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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-217275
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		25
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240911
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240911
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240911

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STRYKER CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000310764
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				381239739
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13149
		FILM NUMBER:		241292970

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1941 STRYKER WAY
		CITY:			PORTAGE
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2693852600

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		STREET 1:		1941 STRYKER WAY
		CITY:			PORTAGE
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49002
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<td style="vertical-align:top"><p style=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;text-align:left">ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT</p></td></tr> </table><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><span style="font-style:italic">Euro Notes Offering </span></p><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&#160;11, 2024, Stryker Corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) completed a public offering (the &#8220;Euro Offering&#8221;) of &#8364;800,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.375% Notes due 2032 (the &#8220;2032 Notes&#8221;) and &#8364;600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.625% Notes due 2036 (the &#8220;2036 Notes&#8221; and, together with the 2032 Notes, the &#8220;Euro Notes&#8221;).</p><p style="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Euro Notes were sold pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated September&#160;4, 2024 (the &#8220;Euro Underwriting Agreement&#8221;), between the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Goldman Sachs&#160;&amp; Co. 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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 1.1 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B><I>Execution Version </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STRYKER CORPORATION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#128;800,000,000 3.375% Notes due 2032 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#128;600,000,000 3.625% Notes due 2036 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>September&nbsp;4, 2024 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Citigroup Global Markets Limited </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Barclays Bank PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BNP
Paribas </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Merrill Lynch International </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">September&nbsp;4, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS LIMITED </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">GOLDMAN SACHS&nbsp;&amp; CO. LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BARCLAYS BANK PLC </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As Representatives of the several Underwriters </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">CITIGROUP
GLOBAL MARKETS LIMITED </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Centre </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Canada Square </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Canary Wharf </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London E14 5LB </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">GOLDMAN SACHS&nbsp;&amp; CO. LLC </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">200 West Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10282 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Barclays Bank PLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1 Churchill Place </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP Paribas </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">16, Boulevard des Italiens </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">75009 Paris </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">France </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Merrill Lynch International </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2 King Edward Street </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London EC1A 1HQ </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Introductory</I>. Stryker Corporation,
a Michigan corporation (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), proposes to issue and sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule A (the &#147;<U>Underwriters</U>&#148;), acting severally and not jointly, the respective amounts set forth in such
Schedule A of &#128;800,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 3.375% Notes due 2032 (the &#147;<U>2032 Notes</U>&#148;) and &#128;600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 3.625% Notes due 2036 (the
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representatives of the several Underwriters (in such capacity, the &#147;<U>Representatives</U>&#148;) in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes. </P>
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&#147;<U>Base Indenture</U>&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (successor to U.S. Bank National Association), as trustee (the &#147;<U>Trustee</U>&#148;). Certain terms of the Notes will be established
pursuant to one or more supplemental indentures to the Base Indenture (such supplemental indenture(s), together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;<U>Indenture</U>&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company, Elavon Financial Services DAC and the Trustee will execute and deliver a Paying Agency Agreement to be dated on or prior to the
Closing Date (as defined below) (the &#147;<U>Paying Agency Agreement</U>&#148;), to appoint Elavon Financial Services DAC, as paying agent (the &#147;<U>Paying Agent&#148;</U>) and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association as registrar and
transfer agent with respect to the Notes. The Notes will each be issued in book-entry form and registered in the name of a common depositary or its nominee (which may be the Paying Agent) on behalf of Clearstream Banking, S.A.
(&#147;<U>Clearstream</U>&#148;) and Euroclear Bank SA/NV, as operator of the Euroclear System (&#147;<U>Euroclear</U>&#148;). The Notes will be issued in denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company has prepared and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;<U>Commission</U>&#148;) a registration statement on
Form S-3 (File No.&nbsp;333-275853), which contains a base prospectus (the &#147;<U>Base Prospectus</U>&#148;) to be used in connection with the public offering and sale of debt securities, including the Notes, and other securities of the Company
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (collectively, the &#147;<U>Securities Act</U>&#148;), and the offering thereof from time to time in accordance with Rule 415 under the Securities
Act. Such registration statement, including the financial statements, exhibits and schedules thereto, in the form in which it became effective under the Securities Act, including any required information deemed to be a part thereof at the time of
effectiveness pursuant to Rule 430B under the Securities Act, is called the &#147;<U>Registration Statement</U>.&#148; The term &#147;<U>Prospectus</U>&#148; shall mean the final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes, together with the Base
Prospectus, that is first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act after the date and time that this Underwriting Agreement (this &#147;<U>Agreement</U>&#148;) is executed (the &#147;<U>Execution Time</U>&#148;) by the parties hereto.
The term &#147;<U>Preliminary Prospectus</U>&#148; shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement relating to the Notes, together with the Base Prospectus, that is first filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act.
Any reference herein to the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus shall be deemed to refer to and include the documents that are or are deemed to be incorporated by reference therein pursuant to Item&#8201;12 of Form
S-3 under the Securities Act prior to 12:50 p.m. Eastern Time on September&nbsp;4, 2024 (the &#147;<U>Initial Sale Time</U>&#148;). All references in this Agreement to the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus, or any
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, shall include any copy thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System (&#147;<U>EDGAR</U>&#148;). </P>
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which is &#147;contained,&#148; &#147;included&#148; or &#147;stated&#148; (or other references of like import) in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus shall be deemed to mean and include all such financial
statements and schedules and other information which is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus, as the case may be, prior to the Initial Sale Time; and all references
in this Agreement to amendments or supplements to the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus shall be deemed to include the filing of any document under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder (collectively, the &#147;<U>Exchange Act</U>&#148;), which is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus, as the case may be, after the
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1. <I>Representations and Warranties of the Company</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company hereby represents and warrants to and agrees with each of the Underwriters as of the date hereof, as of the Initial Sale Time and
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Requirements</I>. The Company meets the requirements for use of Form S-3 under the Securities Act. The Registration Statement has become effective under the Securities Act and no stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement
has been issued under the Securities Act and no proceedings for that purpose have been instituted or are pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened by the Commission, and any request on the part of the Commission for additional
information has been complied with. In addition, the Base Indenture has been duly qualified under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (the &#147;<U>Trust Indenture Act</U>&#148;). </P>
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the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto (i)&nbsp;complied and will comply in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act and the Trust Indenture Act, and (ii)&nbsp;did not and will not contain any untrue statement
of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading. At the date of the Prospectus and at the Closing Date, neither the Prospectus nor any amendments or
supplements thereto included or will include an untrue statement of a material fact or omitted or will omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not
misleading. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the representations and warranties in this subsection shall not apply (A)&nbsp;to statements in or omissions from the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment or the Prospectus or any
amendments or supplements thereto made in reliance upon and in conformity with information furnished to the Company in writing by any of the Underwriters through the Representatives expressly for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the
only such information furnished by any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section&nbsp;8 hereof, or (B)&nbsp;to the Statement of Eligibility under the Trust Indenture Act of the Trustee. </P>
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Commission, complied in all material respects with the Securities Act, and the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus delivered to the Underwriters for use in connection with the offering of the Notes will, at the time of such delivery, be
identical to any electronically transmitted copies thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to EDGAR, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Disclosure Package</I>. The term &#147;<U>Disclosure Package</U>&#148; shall mean (i)&nbsp;the Preliminary Prospectus dated
September&nbsp;4, 2024, (ii)&nbsp;the issuer free writing prospectuses as defined in Rule 433 of the Securities Act (each, an &#147;<U>Issuer Free Writing Prospectus</U>&#148;), if any, identified in Annex I hereto and (iii)&nbsp;any other free
writing prospectus that the parties hereto shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. As of the Initial Sale Time, the Disclosure Package did not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to
state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. The preceding sentence does not apply to statements in or omissions from the Disclosure Package
based upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives specifically for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the only such information furnished by any Underwriter
through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section&nbsp;8 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Incorporated Documents</I>. The
documents incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus (i)&nbsp;at the time they were or hereafter are filed with the Commission, complied or will comply in all
material respects with the requirements of the Exchange Act and (ii)&nbsp;when read together with the other information in the Disclosure Package, at the Initial Sale Time, and when read together with the other information in the Prospectus, at the
date of the Prospectus and at the Closing Date, did not or will not include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they
were made, not misleading. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Company is a Well-Known Seasoned Issuer</I>. (i)&nbsp;At the time of filing the Registration Statement,
(ii)&nbsp;at the time of the most recent amendment thereto for the purposes of complying with Section&nbsp;10(a)(3) of the Securities Act (whether such amendment was by post-effective amendment, incorporated report filed pursuant to Section&nbsp;13
or 15(d) of the Exchange Act or form of prospectus), (iii)&nbsp;at the time the Company or any person acting on its behalf (within the meaning, for this clause only, of Rule 163(c) of the Securities Act) made any offer relating to the Notes in
reliance on the exemption of Rule 163 of the Securities Act, and (iv)&nbsp;as of the Execution Time, the Company was and is a &#147;well known seasoned issuer&#148; as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. The Registration Statement is an
&#147;automatic shelf registration statement,&#148; as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act, that automatically became effective not more than three years prior to the Execution Time; the Company has not received from the Commission any notice
pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) of the Securities Act objecting to use of the automatic shelf registration statement form and the Company has not otherwise ceased to be eligible to use the automatic shelf registration form. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e) <I>Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses</I>. Each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, as of its
issue date and at all subsequent times through the completion of the offering of Notes under this Agreement or until any earlier date that the Company notified or notifies the Representatives as described in the next sentence, did not, does not and
will not include any information that conflicted, conflicts or will conflict with the information contained in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus. If at any time following issuance of an Issuer Free Writing
Prospectus there occurred or occurs an event or development as a result of which such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus conflicted or would conflict with the information contained in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus or the
Prospectus, the Company has promptly notified or will promptly notify the Representatives and has promptly amended or supplemented or will promptly amend or supplement, at its own expense, such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus to eliminate or correct
such conflict. The foregoing two sentences do not apply to statements in or omissions from any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus based upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the
Representatives specifically for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the only such information furnished by any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section&nbsp;8 hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">f) <I>Distribution of Offering Material By the Company</I>. The Company has not distributed and will not distribute, prior to the later of the
Closing Date and the completion of the Underwriters&#146; distribution of the Notes, any offering material in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes other than the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus, any
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus reviewed and consented to by the Representatives and included in Annex I hereto or any electronic road show or other written communications reviewed and consented to by the Representatives (including any investor
presentations reviewed and consented to by the Representatives prior to the use of such investor presentation, and made to investors by the Company on the date, or within eight days prior to the date, of this Agreement) (collectively,
&#147;<U>Company Additional Written Communication</U>&#148;). Each such Company Additional Written Communication, when taken together with the Disclosure Package, did not, and at the Closing Date will not, contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. The preceding sentence does not apply to statements in or omissions from the
Company Additional Written Communication based upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives specifically for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the only such
information furnished by any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section&nbsp;8 hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">g) <I>No Applicable Registration or Other Similar Rights</I>. There are no persons with registration or other similar rights to have any equity
or debt securities registered for sale under the Registration Statement or included in the offering contemplated by this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">h)
<I>The Underwriting Agreement</I>. This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">i) <I>The Paying Agency Agreement.</I> The Paying Agency Agreement has been duly authorized
and, when duly executed and delivered by the Company, Elavon Financial Services DAC and the Trustee, will constitute a valid and binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the
enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance or transfer, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to or affecting the rights and remedies of creditors or by general equitable principles
(regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at law or in equity). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">j) <I>Authorization of the Indenture</I>.
The Indenture has been duly authorized by the Company and, when duly executed and delivered by the Company and the Trustee, will constitute a valid and binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms,
except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance or transfer, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to or affecting the rights and remedies of creditors or by general equitable
principles (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at law or in equity). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">k) <I>Authorization of the
Notes</I>. The Notes to be purchased by the Underwriters from the Company will be, at the Closing Date, in the form contemplated by the Indenture, have been duly authorized for issuance and sale pursuant to this Agreement and the Indenture and, at
the Closing Date, will have been duly executed by the Company and, when authenticated in the manner provided for in the Indenture and issued and delivered against payment of the purchase price therefor, will constitute valid and binding obligations
of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with their terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance or transfer, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating
to or affecting the rights and remedies of creditors or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at law or in equity), and will be entitled to the benefits of the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">l) <I>Accuracy of Statements in Prospectus</I>. The statements in each of the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus under the captions
&#147;Description of the Notes,&#148; and &#147;Description of Debt Securities,&#148; in each case insofar as such statements purport to constitute a summary of the terms of the Notes and Indenture, fairly present and summarize, in all material
respects, the matters referred to therein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">m) <I>No Material Adverse Change</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the Disclosure Package,
subsequent to the respective dates as of which information is given in the Disclosure Package, (i)&nbsp;neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has sustained any material loss or interference with its business from fire, explosion, flood or
other calamity, whether or not covered by insurance, or from any labor dispute or court or governmental action, order or decree and (ii)&nbsp;there has been no material adverse change, or any development that could reasonably be expected to result
in a material adverse change, in the condition, financial or otherwise, or in the earnings, management, business, properties or results of operations, whether or not arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business, of the Company and
its subsidiaries, taken as a whole (any such change is called a &#147;<U>Material Adverse Change</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">n) <I>Independent
Accountants</I>. Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP, who have certified certain financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries are, to the knowledge of the Company, independent public accountants with respect to the Company as required by the
Securities Act and the Exchange Act and are an independent registered public accounting firm with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">o) <I>Preparation of the Financial Statements</I>. The financial statements together with
the related notes thereto incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus present fairly, in all material respects, the consolidated financial position of the Company and its subsidiaries as of
and at the dates indicated and the results of their operations and cash flows for the periods specified. Such financial statements comply as to form, in all material respects, with the accounting requirements of the Securities Act, and have been
prepared in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles as applied in the United States applied on a consistent basis throughout the periods involved, except as may be expressly stated in the related notes thereto. No other financial
statements are required to be included in the Registration Statement. The selected financial data and the summary financial information included in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus present fairly, in all material respects, the
information shown therein and have been compiled on a basis consistent with that of the audited financial statements incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus. The interactive data in
eXtensible Business Reporting Language incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus fairly presents the information called for in all material respects and has been prepared in accordance with
the Commission&#146;s rules and guidelines applicable thereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">p) <I>Incorporation and Good Standing of the Company</I>. The Company has
been duly incorporated and is validly existing as a corporation in good standing under the laws of the State of Michigan and has the corporate power and authority to own or lease, as the case may be, and operate its properties and to conduct its
business as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. The Company is duly qualified as a foreign corporation to transact business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is required, whether by reason
of the ownership or leasing of property or the conduct of business, except for such jurisdictions where the failure to so qualify or to be in good standing would not, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">q) <I>Incorporation and Good Standing of the Significant Subsidiaries</I>. (i)&nbsp;Howmedica Osteonics Corp., a New Jersey corporation
(&#147;<U>Howmedica Osteonics</U>&#148;), has been duly incorporated and is validly existing as a corporation in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of New Jersey, and (ii)&nbsp;each other &#147;significant subsidiary&#148; (as such
term is defined in Rule 1-02 of Regulation S-X) of the Company (together with Howmedica Osteonics, each, a &#147;<U>Significant Subsidiary</U>&#148; and together, the &#147;<U>Significant Subsidiaries</U>&#148;) has been duly incorporated or formed
and is validly existing as a corporation or other business entity in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its formation or incorporation to the extent such concept is applicable in such jurisdiction. Each Significant Subsidiary has
the power and authority to own or lease, as the case may be, and operate its properties and to conduct its business as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. Each Significant Subsidiary is duly qualified as a foreign corporation or
other business entity to transact business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is required, whether by reason of the ownership or leasing of property or the conduct of business, except for such jurisdictions
where the failure to so qualify or to be in good standing would not, individually or in the aggregate, result in a </P>
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Material Adverse Change. All of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock or other equity interests of each Significant Subsidiary have been duly authorized and validly issued, are fully
paid and non-assessable and are owned by the Company, directly or through subsidiaries, free and clear of any security interest, mortgage, pledge, lien, encumbrance or claim. Collectively, the Company and Significant Subsidiaries own, directly or
indirectly, all of the Principal Properties (as such term is defined in the Indenture). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">r) <I>Capitalization and Other Capital Stock
Matters</I>. The authorized, issued and outstanding capital stock of the Company is as set forth in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus (other than for subsequent issuances, if any, pursuant to employee benefit plans described in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or upon exercise of outstanding options or warrants described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, as the case may be). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">s) <I>Non-Contravention of Existing Instruments; No Further Authorizations or Approvals Required</I>. Neither the Company nor any of its
Significant Subsidiaries is (i)&nbsp;in violation or in default (or, with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both, would be in default) (&#147;<U>Default</U>&#148;) under its articles of incorporation, charter or by-laws, (ii)&nbsp;in Default
under any indenture, mortgage, loan or credit agreement, deed of trust, note, contract, franchise, lease or other agreement, obligation, condition, covenant or instrument to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which it or
any of them may be bound or to which any of the property or assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is subject (each, an &#147;<U>Existing Instrument</U>&#148;) or (iii)&nbsp;in violation of any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment,
order or decree of any court, regulatory body, administrative agency, governmental body, arbitrator or other authority having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any of its or their properties, as applicable, except, with
respect to clauses (ii)&nbsp;and (iii)&nbsp;only, for such Defaults or violations as would not, individually or in the aggregate result in a Material Adverse Change. The Company&#146;s execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and
consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (i)&nbsp;have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action and will not result in any Default under the articles of incorporation, charter or by-laws of the Company or any subsidiary,
(ii)&nbsp;will not conflict with or constitute a breach of, or Default or a Debt Repayment Triggering Event (as defined below) under, or result in the creation or imposition of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any property or assets of the
Company or any of its subsidiaries pursuant to, or require the consent of any other party to, any Existing Instrument, and (iii)&nbsp;will not result in any violation of any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment, order or decree applicable to the
Company or any of its subsidiaries of any court, regulatory body, administrative agency, governmental body, arbitrator or other authority having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its properties or any of its subsidiaries or any of their
properties, except with respect to clauses (ii)&nbsp;and (iii)&nbsp;above, such conflicts, breaches, Defaults, Debt Repayment Triggering Events, liens, charges, encumbrances, consents or violations that would not individually or in the aggregate
result in a Material Adverse Change or materially adversely affect the Notes or the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. No consent, approval, authorization or other order of, or registration or filing with, any court or
other governmental or regulatory authority or agency having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any of their properties is required for the Company&#146;s execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement or consummation
of the transactions contemplated hereby, except such as have been obtained or made by the Company and are in full force and effect under the Securities Act and such as may be required by applicable state
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securities or blue sky laws and from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the &#147;<U>FINRA</U>&#148;) and except as would not result in a Material Adverse Change or materially adversely
affect the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. As used herein, a &#147;<U>Debt Repayment Triggering Event</U>&#148; means any event or condition which gives, or with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both would
give, the holder of any note, debenture or other evidence of indebtedness (or any person acting on such holder&#146;s behalf) issued by the Company, the right to require the repurchase, redemption or repayment of all or a portion of such
indebtedness by the Company or any of its subsidiaries. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">t) <I>No Material Actions or Proceedings</I>. Except as disclosed in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, there are no legal or governmental actions, suits or proceedings pending or, to the best of the Company&#146;s knowledge, threatened (i)&nbsp;against the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (ii)&nbsp;which has
as the subject thereof any officer or director of, or property owned or leased by, the Company or any of its subsidiaries or (iii)&nbsp;relating to the manufacture or sale of the products of the Company or its subsidiaries or to environmental or
discrimination matters related to the Company or its subsidiaries, where any such action, suit or proceeding, if determined adversely, could, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change or materially adversely affect the
consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">u) <I>Intellectual Property Rights</I>. Except as set forth in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus and as would not result in a Material Adverse Change, the Company or its subsidiaries own, license, possess or have other rights to use, on reasonable terms, all patents, patent applications, trade and service
marks, trade and service mark registrations, trade names, copyrights, patentable inventions, trade secrets, technology, know-how and other intellectual property (collectively, the &#147;<U>Intellectual Property</U>&#148;) necessary for the conduct
of the Company&#146;s or its subsidiaries&#146; business as now conducted or as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus to be conducted. Except as set forth in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or as would not result in a
Material Adverse Change (i)&nbsp;no party has been granted an exclusive license to use any portion of such Intellectual Property owned by the Company; (ii)&nbsp;to the Company&#146;s knowledge, there is no material infringement by third parties of
any of the Company&#146;s Intellectual Property owned or exclusively licensed by the Company; (iii)&nbsp;there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company&#146;s rights in or to any Intellectual
Property; (iv)&nbsp;there is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any such Intellectual Property; and (v)&nbsp;there is no pending or, to the
knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company&#146;s business as now conducted infringes or otherwise violates any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of others.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">v) <I>All Necessary Permits, etc.</I> The Company and each Significant Subsidiary possess such valid and current certificates,
authorizations, permits, licenses, approvals, consents and other authorizations issued by the appropriate state, federal or foreign regulatory agencies or bodies necessary to conduct their respective businesses, except where the failure to possess
such licenses, certificates, authorizations, permits, approvals, consents or other authorizations would not result in a Material Adverse Change, and neither the Company nor any Significant Subsidiary has received any notice of proceedings relating
to the revocation or modification of, or non-compliance with, any such certificate, authorization, permit, license, approval, consent or other authorization which, singly or in the aggregate, if the subject of an unfavorable decision, ruling or
finding, would result in a Material Adverse Change. </P>
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the Prospectus, the Company has filed, in a timely manner, all federal, state, local and foreign tax returns that are required to be filed or has requested and received extensions thereof and has paid all taxes required to be paid by it and, if due
and payable, any related or similar assessment, fine or penalty levied against it, except for any taxes, assessments, fines or penalties as may be being contested in good faith and by appropriate proceedings, and except in each case where a default
to make such filings or payments would not result in a Material Adverse Change. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">x) <I>Company Not an Investment Company</I>. The Company
is not, and after receipt of payment for the Notes and the application of the proceeds thereof as contemplated under the caption &#147;Use of Proceeds&#148; in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus will not be, required to register as an
&#147;investment company&#148; within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">y) <I>No Price Stabilization or
Manipulation</I>. The Company has not taken and will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to or that would be reasonably expected to cause or result in stabilization or manipulation of the price of any security of the Company to
facilitate the sale or resale of the Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">z) <I>No Unlawful Contributions or Other Payments</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, none of the Company, any of its subsidiaries or, to the knowledge of the Company, any director, officer, agent, employee or affiliate of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is aware of or has taken any
action, directly or indirectly, that would result, individually or in the aggregate, in a material violation by such persons of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder (the
&#147;<U>FCPA</U>&#148;), or any applicable law or regulation implementing the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, or committed an offence under the Bribery Act 2010, as amended,
of the United Kingdom, or any other applicable anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws; including, without limitation, making use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce corruptly in furtherance of an offer, payment, promise
to pay or authorization of the payment of any money, or other property, gift, promise to give, or authorization of the giving of anything of value to any &#147;foreign official&#148; (as such term is defined in the FCPA) or any foreign political
party or official thereof or any candidate for foreign political office, in contravention of such anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws, and the Company, its subsidiaries and, to the knowledge of the Company, its affiliates have conducted their
businesses in compliance in all material respects with such anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws and have instituted and maintain policies and procedures designed to ensure, and which are reasonably expected to continue to ensure, continued
compliance therewith. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">aa) <I>No Conflict with Money Laundering Laws</I>. The operations of the Company and its subsidiaries are and have
been conducted at all times in compliance in all material respects with applicable financial recordkeeping and reporting requirements of the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act of 1970, as amended, the money laundering statutes of all
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jurisdictions, the rules and regulations thereunder and any related or similar rules, regulations or guidelines issued, administered or enforced by any governmental agency (collectively, the
&#147;<U>Money Laundering Laws</U>&#148;) and no action, suit or proceeding by or before any court or governmental agency, authority or body or any arbitrator involving the Company or any of its subsidiaries with respect to the Money Laundering Laws
is pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">bb) <I>No Conflict with OFAC Laws</I>. None of the Company, any of its
subsidiaries or, to the knowledge of the Company (having made all reasonable enquiries), any director, officer, agent, employee, affiliate or representative of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is an individual or entity
(&#147;<U>Person</U>&#148;) currently the subject or target of any sanctions administered or enforced by the United States Government (including, without limitation, the U.S. Department of the Treasury&#146;s Office of Foreign Assets Control
(&#147;<U>OFAC</U>&#148;) or the U.S. Department of State and including, without limitation, the designation as a &#147;specially designated national&#148; or &#147;blocked person&#148;), the United Nations Security Council, the European Union, the
United Kingdom, or other relevant sanctions authority (collectively, &#147;<U>Sanctions</U>&#148;), nor is the Company located, organized or resident in a country or territory that is the subject or target of comprehensive Sanctions, including,
without limitation, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria and the Donetsk, Luhansk and Crimea Regions of Ukraine (each, a &#147;<U>Sanctioned Country</U>&#148;); and the Company will not directly or indirectly use the proceeds of the sale of the
Notes, or lend, contribute or otherwise make available such proceeds to any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other Person (i)&nbsp;to fund any activities of or business with any Person that, at the time of such funding, is the subject of
Sanctions, (ii)&nbsp;to fund any activities of or business in any Sanctioned Country or (iii) in any other manner that will result in a violation by any Person (including any Person participating in the transaction, whether as underwriter, advisor,
investor or otherwise) of Sanctions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Each Underwriter agrees and confirms that it is not entitled to the benefit of the representations
and warranties given in this Section&nbsp;1(bb) to the extent that those provisions would result in a violation of or conflict with (i)&nbsp;Council Regulation (EC) 2271/1996, as amended (or any law or regulation implementing such Regulation in any
member state of the European Union) or (ii)&nbsp;Council Regulation (EC) 2271/1996 as it forms part of domestic law in the United Kingdom. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">cc) <I>Compliance with Environmental Laws</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, the Company and its
subsidiaries (i)&nbsp;are in compliance with any and all applicable foreign, federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to the protection of human health and safety, the environment or hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants
or contaminants (&#147;<U>Environmental Laws</U>&#148;), (ii)&nbsp;have received and are in compliance with all permits, licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses and
(iii)&nbsp;have not received notice of any actual or potential liability under any environmental law, except where such non-compliance with Environmental Laws, failure to receive required permits, licenses or other approvals, or liability would not,
individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">dd) <I>Cybersecurity.</I> (i)(x) Except as disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the
Prospectus, to the Company&#146;s knowledge, there has been no security breach or other compromise of or relating to any of the Company&#146;s or its subsidiaries&#146; information technology and computer systems, networks, hardware, software, data
(including the data of their respective customers, employees, suppliers, vendors and any third party data maintained by or on behalf of them), equipment or technology (collectively, &#147;<U>IT Systems and Data</U>&#148;) and (y)&nbsp;the Company
and its subsidiaries have not been notified of, and have no knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in, any security breach or other compromise to their IT Systems and Data; (ii)&nbsp;the Company and its
subsidiaries are presently in compliance with all applicable laws or statutes and all judgments, orders, rules and regulations of any court or arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority, internal policies and contractual obligations, in each
case, relating to the privacy and security of IT Systems and Data, except as would not, in the case of clauses (i)&nbsp;and (ii), individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change; and (iii)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries
have implemented backup and disaster recovery technology consistent with industry standards and practices, with such standards and practices as determined by the Company in good faith. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">ee) <I>Brokers</I>. Except for the Underwriters, there is no broker, finder or other party that is entitled to receive from the Company any
brokerage or finder&#146;s fee or other fee or commission as a result of any transactions contemplated by this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">ff)
<I>Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance</I>. There is and has been no failure on the part of the Company and any of the Company&#146;s directors or officers, in their capacities as such, to comply with any provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the
rules and regulations promulgated in connection therewith (the &#147;<U>Sarbanes-Oxley Act</U>&#148;), including Section&nbsp;402 related to loans and Sections 302 and 906 related to certifications. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">gg) <I>Company&#146;s Accounting System</I>. The Company maintains &#147;disclosure controls and procedures&#148; (as such term is defined in
Rule 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act); such disclosure controls and procedures are effective in all material respects. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">hh) <I>Internal
Controls and Procedures</I>. The Company and its consolidated subsidiaries maintain a system of internal accounting controls sufficient to provide reasonable assurance that (A)&nbsp;transactions are executed in accordance with management&#146;s
general or specific authorizations; (B)&nbsp;transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles and to maintain asset accountability; (C)&nbsp;access to
assets is permitted only in accordance with management&#146;s general or specific authorization; and (D)&nbsp;the recorded accountability for assets is compared with the existing assets at reasonable intervals and appropriate action is taken with
respect to any differences. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">ii) <I>No Material Weakness in Internal Controls</I>. Except as disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the
Prospectus, since the end of the Company&#146;s most recent audited fiscal year, there has been (i)&nbsp;no material weakness in the Company&#146;s internal control over financial reporting (whether or not remediated) and (ii)&nbsp;no change in the
Company&#146;s internal control over financial reporting that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company&#146;s internal control over financial reporting. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Any certificate signed by an officer of the Company and delivered to the Representatives or
to counsel for the Underwriters in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall be deemed to be a representation and warranty by the Company to each Underwriter as to the matters set forth therein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2. <I>Purchase, Sale and Delivery of the Notes</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>The Notes</I>. The Company agrees to issue and sell to the several Underwriters, severally and not jointly, all of the Notes upon the
terms herein set forth. On the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements herein contained, and upon the terms but subject to the conditions herein set forth, the Underwriters agree, severally and not jointly, to purchase from the
Company the aggregate principal amount of Notes set forth opposite their names on Schedule A, plus any additional principal amount of Notes that such Underwriter may become obligated to purchase pursuant to the provisions of Section&nbsp;10 hereof,
at a purchase price of 99.262% of the principal amount of the 2032 Notes and a purchase price of 98.558% of the principal amount of the 2036 Notes, each payable on the Closing Date. The Company will not be obligated to deliver any of the Notes
except upon payment for all the Notes to be purchased as provided herein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>The Closing Date</I>. Delivery of certificates for the
Notes in global form to be purchased by the Underwriters and payment therefor shall be made at the offices of Sidley Austin LLP, 787 Seventh Ave., New York, New York 10019 (or such other place as may be agreed to by the Company and the
Representatives) at 10:00 a.m., London time, on September&nbsp;11, 2024 (unless postponed in accordance with the provisions of Section&nbsp;10 hereof), or such other time and date as the Underwriters and the Company shall mutually agree (the time
and date of such closing is called the &#147;<U>Closing Date</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Public Offering of the Notes</I>. The Representatives
hereby advise the Company that the Underwriters intend to offer for sale to the public, as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, their respective portions of the Notes as soon after the Execution Time as the Representatives, in
their sole judgment, have determined is advisable and practicable. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Payment for the Notes</I>. Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC (the
&#147;<U>Settlement Bank</U>&#148;) acknowledges that the Notes represented by global notes will initially be credited to an account (the &#147;<U>Commissionaire Account</U>&#148;) for the benefit of the Settlement Bank the terms of which include a
third-party beneficiary clause (&#145;<I>stipulation pour autrui</I>&#146;) with the Company as the third-party beneficiary and provide that such Notes are to be delivered to others only against payment of the net subscription monies for the Notes
((i.e. less the commissions to be deducted from the subscription monies) with any transfer taxes payable in connection with the sale of the Notes duly paid, without duplication, by the Company) into the Commissionaire Account on a delivery against
payment basis. The Settlement Bank acknowledges that (i)&nbsp;the Notes represented by global notes shall be held to the order of the Company as set out above and (ii)&nbsp;the net subscription monies for the Notes received in the Commissionaire
Account (i.e. less the commissions deducted from the subscription monies) will be held on behalf of the Company until such time as they are transferred to the Company&#146;s order. The Settlement Bank undertakes that the net subscription monies for
the Notes (i.e. less the commissions deducted from the subscription monies) will be transferred to the Company&#146;s order promptly following receipt of such monies in the Commissionaire Account. The Company acknowledges and accepts the benefit of
the third-party beneficiary clause (&#145;<I>stipulation pour autrui</I>&#146;) pursuant to the Belgian or Luxembourg Civil Code, as applicable, in respect of the Commissionaire Account. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The global notes will be made available by the Company for inspection not later than 1:00
p.m., London time, on the business day prior to the Closing Date. Time shall be of the essence, and delivery at the time and place specified in this Agreement is a further condition to the obligations of the Underwriters. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">It is understood that the Representatives have been authorized, for their own accounts and for the accounts of the several Underwriters, to
accept delivery of and receipt for, and make payment of the purchase price for, the Notes that the Underwriters have agreed to purchase. The Representatives may (but shall not be obligated to) make payment for any Notes to be purchased by any
Underwriter whose funds shall not have been received by the Representatives by the Closing Date for the account of such Underwriter, but any such payment shall not relieve such Underwriter from any of its obligations under this Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3. <I>Covenants of the Company</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company covenants and agrees with each Underwriter as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Compliance with Securities Regulations and Commission Requests</I>. The Company, subject to Section&nbsp;3(b), will comply with the
requirements of Rule 430B of the Securities Act, and during the Prospectus Delivery Period (as defined below) will promptly notify the Representatives, and confirm the notice in writing, of (i)&nbsp;the effectiveness of any post-effective amendment
to the Registration Statement or the filing of any supplement or amendment to the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus, (ii)&nbsp;the receipt of any comments from the Commission, (iii)&nbsp;any request by the Commission for any amendment to the
Registration Statement or any amendment or supplement to the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or for additional information, and (iv)&nbsp;the issuance by the Commission of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration
Statement or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus, or of the suspension of the qualification of the Notes for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, or of the initiation or threatening of any
proceedings for any of such purposes. The Company will promptly effect the filings necessary pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act and will take such steps as it deems necessary to ascertain promptly whether the Preliminary Prospectus and
the Prospectus transmitted for filing under Rule 424 under the Securities Act was received for filing by the Commission and, in the event that it was not, it will promptly file such document. The Company will use its reasonable efforts to prevent
the issuance of any stop order and, if any stop order is issued, to obtain the lifting thereof at the earliest possible moment. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b)
<I>Filing of Amendments</I>. During such period beginning on the date of this Agreement and ending on the later of the Closing Date or such date as, in the opinion of counsel for the Underwriters, the Prospectus is no longer required by law to be
delivered in connection with sales of the Notes by an Underwriter or dealer, including in circumstances where such requirement may be satisfied pursuant to Rule 172 of the Securities Act (the &#147;<U>Prospectus Delivery Period</U>&#148;), the
Company will give the Representatives notice of its intention to file or </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">prepare any amendment to the Registration Statement (including any filing under Rule 462(b) of the
Securities Act), or any amendment, supplement or revision to the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus, whether pursuant to the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or otherwise (other than filings made by the Company pursuant to its reporting
obligations under the Exchange Act that do not relate to the offering of the Notes), will furnish the Representatives with copies of any such documents a reasonable amount of time prior to such proposed filing or use, as the case may be, and will
not file or use any such document to which the Representatives or counsel for the Underwriters shall reasonably object. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Delivery of
Registration Statements</I>. The Company has furnished or will deliver, upon request, to the Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters, without charge, signed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed and of each amendment
thereto (including exhibits filed therewith or incorporated by reference therein and documents incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference therein) and signed copies of all consents and certificates of experts, and will also deliver to
the Representatives, without charge, a conformed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed and of each amendment thereto (without exhibits) for each of the Underwriters. The Registration Statement and each amendment thereto furnished to
the Underwriters will be identical to any electronically transmitted copies thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to EDGAR, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Delivery of Prospectuses</I>. The Company will deliver to each Underwriter, without charge, as many copies of the Preliminary Prospectus
as such Underwriter may reasonably request, and the Company hereby consents to the use of such copies for purposes permitted by the Securities Act. The Company will furnish to each Underwriter, without charge, during the Prospectus Delivery Period,
such number of copies of the Prospectus as such Underwriter may reasonably request. The Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus and any amendments or supplements thereto furnished to the Underwriters will be identical to any electronically
transmitted copies thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to EDGAR, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e) <I>Continued
Compliance with Securities Laws</I>. The Company will comply with the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, including, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, so as to permit, and until the completion of, the distribution of the Notes as contemplated in this
Agreement and in the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. If at any time during the Prospectus Delivery Period, any event shall occur or condition shall exist as a result of which it is necessary, in the opinion of
counsel for the Underwriters or for the Company, to amend the Registration Statement in order that the Registration Statement will not contain an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or
necessary to make the statements therein not misleading or to amend or supplement the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order that the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus, as the case may be, will not include an untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances existing at the Initial Sale Time or at the time it is delivered or conveyed to a purchaser, not misleading, or if it shall be
necessary, in the opinion of either such counsel, at any such time to amend the Registration Statement or amend or supplement the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order to comply with the requirements of any law, the Company will
(1)&nbsp;notify the Representatives of any such event, development or condition and (2)&nbsp;promptly prepare and file </P>
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with the Commission, subject to Section&nbsp;3(b) hereof, such amendment or supplement as may be necessary to correct such statement or omission or to make the Registration Statement, the
Disclosure Package or the Prospectus comply with such law, and the Company will furnish to the Underwriters, without charge, such number of copies of such amendment or supplement as the Underwriters may reasonably request. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">f) <I>Blue Sky Compliance</I>. The Company shall cooperate with the Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters, as the Underwriters may
reasonably request from time to time, to qualify or register the Notes for sale under (or obtain exemptions from the application of) the state securities or blue sky laws of those jurisdictions designated by the Representatives, shall comply with
such laws and shall continue such qualifications, registrations and exemptions in effect so long as required for the distribution of the Notes. The Company shall not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or to take any action that would
subject it to general service of process in any such jurisdiction where it is not presently qualified or where it would be subject to taxation as a foreign business. The Company will advise the Representatives promptly after the Company becomes
aware of the suspension of the qualification or registration of (or any such exemption relating to) the Notes for offering, sale or trading in any jurisdiction or any initiation or threat of any proceeding for any such purpose, and in the event of
the issuance of any order suspending such qualification, registration or exemption, the Company shall use its best efforts to obtain the withdrawal thereof at the earliest possible moment. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">g) <I>Use of Proceeds</I>. The Company shall apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes sold by it in the manner described under the
caption &#147;Use of Proceeds&#148; in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">h) <I>Clearance and Settlement</I>. The Company will
cooperate with the Underwriters and use its best efforts to permit the Notes to be eligible for clearance and settlement through the facilities of Clearstream and Euroclear. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">i) <I>Listing.</I> The Company will use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Notes to be listed, subject to notice of official
issuance, for trading on The New York Stock Exchange (the &#147;NYSE&#148;) as promptly as practicable after the Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">j)
<I>Stabilization.</I> Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC (the &#147;<U>Stabilization Manager</U>&#148;) may, to the extent permitted by applicable laws and directives, over-allot and effect transactions with a view to supporting the market price of
the Notes at a level higher than that which might otherwise prevail, but in doing so the Stabilization Manager shall act as principal and not as agent of the Company and any loss resulting from over-allotment and stabilization shall be borne, and
any profit arising therefrom shall beneficially retained, by the Stabilization Manager. The Stabilization Manager acknowledges that the Company has not authorized the issue of Notes in principal amount exceeding &#128;800,000,000 for the 2032 Notes
or &#128;600,000,000 for the 2036 Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">k) <I>Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Securities</I>. During the period commencing on
the date hereof and ending on the Closing Date, the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld at the sole discretion of the Representatives), directly or indirectly, sell, offer,
contract or grant any option </P>
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to sell, pledge, transfer or establish an open &#147;put equivalent position&#148; within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act, or otherwise dispose of or transfer, or announce the
offering of, or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of, any debt securities of the Company similar to the Notes or securities exchangeable for or convertible into debt securities similar to the Notes (other than as
contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Notes). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">l) <I>Final Term Sheet</I>. The Company will prepare a final term sheet
containing only a description of the Notes, in the form approved by the Representatives and substantially as attached as Exhibit A hereto, and will file such term sheet pursuant to Rule 433(d) under the Securities Act within the time required by
such rule (such term sheet, the &#147;<U>Final Term Sheet</U>&#148;). Any such Final Term Sheet is an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus for purposes of this Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">m) <I>Permitted Free Writing Prospectuses</I>. The Company represents that it has not made, and agrees that, unless it obtains the prior
written consent of the Representatives, and each Underwriter represents and agrees that, unless it obtains the prior consent of the Company and the Representatives, it will not make, any offer relating to the Notes that would constitute an Issuer
Free Writing Prospectus or that would otherwise constitute a &#147;free writing prospectus&#148; (as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act) required to be filed by the Company with the Commission or retained by the Company under Rule 433 of the
Securities Act; provided that the prior written consent of the Company and the Representatives shall be deemed to have been given in respect of any Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses included in Annex I to this Agreement. Any such free writing
prospectus consented to or deemed to be consented to by the Company and the Representatives is hereinafter referred to as a &#147;<U>Permitted Free Writing Prospectus</U>.&#148; The Company agrees that (i)&nbsp;it has treated and will treat, as the
case may be, each Permitted Free Writing Prospectus as an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, and (ii)&nbsp;has complied and will comply, as the case may be, with the requirements of Rules 164 and 433 of the Securities Act applicable to any Permitted
Free Writing Prospectus, including in respect of timely filing with the Commission where required, legending and record keeping. The Company consents to the use by any Underwriter of a free writing prospectus that (a)&nbsp;is not an &#147;issuer
free writing prospectus&#148; as defined in Rule 433 under the Securities Act, and (b)&nbsp;contains only (i)&nbsp;information describing the preliminary terms of the Notes or their offering, (ii)&nbsp;information permitted by Rule 134 under the
Securities Act or (iii)&nbsp;information that describes the final terms of the Notes or their offering and that is included in the Final Term Sheet of the Company contemplated in Section&nbsp;3(l). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">n) <I>Notice of Inability to Use Automatic Shelf Registration Statement Form</I>. If at any time during the Prospectus Delivery Period, the
Company receives from the Commission a notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act or otherwise ceases to be eligible to use the automatic shelf registration statement form, the Company will (i)&nbsp;promptly notify the
Representatives, (ii)&nbsp;promptly file a new registration statement or post-effective amendment on the proper form relating to the Notes, in a form satisfactory to the Representatives, (iii)&nbsp;use its best efforts to cause such registration
statement or post-effective amendment to be declared effective (if not automatically effective pursuant to the Securities Act upon filing) and (iv) promptly notify the Representatives of such effectiveness. The Company will take all other action
reasonably necessary or appropriate to permit the public offering and sale of the Notes to continue as contemplated in the registration statement that was the subject of the Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act notice or for which the Company has
otherwise become ineligible. References herein to the Registration Statement shall include such new registration statement or post-effective amendment, as the case may be. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">o) <I>Filing Fees</I>. The Company agrees to pay the required Commission filing fees
relating to the Notes within the time required by and in accordance with Rule 456(b)(1) (without giving effect to the proviso therein) and 457(r) of the Securities Act. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">p) <I>No Manipulation of Price</I>. The Company will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to cause or result in, or that has
constituted or might reasonably be expected to constitute, under the Exchange Act or otherwise, the stabilization or manipulation of the price of any securities of the Company to facilitate the sale or resale of the Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Representatives, on behalf of the several Underwriters, may, in their sole discretion, waive in writing the performance by the Company of
any one or more of the foregoing covenants or extend the time for their performance. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;4. <I>Payment of Expenses</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company agrees to pay all costs, fees and expenses incurred in connection with the performance of its obligations hereunder and in
connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, including (i)&nbsp;all expenses incident to the issuance and delivery of the Notes to the Underwriters (including all printing and engraving costs), (ii)&nbsp;all necessary issue, transfer and
other stamp taxes in connection with the issuance and sale of the Notes to the Underwriters, (iii) all fees and expenses of the Company&#146;s counsel, independent public or certified public accountants and other advisors to the Company,
(iv)&nbsp;all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation, printing, filing, shipping and distribution of the Registration Statement (including financial statements, exhibits, schedules, consents and certificates of experts), each
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus, and all amendments and supplements thereto, and this Agreement, the Indenture, the DTC Agreement and the Notes, (v)&nbsp;all filing fees, reasonable attorneys&#146; fees
and expenses incurred by the Company or the Underwriters in connection with qualifying or registering (or obtaining exemptions from the qualification or registration of) all or any part of the Notes for offer and sale under the state securities or
blue sky laws, and, if requested by the Representatives, preparing a &#147;Blue Sky Survey&#148; or memorandum, and any supplements thereto, advising the Underwriters of such qualifications, registrations and exemptions; provided that any
attorneys&#146; fees and expenses incurred by counsel for the Underwriters solely in connection with any such qualification or registration of the Note pursuant to this clause will not exceed $15,000, (vi)&nbsp;the filing fees incident to, and the
reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel to the Underwriters in connection with, the review, if any, by the FINRA of the terms of the sale of the Notes, with any such fees and disbursements not exceeding $15,000, (vii)&nbsp;the fees and expenses
of the Trustee and the Paying Agent, including the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel for the Trustee in connection with the Indenture and the Notes, (viii)&nbsp;any fees payable in connection with the rating of the Notes with the ratings
agencies, (ix)&nbsp;all fees and expenses (including reasonable fees and expenses of counsel) of the Company in connection with approval of the Notes for &#147;book-entry&#148; transfer through the facilities of Clearstream and Euroclear,
(x)&nbsp;all other fees, costs and expenses referred to in Item&#8201;14 of Part II of the Registration Statement, and (xi)&nbsp;all other fees, costs and expenses incurred in connection with the performance of its obligations hereunder for which
provision is not otherwise made in this Section. Except as provided in this Section&nbsp;4 and Sections 6, 8 and 9 hereof, the Underwriters shall pay their own costs and expenses, including the fees and disbursements of their counsel. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Each Underwriter agrees severally to pay the portion of the aggregate expenses of the
Underwriters represented by such Underwriter&#146;s pro rata share (based on the proportion that the principal amount of Notes set forth opposite each Underwriter&#146;s name in Schedule I bears to the aggregate principal amount of Notes set forth
opposite the names of all Underwriters) of the Notes (with respect to each Underwriter, the &#147;<U>Pro Rata Expenses</U>&#148;). Notwithstanding anything contained in the International Capital Markets Association Primary Market Handbook, each
Underwriter hereby agrees that the Settlement Lead Manager (as defined in Section&nbsp;21 hereof) may allocate the Pro Rata Expenses to the account of such Underwriter for settlement of accounts (including payment of such Underwriter&#146;s fees by
the Settlement Lead Manager) as soon as practicable but in any case no later than 90 days following the Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.<I>
Conditions of the Obligations of the Underwriters</I>. The obligations of the several Underwriters to purchase and pay for the Notes as provided herein on the Closing Date shall be subject to the accuracy of the representations and warranties on the
part of the Company set forth in Section&nbsp;1 hereof as of each Representation Date as though then made and to the timely performance by the Company of its covenants and other obligations hereunder, and to each of the following additional
conditions: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Effectiveness of Registration Statement</I>. The Registration Statement shall have become effective under the Securities
Act and no stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement shall have been issued under the Securities Act and no proceedings for that purpose shall have been instituted or be pending or threatened by the Commission, any
request on the part of the Commission for additional information shall have been complied with to the reasonable satisfaction of counsel to the Underwriters and the Company shall not have received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule
401(g)(2) of the Securities Act objecting to use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus shall have been filed with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act (or
any required post-effective amendment providing such information shall have been filed and, if not automatically effective pursuant to the Securities Act upon filing, declared effective in accordance with the requirements of Rule 430B under the
Securities Act). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Accountants&#146; Comfort Letter</I>. On the date hereof, the Representatives shall have received from
Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP, independent registered public accountants for the Company, a letter dated the date hereof addressed to the Underwriters, in form and substance satisfactory to the Representatives with respect to the audited and unaudited
financial statements and certain financial information contained in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Bring-down Comfort Letter.</I> On the Closing Date, the Representatives shall have received from Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP, independent
public or certified public accountants for the Company, a letter dated such date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Representatives, to the effect that they reaffirm the statements made in the letter furnished by them pursuant to subsection
(b)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5, except that the specified date referred to therein for the carrying out of procedures shall be no more than three business days prior to the Closing Date. </P>
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the date of this Agreement and prior to the Closing Date: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) there shall not have occurred any Material Adverse Change
that makes it, in the sole judgment of the Representatives, impractical or inadvisable to proceed with the offering or delivery of the Notes as contemplated by the Prospectus; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) except as publicly disclosed by any &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; referred to below
prior to the date hereof, there shall not have occurred any downgrading, nor shall any notice have been given of any intended or potential downgrading or of any review for a possible change that does not indicate the direction of the possible
change, in the rating accorded to the Notes or any other debt securities of the Company or any of its subsidiaries by any &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; as such term is defined for purposes of Section&nbsp;3(a)(62)
of the Exchange Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e) <I>Opinion of Counsel for the Company</I>. On the Closing Date, the Representatives shall have received the
opinions of Sullivan&nbsp;&amp; Cromwell LLP and Warner Norcross&nbsp;&amp; Judd LLP, each outside counsel for the Company, and Robert F. Pomper, Senior Corporate Operations Counsel of the Company, each dated as of such Closing Date, in form and
substance satisfactory to the Representatives. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">f) <I>Opinion of Counsel for the Underwriters</I>. On the Closing Date, the Representatives
shall have received the favorable opinion of Sidley Austin LLP, counsel for the Underwriters, dated as of such Closing Date, with respect to such matters as may be reasonably requested by the Underwriters. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">g) <I>Officers&#146; Certificate</I>. On the Closing Date, the Representatives shall have received a written certificate executed by the
Chairman of the Board of Directors or the Chief Executive Officer or a Vice President of the Company and the Chief Financial Officer, or Treasurer of the Company, dated as of such Closing Date, to the effect that: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) the Company has received no stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement, and no proceedings for
such purpose have been instituted or, to the Company&#146;s knowledge, threatened by the Commission; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) the Company has
not received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) of the Securities Act objecting to use of the automatic shelf registration statement form; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) the representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Section&nbsp;1 of this Agreement are true and correct with
the same force and effect as though expressly made on and as of such Closing Date; and </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) the Company has complied with all the agreements hereunder and
satisfied all the conditions on its part to be performed or satisfied hereunder at or prior to such Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">h) <I>Clearance and
Settlement.</I> The Notes shall be eligible for clearance and settlement through the facilities of Clearstream and Euroclear. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">i)
<I>Listing</I>. The Company shall have applied to list the Notes on the NYSE. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">j) <I>Additional Documents</I>. On or before the Closing
Date, the Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters shall have received such information, documents and opinions as they may reasonably require for the purposes of enabling them to pass upon the issuance and sale of the Notes as contemplated
herein, or in order to evidence the accuracy of any of the representations and warranties, or the satisfaction of any of the conditions or agreements, herein contained. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If any condition specified in this Section&nbsp;5 is not satisfied when and as required to be satisfied, this Agreement may be terminated by
the Representatives by notice to the Company at any time on or prior to the Closing Date, which termination shall be without liability on the part of any party to any other party, except that Sections 4, 6, 8, 9 and 20 shall at all times be
effective and shall survive such termination. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.<I> Reimbursement of Underwriters&#146; Expenses</I>. If this Agreement is
terminated by the Representatives pursuant to Section&nbsp;5 or 11, or if the sale to the Underwriters of the Notes on the Closing Date is not consummated because of any refusal, inability or failure on the part of the Company to perform any
agreement herein or to comply with any provision hereof, the Company agrees to reimburse the Representatives and the other Underwriters (or such Underwriters as have terminated this Agreement with respect to themselves), severally, upon demand for
all out-of-pocket expenses that shall have been reasonably incurred by the Representatives and the Underwriters in connection with the proposed purchase and the offering and sale of the Notes, including but not limited to fees and disbursements of
counsel, printing expenses, travel expenses, postage, facsimile and telephone charges. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;7.<I> Effectiveness of this
Agreement</I>. This Agreement shall not become effective until the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the parties hereto. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;8. <I>Indemnification</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Indemnification of the Underwriters</I>. The Company agrees to indemnify and hold harmless each Underwriter, its directors, officers,
employees, affiliates and agents, and each person, if any, who controls any Underwriter within the meaning of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act against any loss, claim, damage, liability or expense, as incurred, to which such Underwriter or
such director, officer, employee, agent or controlling person may become subject, under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or other federal or state statutory law or regulation, or at common law or otherwise (including in settlement of any
litigation, if such settlement is effected with the written consent of the Company), insofar as such loss, claim, damage, liability or expense (or actions in respect thereof as contemplated below) arises out of or is based (i)&nbsp;upon any untrue
statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Registration </P>
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Statement, or any amendment thereto, or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading; or
(ii)&nbsp;upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or
supplement thereto) or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; and to
reimburse each Underwriter and each such director, officer, employee, agent and controlling person for any and all expenses (including the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel chosen by the Representatives) as such expenses are incurred by
such Underwriter or such director, officer, employee, agent or controlling person in connection with investigating, defending, settling, compromising or paying any such loss, claim, damage, liability, expense or action; <I>provided</I>,
<I>however</I>, that the foregoing indemnity agreement shall not apply to any loss, claim, damage, liability or expense to the extent, but only to the extent, arising out of or based upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement or omission
or alleged omission made in reliance upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in the Registration Statement, any Company Additional Written
Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto), it being understood and agreed that the only such information furnished by the Underwriter consists of the
information described in Section&nbsp;8(b) hereof. The indemnity agreement set forth in this Section&nbsp;8(a) shall be in addition to any liabilities that the Company may otherwise have. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Indemnification of the Company, its Directors and Officers</I>. Each Underwriter, severally and not jointly, agrees to indemnify and hold
harmless the Company, each of its directors, each of its officers who signed the Registration Statement and each person, if any, who controls the Company within the meaning of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, against any loss, claim, damage,
liability or expense, as incurred, to which the Company or any such director, officer or controlling person may become subject, under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, or other federal or state statutory law or regulation, or at common law or
otherwise (including in settlement of any litigation, if such settlement is effected with the written consent of such Underwriter), insofar as such loss, claim, damage, liability or expense (or actions in respect thereof as contemplated below)
arises out of or is based (i)&nbsp;upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Registration Statement, or any amendment thereto, or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required
to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading; or (ii)&nbsp;upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing
Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto) or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the
light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, in each case to the extent, but only to the extent, that such untrue statement or alleged untrue statement or omission or alleged omission was made in the Registration Statement,
any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto), in reliance upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the
Company </P>
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by any Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use therein; and to reimburse the Company, or any such director, officer or controlling person for any legal and other expense
reasonably incurred as such expenses are incurred by the Company, or any such director, officer or controlling person in connection with investigating, defending, settling, compromising or paying any such loss, claim, damage, liability, expense or
action. The Company hereby acknowledges that the only information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in the Registration Statement, any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free
Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto) are the statements set forth in: (i)&nbsp;the third paragraph in the text under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148; in the Preliminary
Prospectus and the Prospectus concerning the terms of the offering, including the concession and reallowance to certain dealers, by the Underwriters; (ii)&nbsp;the eighth paragraph of text under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148; in the
Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus relating to over-allotment and stabilization by the Underwriters; and (iii)&nbsp;the tenth paragraph of text under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148; in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus
relating to penalty bids which may be imposed by the Underwriters. The indemnity agreement set forth in this Section&nbsp;8(b) shall be in addition to any liabilities that each Underwriter may otherwise have. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Notifications and Other Indemnification Procedures</I>. Promptly after receipt by an indemnified party under this Section&nbsp;8 of
notice of the commencement of any action, such indemnified party will, if a claim in respect thereof is to be made against an indemnifying party under this Section&nbsp;8, notify the indemnifying party in writing of the commencement thereof, but the
omission to notify the indemnifying party will not relieve it from any liability which it may have to any indemnified party for contribution or otherwise than under the indemnity agreement contained in this Section&nbsp;8 or to the extent it is not
prejudiced as a proximate result of such failure. In case any such action is brought against any indemnified party and such indemnified party seeks or intends to seek indemnity from an indemnifying party, the indemnifying party will be entitled to
participate in, and, to the extent that it shall elect, jointly with all other indemnifying parties similarly notified, by written notice delivered to the indemnified party, to assume the defense thereof with counsel reasonably satisfactory to such
indemnified party; provided, however, such indemnified party shall have the right to employ its own counsel in any such action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such
indemnified party, unless: (i)&nbsp;the employment of such counsel has been specifically authorized in writing by the indemnifying party; (ii)&nbsp;the indemnifying party has failed promptly to assume the defense and employ counsel reasonably
satisfactory to the indemnified party; or (iii)&nbsp;the named parties to any such action (including any impleaded parties) include both such indemnified party and the indemnifying party or any affiliate of the indemnifying party, and such
indemnified party shall have reasonably concluded that either (x) there may be one or more legal defenses available to it which are different from or additional to those available to the indemnifying party or such affiliate of the indemnifying party
or (y)&nbsp;a conflict may exist between such indemnified party and the indemnifying party or such affiliate of the indemnifying party (it being understood, however, that the indemnifying party shall not, in connection with any one such action or
separate but substantially similar or related actions in the same jurisdiction arising out of the same general allegations or circumstances, be liable for the fees and expenses of more than one separate firm of attorneys (in addition to a single
firm of local counsel) for all such indemnified parties, which firm shall be designated in writing by the indemnified party (or by the Representatives as in the case of Section&nbsp;8(b)) and that all such </P>
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reasonable fees and expenses shall be reimbursed as they are incurred). After notice from the indemnifying party to such indemnified party of such indemnifying party&#146;s election so to assume
the defense of such action and approval by the indemnified party of counsel, the indemnifying party will not be liable to such indemnified party under this Section&nbsp;8 for any legal or other expenses subsequently incurred by such indemnified
party in connection with the defense thereof unless the indemnified party shall have employed separate counsel in accordance with the proviso to the next preceding sentence, in which case the reasonable fees and expenses of counsel shall be at the
expense of the indemnifying party. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Settlements</I>. The indemnifying party under this Section&nbsp;8 shall not be liable for any
settlement of any proceeding effected without its written consent, but if settled with such consent or if there be a final judgment for the plaintiff, the indemnifying party agrees to indemnify the indemnified party against any loss, claim, damage,
liability or expense by reason of such settlement or judgment. No indemnifying party shall, without the prior written consent of the indemnified party, effect any settlement, compromise or consent to the entry of judgment in any pending or
threatened action, suit or proceeding in respect of which any indemnified party is or could have been a party and indemnity was or could have been sought hereunder by such indemnified party, unless such settlement, compromise or consent
(i)&nbsp;includes an unconditional release of such indemnified party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such action, suit or proceeding and (ii)&nbsp;does not include a statement as to or an admission of fault, culpability
or a failure to act, by or on behalf of any indemnified party. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;9.<I> Contribution</I>. If the indemnification provided for
in Section&nbsp;8 is for any reason held to be unavailable to or otherwise insufficient to hold harmless an indemnified party in respect of any losses, claims, damages, liabilities or expenses referred to therein, then each indemnifying party, in
lieu of indemnifying such indemnified party thereunder, shall contribute to the aggregate amount paid or payable by such indemnified party, as incurred, as a result of any losses, claims, damages, liabilities or expenses referred to therein
(i)&nbsp;in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative benefits received by the Company, on the one hand, and the Underwriters, on the other hand, from the offering of the Notes pursuant to this Agreement or (ii) if the allocation
provided by clause (i)&nbsp;above is not permitted by applicable law, in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect not only the relative benefits referred to in clause (i)&nbsp;above but also the relative fault of the Company, on the one hand,
and the Underwriters, on the other hand, in connection with the statements or omissions which resulted in such losses, claims, damages, liabilities or expenses, as well as any other relevant equitable considerations. The relative benefits received
by the Company, on the one hand, and the Underwriters, on the other hand, in connection with the offering of the Notes pursuant to this Agreement shall be deemed to be in the same respective proportions as the total net proceeds from the offering of
the Notes pursuant to this Agreement (before deducting expenses) received by the Company, and the total underwriting discount received by the Underwriters, in each case as set forth on the front cover page of the Prospectus bear to the aggregate
initial public offering price of the Notes as set forth on such cover. The relative fault of the Company, on the one hand, and the Underwriters, on the other hand, shall be determined by reference to, among other things, whether any such untrue or
alleged untrue statement of a material fact or omission or alleged omission to state a material fact relates to information supplied by the Company, on the one hand, or the Underwriters, on the other hand, and the parties&#146; relative intent,
knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent such statement or omission. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The amount paid or payable by a party as a result of the losses, claims, damages,
liabilities and expenses referred to above shall be deemed to include, subject to the limitations set forth in Section&nbsp;8(c), any reasonable legal or other fees or expenses reasonably incurred by such party in connection with investigating or
defending any action or claim. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company and the Underwriters agree that it would not be just and equitable if contribution pursuant to
this Section&nbsp;9 were determined by pro rata allocation (even if the Underwriters were treated as one entity for such purpose) or by any other method of allocation which does not take account of the equitable considerations referred to in this
Section&nbsp;9. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section&nbsp;9, no Underwriter shall be required to contribute any amount in
excess of the underwriting commissions received by such Underwriter in connection with the Notes underwritten by it and distributed to the public. No person guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation (within the meaning of Section&nbsp;11(f) of the
Securities Act) shall be entitled to contribution from any person who was not guilty of such fraudulent misrepresentation. The Underwriters&#146; obligations to contribute pursuant to this Section&nbsp;9 are several, and not joint, in proportion to
their respective underwriting commitments as set forth opposite their names in Schedule A. For purposes of this Section&nbsp;9, each director, officer, employee and agent of an Underwriter and each person, if any, who controls an Underwriter within
the meaning of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act shall have the same rights to contribution as such Underwriter, and each director of the Company, each officer of the Company who signed the Registration Statement, and each person, if any, who
controls the Company within the meaning of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act shall have the same rights to contribution as the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;10.<I> Default of One or More of the Several Underwriters</I>. If, on the Closing Date, any one or more of the several
Underwriters shall fail or refuse to purchase Notes that it has or they have agreed to purchase hereunder on such date, and the aggregate principal amount of Notes which such defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters agreed but failed or refused to
purchase does not exceed 10% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be purchased on such date, the other Underwriters shall be obligated, severally, in the proportion to the aggregate principal amounts of such Notes set forth opposite
their respective names on Schedule A bears to the aggregate principal amount of such Notes set forth opposite the names of all such non-defaulting Underwriters, or in such other proportions as may be specified by the Representatives with the consent
of the non-defaulting Underwriters, to purchase such Notes which such defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters agreed but failed or refused to purchase on such date. If, on the Closing Date, any one or more of the Underwriters shall fail or refuse to
purchase such Notes and the aggregate principal amount of such Notes with respect to which such default occurs exceeds 10% of the aggregate principal amount of Notes to be purchased on such date, and arrangements satisfactory to the Representatives
and the Company for the purchase of such Notes are not made within 48 hours after such default, this Agreement shall terminate without liability of any party to any other party except that the provisions of Sections 4, 8, 9 and 20 shall at all times
be effective and shall survive such termination. In any such case, either the Representatives or the Company shall have the right to postpone the Closing Date, but in no event for longer than seven days in order that the required changes, if any, to
the Registration Statement, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or any other documents or arrangements may be effected. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As used in this Agreement, the term &#147;Underwriter&#148; shall be deemed to include any
person substituted for a defaulting Underwriter under this Section&nbsp;10. Any action taken under this Section&nbsp;10 shall not relieve any defaulting Underwriter from liability in respect of any default of such Underwriter under this Agreement.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;11.<I> Termination of this Agreement</I>. Prior to the Closing Date, this Agreement may be terminated by the Representatives
by notice given to the Company if at any time (i) trading or quotation in any of the Company&#146;s securities shall have been suspended or limited by the Commission or the NYSE, or trading in securities generally on either the Nasdaq Stock Market
or the NYSE shall have been suspended or limited, or minimum or maximum prices shall have been generally established on any of such stock exchanges by the Commission or the FINRA; (ii)&nbsp;a general banking moratorium shall have been declared by
any of federal or New York authorities; (iii)&nbsp;there shall have occurred any outbreak or escalation of national or international hostilities or any crisis or calamity involving the United States, or any change in the United States or
international financial markets, or any substantial change or development involving a prospective substantial change in United States&#146; or international political, financial or economic conditions, as in the sole judgment of the Representatives
is material and adverse and makes it impracticable or inadvisable to market the Notes in the manner and on the terms described in the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or to enforce contracts for the sale of securities; or (iv)&nbsp;there shall
have occurred a material disruption in commercial banking or securities settlement or clearance services in the United States or a material disruption in the Clearstream Banking, S.A. and/or Euroclear Bank SA/NV settlement systems. Any termination
pursuant to this Section&nbsp;11 shall be without liability of any party to any other party except as provided in Sections 4 and 6 hereof, and provided further that Sections 4, 6, 8, 9 and 20 shall survive such termination and remain in full force
and effect. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;12.<I> No Fiduciary Duty</I>. The Company acknowledges and agrees that: (i)&nbsp;the purchase and sale of the
Notes pursuant to this Agreement, including the determination of the public offering price of the Notes and any related discounts and commissions, is an arm&#146;s-length commercial transaction between the Company, on the one hand, and the several
Underwriters, on the other hand, and the Company is capable of evaluating and understanding and understands and accepts the terms, risks and conditions of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (ii) in connection with each transaction
contemplated hereby and the process leading to such transaction each Underwriter is and has been acting solely as a principal and is not the financial advisor, agent or fiduciary of the Company or its affiliates, stockholders, creditors or employees
or any other party; (iii)&nbsp;no Underwriter has assumed or will assume an advisory, agency or fiduciary responsibility in favor of the Company with respect to any of the transactions contemplated hereby or the process leading thereto (irrespective
of whether such Underwriter has advised or is currently advising the Company on other matters) and no Underwriter has any obligation to the Company with respect to the offering contemplated hereby except the obligations expressly set forth in this
Agreement; (iv)&nbsp;the several Underwriters and their respective affiliates may be engaged in a broad range of transactions that involve interests that differ from those of the Company and that the several Underwriters have no obligation to
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disclose any of such interests by virtue of any advisory, agency or fiduciary relationship; and (v) the Underwriters have not provided any legal, accounting, regulatory or tax advice with respect
to the offering contemplated hereby and the Company has consulted its own legal, accounting, regulatory and tax advisors to the extent it deemed appropriate. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;13.<I> Entire Agreement</I>. This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements and understandings (whether written or oral) between
the Company and the several Underwriters with respect to the subject matter hereof. The Company hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any claims that the Company may have against the several Underwriters with respect to
any breach or alleged breach of agency or fiduciary duty. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;14.<I> Representations and Indemnities to Survive Delivery</I>.
The respective indemnities, agreements, representations, warranties and other statements of the Company, of its officers and of the several Underwriters set forth in or made pursuant to this Agreement (i)&nbsp;will remain operative and in full force
and effect, regardless of any (A)&nbsp;investigation, or statement as to the results thereof, made by or on behalf of any Underwriter, the officers or employees of any Underwriter, or any person controlling the Underwriter, the Company, the officers
or employees of the Company, or any person controlling the Company, as the case may be or (B)&nbsp;acceptance of the Notes and payment for them hereunder and (ii)&nbsp;will survive delivery of and payment for the Notes sold hereunder and any
termination of this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;15.<I> Notices</I>. All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and
shall be deemed to have been duly given if sent by electronic mail or mailed, hand delivered or telecopied and confirmed to the parties hereto as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If to the Representatives: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Global Markets Limited </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Centre </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Canada Square
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Canary Wharf </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London E14 5LB
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Fax No.: +44
20 7986 1927 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Syndicate Desk </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co.
LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">200 West Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New
York, New York 10282-2198 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Registration Department </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Barclays Bank PLC </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1 Churchill Place </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London E14 5HP
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP Paribas </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">10 Harewood Avenue
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London NW1 6AA </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United
Kingdom </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Fixed Income Syndicate </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Email: dl.syndsupportbonds@uk.bnpparibas.com </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Merrill Lynch International
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2 King Edward Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London
EC1A 1HQ </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Telephone: +44 (0)20 7995 3966 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Email: dcm_london@bofa.com </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Syndicate Desk </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">with a
copy to: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sidley Austin LLP </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">787 Seventh Avenue </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New
York, 10019 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: 212-839-5684 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Samir A. Gandhi </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If to
the Company: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1941 Stryker Way </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Portage,
Michigan, 49002 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: 269-385-2066 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Tina S. French, Corporate Secretary </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">with a copy to: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sullivan&nbsp;&amp; Cromwell LLP </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">125 Broad Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New
York, 10004 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Catherine M. Clarkin </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Email: clarkinc@sullcrom.com </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Any party hereto may change the address for receipt of communications by giving written
notice to the others. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;16.<I> USA Patriot Act.</I> In accordance with the requirements of the USA Patriot Act (Title III of
Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October&nbsp;26, 2001)), the Underwriters are required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies their respective clients, including the Company, which information may include the name and address of
their respective clients, as well as other information that will allow the Underwriters to properly identify their respective clients. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;17.<I> Successors</I>. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, including any
substitute Underwriters pursuant to Section&nbsp;10 hereof, and to the benefit of the directors, officers, employees, agents and controlling persons referred to in Sections 8 and 9, and in each case their respective successors, and no other person
will have any right or obligation hereunder. The term &#147;successors&#148; shall not include any purchaser of the Notes as such from any of the Underwriters merely by reason of such purchase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;18.<I> Partial Unenforceability</I>. The invalidity or unenforceability of any Section, paragraph or provision of this Agreement
shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other Section, paragraph or provision hereof. If any Section, paragraph or provision of this Agreement is for any reason determined to be invalid or unenforceable, there shall be deemed to be
made such minor changes (and only such minor changes) as are necessary to make it valid and enforceable. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;19.<I> Judgment
Currency.</I> The Company agrees to indemnify each Underwriter against any loss incurred by such Underwriter as a result of any judgment or order being given or made for any amount due hereunder and such judgment or order being expressed and paid in
a currency (the &#147;<U>Judgment Currency</U>&#148;) other than U.S. dollars and as a result of any variation as between (i)&nbsp;the rate of exchange at which the U.S. dollar amount is converted into the Judgment Currency for the purpose of such
judgment or order, and (ii)&nbsp;the rate of exchange at which such Underwriter is able to purchase U.S. dollars with the amount of the Judgment Currency actually received by such Underwriter. The foregoing indemnity shall constitute a separate and
independent obligation of the Company and shall continue in full force and effect notwithstanding any such judgment or order as aforesaid. The term &#147;rate of exchange&#148; shall include any premiums and costs of exchange payable in connection
with the purchase of, or conversion into, the relevant currency. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;20.<I> Governing Law Provisions</I>. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL
BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPLICABLE TO AGREEMENTS MADE AND TO BE PERFORMED IN THAT STATE. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;21.<I> General Provisions</I>. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each one of which shall be an
original, with the same effect as if the signatures thereto and hereto were upon the same instrument. This Agreement may not be amended or modified unless in writing by all of the parties hereto, and no condition herein (express or implied) may be
waived unless waived in writing by each party whom the condition is meant to benefit. The Section headings herein are for the convenience of the parties only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of this Agreement. </P>
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adequately represented by counsel during negotiations regarding the provisions hereof, including, without limitation, the indemnification provisions of Section&nbsp;8 and the contribution provisions of Section&nbsp;9, and is fully informed regarding
said provisions. Each of the parties hereto further acknowledges that the provisions of Sections 8 and 9 hereto fairly allocate the risks in light of the ability of the parties to investigate the Company, its affairs and its business in order to
assure that adequate disclosure has been made in the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus (and any amendments and supplements thereto), as required by the Securities Act and the Exchange Act. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The execution of this Agreement by all parties will constitute the Underwriters&#146; acceptance of the ICMA Agreement Among Managers Version
1/New York Schedule (the &#147;<U>Agreement Among Managers</U>&#148;) subject to any amendment notified to the Underwriters in writing at any time prior to the execution of this Agreement. References to the &#147;<U>Managers</U>&#148; shall be
deemed to refer to the Underwriters, references to the &#147;<U>Lead Manager</U>&#148; and the &#147;<U>Joint Bookrunners</U>&#148; shall be deemed to refer to Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC, Barclays Bank PLC,
BNP Paribas and Merrill Lynch International, and references to &#147;<U>Settlement Lead Manager</U>&#148; shall be deemed to refer to Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC. As applicable to the Representatives, Clause 3 of the Agreement Among Managers
shall be deemed to be deleted in its entirety and replaced with Section&nbsp;10 of this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Underwriters further agree for the
purposes of Agreement Among Managers that their respective underwriting commitments as between themselves will be as set out in the table attached to this Agreement as Schedule A which shall constitute the Commitment Notification (as defined in the
Agreement Among Managers). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Solely for the purposes of the requirements of 3.2.7R of the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product
Governance Sourcebook (the &#147;<U>UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules</U>&#148;) regarding the mutual responsibilities of manufacturers under the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules: </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">each of Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC, Barclays Bank PLC, BNP Paribas and
Merrill Lynch International (each a &#147;<U>UK Manufacturer</U>&#148; and together the &#147;<U>UK Manufacturers</U>&#148;) acknowledges to each other UK Manufacturer that it understands the responsibilities conferred upon it under the UK MiFIR
Product Governance Rules relating to each of the product approval process, the target market and the proposed distribution channels as applying to the Notes and the related information set out in the Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus and any
announcements in connection with the Notes; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the Underwriters (other than those subject to the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules) and the Company note the
application of the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules and acknowledge the target market and distribution channels identified as applying to the Notes by the UK Manufacturers and the related information set out in the Preliminary Prospectus, the
Prospectus and any announcements in connection with the Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding and to the exclusion of any other term of this Agreement or any other
agreements, arrangements, or understanding between any of the parties hereto, each of the parties acknowledges, accepts, and agrees that any BRRD Liability of a BRRD Party hereto arising under this Agreement may be subject to the exercise of
Statutory Loss Absorption Powers by the Relevant Resolution Authority, and acknowledges, accepts, consents to and agrees to be bound by: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the effect of the exercise of any Statutory Loss Absorption Powers by the Relevant Resolution Authority, in
relation to any BRRD Liability of any BRRD Party to it under this Agreement, that (without limitation) may include and result in any of the following, or a combination thereof: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the reduction of all, or a portion, of the BRRD Liability or outstanding amounts due thereon;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the conversion of all, or a portion, of the BRRD Liability into shares, other securities or other obligations
of the BRRD Party or another person (and the issue to or conferral on it of such shares, securities or obligations); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the cancellation of the BRRD Liability; or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the amendment or alteration of any interest, if applicable, thereon, the maturity or the dates on which any
payments are due, including by suspending payment for a temporary period; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the variation of the terms of this Agreement, as deemed necessary by the Relevant Resolution Authority, to give
effect to the exercise of any Statutory Loss Absorption Powers by the Relevant Resolution Authority. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For the purposes
of this Section, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Bail-in Legislation</U>&#148; means in relation to a member state of the European Economic Area which has
implemented, or which at any time implements, the BRRD, the relevant implementing law, regulation, rule or requirement as described in the EU Bail-in Legislation Schedule from time to time; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>BRRD</U>&#148; means Directive 2014/59/EU establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of credit institutions and
investment firms, as amended or replaced from time to time; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>BRRD Liability</U>&#148; has the same meaning as in such laws,
regulations, rules or requirements implementing the BRRD under the applicable Bail-in Legislation; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>BRRD Party</U>&#148; means
any party hereto that is subject to Statutory Loss Absorption Powers; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>EU Bail-in Legislation Schedule</U>&#148; means the document described as such,
then in effect, and published by the Loan Market Association (or any successor person) from time to time; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Relevant Resolution
Authority</U>&#148; means, in relation to any BRRD Party, the resolution authority with the ability to exercise any Statutory Loss Absorption Powers as defined in this Section; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Statutory Loss Absorption Powers</U>&#148; means any write-down, conversion, transfer, modification, suspension or similar or related
power existing from time to time under, and exercised in compliance with, any applicable laws, regulations, rules or requirements pursuant to the applicable Bail-in Legislation. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding and to the exclusion of any other term of this Agreement or any other agreements, arrangements, or understanding between any
of the parties hereto, each of the parties acknowledges, accepts, and agrees that any UK Bail-in Liability of a UK Bail-in Party hereto arising under this Agreement may be subject to the exercise of UK Bail-in Powers by the Relevant UK Resolution
Authority, and acknowledges, accepts and agrees to be bound by: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the effect of the exercise of UK Bail-in Powers by the Relevant UK Resolution Authority in relation to any UK
Bail-in Liability of any UK Bail-in Party to it under this Agreement, that (without limitation) may include and result in any of the following, or some combination thereof: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the reduction of all, or a portion, of the UK Bail-in Liability or outstanding amounts due thereon;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TR style = "page-break-inside:avoid">
<TD WIDTH="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the conversion of all, or a portion, of the UK Bail-in Liability into shares, other securities or other
obligations of the UK Bail-in Party or another person (and the issue to or conferral on it of such shares, securities or obligations); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the cancellation of the UK Bail-in Liability; or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the amendment or alteration of any interest, if applicable, thereon, the maturity or the dates on which any
payments are due, including by suspending payment for a temporary period; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">the variation of the terms of this Agreement, as deemed necessary by the Relevant UK Resolution Authority, to
give effect to the exercise of any UK Bail-in Powers by the Relevant UK Resolution Authority. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For the purposes of this Section, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>Relevant UK Resolution Authority</U>&#148; means the resolution authority with the ability to exercise any UK Bail-in Powers in
relation to any UK Bail-in Party; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>UK Bail-in Legislation</U>&#148; means Part I of the UK Banking Act 2009 and any
other law or regulation applicable in the United Kingdom relating to the resolution of unsound or failing banks, investment firms or other financial institutions or their affiliates (otherwise than through liquidation, administration or other
insolvency proceedings); </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>UK Bail-in Liability</U>&#148; means a liability in respect of which the UK Bail-in Powers may be
exercised; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>UK Bail-in Party</U>&#148; means any party hereto that is subject to UK Bail-in Powers; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;<U>UK Bail-in Powers</U>&#148; means any powers of the Relevant UK Resolution Authority under the UK Bail-in Legislation to cancel,
transfer or dilute shares issued by a person that is a bank or investment firm or affiliate of a bank or investment firm, to cancel, reduce, modify or change the form of a liability of such a person or any contract or instrument under which that
liability arises, to convert all or part of that liability into shares, securities or obligations of that person or any other person, to provide that any such contract or instrument is to have effect as if a right had been exercised under it or to
suspend any obligation in respect of that liability or any of the powers under the UK Bail-In Legislation that are related to or ancillary to any of those powers. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;22.<I> Recognition of the U.S. Special Resolution Regimes</I>. (i)&nbsp;In the event that any Underwriter that is a Covered
Entity becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from such Underwriter of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer
would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. (ii)&nbsp;In the event that any Underwriter that is
a Covered Entity or a BHC Act Affiliate of such party becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Agreement that may be exercised against such party are permitted to be exercised to no greater
extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For purposes of this Section&nbsp;22 a &#147;BHC Act Affiliate&#148; has the meaning assigned to the term &#147;affiliate&#148; in, and shall
be interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. &#167; 1841(k). &#147;Covered Entity&#148; means any of the following: (i)&nbsp;a &#147;covered entity&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167; 252.82(b);
(ii)&nbsp;a &#147;covered bank&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167; 47.3(b); or (iii)&nbsp;a &#147;covered FSI&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;
382.2(b). &#147;Default Right&#148; has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;&#167; 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable. &#147;U.S. Special Resolution Regime&#148; means each of
(i)&nbsp;the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii)&nbsp;Title II of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[<I>Signature pages follow</I>] </P>
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return to the Company the enclosed copies hereof, whereupon this instrument, along with all counterparts hereof, shall become a binding agreement in accordance with its terms. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Lindsay Gardner</P></TD></TR>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing Underwriting Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted by the Underwriters as
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="7">CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS LIMITED</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Philip Magowan</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Philip Magowan</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title: Delegated Signatory</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Sam Chaffin</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Sam Chaffin</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="7">BARCLAYS BANK PLC</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Emily Wilson</P></TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">100,800,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">100,800,000</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">100,800,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Merrill Lynch International</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">134,400,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">42,667,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">32,000,000</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">42,667,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">32,000,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">42,666,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">32,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; border-top:1.00px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; border-top:1.00px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:3.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Total</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">800,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&#128;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">600,000,000</TD>
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Term Sheet dated September&nbsp;4, 2024 </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Final Term Sheet </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Filed Pursuant to Rule 433</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Registration Statement No.&nbsp;333-275853</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">September&nbsp;4, 2024</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Issuer:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">Stryker Corporation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Security Type:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">3.375% Notes due 2032</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">3.625% Notes due 2036</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Principal Amount:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">&#128;800,000,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">&#128;600,000,000</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Maturity Date:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">September 11, 2032</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">September 11, 2036</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Interest Payment Dates:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Each September 11, commencing September 11, 2025</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Each September 11, commencing September 11, 2025</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Day Count Convention:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Actual/Actual (ICMA)</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Actual/Actual (ICMA)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Coupon (Interest Rate):</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">3.375% per annum</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Benchmark German Government Security:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">DBR 1.700% due August 15, 2032</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">DBR 0.000% due May 15, 2036</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Benchmark German Government Security Price/Yield:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">&#128;97.10; 2.100%</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">&#128;76.56; 2.312%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Spread to Benchmark German Government Security:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+132.4 bps</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Yield to Maturity:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">3.424%</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Mid-Swap Yield:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">2.424%</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+100 bps</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Price to Public:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">99.662%</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><U>Optional Redemption Provisions:</U></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Make-Whole Call:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Prior to June 11, 2032, Comparable Government Bond Rate + 20 bps</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Prior to June 11, 2036, Comparable Government Bond Rate + 25 bps</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Par Call:</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">On or after June 11, 2032, at par</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">On or after June 11, 2036, at par</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;&#8201;&#8199;ISIN:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">XS2892944732</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">XS2892944815</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Common Code:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">289294473</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Trade Date:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">September&nbsp;4, 2024</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Settlement Date*:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">September 11, 2024 (T+5)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Joint Book-Running Managers:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Global Markets Limited</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Goldman Sachs
&amp; Co. LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Barclays Bank PLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BNP Paribas</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Merrill Lynch International</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Senior Co-Managers:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">HSBC Bank
plc</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MUFG Securities EMEA plc</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">It is expected that delivery of the notes will be made against payment therefor on or about September&nbsp;11,
2024, which is the fifth U.S. business day following the date of the pricing of the notes. Under Rule 15c6-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, trades in the secondary market generally are required to settle in one business day
unless the parties to that trade expressly agree otherwise. Accordingly, purchasers of the notes who wish to trade the notes prior to the first business day preceding the settlement date will be required, by virtue of the fact that the notes
initially will settle in T+5, to specify an alternative settlement cycle at the time of any such trade to prevent failed settlement and should consult their own advisors. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>UK MiFIR &#150; professionals/ECPs-only /No PRIIPs or UK PRIIPs KID</B> &#150; Manufacturer target market (UK MiFIR product governance) is eligible
counterparties and professional clients only (all distribution channels). No PRIIPs or UK PRIIPs key information document (KID) has been prepared as not available to retail in the European Economic Area (the &#147;EEA&#148;) or UK. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In member states of EEA, this communication is only addressed to, and directed at, a limited number of
persons who are &#147;qualified investors&#148; (&#147;EEA Qualified Investors&#148;) within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129, as amended. This communication must not be acted on or relied on, in any member state of the EEA, by persons who
are not EEA Qualified Investors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The communication of this term sheet and any other document or materials relating to the issue of the notes is not being
made, and such documents and/or materials have not been approved, by an authorized person for the purposes of section 21 of the United Kingdom&#146;s Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended. Accordingly, this term sheet and such other
documents and/or materials are not being distributed to, and must not be passed on to, the general public in the United Kingdom. This term sheet and such other documents and/or materials are for distribution only to persons who (i)&nbsp;have
professional experience in matters relating to investments and who fall within the definition of investment professionals (as defined in Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005, as amended (the
&#147;Financial Promotion Order&#148;)), (ii)&nbsp;fall within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Financial Promotion Order, (iii)&nbsp;are outside the United Kingdom, or (iv)&nbsp;are other persons to whom it may otherwise lawfully be made under the
Financial Promotion Order (all such persons together being referred to as &#147;relevant persons&#148;). This term sheet and such other documents and/or materials are directed only at relevant persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons
who are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this term sheet and any other document or materials relates will be engaged in only with relevant persons. Any person in the United Kingdom that is not a relevant person
should not act or rely on this term sheet or any other documents and/or materials relating to the issue of the notes or any of their contents. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>The
issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has
filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in
the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Citigroup Global Markets Limited toll-free at 1-800-831-9146</B>, <B>Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC toll-free at 1-866-471-2526, Barclays Bank PLC toll-free at
1-888-603-5847, BNP Paribas toll-free at 1-800-854-5674 or Merrill Lynch International toll-free at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-800-294-1322.</FONT></FONT></FONT> </B></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 1.2 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B><I>Execution Version </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STRYKER CORPORATION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>$750,000,000 4.250% Notes due 2029 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>$750,000,000 4.625% Notes due 2034 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>September&nbsp;4, 2024 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Citigroup Global Markets Inc. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Mizuho Securities USA LLC </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Wells Fargo Securities, LLC </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">September&nbsp;4, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">GOLDMAN SACHS&nbsp;&amp; CO. LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MORGAN STANLEY&nbsp;&amp; CO. LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As Representatives of the several Underwriters </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">CITIGROUP
GLOBAL MARKETS INC. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">388 Greenwich Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York
10013 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">GOLDMAN SACHS&nbsp;&amp; CO. LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">200 West Street
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10282 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1271 Avenue of the Americas </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10020 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MORGAN STANLEY&nbsp;&amp; CO. LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1585 Broadway, 29th Floor
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10036 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">550 South Tryon Street, 5th Floor </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Charlotte, North Carolina
28202 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Introductory</I>. Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), proposes to issue and sell to the several
underwriters named in Schedule A (the &#147;<U>Underwriters</U>&#148;), acting severally and not jointly, the respective amounts set forth in such Schedule A of $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 4.250% Notes due 2029 (the
&#147;<U>2029 Notes</U>&#148;) and $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 4.625% Notes due 2034 (the &#147;<U>2034 Notes</U>&#148; and, together with the 2029 Notes, the &#147;<U>Notes</U>&#148;). Citigroup Global Markets
Inc., Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC have agreed to act as representatives of the several Underwriters (in such capacity, the &#147;
<U>Representatives</U>&#148;) in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes. If the Representatives are the sole Underwriters, all references to Representatives shall be to the Underwriters. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Notes will be issued pursuant to an indenture, dated January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the
&#147;<U>Base Indenture</U>&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (successor to U.S. Bank National Association), as trustee (the &#147;<U>Trustee</U>&#148;). Certain terms of the Notes will be established
pursuant to one or more supplemental indentures to the Base Indenture (such supplemental indenture(s), together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;<U>Indenture</U>&#148;). The Notes will be issued in book-entry form in the name of Cede&nbsp;&amp;
Co., as nominee of The Depository Trust Company (the &#147;<U>Depositary</U>&#148;), pursuant to a Letter of Representations with the Depositary, dated on or before the Closing Date (as defined in Section 2 below) (the &#147;<U>DTC
Agreement</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company has prepared and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;<U>Commission</U>&#148;)
a registration statement on Form S-3 (File No.&nbsp;333-275853), which contains a base prospectus (the &#147;<U>Base Prospectus</U>&#148;) to be used in connection with the public offering and sale of debt securities, including the Notes, and other
securities of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (collectively, the &#147;<U>Securities Act</U>&#148;), and the offering thereof from time to time in accordance with Rule
415 under the Securities Act. Such registration statement, including the financial statements, exhibits and schedules thereto, in the form in which it became effective under the Securities Act, including any required information deemed to be a part
thereof at the time of effectiveness pursuant to Rule 430B under the Securities Act, is called the &#147;<U>Registration Statement</U>.&#148; The term &#147;<U>Prospectus</U>&#148; shall mean the final prospectus supplement relating to the Notes,
together with the Base Prospectus, that is first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act after the date and time that this Underwriting Agreement (this &#147;<U>Agreement</U>&#148;) is executed (the &#147;<U>Execution Time</U>&#148;)
by the parties hereto. The term &#147;<U>Preliminary Prospectus</U>&#148; shall mean any preliminary prospectus supplement relating to the Notes, together with the Base Prospectus, that is first filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)
under the Securities Act. Any reference herein to the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus shall be deemed to refer to and include the documents that are or are deemed to be incorporated by reference therein pursuant
to Item&#8201;12 of Form S-3 under the Securities Act prior to 4:20 p.m. Eastern Time on September&nbsp;4, 2024 (the &#147;<U>Initial Sale Time</U>&#148;). All references in this Agreement to the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus,
the Prospectus, or any amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, shall include any copy thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System (&#147;<U>EDGAR</U>&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All references in this Agreement to financial statements and schedules and other information which is &#147;contained,&#148;
&#147;included&#148; or &#147;stated&#148; (or other references of like import) in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus shall be deemed to mean and include all such financial statements and schedules and other
information which is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus, as the case may be, prior to the Initial Sale Time; and all references in this Agreement to amendments or
supplements to the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus shall be deemed to include the filing of any document under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder
(collectively, the &#147;<U>Exchange Act</U>&#148;), which is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or the Preliminary Prospectus, as the case may be, after the Initial Sale Time. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1. <I>Representations and Warranties of the Company</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company hereby represents and warrants to and agrees with each of the Underwriters as of the date hereof, as of the Initial Sale Time and
as of the Closing Date (in each case, a &#147;<U>Representation Date</U>&#148;), as follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Compliance with Registration
Requirements</I>. The Company meets the requirements for use of Form S-3 under the Securities Act. The Registration Statement has become effective under the Securities Act and no stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement
has been issued under the Securities Act and no proceedings for that purpose have been instituted or are pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened by the Commission, and any request on the part of the Commission for additional
information has been complied with. In addition, the Base Indenture has been duly qualified under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (the &#147;<U>Trust Indenture Act</U>&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">At the respective times the Registration Statement and any post-effective amendments thereto became effective and at each Representation Date,
the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto (i)&nbsp;complied and will comply in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act and the Trust Indenture Act, and (ii)&nbsp;did not and will not contain any untrue statement
of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading. At the date of the Prospectus and at the Closing Date, neither the Prospectus nor any amendments or
supplements thereto included or will include an untrue statement of a material fact or omitted or will omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not
misleading. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the representations and warranties in this subsection shall not apply (A)&nbsp;to statements in or omissions from the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment or the Prospectus or any
amendments or supplements thereto made in reliance upon and in conformity with information furnished to the Company in writing by any of the Underwriters through the Representatives expressly for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the
only such information furnished by any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section&#8201;8 hereof, or (B)&nbsp;to the Statement of Eligibility under the Trust Indenture Act of the Trustee. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Each of the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus, at the time each was filed with the Commission, complied in all material respects with
the Securities Act, and the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus delivered to the Underwriters for use in connection with the offering of the Notes will, at the time of such delivery, be identical to any electronically transmitted copies
thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to EDGAR, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Disclosure Package</I>. The
term &#147;<U>Disclosure Package</U>&#148; shall mean (i)&nbsp;the Preliminary Prospectus dated September&nbsp;4, 2024, (ii)&nbsp;the issuer free writing prospectuses as defined in Rule 433 of the Securities Act (each, an &#147;<U>Issuer Free
Writing Prospectus</U>&#148;), if any, identified in Annex I hereto and (iii)&nbsp;any other free writing prospectus that the parties hereto </P>
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shall hereafter expressly agree in writing to treat as part of the Disclosure Package. As of the Initial Sale Time, the Disclosure Package did not contain any untrue statement of a material fact
or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. The preceding sentence does not apply to statements in or omissions from the
Disclosure Package based upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives specifically for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the only such information furnished by
any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section 8 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Incorporated
Documents</I>. The documents incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus (i)&nbsp;at the time they were or hereafter are filed with the Commission, complied or
will comply in all material respects with the requirements of the Exchange Act and (ii)&nbsp;when read together with the other information in the Disclosure Package, at the Initial Sale Time, and when read together with the other information in the
Prospectus, at the date of the Prospectus and at the Closing Date, did not or will not include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the
circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Company is a Well-Known Seasoned Issuer</I>. (i)&nbsp;At the time of
filing the Registration Statement, (ii)&nbsp;at the time of the most recent amendment thereto for the purposes of complying with Section&nbsp;10(a)(3) of the Securities Act (whether such amendment was by post-effective amendment, incorporated report
filed pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act or form of prospectus), (iii)&nbsp;at the time the Company or any person acting on its behalf (within the meaning, for this clause only, of Rule 163(c) of the Securities Act) made any
offer relating to the Notes in reliance on the exemption of Rule 163 of the Securities Act, and (iv)&nbsp;as of the Execution Time, the Company was and is a &#147;well known seasoned issuer&#148; as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. The
Registration Statement is an &#147;automatic shelf registration statement,&#148; as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act, that automatically became effective not more than three years prior to the Execution Time; the Company has not received
from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) of the Securities Act objecting to use of the automatic shelf registration statement form and the Company has not otherwise ceased to be eligible to use the automatic shelf registration form.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e) <I>Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses</I>. Each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, as of its issue date and at all subsequent times through
the completion of the offering of Notes under this Agreement or until any earlier date that the Company notified or notifies the Representatives as described in the next sentence, did not, does not and will not include any information that
conflicted, conflicts or will conflict with the information contained in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus. If at any time following issuance of an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus there occurred or occurs an
event or development as a result of which such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus conflicted or would conflict with the information contained in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus, the Company has promptly notified
or will promptly notify the Representatives and has promptly amended or supplemented or will promptly amend or supplement, at its own expense, such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus to eliminate or correct such conflict. The foregoing two sentences do
not apply to statements in or </P>
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omissions from any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus based upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives specifically for
use therein, it being understood and agreed that the only such information furnished by any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section 8 hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">f) <I>Distribution of Offering Material By the Company</I>. The Company has not distributed and will not distribute, prior to the later of the
Closing Date and the completion of the Underwriters&#146; distribution of the Notes, any offering material in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes other than the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus, any
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus reviewed and consented to by the Representatives and included in Annex I hereto or any electronic road show or other written communications reviewed and consented to by the Representatives (including any investor
presentations reviewed and consented to by the Representatives prior to the use of such investor presentation, and made to investors by the Company on the date, or within eight days prior to the date, of this Agreement) (collectively,
&#147;<U>Company Additional Written Communication</U>&#148;). Each such Company Additional Written Communication, when taken together with the Disclosure Package, did not, and at the Closing Date will not, contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. The preceding sentence does not apply to statements in or omissions from the
Company Additional Written Communication based upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives specifically for use therein, it being understood and agreed that the only such
information furnished by any Underwriter through the Representatives consists of the information described as such in Section 8 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">g)
<I>No Applicable Registration or Other Similar Rights</I>. There are no persons with registration or other similar rights to have any equity or debt securities registered for sale under the Registration Statement or included in the offering
contemplated by this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">h) <I>The Underwriting Agreement</I>. This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by
the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">i) <I>Authorization of the Indenture</I>. The Indenture has been duly authorized by the Company and, when duly executed and
delivered by the Company and the Trustee, will constitute a valid and binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency,
fraudulent conveyance or transfer, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to or affecting the rights and remedies of creditors or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a
proceeding at law or in equity). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">j) <I>Authorization of the Notes</I>. The Notes to be purchased by the Underwriters from the Company will
be, at the Closing Date, in the form contemplated by the Indenture, have been duly authorized for issuance and sale pursuant to this Agreement and the Indenture and, at the Closing Date, will have been duly executed by the Company and, when
authenticated in the manner provided for in the Indenture and issued and delivered against payment of the purchase price therefor, will constitute valid and binding obligations of the Company, enforceable against
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the Company in accordance with their terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance or transfer, reorganization, moratorium or other
similar laws relating to or affecting the rights and remedies of creditors or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at law or in equity), and will be entitled to the benefits of the
Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">k) <I>Accuracy of Statements in Prospectus</I>. The statements in each of the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus under
the captions &#147;Description of the Notes,&#148; and &#147;Description of Debt Securities,&#148; in each case insofar as such statements purport to constitute a summary of the terms of the Notes and Indenture, fairly present and summarize, in all
material respects, the matters referred to therein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">l) <I>No Material Adverse Change</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the Disclosure
Package, subsequent to the respective dates as of which information is given in the Disclosure Package, (i)&nbsp;neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has sustained any material loss or interference with its business from fire, explosion,
flood or other calamity, whether or not covered by insurance, or from any labor dispute or court or governmental action, order or decree and (ii)&nbsp;there has been no material adverse change, or any development that would reasonably be expected to
result in a material adverse change, in the condition, financial or otherwise, or in the earnings, management, business, properties or results of operations, whether or not arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business, of the Company
and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole (any such change is called a &#147;<U>Material Adverse Change</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">m) <I>Independent
Accountants</I>. Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP, who have certified certain financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries are, to the knowledge of the Company, independent public accountants with respect to the Company as required by the
Securities Act and the Exchange Act and are an independent registered public accounting firm with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">n) <I>Preparation of the Financial Statements</I>. The financial statements together with the related notes thereto incorporated by reference
in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus present fairly, in all material respects, the consolidated financial position of the Company and its subsidiaries as of and at the dates indicated and the results of their
operations and cash flows for the periods specified. Such financial statements comply as to form, in all material respects, with the accounting requirements of the Securities Act, and have been prepared in conformity with generally accepted
accounting principles as applied in the United States applied on a consistent basis throughout the periods involved, except as may be expressly stated in the related notes thereto. No other financial statements are required to be included in the
Registration Statement. The selected financial data and the summary financial information included in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus present fairly, in all material respects, the information shown therein and have been compiled on a
basis consistent with that of the audited financial statements incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus. The interactive data in eXtensible Business Reporting Language incorporated by
reference in the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus fairly presents the information called for in all material respects and has been prepared in accordance with the Commission&#146;s rules and guidelines applicable
thereto. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">o) <I>Incorporation and Good Standing of the Company</I>. The Company has been duly
incorporated and is validly existing as a corporation in good standing under the laws of the State of Michigan and has the corporate power and authority to own or lease, as the case may be, and operate its properties and to conduct its business as
described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. The Company is duly qualified as a foreign corporation to transact business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is required, whether by reason of the
ownership or leasing of property or the conduct of business, except for such jurisdictions where the failure to so qualify or to be in good standing would not, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">p) <I>Incorporation and Good Standing of the Significant Subsidiaries</I>. (i)&nbsp;Howmedica Osteonics Corp., a New Jersey corporation
(&#147;<U>Howmedica Osteonics</U>&#148;), has been duly incorporated and is validly existing as a corporation in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of New Jersey, and (ii)&nbsp;each other &#147;significant subsidiary&#148; (as such
term is defined in Rule 1-02 of Regulation S-X) of the Company (together with Howmedica Osteonics, each, a &#147;<U>Significant Subsidiary</U>&#148; and together, the &#147;<U>Significant Subsidiaries</U>&#148;) has been duly incorporated or formed
and is validly existing as a corporation or other business entity in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its formation or incorporation to the extent such concept is applicable in such jurisdiction. Each Significant Subsidiary has
the power and authority to own or lease, as the case may be, and operate its properties and to conduct its business as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. Each Significant Subsidiary is duly qualified as a foreign corporation or
other business entity to transact business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is required, whether by reason of the ownership or leasing of property or the conduct of business, except for such jurisdictions
where the failure to so qualify or to be in good standing would not, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change. All of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock or other equity interests of each Significant
Subsidiary have been duly authorized and validly issued, are fully paid and non-assessable and are owned by the Company, directly or through subsidiaries, free and clear of any security interest, mortgage, pledge, lien, encumbrance or claim.
Collectively, the Company and Significant Subsidiaries own, directly or indirectly, all of the Principal Properties (as such term is defined in the Indenture). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">q) <I>Capitalization and Other Capital Stock Matters</I>. The authorized, issued and outstanding capital stock of the Company is as set forth
in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus (other than for subsequent issuances, if any, pursuant to employee benefit plans described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or upon exercise of outstanding options or warrants described in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, as the case may be). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">r) <I>Non-Contravention of Existing Instruments; No Further Authorizations or
Approvals Required</I>. Neither the Company nor any of its Significant Subsidiaries is (i)&nbsp;in violation or in default (or, with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both, would be in default) (&#147;<U>Default</U>&#148;) under its articles
of incorporation, charter or by-laws, (ii)&nbsp;in Default under any indenture, mortgage, loan or credit agreement, deed of trust, note, contract, franchise, lease or other agreement, obligation, condition, covenant or instrument to which the
Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which it or any of them may be bound or to which any of the property or assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is subject (each, an &#147;<U>Existing Instrument</U>&#148;) or
(iii)&nbsp;in violation of any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment, order or decree of </P>
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any court, regulatory body, administrative agency, governmental body, arbitrator or other authority having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any of its or their
properties, as applicable, except, with respect to clauses (ii)&nbsp;and (iii)&nbsp;only, for such Defaults or violations as would not, individually or in the aggregate result in a Material Adverse Change. The Company&#146;s execution, delivery and
performance of this Agreement and consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (i)&nbsp;have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action and will not result in any Default under the articles of incorporation, charter or by-laws of
the Company or any subsidiary, (ii)&nbsp;will not conflict with or constitute a breach of, or Default or a Debt Repayment Triggering Event (as defined below) under, or result in the creation or imposition of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any
property or assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries pursuant to, or require the consent of any other party to, any Existing Instrument, and (iii)&nbsp;will not result in any violation of any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment, order
or decree applicable to the Company or any of its subsidiaries of any court, regulatory body, administrative agency, governmental body, arbitrator or other authority having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its properties or any of its
subsidiaries or any of their properties, except with respect to clauses (ii)&nbsp;and (iii)&nbsp;above, such conflicts, breaches, Defaults, Debt Repayment Triggering Events, liens, charges, encumbrances, consents or violations that would not
individually or in the aggregate result in a Material Adverse Change or materially adversely affect the Notes or the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. No consent, approval, authorization or other order of, or
registration or filing with, any court or other governmental or regulatory authority or agency having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any of their properties is required for the Company&#146;s execution, delivery and
performance of this Agreement or consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, except such as have been obtained or made by the Company and are in full force and effect under the Securities Act and such as may be required by applicable state
securities or blue sky laws and from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the &#147;<U>FINRA</U>&#148;) and except as would not result in a Material Adverse Change or materially adversely affect the consummation of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement. As used herein, a &#147;<U>Debt Repayment Triggering Event</U>&#148; means any event or condition which gives, or with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both would give, the holder of any note, debenture or
other evidence of indebtedness (or any person acting on such holder&#146;s behalf) issued by the Company, the right to require the repurchase, redemption or repayment of all or a portion of such indebtedness by the Company or any of its
subsidiaries. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">s) <I>No Material Actions or Proceedings</I>. Except as disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, there are no
legal or governmental actions, suits or proceedings pending or, to the best of the Company&#146;s knowledge, threatened (i)&nbsp;against the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (ii)&nbsp;which has as the subject thereof any officer or director of,
or property owned or leased by, the Company or any of its subsidiaries or (iii)&nbsp;relating to the manufacture or sale of the products of the Company or its subsidiaries or to environmental or discrimination matters related to the Company or its
subsidiaries, where any such action, suit or proceeding, if determined adversely, would, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change or materially adversely affect the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">t) <I>Intellectual Property Rights</I>. Except as set forth in the Disclosure Package and
the Prospectus and as would not result in a Material Adverse Change, the Company or its subsidiaries own, license, possess or have other rights to use, on reasonable terms, all patents, patent applications, trade and service marks, trade and service
mark registrations, trade names, copyrights, patentable inventions, trade secrets, technology, know-how and other intellectual property (collectively, the &#147;<U>Intellectual Property</U>&#148;) necessary for the conduct of the Company&#146;s or
its subsidiaries&#146; business as now conducted or as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus to be conducted. Except as set forth in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or as would not result in a Material Adverse Change
(i)&nbsp;no party has been granted an exclusive license to use any portion of such Intellectual Property owned by the Company; (ii)&nbsp;to the Company&#146;s knowledge, there is no material infringement by third parties of any of the Company&#146;s
Intellectual Property owned or exclusively licensed by the Company; (iii)&nbsp;there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company&#146;s rights in or to any Intellectual Property; (iv)&nbsp;there is
no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any such Intellectual Property; and (v)&nbsp;there is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company,
threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company&#146;s business as now conducted infringes or otherwise violates any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of others. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">u) <I>All Necessary Permits, etc.</I> The Company and each Significant Subsidiary possess such valid and current certificates, authorizations,
permits, licenses, approvals, consents and other authorizations issued by the appropriate state, federal or foreign regulatory agencies or bodies necessary to conduct their respective businesses, except where the failure to possess such licenses,
certificates, authorizations, permits, approvals, consents or other authorizations would not result in a Material Adverse Change, and neither the Company nor any Significant Subsidiary has received any notice of proceedings relating to the
revocation or modification of, or non-compliance with, any such certificate, authorization, permit, license, approval, consent or other authorization which, singly or in the aggregate, if the subject of an unfavorable decision, ruling or finding,
would result in a Material Adverse Change. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">v) <I>Tax Law Compliance</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the
Prospectus, the Company has filed, in a timely manner, all federal, state, local and foreign tax returns that are required to be filed or has requested and received extensions thereof and has paid all taxes required to be paid by it and, if due and
payable, any related or similar assessment, fine or penalty levied against it, except for any taxes, assessments, fines or penalties as may be being contested in good faith and by appropriate proceedings, and except in each case where a default to
make such filings or payments would not result in a Material Adverse Change. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">w) <I>Company Not an Investment Company</I>. The Company is
not, and after receipt of payment for the Notes and the application of the proceeds thereof as contemplated under the caption &#147;Use of Proceeds&#148; in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus will not be, required to register as an
&#147;investment company&#148; within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">x) <I>No Price Stabilization or
Manipulation</I>. The Company has not taken and will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to or that would be reasonably expected to cause or result in stabilization or manipulation of the price of any security of the Company to
facilitate the sale or resale of the Notes. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">y) <I>No Unlawful Contributions or Other Payments</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, none of the Company, any of its subsidiaries or, to the knowledge of the Company, any director, officer, agent, employee or affiliate of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is aware of or has taken any
action, directly or indirectly, that would result, individually or in the aggregate, in a material violation by such persons of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder (the
&#147;<U>FCPA</U>&#148;), or any applicable law or regulation implementing the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, or committed an offence under the Bribery Act 2010, as amended,
of the United Kingdom, or any other applicable anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws, including, without limitation, making use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce corruptly in furtherance of an offer, payment, promise
to pay or authorization of the payment of any money, or other property, gift, promise to give, or authorization of the giving of anything of value to any &#147;foreign official&#148; (as such term is defined in the FCPA) or any foreign political
party or official thereof or any candidate for foreign political office, in contravention of such anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws, and the Company, its subsidiaries and, to the knowledge of the Company, its affiliates have conducted their
businesses in compliance in all material respects with such anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws and have instituted and maintain policies and procedures designed to ensure, and which are reasonably expected to continue to ensure, continued
compliance therewith. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">z) <I>No Conflict with Money Laundering Laws</I>. The operations of the Company and its subsidiaries are and have
been conducted at all times in compliance in all material respects with applicable financial recordkeeping and reporting requirements of the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act of 1970, as amended, the money laundering statutes of all
applicable jurisdictions, the rules and regulations thereunder and any related or similar rules, regulations or guidelines issued, administered or enforced by any governmental agency (collectively, the &#147;<U>Money Laundering Laws</U>&#148;) and
no action, suit or proceeding by or before any court or governmental agency, authority or body or any arbitrator involving the Company or any of its subsidiaries with respect to the Money Laundering Laws is pending or, to the knowledge of the
Company, threatened. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">aa) <I>No Conflict with OFAC Laws</I>. None of the Company, any of its subsidiaries or, to the knowledge of the
Company, any director, officer, agent, employee, affiliate or representative of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is an individual or entity (&#147;<U>Person</U>&#148;) currently the subject or target of any sanctions administered or enforced
by the United States Government (including, without limitation, the U.S. Department of the Treasury&#146;s Office of Foreign Assets Control (&#147;<U>OFAC</U>&#148;) or the U.S. Department of State and including, without limitation, the designation
as a &#147;specially designated national&#148; or &#147;blocked person&#148;), the United Nations Security Council, the European Union, the United Kingdom, or other relevant sanctions authority (collectively, &#147;<U>Sanctions</U>&#148;), nor is
the Company located, organized or resident in a country or territory that is the subject or target of comprehensive Sanctions, including, without limitation, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria and the Donetsk, Luhansk and Crimea Regions of
Ukraine (each, a &#147;<U>Sanctioned Country</U>&#148;); and the Company will not directly or indirectly use the proceeds of the sale of the Notes, or lend, contribute or otherwise make available such proceeds to any subsidiaries, joint venture
partners or other Person (i)&nbsp;to fund any activities of or business with any Person that, at the time of such funding, is the subject of Sanctions, (ii)&nbsp;to fund any activities of or business in any Sanctioned Country or (iii)&nbsp;in any
other manner that will result in a violation by any Person (including any Person participating in the transaction, whether as underwriter, advisor, investor or otherwise) of Sanctions. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">bb) <I>Compliance with Environmental Laws</I>. Except as otherwise disclosed in the
Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, the Company and its subsidiaries (i)&nbsp;are in compliance with any and all applicable foreign, federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to the protection of human health and safety, the
environment or hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (&#147;<U>Environmental Laws</U>&#148;), (ii)&nbsp;have received and are in compliance with all permits, licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable
Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses and (iii)&nbsp;have not received notice of any actual or potential liability under any environmental law, except where such non-compliance with Environmental Laws, failure to receive required
permits, licenses or other approvals, or liability would not, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">cc)
<I>Cybersecurity.</I> (i)(x) Except as disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, to the Company&#146;s knowledge, there has been no security breach or other compromise of or relating to any of the Company&#146;s or its
subsidiaries&#146; information technology and computer systems, networks, hardware, software, data (including the data of their respective customers, employees, suppliers, vendors and any third party data maintained by or on behalf of them),
equipment or technology (collectively, &#147;<U>IT Systems and Data</U>&#148;) and (y)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries have not been notified of, and have no knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in,
any security breach or other compromise to their IT Systems and Data; (ii)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries are presently in compliance with all applicable laws or statutes and all judgments, orders, rules and regulations of any court or
arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority, internal policies and contractual obligations, in each case, relating to the privacy and security of IT Systems and Data, except as would not, in the case of clauses (i)&nbsp;and (ii), individually
or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change; and (iii)&nbsp;the Company and its subsidiaries have implemented backup and disaster recovery technology consistent with industry standards and practices, with such standards and practices as
determined by the Company in good faith. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">dd) <I>Brokers</I>. Except for the Underwriters, there is no broker, finder or other party that
is entitled to receive from the Company any brokerage or finder&#146;s fee or other fee or commission as a result of any transactions contemplated by this Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">ee) <I>Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance</I>. There is and has been no failure on the part of the Company and any of the Company&#146;s directors or
officers, in their capacities as such, to comply with any provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the rules and regulations promulgated in connection therewith (the &#147;<U>Sarbanes-Oxley Act</U>&#148;), including Section&nbsp;402 related
to loans and Section&nbsp;302 and 906 related to certifications. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">ff) <I>Company&#146;s Accounting System</I>. The Company maintains
&#147;disclosure controls and procedures&#148; (as such term is defined in Rule 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act); such disclosure controls and procedures are effective in all material respects. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">gg) <I>Internal Controls and Procedures</I>. The Company and its consolidated subsidiaries
maintain a system of internal accounting controls sufficient to provide reasonable assurance that (A) transactions are executed in accordance with management&#146;s general or specific authorizations; (B)&nbsp;transactions are recorded as necessary
to permit preparation of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles and to maintain asset accountability; (C)&nbsp;access to assets is permitted only in accordance with management&#146;s general or specific
authorization; and (D)&nbsp;the recorded accountability for assets is compared with the existing assets at reasonable intervals and appropriate action is taken with respect to any differences. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">hh) <I>No Material Weakness in Internal Controls</I>. Except as disclosed in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, since the end of the
Company&#146;s most recent audited fiscal year, there has been (i)&nbsp;no material weakness in the Company&#146;s internal control over financial reporting (whether or not remediated) and (ii)&nbsp;no change in the Company&#146;s internal control
over financial reporting that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company&#146;s internal control over financial reporting. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Any certificate signed by an officer of the Company and delivered to the Representatives or to counsel for the Underwriters in connection with
the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall be deemed to be a representation and warranty by the Company to each Underwriter as to the matters set forth therein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2. <I>Purchase, Sale and Delivery of the Notes</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>The Notes</I>. The Company agrees to issue and sell to the several Underwriters, severally and not jointly, all of the Notes upon the
terms herein set forth. On the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements herein contained, and upon the terms but subject to the conditions herein set forth, the Underwriters agree, severally and not jointly, to purchase from the
Company the aggregate principal amount of Notes set forth opposite their names on Schedule A, plus any additional principal amount of Notes that such Underwriter may become obligated to purchase pursuant to the provisions of Section 10 hereof, at a
purchase price of 99.191% of the principal amount of the 2029 Notes and a purchase price of 98.820% of the principal amount of the 2034 Notes, each payable on the Closing Date. The Company will not be obligated to deliver any of the Notes except
upon payment for all the Notes to be purchased as provided herein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>The Closing Date</I>. Delivery of certificates for the Notes in
global form to be purchased by the Underwriters and payment therefor shall be made at such place and in such manner as may be agreed to by the Company and the Representatives at 9:00 a.m., New York City time, on September&nbsp;11, 2024 (unless
postponed in accordance with the provisions of Section&#8201;10 hereof), or such other time and date as the Underwriters and the Company shall mutually agree (the time and date of such closing is called the &#147;<U>Closing Date</U>&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Public Offering of the Notes</I>. The Representatives hereby advise the Company that the Underwriters intend to offer for sale to the
public, as described in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, their respective portions of the Notes as soon after the Execution Time as the Representatives, in their sole judgment, have determined is advisable and practicable. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Payment for the Notes</I>. Payment for the Notes shall be made at the Closing Date by
wire transfer of immediately available funds to the order of the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">It is understood that the Representatives have been authorized,
for their own accounts and for the accounts of the several Underwriters, to accept delivery of and receipt for, and make payment of the purchase price for, the Notes that the Underwriters have agreed to purchase. The Representatives may (but shall
not be obligated to) make payment for any Notes to be purchased by any Underwriter whose funds shall not have been received by the Representatives by the Closing Date for the account of such Underwriter, but any such payment shall not relieve such
Underwriter from any of its obligations under this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e) <I>Delivery of the Notes</I>. The Company shall deliver, or cause to be
delivered, to the Representatives for the accounts of the several Underwriters certificates for the Notes at the Closing Date, against the irrevocable release of a wire transfer of immediately available funds for the amount of the purchase price
therefor. The certificates for the Notes shall be in such denominations and registered in such names and denominations as the Representatives shall have requested at least two full business days prior to the Closing Date and shall be made available
for inspection on the business day preceding the Closing Date at a location in New York City, as the Representatives may designate. Time shall be of the essence, and delivery at the time and place specified in this Agreement is a further condition
to the obligations of the Underwriters. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3. <I>Covenants of the Company</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company covenants and agrees with each Underwriter as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Compliance with Securities Regulations and Commission Requests</I>. The Company, subject to Section 3(b), will comply with the
requirements of Rule 430B of the Securities Act, and during the Prospectus Delivery Period (as defined below) will promptly notify the Representatives, and confirm the notice in writing, of (i)&nbsp;the effectiveness of any post-effective amendment
to the Registration Statement or the filing of any supplement or amendment to the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus, (ii)&nbsp;the receipt of any comments from the Commission, (iii) any request by the Commission for any amendment to the
Registration Statement or any amendment or supplement to the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or for additional information, and (iv)&nbsp;the issuance by the Commission of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration
Statement or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus, or of the suspension of the qualification of the Notes for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, or of the initiation or threatening of any
proceedings for any of such purposes. The Company will promptly effect the filings necessary pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act and will take such steps as it deems necessary to ascertain promptly whether the Preliminary Prospectus and
the Prospectus transmitted for filing under Rule 424 under the Securities Act was received for filing by the Commission and, in the event that it was not, it will promptly file such document. The Company will use its reasonable efforts to prevent
the issuance of any stop order and, if any stop order is issued, to obtain the lifting thereof at the earliest possible moment. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Filing of Amendments</I>. During such period beginning on the date of this Agreement
and ending on the later of the Closing Date or such date as, in the opinion of counsel for the Underwriters, the Prospectus is no longer required by law to be delivered in connection with sales of the Notes by an Underwriter or dealer, including in
circumstances where such requirement may be satisfied pursuant to Rule 172 of the Securities Act (the &#147;<U>Prospectus Delivery Period</U>&#148;), the Company will give the Representatives notice of its intention to file or prepare any amendment
to the Registration Statement (including any filing under Rule 462(b) of the Securities Act), or any amendment, supplement or revision to the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus, whether pursuant to the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or otherwise
(other than filings made by the Company pursuant to its reporting obligations under the Exchange Act that do not relate to the offering of the Notes), will furnish the Representatives with copies of any such documents a reasonable amount of time
prior to such proposed filing or use, as the case may be, and will not file or use any such document to which the Representatives or counsel for the Underwriters shall reasonably object. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Delivery of Registration Statements</I>. The Company has furnished or will deliver, upon request, to the Representatives and counsel for
the Underwriters, without charge, signed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed and of each amendment thereto (including exhibits filed therewith or incorporated by reference therein and documents incorporated or deemed to be
incorporated by reference therein) and signed copies of all consents and certificates of experts, and will also deliver to the Representatives, without charge, a conformed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed and of each amendment
thereto (without exhibits) for each of the Underwriters. The Registration Statement and each amendment thereto furnished to the Underwriters will be identical to any electronically transmitted copies thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to
EDGAR, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Delivery of Prospectuses</I>. The Company will deliver to each Underwriter,
without charge, as many copies of the Preliminary Prospectus as such Underwriter may reasonably request, and the Company hereby consents to the use of such copies for purposes permitted by the Securities Act. The Company will furnish to each
Underwriter, without charge, during the Prospectus Delivery Period, such number of copies of the Prospectus as such Underwriter may reasonably request. The Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus and any amendments or supplements thereto furnished
to the Underwriters will be identical to any electronically transmitted copies thereof filed with the Commission pursuant to EDGAR, except to the extent permitted by Regulation S-T. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e) <I>Continued Compliance with Securities Laws</I>. The Company will comply with the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, including, the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, so as to permit, and until the completion of, the distribution of the Notes as contemplated in this Agreement and in the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. If at any time during the Prospectus
Delivery Period, any event shall occur or condition shall exist as a result of which it is necessary, in the opinion of counsel for the Underwriters or for the Company, to amend the Registration Statement in order that the Registration Statement
will not contain an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading or to amend or supplement the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in
order that the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus, as the case may be, will not include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances
existing at the Initial Sale Time or at the time it is delivered or conveyed to a purchaser, not misleading, </P>
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or if it shall be necessary, in the opinion of either such counsel, at any such time to amend the Registration Statement or amend or supplement the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order
to comply with the requirements of any law, the Company will (1)&nbsp;notify the Representatives of any such event, development or condition and (2)&nbsp;promptly prepare and file with the Commission, subject to Section 3(b) hereof, such amendment
or supplement as may be necessary to correct such statement or omission or to make the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus comply with such law, and the Company will furnish to the Underwriters, without charge, such
number of copies of such amendment or supplement as the Underwriters may reasonably request. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">f) <I>Blue Sky Compliance</I>. The Company
shall cooperate with the Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters, as the Underwriters may reasonably request from time to time, to qualify or register the Notes for sale under (or obtain exemptions from the application of) the state
securities or blue sky laws of those jurisdictions designated by the Representatives, shall comply with such laws and shall continue such qualifications, registrations and exemptions in effect so long as required for the distribution of the Notes.
The Company shall not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or to take any action that would subject it to general service of process in any such jurisdiction where it is not presently qualified or where it would be subject to taxation as
a foreign business. The Company will advise the Representatives promptly after the Company becomes aware of the suspension of the qualification or registration of (or any such exemption relating to) the Notes for offering, sale or trading in any
jurisdiction or any initiation or threat of any proceeding for any such purpose, and in the event of the issuance of any order suspending such qualification, registration or exemption, the Company shall use its best efforts to obtain the withdrawal
thereof at the earliest possible moment. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">g) <I>Use of Proceeds</I>. The Company shall apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes
sold by it in the manner described under the caption &#147;Use of Proceeds&#148; in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">h)
<I>Depositary</I>. The Company will cooperate with the Underwriters and use its best efforts to permit the Notes to be eligible for clearance and settlement through the facilities of the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">i) <I>Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Securities</I>. During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the Closing Date,
the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld at the sole discretion of the Representatives), directly or indirectly, sell, offer, contract or grant any option to sell, pledge, transfer
or establish an open &#147;put equivalent position&#148; within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act, or otherwise dispose of or transfer, or announce the offering of, or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in
respect of, any debt securities of the Company similar to the Notes or securities exchangeable for or convertible into debt securities similar to the Notes (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Notes). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">j) <I>Final Term Sheet</I>. The Company will prepare a final term sheet containing only a description of the Notes, in the form approved by the
Representatives and substantially as attached as Exhibit A hereto, and will file such term sheet pursuant to Rule 433(d) under the Securities Act within the time required by such rule (such term sheet, the &#147;<U>Final Term Sheet</U>&#148;). Any
such Final Term Sheet is an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus for purposes of this Agreement. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">k) <I>Permitted Free Writing Prospectuses</I>. The Company represents that it has not made,
and agrees that, unless it obtains the prior written consent of the Representatives, and each Underwriter represents and agrees that, unless it obtains the prior consent of the Company and the Representatives, it will not make, any offer relating to
the Notes that would constitute an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or that would otherwise constitute a &#147;free writing prospectus&#148; (as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act) required to be filed by the Company with the Commission or
retained by the Company under Rule 433 of the Securities Act; provided that the prior written consent of the Company and the Representatives shall be deemed to have been given in respect of any Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses included in Annex I to
this Agreement. Any such free writing prospectus consented to or deemed to be consented to by the Company and the Representatives is hereinafter referred to as a &#147;<U>Permitted Free Writing Prospectus</U>.&#148; The Company agrees that
(i)&nbsp;it has treated and will treat, as the case may be, each Permitted Free Writing Prospectus as an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, and (ii)&nbsp;has complied and will comply, as the case may be, with the requirements of Rules 164 and 433 of
the Securities Act applicable to any Permitted Free Writing Prospectus, including in respect of timely filing with the Commission where required, legending and record keeping. The Company consents to the use by any Underwriter of a free writing
prospectus that (a)&nbsp;is not an &#147;issuer free writing prospectus&#148; as defined in Rule 433 under the Securities Act, and (b)&nbsp;contains only (i)&nbsp;information describing the preliminary terms of the Notes or their offering,
(ii)&nbsp;information permitted by Rule 134 under the Securities Act or (iii)&nbsp;information that describes the final terms of the Notes or their offering and that is included in the Final Term Sheet of the Company contemplated in Section 3(j).
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">l) <I>Notice of Inability to Use Automatic Shelf Registration Statement Form</I>. If at any time during the Prospectus Delivery Period,
the Company receives from the Commission a notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act or otherwise ceases to be eligible to use the automatic shelf registration statement form, the Company will (i)&nbsp;promptly notify the
Representatives, (ii)&nbsp;promptly file a new registration statement or post-effective amendment on the proper form relating to the Notes, in a form satisfactory to the Representatives, (iii)&nbsp;use its best efforts to cause such registration
statement or post-effective amendment to be declared effective (if not automatically effective pursuant to the Securities Act upon filing) and (iv) promptly notify the Representatives of such effectiveness. The Company will take all other action
reasonably necessary or appropriate to permit the public offering and sale of the Notes to continue as contemplated in the registration statement that was the subject of the Rule 401(g)(2) under the Securities Act notice or for which the Company has
otherwise become ineligible. References herein to the Registration Statement shall include such new registration statement or post-effective amendment, as the case may be. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">m) <I>Filing Fees</I>. The Company agrees to pay the required Commission filing fees relating to the Notes within the time required by and in
accordance with Rule 456(b)(1) (without giving effect to the proviso therein) and 457(r) of the Securities Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">n) <I>No Manipulation of
Price</I>. The Company will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to cause or result in, or that has constituted or might reasonably be expected to constitute, under the Exchange Act or otherwise, the stabilization or manipulation of
the price of any securities of the Company to facilitate the sale or resale of the Notes. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Representatives, on behalf of the several Underwriters, may, in their sole discretion,
waive in writing the performance by the Company of any one or more of the foregoing covenants or extend the time for their performance. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;4. <I>Payment of Expenses.</I> The Company agrees to pay all costs, fees and expenses incurred in connection with the performance
of its obligations hereunder and in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, including (i)&nbsp;all expenses incident to the issuance and delivery of the Notes to the Underwriters (including all printing and engraving costs),
(ii)&nbsp;all necessary issue, transfer and other stamp taxes in connection with the issuance and sale of the Notes to the Underwriters, (iii)&nbsp;all fees and expenses of the Company&#146;s counsel, independent public or certified public
accountants and other advisors to the Company, (iv)&nbsp;all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation, printing, filing, shipping and distribution of the Registration Statement (including financial statements, exhibits,
schedules, consents and certificates of experts), each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus, and all amendments and supplements thereto, and this Agreement, the Indenture, the DTC Agreement and the Notes,
(v)&nbsp;all filing fees, reasonable attorneys&#146; fees and expenses incurred by the Company or the Underwriters in connection with qualifying or registering (or obtaining exemptions from the qualification or registration of) all or any part of
the Notes for offer and sale under the state securities or blue sky laws, and, if requested by the Representatives, preparing a &#147;Blue Sky Survey&#148; or memorandum, and any supplements thereto, advising the Underwriters of such qualifications,
registrations and exemptions; provided that any attorneys&#146; fees and expenses incurred by counsel for the Underwriters solely in connection with any such qualification or registration of the Note pursuant to this clause will not exceed $15,000,
(vi)&nbsp;the filing fees incident to, and the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel to the Underwriters in connection with, the review, if any, by the FINRA of the terms of the sale of the Notes, with any such fees and disbursements not
exceeding $15,000, (vii)&nbsp;the fees and expenses of the Trustee, including the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel for the Trustee in connection with the Indenture and the Notes, (viii) any fees payable in connection with the rating of
the Notes with the ratings agencies, (ix) all fees and expenses (including reasonable fees and expenses of counsel) of the Company in connection with approval of the Notes by the Depositary for &#147;book-entry&#148; transfer, (x)&nbsp;all other
fees, costs and expenses referred to in Item&#8201;14 of Part II of the Registration Statement, and (xi) all other fees, costs and expenses incurred in connection with the performance of its obligations hereunder for which provision is not otherwise
made in this Section. Except as provided in this Section 4 and Sections 6, 8, and 9 hereof, the Underwriters shall pay their own costs and expenses, including the fees and disbursements of their counsel. </P>
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the several Underwriters to purchase and pay for the Notes as provided herein on the Closing Date shall be subject to the accuracy of the representations and warranties on the part of the Company set forth in Section 1 hereof as of each
Representation Date as though then made and to the timely performance by the Company of its covenants and other obligations hereunder, and to each of the following additional conditions: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Effectiveness of Registration Statement</I>. The Registration Statement shall have become effective under the Securities Act and no stop
order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement shall have been issued under the Securities Act and no proceedings for that purpose shall have been instituted or be pending or threatened by the Commission, any request on the part of
the Commission for additional information shall have been complied with to the reasonable satisfaction of counsel to the Underwriters and the Company shall not have received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) of the Securities
Act objecting to use of the automatic shelf registration statement form. The Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus shall have been filed with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act (or any required post-effective
amendment providing such information shall have been filed and, if not automatically effective pursuant to the Securities Act upon filing, declared effective in accordance with the requirements of Rule 430B under the Securities Act). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Accountants&#146; Comfort Letter</I>. On the date hereof, the Representatives shall have received from Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP,
independent registered public accountants for the Company, a letter dated the date hereof addressed to the Underwriters, in form and substance satisfactory to the Representatives with respect to the audited and unaudited financial statements and
certain financial information contained in the Registration Statement, the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c) <I>Bring-down
Comfort Letter.</I> On the Closing Date, the Representatives shall have received from Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP, independent public or certified public accountants for the Company, a letter dated such date, in form and substance satisfactory to the
Representatives, to the effect that they reaffirm the statements made in the letter furnished by them pursuant to subsection (b)&nbsp;of this Section 5, except that the specified date referred to therein for the carrying out of procedures shall be
no more than three business days prior to the Closing Date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>No Material Adverse Change or Ratings Agency Change</I>. For the period
from and after the date of this Agreement and prior to the Closing Date: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) there shall not have occurred any Material
Adverse Change that makes it, in the sole judgment of the Representatives, impractical or inadvisable to proceed with the offering or delivery of the Notes as contemplated by the Prospectus; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) there shall not have occurred any downgrading, nor shall any notice have been given of any intended or potential
downgrading or of any review for a possible change that does not indicate the direction of the possible change, in the rating accorded to the Notes or any other debt securities of the Company or any of its subsidiaries by any &#147;nationally
recognized statistical rating organization&#148; as such term is defined for purposes of Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) of the Exchange Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">e)
<I>Opinion of Counsel for the Company</I>. On the Closing Date, the Representatives shall have received the opinion and disclosure letter of Sullivan&nbsp;&amp; Cromwell LLP and the opinion of Warner Norcross&nbsp;&amp; Judd LLP, each outside
counsel for the Company, and the opinion of Robert F. Pomper, Senior Corporate Operations, Deputy General Counsel of the Company, each dated as of the Closing Date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Representatives. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">f) <I>Opinion of Counsel for the Underwriters</I>. On the Closing Date, the Representatives
shall have received the favorable opinion of Sidley Austin LLP, counsel for the Underwriters, dated as of the Closing Date, with respect to such matters as may be reasonably requested by the Underwriters. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">g) <I>Officers&#146; Certificate</I>. On the Closing Date, the Representatives shall have received a written certificate executed by the
Chairman of the Board of Directors or the Chief Executive Officer or a Vice President of the Company and the Chief Financial Officer, or Treasurer of the Company, dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect that: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) the Company has received no stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement, and no proceedings for
such purpose have been instituted or, to the Company&#146;s knowledge, threatened by the Commission; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) the Company has
not received from the Commission any notice pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2) of the Securities Act objecting to use of the automatic shelf registration statement form; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) the representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Section 1 of this Agreement are true and correct with the
same force and effect as though expressly made on and as of the Closing Date; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) the Company has complied with all
the agreements hereunder and satisfied all the conditions on its part to be performed or satisfied hereunder at or prior to the Closing Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">h) <I>Additional Documents</I>. On or before the Closing Date, the Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters shall have received such
information, documents and opinions as they may reasonably require for the purposes of enabling them to pass upon the issuance and sale of the Notes as contemplated herein, or in order to evidence the accuracy of any of the representations and
warranties, or the satisfaction of any of the conditions or agreements, herein contained. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If any condition specified in this Section 5 is
not satisfied when and as required to be satisfied, this Agreement may be terminated by the Representatives by notice to the Company at any time on or prior to the Closing Date, which termination shall be without liability on the part of any party
to any other party, except that Sections 4, 6, 8, 9 and 19 shall at all times be effective and shall survive such termination. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6. <I>Reimbursement of Underwriters&#146; Expenses</I>. If this Agreement is terminated by the Representatives pursuant to
Section 5 or 11, or if the sale to the Underwriters of the Notes on the Closing Date is not consummated because of any refusal, inability or failure on the part of the Company to perform any agreement herein or to comply with any provision hereof,
the Company agrees to reimburse the Representatives and the other Underwriters (or such Underwriters as have terminated this Agreement with respect to themselves), severally, upon demand for all out-of-pocket expenses that shall have been reasonably
incurred by the Representatives and the Underwriters in connection with the proposed purchase and the offering and sale of the Notes, including but not limited to fees and disbursements of counsel, printing expenses, travel expenses, postage,
facsimile and telephone charges. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;7. <I>Effectiveness of this Agreement</I>. This Agreement shall not become
effective until the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the parties hereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;8. <I>Indemnification</I>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">a) <I>Indemnification of the Underwriters</I>. The Company agrees to indemnify and hold harmless each Underwriter, its directors, officers,
employees, affiliates and agents, and each person, if any, who controls any Underwriter within the meaning of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act against any loss, claim, damage, liability or expense, as incurred, to which such Underwriter or
such director, officer, employee, agent or controlling person may become subject, under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or other federal or state statutory law or regulation, or at common law or otherwise (including in settlement of any
litigation, if such settlement is effected with the written consent of the Company), insofar as such loss, claim, damage, liability or expense (or actions in respect thereof as contemplated below) arises out of or is based (i)&nbsp;upon any untrue
statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Registration Statement, or any amendment thereto, or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the
statements therein not misleading; or (ii)&nbsp;upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the
Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto) or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were
made, not misleading; and to reimburse each Underwriter and each such director, officer, employee, agent and controlling person for any and all expenses (including the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel chosen by the Representatives) as
such expenses are incurred by such Underwriter or such director, officer, employee, agent or controlling person in connection with investigating, defending, settling, compromising or paying any such loss, claim, damage, liability, expense or action;
<I>provided</I>, <I>however</I>, that the foregoing indemnity agreement shall not apply to any loss, claim, damage, liability or expense to the extent, but only to the extent, arising out of or based upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue
statement or omission or alleged omission made in reliance upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in the Registration Statement, any Company
Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto), it being understood and agreed that the only such information furnished by the Underwriter
consists of the information described in Section 8(b) hereof. The indemnity agreement set forth in this Section 8(a) shall be in addition to any liabilities that the Company may otherwise have. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">b) <I>Indemnification of the Company, its Directors and Officers</I>. Each Underwriter, severally and not jointly, agrees to indemnify and hold
harmless the Company, each of its directors, each of its officers who signed the Registration Statement and each person, if any, who controls the Company within the meaning of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, against any loss, claim, damage,
liability or expense, as incurred, to which the Company or any such </P>
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director, officer or controlling person may become subject, under the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, or other federal or state statutory law or regulation, or at common law or otherwise
(including in settlement of any litigation, if such settlement is effected with the written consent of such Underwriter), insofar as such loss, claim, damage, liability or expense (or actions in respect thereof as contemplated below) arises out of
or is based (i)&nbsp;upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Registration Statement, or any amendment thereto, or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated
therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading; or (ii)&nbsp;upon any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus,
the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto) or the omission or alleged omission therefrom of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the
circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, in each case to the extent, but only to the extent, that such untrue statement or alleged untrue statement or omission or alleged omission was made in the Registration Statement, any Company
Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto), in reliance upon and in conformity with written information furnished to the Company by any
Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use therein; and to reimburse the Company, or any such director, officer or controlling person for any legal and other expense reasonably incurred as such expenses are incurred by the Company, or
any such director, officer or controlling person in connection with investigating, defending, settling, compromising or paying any such loss, claim, damage, liability, expense or action. The Company hereby acknowledges that the only information
furnished to the Company by any Underwriter through the Representatives expressly for use in the Registration Statement, any Company Additional Written Communication, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus
(or any amendment or supplement thereto) are the statements set forth in: (i)&nbsp;the third paragraph in the text under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148; in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus concerning the terms of the offering,
including the concession and reallowance to certain dealers, by the Underwriters; (ii)&nbsp;the fifth paragraph of text under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148; in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus relating to over-allotment and
stabilization by the Underwriters; and (iii)&nbsp;the sixth paragraph of text under the caption &#147;Underwriting&#148; in the Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus relating to penalty bids which may be imposed by the Underwriters. The
indemnity agreement set forth in this Section 8(b) shall be in addition to any liabilities that each Underwriter may otherwise have. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c)
<I>Notifications and Other Indemnification Procedures</I>. Promptly after receipt by an indemnified party under this Section 8 of notice of the commencement of any action, such indemnified party will, if a claim in respect thereof is to be made
against an indemnifying party under this Section 8, notify the indemnifying party in writing of the commencement thereof, but the omission to notify the indemnifying party will not relieve it from any liability which it may have to any indemnified
party for contribution or otherwise than under the indemnity agreement contained in this Section 8 or to the extent it is not prejudiced as a proximate result of such failure. In case any such action is brought against any indemnified party and such
indemnified party seeks or intends to seek indemnity from an indemnifying party, the indemnifying party will be entitled to participate in, and, to the extent that it shall elect, jointly with all other indemnifying parties similarly notified, by
written notice delivered to the indemnified party, to </P>
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assume the defense thereof with counsel reasonably satisfactory to such indemnified party; provided, however, such indemnified party shall have the right to employ its own counsel in any such
action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such indemnified party, unless: (i)&nbsp;the employment of such counsel has been specifically authorized in writing by the
indemnifying party; (ii)&nbsp;the indemnifying party has failed promptly to assume the defense and employ counsel reasonably satisfactory to the indemnified party; or (iii)&nbsp;the named parties to any such action (including any impleaded parties)
include both such indemnified party and the indemnifying party or any affiliate of the indemnifying party, and such indemnified party shall have reasonably concluded that either (x) there may be one or more legal defenses available to it which are
different from or additional to those available to the indemnifying party or such affiliate of the indemnifying party or (y)&nbsp;a conflict may exist between such indemnified party and the indemnifying party or such affiliate of the indemnifying
party (it being understood, however, that the indemnifying party shall not, in connection with any one such action or separate but substantially similar or related actions in the same jurisdiction arising out of the same general allegations or
circumstances, be liable for the fees and expenses of more than one separate firm of attorneys (in addition to a single firm of local counsel) for all such indemnified parties, which firm shall be designated in writing by the indemnified party (or
by the Representatives as in the case of Section 8(b)) and that all such reasonable fees and expenses shall be reimbursed as they are incurred). After notice from the indemnifying party to such indemnified party of such indemnifying party&#146;s
election so to assume the defense of such action and approval by the indemnified party of counsel, the indemnifying party will not be liable to such indemnified party under this Section 8 for any legal or other expenses subsequently incurred by such
indemnified party in connection with the defense thereof unless the indemnified party shall have employed separate counsel in accordance with the proviso to the next preceding sentence, in which case the reasonable fees and expenses of counsel shall
be at the expense of the indemnifying party. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">d) <I>Settlements</I>. The indemnifying party under this Section 8 shall not be liable for
any settlement of any proceeding effected without its written consent, but if settled with such consent or if there be a final judgment for the plaintiff, the indemnifying party agrees to indemnify the indemnified party against any loss, claim,
damage, liability or expense by reason of such settlement or judgment. No indemnifying party shall, without the prior written consent of the indemnified party, effect any settlement, compromise or consent to the entry of judgment in any pending or
threatened action, suit or proceeding in respect of which any indemnified party is or could have been a party and indemnity was or could have been sought hereunder by such indemnified party, unless such settlement, compromise or consent
(i)&nbsp;includes an unconditional release of such indemnified party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such action, suit or proceeding and (ii)&nbsp;does not include a statement as to or an admission of fault, culpability
or a failure to act, by or on behalf of any indemnified party. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;9. <I>Contribution</I>. If the indemnification provided for
in Section 8 is for any reason held to be unavailable to or otherwise insufficient to hold harmless an indemnified party in respect of any losses, claims, damages, liabilities or expenses referred to therein, then each indemnifying party, in lieu of
indemnifying such indemnified party thereunder, shall contribute to the aggregate amount paid or payable by such indemnified party, as incurred, as a result of any losses, claims, damages, liabilities or expenses referred to therein (i)&nbsp;in such
proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative benefits received by the Company, on the one hand, and the </P>
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Underwriters, on the other hand, from the offering of the Notes pursuant to this Agreement or (ii) if the allocation provided by clause (i)&nbsp;above is not permitted by applicable law, in such
proportion as is appropriate to reflect not only the relative benefits referred to in clause (i)&nbsp;above but also the relative fault of the Company, on the one hand, and the Underwriters, on the other hand, in connection with the statements or
omissions which resulted in such losses, claims, damages, liabilities or expenses, as well as any other relevant equitable considerations. The relative benefits received by the Company, on the one hand, and the Underwriters, on the other hand, in
connection with the offering of the Notes pursuant to this Agreement shall be deemed to be in the same respective proportions as the total net proceeds from the offering of the Notes pursuant to this Agreement (before deducting expenses) received by
the Company, and the total underwriting discount received by the Underwriters, in each case as set forth on the front cover page of the Prospectus bear to the aggregate initial public offering price of the Notes as set forth on such cover. The
relative fault of the Company, on the one hand, and the Underwriters, on the other hand, shall be determined by reference to, among other things, whether any such untrue or alleged untrue statement of a material fact or omission or alleged omission
to state a material fact relates to information supplied by the Company, on the one hand, or the Underwriters, on the other hand, and the parties&#146; relative intent, knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent such
statement or omission. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The amount paid or payable by a party as a result of the losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses
referred to above shall be deemed to include, subject to the limitations set forth in Section 8.c), any reasonable legal or other fees or expenses reasonably incurred by such party in connection with investigating or defending any action or claim.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company and the Underwriters agree that it would not be just and equitable if contribution pursuant to this Section 9 were determined
by pro rata allocation (even if the Underwriters were treated as one entity for such purpose) or by any other method of allocation which does not take account of the equitable considerations referred to in this Section 9. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section 9, no Underwriter shall be required to contribute any amount in excess of the underwriting
commissions received by such Underwriter in connection with the Notes underwritten by it and distributed to the public. No person guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation (within the meaning of Section&nbsp;11(f) of the Securities Act) shall be
entitled to contribution from any person who was not guilty of such fraudulent misrepresentation. The Underwriters&#146; obligations to contribute pursuant to this Section 9 are several, and not joint, in proportion to their respective underwriting
commitments as set forth opposite their names in Schedule A. For purposes of this Section 9, each director, officer, employee and agent of an Underwriter and each person, if any, who controls an Underwriter within the meaning of the Securities Act
and the Exchange Act shall have the same rights to contribution as such Underwriter, and each director of the Company, each officer of the Company who signed the Registration Statement, and each person, if any, who controls the Company within the
meaning of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act shall have the same rights to contribution as the Company. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;10. <I>Default of One or More of the Several Underwriters</I>. If, on the
Closing Date, any one or more of the several Underwriters shall fail or refuse to purchase Notes that it has or they have agreed to purchase hereunder on such date, and the aggregate principal amount of Notes which such defaulting Underwriter or
Underwriters agreed but failed or refused to purchase does not exceed 10% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be purchased on such date, the other Underwriters shall be obligated, severally, in the proportion to the aggregate principal
amounts of such Notes set forth opposite their respective names on Schedule A bears to the aggregate principal amount of such Notes set forth opposite the names of all such non-defaulting Underwriters, or in such other proportions as may be
specified by the Representatives with the consent of the non-defaulting Underwriters, to purchase such Notes which such defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters agreed but failed or refused to purchase on such date. If, on the Closing Date, any one or
more of the Underwriters shall fail or refuse to purchase such Notes and the aggregate principal amount of such Notes with respect to which such default occurs exceeds 10% of the aggregate principal amount of Notes to be purchased on such date, and
arrangements satisfactory to the Representatives and the Company for the purchase of such Notes are not made within 48 hours after such default, this Agreement shall terminate without liability of any party to any other party except that the
provisions of Sections 4, 8, 9 and 19 shall at all times be effective and shall survive such termination. In any such case, either the Representatives or the Company shall have the right to postpone the Closing Date, but in no event for longer than
seven days in order that the required changes, if any, to the Registration Statement, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or any other documents or arrangements may be effected. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As used in this Agreement, the term &#147;Underwriter&#148; shall be deemed to include any person substituted for a defaulting Underwriter
under this Section 10. Any action taken under this Section 10 shall not relieve any defaulting Underwriter from liability in respect of any default of such Underwriter under this Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;11. <I>Termination of this Agreement</I>. Prior to the Closing Date, this Agreement may be terminated by the Representatives by
notice given to the Company if at any time (i) trading or quotation in any of the Company&#146;s securities shall have been suspended or limited by the Commission or the New York Stock Exchange, or trading in securities generally on either the
Nasdaq Stock Market or the New York Stock Exchange shall have been suspended or limited, or minimum or maximum prices shall have been generally established on any of such stock exchanges by the Commission or the FINRA; (ii)&nbsp;a general banking
moratorium shall have been declared by any of federal or New York authorities; (iii)&nbsp;there shall have occurred any outbreak or escalation of national or international hostilities or any crisis or calamity involving the United States, or any
change in the United States or international financial markets, or any substantial change or development involving a prospective substantial change in United States&#146; or international political, financial or economic conditions, as in the sole
judgment of the Representatives is material and adverse and makes it impracticable or inadvisable to market the Notes in the manner and on the terms described in the Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or to enforce contracts for the sale of
securities; or (iv)&nbsp;there shall have occurred a material disruption in commercial banking or securities settlement or clearance services in the United States or a material disruption in the Clearstream Banking, S.A. and/or Euroclear Bank SA/NV
settlement systems. Any termination pursuant to this Section 11 shall be without liability of any party to any other party except as provided in Sections 4 and 6 hereof, and provided further that Sections 4, 6,8, 9 and 19 shall survive such
termination and remain in full force and effect. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;12. <I>No Fiduciary Duty</I>. The Company acknowledges and agrees that:
(i)&nbsp;the purchase and sale of the Notes pursuant to this Agreement, including the determination of the public offering price of the Notes and any related discounts and commissions, is an arm&#146;s-length commercial transaction between the
Company, on the one hand, and the several Underwriters, on the other hand, and the Company is capable of evaluating and understanding and understands and accepts the terms, risks and conditions of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(ii) in connection with each transaction contemplated hereby and the process leading to such transaction each Underwriter is and has been acting solely as a principal and is not the financial advisor, agent or fiduciary of the Company or its
affiliates, stockholders, creditors or employees or any other party; (iii)&nbsp;no Underwriter has assumed or will assume an advisory, agency or fiduciary responsibility in favor of the Company with respect to any of the transactions contemplated
hereby or the process leading thereto (irrespective of whether such Underwriter has advised or is currently advising the Company on other matters) and no Underwriter has any obligation to the Company with respect to the offering contemplated hereby
except the obligations expressly set forth in this Agreement; (iv)&nbsp;the several Underwriters and their respective affiliates may be engaged in a broad range of transactions that involve interests that differ from those of the Company and that
the several Underwriters have no obligation to disclose any of such interests by virtue of any advisory, agency or fiduciary relationship; and (v) the Underwriters have not provided any legal, accounting, regulatory or tax advice with respect to the
offering contemplated hereby and the Company has consulted its own legal, accounting, regulatory and tax advisors to the extent it deemed appropriate. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;13. <I>Entire Agreement</I>. This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements and understandings (whether written or oral) between
the Company and the several Underwriters with respect to the subject matter hereof. The Company hereby waives and releases, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any claims that the Company may have against the several Underwriters with respect to
any breach or alleged breach of agency or fiduciary duty. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;14. <I>Representations and Indemnities to Survive Delivery</I>.
The respective indemnities, agreements, representations, warranties and other statements of the Company, of its officers and of the several Underwriters set forth in or made pursuant to this Agreement (i)&nbsp;will remain operative and in full force
and effect, regardless of any (A)&nbsp;investigation, or statement as to the results thereof, made by or on behalf of any Underwriter, the officers or employees of any Underwriter, or any person controlling the Underwriter, the Company, the officers
or employees of the Company, or any person controlling the Company, as the case may be or (B)&nbsp;acceptance of the Notes and payment for them hereunder and (ii)&nbsp;will survive delivery of and payment for the Notes sold hereunder and any
termination of this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;15. <I>Notices</I>. All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and
shall be deemed to have been duly given if sent by electronic mail or mailed, hand delivered or telecopied and confirmed to the parties hereto as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If to the Representatives: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Global Markets Inc. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">388 Greenwich Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York,
New York 10013 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: General Counsel </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: (646)&nbsp;291-1469 </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">200 West Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New
York 10282-2198 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Registration Department </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mizuho Securities USA LLC
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1271 Avenue of the Americas </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10020 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Debt Capital Markets </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: (212)&nbsp;205-7812 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp;
Co. LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1585 Broadway, 29th Floor </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New York 10036 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Investment Banking Division </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: (212)&nbsp;507-8999 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">550 South Tryon Street, 5th Floor </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Transaction Management </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Email: tmgcapitalmarkets@wellsfargo.com </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">with a copy to: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sidley Austin
LLP </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">787 Seventh Avenue </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New
York, New York 10019 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: 212-839-5599 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Samir A. Gandhi </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1941 Stryker
Way </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Portage, Michigan 49002 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Facsimile: 269-385-2066 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Tina S. French, Corporate Secretary </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">with a copy to: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sullivan&nbsp;&amp; Cromwell LLP </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">125 Broad Street </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, New
York 10004 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Catherine M. Clarkin </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Email: clarkinc@sullcrom.com </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Any party hereto may change the address for receipt of communications by giving written notice to the others. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;16. <I>USA Patriot Act.</I> In accordance with the requirements of the USA Patriot Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into
law October&nbsp;26, 2001)), the Underwriters are required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies their respective clients, including the Company, which information may include the name and address of their respective clients, as
well as other information that will allow the Underwriters to properly identify their respective clients. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;17.
<I>Successors</I>. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, including any substitute Underwriters pursuant to Section 10 hereof, and to the benefit of the directors, officers, employees, agents and
controlling persons referred to in Sections 8 and 9, and in each case their respective successors, and no other person will have any right or obligation hereunder. The term &#147;successors&#148; shall not include any purchaser of the Notes as such
from any of the Underwriters merely by reason of such purchase. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;18. <I>Partial Unenforceability</I>. The invalidity or
unenforceability of any Section, paragraph or provision of this Agreement shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other Section, paragraph or provision hereof. If any Section, paragraph or provision of this Agreement is for any reason
determined to be invalid or unenforceable, there shall be deemed to be made such minor changes (and only such minor changes) as are necessary to make it valid and enforceable. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;19. <I>Governing Law Provisions</I>. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE
INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPLICABLE TO AGREEMENTS MADE AND TO BE PERFORMED IN THAT STATE. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;20. <I>General
Provisions</I>. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each one of which shall be an original, with the same effect as if the signatures thereto and hereto were upon the same instrument. This Agreement may not be amended or
modified unless in writing by all of the parties hereto, and no condition herein (express or implied) may be waived unless waived in writing by each party whom the condition is meant to benefit. The Section headings herein are for the convenience of
the parties only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of this Agreement. </P>
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adequately represented by counsel during negotiations regarding the provisions hereof, including, without limitation, the indemnification provisions of Section 8 and the contribution provisions of Section 9, and is fully informed regarding said
provisions. Each of the parties hereto further acknowledges that the provisions of Sections 8 and 9 hereto fairly allocate the risks in light of the ability of the parties to investigate the Company, its affairs and its business in order to assure
that adequate disclosure has been made in the Registration Statement, the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus (and any amendments and supplements thereto), as required by the Securities Act and the Exchange Act. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;21. <I>Recognition of the U.S. Special Resolution Regimes</I>. (i)&nbsp;In the event that any Underwriter that is a Covered
Entity becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from such Underwriter of this Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer
would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. (ii) In the event that any Underwriter that is a
Covered Entity or a BHC Act Affiliate of such party becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Agreement that may be exercised against such party are permitted to be exercised to no greater
extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For purposes of this Section 21 a &#147;BHC Act Affiliate&#148; has the meaning assigned to the term &#147;affiliate&#148; in, and shall be
interpreted in accordance with, 12 U.S.C. &#167; 1841(k). &#147;Covered Entity&#148; means any of the following: (i)&nbsp;a &#147;covered entity&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167; 252.82(b);
(ii)&nbsp;a &#147;covered bank&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167; 47.3(b); or (iii)&nbsp;a &#147;covered FSI&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;
382.2(b). &#147; Default Right&#148; has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. &#167;&#167; 252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable. &#147;U.S. Special Resolution Regime&#148; means each of (i) the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii)&nbsp;Title II of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;22. <I>Electronic Execution of Assignments and Certain Other Documents</I>. The words &#147;execution,&#148; &#147;execute&#148;,
&#147;signed,&#148; &#147;signature,&#148; and words of like import in or related to any document to be signed in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby (including without limitation assignment and assumptions,
amendments, waivers and consents) shall be deemed to include electronic signatures, the electronic matching of assignment terms and contract formations on electronic platforms approved by the Representatives, or the keeping of records in electronic
form, each of which shall be of the same legal effect, validity or enforceability as a manually executed signature or the use of a paper-based recordkeeping system, as the case may be, to the extent and as provided for in any applicable law,
including the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, the New York State Electronic Signatures and Records Act, or any other similar state laws based on the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act. </P>
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return to the Company the enclosed copies hereof, whereupon this instrument, along with all counterparts hereof, shall become a binding agreement in accordance with its terms. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Adam D. Bordner</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Nam<B>e:</B> Adam D. Bordner</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Sam Chaffin</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Sam Chaffin</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Thomas Hadley</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Carolyn Hurley</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="2" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"><B>Aggregate&nbsp;Principal&nbsp;Amount&nbsp;of<BR>2029 Notes to be Purchased</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Global Markets Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Goldman Sachs &amp; Co. LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mizuho Securities USA LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Wells Fargo Securities, LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">127,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">PNC Capital Markets LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Siebert Williams Shank &amp; Co., LLC</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37,500,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">750,000,000</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">$</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">750,000,000</TD>
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Term Sheet dated September&nbsp;4, 2024 </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Final Term Sheet </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Registration&nbsp;Statement&nbsp;No.&nbsp;333-275853</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Issuer:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">Stryker Corporation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Security Type:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.250% Notes due 2029</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.625% Notes due 2034</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Principal Amount:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">$750,000,000</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">$750,000,000</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Maturity Date:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">September 11, 2029</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">September 11, 2034</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Interest Payment Dates:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Each March 11 and September 11, commencing March 11, 2025</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Each March 11 and September 11, commencing March 11, 2025</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Coupon (Interest Rate):</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.250% per year</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.625% per year</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Price to Public:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">99.791% of the Principal Amount</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">99.470% of the Principal Amount</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Benchmark Treasury:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">3.625% due August 31, 2029</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">3.875% due August 15, 2034</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Spread to Benchmark Treasury:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">T+72 bps</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">T+92 bps</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Benchmark Treasury Yield:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">3.577%</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">3.772%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Yield to Maturity:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.297%</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.692%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><U>Optional Redemption Provisions:</U></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Make-Whole Call:</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Prior to August 11, 2029, T+15 bps</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Prior to June 11, 2034, T+15 bps</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Par Call:</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">On or after August 11, 2029, at par</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">On or after June 11, 2034, at par</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">CUSIP / ISIN:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">863667 BE0 / US863667BE08</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">863667 BF7 / US863667BF72</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Trade Date:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">September&nbsp;4, 2024</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">September 11, 2024 (T+5)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Citigroup Global Markets Inc.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Mizuho Securities USA LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Wells Fargo Securities, LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Co-Managers:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">PNC Capital Markets LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Siebert Williams Shank&nbsp;&amp; Co., LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Pursuant to Rule 15c6-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, trades in the secondary market
generally are required to settle in one business day unless the parties to any such trade expressly agree otherwise. Accordingly, purchasers of the notes who wish to trade the notes prior to the first business day before delivery of the notes will
be required, by virtue of the fact that the notes initially will settle in T+5, to specify an alternative settlement cycle at the time of any such trade to prevent failed settlement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you
invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on
the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Citigroup Global Markets Inc. toll-free at 1-800-831-9146,
Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC toll-free at 1-866-471-2526, Mizuho Securities USA LLC toll-free at 1-866-271-7403, Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC toll-free at 1-866-718-1649 or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC toll-free at 1-800-645-3751. </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><I>Execution Version </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Stryker Corporation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>and </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>U.S. Bank Trust
Company, National Association, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Trustee </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">to Senior Debt Indenture </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as
of January&nbsp;15, 2010 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Establishing a series of Securities designated </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">3.375% Notes due 2032 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;I</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Relation to Base Indenture</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.02</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Definitions</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;II</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0em; text-indent:0em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.01</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Creation of the Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.02</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Form of the Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.03</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Terms and Conditions of the Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Sinking Fund</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Place of Payment</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Transfer and Exchange</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">TWENTY-EIGHTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (this
&#147;Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture&#148;), between Stryker Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Michigan (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;), having its principal office at 1941 Stryker
Way, Portage, Michigan, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">RECITALS OF THE COMPANY </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee have heretofore executed and delivered an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base
Indenture&#148; and, together with this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), providing for the issuance from time to time of the Company&#146;s debentures, notes or other evidences of indebtedness (herein and therein
called the &#147;Securities&#148;), to be issued in one or more series as provided in the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;901 of
the Base Indenture permits the Company and the Trustee to enter into a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture to establish the form and terms of any series of Securities; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;201 of the Base Indenture permits the form of Securities of any series to be established in a supplemental indenture to
the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture permits certain terms of any series of Securities to be established
pursuant to a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections&nbsp;201 and 301 of the Base Indenture, the
Company desires to provide for the establishment of a new series of Securities in an aggregate principal amount of &#128;800,000,000 to be designated the &#147;3.375% Notes due 2032&#148; (hereinafter called the &#147;Notes&#148;) under the Base
Indenture, the form and substance of such Notes and the terms, provisions and conditions thereof to be set forth as provided in the Base Indenture and this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, all things necessary to make this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture a valid agreement of the Company, in accordance with its
terms, have been done; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and the purchase of the Notes established by this
Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture by the holders thereof (the &#147;Holders&#148;), it is mutually agreed, for the equal and proportionate benefit of all such Holders, as follows: </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01 <U>Relation to Base Indenture</U>. This Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture constitutes a part of the Base Indenture (the
provisions of which, as modified by this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, shall apply to the Notes) in respect of the Notes but shall not modify, amend or otherwise affect the Base Indenture insofar as it relates to any other series of
Securities or modify, amend or otherwise affect in any manner the terms and conditions of the Securities of any other series. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.02 <U>Definitions</U>. For all purposes of this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental
Indenture, the capitalized terms used herein (i)&nbsp;which are defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02 have the respective meanings assigned hereto in this Section&nbsp;1.02 and (ii)&nbsp;which are defined in the Base Indenture (and which are not defined
in this Section&nbsp;1.02) have the respective meanings assigned thereto in the Base Indenture. For all purposes of this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to an Article or Section refers to an Article or Section, as the case may be, of this
Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The words &#147;herein,&#148; &#147;hereof&#148; and &#147;hereunder&#148; and words of similar
import refer to this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section or other subdivision; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c)
Headings are for convenience or reference only and do not affect interpretations; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The terms defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02(d)
have the meanings assigned to them in this Section and include the plural as well as the singular: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Applicable Procedures&#148; has
the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.07(a). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Attributable Debt&#148; in respect of a Sale and Leaseback Transaction means, at the
time of determination, the present value (discounted at the imputed rate of interest of such transaction as determined in good faith by the Company) of the obligation of the lessee for net rental payments during the remaining term of the lease
included in such Sale and Leaseback Transaction (including any period for which such lease has been extended or may, at the option of the lessor, be extended). The term &#147;net rental payments&#148; under any lease for any period means the sum of
the rental and other payments required to be paid in such period by the lessee thereunder, not including any amounts required to be paid by such lessee (whether or not designated as rental or additional rent) on account of maintenance and repairs,
insurance, taxes, assessments, water rates or similar charges required to be paid by such lessee thereunder or any amount required to be paid by lessee thereunder contingent upon the amount of maintenance and repairs, insurance, taxes, assessments,
water rates or similar charges. In the case of any lease that is terminable by the lessee upon the payment of a penalty, such net amount shall be the lesser of (x)&nbsp;the net amount determined assuming termination upon the first date such lease
may be terminated (in which case the net amount shall also include the amount of the penalty, but shall not include any rent that would be required to be paid under such lease subsequent to the first date upon which it may be so terminated) or
(y)&nbsp;the net amount determined assuming no such termination. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Base Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the
recitals hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Below Investment Grade Rating Event&#148; means the Notes are rated below Investment
Grade by each of the Rating Agencies on any date during the period commencing upon the first public notice of the occurrence of a Change of Control or the Company&#146;s intention to effect a Change of Control and ending 60 days following public
notice of the occurrence of the related Change of Control (which period shall be extended so long as the rating of the Notes is under publicly announced consideration for possible downgrade by any of the Rating Agencies, provided that no such
extension shall occur if on such 60th day the Notes are rated Investment Grade by at least one of such Rating Agency and are not subject to review for possible downgrade by such Rating Agency); provided further that a Below Investment Grade Rating
Event otherwise arising by virtue of a particular reduction in rating shall not be deemed to have occurred in respect of a particular Change of Control (and thus shall not be deemed a Below Investment Grade Rating Event for purposes of the
definition of Change of Control Repurchase Event hereunder) if the Rating Agencies making the reduction in rating to which this definition would otherwise apply do not announce or publicly confirm or inform the Trustee in writing at its request that
the reduction was the result, in whole or in part, of any event or circumstance comprised of or arising as a result of, or in respect of, the applicable Change of Control (whether or not the applicable Change of Control shall have occurred at the
time of the Below Investment Grade Rating Event). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Business Day&#148; means any day, other than a Saturday or Sunday, that is
neither a legal holiday nor a day on which the Trustee or banking institutions in New York City, London or another place of payment on the Notes are authorized or required by law or regulation to close and on which the Trans-European Automated
Real-Time Gross Settlement Express Transfer system (known as the T2 system), or any successor or replacement system, is open. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control&#148; means the occurrence of any of the following: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. the direct or indirect sale, transfer, conveyance or other disposition (other than by way of merger or consolidation), in
one or a series of related transactions, of all or substantially all of the Company&#146;s assets and those of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries taken as a whole to any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange
Act), other than the Company or one of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. the adoption of a plan relating to the
Company&#146;s liquidation or dissolution; or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. the consummation of any transaction (including, without limitation, any
merger or consolidation) the result of which is that any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act), other than the Company or one or more of its Subsidiaries, becomes the beneficial owner (as defined in <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Rule&nbsp;13d-3</FONT> of the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the then outstanding number of shares of the Company&#146;s Voting Stock. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the foregoing, a transaction shall not be considered to be a Change of Control if (a)&nbsp;the Company becomes a direct or
indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of a holding company and (b)(i)&nbsp;immediately following that transaction, the direct or indirect holders of the Voting Stock of the holding company are substantially the same as the holders of the Company&#146;s
Voting Stock immediately prior to that transaction or (ii)&nbsp;immediately following that transaction, no person is the beneficial owner, directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the Voting Stock of such holding company. </P>
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Control and a Below Investment Grade Rating Event. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Clearstream&#148; means Clearstream Banking, S.A. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Common Depositary&#148; means Elavon Financial Services DAC, as common depositary for the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Company&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the preamble hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Comparable Government Bond&#148; means, in relation to any Comparable Government Bond Rate calculation, at the discretion of an
independent investment bank selected by the Company (the &#147;Quotation Agent&#148;), a Federal Government Bond of the Bundesrepublik Deutschland (a &#147;German government bond&#148;) whose maturity is closest to the Par Call Date, or if such
Quotation Agent in its discretion determines that such similar bond is not in issue, such other German government bond as such Quotation Agent may, with the advice of three brokers of, and/or market makers in, German government bonds selected by the
Company, determine to be appropriate for determining the Comparable Government Bond Rate. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Comparable Government Bond Rate&#148;
means the price, expressed as a percentage (rounded to three decimal places, with 0.0005 being rounded upwards), at which the gross redemption yield on the Notes to be redeemed, if they were to be purchased at such price on the third business day
prior to the date fixed for redemption, would be equal to the gross redemption yield on such business day of the Comparable Government Bond on the basis of the middle market price of the Comparable Government Bond prevailing at 11:00 a.m. (London
time) on such business day as determined by the Quotation Agent selected by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Consolidated Net Tangible Assets&#148;
means the total amounts of assets (less depreciation and valuation reserves and other reserves and items deductible from gross book value of specific asset accounts under generally accepted accounting principles) that under generally accepted
accounting principles would be included on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and its consolidated Restricted Subsidiaries after deducting (1)&nbsp;all current liabilities, excluding current liabilities that could be classified as long-term
debt under generally accepted accounting principles and current liabilities that are by their terms extendable or renewable at the obligor&#146;s option to a time more than 12 months after the time as of which the amount of current liabilities is
being computed; (2)&nbsp;Investments in Unrestricted Subsidiaries; and (3)&nbsp;all trade names, trademarks, licenses, patents, copyrights and goodwill, organizational and development costs, deferred charges, other than prepaid items such as
insurance, taxes, interest, commissions, rents and similar items and tangible assets being amortized, and amortized debt discount and expense, less unamortized premium. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Definitive Notes&#148; means certificated Notes registered in the name of the Holder thereof and issued in accordance with
Section&nbsp;2.02 hereof, substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A hereto, except that such Security shall not bear the Global Note Legend. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Depositary&#148; means, with respect to Global Notes issued under this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, each of Clearstream and
Euroclear. </P>
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stage of the European Monetary Union pursuant to the Treaty establishing the European Community, as amended. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Euroclear&#148; means
Euroclear Bank SA/NV, as operator of the Euroclear System. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exchange Act&#148; means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
from time to time. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exempted Debt&#148; means the sum of the following items outstanding as of the date Exempted Debt is being
determined (1)&nbsp;Indebtedness of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries secured by a Mortgage and not permitted to exist under the Indenture and (2)&nbsp;Attributable Debt of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries in respect of all Sale
and Leaseback Transactions not permitted under the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Funded Debt&#148; means Indebtedness that matures more than one year
from the date of creation, or that is extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor so that it may become payable more than one year from such date. Funded Debt does not include (1)&nbsp;obligations created pursuant to leases,
(2)&nbsp;any Indebtedness or portion thereof maturing by its terms within one year from the time of any computation of the amount of outstanding Funded Debt unless such Indebtedness shall be extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor
in such manner that it may become payable more than one year from such time, or (3)&nbsp;any Indebtedness for the payment or redemption of which money in the necessary amount shall have been deposited in trust either at or before the maturity date
thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note&#148; means a single permanent fully-registered global note in book-entry form, without coupons, substantially
in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note Legend&#148; means the legend set forth in Section&nbsp;202 of the Base
Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Holders&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indebtedness&#148; means any and all of the obligations of a Person for money borrowed that in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles would be reflected on the balance sheet of such Person as a liability as of the date of which the Indebtedness is to be determined. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a change in generally accepted accounting principles subsequent
to November&nbsp;30, 2018 shall not be deemed an incurrence of Indebtedness. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in
the recitals hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indirect Participant&#148; means a Person who holds a beneficial interest in a Global Note through a
Participant. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Interest Payment Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment&#148; means any investment in stock, evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advances, however made or acquired, but does not
include the Company&#146;s account receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business, or any evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advance made in connection with the sale
to any Subsidiary of the Company&#146;s accounts receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment Grade&#148; means a rating of Baa3 or better by Moody&#146;s (or its
equivalent under any successor rating categories of Moody&#146;s) and a rating of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">BBB-</FONT> or better by S&amp;P (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of S&amp;P) or the equivalent investment
grade credit rating from any additional Rating Agency or Rating Agencies selected by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Maturity Date&#148; has the
meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(b) hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Moody&#146;s&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service Inc., a subsidiary of
Moody&#146;s Corporation, and its successors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Mortgage&#148; means any mortgage, security interest, pledge, lien or other
encumbrance. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Notes&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Participant&#148; means, with respect to the Depositary, a Person who has an account with the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Par Call Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Permitted Mortgage&#148; means (a)&nbsp;any purchase money mortgage on such Principal Property prior to, simultaneously with or within
180 days after the later of (1)&nbsp;the acquisition or completion of construction or completion of substantial reconstruction, renovation, remodeling, expansion or improvement (each, a &#147;substantial improvement&#148;) of such Principal Property
or (2)&nbsp;the placing in operation of such property after the acquisition or completion of any such construction or substantial improvement; (b)&nbsp;Mortgages on a Principal Property existing at the time of acquisition, including acquisition
through merger or consolidation; (c)&nbsp;Mortgages existing on the date of the initial issuance of the Notes, Mortgages on assets of a corporation or other business entity existing on the date it becomes a Restricted Subsidiary or is merged or
consolidated with the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary or at the time the corporation or other business entity sells, leases or otherwise disposes of its property as an entirety or substantially as an entirety to the Company or a Restricted
Subsidiary or Mortgages on the assets of a Subsidiary that is newly designated as a Restricted Subsidiary if the Mortgage would have been permitted under the provisions of this paragraph if such Mortgage was created while the Subsidiary was a
Restricted Subsidiary; (d)&nbsp;Mortgages in favor of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary; (e)&nbsp;Mortgages for taxes, assessments or governmental charges or levies that are not delinquent or that are being contested in good faith;
(f)&nbsp;carriers&#146;, warehousemen&#146;s, materialmen&#146;s, repairmen&#146;s, mechanic&#146;s, landlords&#146; and other similar Mortgages arising in ordinary course of business that are not delinquent or remain payable without penalty or that
are being contested in good faith; (g)&nbsp;Mortgages (other than any Mortgage imposed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) consisting of pledges or deposits required in the ordinary course of business in connection with
workers&#146; compensation, unemployment insurance and other social security legislation; (h)&nbsp;easements, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">rights-of-way,</FONT></FONT> restrictions, encroachments, imperfections
and other similar encumbrances affecting real property that, in the aggregate, are not substantial in amount and do not in any case materially detract from the value of the Principal Property subject thereto or materially interfere with the ordinary
conduct of the Company and its Subsidiaries&#146; business, </P>
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taken as a whole; (i)&nbsp;Mortgages arising by reason of deposits with, or the giving of any form of security to, any governmental agency or any body created or approved by law or governmental
regulation, including any zoning or similar law or right reserved to or vested in any governmental office or agency to control or regulate the use of any real property; (j)&nbsp;Mortgages arising from filing Uniform Commercial Code financing
statements relating solely to leases; and (k)&nbsp;Mortgages to secure Indebtedness incurred to extend, renew, refinance or replace Indebtedness secured by any Mortgages referred to above, provided that the principal amount of the extended, renewed,
refinanced or replaced Indebtedness does not exceed the principal amount of Indebtedness so extended, renewed, refinanced or replaced, plus transaction costs and fees, and that any such Mortgage applies only to the same property or assets subject to
the prior permitted Mortgage (and, in the case of real property, improvements). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Principal Property&#148; means all real property
and improvements thereon owned by the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, including, without limitation, any manufacturing, warehouse, distribution or research facility, and improvements therein, having a net book value in excess of 2% of
Consolidated Net Tangible Assets that is located within the United States, excluding its territories and possessions and Puerto Rico. This term does not include any real property and improvements thereon that the Company&#146;s Board of Directors
declares by resolution not to be of material importance to the total business conducted by the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries taken as a whole. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Rating Agency&#148; means (1)&nbsp;each of Moody&#146;s and S&amp;P; and (2)&nbsp;if any of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P ceases to rate the
Notes or fails to make a rating of the Notes publicly available for reasons outside of the Company&#146;s control, a &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; within the meaning of Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) under the Exchange
Act, selected by the Company as a replacement agency for Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or both of them, as the case may be. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption
Date&#148; means the Business Day on which Notes are redeemed by the Company pursuant to Section&nbsp;3.01 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption
Price&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Registered Securities&#148; means any Securities which are
registered in the Security Register. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Regular Record Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Restricted Subsidiary&#148; means a Subsidiary that owns a Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;S&amp;P&#148; means S&amp;P Global Ratings Inc., a division of S&amp;P Global Inc. and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Sale and Leaseback Transaction&#148; means an arrangement with any Person providing for the leasing by the Company or any Restricted
Subsidiary of any Principal Property owned or acquired thereafter that has been or is to be sold or transferred by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary to such Person with the intention of taking back a lease of such Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Securities&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Senior Funded Debt&#148; means all Funded Debt (except Funded Debt, the payment of
which is subordinated to the payment of the Notes). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Subsidiary&#148; means a corporation, partnership or other legal entity of
which, in the case of a corporation, more than 50% of the outstanding voting stock is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries, or by the Company and one or more other Subsidiaries or, in the case of any
partnership or other legal entity, more than 50% of the ordinary capital interests is, at the time, directly or indirectly owned or controlled by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries. For the purposes of this definition, &#147;voting
stock&#148; means the equity interest that ordinarily has voting power for the election of directors, managers or trustees of an entity, or persons performing similar functions, whether at all times or only so long as no senior class of equity
interest has such voting power by reason of any contingency. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Trustee&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the preamble
hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Unrestricted Subsidiary&#148; means any Subsidiary other than a Restricted Subsidiary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Voting Stock&#148; of any specified Person as of any date means the capital stock of such Person that is at the time entitled to vote
generally in the election of the board of directors of such Person. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;II </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.01 <U>Creation of the Notes</U>. In accordance with Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture, the Company hereby creates the
Notes as a separate series of its securities issued pursuant to the Indenture. The Notes shall be issued initially in an aggregate principal amount of &#128;800,000,000, except as permitted by Sections&nbsp;304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.02 <U>Form of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall each be issued in the form of a Global Note, duly executed by the Company and
authenticated by the Trustee, which shall be deposited with, or on behalf of, the Common Depositary and shall be registered in the name of &#147;Elavon Financial Services DAC&#148;, or its nominee, for, and in respect of interests held through, the
Depositary. The Notes shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto (including the Global Note Legend thereon). Notes issued in definitive certificated form in accordance with the terms of the Base Indenture and this
Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, if any, shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto (but without the Global Note Legend thereon). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">So long as the Common Depositary, or its nominee, is the registered owner of a Global Note, the Common Depositary or its nominee, as the case
may be, shall be considered the sole owner or Holder of the Notes represented by such Global Note for all purposes under the Indenture. Ownership of beneficial interests in such Global Note shall be shown on, and transfers thereof shall be effected
only through, records maintained by the Depositary (with respect to beneficial interests of Participants) or by Participants or Persons that hold interests through Participants (with respect to beneficial interests of beneficial owners). In
addition, the following provisions of clauses&nbsp;(1), (2), and (3)&nbsp;below shall apply only to Global Notes: </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. Notwithstanding any other provision in the Indenture, no Global Note may
be exchanged in whole or in part for Securities registered, and no transfer of a Global Note in whole or in part may be registered, in the name of any Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof unless (A)&nbsp;such
Depositary has notified the Company that it is unwilling or unable or no longer permitted under applicable law to continue as Depositary for such Global Note and the Company has not appointed a successor Depositary within 90 days of receipt of such
notice or has ceased to be a clearing agency registered under the Exchange Act, (B)&nbsp;there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default with respect to such Global Note or (C)&nbsp;the Company (subject to the procedures of the
Depositary) so directs the Trustee by Company Order. Beneficial interests in Global Notes may be exchanged for Definitive Notes of the same series upon request but only upon at least 30 days&#146; prior written notice given to the Trustee by or on
behalf of the Depositary in accordance with customary procedures. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. Subject to clause&nbsp;(1) above, any exchange of a
Global Note for other Securities may be made in whole or in part, and all Securities issued in exchange for a Global Note or any portion thereof shall be registered in such names as the Depositary for such Global Note shall direct. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. Every Security authenticated and delivered upon registration of transfer of, or in exchange for or in lieu of, a Global Note
or any portion thereof, shall be authenticated and delivered in the form of, and shall be, a Global Note, unless such note is registered in the name of a Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.03 <U>Terms and Conditions of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall be governed by all the terms and conditions of the Base Indenture,
as supplemented by this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture. In particular, the following provisions shall be terms of the Notes: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a)
<U>Title and Aggregate Principal Amount</U>. The title of the Notes shall be as specified in the Recitals of the Company; and the aggregate principal amount of the Notes shall be as specified in Section&nbsp;2.01 of this Article&nbsp;II, except as
permitted by Sections&nbsp;304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Stated Maturity</U>. The Notes shall mature, and the unpaid
principal thereon shall be payable, on September&nbsp;11, 2032 (the &#147;Maturity Date&#148;), subject to the provisions of the Base Indenture and Articles&nbsp;III and IV below. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>Interest</U>. The rate per annum at which interest shall be payable on the Notes shall be 3.375%. Interest on the Notes shall be
payable annually in arrears on September&nbsp;11 of each year, commencing on September&nbsp;11, 2025 (the &#147;Interest Payment Date&#148;), to the Persons in whose names the applicable Notes are registered in the Security Register applicable to
the Notes at the close of business on the business day (for this purpose, a day on </P>
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which Clearstream and Euroclear are open for business) immediately preceding the applicable Interest Payment Date (each, a &#147;Regular Record Date&#148;). Interest on the Notes shall be
computed on the basis of the actual number of days in the period for which interest is being calculated divided by the actual number of days from and including the last date on which interest was paid on the Notes (or September&nbsp;11, 2024, if no
interest has been paid on the Notes), to, but excluding, the next scheduled Interest Payment Date. Interest on the Notes shall accrue from and including September&nbsp;11, 2024. If an Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date falls on a day that is
not a Business Day, the payment shall be made on the next Business Day as if it were made on the date the payment was due, and no interest shall accrue on the amount so payable for the period from and after that Interest Payment Date or the Maturity
Date, as the case may be, to the date the payment is made. Interest payments shall include accrued interest from and including the date of issue or from and including the last date in respect of which interest has been paid, as the case may be, to,
but excluding, the Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date, as the case may be. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Registration and Form</U>. The Notes shall be
issuable as Registered Securities as provided in Section&nbsp;2.02 of this Article&nbsp;II. The Notes shall be issued and may be transferred only in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof.
Principal of and interest on the Notes will be payable, and the Notes will be transferable or exchangeable, at the office or offices or agency maintained by the Company for these purposes. Payment of interest on the Notes may be made at the
Company&#146;s option by check mailed to the registered holders thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <U>Defeasance and Covenant Defeasance</U>. The provisions
for defeasance in Section&nbsp;1302 of the Base Indenture, and the provisions for covenant defeasance in Section&nbsp;1303 of the Base Indenture, shall be applicable to the Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) <U>Further Issues</U>. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or in the Base Indenture, the Company may, from time to
time, without notice to, or the consent of, the Holders, create and issue additional Notes of this series having the same ranking and terms and conditions as the Notes in all respects, except for the issue date, the public offering price and, in
some cases, the first Interest Payment Date (the &#147;Additional Notes&#148;). Any Additional Notes having similar terms, together with the Notes of this series shall be consolidated with and shall form a single series with the previously
outstanding Notes. If the Additional Notes are not fungible with the previously outstanding Notes for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Additional Notes will have a separate CUSIP number. Notice of any such issuance shall be given to the Trustee
and a new supplemental indenture shall be executed in connection with the issuance of such Additional Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) <U>Other Terms and
Conditions</U>. The Notes shall have such other terms and conditions as provided in the form thereof attached as Exhibit&nbsp;A. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.04 <U>Ranking</U>. The Notes shall be general unsecured obligations of the Company. The Notes shall rank pari passu in right of
payment with all unsecured and unsubordinated Indebtedness, including, without limitation, any unsecured senior Indebtedness, of the Company and senior in right of payment to all subordinated Indebtedness of the Company. </P>
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</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.06 <U>Place of Payment</U>. The Place of Payment in respect of the Notes will be at the office or agency of the Company in
The City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent maintained for such purposes in the city of London, initially 125 Old Broad Street, Fifth Floor, London EC2N 1AR. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.07 <U>Transfer and Exchange</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The transfer and exchange of beneficial interests in the Global Notes shall be effected through the Depositary, in accordance with the
provisions of the Base Indenture, this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture and the then applicable procedures of the Depositary (the &#147;Applicable Procedures&#148;). Any Holder of a Global Note shall, by acceptance of such Global Note, agree
that the transfers of beneficial interests in such Global Note may be effected only through book-entry procedures maintained by the Common Depositary, and that, except as provided for in Article&nbsp;II of the Base Indenture, ownership of a
beneficial interest in the Notes represented thereby shall be required to be reflected in book-entry form. Transfers of a Global Note shall be limited to transfers in whole and not in part, to the Common Depositary, its successors and their
respective nominees. Interests of beneficial owners in a Global Note shall be transferred in accordance with the Applicable Procedure of the Depositary or its successor. Upon satisfaction of all of the requirements for transfer or exchange of
beneficial interests in Global Notes contained in the Base Indenture, this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture and the Notes or otherwise applicable under the Securities Act, the Security Registrar shall adjust the principal amount of the relevant
Global Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;2.08 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Upon request by a Holder of Definitive Notes and such Holder&#146;s compliance
with the provisions of this Section&nbsp;2.07(b), the Security Registrar shall register the transfer or exchange of Definitive Notes. Prior to such registration of transfer or exchange, the requesting Holder shall present or surrender to the Trustee
the Definitive Notes duly endorsed or accompanied by a written instruction of transfer in form satisfactory to the Security Registrar duly executed by such Holder or by its attorney, duly authorized in writing. The Trustee shall cancel any such
Definitive Notes so surrendered, and the Company shall execute and, upon receipt of a Company Order pursuant to Section&nbsp;303 of the Base Indenture, the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver to the Person designated in the instructions a new
Definitive Note in the appropriate principal amount. Any Definitive Note issued pursuant to this Section&nbsp;2.07(b) shall be registered in such name or names and in such authorized denomination or denominations as the Holder of such beneficial
interest shall instruct the Security Registrar through instructions from the Depositary and the Participant or Indirect Participant. The Trustee shall deliver such Definitive Notes to the Persons in whose names such Definitive Notes are so
registered. In addition, the requesting Holder shall provide any additional certifications, documents and information, as applicable, required pursuant to Section&nbsp;305 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.08 <U>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</U>. At such time as all beneficial interests in a particular Global Note
have been exchanged for Definitive Notes or a particular Global Note has been redeemed, repurchased or cancelled in whole and not in part, each such Global Note shall be returned to or retained and cancelled by the Trustee in accordance with
Section&nbsp;309 of the Base Indenture. At any time prior to such cancellation, if any </P>
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beneficial interest in a Global Note is exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another Global Note or for Definitive
Notes, the principal amount of Securities represented by such Global Note shall be reduced accordingly and an endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Trustee or by the Depositary at the direction of the Trustee to reflect such
reduction; and if the beneficial interest is being exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another Global Note, such other Global Note shall be increased accordingly and an
endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Security Registrar or by the Depositary at the direction of the Security Registrar to reflect such increase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;III </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REDEMPTION OF THE NOTES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.01 <U>Optional Redemption by the Company</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall have the right to redeem the Notes in whole, at any time, or in part, from time to time, at the Company&#146;s option
for cash prior to June&nbsp;11, 2032 (the &#147;Par Call Date&#148;) at a redemption price (the &#147;Redemption Price&#148;) equal to the greater of: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) an amount determined by the Quotation Agent equal to the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of
principal, premium, if any, and interest thereon (not including any portion of such payments of interest accrued to the date of redemption) to the Par Call Date, discounted to the date of redemption on an annual basis (Actual/Actual (ICMA) or ICMA
Actual/Actual at the Comparable Government Bond Rate), plus 20 basis points; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">plus, in each case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not
including, the date of redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) On or after the Par Call Date, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole, at any time, or in
part, from time to time, at the Company&#146;s option for cash at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not including, the date of redemption. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Notwithstanding subsections&nbsp;(a) and (b)&nbsp;above, installments of interest on the Notes that are due and payable on any Interest
Payment Date falling on or prior to a Redemption Date shall be payable on such Interest Payment Date to the registered Holders as of the close of business on the relevant Regular Record Date according to the terms of the Notes and the Indenture.
Unless the Company defaults in payment of the Redemption Price, on and after the Redemption Date, interest shall cease to accrue on any Notes or portions thereof that are called for redemption. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notices of redemption pursuant to this Section&nbsp;3.01 shall be mailed (or, in the case of Notes held in book-entry form, be transmitted
electronically) at least ten (10)&nbsp;but not more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days before the Redemption Date to each Holder of the Notes to be redeemed at its registered address. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) If less than all of the Notes are to be redeemed at any time, the Notes to be redeemed
will be selected by the Trustee in accordance with the standard procedures of the Depositary. If the Notes to be redeemed are not Global Notes then held by Euroclear or Clearstream, the Trustee will select the Notes to be redeemed on a pro rata
basis. If the Notes are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (&#147;NYSE&#148;) or any other national securities exchange, the Trustee will select Notes in compliance with the requirements of the NYSE or other principal national securities exchange
on which the Notes are listed. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if less than all of the Notes are to be redeemed, no Notes of such series of a principal amount of &#128;100,000 or less shall be redeemed in part. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) If money sufficient to pay the Redemption Price on the Notes (or portions thereof) to be redeemed on the Redemption Date is deposited with
the Paying Agent on or before the Redemption Date and notice of redemption has been given in accordance with the terms of this Indenture, then on and after such Redemption Date, interest will cease to accrue on the Notes (or such portion thereof)
called for redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.02 <U>Optional Redemption for Tax Reasons</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall have the right to redeem the Notes at any time in whole, but not in part, on not less than 10 nor more than 60
days&#146; prior notice, at 100% of the principal amount of the Notes, together with accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the Redemption Date if, as a result of any change in, or amendment to, the laws, regulations or rulings of
the United States (or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein having power to tax), or any change in official position regarding application or interpretation of those laws, regulations or rulings (including a holding by a
court of competent jurisdiction), which change, amendment, application or interpretation is announced or becomes effective on or after the original issue date with respect to the Notes, the Company becomes or, based upon a written opinion of
independent counsel selected by the Company, will become obligated to pay additional amounts as described in Section&nbsp;3.03. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.03 <U>Payment of Additional Amounts</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) All payments of principal, interest, and premium, if any, in respect of the Notes will be made free and clear of, and without withholding
or deduction for, any present or future taxes, assessments, duties or governmental charges of whatever nature imposed, levied or collected by the United States (or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein having power to
tax), unless such withholding or deduction is required by law or the official interpretation or administration thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The Company
will, subject to the exceptions and limitations set forth below, pay as additional interest in respect of the Notes such additional amounts as are necessary in order that the net payment by the Company of the principal of, premium, if any, and
interest in respect of the Notes to a Holder who is not a United States person (as defined below), after withholding or deduction for any present or future tax, assessment, duties or other governmental charge imposed by the United States (or any
political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein having power to tax), will not be less than the amount provided in the Notes to be then due and payable; provided, however, that the foregoing obligation to pay additional amounts shall
not apply: </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) to the extent any tax, assessment or other governmental charge would not
have been imposed but for the Holder (or the beneficial owner for whose benefit such Holder holds such note), or a fiduciary, settlor, beneficiary, member or shareholder of the Holder if the Holder is an estate, trust, partnership or corporation, or
a person holding a power over an estate or trust administered by a fiduciary holder, being considered as: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(A) being or
having been engaged in a trade or business in the United States or having or having had a permanent establishment in the United States; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(B) having a current or former connection with the United States (other than a connection arising solely as a result of the
ownership of the Notes, the receipt of any payment in respect of the Notes or the enforcement of any rights hereunder), including being or having been a citizen or resident of the United States; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(C) being or having been a personal holding company, a passive foreign investment company or a controlled foreign corporation
for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a foreign <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">tax-exempt</FONT> organization, or a corporation that has accumulated earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(D) being or having been a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#147;10-percent</FONT> shareholder&#148; of the Company as defined
in section&nbsp;871(h)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the &#147;Code&#148;) or any successor provision; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(E) being a bank receiving payments on an extension of credit made pursuant to a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary
course of its trade or business, as described in section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code or any successor provision; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) to any
Holder that is not the sole beneficial owner of the Notes, or a portion of the Notes, or that is a fiduciary, partnership, limited liability company or other fiscally transparent entity, but only to the extent that a beneficial owner with respect to
the Holder, a beneficiary or settlor with respect to the fiduciary, or a beneficial owner or member of the partnership, limited liability company or other fiscally transparent entity would not have been entitled to the payment of an additional
amount had the beneficiary, settlor, beneficial owner or member received directly its beneficial or distributive share of the payment; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) to the extent any tax, assessment or other governmental charge that
would not have been imposed but for the failure of the Holder or any other person to comply with certification, identification or information reporting requirements concerning the nationality, residence, identity or connection with the United States
of the Holder or beneficial owner of the Notes, if compliance is required by statute, by regulation of the United States or any taxing authority therein or by an applicable income tax treaty to which the United States is a party as a precondition to
exemption from such tax, assessment or other governmental charge; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) to any tax, assessment or other governmental charge
that is imposed otherwise than by withholding by the Company or the Paying Agent from the payment; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(v) to any tax,
assessment or other governmental charge required to be withheld by the Paying Agent from any payment of principal of or interest on any Notes, if such payment can be made without such withholding by any other paying agent; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vi) to any estate, inheritance, gift, sales, transfer, wealth, capital gains or personal property tax or similar tax,
assessment or other governmental charge, or excise tax imposed on the transfer of Notes; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vii) to the extent any tax,
assessment or other governmental charge would not have been imposed but for the presentation by the Holder of any Note, where presentation is required, for payment on a date more than 30 days after the date on which payment became due and payable or
the date on which payment thereof is duly provided for, whichever occurs later except to the extent that the beneficiary or Holder thereof would have been entitled to the payment of additional amounts had such Note been presented for payment on any
day during such <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> period; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(viii) to any tax, assessment or other governmental
charge imposed under sections 1471 through 1474 of the Code (or any amended or successor provisions), any current or future regulations or official interpretations thereof, any agreement entered into pursuant to section 1471(b) of the Code or any
fiscal or regulatory legislation, rules or practices adopted pursuant to any intergovernmental agreement entered into in connection with the implementation of such sections of the Code, whether currently in effect or as published and amended from
time to time; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ix) to any tax, assessment or other governmental charge that is imposed or withheld solely by reason of a
change in law, regulation, or administrative or judicial interpretation that becomes effective more than 15 days after the payment becomes due or is duly provided for, whichever occurs later; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(x) in the case of any combination of the above Sections&nbsp;3.03(b)(i) &#150; 3.03(b)(xi). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) As used in Section&nbsp;3.02, and this Section&nbsp;3.03, the term &#147;United States&#148; means the United States of America, its
territories and possessions, the states of the United States and the District of Columbia, and the term &#147;United States person&#148; means (i)&nbsp;any individual who is a citizen or resident of the United States for U.S. federal income tax
purposes, (ii)&nbsp;a corporation, partnership or other entity created or organized in or under the laws of the United States, any state of the United States or the District of Columbia (other than a partnership that is
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not treated as a United States person for United States federal income tax purposes), (iii)&nbsp;any estate the income of which is subject to U.S. federal income taxation regardless of its
source, or (iv)&nbsp;any trust if a United States court can exercise primary supervision over the administration of the trust and one or more United States persons can control all substantial trust decisions, or if a valid election is in place to
treat the trust as a United States person. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;IV </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CHANGE OF CONTROL </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;4.01 <U>Repurchase at the Option of Holders Upon Change of Control Repurchase Event</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, unless the Company has exercised its right to redeem the Notes pursuant to the Indenture,
the Company shall be required to make an offer (a &#147;Change of Control Offer&#148;) to each Holder of the Notes to repurchase all or any part (in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof) of
that Holder&#146;s Notes at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not including, the date of such repurchase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Within thirty (30)&nbsp;days following any Change of Control Repurchase Event or, at the option of the Company, prior to any Change of
Control, but after the public announcement of an impending Change of Control, the Company shall mail a notice to each Holder, with a copy to the Trustee, describing the transaction or transactions that constitute or may constitute the Change of
Control Repurchase Event and offering to repurchase the Notes on the payment date specified in the notice, which date shall be no earlier than thirty (30)&nbsp;days and no later than sixty (60)&nbsp;days from the date such notice is mailed. The
notice shall, if mailed prior to the date of consummation of the Change of Control, state that the offer to purchase is conditioned on the Change of Control Repurchase Event occurring on or prior to the payment date specified in the notice. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Company shall comply with the requirements of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Rule&nbsp;14e-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act, and any
other securities laws and regulations thereunder, to the extent those laws and regulations are applicable in connection with the repurchase of the Notes as a result of a Change of Control Repurchase Event. To the extent that the provisions of any
securities laws or regulations conflict with the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes, the Company shall comply with the applicable securities laws and regulations and shall not be deemed to have breached its obligations under
the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes or the Indenture by virtue of such conflict. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) On the Change of Control
Repurchase Event payment date, the Company shall, to the extent lawful: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) accept for payment all the Notes or portions
of the Notes (in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof) properly tendered pursuant to its offer; </P>
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price in respect of all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) deliver or cause to be delivered
to the Trustee for cancellation the Notes properly accepted, together with an Officers&#146; Certificate stating the aggregate principal amount of Notes being repurchased by the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) The Paying Agent shall promptly mail to each Holder of Notes properly tendered the purchase price for the Notes, and the Trustee shall
promptly authenticate and mail (or, if a Global Note, to be adjusted on the Schedule of Exchanges attached thereto) to each Holder a new Note equal in principal amount to any unpurchased portion of any Notes surrendered; provided, that each new Note
shall be in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 or an integral multiple of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) The Company shall not be
required to make a Change of Control Offer upon a Change of Control Repurchase Event if (i)&nbsp;a third party makes such an offer in the manner, at the times and otherwise in compliance with the requirements for a Change of Control Offer made by
the Company and such third party purchases all Notes properly tendered and not withdrawn under its offer or (ii)&nbsp;the Company has previously or concurrently mailed a redemption notice with respect to all of the outstanding Notes pursuant to
Section&nbsp;3.01(d). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) If Holders of not less than 90% in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes validly tender and do
not withdraw such Notes in a Change of Control Offer and the Company, or any third party making such an offer in lieu of the Company pursuant to subsection&nbsp;(f) of this Section&nbsp;4.01, purchases all of the Notes validly tendered and not
withdrawn by such Holders, the Company or such third party will have the right, upon not less than ten (10)&nbsp;days nor more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days&#146; prior notice, provided that such notice is given not more than thirty (30)&nbsp;days
following such repurchase pursuant to subsection&nbsp;(b) of this Section&nbsp;4.01, to redeem all Notes that remain outstanding following such purchase on a date specified in such notice (the &#147;Second Change of Control Payment Date&#148;) and
at a price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not including, the Second Change of Control Payment Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;V </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>COVENANTS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.01 <U>Limitation on Liens</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, issue, assume or guarantee any Indebtedness secured by any
Mortgage upon any Principal Property of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary without equally and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) with such Indebtedness;
provided, however, that the foregoing restrictions shall not prevent the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary from issuing, assuming or guaranteeing any Indebtedness secured by a Permitted Mortgage. </P>
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Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition to Mortgages permitted by subsection&nbsp;(a) of this Section&nbsp;5.01 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace Mortgages which would
otherwise be subject to such subsection&nbsp;(a), provided that at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.02 <U>Limitations on Sale and Leaseback Transactions</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transaction without equally
and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) unless: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) within 180 days after the receipt of the proceeds of such sale or transfer, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary
applies an amount equal to the greater of the net proceeds of such sale or transfer or the fair value of such Principal Property at the time of such sale or transfer to any (or a combination) of (1)&nbsp;the prepayment or retirement (other than any
mandatory prepayment or retirement) of Senior Funded Debt of the Company or (2)&nbsp;the purchase, construction, development, expansion or improvement of other comparable property, subject in each case to credits for voluntary retirements of Senior
Funded Debt of the Company; or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary would be entitled, at the effective date of
such sale or transfer, to incur Indebtedness secured by a Mortgage on such Principal Property, in an amount at least equal to the Attributable Debt in respect of the Sale and Leaseback Transaction, without equally and ratably securing the Notes
pursuant to the provisions of Section&nbsp;5.01 above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing restriction shall not apply to any Sale and Leaseback Transaction
(w)&nbsp;for a term of not more than three years including renewals, (x)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding commitment is entered into with respect to such Sale and Leaseback Transaction within three years after the later of
(1)&nbsp;September&nbsp;11, 2024 or (2)&nbsp;the date when the applicable Principal Property was acquired, (y)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding commitment with respect thereto is entered into within 180 days after the later of
the date such property was acquired and, if applicable, the date such property was first placed in operation, or (z)&nbsp;between the Company and any Restricted Subsidiary or between Restricted Subsidiaries. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection&nbsp;(a) of this Section&nbsp;5.02, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition
to Sale and Leaseback Transactions permitted by subsection&nbsp;(a) of this Section&nbsp;5.02 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace Mortgages, or enter into any Sale and Leaseback
Transaction without any obligation to retire any Senior Funded Debt of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, provided that, at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement of a Mortgage or at the time of entering into
such Sale and Leaseback Transaction, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.01 <U>Ratification of Base Indenture</U>. This Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture is executed and shall be construed as an
indenture supplemental to the Base Indenture, and as supplemented and modified hereby, the Base Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed, and the Base Indenture and this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall be read, taken and
construed as one and the same instrument. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.02 <U>Conflict with Trust Indenture Act</U>. If any provision hereof limits,
qualifies or conflicts with another provision hereof, or with a provision of the Base Indenture, which is required to be included in this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, or in the Base Indenture, respectively, by any of the provisions of the
Trust Indenture Act, such required provision shall control to the extent it is applicable. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.03 <U>Effect of Headings</U>.
The Article and Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.04
<U>Successors and Assigns</U>. All covenants and agreements in this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture by the Company shall bind its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or not. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.05 <U>Separability Clause</U>. In case any one or more of the provisions contained in this Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture
or in the Notes shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.06 <U>Governing Law</U>. THIS TWENTY-SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND THE NOTES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">SECTION&nbsp;5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT
TO THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.07
<U>Counterparts</U>. This Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall be valid, binding, and enforceable against a party when executed and delivered by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature;
(ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions
Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature,
shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an </P>
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original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or
other electronic signature, of any other party and shall have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. This Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of counterparts, and each
of such counterparts shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Lindsay Gardner</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Lindsay Gardner</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title: Vice President, Treasurer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: James Kowalski</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[Form of Face of 2032 Note] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIS SECURITY IS A GLOBAL SECURITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE INDENTURE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AND IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF A DEPOSITARY
OR A NOMINEE THEREOF. THIS SECURITY MAY NOT BE EXCHANGED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FOR A SECURITY REGISTERED, AND NO TRANSFER OF THIS SECURITY IN WHOLE OR IN PART MAY BE REGISTERED, IN THE NAME OF ANY PERSON OTHER THAN SUCH DEPOSITARY OR A NOMINEE
THEREOF, EXCEPT IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED IN THE INDENTURE. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">UNLESS THIS CERTIFICATE IS PRESENTED BY AN AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROCLEAR BANK SA/NV (&#147;EUROCLEAR&#148;) AND CLEARSTREAM BANKING, S.A. (&#147;CLEARSTREAM&#148; AND, TOGETHER WITH EUROCLEAR, &#147;EUROCLEAR/CLEARSTREAM&#148;), TO THE COMPANY OR ITS AGENT FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER,
EXCHANGE, OR PAYMENT, AND ANY CERTIFICATE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF USB NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROCLEAR/CLEARSTREAM (AND ANY PAYMENT IS MADE TO USB NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED
OR TO SUCH OTHER ENTITY AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROCLEAR/CLEARSTREAM), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE, OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL INASMUCH AS THE REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, USB NOMINEES
(UK) LIMITED, HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">ISIN NO. XS2892944732</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">COMMON CODE
289294473</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;, which term includes any
successor Person under the Indenture hereinafter referred to), for value received, hereby promises to pay to USB Nominees (UK) Limited, or registered assigns, the principal sum of 800,000,000 Euros on September&nbsp;11, 2032 and to pay interest
thereon from September&nbsp;11, 2024 or from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for, annually on September&nbsp;11 of each year, commencing September&nbsp;11, 2025, at the rate of 3.375% per annum,
until the principal hereof is paid or made available for payment. The interest so payable, and punctually paid or duly provided for, on any Interest Payment Date will, as provided in such Indenture, be paid to the Person in whose name this Security
is registered at the close of business on the Regular Record Date for such interest, which shall be the business day (for this purpose, a day on which Clearstream Banking, S.A. (&#147;Clearstream&#148;) and Euroclear Bank, SA/NV
(&#147;Euroclear&#148;) are open for business) immediately preceding such Interest Payment Date. Any such interest not so punctually paid or duly provided for will forthwith cease to be payable to the Holder on such Regular Record Date and may
either be paid to the Person in whose name this Security is registered at the close of business on a Special Record Date for the payment of such Defaulted Interest to be fixed by the Trustee, notice whereof shall be given to Holders of Securities of
this series not less than 10 days prior to such Special Record Date, or be paid at any time in any other lawful manner not inconsistent with the requirements of any securities exchange on which the Securities of this series may be listed, and upon
such notice as may be required by such exchange, all as more fully provided in said Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Payment of the principal of (and premium,
if any) and any such interest on this Security will be made at the office or agency of the Company maintained for that purpose in The City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent maintained for such purposes in
the city of London, initially 125 Old Broad Street, Fifth Floor, London EC2N 1AR; provided, however, that at the option of the Company payment of interest may be made by (i)&nbsp;check mailed to the address of the Person entitled thereto as such
address shall appear in the Security Register or (ii)&nbsp;wire transfer in immediately available funds to the place and account designated in writing by the Person entitled to such payment as specified in the Security Register; and provided
further, that if this Security is a Global Note, payment may be made pursuant to the Applicable Procedures of the Depositary or its nominee as permitted in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All payments of interest, premium, if any, and principal, including payments made upon any redemption or repurchase of this Note, will be made
in Euro; provided that if the Euro is unavailable to the Company due to the imposition of exchange controls or other circumstances beyond the Company&#146;s control or if the Euro is no longer being used by the then member states of the European
Monetary Union that have adopted the Euro as their currency or for the settlement of transactions by public institutions of or within the international banking community, then all payments in respect of the Notes will be made in U.S. dollars until
the Euro </P>
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is again available to the Company or so used. In such circumstances, the amount payable on any date in Euro will be converted into U.S. dollars at the rate mandated by the Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System as of the close of business on the second business day prior to the relevant payment date or, if the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has not announced a rate of conversion, on the basis of the most recent
U.S. dollar/Euro exchange rate published in The Wall Street Journal on or prior to the second business day prior to the relevant payment date or, in the event The Wall Street Journal has not published such exchange rate, the rate will be determined
in the Company&#146;s sole discretion on the basis of the most recently available market exchange rate for the Euro. Any payment in respect of this Security so made in U.S. dollars will not constitute an Event of Default (as defined in the
Indenture). Neither the Trustee nor the Paying Agent shall have any responsibility for any calculation or conversion in connection with the foregoing. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Reference is hereby made to the further provisions of this Security set forth on the reverse hereof, which further provisions shall for all
purposes have the same effect as if set forth at this place. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Unless the certificate of authentication hereof has been executed by the
Trustee referred to on the reverse hereof by manual, facsimile or electronic signature, this Security shall not be entitled to any benefit under the Indenture or be valid or obligatory for any purpose. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security is one of a duly authorized issue of securities of the Company (herein called the &#147;Securities&#148;), issued and to be
issued in one or more series under an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base Indenture&#148;), as supplemented by the Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (the &#147;Supplemental
Indenture&#148; and, together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as Trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;,
which term includes any successor trustee under the Indenture), and reference is hereby made to the Indenture for a statement of the respective rights, limitations of rights, duties and immunities thereunder of the Company, the Trustee and the
Holders of the Securities and of the terms upon which the Securities are, and are to be, authenticated and delivered. This Security is one of the series designated on the face hereof, initially limited in aggregate principal amount to
&#128;800,000,000, provided that the Company may, without the consent of any Holder, at any time and from time to time increase the initial principal amount. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are subject to redemption as provided in Sections&nbsp;3.01 and 3.02 of the Supplemental Indenture and
Article&nbsp;XI of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security will not be subject to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture contains provisions for defeasance at any time of the entire indebtedness of this Security or certain restrictive covenants and
Events of Default with respect to this Security, in each case upon compliance with certain conditions set forth in the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an
Event of Default with respect to Securities of this series shall occur and be continuing, the principal of the Securities of this series may be declared due and payable in the manner and with the effect provided in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture permits, with certain exceptions as therein provided, the amendment thereof and the modification of the rights and obligations
of the Company and the rights of the Holders of the Securities of each series to be affected under the Indenture at any time by the Company and the Trustee with the consent of the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the Securities at the
time Outstanding of each series to be affected. The Indenture also contains provisions permitting the Holders of specified percentages in principal amount of the Securities of each series at the time Outstanding, on behalf of the Holders of all
Securities of such series, to waive compliance by the Company with certain provisions of the Indenture and certain past defaults under the Indenture and their consequences. Any such consent or waiver by the Holder of this Security shall be
conclusive and binding upon such Holder and upon all future Holders of this Security and of any Security issued upon the registration of transfer hereof or in exchange herefor or in lieu hereof, whether or not notation of such consent or waiver is
made upon this Security. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in and subject to the provisions of the Indenture, the Holder of this Security shall not have the
right to institute any proceeding with respect to the Indenture or for the appointment of a receiver or trustee or for any other remedy thereunder, unless such Holder shall have previously given the Trustee written notice of a continuing Event of
Default with respect to </P>
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the Securities of this series, the Holders of not less than 25% in principal amount of the Securities of this series at the time Outstanding shall have made written request to the Trustee to
institute proceedings in respect of such Event of Default as Trustee and offered the Trustee reasonable indemnity, and the Trustee shall not have received from the Holders of a majority in principal amount of Securities of this series at the time
Outstanding a direction inconsistent with such request, and shall have failed to institute any such proceeding, for 60 days after receipt of such notice, request and offer of indemnity. The foregoing shall not apply to any suit instituted by the
Holder of this Security for the enforcement of any payment of principal hereof or any premium or interest hereon on or after the respective due dates expressed herein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No reference herein to the Indenture and no provision of this Security or of the Indenture shall alter or impair the obligation of the
Company, which is absolute and unconditional, to pay the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security at the times, place and rate, and in the coin or currency, herein prescribed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, the transfer of this Security is registrable in the
Security Register, upon surrender of this Security for registration of transfer at the office or agency of the Company in any place where the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security are payable, duly endorsed by, or accompanied by
a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Company and the Security Registrar duly executed by, the Holder hereof or his attorney duly authorized in writing, and thereupon one or more new Securities of this series and of like
tenor, of authorized denominations and for the same aggregate principal amount, will be issued to the designated transferee or transferees. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are issuable only in registered form without coupons in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral
multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof. As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, Securities of this series are exchangeable for a like aggregate principal amount of Securities of this series and of like
tenor of a different authorized denomination, as requested by the Holder surrendering the same. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No service charge shall be made for any
such registration of transfer or exchange, but the Company may require payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other governmental charge payable in connection therewith. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Prior to due presentment of this Security for registration of transfer, the Company, the Trustee and any agent of the Company or the Trustee
may treat the Person in whose name this Security is registered as the owner hereof for all purposes, whether or not this Security be overdue, and neither the Company, the Trustee nor any such agent shall be affected by notice to the contrary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THE SECURITIES OF THIS SERIES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD
TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE
TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P>
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delivered and/or authenticated, as applicable, by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature; (ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic
signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the
Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an
original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any other party and shall
have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All terms used in this Security which are
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><I>Execution Version </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Stryker Corporation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>and </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>U.S. Bank Trust
Company, National Association, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Trustee </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">to Senior Debt Indenture </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as
of January&nbsp;15, 2010 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Establishing a series of Securities designated </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">TWENTY-NINTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (this
&#147;Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture&#148;), between Stryker Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Michigan (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;), having its principal office at 1941 Stryker
Way, Portage, Michigan, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">RECITALS OF THE COMPANY </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee have heretofore executed and delivered an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base
Indenture&#148; and, together with this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), providing for the issuance from time to time of the Company&#146;s debentures, notes or other evidences of indebtedness (herein and therein
called the &#147;Securities&#148;), to be issued in one or more series as provided in the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;901 of
the Base Indenture permits the Company and the Trustee to enter into a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture to establish the form and terms of any series of Securities; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;201 of the Base Indenture permits the form of Securities of any series to be established in a supplemental indenture to
the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture permits certain terms of any series of Securities to be established
pursuant to a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections&nbsp;201 and 301 of the Base Indenture, the
Company desires to provide for the establishment of a new series of Securities in an aggregate principal amount of &#128;600,000,000 to be designated the &#147;3.625% Notes due 2036&#148; (hereinafter called the &#147;Notes&#148;) under the Base
Indenture, the form and substance of such Notes and the terms, provisions and conditions thereof to be set forth as provided in the Base Indenture and this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, all things necessary to make this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture a valid agreement of the Company, in accordance with its terms,
have been done; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and the purchase of the Notes established by this Twenty-Ninth
Supplemental Indenture by the holders thereof (the &#147;Holders&#148;), it is mutually agreed, for the equal and proportionate benefit of all such Holders, as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;I </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01 <U>Relation to Base Indenture</U>. This Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture constitutes a part of the Base Indenture (the
provisions of which, as modified by this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, shall apply to the Notes) in respect of the Notes but shall not modify, amend or otherwise affect the Base Indenture insofar as it relates to any other series of
Securities or modify, amend or otherwise affect in any manner the terms and conditions of the Securities of any other series. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.02 <U>Definitions</U>. For all purposes of this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental
Indenture, the capitalized terms used herein (i)&nbsp;which are defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02 have the respective meanings assigned hereto in this Section&nbsp;1.02 and (ii)&nbsp;which are defined in the Base Indenture (and which are not defined
in this Section&nbsp;1.02) have the respective meanings assigned thereto in the Base Indenture. For all purposes of this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to an Article or Section refers to an Article or Section, as the case may be, of this
Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The words &#147;herein,&#148; &#147;hereof&#148; and &#147;hereunder&#148; and words of similar
import refer to this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section or other subdivision; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c)
Headings are for convenience or reference only and do not affect interpretations; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The terms defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02(d)
have the meanings assigned to them in this Section and include the plural as well as the singular: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Applicable Procedures&#148; has
the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.07(a). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Attributable Debt&#148; in respect of a Sale and Leaseback Transaction means, at the
time of determination, the present value (discounted at the imputed rate of interest of such transaction as determined in good faith by the Company) of the obligation of the lessee for net rental payments during the remaining term of the lease
included in such Sale and Leaseback Transaction (including any period for which such lease has been extended or may, at the option of the lessor, be extended). The term &#147;net rental payments&#148; under any lease for any period means the sum of
the rental and other payments required to be paid in such period by the lessee thereunder, not including any amounts required to be paid by such lessee (whether or not designated as rental or additional rent) on account of maintenance and repairs,
insurance, taxes, assessments, water rates or similar charges required to be paid by such lessee thereunder or any amount required to be paid by lessee thereunder contingent upon the amount of maintenance and repairs, insurance, taxes, assessments,
water rates or similar charges. In the case of any lease that is terminable by the lessee upon the payment of a penalty, such net amount shall be the lesser of (x)&nbsp;the net amount determined assuming termination upon the first date such lease
may be terminated (in which case the net amount shall also include the amount of the penalty, but shall not include any rent that would be required to be paid under such lease subsequent to the first date upon which it may be so terminated) or
(y)&nbsp;the net amount determined assuming no such termination. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Base Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the
recitals hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Below Investment Grade Rating Event&#148; means the Notes are rated below Investment
Grade by each of the Rating Agencies on any date during the period commencing upon the first public notice of the occurrence of a Change of Control or the Company&#146;s intention to effect a Change of Control and ending 60 days following public
notice of the occurrence of the related Change of Control (which period shall be extended so long as the rating of the Notes is under publicly announced consideration for possible downgrade by any of the Rating Agencies, provided that no such
extension shall occur if on such 60th day the Notes are rated Investment Grade by at least one of such Rating Agency and are not subject to review for possible downgrade by such Rating Agency); provided further that a Below Investment Grade Rating
Event otherwise arising by virtue of a particular reduction in rating shall not be deemed to have occurred in respect of a particular Change of Control (and thus shall not be deemed a Below Investment Grade Rating Event for purposes of the
definition of Change of Control Repurchase Event hereunder) if the Rating Agencies making the reduction in rating to which this definition would otherwise apply do not announce or publicly confirm or inform the Trustee in writing at its request that
the reduction was the result, in whole or in part, of any event or circumstance comprised of or arising as a result of, or in respect of, the applicable Change of Control (whether or not the applicable Change of Control shall have occurred at the
time of the Below Investment Grade Rating Event). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Business Day&#148; means any day, other than a Saturday or Sunday, that is
neither a legal holiday nor a day on which the Trustee or banking institutions in New York City, London or another place of payment on the Notes are authorized or required by law or regulation to close and on which the Trans-European Automated
Real-Time Gross Settlement Express Transfer system (known as the T2 system), or any successor or replacement system, is open. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control&#148; means the occurrence of any of the following: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. the direct or indirect sale, transfer, conveyance or other disposition (other than by way of merger or consolidation), in
one or a series of related transactions, of all or substantially all of the Company&#146;s assets and those of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries taken as a whole to any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange
Act), other than the Company or one of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. the adoption of a plan relating to the
Company&#146;s liquidation or dissolution; or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. the consummation of any transaction (including, without limitation, any
merger or consolidation) the result of which is that any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act), other than the Company or one or more of its Subsidiaries, becomes the beneficial owner (as defined in <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Rule&nbsp;13d-3</FONT> of the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the then outstanding number of shares of the Company&#146;s Voting Stock. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the foregoing, a transaction shall not be considered to be a Change of Control if (a)&nbsp;the Company becomes a direct or
indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of a holding company and (b)(i)&nbsp;immediately following that transaction, the direct or indirect holders of the Voting Stock of the holding company are substantially the same as the holders of the Company&#146;s
Voting Stock immediately prior to that transaction or (ii)&nbsp;immediately following that transaction, no person is the beneficial owner, directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the Voting Stock of such holding company. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control Repurchase Event&#148; means the occurrence of both a Change of
Control and a Below Investment Grade Rating Event. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Clearstream&#148; means Clearstream Banking, S.A. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Common Depositary&#148; means Elavon Financial Services DAC, as common depositary for the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Company&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the preamble hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Comparable Government Bond&#148; means, in relation to any Comparable Government Bond Rate calculation, at the discretion of an
independent investment bank selected by the Company (the &#147;Quotation Agent&#148;), a Federal Government Bond of the Bundesrepublik Deutschland (a &#147;German government bond&#148;) whose maturity is closest to the Par Call Date, or if such
Quotation Agent in its discretion determines that such similar bond is not in issue, such other German government bond as such Quotation Agent may, with the advice of three brokers of, and/or market makers in, German government bonds selected by the
Company, determine to be appropriate for determining the Comparable Government Bond Rate. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Comparable Government Bond Rate&#148;
means the price, expressed as a percentage (rounded to three decimal places, with 0.0005 being rounded upwards), at which the gross redemption yield on the Notes to be redeemed, if they were to be purchased at such price on the third business day
prior to the date fixed for redemption, would be equal to the gross redemption yield on such business day of the Comparable Government Bond on the basis of the middle market price of the Comparable Government Bond prevailing at 11:00 a.m. (London
time) on such business day as determined by the Quotation Agent selected by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Consolidated Net Tangible Assets&#148;
means the total amounts of assets (less depreciation and valuation reserves and other reserves and items deductible from gross book value of specific asset accounts under generally accepted accounting principles) that under generally accepted
accounting principles would be included on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and its consolidated Restricted Subsidiaries after deducting (1)&nbsp;all current liabilities, excluding current liabilities that could be classified as long-term
debt under generally accepted accounting principles and current liabilities that are by their terms extendable or renewable at the obligor&#146;s option to a time more than 12 months after the time as of which the amount of current liabilities is
being computed; (2)&nbsp;Investments in Unrestricted Subsidiaries; and (3)&nbsp;all trade names, trademarks, licenses, patents, copyrights and goodwill, organizational and development costs, deferred charges, other than prepaid items such as
insurance, taxes, interest, commissions, rents and similar items and tangible assets being amortized, and amortized debt discount and expense, less unamortized premium. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Definitive Notes&#148; means certificated Notes registered in the name of the Holder thereof and issued in accordance with
Section&nbsp;2.02 hereof, substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A hereto, except that such Security shall not bear the Global Note Legend. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Depositary&#148; means, with respect to Global Notes issued under this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, each of Clearstream and
Euroclear. </P>
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stage of the European Monetary Union pursuant to the Treaty establishing the European Community, as amended. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Euroclear&#148; means
Euroclear Bank SA/NV, as operator of the Euroclear System. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exchange Act&#148; means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
from time to time. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exempted Debt&#148; means the sum of the following items outstanding as of the date Exempted Debt is being
determined (1)&nbsp;Indebtedness of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries secured by a Mortgage and not permitted to exist under the Indenture and (2)&nbsp;Attributable Debt of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries in respect of all Sale
and Leaseback Transactions not permitted under the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Funded Debt&#148; means Indebtedness that matures more than one year
from the date of creation, or that is extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor so that it may become payable more than one year from such date. Funded Debt does not include (1)&nbsp;obligations created pursuant to leases,
(2)&nbsp;any Indebtedness or portion thereof maturing by its terms within one year from the time of any computation of the amount of outstanding Funded Debt unless such Indebtedness shall be extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor
in such manner that it may become payable more than one year from such time, or (3)&nbsp;any Indebtedness for the payment or redemption of which money in the necessary amount shall have been deposited in trust either at or before the maturity date
thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note&#148; means a single permanent fully-registered global note in book-entry form, without coupons, substantially
in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note Legend&#148; means the legend set forth in Section&nbsp;202 of the Base
Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Holders&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indebtedness&#148; means any and all of the obligations of a Person for money borrowed that in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles would be reflected on the balance sheet of such Person as a liability as of the date of which the Indebtedness is to be determined. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a change in generally accepted accounting principles subsequent
to November&nbsp;30, 2018 shall not be deemed an incurrence of Indebtedness. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in
the recitals hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indirect Participant&#148; means a Person who holds a beneficial interest in a Global Note through a
Participant. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Interest Payment Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment&#148; means any investment in stock, evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advances, however made or acquired, but does not
include the Company&#146;s account receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business, or any evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advance made in connection with the sale
to any Subsidiary of the Company&#146;s accounts receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business. </P>
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equivalent under any successor rating categories of Moody&#146;s) and a rating of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">BBB-</FONT> or better by S&amp;P (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of S&amp;P) or the equivalent investment
grade credit rating from any additional Rating Agency or Rating Agencies selected by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Maturity Date&#148; has the
meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(b) hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Moody&#146;s&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service Inc., a subsidiary of
Moody&#146;s Corporation, and its successors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Mortgage&#148; means any mortgage, security interest, pledge, lien or other
encumbrance. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Notes&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Participant&#148; means, with respect to the Depositary, a Person who has an account with the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Par Call Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Permitted Mortgage&#148; means (a)&nbsp;any purchase money mortgage on such Principal Property prior to, simultaneously with or within
180 days after the later of (1)&nbsp;the acquisition or completion of construction or completion of substantial reconstruction, renovation, remodeling, expansion or improvement (each, a &#147;substantial improvement&#148;) of such Principal Property
or (2)&nbsp;the placing in operation of such property after the acquisition or completion of any such construction or substantial improvement; (b)&nbsp;Mortgages on a Principal Property existing at the time of acquisition, including acquisition
through merger or consolidation; (c)&nbsp;Mortgages existing on the date of the initial issuance of the Notes, Mortgages on assets of a corporation or other business entity existing on the date it becomes a Restricted Subsidiary or is merged or
consolidated with the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary or at the time the corporation or other business entity sells, leases or otherwise disposes of its property as an entirety or substantially as an entirety to the Company or a Restricted
Subsidiary or Mortgages on the assets of a Subsidiary that is newly designated as a Restricted Subsidiary if the Mortgage would have been permitted under the provisions of this paragraph if such Mortgage was created while the Subsidiary was a
Restricted Subsidiary; (d)&nbsp;Mortgages in favor of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary; (e)&nbsp;Mortgages for taxes, assessments or governmental charges or levies that are not delinquent or that are being contested in good faith;
(f)&nbsp;carriers&#146;, warehousemen&#146;s, materialmen&#146;s, repairmen&#146;s, mechanic&#146;s, landlords&#146; and other similar Mortgages arising in ordinary course of business that are not delinquent or remain payable without penalty or that
are being contested in good faith; (g)&nbsp;Mortgages (other than any Mortgage imposed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) consisting of pledges or deposits required in the ordinary course of business in connection with
workers&#146; compensation, unemployment insurance and other social security legislation; (h)&nbsp;easements, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">rights-of-way,</FONT></FONT> restrictions, encroachments, imperfections
and other similar encumbrances affecting real property that, in the aggregate, are not substantial in amount and do not in any case materially detract from the value of the Principal Property subject thereto or materially interfere with the ordinary
conduct of the Company and its Subsidiaries&#146; business, </P>
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taken as a whole; (i)&nbsp;Mortgages arising by reason of deposits with, or the giving of any form of security to, any governmental agency or any body created or approved by law or governmental
regulation, including any zoning or similar law or right reserved to or vested in any governmental office or agency to control or regulate the use of any real property; (j)&nbsp;Mortgages arising from filing Uniform Commercial Code financing
statements relating solely to leases; and (k)&nbsp;Mortgages to secure Indebtedness incurred to extend, renew, refinance or replace Indebtedness secured by any Mortgages referred to above, provided that the principal amount of the extended, renewed,
refinanced or replaced Indebtedness does not exceed the principal amount of Indebtedness so extended, renewed, refinanced or replaced, plus transaction costs and fees, and that any such Mortgage applies only to the same property or assets subject to
the prior permitted Mortgage (and, in the case of real property, improvements). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Principal Property&#148; means all real property
and improvements thereon owned by the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, including, without limitation, any manufacturing, warehouse, distribution or research facility, and improvements therein, having a net book value in excess of 2% of
Consolidated Net Tangible Assets that is located within the United States, excluding its territories and possessions and Puerto Rico. This term does not include any real property and improvements thereon that the Company&#146;s Board of Directors
declares by resolution not to be of material importance to the total business conducted by the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries taken as a whole. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Rating Agency&#148; means (1)&nbsp;each of Moody&#146;s and S&amp;P; and (2)&nbsp;if any of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P ceases to rate the
Notes or fails to make a rating of the Notes publicly available for reasons outside of the Company&#146;s control, a &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; within the meaning of Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) under the Exchange
Act, selected by the Company as a replacement agency for Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or both of them, as the case may be. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption
Date&#148; means the Business Day on which Notes are redeemed by the Company pursuant to Section&nbsp;3.01 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption
Price&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Registered Securities&#148; means any Securities which are
registered in the Security Register. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Regular Record Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Restricted Subsidiary&#148; means a Subsidiary that owns a Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;S&amp;P&#148; means S&amp;P Global Ratings Inc., a division of S&amp;P Global Inc. and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Sale and Leaseback Transaction&#148; means an arrangement with any Person providing for the leasing by the Company or any Restricted
Subsidiary of any Principal Property owned or acquired thereafter that has been or is to be sold or transferred by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary to such Person with the intention of taking back a lease of such Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Securities&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
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which is subordinated to the payment of the Notes). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Subsidiary&#148; means a corporation, partnership or other legal entity of
which, in the case of a corporation, more than 50% of the outstanding voting stock is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries, or by the Company and one or more other Subsidiaries or, in the case of any
partnership or other legal entity, more than 50% of the ordinary capital interests is, at the time, directly or indirectly owned or controlled by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries. For the purposes of this definition, &#147;voting
stock&#148; means the equity interest that ordinarily has voting power for the election of directors, managers or trustees of an entity, or persons performing similar functions, whether at all times or only so long as no senior class of equity
interest has such voting power by reason of any contingency. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Trustee&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the preamble
hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Unrestricted Subsidiary&#148; means any Subsidiary other than a Restricted Subsidiary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Voting Stock&#148; of any specified Person as of any date means the capital stock of such Person that is at the time entitled to vote
generally in the election of the board of directors of such Person. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;II </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.01 <U>Creation of the Notes</U>. In accordance with Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture, the Company hereby creates the
Notes as a separate series of its securities issued pursuant to the Indenture. The Notes shall be issued initially in an aggregate principal amount of &#128;600,000,000, except as permitted by Sections&nbsp;304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.02 <U>Form of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall each be issued in the form of a Global Note, duly executed by the Company and
authenticated by the Trustee, which shall be deposited with, or on behalf of, the Common Depositary and shall be registered in the name of &#147;Elavon Financial Services DAC&#148;, or its nominee, for, and in respect of interests held through, the
Depositary. The Notes shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto (including the Global Note Legend thereon). Notes issued in definitive certificated form in accordance with the terms of the Base Indenture and this
Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, if any, shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto (but without the Global Note Legend thereon). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">So long as the Common Depositary, or its nominee, is the registered owner of a Global Note, the Common Depositary or its nominee, as the case
may be, shall be considered the sole owner or Holder of the Notes represented by such Global Note for all purposes under the Indenture. Ownership of beneficial interests in such Global Note shall be shown on, and transfers thereof shall be effected
only through, records maintained by the Depositary (with respect to beneficial interests of Participants) or by Participants or Persons that hold interests through Participants (with respect to beneficial interests of beneficial owners). In
addition, the following provisions of clauses&nbsp;(1), (2), and (3)&nbsp;below shall apply only to Global Notes: </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. Notwithstanding any other provision in the Indenture, no Global Note may
be exchanged in whole or in part for Securities registered, and no transfer of a Global Note in whole or in part may be registered, in the name of any Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof unless (A)&nbsp;such
Depositary has notified the Company that it is unwilling or unable or no longer permitted under applicable law to continue as Depositary for such Global Note and the Company has not appointed a successor Depositary within 90 days of receipt of such
notice or has ceased to be a clearing agency registered under the Exchange Act, (B)&nbsp;there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default with respect to such Global Note or (C)&nbsp;the Company (subject to the procedures of the
Depositary) so directs the Trustee by Company Order. Beneficial interests in Global Notes may be exchanged for Definitive Notes of the same series upon request but only upon at least 30 days&#146; prior written notice given to the Trustee by or on
behalf of the Depositary in accordance with customary procedures. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. Subject to clause&nbsp;(1) above, any exchange of a
Global Note for other Securities may be made in whole or in part, and all Securities issued in exchange for a Global Note or any portion thereof shall be registered in such names as the Depositary for such Global Note shall direct. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. Every Security authenticated and delivered upon registration of transfer of, or in exchange for or in lieu of, a Global Note
or any portion thereof, shall be authenticated and delivered in the form of, and shall be, a Global Note, unless such note is registered in the name of a Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.03 <U>Terms and Conditions of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall be governed by all the terms and conditions of the Base Indenture,
as supplemented by this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture. In particular, the following provisions shall be terms of the Notes: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a)
<U>Title and Aggregate Principal Amount</U>. The title of the Notes shall be as specified in the Recitals of the Company; and the aggregate principal amount of the Notes shall be as specified in Section&nbsp;2.01 of this Article&nbsp;II, except as
permitted by Sections&nbsp;304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Stated Maturity</U>. The Notes shall mature, and the unpaid
principal thereon shall be payable, on September&nbsp;11, 2036 (the &#147;Maturity Date&#148;), subject to the provisions of the Base Indenture and Articles&nbsp;III and IV below. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>Interest</U>. The rate per annum at which interest shall be payable on the Notes shall be 3.625%. Interest on the Notes shall be payable
annually in arrears on September&nbsp;11 of each year, commencing on September&nbsp;11, 2025 (the &#147;Interest Payment Date&#148;), to the Persons in whose names the applicable Notes are registered in the Security Register applicable to the Notes
at the close of business on the business day (for this purpose, a day on </P>
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which Clearstream and Euroclear are open for business) immediately preceding the applicable Interest Payment Date (each, a &#147;Regular Record Date&#148;). Interest on the Notes shall be
computed on the basis of the actual number of days in the period for which interest is being calculated divided by the actual number of days from and including the last date on which interest was paid on the Notes (or September&nbsp;11, 2024, if no
interest has been paid on the Notes), to, but excluding, the next scheduled Interest Payment Date. Interest on the Notes shall accrue from and including September&nbsp;11, 2024. If an Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date falls on a day that is
not a Business Day, the payment shall be made on the next Business Day as if it were made on the date the payment was due, and no interest shall accrue on the amount so payable for the period from and after that Interest Payment Date or the Maturity
Date, as the case may be, to the date the payment is made. Interest payments shall include accrued interest from and including the date of issue or from and including the last date in respect of which interest has been paid, as the case may be, to,
but excluding, the Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date, as the case may be. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Registration and Form</U>. The Notes shall be
issuable as Registered Securities as provided in Section&nbsp;2.02 of this Article&nbsp;II. The Notes shall be issued and may be transferred only in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof.
Principal of and interest on the Notes will be payable, and the Notes will be transferable or exchangeable, at the office or offices or agency maintained by the Company for these purposes. Payment of interest on the Notes may be made at the
Company&#146;s option by check mailed to the registered holders thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <U>Defeasance and Covenant Defeasance</U>. The provisions for
defeasance in Section&nbsp;1302 of the Base Indenture, and the provisions for covenant defeasance in Section&nbsp;1303 of the Base Indenture, shall be applicable to the Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) <U>Further Issues</U>. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or in the Base Indenture, the Company may, from time to
time, without notice to, or the consent of, the Holders, create and issue additional Notes of this series having the same ranking and terms and conditions as the Notes in all respects, except for the issue date, the public offering price and, in
some cases, the first Interest Payment Date (the &#147;Additional Notes&#148;). Any Additional Notes having similar terms, together with the Notes of this series shall be consolidated with and shall form a single series with the previously
outstanding Notes. If the Additional Notes are not fungible with the previously outstanding Notes for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Additional Notes will have a separate CUSIP number. Notice of any such issuance shall be given to the Trustee
and a new supplemental indenture shall be executed in connection with the issuance of such Additional Notes. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) <U>Other Terms and
Conditions</U>. The Notes shall have such other terms and conditions as provided in the form thereof attached as Exhibit&nbsp;A. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.04 <U>Ranking</U>. The Notes shall be general unsecured obligations of the Company. The Notes shall rank pari passu in right of
payment with all unsecured and unsubordinated Indebtedness, including, without limitation, any unsecured senior Indebtedness, of the Company and senior in right of payment to all subordinated Indebtedness of the Company. </P>
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</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.06 <U>Place of Payment</U>. The Place of Payment in respect of the Notes will be at the office or agency of the Company in
The City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent maintained for such purposes in the city of London, initially 125 Old Broad Street, Fifth Floor, London EC2N 1AR. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.07 <U>Transfer and Exchange</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The transfer and exchange of beneficial interests in the Global Notes shall be effected through the Depositary, in accordance with the
provisions of the Base Indenture, this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture and the then applicable procedures of the Depositary (the &#147;Applicable Procedures&#148;). Any Holder of a Global Note shall, by acceptance of such Global Note, agree that
the transfers of beneficial interests in such Global Note may be effected only through book-entry procedures maintained by the Common Depositary, and that, except as provided for in Article&nbsp;II of the Base Indenture, ownership of a beneficial
interest in the Notes represented thereby shall be required to be reflected in book-entry form. Transfers of a Global Note shall be limited to transfers in whole and not in part, to the Common Depositary, its successors and their respective
nominees. Interests of beneficial owners in a Global Note shall be transferred in accordance with the Applicable Procedure of the Depositary or its successor. Upon satisfaction of all of the requirements for transfer or exchange of beneficial
interests in Global Notes contained in the Base Indenture, this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture and the Notes or otherwise applicable under the Securities Act, the Security Registrar shall adjust the principal amount of the relevant Global Notes
pursuant to Section&nbsp;2.08 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Upon request by a Holder of Definitive Notes and such Holder&#146;s compliance with the
provisions of this Section&nbsp;2.07(b), the Security Registrar shall register the transfer or exchange of Definitive Notes. Prior to such registration of transfer or exchange, the requesting Holder shall present or surrender to the Trustee the
Definitive Notes duly endorsed or accompanied by a written instruction of transfer in form satisfactory to the Security Registrar duly executed by such Holder or by its attorney, duly authorized in writing. The Trustee shall cancel any such
Definitive Notes so surrendered, and the Company shall execute and, upon receipt of a Company Order pursuant to Section&nbsp;303 of the Base Indenture, the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver to the Person designated in the instructions a new
Definitive Note in the appropriate principal amount. Any Definitive Note issued pursuant to this Section&nbsp;2.07(b) shall be registered in such name or names and in such authorized denomination or denominations as the Holder of such beneficial
interest shall instruct the Security Registrar through instructions from the Depositary and the Participant or Indirect Participant. The Trustee shall deliver such Definitive Notes to the Persons in whose names such Definitive Notes are so
registered. In addition, the requesting Holder shall provide any additional certifications, documents and information, as applicable, required pursuant to Section&nbsp;305 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.08 <U>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</U>. At such time as all beneficial interests in a particular Global Note
have been exchanged for Definitive Notes or a particular Global Note has been redeemed, repurchased or cancelled in whole and not in part, each such Global Note shall be returned to or retained and cancelled by the Trustee in accordance with
Section&nbsp;309 of the Base Indenture. At any time prior to such cancellation, if any </P>
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beneficial interest in a Global Note is exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another Global Note or for Definitive
Notes, the principal amount of Securities represented by such Global Note shall be reduced accordingly and an endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Trustee or by the Depositary at the direction of the Trustee to reflect such
reduction; and if the beneficial interest is being exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another Global Note, such other Global Note shall be increased accordingly and an
endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Security Registrar or by the Depositary at the direction of the Security Registrar to reflect such increase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;III </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REDEMPTION OF THE NOTES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.01 <U>Optional Redemption by the Company</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall have the right to redeem the Notes in whole, at any time, or in part, from time to time, at the Company&#146;s option for
cash prior to June&nbsp;11, 2036 (the &#147;Par Call Date&#148;) at a redemption price (the &#147;Redemption Price&#148;) equal to the greater of: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) an amount determined by the Quotation Agent equal to the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of
principal, premium, if any, and interest thereon (not including any portion of such payments of interest accrued to the date of redemption) to the Par Call Date, discounted to the date of redemption on an annual basis (Actual/Actual (ICMA) or ICMA
Actual/Actual at the Comparable Government Bond Rate), plus 25 basis points; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">plus, in each case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not
including, the date of redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) On or after the Par Call Date, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole, at any time, or in part,
from time to time, at the Company&#146;s option for cash at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not including, the date of redemption. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Notwithstanding subsections&nbsp;(a) and (b)&nbsp;above, installments of interest on the Notes that are due and payable on any Interest
Payment Date falling on or prior to a Redemption Date shall be payable on such Interest Payment Date to the registered Holders as of the close of business on the relevant Regular Record Date according to the terms of the Notes and the Indenture.
Unless the Company defaults in payment of the Redemption Price, on and after the Redemption Date, interest shall cease to accrue on any Notes or portions thereof that are called for redemption. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notices of redemption pursuant to this Section&nbsp;3.01 shall be mailed (or, in the case of Notes held in book-entry form, be transmitted
electronically) at least ten (10)&nbsp;but not more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days before the Redemption Date to each Holder of the Notes to be redeemed at its registered address. </P>
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will be selected by the Trustee in accordance with the standard procedures of the Depositary. If the Notes to be redeemed are not Global Notes then held by Euroclear or Clearstream, the Trustee will select the Notes to be redeemed on a pro rata
basis. If the Notes are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (&#147;NYSE&#148;) or any other national securities exchange, the Trustee will select Notes in compliance with the requirements of the NYSE or other principal national securities exchange
on which the Notes are listed. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if less than all of the Notes are to be redeemed, no Notes of such series of a principal amount of &#128;100,000 or less shall be redeemed in part. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) If money sufficient to pay the Redemption Price on the Notes (or portions thereof) to be redeemed on the Redemption Date is deposited with
the Paying Agent on or before the Redemption Date and notice of redemption has been given in accordance with the terms of this Indenture, then on and after such Redemption Date, interest will cease to accrue on the Notes (or such portion thereof)
called for redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.02 <U>Optional Redemption for Tax Reasons</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall have the right to redeem the Notes at any time in whole, but not in part, on not less than 10 nor more than 60 days&#146;
prior notice, at 100% of the principal amount of the Notes, together with accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the Redemption Date if, as a result of any change in, or amendment to, the laws, regulations or rulings of the United
States (or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein having power to tax), or any change in official position regarding application or interpretation of those laws, regulations or rulings (including a holding by a court of
competent jurisdiction), which change, amendment, application or interpretation is announced or becomes effective on or after the original issue date with respect to the Notes, the Company becomes or, based upon a written opinion of independent
counsel selected by the Company, will become obligated to pay additional amounts as described in Section&nbsp;3.03. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.03
<U>Payment of Additional Amounts</U>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) All payments of principal, interest, and premium, if any, in respect of the Notes will be made
free and clear of, and without withholding or deduction for, any present or future taxes, assessments, duties or governmental charges of whatever nature imposed, levied or collected by the United States (or any political subdivision or taxing
authority thereof or therein having power to tax), unless such withholding or deduction is required by law or the official interpretation or administration thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The Company will, subject to the exceptions and limitations set forth below, pay as additional interest in respect of the Notes such
additional amounts as are necessary in order that the net payment by the Company of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest in respect of the Notes to a Holder who is not a United States person (as defined below), after withholding or
deduction for any present or future tax, assessment, duties or other governmental charge imposed by the United States (or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein having power to tax), will not be less than the amount
provided in the Notes to be then due and payable; provided, however, that the foregoing obligation to pay additional amounts shall not apply: </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) to the extent any tax, assessment or other governmental charge would not
have been imposed but for the Holder (or the beneficial owner for whose benefit such Holder holds such note), or a fiduciary, settlor, beneficiary, member or shareholder of the Holder if the Holder is an estate, trust, partnership or corporation, or
a person holding a power over an estate or trust administered by a fiduciary holder, being considered as: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(A) being or
having been engaged in a trade or business in the United States or having or having had a permanent establishment in the United States; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(B) having a current or former connection with the United States (other than a connection arising solely as a result of the
ownership of the Notes, the receipt of any payment in respect of the Notes or the enforcement of any rights hereunder), including being or having been a citizen or resident of the United States; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(C) being or having been a personal holding company, a passive foreign investment company or a controlled foreign corporation
for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a foreign <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">tax-exempt</FONT> organization, or a corporation that has accumulated earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(D) being or having been a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#147;10-percent</FONT> shareholder&#148; of the Company as defined
in section&nbsp;871(h)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the &#147;Code&#148;) or any successor provision; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(E) being a bank receiving payments on an extension of credit made pursuant to a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary
course of its trade or business, as described in section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code or any successor provision; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) to any
Holder that is not the sole beneficial owner of the Notes, or a portion of the Notes, or that is a fiduciary, partnership, limited liability company or other fiscally transparent entity, but only to the extent that a beneficial owner with respect to
the Holder, a beneficiary or settlor with respect to the fiduciary, or a beneficial owner or member of the partnership, limited liability company or other fiscally transparent entity would not have been entitled to the payment of an additional
amount had the beneficiary, settlor, beneficial owner or member received directly its beneficial or distributive share of the payment; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) to the extent any tax, assessment or other governmental charge that
would not have been imposed but for the failure of the Holder or any other person to comply with certification, identification or information reporting requirements concerning the nationality, residence, identity or connection with the United States
of the Holder or beneficial owner of the Notes, if compliance is required by statute, by regulation of the United States or any taxing authority therein or by an applicable income tax treaty to which the United States is a party as a precondition to
exemption from such tax, assessment or other governmental charge; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iv) to any tax, assessment or other governmental charge
that is imposed otherwise than by withholding by the Company or the Paying Agent from the payment; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(v) to any tax,
assessment or other governmental charge required to be withheld by the Paying Agent from any payment of principal of or interest on any Notes, if such payment can be made without such withholding by any other paying agent; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vi) to any estate, inheritance, gift, sales, transfer, wealth, capital gains or personal property tax or similar tax,
assessment or other governmental charge, or excise tax imposed on the transfer of Notes; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(vii) to the extent any tax,
assessment or other governmental charge would not have been imposed but for the presentation by the Holder of any Note, where presentation is required, for payment on a date more than 30 days after the date on which payment became due and payable or
the date on which payment thereof is duly provided for, whichever occurs later except to the extent that the beneficiary or Holder thereof would have been entitled to the payment of additional amounts had such Note been presented for payment on any
day during such <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> period; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(viii) to any tax, assessment or other governmental
charge imposed under sections 1471 through 1474 of the Code (or any amended or successor provisions), any current or future regulations or official interpretations thereof, any agreement entered into pursuant to section 1471(b) of the Code or any
fiscal or regulatory legislation, rules or practices adopted pursuant to any intergovernmental agreement entered into in connection with the implementation of such sections of the Code, whether currently in effect or as published and amended from
time to time; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ix) to any tax, assessment or other governmental charge that is imposed or withheld solely by reason of a
change in law, regulation, or administrative or judicial interpretation that becomes effective more than 15 days after the payment becomes due or is duly provided for, whichever occurs later; or </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(x) in the case of any combination of the above Sections&nbsp;3.03(b)(i) &#150; 3.03(b)(xi). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) As used in Section&nbsp;3.02, and this Section&nbsp;3.03, the term &#147;United States&#148; means the United States of America, its
territories and possessions, the states of the United States and the District of Columbia, and the term &#147;United States person&#148; means (i)&nbsp;any individual who is a citizen or resident of the United States for U.S. federal income tax
purposes, (ii)&nbsp;a corporation, partnership or other entity created or organized in or under the laws of the United States, any state of the United States or the District of Columbia (other than a partnership that is
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not treated as a United States person for United States federal income tax purposes), (iii)&nbsp;any estate the income of which is subject to U.S. federal income taxation regardless of its
source, or (iv)&nbsp;any trust if a United States court can exercise primary supervision over the administration of the trust and one or more United States persons can control all substantial trust decisions, or if a valid election is in place to
treat the trust as a United States person. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;IV </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CHANGE OF CONTROL </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;4.01 <U>Repurchase at the Option of Holders Upon Change of Control Repurchase Event</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, unless the Company has exercised its right to redeem the Notes pursuant to the Indenture,
the Company shall be required to make an offer (a &#147;Change of Control Offer&#148;) to each Holder of the Notes to repurchase all or any part (in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof) of
that Holder&#146;s Notes at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not including, the date of such repurchase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Within thirty (30)&nbsp;days following any Change of Control Repurchase Event or, at the option of the Company, prior to any Change of
Control, but after the public announcement of an impending Change of Control, the Company shall mail a notice to each Holder, with a copy to the Trustee, describing the transaction or transactions that constitute or may constitute the Change of
Control Repurchase Event and offering to repurchase the Notes on the payment date specified in the notice, which date shall be no earlier than thirty (30)&nbsp;days and no later than sixty (60)&nbsp;days from the date such notice is mailed. The
notice shall, if mailed prior to the date of consummation of the Change of Control, state that the offer to purchase is conditioned on the Change of Control Repurchase Event occurring on or prior to the payment date specified in the notice. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Company shall comply with the requirements of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Rule&nbsp;14e-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act, and any
other securities laws and regulations thereunder, to the extent those laws and regulations are applicable in connection with the repurchase of the Notes as a result of a Change of Control Repurchase Event. To the extent that the provisions of any
securities laws or regulations conflict with the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes, the Company shall comply with the applicable securities laws and regulations and shall not be deemed to have breached its obligations under
the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes or the Indenture by virtue of such conflict. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) On the Change of Control
Repurchase Event payment date, the Company shall, to the extent lawful: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) accept for payment all the Notes or portions
of the Notes (in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof) properly tendered pursuant to its offer; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) deposit with the Paying Agent an amount equal to the aggregate purchase
price in respect of all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) deliver or cause to be delivered
to the Trustee for cancellation the Notes properly accepted, together with an Officers&#146; Certificate stating the aggregate principal amount of Notes being repurchased by the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) The Paying Agent shall promptly mail to each Holder of Notes properly tendered the purchase price for the Notes, and the Trustee shall
promptly authenticate and mail (or, if a Global Note, to be adjusted on the Schedule of Exchanges attached thereto) to each Holder a new Note equal in principal amount to any unpurchased portion of any Notes surrendered; provided, that each new Note
shall be in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 or an integral multiple of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) The Company shall not be
required to make a Change of Control Offer upon a Change of Control Repurchase Event if (i)&nbsp;a third party makes such an offer in the manner, at the times and otherwise in compliance with the requirements for a Change of Control Offer made by
the Company and such third party purchases all Notes properly tendered and not withdrawn under its offer or (ii)&nbsp;the Company has previously or concurrently mailed a redemption notice with respect to all of the outstanding Notes pursuant to
Section&nbsp;3.01(d). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) If Holders of not less than 90% in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes validly tender and do not
withdraw such Notes in a Change of Control Offer and the Company, or any third party making such an offer in lieu of the Company pursuant to subsection&nbsp;(f) of this Section&nbsp;4.01, purchases all of the Notes validly tendered and not withdrawn
by such Holders, the Company or such third party will have the right, upon not less than ten (10)&nbsp;days nor more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days&#146; prior notice, provided that such notice is given not more than thirty (30)&nbsp;days following such
repurchase pursuant to subsection&nbsp;(b) of this Section&nbsp;4.01, to redeem all Notes that remain outstanding following such purchase on a date specified in such notice (the &#147;Second Change of Control Payment Date&#148;) and at a price in
cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not including, the Second Change of Control Payment Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;V </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>COVENANTS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.01 <U>Limitation on Liens</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, issue, assume or guarantee any Indebtedness secured by any
Mortgage upon any Principal Property of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary without equally and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) with such Indebtedness;
provided, however, that the foregoing restrictions shall not prevent the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary from issuing, assuming or guaranteeing any Indebtedness secured by a Permitted Mortgage. </P>
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Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition to Mortgages permitted by subsection&nbsp;(a) of this Section&nbsp;5.01 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace Mortgages which would
otherwise be subject to such subsection&nbsp;(a), provided that at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.02 <U>Limitations on Sale and Leaseback Transactions</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transaction without equally and
ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) unless: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) within 180 days after the receipt of the proceeds of such sale or transfer, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary
applies an amount equal to the greater of the net proceeds of such sale or transfer or the fair value of such Principal Property at the time of such sale or transfer to any (or a combination) of (1)&nbsp;the prepayment or retirement (other than any
mandatory prepayment or retirement) of Senior Funded Debt of the Company or (2)&nbsp;the purchase, construction, development, expansion or improvement of other comparable property, subject in each case to credits for voluntary retirements of Senior
Funded Debt of the Company; or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary would be entitled, at the effective date of
such sale or transfer, to incur Indebtedness secured by a Mortgage on such Principal Property, in an amount at least equal to the Attributable Debt in respect of the Sale and Leaseback Transaction, without equally and ratably securing the Notes
pursuant to the provisions of Section&nbsp;5.01 above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing restriction shall not apply to any Sale and Leaseback Transaction
(w)&nbsp;for a term of not more than three years including renewals, (x)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding commitment is entered into with respect to such Sale and Leaseback Transaction within three years after the later of
(1)&nbsp;September&nbsp;11, 2024 or (2)&nbsp;the date when the applicable Principal Property was acquired, (y)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding commitment with respect thereto is entered into within 180 days after the later of
the date such property was acquired and, if applicable, the date such property was first placed in operation, or (z)&nbsp;between the Company and any Restricted Subsidiary or between Restricted Subsidiaries. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection&nbsp;(a) of this Section&nbsp;5.02, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition
to Sale and Leaseback Transactions permitted by subsection&nbsp;(a) of this Section&nbsp;5.02 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace Mortgages, or enter into any Sale and Leaseback
Transaction without any obligation to retire any Senior Funded Debt of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, provided that, at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement of a Mortgage or at the time of entering into
such Sale and Leaseback Transaction, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.01 <U>Ratification of Base Indenture</U>. This Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture is executed and shall be construed as an
indenture supplemental to the Base Indenture, and as supplemented and modified hereby, the Base Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed, and the Base Indenture and this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture shall be read, taken and
construed as one and the same instrument. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.02 <U>Conflict with Trust Indenture Act</U>. If any provision hereof limits,
qualifies or conflicts with another provision hereof, or with a provision of the Base Indenture, which is required to be included in this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, or in the Base Indenture, respectively, by any of the provisions of the
Trust Indenture Act, such required provision shall control to the extent it is applicable. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.03 <U>Effect of Headings</U>.
The Article and Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.04
<U>Successors and Assigns</U>. All covenants and agreements in this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture by the Company shall bind its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or not. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.05 <U>Separability Clause</U>. In case any one or more of the provisions contained in this Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture
or in the Notes shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.06 <U>Governing Law</U>. THIS TWENTY-NINTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND THE NOTES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">SECTION&nbsp;5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT
TO THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.07
<U>Counterparts</U>. This Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture shall be valid, binding, and enforceable against a party when executed and delivered by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature;
(ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions
Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature,
shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an </P>
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original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or
other electronic signature, of any other party and shall have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. This Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of counterparts, and each
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Lindsay Gardner</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Lindsay Gardner</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title: Vice President, Treasurer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ James Kowalski</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: James Kowalski</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[Form of Face of 2036 Note] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIS SECURITY IS A GLOBAL SECURITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE INDENTURE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AND IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF A DEPOSITARY
OR A NOMINEE THEREOF. THIS SECURITY MAY NOT BE EXCHANGED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FOR A SECURITY REGISTERED, AND NO TRANSFER OF THIS SECURITY IN WHOLE OR IN PART MAY BE REGISTERED, IN THE NAME OF ANY PERSON OTHER THAN SUCH DEPOSITARY OR A NOMINEE
THEREOF, EXCEPT IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED IN THE INDENTURE. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">UNLESS THIS CERTIFICATE IS PRESENTED BY AN AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROCLEAR BANK SA/NV (&#147;EUROCLEAR&#148;) AND CLEARSTREAM BANKING, S.A. (&#147;CLEARSTREAM&#148; AND, TOGETHER WITH EUROCLEAR, &#147;EUROCLEAR/CLEARSTREAM&#148;), TO THE COMPANY OR ITS AGENT FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER,
EXCHANGE, OR PAYMENT, AND ANY CERTIFICATE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF USB NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROCLEAR/CLEARSTREAM (AND ANY PAYMENT IS MADE TO USB NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED
OR TO SUCH OTHER ENTITY AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF EUROCLEAR/CLEARSTREAM), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE, OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL INASMUCH AS THE REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, USB NOMINEES
(UK) LIMITED, HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">3.625% Notes due 2036 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">&#128;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">ISIN NO.
XS2892944815</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">COMMON&nbsp;CODE&nbsp;289294481</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;, which term includes any
successor Person under the Indenture hereinafter referred to), for value received, hereby promises to pay to USB Nominees (UK) Limited, or registered assigns, the principal sum of 600,000,000 Euros on September&nbsp;11, 2036 and to pay interest
thereon from September&nbsp;11, 2024 or from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for, annually on September&nbsp;11 of each year, commencing September&nbsp;11, 2025, at the rate of 3.625% per annum,
until the principal hereof is paid or made available for payment. The interest so payable, and punctually paid or duly provided for, on any Interest Payment Date will, as provided in such Indenture, be paid to the Person in whose name this Security
is registered at the close of business on the Regular Record Date for such interest, which shall be the business day (for this purpose, a day on which Clearstream Banking, S.A. (&#147;Clearstream&#148;) and Euroclear Bank, SA/NV
(&#147;Euroclear&#148;) are open for business) immediately preceding such Interest Payment Date. Any such interest not so punctually paid or duly provided for will forthwith cease to be payable to the Holder on such Regular Record Date and may
either be paid to the Person in whose name this Security is registered at the close of business on a Special Record Date for the payment of such Defaulted Interest to be fixed by the Trustee, notice whereof shall be given to Holders of Securities of
this series not less than 10 days prior to such Special Record Date, or be paid at any time in any other lawful manner not inconsistent with the requirements of any securities exchange on which the Securities of this series may be listed, and upon
such notice as may be required by such exchange, all as more fully provided in said Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Payment of the principal of (and premium,
if any) and any such interest on this Security will be made at the office or agency of the Company maintained for that purpose in The City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent maintained for such purposes in
the city of London, initially 125 Old Broad Street, Fifth Floor, London EC2N 1AR; provided, however, that at the option of the Company payment of interest may be made by (i)&nbsp;check mailed to the address of the Person entitled thereto as such
address shall appear in the Security Register or (ii)&nbsp;wire transfer in immediately available funds to the place and account designated in writing by the Person entitled to such payment as specified in the Security Register; and provided
further, that if this Security is a Global Note, payment may be made pursuant to the Applicable Procedures of the Depositary or its nominee as permitted in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All payments of interest, premium, if any, and principal, including payments made upon any redemption or repurchase of this Note, will be made
in Euro; provided that if the Euro is unavailable to the Company due to the imposition of exchange controls or other circumstances beyond the Company&#146;s control or if the Euro is no longer being used by the then member states of the European
Monetary Union that have adopted the Euro as their currency or for the settlement of transactions by public institutions of or within the international banking community, then all payments in respect of the Notes will be made in U.S. dollars until
the Euro </P>
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is again available to the Company or so used. In such circumstances, the amount payable on any date in Euro will be converted into U.S. dollars at the rate mandated by the Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System as of the close of business on the second business day prior to the relevant payment date or, if the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has not announced a rate of conversion, on the basis of the most recent
U.S. dollar/Euro exchange rate published in The Wall Street Journal on or prior to the second business day prior to the relevant payment date or, in the event The Wall Street Journal has not published such exchange rate, the rate will be determined
in the Company&#146;s sole discretion on the basis of the most recently available market exchange rate for the Euro. Any payment in respect of this Security so made in U.S. dollars will not constitute an Event of Default (as defined in the
Indenture). Neither the Trustee nor the Paying Agent shall have any responsibility for any calculation or conversion in connection with the foregoing. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Reference is hereby made to the further provisions of this Security set forth on the reverse hereof, which further provisions shall for all
purposes have the same effect as if set forth at this place. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Unless the certificate of authentication hereof has been executed by the
Trustee referred to on the reverse hereof by manual, facsimile or electronic signature, this Security shall not be entitled to any benefit under the Indenture or be valid or obligatory for any purpose. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security is one of a duly authorized issue of securities of the Company (herein called the &#147;Securities&#148;), issued and to be
issued in one or more series under an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base Indenture&#148;), as supplemented by the Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (the &#147;Supplemental
Indenture&#148; and, together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as Trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;,
which term includes any successor trustee under the Indenture), and reference is hereby made to the Indenture for a statement of the respective rights, limitations of rights, duties and immunities thereunder of the Company, the Trustee and the
Holders of the Securities and of the terms upon which the Securities are, and are to be, authenticated and delivered. This Security is one of the series designated on the face hereof, initially limited in aggregate principal amount to
&#128;600,000,000, provided that the Company may, without the consent of any Holder, at any time and from time to time increase the initial principal amount. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are subject to redemption as provided in Sections&nbsp;3.01 and 3.02 of the Supplemental Indenture and
Article&nbsp;XI of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security will not be subject to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture contains provisions for defeasance at any time of the entire indebtedness of this Security or certain restrictive covenants and
Events of Default with respect to this Security, in each case upon compliance with certain conditions set forth in the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an
Event of Default with respect to Securities of this series shall occur and be continuing, the principal of the Securities of this series may be declared due and payable in the manner and with the effect provided in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture permits, with certain exceptions as therein provided, the amendment thereof and the modification of the rights and obligations
of the Company and the rights of the Holders of the Securities of each series to be affected under the Indenture at any time by the Company and the Trustee with the consent of the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the Securities at the
time Outstanding of each series to be affected. The Indenture also contains provisions permitting the Holders of specified percentages in principal amount of the Securities of each series at the time Outstanding, on behalf of the Holders of all
Securities of such series, to waive compliance by the Company with certain provisions of the Indenture and certain past defaults under the Indenture and their consequences. Any such consent or waiver by the Holder of this Security shall be
conclusive and binding upon such Holder and upon all future Holders of this Security and of any Security issued upon the registration of transfer hereof or in exchange herefor or in lieu hereof, whether or not notation of such consent or waiver is
made upon this Security. </P>
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shall not have the right to institute any proceeding with respect to the Indenture or for the appointment of a receiver or trustee or for any other remedy thereunder, unless such Holder shall have previously given the Trustee written notice of a
continuing Event of Default with respect to the Securities of this series, the Holders of not less than 25% in principal amount of the Securities of this series at the time Outstanding shall have made written request to the Trustee to institute
proceedings in respect of such Event of Default as Trustee and offered the Trustee reasonable indemnity, and the Trustee shall not have received from the Holders of a majority in principal amount of Securities of this series at the time Outstanding
a direction inconsistent with such request, and shall have failed to institute any such proceeding, for 60 days after receipt of such notice, request and offer of indemnity. The foregoing shall not apply to any suit instituted by the Holder of this
Security for the enforcement of any payment of principal hereof or any premium or interest hereon on or after the respective due dates expressed herein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No reference herein to the Indenture and no provision of this Security or of the Indenture shall alter or impair the obligation of the
Company, which is absolute and unconditional, to pay the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security at the times, place and rate, and in the coin or currency, herein prescribed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, the transfer of this Security is registrable in the
Security Register, upon surrender of this Security for registration of transfer at the office or agency of the Company in any place where the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security are payable, duly endorsed by, or accompanied by
a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Company and the Security Registrar duly executed by, the Holder hereof or his attorney duly authorized in writing, and thereupon one or more new Securities of this series and of like
tenor, of authorized denominations and for the same aggregate principal amount, will be issued to the designated transferee or transferees. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are issuable only in registered form without coupons in minimum denominations of &#128;100,000 and integral
multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof. As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, Securities of this series are exchangeable for a like aggregate principal amount of Securities of this series and of like
tenor of a different authorized denomination, as requested by the Holder surrendering the same. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No service charge shall be made for any
such registration of transfer or exchange, but the Company may require payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other governmental charge payable in connection therewith. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Prior to due presentment of this Security for registration of transfer, the Company, the Trustee and any agent of the Company or the Trustee
may treat the Person in whose name this Security is registered as the owner hereof for all purposes, whether or not this Security be overdue, and neither the Company, the Trustee nor any such agent shall be affected by notice to the contrary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THE SECURITIES OF THIS SERIES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD
TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE
TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P>
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delivered and/or authenticated, as applicable, by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature; (ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic
signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the
Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an
original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any other party and shall
have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All terms used in this Security which are
defined in the Indenture shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><I>Execution Version </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Stryker Corporation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>and </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>U.S. Bank Trust
Company, National Association, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Trustee </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">to Senior Debt Indenture </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as
of January&nbsp;15, 2010 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Establishing a series of Securities designated </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">4.250% Notes due 2029 </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;I</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Relation to Base Indenture</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.02</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Definitions</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;II</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0em; text-indent:0em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.01</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Creation of the Notes</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Form of the Notes</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Terms and Conditions of the Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Ranking</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.05</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Sinking Fund</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Place of Payment</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Transfer and Exchange</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="6" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;III</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Repurchase at the Option of Holders Upon Change of Control Repurchase Event</TD>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIRTIETH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (this &#147;Thirtieth
Supplemental Indenture&#148;), between Stryker Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Michigan (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;), having its principal office at 1941 Stryker Way, Portage,
Michigan, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">RECITALS OF THE COMPANY </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee have heretofore executed and delivered an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base
Indenture&#148; and, together with this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), providing for the issuance from time to time of the Company&#146;s debentures, notes or other evidences of indebtedness (herein and therein called
the &#147;Securities&#148;), to be issued in one or more series as provided in the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;901 of the Base
Indenture permits the Company and the Trustee to enter into a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture to establish the form and terms of any series of Securities; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;201 of the Base Indenture permits the form of Securities of any series to be established in a supplemental indenture to
the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture permits certain terms of any series of Securities to be established
pursuant to a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 201 and 301 of the Base Indenture, the Company
desires to provide for the establishment of a new series of Securities in an aggregate principal amount of $750,000,000 to be designated the &#147;4.250% Notes due 2029&#148; (hereinafter called the &#147;Notes&#148;) under the Base Indenture, the
form and substance of such Notes and the terms, provisions and conditions thereof to be set forth as provided in the Base Indenture and this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, all things necessary to make this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture a&nbsp;valid agreement of the Company, in accordance with its
terms, have been done; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and the purchase of the Notes established by this
Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture by the holders thereof (the &#147;Holders&#148;), it is mutually agreed, for the equal and proportionate benefit of all such Holders, as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;I </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01 <U>Relation to Base Indenture</U>. This Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture constitutes a part of the Base Indenture (the
provisions of which, as modified by this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture, shall apply to the Notes) in respect of the Notes but shall not modify, amend or otherwise affect the Base Indenture insofar as it relates to any other series of Securities
or modify, amend or otherwise affect in any manner the terms and conditions of the Securities of any other series. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.02 <U>Definitions</U>. For all purposes of this Thirtieth Supplemental
Indenture, the capitalized terms used herein (i)&nbsp;which are defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02 have the respective meanings assigned hereto in this Section&nbsp;1.02 and (ii)&nbsp;which are defined in the Base Indenture (and which are not defined
in this Section&nbsp;1.02) have the respective meanings assigned thereto in the Base Indenture. For all purposes of this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to an Article or Section&nbsp;refers to an Article or Section, as the case may be, of
this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The words &#147;herein,&#148; &#147;hereof&#148; and &#147;hereunder&#148; and words of
similar import refer to this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section&nbsp;or other subdivision; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Headings are for convenience or reference only and do not affect interpretations; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The terms defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02(d) have the meanings assigned to them in this Section&nbsp;and include the plural as well as
the singular: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Applicable Procedures&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.07(a). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Attributable Debt&#148; in respect of a Sale and Leaseback Transaction means, at the time of determination, the present value
(discounted at the imputed rate of interest of such transaction as determined in good faith by the Company) of the obligation of the lessee for net rental payments during the remaining term of the lease included in such Sale and Leaseback
Transaction (including any period for which such lease has been extended or may, at the option of the lessor, be extended). The term &#147;net rental payments&#148; under any lease for any period means the sum of the rental and other payments
required to be paid in such period by the lessee thereunder, not including any amounts required to be paid by such lessee (whether or not designated as rental or additional rent) on account of maintenance and repairs, insurance, taxes, assessments,
water rates or similar charges required to be paid by such lessee thereunder or any amount required to be paid by lessee thereunder contingent upon the amount of maintenance and repairs, insurance, taxes, assessments, water rates or similar charges.
In the case of any lease that is terminable by the lessee upon the payment of a penalty, such net amount shall be the lesser of (x)&nbsp;the net amount determined assuming termination upon the first date such lease may be terminated (in which case
the net amount shall also include the amount of the penalty, but shall not include any rent that would be required to be paid under such lease subsequent to the first date upon which it may be so terminated) or (y)&nbsp;the net amount determined
assuming no such termination. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Base Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Below Investment Grade Rating Event&#148; means the Notes are rated below Investment
Grade by each of the Rating Agencies on any date during the period commencing upon the first public notice of the occurrence of a Change of Control or the Company&#146;s intention to effect a Change of Control and ending 60 days following public
notice of the occurrence of the related Change of Control (which period shall be extended so long as the rating of the Notes is under publicly announced consideration for possible downgrade by any of the Rating Agencies, provided that no such
extension shall occur if on such 60<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> day the Notes are rated Investment Grade by at least one of such Rating Agency and are not subject to review for possible downgrade by such Rating Agency);
provided further that a Below Investment Grade Rating Event otherwise arising by virtue of a particular reduction in rating shall not be deemed to have occurred in respect of a particular Change of Control (and thus shall not be deemed a Below
Investment Grade Rating Event for purposes of the definition of Change of Control Repurchase Event hereunder) if the Rating Agencies making the reduction in rating to which this definition would otherwise apply do not announce or publicly confirm or
inform the Trustee in writing at its request that the reduction was the result, in whole or in part, of any event or circumstance comprised of or arising as a result of, or in respect of, the applicable Change of Control (whether or not the
applicable Change of Control shall have occurred at the time of the Below Investment Grade Rating Event). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Business Day&#148; means
any day, other than a Saturday or Sunday, that is neither a legal holiday nor a day on which the Trustee or banking institutions in The City of New York are authorized or required by law or regulation to close. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control&#148; means the occurrence of any of the following: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. the direct or indirect sale, transfer, conveyance or other disposition (other than by way of merger or consolidation), in
one or a series of related transactions, of all or substantially all of the Company&#146;s assets and those of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries taken as a whole to any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange
Act), other than the Company or one of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. the adoption of a plan relating to the
Company&#146;s liquidation or dissolution; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. the consummation of any transaction (including, without limitation, any
merger or consolidation) the result of which is that any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act), other than the Company or one or more of its Subsidiaries, becomes the beneficial owner (as defined in
Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-3</FONT> of the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the then outstanding number of shares of the Company&#146;s Voting Stock. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the foregoing, a transaction shall not be considered to be a Change of Control if (a)&nbsp;the Company becomes a direct or
indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of a holding company and (b)(i) immediately following that transaction, the direct or indirect holders of the Voting Stock of the holding company are substantially the same as the holders of the Company&#146;s Voting
Stock immediately prior to that transaction or (ii)&nbsp;immediately following that transaction, no person is the beneficial owner, directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the Voting Stock of such holding company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control Repurchase Event&#148; means the occurrence of both a Change of Control and a Below Investment Grade Rating Event.
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Company&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the preamble hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Consolidated Net Tangible Assets&#148; means the total amounts of assets (less depreciation and valuation reserves and other reserves
and items deductible from gross book value of specific asset accounts under generally accepted accounting principles) that under generally accepted accounting principles would be included on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and its
consolidated Restricted Subsidiaries after deducting (1)&nbsp;all current liabilities, excluding current liabilities that could be classified as long-term debt under generally accepted accounting principles and current liabilities that are by their
terms extendable or renewable at the obligor&#146;s option to a time more than 12 months after the time as of which the amount of current liabilities is being computed; (2)&nbsp;Investments in Unrestricted Subsidiaries; and (3)&nbsp;all trade names,
trademarks, licenses, patents, copyrights and goodwill, organizational and development costs, deferred charges, other than prepaid items such as insurance, taxes, interest, commissions, rents and similar items and tangible assets being amortized,
and amortized debt discount and expense, less unamortized premium. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Definitive Notes&#148; means certificated Notes registered in
the name of the Holder thereof and issued in accordance with Section&nbsp;2.02 hereof, substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A hereto, except that such Security shall not bear the Global Note Legend. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Depositary&#148; means, with respect to Global Notes issued under this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture, DTC. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Dollar&#148; and &#147;$&#148; means the lawful currency of the United States of America. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;DTC&#148; means The Depository Trust Company, its nominees and their successors and assigns. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exchange Act&#148; means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exempted Debt&#148; means the sum of the following items outstanding as of the date Exempted Debt is being determined
(1)&nbsp;Indebtedness of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries secured by a Mortgage and not permitted to exist under the Indenture and (2)&nbsp;Attributable Debt of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries in respect of all Sale and
Leaseback Transactions not permitted under the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Funded Debt&#148; means Indebtedness that matures more than one year from
the date of creation, or that is extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor so that it may become payable more than one year from such date. Funded Debt does not include (1)&nbsp;obligations created pursuant to leases, (2)&nbsp;any
Indebtedness or portion thereof maturing by its terms within one year from the time of any computation of the amount of outstanding Funded Debt unless such Indebtedness shall be extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor in such
manner that it may become payable more than one year from such time, or (3)&nbsp;any Indebtedness for the payment or redemption of which money in the necessary amount shall have been deposited in trust either at or before the maturity date thereof.
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note&#148; means a single permanent fully-registered global note in book-entry
form, without coupons, substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note Legend&#148; means the legend set
forth in Section&nbsp;202 of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Holders&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indebtedness&#148; means any and all of the obligations of a Person for money borrowed that in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles would be reflected on the balance sheet of such Person as a liability as of the date of which the Indebtedness is to be determined. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a change in generally accepted accounting principles subsequent
to November&nbsp;30, 2018 shall not be deemed an incurrence of Indebtedness. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in
the recitals hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indirect Participant&#148; means a Person who holds a beneficial interest in a Global Note through a
Participant. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Interest Payment Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment&#148; means any investment in stock, evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advances, however made or acquired, but does not
include the Company&#146;s account receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business, or any evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advance made in connection with the sale
to any Subsidiary of the Company&#146;s accounts receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment Grade&#148; means a rating of Baa3 or better by Moody&#146;s (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of
Moody&#146;s) and a rating of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">BBB-</FONT> or better by S&amp;P (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of S&amp;P) or the equivalent investment grade credit rating from any additional Rating Agency
or Rating Agencies selected by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Maturity Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(b) hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Moody&#146;s&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service Inc., a subsidiary of Moody&#146;s Corporation, and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Mortgage&#148; means any mortgage, security interest, pledge, lien or other encumbrance. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Notes&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Participant&#148; means, with respect to the Depositary, a Person who has an account with the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Par Call Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Permitted Mortgage&#148; means (a)&nbsp;any purchase money mortgage on such Principal
Property prior to, simultaneously with or within 180 days after the later of (1)&nbsp;the acquisition or completion of construction or completion of substantial reconstruction, renovation, remodeling, expansion or improvement (each, a
&#147;substantial improvement&#148;) of such Principal Property or (2)&nbsp;the placing in operation of such property after the acquisition or completion of any such construction or substantial improvement; (b)&nbsp;Mortgages on a Principal Property
existing at the time of acquisition, including acquisition through merger or consolidation; (c)&nbsp;Mortgages existing on the date of the initial issuance of the Notes, Mortgages on assets of a corporation or other business entity existing on the
date it becomes a Restricted Subsidiary or is merged or consolidated with the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary or at the time the corporation or other business entity sells, leases or otherwise disposes of its property as an entirety or
substantially as an entirety to the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary or Mortgages on the assets of a Subsidiary that is newly designated as a Restricted Subsidiary if the Mortgage would have been permitted under the provisions of this paragraph if
such Mortgage was created while the Subsidiary was a Restricted Subsidiary; (d)&nbsp;Mortgages in favor of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary; (e)&nbsp;Mortgages for taxes, assessments or governmental charges or levies that are not delinquent or
that are being contested in good faith; (f)&nbsp;carriers&#146;, warehousemen&#146;s, materialmen&#146;s, repairmen&#146;s, mechanic&#146;s, landlords&#146; and other similar Mortgages arising in ordinary course of business that are not delinquent
or remain payable without penalty or that are being contested in good faith; (g)&nbsp;Mortgages (other than any Mortgage imposed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) consisting of pledges or deposits required in the ordinary
course of business in connection with workers&#146; compensation, unemployment insurance and other social security legislation; (h)&nbsp;easements, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">rights-of-way,</FONT></FONT>
restrictions, encroachments, imperfections and other similar encumbrances affecting real property that, in the aggregate, are not substantial in amount and do not in any case materially detract from the value of the Principal Property subject
thereto or materially interfere with the ordinary conduct of the Company and its Subsidiaries&#146; business, taken as a whole; (i)&nbsp;Mortgages arising by reason of deposits with, or the giving of any form of security to, any governmental agency
or any body created or approved by law or governmental regulation, including any zoning or similar law or right reserved to or vested in any governmental office or agency to control or regulate the use of any real property; (j)&nbsp;Mortgages
arising from filing Uniform Commercial Code financing statements relating solely to leases; and (k)&nbsp;Mortgages to secure Indebtedness incurred to extend, renew, refinance or replace Indebtedness secured by any Mortgages referred to above,
provided that the principal amount of the extended, renewed, refinanced or replaced Indebtedness does not exceed the principal amount of Indebtedness so extended, renewed, refinanced or replaced, plus transaction costs and fees, and that any such
Mortgage applies only to the same property or assets subject to the prior permitted Mortgage (and, in the case of real property, improvements). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Principal Property&#148; means all real property and improvements thereon owned by the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, including,
without limitation, any manufacturing, warehouse, distribution or research facility, and improvements therein, having a net book value in excess of 2% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets that is located within the United States, excluding its
territories and possessions and Puerto Rico. This term does not include any real property and improvements thereon that the Company&#146;s Board of Directors declares by resolution not to be of material importance to the total business conducted by
the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries taken as a whole. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Rating Agency&#148; means (1)&nbsp;each of Moody&#146;s and S&amp;P; and (2)&nbsp;if
any of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P ceases to rate the Notes or fails to make a rating of the Notes publicly available for reasons outside of the Company&#146;s control, a &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; within the
meaning of Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) under the Exchange Act, selected by the Company as a replacement agency for Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or both of them, as the case may be. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption Date&#148; means the Business Day on which Notes are redeemed by the Company pursuant to Section&nbsp;3.01 hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption Price&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Registered Securities&#148; means any Securities which are registered in the Security Register. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Regular Record Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Restricted Subsidiary&#148; means a Subsidiary that owns a Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;S&amp;P&#148; means S&amp;P Global Ratings Inc., a division of S&amp;P Global Inc. and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Sale and Leaseback Transaction&#148; means an arrangement with any Person providing for the leasing by the Company or any Restricted
Subsidiary of any Principal Property owned or acquired thereafter that has been or is to be sold or transferred by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary to such Person with the intention of taking back a lease of such Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Securities&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Senior Funded Debt&#148; means all Funded Debt (except Funded Debt, the payment of which is subordinated to the payment of the Notes).
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Subsidiary&#148; means a corporation, partnership or other legal entity of which, in the case of a corporation, more than 50% of
the outstanding voting stock is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries, or by the Company and one or more other Subsidiaries or, in the case of any partnership or other legal entity, more than 50% of the
ordinary capital interests is, at the time, directly or indirectly owned or controlled by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries. For the purposes of this definition, &#147;voting stock&#148; means the equity interest that ordinarily has
voting power for the election of directors, managers or trustees of an entity, or persons performing similar functions, whether at all times or only so long as no senior class of equity interest has such voting power by reason of any contingency.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Treasury Rate&#148; means, with respect to any Redemption Date, the yield determined by the Company in accordance with the
following two paragraphs: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Treasury Rate shall be determined by the Company after 4:15 p.m., New York City time (or
after such time as yields on U.S. government securities are posted daily by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), on the third business day preceding the redemption date based upon the yield or yields for the most recent day that
appear after such time on such day in the most recent statistical release published by </P>
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the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System designated as &#147;Selected Interest Rates (Daily)&#151;H.15&#148; (or any successor designation or publication) (&#147;H.15&#148;) under the
caption &#147;U.S. government securities&#150;Treasury constant maturities&#150;Nominal&#148; (or any successor caption or heading) (&#147;H.15 TCM&#148;). In determining the Treasury Rate, the Company shall select, as applicable: (1)&nbsp;the yield
for the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 exactly equal to the period from the redemption date to the Par Call Date (the &#147;Remaining Life&#148;); or (2)&nbsp;if there is no such Treasury constant maturity on H.15 exactly equal to the Remaining
Life, the two yields &#150; one yield corresponding to the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 immediately shorter than and one yield corresponding to the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 immediately longer than the Remaining Life &#150; and shall
interpolate to the Par Call Date on a straight-line basis (using the actual number of days) using such yields and rounding the result to three decimal places; or (3)&nbsp;if there is no such Treasury constant maturity on H.15 shorter than or longer
than the Remaining Life, the yield for the single Treasury constant maturity on H.15 closest to the Remaining Life. For purposes of this paragraph, the applicable Treasury constant maturity or maturities on H.15 shall be deemed to have a maturity
date equal to the relevant number of months or years, as applicable, of such Treasury constant maturity from the redemption date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If on the third business day preceding the redemption date H.15 TCM is no longer published, the Company shall calculate the
Treasury Rate based on the rate per annum equal to the semi-annual equivalent yield to maturity at 11:00 a.m., New York City time, on the second business day preceding such redemption date of the United States Treasury security maturing on, or with
a maturity that is closest to, the Par Call Date, as applicable. If there is no United States Treasury security maturing on the Par Call Date but there are two or more United States Treasury securities with a maturity date equally distant from the
Par Call Date, one with a maturity date preceding the Par Call Date and one with a maturity date following the Par Call Date, the Company shall select the United States Treasury security with a maturity date preceding the Par Call Date. If there are
two or more United States Treasury securities maturing on the Par Call Date or two or more United States Treasury securities meeting the criteria of the preceding sentence, the Company shall select from among these two or more United States Treasury
securities the United States Treasury security that is trading closest to par based upon the average of the bid and asked prices for such United States Treasury securities at 11:00 a.m., New York City time. In determining the Treasury Rate in
accordance with the terms of this paragraph, the semi-annual yield to maturity of the applicable United States Treasury security shall be based upon the average of the bid and asked prices (expressed as a percentage of principal amount) at 11:00
a.m., New York City time, of such United States Treasury security, and rounded to three decimal places. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Trustee&#148; has the
meaning given to such term in the preamble hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Unrestricted Subsidiary&#148; means any Subsidiary other than a Restricted
Subsidiary. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Voting Stock&#148; of any specified Person as of any date means the capital stock of such Person that is at the time
entitled to vote generally in the election of the board of directors of such Person. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.01 <U>Creation of the Notes</U>. In accordance with Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture, the Company hereby creates the
Notes as a separate series of its securities issued pursuant to the Indenture. The Notes shall be issued initially in an aggregate principal amount of $750,000,000, except as permitted by Sections 304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.02 <U>Form of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall each be issued in the form of a Global Note, duly executed by the Company and
authenticated by the Trustee, which shall be deposited with the Trustee as custodian for DTC and registered in the name of &#147;Cede&nbsp;&amp; Co.,&#148; as the nominee of DTC. The Notes shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A
attached hereto (including the Global Note Legend thereon). Notes issued in definitive certificated form in accordance with the terms of the Base Indenture and this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture, if any, shall be substantially in the form of
Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto (but without the Global Note Legend thereon). So long as DTC, or its nominee, is the registered owner of a Global Note, DTC or its nominee, as the case may be, shall be considered the sole owner or Holder of the Notes
represented by such Global Note for all purposes under the Indenture. Ownership of beneficial interests in such Global Note shall be shown on, and transfers thereof shall be effected only through, records maintained by DTC (with respect to
beneficial interests of Participants) or by Participants or Persons that hold interests through Participants (with respect to beneficial interests of beneficial owners). In addition, the following provisions of clauses (1), (2), and (3)&nbsp;below
shall apply only to Global Notes: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. Notwithstanding any other provision in the Indenture, no Global Note may be
exchanged in whole or in part for Securities registered, and no transfer of a Global Note in whole or in part may be registered, in the name of any Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof unless (A)&nbsp;such
Depositary has notified the Company that it is unwilling or unable or no longer permitted under applicable law to continue as Depositary for such Global Note and the Company has not appointed a successor Depositary within 90 days of receipt of such
notice or has ceased to be a clearing agency registered under the Exchange Act, (B)&nbsp;there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default with respect to such Global Note or (C)&nbsp;the Company (subject to the procedures of the
Depositary) so directs the Trustee by Company Order. Beneficial interests in Global Notes may be exchanged for Definitive Notes of the same series upon request but only upon at least 30 days&#146; prior written notice given to the Trustee by or on
behalf of the Depositary in accordance with customary procedures. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. Subject to clause&nbsp;(1) above, any exchange of a
Global Note for other Securities may be made in whole or in part, and all Securities issued in exchange for a Global Note or any portion thereof shall be registered in such names as the Depositary for such Global Note shall direct. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. Every Security authenticated and delivered upon registration of transfer
of, or in exchange for or in lieu of, a Global Note or any portion thereof, shall be authenticated and delivered in the form of, and shall be, a Global Note, unless such note is registered in the name of a Person other than the Depositary for such
Global Note or a nominee thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.03 <U>Terms and Conditions of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall be governed by all the
terms and conditions of the Base Indenture, as supplemented by this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture. In particular, the following provisions shall be terms of the Notes: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <U>Title and Aggregate Principal Amount</U>. The title of the Notes shall be as specified in the Recitals of the Company; and the
aggregate principal amount of the Notes shall be as specified in Section&nbsp;2.01 of this Article II, except as permitted by Sections 304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Stated Maturity</U>. The Notes shall mature, and the unpaid principal thereon shall be payable, on September&nbsp;11, 2029 (the
&#147;Maturity Date&#148;), subject to the provisions of the Base Indenture and Articles III and IV below. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>Interest</U>. The rate
per annum at which interest shall be payable on the Notes shall be 4.250%. Interest on the Notes shall be payable semi-annually in arrears on each March&nbsp;11 and September&nbsp;11, commencing on March&nbsp;11, 2025 (each, an &#147;Interest
Payment Date&#148;), to the Persons in whose names the applicable Notes are registered in the Security Register applicable to the Notes at the close of business on the immediately preceding February&nbsp;25 or August&nbsp;25, respectively, prior to
the applicable Interest Payment Date regardless of whether such day is a Business Day (each, a &#147;Regular Record Date&#148;). Interest on the Notes shall be computed on the basis of a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year
consisting of twelve <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months. Interest on the Notes shall accrue from and including September&nbsp;11, 2024. If an Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date falls on a day that is not a Business Day,
the payment shall be made on the next Business Day as if it were made on the date the payment was due, and no interest shall accrue on the amount so payable for the period from and after that Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date, as the case
may be, to the date the payment is made. Interest payments shall include accrued interest from and including the date of issue or from and including the last date in respect of which interest has been paid, as the case may be, to, but excluding, the
Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date, as the case may be. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Registration and Form</U>. The Notes shall be issuable as
Registered Securities as provided in Section&nbsp;2.02 of this Article II. The Notes shall be issued and may be transferred only in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof. Principal of and interest on the
Notes will be payable, and the Notes will be transferable or exchangeable, at the office or offices or agency maintained by the Company for these purposes. Payment of interest on the Notes may be made at the Company&#146;s option by check mailed to
the registered holders thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <U>Defeasance and Covenant Defeasance</U>. The provisions for defeasance in Section&nbsp;1302 of the
Base Indenture, and the provisions for covenant defeasance in Section&nbsp;1303 of the Base Indenture, shall be applicable to the Notes. </P>
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the Base Indenture, the Company may, from time to time, without notice to, or the consent of, the Holders, create and issue additional Notes of this series having the same ranking and terms and conditions as the Notes in all respects, except for the
issue date, the public offering price and, in some cases, the first Interest Payment Date (the &#147;Additional Notes&#148;). Any Additional Notes having similar terms, together with the Notes of this series, shall be consolidated with and shall
form a single series with the previously outstanding Notes. If the Additional Notes are not fungible with the previously outstanding Notes for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Additional Notes will have a separate CUSIP number. Notice of any
such issuance shall be given to the Trustee and a new supplemental indenture shall be executed in connection with the issuance of such Additional Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) <U>Other Terms and Conditions</U>. The Notes shall have such other terms and conditions as provided in the form thereof attached as
Exhibit&nbsp;A. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.04 <U>Ranking</U>. The Notes shall be general unsecured obligations of the Company. The Notes shall rank
pari passu in right of payment with all unsecured and unsubordinated Indebtedness, including, without limitation, any unsecured senior Indebtedness, of the Company and senior in right of payment to all subordinated Indebtedness of the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.05 <U>Sinking Fund</U>. The Notes shall not be entitled to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.06 <U>Place of Payment</U>. The Place of Payment in respect of the Notes will be at the office or agency of the Company in The
City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent in The City of New York, State of New York. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.07 <U>Transfer and Exchange</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The transfer and exchange of beneficial interests in the Global Notes shall be effected through the Depositary, in accordance with the
provisions of the Base Indenture, this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture and the then applicable procedures of the Depositary (the &#147;Applicable Procedures&#148;). In connection with all transfers and exchanges of beneficial interests, the
transferor of such beneficial interest must deliver to the Trustee either (A)(1) a written order from a Participant or an Indirect Participant given to the Depositary in accordance with the Applicable Procedures directing the Depositary to credit or
cause to be credited a beneficial interest in another Global Note in an amount equal to the beneficial interest to be transferred or exchanged and (2)&nbsp;instructions given in accordance with the Applicable Procedures containing information
regarding the Participant account to be credited with such increase or, if Definitive Notes are at such time permitted to be issued pursuant to this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture and the Base Indenture, (B)(1) a written order from a Participant
or an Indirect Participant given to the Depositary in accordance with the Applicable Procedures directing the Depositary to cause to be issued a Definitive Note in an amount equal to the beneficial interest to be transferred or exchanged and
(2)&nbsp;instructions given by the Depositary to the Security Registrar containing information regarding the Person in whose name such Definitive Note shall be registered to effect the transfer or exchange referred to in (1)&nbsp;above. Upon
satisfaction of all of the requirements for transfer or exchange of beneficial interests in Global Notes contained in the Base Indenture, this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture and the Notes or otherwise applicable under the Securities Act, the
Security Registrar shall adjust the principal amount of the relevant Global Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;2.08 hereof. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Upon request by a Holder of Definitive Notes and such Holder&#146;s compliance with the
provisions of this Section&nbsp;2.07(b), the Security Registrar shall register the transfer or exchange of Definitive Notes. Prior to such registration of transfer or exchange, the requesting Holder shall present or surrender to the Trustee the
Definitive Notes duly endorsed or accompanied by a written instruction of transfer in form satisfactory to the Security Registrar duly executed by such Holder or by its attorney, duly authorized in writing. The Trustee shall cancel any such
Definitive Notes so surrendered, and the Company shall execute and, upon receipt of a Company Order pursuant to Section&nbsp;303 of the Base Indenture, the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver to the Person designated in the instructions a new
Definitive Note in the appropriate principal amount. Any Definitive Note issued pursuant to this Section&nbsp;2.07(b) shall be registered in such name or names and in such authorized denomination or denominations as the Holder of such beneficial
interest shall instruct the Security Registrar through instructions from the Depositary and the Participant or Indirect Participant. The Trustee shall deliver such Definitive Notes to the Persons in whose names such Definitive Notes are so
registered. In addition, the requesting Holder shall provide any additional certifications, documents and information, as applicable, required pursuant to Section&nbsp;305 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.08 <U>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</U>. At such time as all beneficial interests in a particular Global Note
have been exchanged for Definitive Notes or a particular Global Note has been redeemed, repurchased or cancelled in whole and not in part, each such Global Note shall be returned to or retained and cancelled by the Trustee in accordance with
Section&nbsp;309 of the Base Indenture. At any time prior to such cancellation, if any beneficial interest in a Global Note is exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another
Global Note or for Definitive Notes, the principal amount of Securities represented by such Global Note shall be reduced accordingly and an endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Trustee or by the Depositary at the direction of the
Trustee to reflect such reduction; and if the beneficial interest is being exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another Global Note, such other Global Note shall be increased
accordingly and an endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Security Registrar or by the Depositary at the direction of the Security Registrar to reflect such increase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;III </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REDEMPTION OF THE NOTES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.01 <U>Optional Redemption by the Company</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Prior to August&nbsp;11, 2029 (the &#147;Par Call Date&#148;), the Company shall have the right to redeem the Notes at its option, in
whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of: </P>
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payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the Redemption Date (assuming the Notes matured on the Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year consisting of twelve <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months) at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points less (b)&nbsp;interest accrued to the Redemption Date; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) On or after the Par Call Date, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption
price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Unless the Company defaults in payment of the Redemption Price, on and after the Redemption Date, interest shall cease to accrue on any
Notes or portions thereof that are called for redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notices of redemption pursuant to this Section&nbsp;3.01 shall be mailed
(or, in the case of Notes held in book-entry form, be transmitted electronically) at least ten (10)&nbsp;but not more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days before the Redemption Date to each Holder of the Notes to be redeemed at its registered address. The
Company shall calculate the Redemption Price and shall deliver an Officers&#146; Certificate to the Trustee setting forth the Redemption Price no later than two Business Days prior to the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) If less than all of the Notes are to be redeemed at any time, the Notes to be redeemed shall be selected by lot by DTC, in the case of
Global Notes, or by the Trustee by a method the Trustee deems to be fair and appropriate, in the case of Notes that are not represented by a Global Note. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Notice of any redemption may, at the Company&#146;s discretion, be subject to one or more conditions precedent, including, but not limited
to, completion of an equity offering, a financing, or other corporate transaction. In addition, if such redemption or notice is subject to satisfaction of one or more conditions precedent, such notice shall state that, in the Company&#146;s
discretion, such notice may be rescinded in the event that any or all such conditions shall not have been satisfied by the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;IV </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CHANGE
OF CONTROL </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;4.01 <U>Repurchase at the Option of Holders Upon Change of Control Repurchase Event</U>. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, unless the Company has exercised its
right to redeem the Notes pursuant to the Indenture, the Company shall be required to make an offer (a &#147;Change of Control Offer&#148;) to each Holder of the Notes to repurchase all or any part (in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral
multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof) of that Holder&#146;s Notes at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not
including, the date of such repurchase. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Within thirty (30)&nbsp;days following any Change of Control Repurchase Event or, at the
option of the Company, prior to any Change of Control, but after the public announcement of an impending Change of Control, the Company shall mail a notice to each Holder, with a copy to the Trustee, describing the transaction or transactions that
constitute or may constitute the Change of Control Repurchase Event and offering to repurchase the Notes on the payment date specified in the notice, which date shall be no earlier than thirty (30)&nbsp;days and no later than sixty (60)&nbsp;days
from the date such notice is mailed. The notice shall, if mailed prior to the date of consummation of the Change of Control, state that the offer to purchase is conditioned on the Change of Control Repurchase Event occurring on or prior to the
payment date specified in the notice. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Company shall comply with the requirements of Rule
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14e-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act, and any other securities laws and regulations thereunder, to the extent those laws and regulations are applicable in connection with the repurchase of the Notes as a result of a
Change of Control Repurchase Event. To the extent that the provisions of any securities laws or regulations conflict with the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes, the Company shall comply with the applicable securities laws
and regulations and shall not be deemed to have breached its obligations under the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes or the Indenture by virtue of such conflict. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) On the Change of Control Repurchase Event payment date, the Company shall, to the extent lawful: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) accept for payment all the Notes or portions of the Notes (in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral multiples of
$1,000 in excess thereof) properly tendered pursuant to its offer; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) deposit with the Paying Agent an amount equal to
the aggregate purchase price in respect of all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) deliver or
cause to be delivered to the Trustee for cancellation the Notes properly accepted, together with an Officers&#146; Certificate stating the aggregate principal amount of Notes being repurchased by the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) The Paying Agent shall promptly mail to each Holder of Notes properly tendered the purchase price for the Notes, and the Trustee shall
promptly authenticate and mail (or, if a Global Note, to be adjusted on the Schedule&nbsp;of Exchanges attached thereto) to each Holder a new Note equal in principal amount to any unpurchased portion of any Notes surrendered; provided, that each new
Note shall be in minimum denominations of $2,000 or an integral multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) The Company shall not be required to make a Change of Control Offer upon a Change of
Control Repurchase Event if (i)&nbsp;a third party makes such an offer in the manner, at the times and otherwise in compliance with the requirements for a Change of Control Offer made by the Company and such third party purchases all Notes properly
tendered and not withdrawn under its offer or (ii)&nbsp;the Company has previously or concurrently mailed a redemption notice with respect to all of the outstanding Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;3.01(d). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) If Holders of not less than 90% in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes validly tender and do not withdraw such Notes in a
Change of Control Offer and the Company, or any third party making such an offer in lieu of the Company pursuant to subsection (f)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;4.01, purchases all of the Notes validly tendered and not withdrawn by such Holders, the
Company or such third party will have the right, upon not less than ten (10)&nbsp;days nor more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days&#146; prior notice, provided that such notice is given not more than thirty (30)&nbsp;days following such repurchase pursuant
to subsection (b)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;4.01, to redeem all Notes that remain outstanding following such purchase on a date specified in such notice (the &#147;Second Change of Control Payment Date&#148;) and at a price in cash equal to 101% of
the aggregate principal amount of Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not including, the Second Change of Control Payment Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;V </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>COVENANTS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.01 <U>Limitation on Liens</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, issue, assume or guarantee any Indebtedness secured by any
Mortgage upon any Principal Property of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary without equally and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) with such Indebtedness;
provided, however, that the foregoing restrictions shall not prevent the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary from issuing, assuming or guaranteeing any Indebtedness secured by a Permitted Mortgage. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.01, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition
to Mortgages permitted by subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.01 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace Mortgages which would otherwise be subject to such subsection (a), provided
that at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.02 <U>Limitations on Sale and Leaseback Transactions</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transaction without equally
and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) unless: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) within 180 days after the receipt of the proceeds of such sale or
transfer, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary applies an amount equal to the greater of the net proceeds of such sale or transfer or the fair value of such Principal Property at the time of such sale or transfer to any (or a combination) of
(1)&nbsp;the prepayment or retirement (other than any mandatory prepayment or retirement) of Senior Funded Debt of the Company or (2)&nbsp;the purchase, construction, development, expansion or improvement of other comparable property, subject in
each case to credits for voluntary retirements of Senior Funded Debt of the Company; or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) the Company or such
Restricted Subsidiary would be entitled, at the effective date of such sale or transfer, to incur Indebtedness secured by a Mortgage on such Principal Property, in an amount at least equal to the Attributable Debt in respect of the Sale and
Leaseback Transaction, without equally and ratably securing the Notes pursuant to the provisions of Section&nbsp;5.01 above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The
foregoing restriction shall not apply to any Sale and Leaseback Transaction (w)&nbsp;for a term of not more than three years including renewals, (x)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding commitment is entered into with respect to
such Sale and Leaseback Transaction within three years after the later of (1)&nbsp;September&nbsp;11, 2024 or (2)&nbsp;the date when the applicable Principal Property was acquired, (y)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding
commitment with respect thereto is entered into within 180 days after the later of the date such property was acquired and, if applicable, the date such property was first placed in operation, or (z)&nbsp;between the Company and any Restricted
Subsidiary or between Restricted Subsidiaries. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.02, the
Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition to Sale and Leaseback Transactions permitted by subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.02 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace
Mortgages, or enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transaction without any obligation to retire any Senior Funded Debt of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, provided that, at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement
of a Mortgage or at the time of entering into such Sale and Leaseback Transaction, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;VI </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.01 <U>Ratification of Base Indenture</U>. This Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture is executed and shall be construed as an
indenture supplemental to the Base Indenture, and as supplemented and modified hereby, the Base Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed, and the Base Indenture and this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture shall be read, taken and construed
as one and the same instrument. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.02 <U>Conflict with Trust Indenture Act</U>. If any provision hereof limits, qualifies or
conflicts with another provision hereof, or with a provision of the Base Indenture, which is required to be included in this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture, or in the Base Indenture, respectively, by any of the provisions of the Trust Indenture
Act, such required provision shall control to the extent it is applicable. </P>
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are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.04 <U>Successors and Assigns</U>. All covenants and
agreements in this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture by the Company shall bind its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or not. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.05 <U>Separability Clause</U>. In case any one or more of the provisions contained in this Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture or
in the Notes shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.06 <U>Governing Law</U>. THIS THIRTIETH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND THE NOTES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT
THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.07 <U>Counterparts</U>.
This Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture shall be valid, binding, and enforceable against a party when executed and delivered by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature; (ii)&nbsp;a faxed,
scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other
relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, shall for all purposes
have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied
manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any other party and shall have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. This Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of
counterparts, and each of such counterparts shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument. </P>
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be duly executed, all as of the day and year first above written. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Lindsay Gardner</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Vice President, Treasurer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ James Kowalski</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[Form of Face of 2029 Note] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIS SECURITY IS A GLOBAL SECURITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE INDENTURE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AND IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF A DEPOSITARY
OR A NOMINEE THEREOF. THIS SECURITY MAY NOT BE EXCHANGED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FOR A SECURITY REGISTERED, AND NO TRANSFER OF THIS SECURITY IN WHOLE OR IN PART MAY BE REGISTERED, IN THE NAME OF ANY PERSON OTHER THAN SUCH DEPOSITARY OR A NOMINEE
THEREOF, EXCEPT IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED IN THE INDENTURE. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">UNLESS THIS CERTIFICATE IS PRESENTED BY AN AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPOSITORY TRUST COMPANY, A NEW YORK CORPORATION (&#147;DTC&#148;), TO THE COMPANY OR ITS AGENT FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER, EXCHANGE, OR PAYMENT, AND ANY CERTIFICATE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO. OR
IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC (AND ANY PAYMENT IS MADE TO CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO. OR TO SUCH OTHER ENTITY AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE, OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR
VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL INASMUCH AS THE REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO., HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">STRYKER CORPORATION </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">4.250% Notes
due 2029 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">CUSIP NO. 863667 BE0</P>
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</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;, which term includes
any successor Person under the Indenture hereinafter referred to), for value received, hereby promises to pay to Cede&nbsp;&amp; Co., or registered assigns, the principal sum of Dollars on September&nbsp;11, 2029 and to pay interest thereon from
September&nbsp;11, 2024 or from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for, semi-annually on March&nbsp;11 and September&nbsp;11 in each year, commencing on March&nbsp;11, 2025, at the rate of 4.250%
per annum, until the principal hereof is paid or made available for payment. The interest so payable, and punctually paid or duly provided for, on any Interest Payment Date will, as provided in such Indenture, be paid to the Person in whose name
this Security is registered at the close of business on the Regular Record Date for such interest, which shall be the February&nbsp;25 or August&nbsp;25 (whether or not a Business Day), as the case may be, next preceding such Interest Payment Date.
Any such interest not so punctually paid or duly provided for will forthwith cease to be payable to the Holder on such Regular Record Date and may either be paid to the Person in whose name this Security is registered at the close of business on a
Special Record Date for the payment of such Defaulted Interest to be fixed by the Trustee, notice whereof shall be given to Holders of Securities of this series not less than 10 days prior to such Special Record Date, or be paid at any time in any
other lawful manner not inconsistent with the requirements of any securities exchange on which the Securities of this series may be listed, and upon such notice as may be required by such exchange, all as more fully provided in said Indenture. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Payment of the principal of (and premium, if any) and any such interest on this Security
will be made at the office or agency of the Company maintained for that purpose in The City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent in The City of New York, State of New York, in such coin or currency of the
United States of America as at the time of payment is legal tender for payment of public and private debts; provided, however, that at the option of the Company payment of interest may be made by (i)&nbsp;check mailed to the address of the Person
entitled thereto as such address shall appear in the Security Register or (ii)&nbsp;wire transfer in immediately available funds to the place and account designated in writing by the Person entitled to such payment as specified in the Security
Register; and provided further, that if this Security is a Global Note, payment may be made pursuant to the Applicable Procedures of the Depositary as permitted in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Reference is hereby made to the further provisions of this Security set forth on the reverse hereof, which further provisions shall for all
purposes have the same effect as if set forth at this place. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Unless the certificate of authentication hereof has been executed by the
Trustee referred to on the reverse hereof by manual, facsimile or electronic signature, this Security shall not be entitled to any benefit under the Indenture or be valid or obligatory for any purpose. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this instrument to be duly executed under its corporate seal. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This is one of the Securities of the series designated therein referred to in the within-mentioned Indenture. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security is one of a duly authorized issue of securities of the Company (herein called the &#147;Securities&#148;), issued and to be
issued in one or more series under an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base Indenture&#148;), as supplemented by the Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (the &#147;Supplemental Indenture&#148;
and, together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as Trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;, which term
includes any successor trustee under the Indenture), and reference is hereby made to the Indenture for a statement of the respective rights, limitations of rights, duties and immunities thereunder of the Company, the Trustee and the Holders of the
Securities and of the terms upon which the Securities are, and are to be, authenticated and delivered. This Security is one of the series designated on the face hereof, initially limited in aggregate principal amount to $750,000,000, provided that
the Company may, without the consent of any Holder, at any time and from time to time increase the initial principal amount. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The
Securities of this series are subject to redemption as provided in Section&nbsp;3.01 of the Supplemental Indenture and Article XI of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security will not be subject to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture contains provisions for defeasance at any time of the entire indebtedness of this Security or certain restrictive covenants and
Events of Default with respect to this Security, in each case upon compliance with certain conditions set forth in the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an
Event of Default with respect to Securities of this series shall occur and be continuing, the principal of the Securities of this series may be declared due and payable in the manner and with the effect provided in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture permits, with certain exceptions as therein provided, the amendment thereof and the modification of the rights and obligations
of the Company and the rights of the Holders of the Securities of each series to be affected under the Indenture at any time by the Company and the Trustee with the consent of the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the Securities at the
time Outstanding of each series to be affected. The Indenture also contains provisions permitting the Holders of specified percentages in principal amount of the Securities of each series at the time Outstanding, on behalf of the Holders of all
Securities of such series, to waive compliance by the Company with certain provisions of the Indenture and certain past defaults under the Indenture and their consequences. Any such consent or waiver by the Holder of this Security shall be
conclusive and binding upon such Holder and upon all future Holders of this Security and of any Security issued upon the registration of transfer hereof or in exchange herefor or in lieu hereof, whether or not notation of such consent or waiver is
made upon this Security. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in and subject to the provisions of the Indenture, the Holder of this Security shall not have the
right to institute any proceeding with respect to the Indenture or for the appointment of a receiver or trustee or for any other remedy thereunder, unless such Holder shall have previously given the Trustee written notice of a continuing Event of
Default with respect to </P>
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the Securities of this series, the Holders of not less than 25% in principal amount of the Securities of this series at the time Outstanding shall have made written request to the Trustee to
institute proceedings in respect of such Event of Default as Trustee and offered the Trustee reasonable indemnity, and the Trustee shall not have received from the Holders of a majority in principal amount of Securities of this series at the time
Outstanding a direction inconsistent with such request, and shall have failed to institute any such proceeding, for 60 days after receipt of such notice, request and offer of indemnity. The foregoing shall not apply to any suit instituted by the
Holder of this Security for the enforcement of any payment of principal hereof or any premium or interest hereon on or after the respective due dates expressed herein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No reference herein to the Indenture and no provision of this Security or of the Indenture shall alter or impair the obligation of the
Company, which is absolute and unconditional, to pay the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security at the times, place and rate, and in the coin or currency, herein prescribed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, the transfer of this Security is registrable in the
Security Register, upon surrender of this Security for registration of transfer at the office or agency of the Company in any place where the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security are payable, duly endorsed by, or accompanied by
a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Company and the Security Registrar duly executed by, the Holder hereof or his attorney duly authorized in writing, and thereupon one or more new Securities of this series and of like
tenor, of authorized denominations and for the same aggregate principal amount, will be issued to the designated transferee or transferees. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are issuable only in registered form without coupons in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral amounts of
$1,000 in excess thereof. As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, Securities of this series are exchangeable for a like aggregate principal amount of Securities of this series and of like tenor of a
different authorized denomination, as requested by the Holder surrendering the same. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No service charge shall be made for any such
registration of transfer or exchange, but the Company may require payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other governmental charge payable in connection therewith. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Prior to due presentment of this Security for registration of transfer, the Company, the Trustee and any agent of the Company or the Trustee
may treat the Person in whose name this Security is registered as the owner hereof for all purposes, whether or not this Security be overdue, and neither the Company, the Trustee nor any such agent shall be affected by notice to the contrary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THE SECURITIES OF THIS SERIES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. WITHOUT REGARD
TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE
TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P>
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delivered and/or authenticated, as applicable, by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature; (ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic
signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the
Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an
original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any other party and shall
have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All terms used in this Security which are
defined in the Indenture shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 4.5 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><I>Execution Version </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Stryker Corporation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>and </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>U.S. Bank Trust
Company, National Association, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>as Trustee </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">to Senior Debt Indenture </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated as
of January&nbsp;15, 2010 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Establishing a series of Securities designated </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">4.625% Notes due 2034 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;I</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Relation to Base Indenture</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.02</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Definitions</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center">ARTICLE&nbsp;II</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center">CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Creation of the Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Form of the Notes</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Terms and Conditions of the Notes</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Ranking</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Sinking Fund</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</TD>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIRTY-FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (this
&#147;Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture&#148;), between Stryker Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Michigan (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;), having its principal office at 1941 Stryker
Way, Portage, Michigan, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">RECITALS OF THE COMPANY </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee have heretofore executed and delivered an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base
Indenture&#148; and, together with this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), providing for the issuance from time to time of the Company&#146;s debentures, notes or other evidences of indebtedness (herein and therein
called the &#147;Securities&#148;), to be issued in one or more series as provided in the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;901 of
the Base Indenture permits the Company and the Trustee to enter into a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture to establish the form and terms of any series of Securities; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;201 of the Base Indenture permits the form of Securities of any series to be established in a supplemental indenture to
the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture permits certain terms of any series of Securities to be established
pursuant to a supplemental indenture to the Base Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 201 and 301 of the Base Indenture, the Company
desires to provide for the establishment of a new series of Securities in an aggregate principal amount of $750,000,000 to be designated the &#147;4.625% Notes due 2034&#148; (hereinafter called the &#147;Notes&#148;) under the Base Indenture, the
form and substance of such Notes and the terms, provisions and conditions thereof to be set forth as provided in the Base Indenture and this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">WHEREAS, all things necessary to make this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture a&nbsp;valid agreement of the Company, in accordance with its
terms, have been done; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and the purchase of the Notes established by this
Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture by the holders thereof (the &#147;Holders&#148;), it is mutually agreed, for the equal and proportionate benefit of all such Holders, as follows: </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1.01 <U>Relation to Base Indenture</U>. This Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture constitutes a part of the Base Indenture (the
provisions of which, as modified by this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, shall apply to the Notes) in respect of the Notes but shall not modify, amend or otherwise affect the Base Indenture insofar as it relates to any other series of
Securities or modify, amend or otherwise affect in any manner the terms and conditions of the Securities of any other series. </P>
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Indenture, the capitalized terms used herein (i)&nbsp;which are defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02 have the respective meanings assigned hereto in this Section&nbsp;1.02 and (ii)&nbsp;which are defined in the Base Indenture (and which are not defined
in this Section&nbsp;1.02) have the respective meanings assigned thereto in the Base Indenture. For all purposes of this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to an Article or Section&nbsp;refers to an Article or Section, as the case may be, of
this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The words &#147;herein,&#148; &#147;hereof&#148; and &#147;hereunder&#148; and words of
similar import refer to this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section&nbsp;or other subdivision; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Headings are for convenience or reference only and do not affect interpretations; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The terms defined in this Section&nbsp;1.02(d) have the meanings assigned to them in this Section&nbsp;and include the plural as well as
the singular: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Applicable Procedures&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.07(a). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Attributable Debt&#148; in respect of a Sale and Leaseback Transaction means, at the time of determination, the present value
(discounted at the imputed rate of interest of such transaction as determined in good faith by the Company) of the obligation of the lessee for net rental payments during the remaining term of the lease included in such Sale and Leaseback
Transaction (including any period for which such lease has been extended or may, at the option of the lessor, be extended). The term &#147;net rental payments&#148; under any lease for any period means the sum of the rental and other payments
required to be paid in such period by the lessee thereunder, not including any amounts required to be paid by such lessee (whether or not designated as rental or additional rent) on account of maintenance and repairs, insurance, taxes, assessments,
water rates or similar charges required to be paid by such lessee thereunder or any amount required to be paid by lessee thereunder contingent upon the amount of maintenance and repairs, insurance, taxes, assessments, water rates or similar charges.
In the case of any lease that is terminable by the lessee upon the payment of a penalty, such net amount shall be the lesser of (x)&nbsp;the net amount determined assuming termination upon the first date such lease may be terminated (in which case
the net amount shall also include the amount of the penalty, but shall not include any rent that would be required to be paid under such lease subsequent to the first date upon which it may be so terminated) or (y)&nbsp;the net amount determined
assuming no such termination. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Base Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Below Investment Grade Rating Event&#148; means the Notes are rated below Investment
Grade by each of the Rating Agencies on any date during the period commencing upon the first public notice of the occurrence of a Change of Control or the Company&#146;s intention to effect a Change of Control and ending 60 days following public
notice of the occurrence of the related Change of Control (which period shall be extended so long as the rating of the Notes is under publicly announced consideration for possible downgrade by any of the Rating Agencies, provided that no such
extension shall occur if on such 60<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> day the Notes are rated Investment Grade by at least one of such Rating Agency and are not subject to review for possible downgrade by such Rating Agency);
provided further that a Below Investment Grade Rating Event otherwise arising by virtue of a particular reduction in rating shall not be deemed to have occurred in respect of a particular Change of Control (and thus shall not be deemed a Below
Investment Grade Rating Event for purposes of the definition of Change of Control Repurchase Event hereunder) if the Rating Agencies making the reduction in rating to which this definition would otherwise apply do not announce or publicly confirm or
inform the Trustee in writing at its request that the reduction was the result, in whole or in part, of any event or circumstance comprised of or arising as a result of, or in respect of, the applicable Change of Control (whether or not the
applicable Change of Control shall have occurred at the time of the Below Investment Grade Rating Event). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Business Day&#148; means
any day, other than a Saturday or Sunday, that is neither a legal holiday nor a day on which the Trustee or banking institutions in The City of New York are authorized or required by law or regulation to close. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control&#148; means the occurrence of any of the following: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. the direct or indirect sale, transfer, conveyance or other disposition (other than by way of merger or consolidation), in
one or a series of related transactions, of all or substantially all of the Company&#146;s assets and those of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries taken as a whole to any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange
Act), other than the Company or one of the Company&#146;s Subsidiaries; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. the adoption of a plan relating to the
Company&#146;s liquidation or dissolution; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. the consummation of any transaction (including, without limitation, any
merger or consolidation) the result of which is that any &#147;person&#148; (as that term is used in Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act), other than the Company or one or more of its Subsidiaries, becomes the beneficial owner (as defined in
Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-3</FONT> of the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the then outstanding number of shares of the Company&#146;s Voting Stock. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the foregoing, a transaction shall not be considered to be a Change of Control if (a)&nbsp;the Company becomes a direct or
indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of a holding company and (b)(i) immediately following that transaction, the direct or indirect holders of the Voting Stock of the holding company are substantially the same as the holders of the Company&#146;s Voting
Stock immediately prior to that transaction or (ii)&nbsp;immediately following that transaction, no person is the beneficial owner, directly or indirectly, of more than 50% of the Voting Stock of such holding company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Change of Control Repurchase Event&#148; means the occurrence of both a Change of Control and a Below Investment Grade Rating Event.
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Company&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the preamble hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Consolidated Net Tangible Assets&#148; means the total amounts of assets (less depreciation and valuation reserves and other reserves
and items deductible from gross book value of specific asset accounts under generally accepted accounting principles) that under generally accepted accounting principles would be included on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and its
consolidated Restricted Subsidiaries after deducting (1)&nbsp;all current liabilities, excluding current liabilities that could be classified as long-term debt under generally accepted accounting principles and current liabilities that are by their
terms extendable or renewable at the obligor&#146;s option to a time more than 12 months after the time as of which the amount of current liabilities is being computed; (2)&nbsp;Investments in Unrestricted Subsidiaries; and (3)&nbsp;all trade names,
trademarks, licenses, patents, copyrights and goodwill, organizational and development costs, deferred charges, other than prepaid items such as insurance, taxes, interest, commissions, rents and similar items and tangible assets being amortized,
and amortized debt discount and expense, less unamortized premium. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Definitive Notes&#148; means certificated Notes registered in
the name of the Holder thereof and issued in accordance with Section&nbsp;2.02 hereof, substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A hereto, except that such Security shall not bear the Global Note Legend. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Depositary&#148; means, with respect to Global Notes issued under this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, DTC. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Dollar&#148; and &#147;$&#148; means the lawful currency of the United States of America. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;DTC&#148; means The Depository Trust Company, its nominees and their successors and assigns. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exchange Act&#148; means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Exempted Debt&#148; means the sum of the following items outstanding as of the date Exempted Debt is being determined
(1)&nbsp;Indebtedness of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries secured by a Mortgage and not permitted to exist under the Indenture and (2)&nbsp;Attributable Debt of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries in respect of all Sale and
Leaseback Transactions not permitted under the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Funded Debt&#148; means Indebtedness that matures more than one year from
the date of creation, or that is extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor so that it may become payable more than one year from such date. Funded Debt does not include (1)&nbsp;obligations created pursuant to leases, (2)&nbsp;any
Indebtedness or portion thereof maturing by its terms within one year from the time of any computation of the amount of outstanding Funded Debt unless such Indebtedness shall be extendable or renewable at the sole option of the obligor in such
manner that it may become payable more than one year from such time, or (3)&nbsp;any Indebtedness for the payment or redemption of which money in the necessary amount shall have been deposited in trust either at or before the maturity date thereof.
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note&#148; means a single permanent fully-registered global note in book-entry
form, without coupons, substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Global Note Legend&#148; means the legend set
forth in Section&nbsp;202 of the Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Holders&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indebtedness&#148; means any and all of the obligations of a Person for money borrowed that in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles would be reflected on the balance sheet of such Person as a liability as of the date of which the Indebtedness is to be determined. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a change in generally accepted accounting principles subsequent
to November&nbsp;30, 2018 shall not be deemed an incurrence of Indebtedness. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indenture&#148; has the meaning given to such term in
the recitals hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Indirect Participant&#148; means a Person who holds a beneficial interest in a Global Note through a
Participant. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Interest Payment Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment&#148; means any investment in stock, evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advances, however made or acquired, but does not
include the Company&#146;s account receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business, or any evidences of Indebtedness, loans or advance made in connection with the sale
to any Subsidiary of the Company&#146;s accounts receivable or the accounts receivable of any Restricted Subsidiary arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Investment Grade&#148; means a rating of Baa3 or better by Moody&#146;s (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of
Moody&#146;s) and a rating of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">BBB-</FONT> or better by S&amp;P (or its equivalent under any successor rating categories of S&amp;P) or the equivalent investment grade credit rating from any additional Rating Agency
or Rating Agencies selected by the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Maturity Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(b) hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Moody&#146;s&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service Inc., a subsidiary of Moody&#146;s Corporation, and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Mortgage&#148; means any mortgage, security interest, pledge, lien or other encumbrance. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Notes&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Participant&#148; means, with respect to the Depositary, a Person who has an account with the Depositary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Par Call Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Permitted Mortgage&#148; means (a)&nbsp;any purchase money mortgage on such Principal
Property prior to, simultaneously with or within 180 days after the later of (1)&nbsp;the acquisition or completion of construction or completion of substantial reconstruction, renovation, remodeling, expansion or improvement (each, a
&#147;substantial improvement&#148;) of such Principal Property or (2)&nbsp;the placing in operation of such property after the acquisition or completion of any such construction or substantial improvement; (b)&nbsp;Mortgages on a Principal Property
existing at the time of acquisition, including acquisition through merger or consolidation; (c)&nbsp;Mortgages existing on the date of the initial issuance of the Notes, Mortgages on assets of a corporation or other business entity existing on the
date it becomes a Restricted Subsidiary or is merged or consolidated with the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary or at the time the corporation or other business entity sells, leases or otherwise disposes of its property as an entirety or
substantially as an entirety to the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary or Mortgages on the assets of a Subsidiary that is newly designated as a Restricted Subsidiary if the Mortgage would have been permitted under the provisions of this paragraph if
such Mortgage was created while the Subsidiary was a Restricted Subsidiary; (d)&nbsp;Mortgages in favor of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary; (e)&nbsp;Mortgages for taxes, assessments or governmental charges or levies that are not delinquent or
that are being contested in good faith; (f)&nbsp;carriers&#146;, warehousemen&#146;s, materialmen&#146;s, repairmen&#146;s, mechanic&#146;s, landlords&#146; and other similar Mortgages arising in ordinary course of business that are not delinquent
or remain payable without penalty or that are being contested in good faith; (g)&nbsp;Mortgages (other than any Mortgage imposed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) consisting of pledges or deposits required in the ordinary
course of business in connection with workers&#146; compensation, unemployment insurance and other social security legislation; (h)&nbsp;easements, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">rights-of-way,</FONT></FONT>
restrictions, encroachments, imperfections and other similar encumbrances affecting real property that, in the aggregate, are not substantial in amount and do not in any case materially detract from the value of the Principal Property subject
thereto or materially interfere with the ordinary conduct of the Company and its Subsidiaries&#146; business, taken as a whole; (i)&nbsp;Mortgages arising by reason of deposits with, or the giving of any form of security to, any governmental agency
or any body created or approved by law or governmental regulation, including any zoning or similar law or right reserved to or vested in any governmental office or agency to control or regulate the use of any real property; (j)&nbsp;Mortgages
arising from filing Uniform Commercial Code financing statements relating solely to leases; and (k)&nbsp;Mortgages to secure Indebtedness incurred to extend, renew, refinance or replace Indebtedness secured by any Mortgages referred to above,
provided that the principal amount of the extended, renewed, refinanced or replaced Indebtedness does not exceed the principal amount of Indebtedness so extended, renewed, refinanced or replaced, plus transaction costs and fees, and that any such
Mortgage applies only to the same property or assets subject to the prior permitted Mortgage (and, in the case of real property, improvements). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Principal Property&#148; means all real property and improvements thereon owned by the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, including,
without limitation, any manufacturing, warehouse, distribution or research facility, and improvements therein, having a net book value in excess of 2% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets that is located within the United States, excluding its
territories and possessions and Puerto Rico. This term does not include any real property and improvements thereon that the Company&#146;s Board of Directors declares by resolution not to be of material importance to the total business conducted by
the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries taken as a whole. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Rating Agency&#148; means (1)&nbsp;each of Moody&#146;s and S&amp;P; and (2)&nbsp;if
any of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P ceases to rate the Notes or fails to make a rating of the Notes publicly available for reasons outside of the Company&#146;s control, a &#147;nationally recognized statistical rating organization&#148; within the
meaning of Section&nbsp;3(a)(62) under the Exchange Act, selected by the Company as a replacement agency for Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or both of them, as the case may be. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption Date&#148; means the Business Day on which Notes are redeemed by the Company pursuant to Section&nbsp;3.01 hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Redemption Price&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;3.01(a). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Registered Securities&#148; means any Securities which are registered in the Security Register. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Regular Record Date&#148; has the meaning set forth in Section&nbsp;2.03(c). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Restricted Subsidiary&#148; means a Subsidiary that owns a Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;S&amp;P&#148; means S&amp;P Global Ratings Inc., a division of S&amp;P Global Inc. and its successors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Sale and Leaseback Transaction&#148; means an arrangement with any Person providing for the leasing by the Company or any Restricted
Subsidiary of any Principal Property owned or acquired thereafter that has been or is to be sold or transferred by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary to such Person with the intention of taking back a lease of such Principal Property. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Securities&#148; has the meaning given to such term in the recitals hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Senior Funded Debt&#148; means all Funded Debt (except Funded Debt, the payment of which is subordinated to the payment of the Notes).
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Subsidiary&#148; means a corporation, partnership or other legal entity of which, in the case of a corporation, more than 50% of
the outstanding voting stock is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries, or by the Company and one or more other Subsidiaries or, in the case of any partnership or other legal entity, more than 50% of the
ordinary capital interests is, at the time, directly or indirectly owned or controlled by the Company or by one or more other Subsidiaries. For the purposes of this definition, &#147;voting stock&#148; means the equity interest that ordinarily has
voting power for the election of directors, managers or trustees of an entity, or persons performing similar functions, whether at all times or only so long as no senior class of equity interest has such voting power by reason of any contingency.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Treasury Rate&#148; means, with respect to any Redemption Date, the yield determined by the Company in accordance with the
following two paragraphs: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Treasury Rate shall be determined by the Company after 4:15 p.m., New York City time (or
after such time as yields on U.S. government securities are posted daily by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), on the third business day preceding the redemption date based upon the yield or yields for the most recent day that
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the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System designated as &#147;Selected Interest Rates (Daily)&#151;H.15&#148; (or any successor designation or publication) (&#147;H.15&#148;) under the
caption &#147;U.S. government securities&#150;Treasury constant maturities&#150;Nominal&#148; (or any successor caption or heading) (&#147;H.15 TCM&#148;). In determining the Treasury Rate, the Company shall select, as applicable: (1)&nbsp;the yield
for the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 exactly equal to the period from the redemption date to the Par Call Date (the &#147;Remaining Life&#148;); or (2)&nbsp;if there is no such Treasury constant maturity on H.15 exactly equal to the Remaining
Life, the two yields &#150; one yield corresponding to the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 immediately shorter than and one yield corresponding to the Treasury constant maturity on H.15 immediately longer than the Remaining Life &#150; and shall
interpolate to the Par Call Date on a straight-line basis (using the actual number of days) using such yields and rounding the result to three decimal places; or (3)&nbsp;if there is no such Treasury constant maturity on H.15 shorter than or longer
than the Remaining Life, the yield for the single Treasury constant maturity on H.15 closest to the Remaining Life. For purposes of this paragraph, the applicable Treasury constant maturity or maturities on H.15 shall be deemed to have a maturity
date equal to the relevant number of months or years, as applicable, of such Treasury constant maturity from the redemption date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If on the third business day preceding the redemption date H.15 TCM is no longer published, the Company shall calculate the
Treasury Rate based on the rate per annum equal to the semi-annual equivalent yield to maturity at 11:00 a.m., New York City time, on the second business day preceding such redemption date of the United States Treasury security maturing on, or with
a maturity that is closest to, the Par Call Date, as applicable. If there is no United States Treasury security maturing on the Par Call Date but there are two or more United States Treasury securities with a maturity date equally distant from the
Par Call Date, one with a maturity date preceding the Par Call Date and one with a maturity date following the Par Call Date, the Company shall select the United States Treasury security with a maturity date preceding the Par Call Date. If there are
two or more United States Treasury securities maturing on the Par Call Date or two or more United States Treasury securities meeting the criteria of the preceding sentence, the Company shall select from among these two or more United States Treasury
securities the United States Treasury security that is trading closest to par based upon the average of the bid and asked prices for such United States Treasury securities at 11:00 a.m., New York City time. In determining the Treasury Rate in
accordance with the terms of this paragraph, the semi-annual yield to maturity of the applicable United States Treasury security shall be based upon the average of the bid and asked prices (expressed as a percentage of principal amount) at 11:00
a.m., New York City time, of such United States Treasury security, and rounded to three decimal places. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Trustee&#148; has the
meaning given to such term in the preamble hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Unrestricted Subsidiary&#148; means any Subsidiary other than a Restricted
Subsidiary. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Voting Stock&#148; of any specified Person as of any date means the capital stock of such Person that is at the time
entitled to vote generally in the election of the board of directors of such Person. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CREATION, FORMS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SECURITIES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.01 <U>Creation of the Notes</U>. In accordance with Section&nbsp;301 of the Base Indenture, the Company hereby creates the
Notes as a separate series of its securities issued pursuant to the Indenture. The Notes shall be issued initially in an aggregate principal amount of $750,000,000, except as permitted by Sections 304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.02 <U>Form of the Notes</U>. The Notes shall each be issued in the form of a Global Note, duly executed by the Company and
authenticated by the Trustee, which shall be deposited with the Trustee as custodian for DTC and registered in the name of &#147;Cede&nbsp;&amp; Co.,&#148; as the nominee of DTC. The Notes shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit&nbsp;A
attached hereto (including the Global Note Legend thereon). Notes issued in definitive certificated form in accordance with the terms of the Base Indenture and this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, if any, shall be substantially in the form of
Exhibit&nbsp;A attached hereto (but without the Global Note Legend thereon). So long as DTC, or its nominee, is the registered owner of a Global Note, DTC or its nominee, as the case may be, shall be considered the sole owner or Holder of the Notes
represented by such Global Note for all purposes under the Indenture. Ownership of beneficial interests in such Global Note shall be shown on, and transfers thereof shall be effected only through, records maintained by DTC (with respect to
beneficial interests of Participants) or by Participants or Persons that hold interests through Participants (with respect to beneficial interests of beneficial owners). In addition, the following provisions of clauses (1), (2), and (3)&nbsp;below
shall apply only to Global Notes: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. Notwithstanding any other provision in the Indenture, no Global Note may be exchanged
in whole or in part for Securities registered, and no transfer of a Global Note in whole or in part may be registered, in the name of any Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof unless (A)&nbsp;such Depositary has
notified the Company that it is unwilling or unable or no longer permitted under applicable law to continue as Depositary for such Global Note and the Company has not appointed a successor Depositary within 90 days of receipt of such notice or has
ceased to be a clearing agency registered under the Exchange Act, (B)&nbsp;there shall have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default with respect to such Global Note or (C)&nbsp;the Company (subject to the procedures of the Depositary) so
directs the Trustee by Company Order. Beneficial interests in Global Notes may be exchanged for Definitive Notes of the same series upon request but only upon at least 30 days&#146; prior written notice given to the Trustee by or on behalf of the
Depositary in accordance with customary procedures. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. Subject to clause&nbsp;(1) above, any exchange of a Global Note for
other Securities may be made in whole or in part, and all Securities issued in exchange for a Global Note or any portion thereof shall be registered in such names as the Depositary for such Global Note shall direct. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. Every Security authenticated and delivered upon registration of transfer of, or in exchange for or in lieu of, a Global Note
or any portion thereof, shall be authenticated and delivered in the form of, and shall be, a Global Note, unless such note is registered in the name of a Person other than the Depositary for such Global Note or a nominee thereof. </P>
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all the terms and conditions of the Base Indenture, as supplemented by this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture. In particular, the following provisions shall be terms of the Notes: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <U>Title and Aggregate Principal Amount</U>. The title of the Notes shall be as specified in the Recitals of the Company; and the
aggregate principal amount of the Notes shall be as specified in Section&nbsp;2.01 of this Article II, except as permitted by Sections 304, 305 or 306 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Stated Maturity</U>. The Notes shall mature, and the unpaid principal thereon shall be payable, on September&nbsp;11, 2034 (the
&#147;Maturity Date&#148;), subject to the provisions of the Base Indenture and Articles III and IV below. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>Interest</U>. The rate
per annum at which interest shall be payable on the Notes shall be 4.625%. Interest on the Notes shall be payable semi-annually in arrears on each March&nbsp;11 and September&nbsp;11, commencing on March&nbsp;11, 2025 (each, an &#147;Interest
Payment Date&#148;), to the Persons in whose names the applicable Notes are registered in the Security Register applicable to the Notes at the close of business on the immediately preceding February&nbsp;25 or August&nbsp;25, respectively, prior to
the applicable Interest Payment Date regardless of whether such day is a Business Day (each, a &#147;Regular Record Date&#148;). Interest on the Notes shall be computed on the basis of a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year
consisting of twelve <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months. Interest on the Notes shall accrue from and including September&nbsp;11, 2024. If an Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date falls on a day that is not a Business Day,
the payment shall be made on the next Business Day as if it were made on the date the payment was due, and no interest shall accrue on the amount so payable for the period from and after that Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date, as the case
may be, to the date the payment is made. Interest payments shall include accrued interest from and including the date of issue or from and including the last date in respect of which interest has been paid, as the case may be, to, but excluding, the
Interest Payment Date or the Maturity Date, as the case may be. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Registration and Form</U>. The Notes shall be issuable as
Registered Securities as provided in Section&nbsp;2.02 of this Article II. The Notes shall be issued and may be transferred only in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof. Principal of and interest on the
Notes will be payable, and the Notes will be transferable or exchangeable, at the office or offices or agency maintained by the Company for these purposes. Payment of interest on the Notes may be made at the Company&#146;s option by check mailed to
the registered holders thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <U>Defeasance and Covenant Defeasance</U>. The provisions for defeasance in Section&nbsp;1302 of the
Base Indenture, and the provisions for covenant defeasance in Section&nbsp;1303 of the Base Indenture, shall be applicable to the Notes. </P>
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the Base Indenture, the Company may, from time to time, without notice to, or the consent of, the Holders, create and issue additional Notes of this series having the same ranking and terms and conditions as the Notes in all respects, except for the
issue date, the public offering price and, in some cases, the first Interest Payment Date (the &#147;Additional Notes&#148;). Any Additional Notes having similar terms, together with the Notes of this series, shall be consolidated with and shall
form a single series with the previously outstanding Notes. If the Additional Notes are not fungible with the previously outstanding Notes for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Additional Notes will have a separate CUSIP number. Notice of any
such issuance shall be given to the Trustee and a new supplemental indenture shall be executed in connection with the issuance of such Additional Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) <U>Other Terms and Conditions</U>. The Notes shall have such other terms and conditions as provided in the form thereof attached as
Exhibit&nbsp;A. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.04 <U>Ranking</U>. The Notes shall be general unsecured obligations of the Company. The Notes shall rank
pari passu in right of payment with all unsecured and unsubordinated Indebtedness, including, without limitation, any unsecured senior Indebtedness, of the Company and senior in right of payment to all subordinated Indebtedness of the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.05 <U>Sinking Fund</U>. The Notes shall not be entitled to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.06 <U>Place of Payment</U>. The Place of Payment in respect of the Notes will be at the office or agency of the Company in The
City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent in The City of New York, State of New York. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.07 <U>Transfer and Exchange</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The transfer and exchange of beneficial interests in the Global Notes shall be effected through the Depositary, in accordance with the
provisions of the Base Indenture, this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture and the then applicable procedures of the Depositary (the &#147;Applicable Procedures&#148;). In connection with all transfers and exchanges of beneficial interests, the
transferor of such beneficial interest must deliver to the Trustee either (A)(1) a written order from a Participant or an Indirect Participant given to the Depositary in accordance with the Applicable Procedures directing the Depositary to credit or
cause to be credited a beneficial interest in another Global Note in an amount equal to the beneficial interest to be transferred or exchanged and (2)&nbsp;instructions given in accordance with the Applicable Procedures containing information
regarding the Participant account to be credited with such increase or, if Definitive Notes are at such time permitted to be issued pursuant to this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture and the Base Indenture, (B)(1) a written order from a
Participant or an Indirect Participant given to the Depositary in accordance with the Applicable Procedures directing the Depositary to cause to be issued a Definitive Note in an amount equal to the beneficial interest to be transferred or exchanged
and (2)&nbsp;instructions given by the Depositary to the Security Registrar containing information regarding the Person in whose name such Definitive Note shall be registered to effect the transfer or exchange referred to in (1)&nbsp;above. Upon
satisfaction of all of the requirements for transfer or exchange of beneficial interests in Global Notes contained in the Base Indenture, this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture and the Notes or otherwise applicable under the Securities Act, the
Security Registrar shall adjust the principal amount of the relevant Global Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;2.08 hereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Upon request by a Holder of Definitive Notes and such Holder&#146;s compliance with the
provisions of this Section&nbsp;2.07(b), the Security Registrar shall register the transfer or exchange of Definitive Notes. Prior to such registration of transfer or exchange, the requesting Holder shall present or surrender to the Trustee the
Definitive Notes duly endorsed or accompanied by a written instruction of transfer in form satisfactory to the Security Registrar duly executed by such Holder or by its attorney, duly authorized in writing. The Trustee shall cancel any such
Definitive Notes so surrendered, and the Company shall execute and, upon receipt of a Company Order pursuant to Section&nbsp;303 of the Base Indenture, the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver to the Person designated in the instructions a new
Definitive Note in the appropriate principal amount. Any Definitive Note issued pursuant to this Section&nbsp;2.07(b) shall be registered in such name or names and in such authorized denomination or denominations as the Holder of such beneficial
interest shall instruct the Security Registrar through instructions from the Depositary and the Participant or Indirect Participant. The Trustee shall deliver such Definitive Notes to the Persons in whose names such Definitive Notes are so
registered. In addition, the requesting Holder shall provide any additional certifications, documents and information, as applicable, required pursuant to Section&nbsp;305 of the Base Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;2.08 <U>Cancellation and/or Adjustment of Global Notes</U>. At such time as all beneficial interests in a particular Global Note
have been exchanged for Definitive Notes or a particular Global Note has been redeemed, repurchased or cancelled in whole and not in part, each such Global Note shall be returned to or retained and cancelled by the Trustee in accordance with
Section&nbsp;309 of the Base Indenture. At any time prior to such cancellation, if any beneficial interest in a Global Note is exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another
Global Note or for Definitive Notes, the principal amount of Securities represented by such Global Note shall be reduced accordingly and an endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Trustee or by the Depositary at the direction of the
Trustee to reflect such reduction; and if the beneficial interest is being exchanged for or transferred to a Person who will take delivery thereof in the form of a beneficial interest in another Global Note, such other Global Note shall be increased
accordingly and an endorsement shall be made on such Global Note by the Security Registrar or by the Depositary at the direction of the Security Registrar to reflect such increase. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;III </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REDEMPTION OF THE NOTES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;3.01 <U>Optional Redemption by the Company</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Prior to June&nbsp;11, 2034 (the &#147;Par Call Date&#148;), the Company shall have the right to redeem the Notes at its option, in whole
or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of: </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) (a)&nbsp;the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled
payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the Redemption Date (assuming the Notes matured on the Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">360-day</FONT> year consisting of twelve <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> months) at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points less (b)&nbsp;interest accrued to the Redemption Date; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) On or after the Par Call Date, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption
price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Unless the Company defaults in payment of the Redemption Price, on and after the Redemption Date, interest shall cease to accrue on any
Notes or portions thereof that are called for redemption. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notices of redemption pursuant to this Section&nbsp;3.01 shall be mailed
(or, in the case of Notes held in book-entry form, be transmitted electronically) at least ten (10)&nbsp;but not more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days before the Redemption Date to each Holder of the Notes to be redeemed at its registered address. The
Company shall calculate the Redemption Price and shall deliver an Officers&#146; Certificate to the Trustee setting forth the Redemption Price no later than two Business Days prior to the Redemption Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) If less than all of the Notes are to be redeemed at any time, the Notes to be redeemed shall be selected by lot by DTC, in the case of
Global Notes, or by the Trustee by a method the Trustee deems to be fair and appropriate, in the case of Notes that are not represented by a Global Note. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Notice of any redemption may, at the Company&#146;s discretion, be subject to one or more conditions precedent, including, but not limited
to, completion of an equity offering, a financing, or other corporate transaction. In addition, if such redemption or notice is subject to satisfaction of one or more conditions precedent, such notice shall state that, in the Company&#146;s
discretion, such notice may be rescinded in the event that any or all such conditions shall not have been satisfied by the Redemption Date. </P>
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OF CONTROL </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;4.01 <U>Repurchase at the Option of Holders Upon Change of Control Repurchase Event</U>. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, unless the Company has exercised its
right to redeem the Notes pursuant to the Indenture, the Company shall be required to make an offer (a &#147;Change of Control Offer&#148;) to each Holder of the Notes to repurchase all or any part (in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral
multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof) of that Holder&#146;s Notes at a repurchase price in cash equal to 101% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not
including, the date of such repurchase. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Within thirty (30)&nbsp;days following any Change of Control Repurchase Event or, at the
option of the Company, prior to any Change of Control, but after the public announcement of an impending Change of Control, the Company shall mail a notice to each Holder, with a copy to the Trustee, describing the transaction or transactions that
constitute or may constitute the Change of Control Repurchase Event and offering to repurchase the Notes on the payment date specified in the notice, which date shall be no earlier than thirty (30)&nbsp;days and no later than sixty (60)&nbsp;days
from the date such notice is mailed. The notice shall, if mailed prior to the date of consummation of the Change of Control, state that the offer to purchase is conditioned on the Change of Control Repurchase Event occurring on or prior to the
payment date specified in the notice. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) The Company shall comply with the requirements of Rule
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14e-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act, and any other securities laws and regulations thereunder, to the extent those laws and regulations are applicable in connection with the repurchase of the Notes as a result of a
Change of Control Repurchase Event. To the extent that the provisions of any securities laws or regulations conflict with the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes, the Company shall comply with the applicable securities laws
and regulations and shall not be deemed to have breached its obligations under the Change of Control Repurchase Event provisions of the Notes or the Indenture by virtue of such conflict. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) On the Change of Control Repurchase Event payment date, the Company shall, to the extent lawful: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) accept for payment all the Notes or portions of the Notes (in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral multiples of
$1,000 in excess thereof) properly tendered pursuant to its offer; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) deposit with the Paying Agent an amount equal to
the aggregate purchase price in respect of all the Notes or portions of the Notes properly tendered; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) deliver or
cause to be delivered to the Trustee for cancellation the Notes properly accepted, together with an Officers&#146; Certificate stating the aggregate principal amount of Notes being repurchased by the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) The Paying Agent shall promptly mail to each Holder of Notes properly tendered the purchase price for the Notes, and the Trustee shall
promptly authenticate and mail (or, if a Global Note, to be adjusted on the Schedule&nbsp;of Exchanges attached thereto) to each Holder a new Note equal in principal amount to any unpurchased portion of any Notes surrendered; provided, that each new
Note shall be in minimum denominations of $2,000 or an integral multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) The Company shall not be required to make a Change of Control Offer upon a Change of
Control Repurchase Event if (i)&nbsp;a third party makes such an offer in the manner, at the times and otherwise in compliance with the requirements for a Change of Control Offer made by the Company and such third party purchases all Notes properly
tendered and not withdrawn under its offer or (ii)&nbsp;the Company has previously or concurrently mailed a redemption notice with respect to all of the outstanding Notes pursuant to Section&nbsp;3.01(d). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) If Holders of not less than 90% in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes validly tender and do not withdraw such Notes in a
Change of Control Offer and the Company, or any third party making such an offer in lieu of the Company pursuant to subsection (f)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;4.01, purchases all of the Notes validly tendered and not withdrawn by such Holders, the
Company or such third party will have the right, upon not less than ten (10)&nbsp;days nor more than sixty (60)&nbsp;days&#146; prior notice, provided that such notice is given not more than thirty (30)&nbsp;days following such repurchase pursuant
to subsection (b)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;4.01, to redeem all Notes that remain outstanding following such purchase on a date specified in such notice (the &#147;Second Change of Control Payment Date&#148;) and at a price in cash equal to 101% of
the aggregate principal amount of Notes repurchased plus any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes repurchased to, but not including, the Second Change of Control Payment Date. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;V </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>COVENANTS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.01 <U>Limitation on Liens</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, issue, assume or guarantee any Indebtedness secured by any
Mortgage upon any Principal Property of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary without equally and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) with such Indebtedness;
provided, however, that the foregoing restrictions shall not prevent the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary from issuing, assuming or guaranteeing any Indebtedness secured by a Permitted Mortgage. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.01, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition
to Mortgages permitted by subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.01 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace Mortgages which would otherwise be subject to such subsection (a), provided
that at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;5.02 <U>Limitations on Sale and Leaseback Transactions</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Restricted Subsidiary to, enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transaction without equally
and ratably securing the Notes (and, if the Company so determines, any other Indebtedness ranking equally with the Notes) unless: </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) within 180 days after the receipt of the proceeds of such sale or
transfer, the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary applies an amount equal to the greater of the net proceeds of such sale or transfer or the fair value of such Principal Property at the time of such sale or transfer to any (or a combination) of
(1)&nbsp;the prepayment or retirement (other than any mandatory prepayment or retirement) of Senior Funded Debt of the Company or (2)&nbsp;the purchase, construction, development, expansion or improvement of other comparable property, subject in
each case to credits for voluntary retirements of Senior Funded Debt of the Company; or </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) the Company or such
Restricted Subsidiary would be entitled, at the effective date of such sale or transfer, to incur Indebtedness secured by a Mortgage on such Principal Property, in an amount at least equal to the Attributable Debt in respect of the Sale and
Leaseback Transaction, without equally and ratably securing the Notes pursuant to the provisions of Section&nbsp;5.01 above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The
foregoing restriction shall not apply to any Sale and Leaseback Transaction (w)&nbsp;for a term of not more than three years including renewals, (x)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding commitment is entered into with respect to
such Sale and Leaseback Transaction within three years after the later of (1)&nbsp;September&nbsp;11, 2024 or (2)&nbsp;the date when the applicable Principal Property was acquired, (y)&nbsp;with respect to a Principal Property if a binding
commitment with respect thereto is entered into within 180 days after the later of the date such property was acquired and, if applicable, the date such property was first placed in operation, or (z)&nbsp;between the Company and any Restricted
Subsidiary or between Restricted Subsidiaries. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.02, the
Company or any Restricted Subsidiary may, in addition to Sale and Leaseback Transactions permitted by subsection (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;5.02 and without equally and ratably securing the Notes, create or assume and renew, extend or replace
Mortgages, or enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transaction without any obligation to retire any Senior Funded Debt of the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, provided that, at the time of such creation, assumption, renewal, extension or replacement
of a Mortgage or at the time of entering into such Sale and Leaseback Transaction, and after giving effect thereto, Exempted Debt does not exceed 15% of Consolidated Net Tangible Assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ARTICLE&nbsp;VI </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.01 <U>Ratification of Base Indenture</U>. This Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture is executed and shall be construed as an
indenture supplemental to the Base Indenture, and as supplemented and modified hereby, the Base Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed, and the Base Indenture and this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture shall be read, taken and
construed as one and the same instrument. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.02 <U>Conflict with Trust Indenture Act</U>. If any provision hereof limits,
qualifies or conflicts with another provision hereof, or with a provision of the Base Indenture, which is required to be included in this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, or in the Base Indenture, respectively, by any of the provisions of the
Trust Indenture Act, such required provision shall control to the extent it is applicable. </P>
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are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.04 <U>Successors and Assigns</U>. All covenants and
agreements in this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture by the Company shall bind its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or not. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.05 <U>Separability Clause</U>. In case any one or more of the provisions contained in this Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture
or in the Notes shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.06 <U>Governing Law</U>. THIS THIRTY-FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND THE NOTES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT TO
THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;6.07
<U>Counterparts</U>. This Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture shall be valid, binding, and enforceable against a party when executed and delivered by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature;
(ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions
Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature,
shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed,
scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any other party and shall have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. This Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture may be
executed in any number of counterparts, and each of such counterparts shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument. </P>
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to be duly executed, all as of the day and year first above written. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Lindsay Gardner</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: Lindsay Gardner</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title: Vice President, Treasurer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ James Kowalski</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name: James Kowalski</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title: Vice President</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[Form of Face of 2034 Note] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THIS SECURITY IS A GLOBAL SECURITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE INDENTURE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AND IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF A DEPOSITARY
OR A NOMINEE THEREOF. THIS SECURITY MAY NOT BE EXCHANGED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FOR A SECURITY REGISTERED, AND NO TRANSFER OF THIS SECURITY IN WHOLE OR IN PART MAY BE REGISTERED, IN THE NAME OF ANY PERSON OTHER THAN SUCH DEPOSITARY OR A NOMINEE
THEREOF, EXCEPT IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED IN THE INDENTURE. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">UNLESS THIS CERTIFICATE IS PRESENTED BY AN AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPOSITORY TRUST COMPANY, A NEW YORK CORPORATION (&#147;DTC&#148;), TO THE COMPANY OR ITS AGENT FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER, EXCHANGE, OR PAYMENT, AND ANY CERTIFICATE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO. OR
IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC (AND ANY PAYMENT IS MADE TO CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO. OR TO SUCH OTHER ENTITY AS IS REQUESTED BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE, OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR
VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL INASMUCH AS THE REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, CEDE&nbsp;&amp; CO., HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">STRYKER CORPORATION </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">4.625% Notes
due 2034 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="right"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">CUSIP NO. 863667 BF7</P>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation (herein called the &#147;Company&#148;, which term includes any
successor Person under the Indenture hereinafter referred to), for value received, hereby promises to pay to Cede&nbsp;&amp; Co., or registered assigns, the principal sum of Dollars on September&nbsp;11, 2034 and to pay interest thereon from
September&nbsp;11, 2024 or from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for, semi-annually on March&nbsp;11 and September&nbsp;11 in each year, commencing on March&nbsp;11, 2025, at the rate of 4.625%
per annum, until the principal hereof is paid or made available for payment. The interest so payable, and punctually paid or duly provided for, on any Interest Payment Date will, as provided in such Indenture, be paid to the Person in whose name
this Security is registered at the close of business on the Regular Record Date for such interest, which shall be the February&nbsp;25 or August&nbsp;25 (whether or not a Business Day), as the case may be, next preceding such Interest Payment Date.
Any such interest not so punctually paid or duly provided for will forthwith cease to be payable to the Holder on such Regular Record Date and may either be paid to the Person in whose name this Security is registered at the close of business on a
Special Record Date for the payment of such Defaulted Interest to be fixed by the Trustee, notice whereof shall be given to Holders of Securities of this series not less than 10 days prior to such Special Record Date, or be paid at any time in any
other lawful manner not inconsistent with the requirements of any securities exchange on which the Securities of this series may be listed, and upon such notice as may be required by such exchange, all as more fully provided in said Indenture. </P>
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will be made at the office or agency of the Company maintained for that purpose in The City of New York, State of New York or at the office or agency of the Paying Agent in The City of New York, State of New York, in such coin or currency of the
United States of America as at the time of payment is legal tender for payment of public and private debts; provided, however, that at the option of the Company payment of interest may be made by (i)&nbsp;check mailed to the address of the Person
entitled thereto as such address shall appear in the Security Register or (ii)&nbsp;wire transfer in immediately available funds to the place and account designated in writing by the Person entitled to such payment as specified in the Security
Register; and provided further, that if this Security is a Global Note, payment may be made pursuant to the Applicable Procedures of the Depositary as permitted in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Reference is hereby made to the further provisions of this Security set forth on the reverse hereof, which further provisions shall for all
purposes have the same effect as if set forth at this place. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Unless the certificate of authentication hereof has been executed by the
Trustee referred to on the reverse hereof by manual, facsimile or electronic signature, this Security shall not be entitled to any benefit under the Indenture or be valid or obligatory for any purpose. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this instrument to be duly executed under its corporate seal. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This is one of the Securities of the series designated therein referred to in the within-mentioned Indenture. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security is one of a duly authorized issue of securities of the Company (herein called the &#147;Securities&#148;), issued and to be
issued in one or more series under an Indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;Base Indenture&#148;), as supplemented by the Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (the &#147;Supplemental
Indenture&#148; and, together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;Indenture&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as Trustee (herein called the &#147;Trustee&#148;,
which term includes any successor trustee under the Indenture), and reference is hereby made to the Indenture for a statement of the respective rights, limitations of rights, duties and immunities thereunder of the Company, the Trustee and the
Holders of the Securities and of the terms upon which the Securities are, and are to be, authenticated and delivered. This Security is one of the series designated on the face hereof, initially limited in aggregate principal amount to $750,000,000,
provided that the Company may, without the consent of any Holder, at any time and from time to time increase the initial principal amount. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are subject to redemption as provided in Section&nbsp;3.01 of the Supplemental Indenture and Article XI of the
Base Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Security will not be subject to any sinking fund. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture contains provisions for defeasance at any time of the entire indebtedness of this Security or certain restrictive covenants and
Events of Default with respect to this Security, in each case upon compliance with certain conditions set forth in the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an
Event of Default with respect to Securities of this series shall occur and be continuing, the principal of the Securities of this series may be declared due and payable in the manner and with the effect provided in the Indenture. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Indenture permits, with certain exceptions as therein provided, the amendment thereof and the modification of the rights and obligations
of the Company and the rights of the Holders of the Securities of each series to be affected under the Indenture at any time by the Company and the Trustee with the consent of the Holders of a majority in principal amount of the Securities at the
time Outstanding of each series to be affected. The Indenture also contains provisions permitting the Holders of specified percentages in principal amount of the Securities of each series at the time Outstanding, on behalf of the Holders of all
Securities of such series, to waive compliance by the Company with certain provisions of the Indenture and certain past defaults under the Indenture and their consequences. Any such consent or waiver by the Holder of this Security shall be
conclusive and binding upon such Holder and upon all future Holders of this Security and of any Security issued upon the registration of transfer hereof or in exchange herefor or in lieu hereof, whether or not notation of such consent or waiver is
made upon this Security. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in and subject to the provisions of the Indenture, the Holder of this Security shall not have the
right to institute any proceeding with respect to the Indenture or for the appointment of a receiver or trustee or for any other remedy thereunder, unless such Holder shall have previously given the Trustee written notice of a continuing Event of
Default with respect to </P>
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the Securities of this series, the Holders of not less than 25% in principal amount of the Securities of this series at the time Outstanding shall have made written request to the Trustee to
institute proceedings in respect of such Event of Default as Trustee and offered the Trustee reasonable indemnity, and the Trustee shall not have received from the Holders of a majority in principal amount of Securities of this series at the time
Outstanding a direction inconsistent with such request, and shall have failed to institute any such proceeding, for 60 days after receipt of such notice, request and offer of indemnity. The foregoing shall not apply to any suit instituted by the
Holder of this Security for the enforcement of any payment of principal hereof or any premium or interest hereon on or after the respective due dates expressed herein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No reference herein to the Indenture and no provision of this Security or of the Indenture shall alter or impair the obligation of the
Company, which is absolute and unconditional, to pay the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security at the times, place and rate, and in the coin or currency, herein prescribed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, the transfer of this Security is registrable in the
Security Register, upon surrender of this Security for registration of transfer at the office or agency of the Company in any place where the principal of and any premium and interest on this Security are payable, duly endorsed by, or accompanied by
a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Company and the Security Registrar duly executed by, the Holder hereof or his attorney duly authorized in writing, and thereupon one or more new Securities of this series and of like
tenor, of authorized denominations and for the same aggregate principal amount, will be issued to the designated transferee or transferees. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Securities of this series are issuable only in registered form without coupons in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral amounts of
$1,000 in excess thereof. As provided in the Indenture and subject to certain limitations therein set forth, Securities of this series are exchangeable for a like aggregate principal amount of Securities of this series and of like tenor of a
different authorized denomination, as requested by the Holder surrendering the same. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">No service charge shall be made for any such
registration of transfer or exchange, but the Company may require payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other governmental charge payable in connection therewith. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Prior to due presentment of this Security for registration of transfer, the Company, the Trustee and any agent of the Company or the Trustee
may treat the Person in whose name this Security is registered as the owner hereof for all purposes, whether or not this Security be overdue, and neither the Company, the Trustee nor any such agent shall be affected by notice to the contrary. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">THE SECURITIES OF THIS SERIES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. WITHOUT REGARD
TO ITS PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">5-1401</FONT> OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK), EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT IS APPLICABLE, IN WHICH CASE THE
TRUST INDENTURE ACT WILL GOVERN. </P>
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delivered and/or authenticated, as applicable, by an authorized individual on behalf of the party by means of (i)&nbsp;an original manual signature; (ii)&nbsp;a faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature; or (iii)&nbsp;any other electronic
signature permitted by the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, state enactments of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and/or any other relevant electronic signatures law, including any relevant provisions of the
Uniform Commercial Code, in each case to the extent applicable. Each faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, shall for all purposes have the same validity, legal effect, and admissibility in evidence as an
original manual signature. Each party hereto shall be entitled to conclusively rely upon, and shall have no liability with respect to, any faxed, scanned, or photocopied manual signature, or other electronic signature, of any other party and shall
have no duty to investigate, confirm or otherwise verify the validity or authenticity thereof. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All terms used in this Security which are
defined in the Indenture shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[<I>Letterhead of Sullivan</I><I></I><I>&nbsp;&amp; Cromwell LLP</I>] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1941 Stryker Way, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Portage, Michigan 49002. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen:
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In connection with the registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (the &#147;Act&#148;) of &#128;800,000,000 principal amount of
3.375% Notes due 2032 (the &#147;2032 Notes&#148;) and &#128;600,000,000 principal amount of 3.625% Notes due 2036 (the &#147;2036 Notes&#148; and, together with the 2032 Notes, the &#147;Securities&#148;) of Stryker Corporation, a Michigan
corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;), we, as your New York counsel, have examined such corporate records, certificates and other documents, and such questions of law, as we have considered necessary or appropriate for the purposes of this opinion.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Upon the basis of such examination, it is our opinion that the Securities constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the
Company, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and similar laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors&#146; rights and to general equity principles. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In rendering the foregoing opinion, we are expressing no opinion as to Federal or state laws relating to fraudulent transfers and we are not
passing upon, and assume no responsibility for, any disclosure in any registration statement or any related prospectus or other offering material relating to the offer and sale of the Securities. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing opinion is limited to the Federal laws of the United States and the laws of the State of New York, and we are expressing no
opinion as to the effect of the laws of any other jurisdiction. With respect to all matters of Michigan law, we note that you have received an opinion, dated September&nbsp;11, 2024, of Warner, Norcross + Judd LLP. In rendering the foregoing
opinion, we have assumed, without independent verification, that the Company is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under Michigan law, that the Indenture was duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company insofar as
Michigan law is concerned, that all corporate action by the Company related to the Securities was duly authorized as a matter of Michigan law and that the Securities have been duly authorized, executed, authenticated, issued and delivered insofar as
Michigan law is concerned. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have relied as to certain factual matters on information obtained from public officials,
officers of the Company and other sources believed by us to be responsible, and we have assumed that the Indenture has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Trustee thereunder, an assumption which we have not independently verified.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to a Current Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> to
be incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement relating to the Securities and to the references to us under the heading &#147;Validity of Securities&#148; in the Prospectus Supplement relating to the Securities, dated September&nbsp;4,
2024. In giving such consent, we do not thereby admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the Act. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[<I>Letterhead of Sullivan</I><I></I><I>&nbsp;&amp; Cromwell LLP</I>] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1941 Stryker Way, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Portage, Michigan 49002. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen:
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In connection with the registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (the &#147;Act&#148;) of $750,000,000 principal amount of 4.250%
Notes due 2029 (the &#147;2029 Notes&#148;) and $750,000,000 principal amount of 4.625% Notes due 2034 (the &#147;2034 Notes&#148; and, together with the 2029 Notes, the &#147;Securities&#148;) of Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation (the
&#147;Company&#148;), we, as your New York counsel, have examined such corporate records, certificates and other documents, and such questions of law, as we have considered necessary or appropriate for the purposes of this opinion. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Upon the basis of such examination, it is our opinion that the Securities constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the Company,
subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and similar laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors&#146; rights and to general equity principles. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In rendering the foregoing opinion, we are expressing no opinion as to Federal or state laws relating to fraudulent transfers and we are not
passing upon, and assume no responsibility for, any disclosure in any registration statement or any related prospectus or other offering material relating to the offer and sale of the Securities. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing opinion is limited to the Federal laws of the United States and the laws of the State of New York, and we are expressing no
opinion as to the effect of the laws of any other jurisdiction. With respect to all matters of Michigan law, we note that you have received an opinion, dated September&nbsp;11, 2024, of Warner, Norcross + Judd LLP. In rendering the foregoing
opinion, we have assumed, without independent verification, that the Company is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under Michigan law, that the Indenture was duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company insofar as
Michigan law is concerned, that all corporate action by the Company related to the Securities was duly authorized as a matter of Michigan law and that the Securities have been duly authorized, executed, authenticated, issued and delivered insofar as
Michigan law is concerned. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have relied as to certain factual matters on information obtained from public officials,
officers of the Company and other sources believed by us to be responsible, and we have assumed that the Indenture has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Trustee thereunder, an assumption which we have not independently verified.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to a Current Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> to
be incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement relating to the Securities and to the references to us under the heading &#147;Validity of Securities&#148; in the Prospectus Supplement relating to the Securities, dated September&nbsp;4,
2024. In giving such consent, we do not thereby admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the Act. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Warner Norcross + Judd LLP </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Attorneys at Law </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">150 Ottawa
Avenue, N.W. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Suite 1500 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Grand
Rapids, Michigan 49503 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1941 Stryker Way </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Portage, Michigan 49002 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Issuance of 3.375% Euro-denominated Notes due 2032</B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Issuance of 3.625% Euro-denominated Notes due 2034 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, a
Michigan corporation (the &#147;<B>Company</B>&#148;), has requested that we furnish this opinion in connection with the issuance of two series of notes consisting of &#128;1,400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 3.375% Notes
due 2032 and 3.625% Notes due 2034 (collectively, the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;). The Notes will be issued under an indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;<B>Base Indenture</B>&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank National
Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as trustee, as supplemented by the Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture and the Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, both dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Supplemental
Indentures</B>,&#148; and together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;<B>Indenture</B>&#148;). The Notes will be issued and sold pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement dated as of September&nbsp;4, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Underwriting
Agreement</B>&#148;), among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC, Barclays Bank PLC, BNP Paribas and Merrill Lynch International, acting as representatives of the several underwriters named in Schedule A
to the Underwriting Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In arriving at the opinions expressed below, we have examined and relied on the Underwriting Agreement,
the Indenture, and Certificates evidencing the Notes. In addition, we have examined and relied on the originals or copies certified or otherwise identified to our satisfaction of such records of the Company and such other instruments and other
certificates of public officials, officers and representatives of the Company and such other persons, and we have made such investigations of law, as we have deemed appropriate as a basis for the opinions expressed below. In our examination, we have
assumed the legal capacity of all natural persons, the genuineness of all signatures, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us as certified, conformed,
photostatic, electronic or facsimile copies (including EDGAR documents) and the authenticity of the originals of such documents. In making our examination of executed documents or documents to be executed, we have assumed that the parties thereto,
other than the Company, had or will have the power, corporate or other, to enter into and perform all obligations thereunder and have also assumed the due authorization by all requisite action, corporate or other, and execution and delivery by such
parties, of such documents and that (except to the extent we have opined on such matters below) such documents constitute or will constitute valid and binding obligations of the parties thereto. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Based on the foregoing and subject to the assumptions, limitations and qualifications set
forth in this letter, we express the following opinions: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. The Company has been duly incorporated and is validly existing as a
corporation and is in good standing under the laws of the State of Michigan. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. The Company&#146;s execution and delivery of the
Supplemental Indentures, the Underwriting Agreement, and the Notes has been validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We do not express an opinion as to any laws, statutes, rules or regulations other than the laws, statutes, rules and regulations of the State
of Michigan. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The opinions expressed above are as of the date of this letter, and we do not assume an obligation to update or supplement
those opinions to reflect a fact or circumstance that in the future comes to our attention or a change in law that in the future occurs or becomes effective. This letter is limited to the matters set forth in it, and no opinions are implied or may
be inferred beyond those expressly stated above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We consent to the filing of this opinion with the Securities and Exchange Commission as
an exhibit to the Company&#146;s Current Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K,</FONT> being filed on or about the date hereof, and incorporated by reference in the Company&#146;s Registration Statement on Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-3</FONT> (File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-275853).</FONT> We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption &#147;Validity of Securities&#148; in the Prospectus Supplement dated
September&nbsp;4, 2024 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September&nbsp;6, 2024. In giving this consent, we do not admit that we are included in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the
Securities Act or the rules and regulations issued under it. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 5.4 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Warner Norcross + Judd LLP </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Attorneys at Law </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">150 Ottawa
Avenue, N.W. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Suite 1500 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Grand
Rapids, Michigan 49503 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">September&nbsp;11, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1941 Stryker Way </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Portage, Michigan 49002 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Issuance of 4.250% Notes due 2029</B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Issuance of 4.625% Notes due 2034 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stryker Corporation, a
Michigan corporation (the &#147;<B>Company</B>&#148;), has requested that we furnish this opinion in connection with the issuance of two series of notes consisting of $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 4.250% Notes due
2029 and 4.625% Notes due 2034 (collectively, the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;). The Notes will be issued under an indenture, dated as of January&nbsp;15, 2010 (the &#147;<B>Base Indenture</B>&#148;), between the Company and U.S. Bank National
Association, a nationally chartered banking association, as trustee, as supplemented by the Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture and the Thirty-First Supplemental Indenture, both dated as of September&nbsp;11, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Supplemental
Indentures</B>,&#148; and together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;<B>Indenture</B>&#148;). The Notes will be issued and sold pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement dated as of September&nbsp;4, 2024 (the &#147;<B>Underwriting
Agreement</B>&#148;), among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co, LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, acting as representatives of the several
underwriters named in Schedule A to the Underwriting Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In arriving at the opinions expressed below, we have examined and relied
on the Underwriting Agreement, the Indenture, and certificates evidencing the Notes. In addition, we have examined and relied on the originals or copies certified or otherwise identified to our satisfaction of such records of the Company and such
other instruments and other certificates of public officials, officers and representatives of the Company and such other persons, and we have made such investigations of law, as we have deemed appropriate as a basis for the opinions expressed below.
In our examination, we have assumed the legal capacity of all natural persons, the genuineness of all signatures, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity to original documents of all documents submitted to us
as certified, conformed, photostatic, electronic or facsimile copies (including EDGAR documents) and the authenticity of the originals of such documents. In making our examination of executed documents or documents to be executed, we have assumed
that the parties thereto, other than the Company, had or will have the power, corporate or other, to enter into and perform all obligations thereunder and have also assumed the due authorization by all requisite action, corporate or other, and
execution and delivery by such parties, of such documents and that (except to the extent we have opined on such matters below) such documents constitute or will constitute valid and binding obligations of the parties thereto. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Based on the foregoing and subject to the assumptions, limitations and qualifications set
forth in this letter, we express the following opinions: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. The Company has been duly incorporated and is validly existing as a
corporation and is in good standing under the laws of the State of Michigan. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. The Company&#146;s execution and delivery of the
Supplemental Indentures, the Underwriting Agreement, and the Notes has been validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We do not express an opinion as to any laws, statutes, rules or regulations other than the laws, statutes, rules and regulations of the State
of Michigan. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The opinions expressed above are as of the date of this letter, and we do not assume an obligation to update or supplement
those opinions to reflect a fact or circumstance that in the future comes to our attention or a change in law that in the future occurs or becomes effective. This letter is limited to the matters set forth in it, and no opinions are implied or may
be inferred beyond those expressly stated above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We consent to the filing of this opinion with the Securities and Exchange Commission as
an exhibit to the Company&#146;s Current Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K,</FONT> being filed on or about the date hereof, and incorporated by reference in the Company&#146;s Registration Statement on Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-3</FONT> (File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-275853).</FONT> We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption &#147;Validity of Securities&#148; in the Prospectus Supplement dated
September&nbsp;4, 2024 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September&nbsp;6, 2024. In giving this consent, we do not admit that we are included in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the
Securities Act or the rules and regulations issued under it. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Charlie Goode</TD></TR>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate', window );">Document Period End Date</a></td>
<td class="text">Sep. 11,  2024<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityRegistrantName', window );">Entity Registrant Name</a></td>
<td class="text">STRYKER CORP<span></span>
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<tr class="re">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode', window );">Entity Incorporation State Country Code</a></td>
<td class="text">MI<span></span>
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<tr class="ro">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityFileNumber', window );">Entity File Number</a></td>
<td class="text">001-13149<span></span>
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<tr class="re">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber', window );">Entity Tax Identification Number</a></td>
<td class="text">38-1239739<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1', window );">Entity Address Address Line 1</a></td>
<td class="text">1941 Stryker Way<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown', window );">Entity Address City Or Town</a></td>
<td class="text">Portage<span></span>
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<tr class="ro">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince', window );">Entity Address State Or Province</a></td>
<td class="text">MI<span></span>
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<tr class="re">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode', window );">Entity Address Postal Zip Code</a></td>
<td class="text">49002<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_CityAreaCode', window );">City Area Code</a></td>
<td class="text">269<span></span>
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<td class="text">385-2600<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_WrittenCommunications', window );">Written Communications</a></td>
<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer', window );">Pre Commencement Tender Offer</a></td>
<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer', window );">Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer</a></td>
<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">0000310764<span></span>
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<td class="text">&#160;<span></span>
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<td class="text">&#160;<span></span>
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<td class="text">Common Stock, $.10 Par Value<span></span>
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<td class="text">SYK<span></span>
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<td class="text">&#160;<span></span>
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<td class="text">&#160;<span></span>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the City or Town</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown</td>
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<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
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<tr>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Code for the postal or zip code</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the state or province.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:stateOrProvinceItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
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</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityCentralIndexKey</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:centralIndexKeyItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
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</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityFileNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityFileNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:fileNumberItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:edgarStateCountryItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityRegistrantName">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityRegistrantName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:employerIdItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_LocalPhoneNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Local phone number for entity.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_LocalPhoneNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14d<br> -Subsection 2b<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_Security12bTitle">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Title of a 12(b) registered security.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_Security12bTitle</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:securityTitleItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_SecurityExchangeName">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the Exchange on which a security is registered.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection d1-1<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_SecurityExchangeName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:edgarExchangeCodeItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_SolicitingMaterial">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Section 14a<br> -Number 240<br> -Subsection 12<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_SolicitingMaterial</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_TradingSymbol">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Trading symbol of an instrument as listed on an exchange.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_TradingSymbol</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:tradingSymbolItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
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