Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-05
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0001193125-25-173098
Chunk: 10

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-05
Form: DEFA14A
Chunk 10
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Merger Sub, will adopt this Agreement and the Transactions, including the Merger (the “”).

(E) Parent, Merger Sub and the Company desire to make certain representations, warranties, covenants and agreements in connection with the
Merger and also to prescribe various conditions to the Merger.

1

AGREEMENT

In consideration of the foregoing and the respective representations, warranties, covenants and agreements set forth herein, the Parties agree
as follows:

SECTION 1

THE MERGER

1.1 The Closing. Unless this Agreement shall have been terminated pursuant to , and unless otherwise mutually agreed in writing among the Company, Parent and Merger Sub, the consummation of the Merger (the
“”) shall take place remotely via the electronic exchange of signatures on the third (3rd) Business Day after the satisfaction or, to the extent permitted hereunder, waiver of all conditions to the Merger set forth in
(other than those conditions that by their nature are to be satisfied at the Closing, but subject to the satisfaction or waiver (to the extent permitted hereunder) of such conditions). The date on which the
Closing occurs is referred to in this Agreement as the “.”

1.2 The Merger.

(a) Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, as soon as practicable on the Closing Date, the Company and Merger Sub shall file or cause to
be filed a certificate of merger with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware with respect to the Merger, in such form as required by, and executed and acknowledged in accordance with, the relevant provisions of the DGCL, and the Parties
shall take all such further actions as may be required by applicable Legal Requirements to make the Merger effective.

(b) The Merger
shall become effective upon the date and time of the filing of that certificate of merger with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware or such later date and time as is agreed upon in writing by the Parties and specified in the certificate
of merger (such date and time the Merger is effective, the “”).

(c) Upon the terms and subject to the
conditions set forth in this Agreement and the applicable provisions of the DGCL, at the Effective Time, Merger Sub shall be merged with and into the Company, the separate corporate existence of Merger Sub shall thereupon cease and the Company shall
continue as the Surviving Corporation.

(d) The Merger shall have the effects set forth in this Agreement and in the applicable provisions