Proposed Merger with Vertex Aerospace |
3 Months Ended |
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Apr. 01, 2022 | |
| Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract] | |
| Proposed Merger with Vertex Aerospace | PROPOSED MERGER WITH VERTEX AEROSPACE On March 7, 2022, the Company, including its newly incorporated subsidiaries Andor Merger Sub LLC (Merger Sub LLC) and Andor Merger Sub Inc. (Merger Sub Inc.), and Vertex Aerospace Services Holding Corp. (Vertex), entered into an agreement and plan of merger (the Merger Agreement) proposing that Merger Sub Inc. merge with and into Vertex (the First Merger), and immediately thereafter, Vertex, as the surviving company of the First Merger, merge with and into Merger Sub LLC (the Second Merger), with Merger Sub LLC surviving the Second Merger as a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the Proposed Transaction). The Proposed Transaction is structured so that the existing stockholders of Vertex will own approximately 62.25% of the issued and outstanding Company common shares following the consummation of the Proposed Transaction, and the existing shareholders of the Company will own approximately 37.75%. The consummation of the Proposed Transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including, among others, the expiration or termination of antitrust waiting periods and receipt of certain other regulatory approvals, absence of injunctions or restraints prohibiting consummation of the Proposed Transaction, the Vectrus shareholder approval being obtained, the shares issued to Vertex being approved for listing on the New York Stock Exchange and the execution and delivery of a shareholder rights and registration rights agreements. The obligation of each party to consummate the Proposed Transaction is also conditioned on the other party’s representations and warranties being true and correct, the other party having performed in all material respects its obligations under the Merger Agreement, and the absence of any material adverse effect after the date of the Merger Agreement. The Merger Agreement provides certain termination rights for both the Company and Vertex, and further provides that a termination fee equal to $16.6 million will be payable by the Company to Vertex upon termination of the Merger Agreement under certain circumstances, including, among others, (i) as a result of the termination of the Merger Agreement by the Company to accept a Parent Superior Proposal (as defined in the Merger Agreement), (ii) the Company having Willfully Breached (as defined in the Merger Agreement) any of its obligations under the no solicitation provisions of the Merger Agreement, or (iii) the Board having changed its recommendation to shareholders.
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