JK Tyre - Rights Issue Updates

With reference to issue of 1,02,64,836 Equity Shares of Rs 10/- each at Rs 85/- per Equity Share including premium of Rs 75/- per Equity Share aggregating to Rs 87,25,11,060/- to the Equity Shareholders on Rights Basis in the ratio of one Equity Share for every three Equity Shares held as on the Record Date i.e. July 14, 2008 (Issue), JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has informed the Indian stock market that the said issue opened on August 04, 2008 and closed on September 02, 2008.