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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0005177_Owner Name Change_20180601 SENT VIA CERTIFIED MAIL June 1, 2018 ��CE1\'E®�®���®�� JUN ®7 20r18 City of Bessemer City 132 West Virginia Avenue Water ing Section City Permitting North Carolina, 28016 RE: Transfer of Ownership for FMC Corporation, Lithium Division Located at 1115 Bessemer,City-Kings Mountain Highway NPDES Permit Permit Number NC0005177 Dear Mr. To whom it may concern: The purpose of this letter is to notify you that ownership of the above entity will be transferred to a new legal entity called FMC Lithium USA Corporation. The transaction is expected to occur on or about September 1, 2018. The mode of operation, personnel, contact people, and address of the facility is expected to remain unchanged. In addition, all data, information and certifications submitted as part of the application remains unchanged. Please contact me if you have any questions or comments with regard to this transaction. Very truly yours, 64 Lilt:, Rodney Willis Environmental Engineer FMC Lithium USA Corporation y Asti ROY COOPER Coternoi 4 MICHAEL S. REGAN ^ w» Secrelaiv LINDA CULPEPPER Water Resources Into lin Do c dor ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM I. CURRENT PERMIT INFORMATION: Permit Number: NCOO 0 /5 /1 /7 / 7 or NCG5 / / / / 1. Facility Name: FMC Corporation, FMC Lithium Division II. NEW OWNER/NAME INFORMATION: 1. This request for a name change is a result of: X a. Change in ownership of property/company b. Name change only c. Other(please explain): 2. New owner's name (name to be put on permit): FMC Lithium USA Corporation 3. New owner's or signing official's name and title: Michael Paul McGowan (Person legally responsible for permit) Plant Manager (Title) 4. Mailing address: 1115 Bessemer City-Kings Mountain Hwy City: Bessemer City State:NC Zip Code: 28016 Phone: (704) 868-7610 E-mail address: paul.mcgowan(a fmc.com THIS APPLICATION PACKAGE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE DIVISION UNLESS ALL OF THE APPLICABLE ITEMS LISTED BELOW ARE INCLUDED WITH THE SUBMITTAL. REQUIRED ITEMS: 1. This completed application form 2. Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership (such as a property deed, articles of incorporation, or sales agreement) [see reverse side of this page for signature requirements] State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality i Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,NC 27699-1617 919 807 6300 919-807-6389 FAX https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permits/wastewater-branch/npdes-wastewater-permits NPDES Name&Ownership Change Page 2 of 2 Applicant's Certification: I, Michael Paul McGowan , attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information and attachments are not included, this application package will be returned as incomplete. INL Signature: /4/aDate: 01 JoNiti. 1.919 THE COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE, INCLUDING ALL SUPPORTING INFORMATION & MATERIALS, SHOULD BE SENT TO THE FOLLOWING ADDDRESS: NC DEQ/ DWR/ NPDES 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Version 11/2017 Delaware Page 1 The First State I, JEFFREY W. BULLOCK, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF "LION LITHIUM CORP. ", FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE TWENTY—FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY, A.D. 2018, AT 2:41 O'CLOCK P.M. A FILED COPY OF THIS CERTIFICATE HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO THE NEW CASTLE COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS. \ — OPP w4P�'f P kA> JaHny W,Ba11oeR,Strrcl,►ry al Stat' g,,V=a, ,o l3 Rj cd 6764552 8100 ' o . �as� Authentication:202193025 SR#20181197497 �` n Date:02-22-18 You may verify this certificate online at corp.delaware.gov/authver.shtml r State of Delam are Secretary of State Division of Corporations Delivered 02:41 PM 02/21/2018 FILED 02:41 PM 02/21/2018 SR 20181197497 File Number 6764552 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF LION LITHIUM CORP. FIRST: The name of the corporation is Lion Lithium Corp.(the "Corporation"). SECOND: The address of its registered office in the State of Delaware is Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, City of Wilmington,County of New Castle,Delaware 19801. The name of its registered agent at such address is The Corporation Trust Company. THIRD: The purpose of the Corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which corporations may be organized under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware as the same exists or may hereafter be amended ("Delaware Law"). FOURTH: The total number of shares of stock which the Corporation shall have authority to issue is 1,000, and the par value of each such share is $0.01,amounting in the aggregate to$10.00. FIFTH: The name and mailing address of the incorporator are: Name Mailing Address Kelsey D. Stevens Davis Polk&'WardweIl 450 Lexington Avenue New York,New York 10017 SIXTH: The Board of Directors shall have the power to adopt,amend or repeal the bylaws of the Corporation. SEVENTH: Election of directors need not be by written ballot unless the bylaws of the Corporation so provide. EIGHTH: The Corporation expressly elects not to be governed by Section 203 of Delaware Law. NINTH: (1)A director of the Corporation shall not be liable to the Corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a director to the fullest,extent permitted by Delaware Law. #90611447v2 (2)(a) Each person (and the heirs,executors or administrators of such person)who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to,or is involved in any threatened,pending or completed action, suit or proceeding,whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative,by reason of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Corporation or is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director or officer of another corporation,partnership, joint venture,trust or other enterprise, shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Corporation to the fullest extent permitted by Delaware Law. The right to indemnification conferred in this ARTICLE NINTH shall also include the right to be paid by the Corporation the expenses incurred in connection with any such proceeding in advance of its final disposition to the fullest extent authorized by Delaware Law. The right to indemnification conferred in this ARTICLE NINTH shall be a contract right. (b) The Corporation may,by action of its Board of Directors,provide indemnification to such of the employees and agents of the Corporation to such extent and to such effect as the Board of Directors shall determine to be appropriate and authorized by Delaware Law. (3) The Corporation shall have power to purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of any person who is or was a director, officer,employee or agent of the Corporation,or is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director,officer,employee or agent of another corporation,partnership,joint venture,trust or other enterprise against any expense,liability or loss incurred by such person in any such capacity or arising out of such person's status as such, whether or not the Corporation would have the power to indemnify such person against such liability under Delaware Law. (4) The rights and authority conferred in this ARTICLE NINTH shall not be exclusive of any other right which any person may otherwise have or hereafter acquire. (5) Neither the amendment nor repeal of this ARTICLE NINTH,nor the adoption of any provision of this Certificate of Incorporation or the bylaws of the Corporation,nor,to the fullest extent permitted by Delaware Law,any modification of law,shall adversely affect any right or protection of any person granted pursuant hereto existing at,or arising out of or related to any event,act or omission that occurred prior to,the time of such amendment,repeal,adoption or modification(regardless of when any proceeding(or part thereof)relating to such event, act or omission arises or is first threatened,commenced or completed). TENTH: The Corporation reserves the right to amend this Certificate of Incorporation in any manner permitted by Delaware Law and all rights and powers conferred herein on stockholders, directors and officers, if any,are subject to this reserved power. 2 #90611447v2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the undersigned has executed this Certificate of Incorporation this 21St day of February,2018. 11►' w - 11 Le.A. Ke sey '. ►tevens Incorporator • • #90611447v2 yJ ' Delaware Page 1 The First State I, JEFFREY W. BULLOCK, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF "LION LITHIUM CORP. ", CHANGING ITS NAME FROM "LION LITHIUM CORP. " TO "FMC LITHIUM USA CORP. ", FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE TWENTY—SEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A.D. 2018, AT 2:15 O'CLOCK P.M. A FILED COPY OF THIS CERTIFICATE HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO THE NEW CASTLE COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS. #11.° �iGP`;'SPl� pF �, ��eHrey W,8wetlatk,Stctrtary ai Stat y A Gy\.PCR' �6n� '€�iwnDYtili r� qa 4 2 8100 , � Authentication:202225624 SR#20 SR#20181446587 "' Date:02-27-18 You may verify this certificate online at corp.delaware.gov/authver.shtml e•. State of Delaware Secretary of State Division of Corporations Delivered 02:15 PM 02/2712018 FILED 02:15 PSI 02/27/2018 SR 20181446587 - File Number 6764552 CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION BEFORE PAYMENT OF ANY PART OF THE CAPITAL OF LION LITHIUM CORP. Pursuant to the provisions of§ 241 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware * * * 1. The name of the corporation is Lion Lithium Corp. (the "Corporation"). 2. The Corporation has not received any payment for any of its stock. 3. Article FIRST of the Corporation's Certificate of Incorporation is hereby amended to read in its entirety as set forth below: FIRST: The name of the corporation is FMC Lithium USA Corp. (the"Corporation"). 4. The foregoing amendment was duly adopted in accordance with Section 241 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware by the sole incorporator, no directors having been named in the Certificate of Incorporation and no directors having been elected. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the sole incorporator has executed this Certificate of Amendment this 27th day of February,2016. At/ I'llsey D tevens Incorporator #90634048v2