SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTSettlement Agreement • March 16th, 2022 • California
Contract Type FiledMarch 16th, 2022 JurisdictionThis Settlement Agreement is made and entered into this 16th day of March, 2022, by and among Defendants Matsuo Electric Co., Ltd. (“Matsuo”) and Plaintiffs Chip-Tech, Ltd., Dependable Component Supply Corp., eIQ Energy, Inc., and Walker Component Group, Inc. (together, the “Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs” or “Plaintiffs”), who have filed suit as representatives of a certified Class of similarly situated direct purchasers of aluminum, tantalum, and film capacitors (“Capacitors”), as defined below, in the class action In re Capacitors Antitrust Litigation, Master Docket No. 14-cv-3264-JD, MDL No. 2801, currently pending before the Honorable James Donato in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Plaintiffs enter into this Settlement Agreement both individually and on behalf of the Direct Purchaser Plaintiff Class. This Settlement Agreement is intended by the Settling Parties (defined below) to fully, finally, and forever resolve, discharge, and settle the