Zhong Chai Machinery Distribution and Operation Management Agreement
Xxxxx
Xxxx Machinery Distribution and
Party
A:
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USUNCO
AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
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00000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx Xxx, XX 00000 XXX |
Party
B:
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Xinchai
Holding Group Co., Ltd.
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This
joint venture agreement expires on July 2nd, 2021.
1.
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Both
parties agree to set up joint venture Zhejiang Xxxxx Xxxx Machinery
Co.
Ltd. The daily operation will be managed by Party
B.
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2.
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Party
A agrees joint venture and Party B jointly manage the allocation
of the
working capital.
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3.
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Party
B will manage the duty function, compensation and job assignment
of the
work force in the joint venture.
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4.
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Both
parties agree that the joint venture will be responsible for the
marketing
and sales of all the diesel engines and related products manufactured
by
Xinchai Diesel Engine Co. Ltd. The joint venture is permitted to
use
Xinchai’s brand and trademark.
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5.
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Party
B ensures the joint venture’s year end dividend shall be no lower than the
current interest rate issued by China Central Bank on Party A net
asset
contribution.
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6.
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The
joint venture will have the board meeting at least once a
year.
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7.
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In
the event of any important business events or any issues related
to joint
venture’s asset and equity such as debt offering, loan application,
collateral, investment, restructure etc, board of directors will
decide in
accordance with the joint venture bylaw.
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8.
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Party
A agrees not to request for dividend for just itself during the term
of
this agreement.
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9.
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Both
parties agree not to reduce registered capital within the 15-year
term of
this agreement.
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10.
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Party
B agrees that, during the 15-year term of this agreement, the joint
venture’s operation and management will obey all the laws and regulations
of China and local government.
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11.
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During
the 15-year term of this agreement, the joint venture shall timely
provides each party with monthly, quarterly and annual financial
reports.
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12.
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During
the 15-year term of this agreement, Party A shall have the right
to
appoint its own CPA firm to review and audit joint venture’s annual
financials. The joint venture should cooperate with auditor during
the
review and audit. Party A will be responsible for the audit
fee.
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13.
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Upon
the expiration of the agreement, both parties will appoint a mutually
acceptable and reputable Chinese auditor compliant with GAAP to review
the
financials. In the event that taxation, accounting and business related
liabilities go beyond this agreement, Party B will be responsible
for all
the cost.
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14.
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The
termination of this agreement shall be mutually agreed by a written
approval.
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15.
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In
the event that party’s capital structure and investors occurs major
changes, this agreement will be terminated.
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16.
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This
agreement becomes effective with both parties’
signatures.
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17.
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Any
unfinished issues will be solved through negotiation and discussion.
Appendix to this agreement will be
provided.
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Party A | Party B | |
<Signed> | <signed> | |
Chairman | ||
20061027 | 20061027 |