Company Letterhead
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{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}}
Email: {{email}}
Website: {{website}}
EXCLUSIVE SUPPLY AGREEMENT
This Exclusive Supply Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into on this {{day}} day of {{month}}, {{year}}.
BETWEEN:
{{supplier_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated and registered under the laws of {{supplier_jurisdiction}}, with its registered office at {{supplier_address}} (hereinafter referred to as "the Supplier");
AND
{{buyer_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated and registered under the laws of {{buyer_jurisdiction}}, with its registered office at {{buyer_address}} (hereinafter referred to as "the Buyer").
Collectively referred to as "the Parties" and individually as "Party".
1. APPOINTMENT AND SCOPE OF EXCLUSIVITY
1.1. The Buyer hereby exclusively appoints the Supplier, and the Supplier hereby accepts such appointment, as the sole and exclusive supplier of the goods/services (hereinafter referred to as "the Products") as described in Schedule A, to the Buyer within the exclusive territory of {{exclusive_territory}} (hereinafter referred to as "the Territory").
1.2. During the term of this Agreement, the Buyer shall not directly or indirectly purchase or procure any products similar to the Products from any third party within the Territory.
1.3. The Supplier shall not, during the term of this Agreement, sell or supply the Products to any third party within the Territory.
2. TERM OF AGREEMENT
2.1. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date ({{effective_date}}) and shall continue for a period of {{term_length}} ({{term_length_words}}) years/months, unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
2.2. This Agreement may be renewed for successive periods upon mutual written agreement of both Parties.
3. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND PRICING
3.1. The Supplier shall supply the Products in accordance with the specifications, quality standards, and quantities set forth in Schedule A.
3.2. The pricing for the Products shall be as set out in Schedule B. All prices are exclusive of any applicable taxes, duties, and shipping costs, which shall be borne by the Buyer unless otherwise agreed in writing.
3.3. The prices may be subject to review and adjustment on an annual basis or as otherwise agreed between the Parties, provided that any adjustments shall be communicated in writing with {{notice_period}} days' notice.
4. ORDERING AND DELIVERY
4.1. The Buyer shall place orders for the Products by submitting a written purchase order to the Supplier.
4.2. The Supplier shall acknowledge receipt of each purchase order within {{acknowledgement_days}} business days.
4.3. Delivery of the Products shall be made to {{delivery_address}} within {{delivery_days}} days from the date of the Supplier's acknowledgment of the purchase order.
4.4. All delivery costs, including transport and insurance, shall be borne by the {{delivery_cost_party}}.
5. PAYMENT TERMS
5.1. The Buyer shall pay the Supplier within {{payment_days}} days from the date of the Supplier's invoice.
5.2. All payments shall be made in {{currency}} to the bank account specified by the Supplier.
5.3. In the event of late payment, the Buyer shall be liable to pay interest at a rate of {{interest_rate}}% per annum, calculated on a daily basis from the due date until the actual date of payment.
6. WARRANTIES AND INDEMNITIES
6.1. The Supplier warrants that the Products supplied shall be free from defects in material and workmanship and shall conform to the specifications set out in Schedule A for a period of {{warranty_period}}.
6.2. The Supplier shall indemnify and hold harmless the Buyer against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from any breach of the Supplier’s warranties or any intellectual property infringement caused by the Products.
6.3. The Buyer shall indemnify and hold harmless the Supplier against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from the Buyer's improper use of the Products or breach of its obligations under this Agreement.
7. CONFIDENTIALITY
7.1. Both Parties agree to keep confidential all non-public information, including but not limited to trade secrets, business plans, and customer lists, disclosed by one Party to the other during the term of this Agreement.
7.2. This confidentiality obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement for a period of {{confidentiality_period}} years.
8. TERMINATION
8.1. Either Party may terminate this Agreement by giving {{termination_notice_period}} days' written notice to the other Party if the other Party commits a material breach of this Agreement and fails to remedy such breach within {{cure_period}} days of receiving written notice thereof.
8.2. This Agreement may be terminated immediately by either Party upon written notice if the other Party becomes insolvent, makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or files for bankruptcy.
9. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
9.1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{governing_law_jurisdiction}}.
9.2. 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 arbitration under the rules of {{arbitration_institution}} for the time being in force, which rules are deemed to be incorporated by reference in this clause. The seat of the arbitration shall be {{arbitration_seat}}.
10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, and negotiations, whether written or oral, relating to its subject matter.
Signature Block
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Exclusive Supply Agreement on the date first above written.
FOR THE SUPPLIER:
_____________________________
Name: {{supplier_signatory_name}}
Title: {{supplier_signatory_title}}
Date: {{supplier_signature_date}}
FOR THE BUYER:
_____________________________
Name: {{buyer_signatory_name}}
Title: {{buyer_signatory_title}}
Date: {{buyer_signature_date}}
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