Post Open Offer Status

• Security Code: 500133
• Company: ESABINDIA

HSBC Securities and Capital Markets (India) Pvt Ltd ("Manager to the Open Offer" or "Manager"), on behalf of Colfax Corporation ("Colfax" or "Acquirer") and Colfax UK Holdings Ltd ("Colfax UK"), Exelvia Group India B.V. ("Exelvia") and ESAB Holdings Ltd ("ESAB Holdings" and together with Colfax UK and Exelvia, the "PACs") in their capacity as persons acting in concert with the Acquirer has informed this Post Offer Announcement to the shareholders of ESAB India Ltd ("Target Company"), in compliance with Regulation 18 (12) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The detailed public statement ("DPS") with respect to the Open Offer was made on February 03, 2012. (For more details kindly refer Corporate Announcements on www.bseindia.com).