Document:

BILL
      OF SALE. ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION

    OF
      CONTRACTS

    (Booneville,
      Mississippi)

    

    THIS
      BILL
      OF SALE, ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACTS (this “Bill
      of Sale”)
      is made
      as of the ___ day of March, 2008, by and between WOLVERINE
      TUBE, INC.,
      a
      Delaware corporation (“Assignor”),
      and
ANIKA
      AND ASSOCIATES, INC.,
      a
      Michigan corporation (“Assignee”).

    

    W
      I T N E S S E T H:

    

    For
      good
      and valuable consideration, receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
      acknowledged, Assignor and Assignee hereby agree as follows:

     

    1. Assignor
      hereby sells, transfers, assigns and conveys to Assignee the
      following:

     

    (a) All
      right, title and interest of Assignor in and to all tangible personal property
      (“Personalty”)
      set
      located on, and used in connection with the management, maintenance or operation
      of that certain land and improvements located in the County of Prentiss, State
      of Mississippi as more particularly described in Exhibit
      A hereto
      and made a part hereof (“Real
      Property”);
      LESS
      AND EXCEPT THEREFROM those items of personal property set out on Exhibit
      B
      hereto
      and made a part hereof.

     

    (b)
       To
      the
      extent assignable, all right, title and interest of Assignor in and to those
      certain contracts set forth on Exhibit
      C
      hereto
      and made a part hereof, and all warranties, guaranties, indemnities and claims
      (including, without limitation, for workmanship, materials and performance)
      and
      which exist or may hereafter exist against any contractor, subcontractor,
      manufacturer or supplier or laborer or other services relating thereto
      (collectively, the “Contracts”).

     

    (c)
       All
      right, title and interest of Assignor in and to those agreements set forth
      on
Exhibit
      D
      hereto
      and made a part hereof (the “License
      Agreements”).

     

    2.
       This
      Bill
      of Sale is given pursuant to that certain Purchase and Sale Agreement (as
      amended, the “Purchase
      Agreement”)
      dated
      as of January 31, 2008, between Assignor and Assignee, providing for, among
      other things, the conveyance of the Personalty, the License Agreements and
      the
      Contracts.

     

    3.
       As
      set
      forth in the Purchase Agreement, which is hereby incorporated by reference
      as if
      herein set out in full and except as set forth herein, the property conveyed
      hereunder is conveyed by Assignor and accepted by Assignee AS
      IS, WHERE IS, AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF WHATSOEVER NATURE, EXPRESS OR
      IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS PURCHASE
      AGREEMENT.

     

    4.
       Assignee
      hereby accepts the assignment of the Personalty, the Contracts and the License
      Agreements and agrees to assume and discharge, in accordance with the terms
      thereof all of the obligations thereunder from and after the date hereof,.
      Additionally, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Assignee
      agrees to assume and discharge all costs and expenses incurred with respect
      to
      License Agreements and License Agreement renewals and extensions executed
      subsequent to the Effective Date of the Purchase Agreement. Assignee agrees
      to
      indemnify and hold harmless Assignor from any cost, liability, damage or expense
      (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to Assignee’s failure to
      perform any of the foregoing obligations.

     

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

     

    5.
       Assignor
      agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Assignee from any cost, liability, damage
      or expense (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to Assignor’s
      failure to perform any of the obligations of Assignor under the Contracts or
      License Agreements, to the extent accruing prior to the date
      hereof.

     

    6.
       This
      Bill
      of Sale may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall
      be
      deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same
      instrument.

     

    IN
      WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Bill of Sale as of the
      date first above written:

     

    
      	
              ASSIGNOR:

            
	 
	
              WOLVERINE
                TUBE, INC.,

            
	
              a
                Delaware corporation

            
	 	 
	
              By:

            	 
	
              Name:

            	 
	
              Title:

            	 
	 	 
	
              ASSIGNEE:

            
	 	 
	
              ANIKA
                AND ASSOCIATES, INC.,

            
	
              a
                Michigan corporation

            
	 	 
	
              By:

            	 
	
              Name:

            	 
	
              Title:

            	 

    

     

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

      

      
        	STATE OF ALABAMA 	§
	 	§
	COUNTY OF MADISON	§

      

    

     

    This
      instrument was acknowledged before me on March   ,
      2008,
      by    ,
            
      of Wolverine Tube, Inc., a Delaware corporation, on behalf of said
      corporation.

    

            

    Notary
      Public, State of      

     

    
      	STATE OF MICHIGAN	§
	 	§
	COUNTY
              OF                        
              	§

    

     

    This
      instrument was acknowledged before me on March   
      2008, by
   ,
           
      of Anika
      and Associates, Inc., a Michigan corporation, on behalf of said
      corporation.

    

            

    Notary
      Public, State of     

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

     

    EXHIBIT
      A

    

    Description
      of Real Property

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

    EXHIBIT
      B

    

    Personal
      Property Excluded from Personalty

     

    One-SMR
      VMR 75 pilger mill, with controls, runout, feed table, and all lubrication,
      hydraulics, controls and electrics.

    

    One_two
      stand Schumag cascade drawing machine, complete with uncoiler, recoiler,
      controls, hydraulics, electrics, and miscellaneous support equipment, including
      but not limited to pointers, length compensator, etc.

    

    One-Bronx
      straightener, with tables, controls, and support equipment.

    

    Two-84”
      ITAM drawblocks, complete with hydraulics, electrics, controls, pointers,
      platforms, electrics, basket carousel, and miscellaneous support
      equipment.

    

    All
      spare
      parts for any and all of the above machinery.

    

    All
      copper tube production equipment, in crates or loose, as removed from the
      Booneville production process or in storage from our Jackson Tennessee
      plant.

    

    All
      electric panels and motor control centers associated with the above
      equipment.

    

    One
      oily
      water separator unit, complete, in the small building behind the main Booneville
      plant.

    

    One-Nitrogen
      supply system, complete, leased from and owned by Air Products.

    

    Miscellaneous
      office furniture, including but not limited to desks, chairs, and
      computers.

    

    Miscellaneous
      shop and maintenance support equipment, including a small lathe, workbenches,
      shelves and racking in the Southeast corner of the plant, generally called
      the
      parts or supply crib.

    

    Any
      and
      all contractor or supplier owned equipment.

    

    Any
      and
      all leased or rented equipment.

    

    Any
      and
      all forklifts.

    

    All
      downstream electrics.

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

    EXHIBIT
      C

    

    Contracts
      Assigned

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

    EXHIBIT
      D

    

    License
      Agreements

    

    NONE.NOVATION
      AGREEMENT

    

    THIS
      NOVATION AGREEMENT (this
      “Agreement”) is entered into as of the ___ day of April, 2008, by and
      between WOLVERINE
      TUBE, INC.,
      a
      Delaware corporation (“Seller”), and ANIKA
      AND ASSOCIATES, INC.,
      a
      Michigan corporation (“Purchaser”).

    

    Recitals

    

    WHEREAS,
      Seller
      and Purchaser are parties to that certain Purchase and Sale Agreement, effective
      as of January 25, 2008, attached hereto as Exhibit
      A(the
      “Purchase Agreement”), for the purchase and sale of certain real property
      located in Prentiss County, Mississippi, more particularly described in the
      Purchase Agreement;

    

    WHEREAS,
      at the
      expiration of the Inspection Period, Purchaser failed to provide Seller with
      written notice of its intent to continue the Purchase Agreement as required
      under Section 5(b) of the Purchase Agreement, and the Purchase Agreement expired
      by its terms;

    

    WHEREAS,
      the
      parties desire to reinstate the Purchase Agreement and to ratify all of the
      terms therein and all of the obligations of the parties thereunder.

    

    NOW,
      THEREFORE,
      in
      consideration of the premises, the mutual covenants and agreements of the
      parties set forth herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt
      and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged and accepted, the parties,
      intending to be legally bound hereby, agree as follows:

    

    Agreement

    

    1.
      Incorporation
      of Recitals.
      The
      recitals are hereby incorporated by reference as if fully set forth
      herein.

    

    2.
      Capitalized
      Terms.
      Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed
      to such terms in the Purchase Agreement.

    

    3.
      Novation
      of Purchase Agreement.
      The
      Purchaser hereby gives its Acceptance Notice to continue the Purchase Agreement,
      and the parties agree that as of the date hereof, the Purchase Agreement is
      hereby reinstated.

    

    4.
      Ratification
      of Terms of Purchase Agreement.
      The
      parties hereby ratify all of the terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement
      and confirm that there have been no amendments to the Purchase Agreement, except
      as may be specifically set forth in this Agreement.

    

    5.
      Closing
      Date.
      The
      Closing Date is hereby extended through April 25, 2008.

    

    6.
      Entire
      Agreement.
      This
      Agreement, together with the Purchase Agreement, constitutes the entire
      agreement between the parties with respect to the transaction provided for
      herein, and the parties hereto agree that no other representations, whether
      oral
      or written, have been made by either party.

    

    7.
      Governing
      Law.
      This
      Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
      the
      state in which the Property is located.

    

    
      
        
        

      

      
        
        

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

    8.
      Counterpart
      Execution.
      This
      Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties
      hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed
      to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute but one
      and
      the same agreement. Delivery of an executed counterpart of this Agreement by
      facsimile shall be equally as effective as delivery of a manually executed
      counterpart; provided, however, any party hereto delivering a counterpart
      of this Agreement by facsimile shall also deliver a manually executed
      counterpart, but the failure to so deliver a manually executed counterpart
      shall
      not affect the validity, enforceability or binding effect hereof.

    

    IN
      WITNESS WHEREOF,
      the
      parties have executed this Novation Agreement as of the date first above
      written.

    

    
      	
              SELLER:

            
	 
	
              WOLVERINE
                TUBE, INC.,
                a
                Delaware corporation

            
	 
	
              By:

            	  

	
              Name:

            	   

	
              Its:

            	   

	 	 
	
              PURCHASER:

            
	 
	
              ANIKA
                AND ASSOCIATES, INC.,
                a
                Michigan corporation

            
	 	 
	
              By:

            	   

	
              Name:

            	   

	
              Its:

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