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FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORSGLOBAL EQUITYBUSINESS
UNIT Company dealt in Titan International Inc Class of relevant security to ORDINARY SHARES
which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 23rd April 2008
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevantsecurity dealt in (Note 3) Long Short Number (%) Number (%) (1) Relevant securities 281,200 (1.025) ORDINARY SHARES (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell TOTAL 281,200 (1.025)
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long Short Number (%) Number (%) (1) Relevant securities (2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)(a) Purchases and salesPurchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 5) US$ Sale 600 37.170 Sale 100 37.180 Sale 1,000 37.190 Sale 200 37.200 Sale 200 37.210 Sale 200 37.220 Sale 300 37.240 Sale 900 37.250 Sale 100 37.280 Sale 100 37.295 Sale 1,900 37.300 Sale 500 37.310 Sale 1,000 37.320 Sale 100 37.327 Sale 400 37.330 Sale 300 37.340 Sale 100 37.345 Sale 400 37.350 Sale 1,200 37.355 Sale 300 37.358 Sale 900 37.360 Sale 600 37.370 Sale 100 37.375 Sale 200 37.378 Sale 200 37.380 Sale 100 37.390 Sale 500 37.405 Sale 100 37.408 Sale 300 37.410 Sale 1,000 37.420 Sale 100 37.425 Sale 400 37.430 Sale 200 37.438 Sale 1,000 37.440 Sale 300 37.450 Sale 100 37.455 Sale 100 37.458 Sale 300 37.460 Sale 100 37.480 Sale 100 37.490 Sale 100 37.500 Sale 200 37.510 Sale 100 37.520 Sale 500 37.530 Sale 100 37.535 Sale 200 37.538 Sale 1,200 37.540 Sale 400 37.550 Sale 600 37.555 Sale 300 37.558 Sale 420 37.560 Sale 500 37.570 Sale 400 37.575 Sale 100 37.578 Sale 1,080 37.580 Sale 100 37.590 Sale 200 37.595 Sale 400 37.650 Sale 300 37.680 Sale 400 37.695 Sale 400 37.705 Sale 400 37.715 Sale 25,000 37.805
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note Number of securities Price per unit (Note 6) (Note 7) 5) e.g. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option
selling, securities to American, money e.g. call purchasing, which the price European date option varying option etc. paid/ etc. relates (Note received 7) per unit (Note 5) (ii) ExercisingProduct name, e.g. call Number of securities Exercise price per unit option (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction Details Price per unit (if (Note 8) applicable) (Note 5) 4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
Date of disclosure 24th April 2008 Contact name ANDREW BEECH Telephone number 020 7475 6030
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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