA) which together with the Company would be deemed to be a “single employer” within the meaning of Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code.

“ Exchange Act” means the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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“ Exchange Ratio” means the Aggregate Base Consideration divided by the Company Fully Diluted Capital.

“ Excluded Unit” has the meaning specified in Section ‎2.02(a)(i).

“ Federal Securities Laws” has the meaning specified in Section ‎6.07.

“ FIRPTA Certificate” has the meaning specified in Section ‎6.11(e).

“ Fraud Claim” means any claim based upon intentional fraud as defined under the common law of the State of Delaware.

“ GAAP” means generally accepted accounting principles as in effect in the United States of America.

“ Governmental Authority” means any federal, state, municipal, local or other foreign or domestic governmental, quasi-governmental, or administrative body, instrumentality, department, or agency, any court, tribunal, administrative hearing body, arbitration panel, commission, or other similar dispute-resolving panel or body, any self-regulated organization or stock exchange or any government-owned entity.

“ Hazardous Material” means any waste, gas, liquid or other substance or material that is defined, listed, classified or designated as a “hazardous substance,” “pollutant,” “contaminant,” “hazardous waste,” “regulated substance,” “hazardous chemical,” “toxic chemical,” or “waste” (or by any similar term) under any Environmental Law, or any other material regulated, or that could result in the imposition of Liability or responsibility, under any Environmental Law, including oil, petroleum, petroleum products and by-products, petroleum breakdown products, asbestos, radioactive materials, polychlorinated biphenyls, radon, mold, urea formaldehyde insulation and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

“ HVII Group” has the meaning specified in Section ‎9.14(a)(i).

“ Indebtedness” of any Person means, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness