UK manufacturers,appoint an exclusive distributor of your products within a defined territory in Europe with this European Distribution Agreement. Provisions of the Agreement include:

• Either party may terminate the agreement on written notice, or immediately for cause.


• Sets out the procedures to be followed upon termination or expiry of the agreement, including return of unsold products and payment of all amounts owing between the parties.


• The distributor agrees not to directly or indirectly compete with the manufacturer within the territory during the term and for a specified period thereafter.


• The manufacturer reserves the right to sell products to customers within the territory who wish to deal directly with the manufacturer.


• The manufacturer shall use best endeavours to supply products according to the distributor's purchase orders.


• The distributor must use best endeavours to promote and sell the products, must maintain a minimum inventory, and must meet specified performance targets.


• The distributor must not accept warranty claims without the approval of the manufacturer.


• The distributor is responsible for obtaining all necessary licences and permits.


• The parties agree to submit disputes to binding arbitration in the United Kingdom.

This UK / European Distribution Agreement is provided in MS Word format and is fully editable. It is governed by the laws of England.