TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans. (a) Effective as of the Distribution, TimkenSteel or another member of the TimkenSteel Group will establish certain nonqualified retirement plans (such plans, the “TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans”). Each TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan will have terms and features (including employer contribution provisions) that are substantially similar to one of the Bearings Benefit Plans listed on Schedule 9.1(a) (such plans, the “Split Nonqualified Plans”) such that (for the avoidance of doubt), each Split Nonqualified Plan is substantially replicated by a corresponding TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan. TimkenSteel or a member of the TimkenSteel Group will be solely responsible for taking all necessary, reasonable, and appropriate actions to establish, maintain and administer the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans so that they do not result in adverse Tax consequences under Code Section 409A. Each TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan will assume liability for all benefits accrued or earned (whether or not vested) by TimkenSteel Employees and Former TimkenSteel Business Employees and their respective Plan Payees under the corresponding Split Nonqualified Plan as of the Distribution Date. From and after the Distribution Date, TimkenSteel and the TimkenSteel Group will be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans, whether accrued before, on or after the Distribution Date, except that Timken will be responsible for distributing any Timken Common Shares that are to be distributed pursuant to any Spinoff Nonqualified Plan. Furthermore, TimkenSteel and the TimkenSteel Group will have the sole obligation to restore in the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans benefits under the Split Nonqualified Plans attributable to any lost participants who were formerly employed in the Steel Business. (b) From and after the Distribution Date, Timken and the Bearings Group will be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, the nonqualified retirement plans sponsored or maintained by a member of the Bearings Group (including, but not limited to, the Split Nonqualified Plans) to the extent such obligations and liabilities are not specifically assumed by a TimkenSteel Group member or the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans pursuant to Section 9.1(a) or Section 9.1(c), except that TimkenSteel will be responsible for distributing any TimkenSteel Common Shares that are to be distributed pursuant to any Split Nonqualified Plan. (c) Effective as of the Distribution, the TimkenSteel Group will assume and be solely responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to the Excess Benefits Agreements listed on Schedule 9.1(c) between Timken and certain employees, and the Bearings Group will have no liability with respect thereto. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, Timken will retain and be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, any Excess Benefits Agreements between Timken or its Affiliates and certain service providers and former service providers not specifically assumed by TimkenSteel pursuant to this Section 9.1(c).
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Samples: Employee Matters Agreement (TimkenSteel Corp), Employee Matters Agreement (TimkenSteel Corp), Employee Matters Agreement (TimkenSteel Corp)
TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans. (a) Effective as of the Distribution, TimkenSteel or another member of the TimkenSteel Group will establish certain nonqualified retirement plans (such plans, the “TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans”). Each TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan will have terms and features (including employer contribution provisions) that are substantially similar to one of the Bearings Benefit Plans listed on Schedule 9.1(a) (such -25- plans, the “Split Nonqualified Plans”) such that (for the avoidance of doubt), each Split Nonqualified Plan is substantially replicated by a corresponding TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan. TimkenSteel or a member of the TimkenSteel Group will be solely responsible for taking all necessary, reasonable, and appropriate actions to establish, maintain and administer the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans so that they do not result in adverse Tax consequences under Code Section 409A. Each TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan will assume liability for all benefits accrued or earned (whether or not vested) by TimkenSteel Employees and Former TimkenSteel Business Employees and their respective Plan Payees under the corresponding Split Nonqualified Plan as of the Distribution Date. From and after the Distribution Date, TimkenSteel and the TimkenSteel Group will be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans, whether accrued before, on or after the Distribution Date, except that Timken will be responsible for distributing any Timken Common Shares that are to be distributed pursuant to any Spinoff Nonqualified Plan. Furthermore, TimkenSteel and the TimkenSteel Group will have the sole obligation to restore in the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans benefits under the Split Nonqualified Plans attributable to any lost participants who were formerly employed in the Steel Business.
(b) From and after the Distribution Date, Timken and the Bearings Group will be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, the nonqualified retirement plans sponsored or maintained by a member of the Bearings Group (including, but not limited to, the Split Nonqualified Plans) to the extent such obligations and liabilities are not specifically assumed by a TimkenSteel Group member or the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans pursuant to Section 9.1(a) or Section 9.1(c), except that TimkenSteel will be responsible for distributing any TimkenSteel Common Shares that are to be distributed pursuant to any Split Nonqualified Plan.
(c) Effective as of the Distribution, the TimkenSteel Group will assume and be solely responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to the Excess Benefits Agreements listed on Schedule 9.1(c) between Timken and certain employees, and the Bearings Group will have no liability with respect thereto. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, Timken will retain and be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, any Excess Benefits Agreements between Timken or its Affiliates and certain service providers and former service providers not specifically assumed by TimkenSteel pursuant to this Section 9.1(c).
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Samples: Employee Matters Agreement
TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans. (a) Effective as of the Distribution, TimkenSteel or another member of the TimkenSteel Group will establish certain nonqualified retirement plans (such plans, the “TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans”). Each TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan will have terms and features (including employer contribution provisions) that are substantially similar to one of the Bearings Benefit Plans listed on Schedule 9.1(a) (such plans, the “Split Nonqualified Plans”) such that (for the avoidance of doubt), each Split Nonqualified Plan is substantially replicated by a corresponding TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan. TimkenSteel or a member of the TimkenSteel Group will be solely responsible for taking all necessary, reasonable, and appropriate actions to establish, maintain and administer the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans so that they do not result in adverse Tax consequences under Code Section 409A. Each TimkenSteel Exhibit 10.2 Spinoff Nonqualified Plan will assume liability for all benefits accrued or earned (whether or not vested) by TimkenSteel Employees and Former TimkenSteel Business Employees and their respective Plan Payees under the corresponding Split Nonqualified Plan as of the Distribution Date. From and after the Distribution Date, TimkenSteel and the TimkenSteel Group will be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans, whether accrued before, on or after the Distribution Date, except that Timken will be responsible for distributing any Timken Common Shares that are to be distributed pursuant to any Spinoff Nonqualified Plan. Furthermore, TimkenSteel and the TimkenSteel Group will have the sole obligation to restore in the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans benefits under the Split Nonqualified Plans attributable to any lost participants who were formerly employed in the Steel Business.
(b) From and after the Distribution Date, Timken and the Bearings Group will be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, the nonqualified retirement plans sponsored or maintained by a member of the Bearings Group (including, but not limited to, the Split Nonqualified Plans) to the extent such obligations and liabilities are not specifically assumed by a TimkenSteel Group member or the TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans pursuant to Section 9.1(a) or Section 9.1(c), except that TimkenSteel will be responsible for distributing any TimkenSteel Common Shares that are to be distributed pursuant to any Split Nonqualified Plan.
(c) Effective as of the Distribution, the TimkenSteel Group will assume and be solely responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to the Excess Benefits Agreements listed on Schedule 9.1(c) between Timken and certain employees, and the Bearings Group will have no liability with respect thereto. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, Timken will retain and be solely and exclusively responsible for all obligations and liabilities with respect to, or in any way related to, any Excess Benefits Agreements between Timken or its Affiliates and certain service providers and former service providers not specifically assumed by TimkenSteel pursuant to this Section 9.1(c).
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