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8-K - FORM 8-K - CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC/DE/dp61754_8k.htm
EX-4.1 - EXHIBIT 4.1 - CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC/DE/dp61754_ex0401.htm
EX-3.2 - EXHIBIT 3.2 - CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC/DE/dp61754_ex0302.htm

Exhibit 3.1

 

AMENDED AND RESTATED

 

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

OF

CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC.

 

FIRST: The name of the corporation is Cytec Industries Inc. (the “Corporation”).

 

SECOND: The address of its registered office in the State of Delaware is 2711 Centerville Road, Suite 400, City of Wilmington, County of New Castle, Delaware 19808. The name of its registered agent at such address is Corporation Service 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 Board of Directors shall have the power to adopt, amend or repeal the bylaws of the Corporation.

 

SIXTH: Election of directors need not be by written ballot unless the bylaws of the Corporation so provide.

 

SEVENTH: The Corporation expressly elects not to be governed by § 203 of Delaware Law.

 

EIGHTH: No director of the Corporation shall be personally liable to the Corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for any breach of fiduciary duty by such a director as a director. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, a director shall be liable to the extent provided by applicable law (i) for any breach of the director's duty of loyalty to the Corporation or its stockholders, (ii) for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii) pursuant to § 174 of Delaware Law or (iv) for any transaction from which the director derived an

 

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improper personal benefit. No amendment to or repeal of this Article EIGHTH shall apply to or have any effect on the liability or alleged liability of any director of the Corporation for or with respect to any acts or omissions of such director occurring prior to such amendment or repeal.

 

NINTH: 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.

 

 

 

 

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