LETTER OF OFFER (Private & Confidential) For Equity Shareholders of the Company Only CEAT LIMITED (Originally incorporated as CEAT Tyres of India Limited on 10/03/1958 under the Companies Act, 1956. The name of the Company was changed to CEAT Limited and the Company obtained a fresh certificate consequent to change of name on 10/01/1990 from Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, Mumbai. The Registered Office of the Company was shifted from CEAT Limited, Village Road, Bhandup, Mumbai 400078 to CEAT Mahal, 463 Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400030 w.e.f. 4th September, 1974.) Registered Off : CEAT Mahal, 463, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400030. Tel: (91-22) 24930621, Fax: (91-22) 56606039. E-mail:
[email protected], Website: www.ceattyres.com; Contact Person : Mr. H.N.Singh Rajpoot, Company Secretary OFFER FOR 1,05,36,684 EQUITY SHARES OF RS. 10/- EACH FOR CASH AT PREMIUM OF RS. 40/- PER SHARE (I.E. AT A PRICE OF RS. 50/- PER SHARE) AGGREGATING TO RS. 5268.34 LACS ON A RIGHTS BASIS TO THE EXISTING EQUITY SHAREHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY IN THE RATIO OF 3 (THREE) EQUITY SHARES FOR EVERY 10 (TEN) EQUITY SHARES (I.E. 3:10) OF RS. 10/- EACH HELD ON 09/12/2005 (THE RECORD DATE). (THE ISSUE PRICE IS FIVE (5) TIMES THE FACE VALUE OF RS. 10/-) GENERAL RISKS Investment in Equity and Equity related securities involve a degree of risk and investors should not invest any funds in this issue unless they can afford to take the risk of losing their investment.