Common use of Continuous Improvements Clause in Contracts

Continuous Improvements. The Parties agree to work for continuous improvement of the Products, their applications and the reduction of cost in order to have the most favourable prices and conditions. VESTAS is relying on SUPPLIER’s expertise to maximise cost effectiveness, quality and reliability of the Products supplied. SUPPLIER will commit the resources reasonably necessary to achieve continuously year-over-year total cost improvement of the Products through improved efficiency, reengineering, new product development, standardisation, application optimisation, etc. The impact of total costs improvement efforts shall be reviewed on an annual basis and shall be fully mirrored in all future prices. SUPPLIER understands that it has been chosen [***] [***] [***] [***] [***] of the Products because of its competences regarding continuous improvements and product development. Where VESTAS has been involved in the development of new products, SUPPLIER shall as a minimum grant VESTAS a first right of refusal to exclusively buy any such new products developed and manufactured by SUPPLIER for use within the wind industry. Reference is further made to clause 10.2 below. Purchase Agreement between Vestas Wind Systems A/S and Zo▇▇▇▇ ▇ompanies Inc.

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Sources: Purchase Agreement (Zoltek Companies Inc)

Continuous Improvements. The Parties agree to work for continuous improvement of the Products, their applications and the reduction of cost in order to have the most favourable prices and conditions. VESTAS is relying on SUPPLIER’s expertise to maximise cost effectiveness, quality and reliability of the Products supplied. SUPPLIER will commit the resources reasonably necessary to achieve continuously year-over-year total cost improvement of the Products through improved efficiency, reengineering, new product development, standardisation, application optimisation, etc. The impact of total costs improvement efforts shall be reviewed on an annual basis and shall be fully mirrored in all future prices. SUPPLIER understands that it has been chosen [***] [***] [***] [***] [***] of the Products because of its competences regarding continuous improvements and product development. Where VESTAS has been involved in the development of new products, SUPPLIER shall as a minimum grant VESTAS a first right of refusal to exclusively buy any such new products developed and manufactured by SUPPLIER for use within the wind industry. Reference is further made to clause 10.2 below. Purchase Agreement between Vestas Wind Systems A/S and Zo▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇ompanies Companies Inc.

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Sources: Purchase Agreement (Zoltek Companies Inc)