Company: ZEUS
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-257069
Chunk: 22

Company: OLYMPIC STEEL INC
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form: 425
Chunk 22
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 loss in lieu of the Company Certificate as provided in )
to the Exchange Agent or to such other agent or agents as may be appointed by Parent and the Company, and upon delivery of a letter of transmittal, duly executed and in proper form, with all required enclosures and attachments, with respect to such
Company Certificates, the holder of such Company Certificates shall be entitled to receive in exchange therefor the whole shares of Parent Common Stock that such holder is entitled to receive pursuant to and, if
applicable, the Fractional Shares Cash Amount for each share of Company Common Stock formerly represented by such Company Certificates, and any Company Certificate so surrendered shall forthwith be canceled. If payment of the Merger Consideration is
to be made to a Person other than the Person in whose name any surrendered Company Certificate is registered, it shall be a condition precedent of payment that the Company Certificate so surrendered shall be properly endorsed or shall be otherwise
in proper form for transfer, and the Person requesting such payment shall have paid any transfer and other similar Taxes required by reason of the delivery of the Merger Consideration to a Person other than the registered holder of the Company
Certificate so surrendered and shall have established to the satisfaction of Parent that such Taxes either have been paid or are not required to be paid. No interest will be paid or accrued on any amount payable upon due surrender of Company
Certificates. Until surrendered as contemplated hereby, each Company Certificate shall be deemed at any time after the Effective Time to represent only the right to receive the Merger Consideration provided in this Agreement.

(ii) Book-Entry Shares. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, no holder of Company
Book-Entry Shares shall be required to deliver a Company Certificate or, in the case of holders of Company Book-Entry Shares held through The Depository Trust Company, an executed letter of transmittal to the Exchange Agent, to receive the Merger
Consideration that such holder is entitled to receive

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pursuant to . In lieu thereof, each holder of record of one or more Company Book-Entry Shares held through The Depository Trust Company whose shares of
Company Common Stock were converted into the right to receive the Merger Consideration shall automatically upon the Effective Time be entitled to receive, and Parent shall cause the Exchange Agent to pay and deliver to The Depository Trust Company
or its nominee as promptly as practicable after the Effective Time, the whole shares of Parent Common Stock that such holder is entitled to receive pursuant to and