EX-3.15 17 dex315.htm ART. OF INCORPORATION OF JWP INVESTMENTS Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Art. of Incorporation of JWP Investments
 
Exhibit 3.15
 
     

       
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DEAN HELLER
           
Office Use Only:            
   
Secretary of State
 
ARTICLES OF
         
       
INCORPORATION
 
       
FILED # C-21002-00
   
101 North Carson Street, Suite 3
 
(PURSUANT TO NRS 78)
         
   
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4786
             
   
(775) 684-5708
             
     

       
 

Important: Read attached instructions before completing form.
 

1.  Name of Corporation:
  
JWP Investments, Inc.
              

2.  Residential Agent Name and Street Address: (must be a Nevada address where process may be served)
  
The Corporation Trust Company of Nevada
         
  
  
Name
              
    
6100 Neil Road, Suite 500,
  
Reno,
  
NEVADA
  
89511
    
       
    
Street Address
  
City
       
Zip Code

3.  Shares:
(number of shares
corporation authorized to issue)
  
Number of shares
with par value:
  
1,000 Par value: $1
  
Number of shares without par value:
  

                     
4.  Names, Addresses, Number of Board of Directors/Trustees:
  
The First Board of Directors/Trustees shall consist of one member whose names and addresses are as follows:
    
1. Luis F. Machado
              
    
    
Name
 
              
    
8310 - 16th Street                
  
Sturtevant,
  
WI
  
53177
    
    
Street Address
  
City
  
State
  
Zip Code
    
2. 
    
    
Name
              
                     
    
    
Street Address
  
City
  
State
  
Zip Code
    
3.                 
    
    
Name
              
                     
    
    
Street Address
  
City
  
State
  
Zip Code
    
4. 
    
    
Name
              
                     
    
    
Street Address
  
City
  
State
  
Zip Code

5.  Purpose:
(optional—see instructions)
  
The purpose of this Corporation shall be:

6.  Other Matters:
(see instructions)
  
Number of additional pages attached:                          

7.  Names, Addresses
and Signatures of
Incorporators (attach additional pages if there are more than 2 incorporations)
  
Luis F. Machado
  
/s/    LUIS F. MACHADO
  
  
  
Name
  
Signature
    
8310 - 16th Street                
  
Sturtevant,
  
WI
  
53177
    
    
Address
  
City
  
State
  
Zip Code
                     
    
  
    
Name
       
Signature
                     
    
    
Address
  
City
  
State
  
Zip Code

8.  Certificate of
Acceptance of
Appointment of
Resident Agent:
  
1. The Corporation Trust Company of Nevada hereby accept appointment as Resident Agent for the above named corporation
    
/s/    FRANCIS P. REGAN        

       
8-4-00

    
    
Signature of Resident Agent
Francis P. Regan
Assistant Secretary
       
Date
    

 
This form must be accompanied by appropriate fees. See attached fee schedule.
 
Nevada Secretary of State CORPART1999.01
Revised On:


ARTICLES OF MERGER
OF
S. C. JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL, INC.
INTO
JWP INVESTMENTS, INC.
 
FIRST:  The name of the surviving entity is JWP Investments, Inc., and the place of its organization is the jurisdiction of Nevada. The name and place of organization of the entity being merged into the surviving entity is: S. C. Johnson Professional, Inc., organized in the jurisdiction of Delaware, the laws of which permits this merger.
 
SECOND:  A plan of merger was adopted by each entity that is a party to this merger.
 
THIRD:  The plan of merger was approved by the required consent of the owner of JWP Investments, Inc., and approved by the required consent of the owner of S. C. Johnson Professional, Inc.
 
FOURTH:  The complete executed plan or merger is on file at the registered office located at 3993 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89109, and a copy of the plan will be furnished by on request and without cost to any owner or any entity which is a party to this merger.
 
FIFTH:  All entities party to this merger have complied with laws of their respective jurisdiction of organization concerning this merger.
 
SIXTH:  JWP Investments, Inc. designates the following address as the address to which the Nevada Secretary of State is to mail any process served on him or her against the entity: 8310—16th Street, Sturtevant, WI 53177, Attention: General Counsel.
 
SEVENTH:  This merger shall be effective on the date of filing of the Agreement of Merger with the Delaware Secretary of State.
 
JWP INVESTMENTS, INC.
/s/    WILLIAM A. UELMEN         

William A. Uelmen
President
 
/s/    LUIS F. MACHADO         

Luis F. Machado
Secretary


State of Nevada
 
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County of Clark
 
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On February 7, 2002, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public William A. Uelmen, who acknowledged that he executed the above instrument.
 
      
/S/    CYNTHIA LYNN BEER

      
(Signature of Notary Public)
 
[NOTARY STAMP OR SEAL]
 
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State of Wisconsin
 
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ss.
   
County of Racine
 
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On February 7, 2002, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public Luis F. Machado, who acknowledged that he executed the above instrument.
 
      
/S/    KAREN L. BARTH

      
(Signature of Notary Public)
 
[NOTARY STAMP OR SEAL]
 
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