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Exhibit 32 - Grace

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In re:<br />

W. R. GRACE & CO., et 0/. 1<br />

W. R. GRACE & CO., et 0/. 1<br />

Attached. Attached.<br />

IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT<br />

FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE<br />

Debtors.<br />

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Chapter 11<br />

Case No. 01-01139 (JKF)<br />

Jointly Administered<br />

EXHIBIT <strong>32</strong> TO EXHIBIT BOOK<br />

STOCK STOCK TRADING TRADING RESTRICTIONS TERM TERM SHEET<br />

EXlDBIT<strong>32</strong><br />

The Debtors consist ofthe ofthe following 62 62 entities: W. R. <strong>Grace</strong> && Co. (flkJa <strong>Grace</strong> Specialty Chemicals, Inc.),<br />

W. R. <strong>Grace</strong> && Co. Conn., A-I Bit & Tool Co., Inc., Alewife Boston Ltd., Alewife Land Corporation, Amicon,<br />

Inc., CB Biomedical, Inc. (f7k/a Circe Biomedical, Inc.), CCHP, Inc., Coalgrace, Inc., Coalgrace II, Inc.,<br />

Creative Food 'N Fun Company, Darex Puerto Rico, Inc., Del Del Taco Restaurants, Restaurants, Inc., Dewey Dewey and Almy, LLC<br />

(f/kla Dewey and and Almy Company), Ecarg, Inc., Five Alewife Boston Ltd., GC Limited Partners I, Inc., (f7k/a (flkJa<br />

<strong>Grace</strong> Cocoa Limited Partners I, Inc.), GC Management:, Inc. (flkla (flk/a <strong>Grace</strong> Cocoa Management, Inc.), GEC<br />

Management Corporation, GN Holdings, Inc. GPC Thomasville Corp., Gloucester New Communities<br />

Company, Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> A-B Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> A-B II Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> Chemical Company ofCuba, <strong>Grace</strong> Culinary<br />

Systems, Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> Drilling Drilling Company, <strong>Grace</strong> Energy Corporation, <strong>Grace</strong> Environmental, Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> Europe,<br />

Inc., Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> H-G H-G Inc., Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> H-G H-G II II Inc., Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> Hotel Hotel Services Services Corporation, Corporation, <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> International International Holdings, Holdings, Inc. Inc.<br />

(flkJa Dearborn International Holdings, Inc.), Inc.), <strong>Grace</strong> Offshore Company, Company, <strong>Grace</strong> PAR Corporation, <strong>Grace</strong><br />

Petroleum Libya Libya Incorporated, <strong>Grace</strong> Tarpon Investors, Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> Ventures Corp., <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> Washington, Inc., W.<br />

R. <strong>Grace</strong> Capital Corporation., W. R. <strong>Grace</strong> Land Corporation, Gracoal, Inc., Gracoal II, Inc., Guanica-Caribe<br />

Land Development Corporation, Hanover Square Corporation, Homco International, Inc., Kootenai<br />

Development Company, L B Realty, Inc., Litigation Management, Inc. (flkJa (f7k/a GHSC Holding, Inc., <strong>Grace</strong> NH,<br />

Inc., Asbestos Management, Management, Inc.), Inc.), Monolith Enterprises, Enterprises, Incorporated, Incorporated, Monroe Street, Inc., MRA Holdings<br />

Corp. (f7k/a Nestor-BNA Holdings Corporation), MRA Intermedco, Inc. (F/kla Nestor-BNA, Inc.), Inc.), MRA<br />

Staffing Systems, Inc. Inc. (flkJa (f7k/a British Nursing Association, Inc.), Remedium Group, Inc. (flkJa (f7k/a Environmental<br />

Liability Management, Inc., E&C Liquidating Corp., Emerson & Cuming, Inc.), Southern Oil, Resin &<br />

Fiberglass, Inc., Water Street Corporation, Axial Basin Ranch Company, CC Partners (flkJa Cross Country<br />

Staffing), Hayden-Gulch West Coal Company, H-G Coal Company.


Term Sheet Sheet for Proposed Trading Trading Restrictions<br />

Restrictions<br />

on Reorganized WR <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> Common Common Stock Stock<br />

Reorganized Reorganized WR WR <strong>Grace</strong>'s <strong>Grace</strong>'s ("<strong>Grace</strong>") ("<strong>Grace</strong>") Restated Restated Certificate Certificate of of Incorporation Incorporation will will<br />

provide: provide:<br />

1. No tax tax restrictions restrictions on trading (either buying or selling) selling) after emergence<br />

emergence<br />

from from bankruptcy bankruptcy other other than than as as provided herein.<br />

2. In the the event that that the the following following event event occurs, occurs, <strong>Grace</strong>'s Board of of Directors<br />

shall shall meet on an expedited expedited basis basis to determine whether whether to impose trading trading restrictions restrictions on<br />

transfers of of <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> equity:<br />

a. At At least 25 25 percentage percentage points of of "owner "owner shift" shift" have have occurred occurred with with<br />

respect respect to to <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> equity equity during during the the immediately immediately preceding preceding three-year three-year period period for for<br />

purposes purposes of of Section Section 382 382 of of the the Internal Internal Revenue Revenue Code Code and and the the Treasury Treasury regulations regulations<br />

thereunder thereunder (collectively, (collectively, "Section "Section 382") 382") since since <strong>Grace</strong>'s <strong>Grace</strong>'s most most recent recent "ownership "ownership change" change"<br />

(the (the "Testing "Testing Period") Period") as as reasonably reasonably determined determined by by <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> (in (in consultation consultation with with outside outside<br />

counsel). counsel).<br />

In determining whether 25 percentage points points of "owner shift" have occurred occurred during during the the<br />

Testing Testing Period, Period, it shall be presumed presumed that that at least 12.5 percentage points points of of "owner shift" shift"<br />

have occurred occurred as as a result of of the the issuance of warrants (the (the "Warrants") "Warrants") to to the WRG WRG<br />

Asbestos Asbestos PI Trust (the "Trust") 'Trust") pursuant to to the the Warrant Warrant Agreement Agreement dated dated as of the. the.<br />

Effective Effective Date. Date. The The actual actual .exercise of of such such warrants shall shall then then be disregarded for for<br />

purposes purposes of of determining determining whether whether 25 25 percentage points of of "owner "owner shift" shift" has has occurred. occurred.<br />

To the extent that that the Trust Trust has has exercised exercised aa portion portion of its Warrants, Warrants, appropriate appropriate<br />

adjustments adjustments shall shall be made in the the presumption presumption that that at at least least 12.5 12.5 percentage percentage points points of of<br />

"owner "owner shift" shift" have have occurred. To To the the extent extent that that the the Trust Trust has has exercised exercised all all of of its its<br />

Warrants, Warrants, the the presumption presumption of of this this paragraph paragraph shall shall be be eliminated.<br />

3. The decision by <strong>Grace</strong>'s Board of of Directors to to impose trading trading restrictions restrictions<br />

will will require require a vote vote by by 2/3 2/3 of such Directors based upon the the advice advice of tax counsel counsel<br />

experienced experienced in matters regarding regarding Section Section 382. 382. <strong>Grace</strong> shall shall promptly promptly announce announce the the<br />

imposition of of such such restrictions restrictions by means means of a press release release and the the filing filing of of an 8-K. 8-K. The The<br />

decision by by <strong>Grace</strong>'s <strong>Grace</strong>'s Board of Directors to to remove remove trading trading restrictions restrictions shall shall require require only only aa<br />

majority majority vote vote of of such such Directors. Directors.<br />

4. 4. If If <strong>Grace</strong>'s <strong>Grace</strong>'s Board Board of Directors votes votes to to impose impose restrictions, restrictions, the the principal principal<br />

terms terms of of such such restrictions restrictions will will be: be:<br />

a. Any Any acquisition acquisition of stock by by a person person or or entity entity who who is is not not a 5% 5%<br />

shareholder shareholder of of <strong>Grace</strong> will be null and void void ab initio as as to to the purchaser to the extent<br />

such acquisition causes such such person or or entity entity to to become aa 5% 5% shareholder, shareholder, unless the the<br />

acquisition acquisition of of such stock (i) has been been approved approved by a majority vote vote of of <strong>Grace</strong>'s <strong>Grace</strong>'s Board Board of of


Directors, (ii) will not result in an increase increase in in an "owner shift" for for purposes of of Section 382<br />

in excess of any "owner shift" shift" that would have occurred if the seller seller had sold the same<br />

amount of stock in the market (e.g., because the stock is purchased from another 5%<br />

shareholder whose stock acquisition had caused an owner shift), (iii) is the result of the<br />

exercise by the Trust of the the Warrants (the "Warrant Stock") or or (iv) is the result of any<br />

stock acquisition by by the Trust, Trust, the Asbestos PD Trust, or both. Clause Clause (iii) and and (iv)<br />

constitute a "Trust Permitted Permitted Acquisition", and together with with clauses (i) and (ii) above,<br />

each a "Permitted Acquisition".<br />

b. Any person or entity that is a 5% shareholder of <strong>Grace</strong> shall not be<br />

permitted to acquire any any additional stock of <strong>Grace</strong> without the consent consent of aa majority of<br />

<strong>Grace</strong>'s Board of Directors, unless the acquisition is a Permitted Acquisition.<br />

Any shareholder seeking to use the "Permitted Acquisition" exception exception in the case of 4(a) 4(a)<br />

or (b) above (other than in respect respect of a Trust Trust Permitted Acquisition) shall, at the the request request<br />

of <strong>Grace</strong>, <strong>Grace</strong>, provide at at its its own own expense either (i) a legal opinion opinion reasonably acceptable acceptable to<br />

<strong>Grace</strong> to the the effect that that such acquisition will qualify as aa Permitted Acquisition or or (ii) (ii) a<br />

representation reasonably reasonably acceptable acceptable to <strong>Grace</strong>, establishing that the acquisition acquisition will will<br />

qualify as a Permitted Acquisition.<br />

Acquisition.<br />

c. Any person or entity that holds more than than 5% of <strong>Grace</strong>'s stock, stock,<br />

other than as as a result of a Trust Permitted Acquisition, Acquisition, shall shall not be permitted to sell such such<br />

stock, subject to the following two two exceptions:<br />

(i) There shall be be no restriction restriction on the ability of any person or entity. entity .<br />

to dispose of any <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> stock to the extent that the amount of stock sold by by such<br />

person or entity is equal to or less than the the amount of stock held held by by such shareholder<br />

on the Effective Date of <strong>Grace</strong>'s bankruptcy.<br />

(ii) Any person person or entity holding 9.99% or less of the outstanding<br />

<strong>Grace</strong> stock stock by value shall be be permitted to sell up up to 5 percentage points of such stock.<br />

Beginning Beginning two business days after such person or entity owns less than 5% of of <strong>Grace</strong>'s<br />

stock by value, such person person or entity shall be permitted to sell the rest of such stock.<br />

d. <strong>Grace</strong> will announce by by press release and 8-K 8-K if its Board of<br />

Directors Directors shall determine that that trading restrictions are no no longer required. required. However, However, any<br />

such trading restrictions restrictions shall expire automatically if if the total total amount amount of "owner "owner shift" shift"<br />

during the the current Testing Testing Period shall be be less than than 20 percentage points for purposes purposes<br />

of of Code Section 382. 382.<br />

e. Not withstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, no<br />

restrictions shall shall be imposed on the acquisition or sale of <strong>Grace</strong> <strong>Grace</strong> stock by the Trust or<br />

the Asbestos PD Trust or the the ability of any person to acquire any any or all of the Warrant<br />

Stock or any other <strong>Grace</strong> stock from the Trust and/or the Asbestos PD Trust to the

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