This agreement establishes technology collaboration, skills transfer, engineering cooperation, and technical deployment authority across Africa.

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TECHNICAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT

Energy Technology Deployment & Capacity Development

Between Neftaly Corporate and Technical Partner

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This Technical Cooperation Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into on this ___ day of __________ 20___

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BETWEEN

NEFTALY CORPORATE

Exclusive African Master Distributor and Strategic Representative for Topak Power Technology
Registered in the Republic of South Africa
(hereinafter referred to as “NEFTALY”)

AND

TECHNICAL PARTNER

Company / Institution Name: __________________________
Registration Number: ________________________________
Country: ____________________________________________

(hereinafter referred to as “TECHNICAL PARTNER”)

NEFTALY and the TECHNICAL PARTNER shall collectively be referred to as “the Parties.”

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1. PURPOSE

The purpose of this Agreement is to establish cooperation in the deployment, installation, operation, maintenance, and advancement of energy technologies across Africa.

The cooperation supports implementation of solutions supplied through Topak Power Technology under Neftaly’s African mandate.

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2. AREAS OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION

The Parties shall collaborate in:

• Engineering design and system integration
• Energy infrastructure deployment
• Installation and commissioning
• Maintenance and technical servicing
• Grid and off-grid solutions
• Hybrid and battery storage systems
• Technical research and innovation
• Project feasibility assessments

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3. TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER & SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

The Parties agree to promote:

✅ Knowledge transfer
✅ Local technical capacity building
✅ Technician certification programmes
✅ Engineering training initiatives
✅ African workforce development

Training programmes may include joint technical academies.

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4. RESPONSIBILITIES OF NEFTALY

NEFTALY shall:

• Coordinate project opportunities
• Facilitate regulatory compliance
• Provide technical standards
• Manage installation accreditation
• Support government engagement
• Coordinate deployment logistics

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5. RESPONSIBILITIES OF TECHNICAL PARTNER

The Technical Partner shall:

• Provide qualified technical personnel
• Perform engineering services
• Execute installations according to standards
• Maintain safety compliance
• Participate in training programmes
• Provide technical reporting

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6. TECHNICAL STANDARDS

All work shall comply with:

• Topak Power Technology specifications
• International engineering standards
• National electrical regulations
• Environmental compliance requirements
• Health and safety legislation

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7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

• Existing intellectual property remains owned by originating Party.
• Joint technical innovations may be jointly owned unless otherwise agreed.
• Confidential technical documentation shall not be reproduced without consent.

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8. CONFIDENTIALITY

Both Parties agree to maintain confidentiality regarding:

• Engineering designs
• Technical data
• Project documentation
• Commercial information

Confidentiality remains valid for 5 years after termination.

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9. PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

Projects may be executed under:

• EPC contracts
• Installation agreements
• Service level agreements
• Government infrastructure programmes
• Independent Power Producer projects

Separate project contracts may be concluded where required.

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10. HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT

The Parties shall comply with:

• Occupational Health & Safety regulations
• Environmental protection laws
• Site safety procedures
• Risk management protocols

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11. NON-EXCLUSIVITY

This Agreement:

☐ Is Non-Exclusive
☐ May Become Exclusive for Approved Projects

(as agreed in writing).

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12. TERM

This Agreement shall remain valid for:

Five (5) Years

Renewable upon mutual agreement.

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13. TERMINATION

Either Party may terminate upon:

• Material breach
• Non-performance
• Regulatory violations
• Insolvency

Termination requires 90 days written notice.

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14. LIABILITY

Each Party shall remain responsible for:

• Its personnel
• Engineering services performed
• Compliance obligations
• Operational risks under its control

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15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Disputes shall be resolved through:

1. Good faith negotiation
2. Mediation
3. Arbitration

Venue: Johannesburg, South Africa (unless agreed otherwise).

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16. GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by:

The Laws of the Republic of South Africa

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17. OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION

Technical cooperation coordination:

Saki Kweba
Technical & Partnership Communications
Neftaly Corporate

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18. SIGNATURES

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FOR NEFTALY CORPORATE

Name: Neftaly Malatjie
Title: Chief Executive Officer

Signature: _______________________
Date: ___________________________

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FOR TECHNICAL PARTNER

Name: ___________________________
Title: ___________________________

Signature: _______________________
Date: ___________________________

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