Tata Motors [Get Quote] is expected to sign the agreement to buy the two Ford-owned luxury marques, Jaguar and Land Rover in the next few days. Tatas are expected to pay $3 billion for the coveted brands.

According to sources, Tata Motors, India's largest auto making company, has agreed to most of the clauses put forward by Ford and Unite (workers union of the two brands), including the condition that Tata Motors will not shift the manufacturing facilities of the two brands.

Tata Motors has appointed a clutch of banks including State Bank of India [Get Quote], J P Morgan Chase and Citigroup to fund the entire deal, mainly through short-term bridge financing.