Purchase Contract
English Translation
Contract No.: YG070709001w | ||
Date: July 9, 2007 | ||
Place: Jiashan |
The Buyer: Zhejiang Yuhui Solar Energy Source Co., Ltd.
Address: 0 Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx Industry Park, Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province
Tel.: 0000-00000000 Fax: 0000-00000000
The Seller: Shangrao Desheng Industry Co., Ltd.
Address: Shangrao Industry Park, Jiangxi Province
Tel.: 0000-0000000 Fax: 0000-0000000
Through negotiations, both parties enter into and abide by this Contract, whereby the Buyer purchases goods from the Seller:
1. | Product Description |
Product |
Quantity (kg) | Unit price/kg (tax included) |
Total (tax included) | |||||
cleaning free reclaimable raw material |
240,000.00 | ¥ | 1,800.00 | ¥ | 432,000,000.00 |
Remark: Both parties will re-negotiate the price in case that the difference between the market price during delivery and average price exceeds 5%.
2. | Technical Requirements and Quality Standard |
P type: electrical resistivity >0.0X.xx
N type: electrical resistivity >0X.xx
3. | Price, Document and Transport Requirements |
3.1 | Price is specified in Article 1. Price is denominated in RMB and the specific price will be fixed in purchase order upon friendly negotiation between both parties. |
3.2 | Document requirement: with VAT invoice. |
3.3 | Transport requirement: highway transport |
4. | Terms of Payment. |
Advance payment of RMB20,000,000 and RMB20,000,000 shall be paid before July 10, 2007 and October 1, 2007, respectively. The payment under purchase order shall be paid upon the term as specified in purchase order and the advance payment of RMB40,000,000 shall be amortized in the purchase orders from June 2008.
5. | Packaging Requirement, Delivery Term and Delivery Conditions |
5.1 | The Seller shall provide packages for the silicon blocks to be delivered and bear packaging costs. |
Packages shall be suitable for long-distance highway transportation.
5.2 | Place of delivery: goods shall be delivered to the warehouse of Buyer’s plant (8 Baoqun Road, Yaozhuang Town Industry Park, Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province). |
5.3 | The ownership of the goods shall be transferred to the Buyer upon arrival at the Buyer’s warehouse. In case of any loss, shortage, damage, etc in transit, the Seller shall be responsible for getting compensation from the carrier. The Buyer shall actively provide related materials, when the assistance is needed. In case that the Buyer finds problems when it receives goods, the Buyer shall obtain the specified records and certificate from the carrier and immediately check the goods and make a claim against the party responsible therefore. In case of over-delivery or mis-delivery, the Buyer shall make detailed records, store and shall not use such goods without permission and inform the Seller within 10 days after receipt of goods, with all expenses thus incurred to be borne by the Seller. |
5.4 | Freight: freight will be borne by the Seller. |
5.5 | Delivery time: |
From January to December 2007, the Seller will deliver 20,000 kg silicon materials to the Buyer at one time before the end of each month (12 batches in total) and the detail delivery schedule is as follows:
Delivery time |
Quantity |
Batch | ||
Before January 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | First | ||
Before February 28, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Second | ||
Before March 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Third | ||
Before April 30, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Fourth | ||
Before May 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Fifth | ||
Before June 30, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Sixth | ||
Before July 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Seventh | ||
Before August 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Eighth | ||
Before September 30, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Ninth | ||
Before October 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Tenth | ||
Before November 30, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Eleventh | ||
Before December 31, 2008 |
20,000 kg | Twelfth |
6. | Force Majeure |
6.1 | Force majeure means any event that is unforeseeable and whose occurrence and consequences are unpreventable or unavoidable after this Contract becomes effective, e.g. earthquake, typhoon, flood, fire, war, etc, which directly affects the performance of this Contract or prevents this Contract from being performed according to specified provisions. |
6.2 | The prevented party shall forthwith notify the other party and provide the details of such event and related documentary evidence to the other party within 15 days. |
6.3 | In event of force majeure, both parties shall negotiate for a reasonable resolution and make all their best efforts to alleviate the influence of such event. |
6.4 | In case that an event of force majeure lasts for thirty days, both parties shall negotiate whether to perform or terminate this Contract or not. |
7. | Quality Issue |
7.1 | Upon receipt of goods, the Buyer shall make random inspections on all the goods and issue the corresponding acceptance documents. The unqualified products will be returned to the Seller together with documents, with freight borne by the Seller. |
7.2 | In case that any delivered goods are defective, the Buyer may choose to continue to perform this Contract or not. |
8. | Termination of Contract |
This Contract will be terminated immediately after the written notice of termination issued by one party to the other party, especially in any of the following cases:
8.1 | The Seller fails to perform its supply obligations under this Contract and fails to fix its non-performance or breach of this Contract within 30 days upon the Buyer’s requirement. |
8.2 | The other party goes bankrupt or files a bankruptcy petition or is reorganized or goes into liquidation or the other party files a similar petition. |
If this Contract is terminated for goods reason, the Seller shall refund all advance payments to the Buyer within 7 working days of receipt of the notice of termination.
9. | Defaulting Liabilities |
In the event that either party breaches this Contract, it shall undertake the defaulting liabilities and pay default penalty to the other party. If default penalty cannot cover the losses due to such default, the defaulting party shall make up the deficit. If default penalty are excessively higher or lower than actual losses, either party may request people’s court or arbitration institute to decrease or increase default penalty appropriately.
9.1 | In case either party fails to perform this Contract in whole or in part (in case of delayed delivery or insufficient delivery by the Seller, in reference to Article 9.2), the Seller shall pay the other party the default penalty at a rate of 0.5% of the total value of the goods involved in such default. If both parties negotiate to change or terminate this Contract, neither party is deemed to breach the Contract. |
9.2 | If the Seller delays delivery or that delivered goods are insufficient, the Seller shall pay the Buyer the default penalty at a rate of 1% of the total value of this batch of goods. If the Buyer does not collect goods according to delivery term or rejects qualified goods, it shall pay the Seller the default penalty at a rate of 1% of the total value of this batch of goods. If either party intends to increase or decrease contractual quantity or change the delivery term, it shall give a 10 days prior notice and obtain the consent of the other party; otherwise, it shall undertake economic liabilities. |
9.3 | The expenses actually paid by the Buyer during the custody period due to the mis-delivery by the Seller shall be borne by the Seller. In case that the Buyer delays payment, it shall pay the Seller the default penalty for overdue payment in accordance with the relevant regulations of the People’s Bank of China. |
9.4 | The default penalty, compensation, custody and maintenance expenses and various economic losses payable by either party shall be paid to the other party within 10 days after responsibilities are defined. Otherwise, such party will be punished for overdue payment. However, neither party shall offset relevant fees by withholding goods or deducting payment for goods. |
10. | Confidentiality |
10.1 | Each party shall keep confidential the business secrets of the other party obtained during cooperation, which are not publicly available. Except as otherwise specified by laws, without the written consent of the other party, neither party shall disclose such secrets to any third party or use them for any other purpose than as specified herein; otherwise, it shall undertake defaulting liabilities and bear the losses. |
10.2 | Each party shall also keep confidential the business information of both parties in this Contract and not disclose any such information to any third party. |
10.3 | The obligations of both parties under this Contract shall not be terminated with the Contract. Each party shall continue to comply with the confidential provisions herewith and perform its confidentiality obligations until the other party agrees to discharge its confidentiality obligations or its violation of the confidentiality provisions herewith will not result in any form of damage to the other party. |
11. | Final Provisions |
11.1 | This Contract supersedes all prior oral or written agreements between both parties. There is no other contract between both parties except this Contract. Any amendment or supplement to this Contract shall be made in writing. Likewise, any provision of this Contract shall be cancelled in writing. |
11.2 | The invalidity of any provision of this Contract shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of this Contract. Both parties shall replace such invalid provision with a valid provision which most closely approximates the economic intention of both parties. This article is also applicable if the blanks in this Contract are filled. |
12. | Settlement of Disputes |
12.1 | The validity and performance of this Contract and its amendments and all matters regarding the validity of this Contract and its amendments shall be governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China. Any dispute is only governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China. |
12.2 | Any dispute arising from the interpretation or performance of this Contract shall be first settled by both parties through friendly negotiations within 30 days. |
12.3 | In case no settlement can be reached through negotiations, either party may submit such dispute to local arbitration commission for arbitration in accordance such commission’s arbitration rules. Arbitral award shall bind upon both parties. |
12.4 | During arbitration, both parties shall continue to perform this Contract except for the matters involved in the dispute. |
13. | Effectiveness and Termination |
13.1 | The date when the duly authorized representatives of both parties sign this Contract shall be the effective date of this Contract. If there is any discrepancy between the signing dates, the later date shall be the effective date of this Contract. |
13.2 | The expiry date of the final warranty term of the “purchased goods” under this Contract shall be the date of termination of this Contract. But confidentiality provisions, settlement of disputes and the outstanding claims and liabilities between both parties shall not be affected by the expiry of this Contract, and the non-defaulting party shall be entitled to make claims. |
14. | Miscellaneous |
14.1 | This Contract is executed in duplicate, one copy for each party. |
14.2 | In case of anything not covered herein, both parties may enter into a supplementary agreement through negotiations, which is annexed to this Contract. The annexes to this Contract shall have the same effect as this Contract. Any and all correspondences, fax copies and emails confirmed by both parties form an integral part of this Contract and have the same effect as this Contract. |
14.3 | This Contract shall become effective as of its signing date (please fax this Contract back. This Contract shall be deemed to become effective if no objection is raised and this Contract is not faxed back within 24 hours). |
The Seller: Shangrao Desheng Industry Co., Ltd.
Signature/seal: (Seal) /s/
Account opening bank: Jiangxi Shangrao Xxxx Xxxxxx, China Construction Bank
Account No.: 36001351100052500920
Tax No.: 36112178970264X
The Buyer: Zhejiang Yuhui Solar Energy Source Co., Ltd.
Signature/seal: (Seal) /s/
Account opening bank: Jiashan County Branch, ICBC
Account No.: 1204070009242025955
Tax No.: 330421753019961