EXHIBIT C GENERAL RELEASEGeneral Release • May 4th, 2017 • Hillman Companies Inc • Wholesale-machinery, equipment & supplies
I, Richard C. Paulin, in consideration of the payments and benefits paid or granted to me under Sections 4(d) and 4(e) of the Employment Agreement dated as of February 19, 2013 (the “Agreement”) and subject to the performance by The Hillman Group Canada ULC, a British Columbia unlimited liability company (together with its subsidiaries, the “Company”), of its obligations thereunder, do hereby release and forever discharge as of the date hereof the Company and its affiliates and all present and former directors, officers, agents, representatives, employees, successors, and assigns of the Company and its affiliates and the Company’s direct or indirect owners (collectively, the “Released Parties”) to the extent provided below.
CONSULTING AGREEMENTConsulting Agreement • May 4th, 2017 • Hillman Companies Inc • Wholesale-machinery, equipment & supplies
This Consulting Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into effective as of the 1st day of May 2017 by and between Double Eagle Consulting Ltd. (“Consultant”) and The Hillman Group Canada ULC (“Company”).
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTEmployment Agreement • May 4th, 2017 • Hillman Companies Inc • Wholesale-machinery, equipment & supplies • Ontario
THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered into on December 2, 2014 and is effective as of January 6, 2015 (the Effective Date”) by and between The Hillman Group Canada ULC, a British Columbia unlimited liability company (the “Company”), and Scott Ride (“Executive”).
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTTermination of Employment Agreement • May 4th, 2017 • Hillman Companies Inc • Wholesale-machinery, equipment & supplies
RE: Termination of Employment Agreement, dated February 19, 2013 (the “Agreement”) between Richard C. Paulin (“Paulin”) and Company, effective April 30, 2017
RESTRICTIVE COVENANT AGREEMENTRestrictive Covenant Agreement • May 4th, 2017 • Hillman Companies Inc • Wholesale-machinery, equipment & supplies
This Restrictive Covenant Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into effective as of the 1st day of May 2017 by and between Richard C. Paulin (“Paulin”), and HMAN Group Holdings Inc. (“HMAN”) and The Hillman Group Canada ULC (“HGC”) (together the “Company”):
