Company: AWK
Filing Date: 2025-12-17
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-321389
Chunk: 316

Company: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-17
Form: S-4
Chunk 316
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Benefit Plans, as of the date hereof, neither Parent nor any Parent Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any Contract that:

(i) is a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC);

(ii) would, after giving effect to the Merger, materially
limit or materially restrict the Surviving Corporation or any of its Subsidiaries or any successor thereto, from engaging or competing in any line of business that it currently engages in or is a reasonable extension thereof (including with respect
to Parent after the Effective Time) or in any geographic area (including through exclusivity, non-solicitation or “most favored nation” provisions with respect to customers);

(iii) limits or otherwise restricts the ability of Parent or any Parent Subsidiary to pay dividends or make distributions to
its stockholders;

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(iv) (A) is an indenture, credit agreement, loan agreement, security
agreement, guarantee, note, mortgage or other agreement or commitment that provides for or relates to any Indebtedness of Parent or any Parent Subsidiary, including any sale and leaseback transactions or other similar financing arrangements or
(B) provides for the guarantee, support, indemnification, assumption or endorsement by Parent or any Parent Subsidiary of, or any similar commitment by Parent or any Parent Subsidiary with respect to, the obligations, liabilities or
Indebtedness of any other Person of the nature described in clause (A), in the case of each of clauses (A) and (B), in the principal amount of $200,000,000 or more;

(v) is a settlement, consent or similar Contract to resolve litigation and that contains any material continuing obligations of
Parent or any Parent Subsidiary;

(vi) is a collective bargaining agreement, work rules or other agreement with any Union;

(vii) (A) is a joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other similar Contract relating to the
formation, creation, operation, management or control of any Joint Venture of Parent (other than any such Contract solely among any of Parent and the wholly owned Parent Subsidiaries), in each case, that is material to Parent and the Parent
Subsidiaries taken as a whole or (B) is a shareholder or stockholder agreement between Parent or any Parent Subsidiary, on the one hand, and