CAO To Provide Cigars For NFL Elite At Super Bowl Gala CAO, one of the world’s foremost premium cigar manufacturers, announced today that it has been chosen by General Motors to serve as the official cigar sponsor to the Cadillac Super Bowl XL MVP Party, to be held tomorrow evening at Seldom Blues Restaurant in Detroit. The gala cocktail reception and dinner will be hosted by Sports Illustrated’s Peter King and presented by Cadillac. Among the invited guests are past Super Bowl MVP winners Bart Starr, Roger Staubach, Terry Bradshaw, Jim Plunkett, and Steve Young, along with a distinguished list of sports celebrities, journalists and VIPs. In the tradition of excellence, Cadillac continues its partnership with the NFL for the fifth year as the official vehicle of Super Bowl XL and will present the Super Bowl MVP Award with a set of keys to any one vehicle from Cadillac’s line-up. Guests will enjoy an assortment of CAO’s finest cigars including CAO Brazilia, CAO Gold, CAO Maduro and CAO Cx2, along with headwear provided by CAO M.E.R.C.H. CAO provided cigars for the EA Sports VIP Super Bowl Party at the EA Sports Madden Bowl 2005 last year in Jacksonville, Florida. For more information on CAO, please visit www.caocigars.com -------------------------------------------------- CAO International, Inc. is the producer of one of the country’s top lines of premium cigars, Meerschaum pipes and pipe tobaccos. Founded by Cano A. Ozgener in Nashville as a labor of love thirty-eight years ago, today CAO products can be found in every continent in the world with the exception of Antarctica. CAO produces seven cigar lines that have all been rated ‘90’ (“OUTSTANDING”) or above, by Cigar Aficionado and Cigar Insider.