Company: SSUP
Filing Date: 2025-07-30
Form Type: PREM14A
Source: 0001140361-25-027895
Chunk: 92

Company: SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC
Filing Date: 2025-07-30
Form: PREM14A
Chunk 92
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 | the financial ability of Parent to satisfy all of Parent’s and Merger Sub’s obligations under the Merger Agreement, including the payment of the aggregate Merger Consideration and all other amounts payable pursuant to the Merger Agreement and all related fees and expenses. |

Covenants Regarding Conduct of Business by the Company Prior to Merger Under the Merger Agreement, the Company agreed as to itself and its subsidiaries that, from and after the execution of the Merger Agreement and prior to the earlier of (a) the Effective Time or (b) the valid termination of the Merger Agreement, except (i) as required by applicable law, (ii) as Parent otherwise approves in writing (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed; provided that for clauses (ii) (solely with respect 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