Commercial Pledge Equipment and Machinery

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Commercial Pledge Agreement for Equipment and Machinery

This Commercial Pledge Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”) is made and entered into on this {{date_of_agreement}} day of {{month_of_agreement}}, {{year_of_agreement}},

BETWEEN:

{{pledgor_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated and registered under the laws of {{pledgor_country}}, with its registered office at {{pledgor_address}} (hereinafter referred to as the “Pledgor”, which expression shall where the context so admits include its successors and assigns);

AND

{{pledgee_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated and registered under the laws of {{pledgee_country}}, with its registered office at {{pledgee_address}} (hereinafter referred to as the “Pledgee”, which expression shall where the context so admits include its successors and assigns).

WHEREAS, the Pledgor is indebted to the Pledgee in the amount of {{loan_amount_currency}} {{loan_amount}} ({{loan_amount_words}}) (hereinafter referred to as the “Secured Obligation”), secured by a loan facility agreement dated {{loan_agreement_date}}.

WHEREAS, the Pledgor desires to secure the due and punctual payment and performance of the Secured Obligation by pledging certain equipment and machinery as collateral to the Pledgee.

1. Pledge of Collateral

The Pledgor hereby pledges, assigns, transfers, and grants to the Pledgee a first-ranking security interest in and to all of the Pledgor’s right, title, and interest in the equipment and machinery described in Schedule A attached hereto (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Collateral”). The Collateral includes, but is not limited to, the items listed with their respective serial numbers, models, and approximate values.

The Pledgor warrants that it is the sole legal and beneficial owner of the Collateral, free from any encumbrances, liens, charges, or other security interests, except as disclosed and agreed upon in writing by the Pledgee.

2. Secured Obligation

This Agreement secures the prompt and full payment and performance of the Secured Obligation, including but not limited to the principal amount of the loan, accrued interest, fees, costs, expenses, and any other amounts due or that may become due under the loan facility agreement and any other related agreements between the Pledgor and the Pledgee.

3. Covenants of the Pledgor

The Pledgor hereby covenants and agrees that, for as long as this Agreement remains in effect:

a) The Pledgor shall maintain the Collateral in good operating condition and repair, ordinary wear and tear excepted, and shall carry out all necessary maintenance and repairs.

b) The Pledgor shall not sell, transfer, assign, lease, encumber, or otherwise dispose of the Collateral or any interest therein, without the prior written consent of the Pledgee.

c) The Pledgor shall keep the Collateral insured against loss or damage by fire, theft, and other risks, in an amount and with an insurer acceptable to the Pledgee. The Pledgee shall be named as a loss payee on all such insurance policies.

d) The Pledgor shall permit the Pledgee or its agents to inspect the Collateral at all reasonable times and upon reasonable notice.

e) The Pledgor shall promptly notify the Pledgee of any event that may adversely affect the value or condition of the Collateral or the Pledgee's security interest therein.

f) The Pledgor shall pay all taxes, levies, and assessments imposed upon the Collateral when due and before penalties accrue.

4. Events of Default

The occurrence of any of the following events shall constitute an event of default (hereinafter referred to as an “Event of Default”) under this Agreement:

a) Failure by the Pledgor to pay any amount due under the Secured Obligation when due and payable.

b) Breach by the Pledgor of any covenant, warranty, or other term or condition of this Agreement or the loan facility agreement.

c) Any representation or warranty made by the Pledgor in this Agreement or any related document proving to be false or misleading in any material respect.

d) Insolvency or bankruptcy of the Pledgor, the commencement of any insolvency proceedings, or the appointment of a receiver or liquidator over the Pledgor's assets.

e) Attachment, seizure, or execution against the Collateral by any third party.

5. Remedies Upon Default

Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default and at any time thereafter, the Pledgee may, without prejudice to any other rights or remedies available to it under law or equity, exercise any or all of the following remedies:

a) Declare the entire Secured Obligation immediately due and payable, without presentment, demand, protest, or notice of any kind.

b) Take possession of the Collateral, wherever located, without judicial process.

c) Sell the Collateral, or any part thereof, at public or private sale, with or without notice to the Pledgor (to the extent permitted by law), and apply the proceeds of such sale to the Secured Obligation.

d) Exercise any other rights and remedies available to a secured creditor under the applicable laws governing commercial pledges and security interests.

6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{governing_country}}.

Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, including any question regarding its existence, validity, or termination, shall be referred to and finally resolved by the courts of {{jurisdiction_city}}, {{jurisdiction_country}}.

7. Miscellaneous

a) Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, and negotiations, whether oral or written.

b) Amendments: No amendment, modification, or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both parties.

c) Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

d) Notices: All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given when delivered by hand, sent by reputable overnight courier, or sent by email to the addresses set forth above.

e) Counterparts: This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Commercial Pledge Agreement as of the date first above written.

PLEDGOR:

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By: {{pledgor_signatory_name}}

Title: {{pledgor_signatory_title}}

Date: {{pledgor_signature_date}}

PLEDGEE:

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By: {{pledgee_signatory_name}}

Title: {{pledgee_signatory_title}}

Date: {{pledgee_signature_date}}

SCHEDULE A: DESCRIPTION OF COLLATERAL

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