X0202 4 2005-07-15 0001271193 SUPERIOR ESSEX INC SPSX 0001280748 GREENWATER HOLDINGS LTD 201 MERRITT 7 NORWALK CT 06856 0 0 1 0 0001280749 HELLER INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC 500 WEST MONROE CHICAGO IL 60661 0 0 0 1 See notes (2) and (3) 0000046738 HELLER FINANCIAL INC 500 WEST MONROE CHICAGO IL 60661 0 0 0 1 See notes (2) and (3) 0000040554 GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORP 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD STAMFORD CT 06927 0 0 0 1 See notes (2) and (3) 0000797463 GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL SERVICES INC/CT 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD STAMFORD CT 06927 0 0 0 1 See notes (2) and (3) 0000040545 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 3135 EASTON TURNPIKE FAIRFIELD CT 06828 0 0 0 1 See notes (2) and (3) Common Stock 2005-07-15 4 S 0 1250000 20.25 D 1241318 D The parties reached agreement as to material terms on July 15, 2005. The transaction was executed on Nasdaq on July 19, 2005. These shares are owned directly by Greenwater Holding, Ltd. ("Greenwater"). Heller International Group, Inc. ("HIG") is the sole shareholder of Greenwater. Heller Financial, Inc. ("Heller Financial") is the sole shareholder of HIG. General Electric Capitol Corporation ("GECC") is the sole shareholder of Heller Financial. General Electric Capital Services, Inc. ("GECS") is the sole shareholder of GECC. General Electric Company ("GE") is the sole shareholder of GECS. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(4) promulgated under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of GE, GECS, GECC, Heller Financial and HIG disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock directly owned by Greenwater. Barbara A. Lane, Director Greenwater Holdings, Ltd. 2005-07-20 Clifford M. Warren, Director and President, Heller International Group, Inc. 2005-07-20 Clifford M. Warren, Director, Heller Financial, Inc. 2005-07-20 Michael A. Gaudino, Vice President, General Electric Capital Corporation 2005-07-20 Barbara A. Lane, Attorney-In-Fact, General Electric Capital Services, Inc. 2005-07-20 Barbara A. Lane, Attorney-In-Fact, General Electric Company 2005-07-20