SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTSettlement Agreement • February 8th, 2017
Contract Type FiledFebruary 8th, 2017This Settlement Agreement (“Agreement” or “Settlement”) is made and entered into this 8th day of February, 2017 (“Execution Date”) by and between Hitachi Metals, Ltd., Hitachi Cable America Inc., and Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (together, “Hitachi Metals”), and End- Payor Plaintiffs Class Representatives (collectively, “End-Payor Plaintiffs”), both individually and on behalf of a class of end-payor indirect purchasers of Automotive Brake Hoses (the “Settlement Class”), as more particularly defined in Paragraph 11 below.