Company: SSUP
Filing Date: 2025-08-15
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001140361-25-031532
Chunk: 92

Company: SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC
Filing Date: 2025-08-15
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 92
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 to purchase orders, work orders or statements of work, in each case, under key customer contracts and key supplier contracts existing as of the date of the Merger Agreement), (iii) and (iv) of the thirteenth bullet below or the eighteenth bullet below, such approval will be deemed to have been given if Parent has not approved or denied a request from the Company within forty-eight (48) hours of receipt of such request), (iii) for commercially reasonable actions as required to comply with Lockdown Measures, (iv) as expressly set forth in the Company Disclosure Letter, or (iv) as expressly provided for in the Merger Agreement, the Company will

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use its commercially reasonable efforts to (x) conduct its business and the business of its subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice (provided that such past practice shall not include any actions that would be prohibited by the below bullets), including complying with the terms of all material contracts and preserving and maintaining the value of the business and assets of the Company, (y) preserve the goodwill and current relationships of the Company and each of its subsidiaries with customers, suppliers, and other persons with which the Company or any of its subsidiaries has business relations, and (z) provide prompt written notice (in any event, within forty-eight (48) hours) to Parent if any customer, supplier or any other person with which the Company or any of its subsidiaries has business relations, terminates or communicates to either an officer of the Company or a person who has the principal business relationship with such customer, supplier or other person the intention or threat to terminate, its relationship with the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or the intention to reduce substantially the quantity of products or services it purchases from or supplies to the Company or any of its subsidiaries or provides to the Company a formal complaint, in writing, expressing dissatisfaction with the products or services sold by the Company or any of its subsidiaries, and, in addition, the Company will not and will not permit any of its subsidiaries to:

| • | (i) amend, supplement or otherwise modify its certificate of incorporation or bylaws (or comparable governing documents), (ii) split, combine, subdivide or reclassify its outstanding equity interests (except for any such transaction by a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company which remains a wholly owned subsidiary after consummation of such transaction), (iii) declare, set aside or pay any dividend or distribution payable in cash, stock or property (or any combination thereof) in