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Customers and Suppliers

the identities and business preferences of ​’s actual and prospective customers and/or suppliers or any employee or agent of ​’s actual and prospective customers and/or suppliers with whom ​ communicates along with ​’s practices and procedures for identifying prospective customers;

Investments (including debt obligations) received in connection with the bankruptcy or reorganization of suppliers and customers and in settlement of delinquent obligations of, and other disputes with, customers and suppliers arising in the Ordinary Course of Business;

· deal fairly with all customers and suppliers, including competitors;

“Confidential Information” shall mean all non-public and all proprietary information relating to the Company and its customers, products and services, including, without limitation, the following: # all information and records concerning products or services provided to customers or procured from suppliers; # all information concerning pricing and cost policies, the prices charged to customers or paid to suppliers, the volume or orders of customers and with suppliers and other information concerning the transactions with customers and suppliers or proposed customers and suppliers; # the customer lists; # financial information; # information concerning salaries or wages paid to, the work records of and other personnel information relative to employees; # information concerning the marketing programs or strategies; and # confidential information of other Persons which the Company is required to maintain in confidence. The term “Confidential Information” shall not include information which is or becomes in the public domain without any violation by the party disclosing such information of a contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation to the Company.

· respect CAE’s customers' and suppliers' freedom to conduct business as they see fit;

Recognition of ​’s Legitimate Interests. Executive understands and acknowledges that ​ competes in North America and throughout the world in the research, manufacture, marketing, trading, sale, fabrication, placement and/or distribution of steel and steel products (including but not limited to flat-rolled steel, special quality and merchant quality steel bar and shapes, concrete reinforcement bars, structural steel, hollow structural section tubing, conduit tubing, steel plate, steel joists and girders, steel deck, steel fasteners, steel pilings, metal building systems, wire rod, welded-wire reinforcement rolls and sheets, cold finished steel bars and wire, guard rail, and structural welded-wire reinforcement) and steel and steel product inputs (including but not limited to scrap metal and direct reduced iron) (all such activities, collectively, the “Business”). As part of Executive’s employment with ​, Executive acknowledges she will continue to have access to and gain knowledge of significant secret, confidential and proprietary information of the full range of operations of ​. In addition, Executive will continue to have access to and contact with vendors, suppliers, customers and prospective vendors, suppliers and customers of ​, in which capacity she is expected to develop good relationships with such vendors, suppliers, customers and prospective vendors, suppliers and customers, and will gain intimate knowledge regarding the products and services of ​. Executive recognizes and agrees that ​ has spent and will continue to spend substantial effort, time and money in developing relationships with its customers, suppliers and vendors, that many customers, suppliers and vendors are long term customers, suppliers and vendors of ​, and that all customers, suppliers, vendors and accounts that Executive may deal with during her employment with ​, including any customers, suppliers, vendors and accounts acquired for ​ by Executive, are the customers, suppliers, vendors and accounts of ​. Executive acknowledges that ​’s competitors, customers, suppliers and vendors would obtain an unfair advantage if Executive disclosed Secret Information or Confidential Information (as defined in Sections 8 and 9, respectively) to a competitor, customer, supplier or vendor, used it on a competitor’s, customer’s, supplier’s or vendor’s behalf (except for the benefit of ​), or if she were able to exploit the relationships she develops as an employee of ​ to solicit or direct business on behalf of a competitor, customer, supplier or vendor.

“CAE proprietary information” means all information received by you relating to CAE, its employees, customers, subcontractors, suppliers, business partners/team members and potential acquisition targets, in oral, written, electronic or other form, including without limitation processes, formulas, research data, developments, marketing information, customers and/or suppliers lists, prices, costs, and salaries.

suppliers, customers, distributors and any other Persons with whom or with which it has business relations;

CAE will make every effort to ensure that neither employees, consultants, suppliers nor customers are harassed.