EANS-Voting Rights: Lenzing AG
Release according to article 93 BörseG with the
aim of a Europe-wide distribution from Apr 06, 2017 at 09:14
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Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is
responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide
distribution
Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: B & C Privatstiftung
Place: Wien
State: Österreich
Name of shareholder(s): B & C Lenzing Holding GmbH, B & C Industrieholding GmbH,
B & C Iota GmbH & Co KG
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 3.4.2017
Currently, via its (direct and indirect) subsidiaries B & C Industrieholding
GmbH, B & C Lenzing Holding GmbH and B & C Iota GmbH & Co KG, a total of
16,610,960 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 62.56% of the share capital and
voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft are attributable to B & C
Privatstiftung pursuant to sec 92 (4) Stock Exchange Act.
In the course of several demergers within the group, the 13,432,205 voting
rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft directly held by B & C Lenzing Holding GmbH
shall be transferred first to B & C Industrieholding GmbH, to be further
transferred to B & C Holding Österreich GmbH together with the 2,497,796 voting
rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft already held directly by B & C
Industrieholding GmbH. From the 15,930,001 voting rights in Lenzing
Aktiengesellschaft acquired by B & C Holding Österreich GmbH as a result of
these demergers, B & C Holding Österreich GmbH will transfer 13,275,002 voting
rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft further on to B & C Helios GmbH, another
100% subsidiary of B & C Privatstiftung, again by way of a demerger. The voting
rights concerned by these demergers are hereby disclosed pursuant to sec 91a
Stock Exchange Act.
In this context, B & C Privatstiftung notes that further restructuring will take
place within its group. The shareholdings in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft will not
change due to this internal restructuring and after all restructuring steps have
been completed B & C Group will still hold 16,610,960 voting rights (equivalent
to approx.. 62.56% of the share capital and voting rights ) in Lenzing
Aktiengesellschaft.
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:
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| | | | | Financial/ | |
| | | Directly |Shares held | other | |
| No. | Name |controlled | _directly |instruments | Total of |
| | | by No. | (%) | held | both (%) |
| | | | | _directly | |
|__________|________________|___________|____________|____(%)_____|____________|
| 1 |B & C | | | | |
|__________|Privatstiftung__|___________|____________|____________|____________|
| 2 |B & C Holding | 1 | | 60,00 %| 60,00 %|
|__________|Österreich_GmbH_|___________|____________|____________|____________|
| |B & C | | | | |
| 3 |Industrieholding| 2 | 9,41 %| 50,59 %| 60,00 %|
|__________|GmbH____________|___________|____________|____________|____________|
| 4 |B & C Lenzing | 3 | 50,59 %| | 50,59 %|
|__________|Holding_GmbH____|___________|____________|____________|____________|
| 5 |B & C Iota GmbH | 1 | 2,56 %| | 2,56 %|
|__________|&_Co_KG_________|___________|____________|____________|____________|
| 6 |B & C Helios | 1 | | 50,00 %| 50,00 %|
|__________|GmbH____________|___________|____________|____________|____________|
|__________|________________|___________|____________|____________|____________|
Further inquiry note:
Lenzing AG
Mag. Waltraud Kaserer
Vice President Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 (0) 7672 701-2713
mailto:w.kaserer@lenzing.com
end of announcement euro adhoc
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issuer: Lenzing AG
A-A-4860 Lenzing
phone: +43 7672-701-0
FAX: +43 7672-96301
mail: office@lenzing.com
WWW: http://www.lenzing.com
sector: Chemicals
ISIN: AT0000644505
indexes: WBI, ATX, Prime Market
stockmarkets: official market: Wien
language: English
Original content of: Lenzing AG, transmitted by news aktuell