EANS-Voting Rights: Lenzing AG
Publication of an Announcement according to
art. 93 BörseG with the objective of Europe-web publication
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution Person/company obliged to make the notification: ----------------------------------- Name: B & C Privatstiftung Place: Wien State: Österreich Name of shareholder(s): B & C Industrieholding GmbH, B & C Iota GmbH & Co KG Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 5.4.2017 In the course of a demerger within the group, the 13,432,205 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 50.59% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft held B & C Lenzing Holding GmbH have been transferred to B & C Industrieholding GmbH. As a result of this demerger, B & C Industrieholding GmbH now directly holds 15,930,001 voting rights (equivalent to a little over 60.00% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft. B & C Lenzing Holding GmbH no longer holds any voting rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft. Furthermore, 680,959 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 2.56% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft are attributable to B & C Privatstiftung via its subsidiary B & C Iota GmbH & Co KG pursuant to sec 92 (4) Stock Exchange Act. In total, 16,610,960 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 62.56% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft are, therefore, still attributable to B & C Privatstiftung pursuant to sec 92 (4) 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: ______________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | 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 | 60,00 %| | 60,00 %| |__________|GmbH____________|___________|____________|____________|____________| | 4 |B & C Iota GmbH | 1 | 2,56 %| | 2,56 %| |__________|&_Co_KG_________|___________|____________|____________|____________| | 5 |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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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