ARK4.jvoPwPw4=wkn-o-wG7 21 st September 1994 STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Ms K Nakashima Senior Counsel Imasco Limited 600 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West 20th Floor Montreal 1-13A 3K7 Canada Dear Ms Nakashima David Wilson has asked me to reply to your letter of September 20, 1994 for Which he thanks you. This will confirm that, for the purposes Of IMSSCO'3 proposed offer to purchase 6% Cumulative Preference Shares:- i) The only securities of Imasco hold by or for the benefit of B.A.T Industries are 48,200,832 Common Shares of no per value and that since September 30, 1993 there have been no trades in shares of Imasco by or for the benefit of SAT Industries. ii) B.A.T Industries has no present intention to purchase any shares of Imasco during the period the said offer is outstanding, approximately from the beginning of October 1994 to mid-November 1994. iii) B.A.T Industries has no commitments to acquire equity securities of Imasco. Yours sincerely PQ A R HOLUMAN ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY Qn BAT Industries document for Province of British Columbia 12 April 1999