JM Financial Ltd (\Manager to the Open Offer\) has submitted to BSE a copy of Public Announcement under Regulation 3(1) and Regulation 4 read with Regulations 13, 14 and 15(1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, as amended, for the attention of the Public Shareholders of VIP Industries Ltd (\Target Company\).