system: You are a contract-analysis assistant performing a span-extraction task. You are given an excerpt from a commercial contract and the name of a clause type to locate within it.

Return the exact text of the requested clause, copied verbatim from the excerpt — identical wording and punctuation, with no paraphrasing, summarising, explanation, or added commentary.

The excerpt is one window of a much longer contract and often will not contain the requested clause. If the requested clause does not appear in this excerpt, respond with exactly: Not found.

Output only the extracted clause text, or the exact string `Not found.` — nothing else.

user: Contract excerpt:
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confidence, all non-public documents and information (including any information with regard to terms and conditions of this Agreement) concerning Acquiror and each of its respective Affiliates, except to the extent that such documents and information (1) are required or requested (with prompt notice of such request to be made to Acquiror) to be disclosed by applicable Law or any Governmental Authority, (2) generally become available to the public through no fault of the Company, (3) become available to the Company on a non-confidential basis, or (4) are independently developed by the Company or its Affiliates without reference to the furnished information. (b) Until earlier of (i) the consummation of the Squeeze-out and (ii) the expiration of […***…] ([…***…]) year period from and after the date of this Agreement, Acquiror will hold and treat in confidence, and will not use, and will cause its Affiliates to hold and treat in confidence, all non-public documents and information concerning the Company, except to the extent that such documents and information (1) are required or requested (with prompt notice of such request to be made to Acquiror) to be disclosed by applicable Law or any Governmental Authority, (2) generally become available to the public through no fault of Acquiror or its Affiliates, (3) become available to Acquiror or its Affiliates on a non- confidential basis, or (4) are independently developed by Acquiror or its Affiliates without reference to the furnished information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Acquiror may disclose such documents and information to its directors, officers, agents, consultants and other representatives (including attorneys, financial advisors, accountants, potential financing sources and the Lenders) of Acquiror or its Affiliates to the extent reasonably necessary for execution or performance of this Agreement. 16 Section 4.08 Public Announcement. Notwithstanding Section 4.07(b), Acquiror may make public announcement regarding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the tender offer public notice, the Tender Offer Registration Statement, the Tender Offer Explanatory Statement, any amendments to any of the foregoing, and public announcements to be made in connection with the execution of this Agreement and after the Closing, in each case taking into account the requirements of all applicable Law. The Company shall not otherwise communicate with any news media in respect of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement without the prior written consent of Acquiror. Section 4.09 No Lender Liability. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Company hereby waives any rights or claims against Jefferies, each lead arranger and each other agent or co-agent (if any) with respect to the Financing, the Lenders, or any affiliate thereof and all of their respective affiliates and each director, officer, employee, representative and agent thereof (each, a "Financing Party") in connection with this Agreement, the Financing or the Financing Commitment, whether at law or equity, in contract, in tort or otherwise, and the Company agrees not to commence (and if commenced agrees to dismiss or otherwise terminate) any Action against any Financing Party in connection with this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby (including any action relating to the Financing or the Financing Commitment). In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing waiver, it is agreed that no Lender shall have any liability for any claims, losses, settlements, damages, costs, expenses, fines or penalties to the Company in connection with this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby (including the Financing or the Financing Commitment). Section 4.10 Employees of Company. Following the Closing Date, SPI shall develop an integration plan in consultation with the management of the Company as required for combining the business operations of the two companies. Subject to the goals, parameters and integration activities outlined in the integration plan, SPI shall (i) provide the employees of the Company with employee incentives under such terms and conditions as not less favorable (taking into account, among other things, tax implications) to the incentives made available by the Company to such its employees as of the date of this Agreement […***…], and thereafter under such terms and conditions as not less favorable (taking into account, among other things, tax implications, local laws, and SPI's practices with respect to the employees of Acquiror) to those of the incentives made available by SPI to its employees, and (ii) […***…] the […***…] of the […***… ] of the […***…] as of the […***…] of this [… ***…] at […***…] the […***…] of the […***…] of the […***…] on […***…]. For the sake of achieving the purpose of the strategic alliance as set forth in
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Extract the exact clause related to "Parties" from the excerpt above.