Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form Type: PREM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-192889
Chunk: 169

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form: PREM14A
Chunk 169
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 the satisfaction or, to the extent permitted hereunder, waiver of all conditions to the Merger

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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 of the DGCL. Without limiting the
generality of the foregoing, at the Effective Time, all of the property, rights, privileges, immunities, powers and franchises of the Company and Merger Sub shall vest in the Surviving Corporation, and all of the debts, liabilities and duties of the
Company and Merger Sub shall become the debts, liabilities and duties of the Surviving Corporation.

1.3 Conversion of Shares.

(a) At the Effective Time, by virtue of the Merger and without any further action on the part of Parent, Merger Sub, the Company or any
stockholder of the Company:

(i) any Shares held immediately prior to the Effective Time by the Company (or held in the Company’s
treasury) shall be cancelled and retired and shall cease to exist, and no consideration shall be