Company: ZEUS
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-257069
Chunk: 105

Company: OLYMPIC STEEL INC
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form: 425
Chunk 105
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execution of this Agreement (i) Parent and the Company shall jointly prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC, the Joint Proxy Statement to be sent to the stockholders of Parent and the shareholders of the Company, as applicable, and
(ii) Parent and the Company shall jointly prepare and Parent shall file with the SEC the Form S-4, in which the Joint Proxy Statement will be included as a prospectus, in connection with the registration
under the Securities Act of the shares of Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger. Each of Parent and the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to have the Form S-4 declared effective as
promptly as practicable after such filing (including by responding to comments of the SEC) and Parent shall use reasonable best efforts to keep the Form S-4 effective as long as is necessary to consummate the
Merger. Each of Parent and the Company shall furnish all information as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in connection with any such action and the preparation, filing and distribution of the Form
S-4 and the Joint Proxy Statement. As promptly as practicable after the Form S-4 shall have become effective, each of Parent and the Company shall use its reasonable
best efforts to cause the Joint Proxy Statement to be sent to its respective stockholders and shareholders. Parent and the Company shall jointly prepare any response to requests or comments from the SEC and each of Parent and the Company agrees to
permit the other and their respective counsels to participate in all substantive meetings and conferences with the SEC. No filing of, or amendment or supplement to, the Form S-4 will be made by Parent, and no
filing of, or amendment or supplement to, the Joint Proxy Statement will be made by Parent or the Company, in each case, without providing the other Party with a reasonable opportunity to review and comment thereon and receiving the approval of the
other Party (e-mail being sufficient) (such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed); , , that in the event of a Company Adverse Recommendation Change
in the case of the Company or a Parent Adverse Recommendation Change in the case of Parent, in each case, that is expressly permitted to be made pursuant to , such Party may communicate the Company Adverse
Recommendation Change or the Parent Adverse Recommendation Change, as applicable, and such Party’s basis for its lack of a recommendation to its stockholders or shareholders, as applicable, in the Joint Proxy Statement or an