The Company has announced the offer to Buy-back of not exceeding 1.12 million (one million and one hundred and twenty thousand) Equity Shares, representing 2.40% of the issued, subscribed and paid-up Equity Shares, from all Eligible Shareholders (Equity Shareholders as on the Record Date, being June 7, 2018) on a proportionate basis, through the ‘tender offer’ process, at a price of Rs. 2,100 (Rupees two thousand one hundred only) per Equity Share payable in cash, for an aggregate maximum amount of Rs. 2,352 million (Rupees two thousand three hundred and fifty-two million only) excluding the Transaction Costs, which represents 24.71% of the aggregate of the paid-up Equity Share capital and free reserves as per the Company’s audited financial statements, as at March 31, 2017 (the last audited financial statements available as on the date of the Board Meeting approving the Buy-back). The Buy-back Size is within the statutory limit of 25% of the aggregate of paid-up share capital and free reserves of the Company. The Buy-back would involve reservation for Small Shareholders which will be 15% of the number of Equity Shares that the Company proposes to Buy-back, or their entitlement, whichever is higher.

The funds required for implementation of the Buy-back (including the Transaction Costs) will be sourced out of the internal accruals of the Company viz., its free reserves on account of redemption of investments made by the Company in various financial instruments including units of mutual funds. The Company will transfer from its free reserves or securities premium account a sum equal to the nominal value of the Equity Shares bought back pursuant to the Buy-back to the Capital Redemption Reserve Account and details of such transfer will be disclosed in the subsequent audited financial statements of the Company. The Company has neither raised nor does it intend to raise additional debt in connection with the Buy-back.

1. Firstly to be eligible for the buyback the investor should have shares of Akzo Nobel India Limited Buyback in demat or physical form as on record date 07 June 2018. 2. Once you have shares in demat, you can participate in the buyback process which is opening from [.] by selling your shares through your broker on NSE or BSE. 3. Then on [.], the payment will be given to you for accepted shares and unaccepted shares will be returned to your demat account.

Akzo Nobel India Limited Buyback offer calculation for investment of Rs 2,00,000 @1900 per share

% Share Accepted	No of Shared Accepted	Gain from Buyback Offer
33%	35	Rs 7000
50%	52	Rs 10400
75%	79	Rs 15800
100%	105	Rs 21000

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