MUTUAL NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT

Dated 14 March 2026

BETWEEN:

(1) NORTHGATE LOGISTICS LIMITED, a company incorporated in England and Wales
(company number 09123456) whose registered office is at Unit 7 Calder Park,
Manchester M17 1TR ("Northgate"); and

(2) VERTEX SUPPLY CO LIMITED, a company incorporated in England and Wales
(company number 11223344) whose registered office is at 4 Bridgewater Place,
Leeds LS11 5QR ("Vertex").

IT IS AGREED:

1. DEFINITIONS

1.1 "Confidential Information" means all information disclosed by one party to
the other, whether orally, in writing or in any other form, which is designated
as confidential or which ought reasonably to be regarded as confidential.

1.2 "Purpose" means the evaluation of a possible supply arrangement for palletised
distribution across the parties' respective networks.

2. CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS

2.1 Each party shall keep the other party's Confidential Information confidential
and shall not disclose it to any third party without prior written consent.

2.2 The obligations in this clause 2 shall continue for a period of three (3)
years from the date of disclosure of the relevant Confidential Information.

2.3 Each party may disclose the other's Confidential Information to those of its
employees, officers and professional advisers who need to know it for the
Purpose, provided that it procures that they comply with this clause 2.

3. EXCEPTIONS

3.1 The obligations in clause 2 do not apply to information which is or becomes
publicly available otherwise than through breach of this Agreement, was already
lawfully in the receiving party's possession, or is required to be disclosed by
law or by any regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction.

4. RETURN AND DESTRUCTION

4.1 On written request, each party shall return or securely destroy the other's
Confidential Information, save for one copy retained for compliance purposes.

5. NO LICENCE

5.1 Nothing in this Agreement grants either party any right, title or interest
in the other's intellectual property.

6. TERM

6.1 This Agreement commences on the date above and continues for twelve (12)
months, after which it shall expire. It shall not renew.

7. ASSIGNMENT

7.1 Neither party may assign or transfer any of its rights or obligations under
this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other party, save that
either party may assign to a group company on written notice.

8. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

8.1 This Agreement and any dispute arising out of it are governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

8.2 The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England
and Wales.

SIGNED for and on behalf of the parties.
