EANS-Voting Rights: Wienerberger AG
Publication of a participation notification according to art. 135 para. 2 Stock Exchange Act
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Overview 1. Issuer: Wienerberger AG 2. Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Person subject to notification obligation Name: BlackRock, Inc. City: Wilmington Country: U.S.A. 4. Name of shareholder(s): 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 3.12.2019 6. Total positions ______________________________________________________________________________ | | | % of voting | | | | | % of voting |rights through | |Total number of | | |rights attached|financial/other|Total of both|voting rights of| | |to shares (7.A)| instruments |in % (7.A + | issuer | |_______________|_______________|(7.B.1_+_7.B.2)|7.B)_________|________________| |Resulting | | | | | |situation on | | | | | |the date on | | | | | |which threshold| | | | | |was crossed / | 3.99 % | 0.43 % | 4.43 % |116,351,496 | |reached | | | | | | | | | | | |_______________|_______________|_______________|_____________|________________| |Position of | | | | | |previous | | | | | |notification | | | | | |(if applicable)| 4.06 % | 0.42 % | 4.48 % | | | | | | | | |_______________|_______________|_______________|_____________|________________| Details 7. Notified details of the resulting situation: ______________________________________________________________________________ |A: Voting rights attached to shares | |______________________________________________________________________________| | |Number of voting rights |% of voting rights | | |_____________________________|___________________________________| | | Direct |Indirect (Sec| Direct |Indirect (Sec 133| |ISIN Code |(Sec 130 BörseG|133 BörseG | (Sec 130 BörseG |BörseG | | | 2018) |2018) | 2018) |2018) | |____________|_______________|_____________|_________________|_________________| |AT0000831706| |4,650,108 | |3.99 % | |____________|_______________|_____________|_________________|_________________| |SUBTOTAL A | 4,650,108 | 3.99 % | |____________|_____________________________|___________________________________| __________________________________________________________________________ |B 1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 | |BörseG 2018 | |__________________________________________________________________________| | | | | Number of | | | | | | voting rights | | | | | | that may be | | |Type of |Expiration Date|Exercise Period|acquired if the|% of voting | |instrument| | | instrument is |rights | | | | | exercised | | |__________|_______________|_______________|_______________|_______________| |Securities| | | | | |Lent |N/A |N/A | 17,594| 0.02 %| |__________|_______________|_______________|_______________|_______________| | | SUBTOTAL B.1| 17,594| 0.02 %| |__________________________|_______________|_______________|_______________| ______________________________________________________________________________ |B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG | |2018 | |______________________________________________________________________________| | |Expiration|Exercise|Physical / Cash|Number of |% of voting | |Type of |Date |Period |Settlement |voting rights |rights | |instrument|__________|________|_______________|_______________|_______________| |CFD |N/A |N/A | Cash | 486,489| 0.42 %| |__________|__________|________|_______________|_______________|_______________| | | SUBTOTAL B.2 | 486,489| 0.42 %| |______________________________|_______________|_______________|_______________| 8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation: Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial/other instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: ______________________________________________________________________________ | | |Directly | |Financial/other| | | | |controlled by|Shares held |instruments |Total of both | |No.|Name |No. |directly (%)|held directly |(%) | |___|________________|_____________|____________|(%)____________|______________| |1 |BlackRock, Inc. | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Holdco| | | | | |2 |2, Inc. | 1 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Financial | | | | | |3 |Management, | 2 | | | | | |Inc. | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |International | | | | | |4 |Holdings, Inc. | 3 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BR Jersey | | | | | | |International | | | | | |5 |Holdings L.P. | 4 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Australia Holdco| | | | | |6 |Pty. Ltd. | 5 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Investment | | | | | | |Management | | | | | |7 |(Australia) | 6 | | | | | |Limited | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |Trident Merger, | | | | | |8 |LLC | 1 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Investment | | | | | |9 |Management, LLC | 8 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |(Singapore) | | | | | |10 |Holdco Pte. Ltd.| 5 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock HK | | | | | |11 |Holdco Limited | 10 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Lux | | | | | |12 |Finco S.à r.l. | 11 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Japan | | | | | | |Holdings | | | | | |13 |GK | 12 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Japan | | | | | |14 |Co., Ltd. | 13 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | |15 |Holdco 3, LLC | 5 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Cayman| | | | | |16 |1 LP | 15 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Cayman| | | | | | |West Bay Finco | | | | | |17 |Limited | 16 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Cayman West Bay | | | | | |18 |IV Limited | 17 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Group | | | | | |19 |Limited | 18 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | |20 |Finance Europe | 19 | | | | | |Limited | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Investment | | | | | |21 |Management | 20 | | | | | |(UK) Limited | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Asset | | | | | | |Management | | | | | |22 |Deutschland AG | 21 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |(Singapore) | | | | | |23 |Holdco II Pte. | 5 | | | | | |Limited | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |Acero | | | | | |24 |Cooperatief U.A.| 23 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |International | | | | | |25 |Limited | 19 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |(Netherlands) | | | | | |26 |B.V. | 20 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Advisors (UK) | | | | | |27 |Limited | 20 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Capital | | | | | |28 |Holdings, Inc. | 3 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | |29 |Advisors, LLC | 28 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Canada Holdings | | | | | |30 |LP | 15 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Canada| | | | | |31 |Holdings ULC | 30 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Asset | | | | | | |Management | | | | | |32 |Canada Limited | 31 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | |33 |Holdco 4, LLC | 3 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | |34 |Holdco 6, LLC | 33 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Delaware | | | | | |35 |Holdings Inc. | 34 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Fund | | | | | |36 |Advisors | 35 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock | | | | | | |Institutional | | | | | | |Trust Company, | | | | | |37 |National | 35 | | | | | |Association | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |Phoenix | | | | | |38 |Acquisition B.V.| 24 | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| | |BlackRock Mexico| | | | | | |Operadora, S.A. | | | | | | |de C.V., | | | | | | |Sociedad | | | | | | |Operadora de | | | | | |39 |Fondos de | 38 | | | | | |Inversion | | | | | |___|________________|_____________|____________|_______________|______________| 9. In case of proxy voting Date of general meeting: - Voting rights after general meeting: - is equivalent to - voting rights. 10. Additional comments: The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. going below 4%. Further inquiry note: Barbara Grohs, Head of Corporate Communications Wienerberger AG t +43 664 828 31 39 | Barbara.Grohs@wienerberger.com Klaus Ofner, Head of Investor Relations Wienerberger AG t +43 1 601 92 - 10221 | investor@wienerberger.com end of announcement euro adhoc --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
issuer: Wienerberger AG
Wienerbergerstraße 11
A-1100 Wien
phone: +43 1 60 192-0
FAX: +43 1 60 192-10159
mail: office@wienerberger.com
WWW: www.wienerberger.com
ISIN: AT0000831706
indexes: ATX
stockmarkets: Wien
language: English
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