Oct 31 (Reuters) - TuSimple Holdings Inc TSP.O :
* TUSIMPLE - BASED ON INFO GOT IN CONNECTION WITH
INVESTIGATION BY
AUDIT COMMITTEE, IN 2021 CO'S EMPLOYEES SPENT PAID HOURS WORKING
ON MATTERS FOR HYDRON
* TUSIMPLE HOLDINGS - PAID HOURS WORKING ON MATTERS FOR
HYDRON IN
2021 HAD AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF LESS THAN $300,000
* TUSIMPLE - BELIEVES IN 2022, IN CONNECTION WITH EVALUATION
OF
HYDRON AS POTENTIAL OEM PARTNER, CO SHARED CONFIDENTIAL
INFORMATION WITH HYDRON, PARTNERS
* TUSIMPLE - CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION SHARED WITH HYDRON &
ITS
PARTNERS WAS NOT BROUGHT TO ATTENTION OF AUDIT COMMITTEE &
GOVERNMENT SECURITY COMMITTEE
* TUSIMPLE HOLDINGS - AFTER INFORMATION WAS DISCLOSED,
COMPANY
ENTERED INTO A NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT WITH HYDRON THAT COVERED
INFORMATION
* TUSIMPLE HOLDINGS - COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW WHETHER HYDRON
SHARED,
OR PUBLICLY DISCLOSED, INFORMATION BEFORE ENTERING INTO
AGREEMENT
* TUSIMPLE - BELIEVES BASED ON AUDIT COMMITTEE'S ONGOING
INVESTIGATION INFORMATION SHARED IS NOT RELATED TO INTANGIBLE
ASSETS/PATENTS REFLECTED ON BALANCE SHEET
* TUSIMPLE HOLDINGS INC - AT THIS TIME, COMPANY HAS NOT BEEN
ABLE
TO DETERMINE VALUE, IF ANY, OF SUCH INFORMATION
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