premise: WHEREAS “Affiliates” shall mean any person or entity directly or indirectly controlling, controlled by, or under common control with Euler Hermes, where control means the legal power to direct or cause the direction of the general management of the company, partnership, or other legal entity; and WHEREAS, the parties agree that the Confidential Information is confidential in nature and further agree that it is necessary for Euler Hermes and its Affiliates to obtain, review, and examine the Confidential Information for the purposes described above; THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual promises and covenants, the parties agree as follows: 1. Euler Hermes shall keep the Confidential Information confidential and may disclose the Confidential Information only to its Affiliates, employees, contractors, or consultants for the Purpose described above and no other purpose. 