EANS-Voting Rights: Lenzing AG
Publication of an Announcement according to
art. 93 BörseG with the objective of Europe-web publication
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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 Holding Österreich GmbH, B & C Iota GmbH & Co KG,
B & C Dora GmbH
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 29.4.2017
In the course of a demerger within the group, 13,275,002 voting rights
(equivalent to a little more than 50.00% of the share capital and voting rights)
in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft have been transferred from B & C Dora GmbH
(formerly B & C Holding Österreich GmbH) to B & C Holding Österreich GmbH
(formerly B & C Helios GmbH). B & C Holding Österreich GmbH (new), therefore,
directly holds 13,275,002 voting rights (equivalent to a little more than 50.00%
of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft.B & C Dora
GmbH still directly holds 2,654,999 voting rights (equivalent to approx.9.99% of
the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft.
Also, the 100% participation in B & C Dora GmbH held by B & C Privatstiftung has
been contributed in kind into B & C Rho GmbH & Co KG, another 100% subsidiary of
B & C Privatstiftung. As a result of this contribution, the chain of controlled
companies with respect to the 2,654,999 voting rights (equivalent to approx.
9.99% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft held
by B & C Dora GmbH has changed.
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.
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 |Total of both|
| No. | Name |controlled | _directly | instruments | (%) |
| | | by No. | (%) | held | |
|__________|______________|___________|____________|_directly_(%)|_____________|
| 1 |B&C | | | | |
|__________|Privatstiftung|___________|____________|_____________|_____________|
| |B&C Holding | | | | |
| 2 |Österreich | 1 | 50,00 %| | 50,00 %|
|__________|GmbH__________|___________|____________|_____________|_____________|
| 3 |B&C Rho GmbH &| 1 | | | |
|__________|Co_KG_________|___________|____________|_____________|_____________|
|____4_____|B&C_Dora_GmbH_|_____3_____|______9,99_%|_____________|_______9,99_%|
| 5 |B&C Iota GmbH | 1 | 2,56 %| | 2,56 %|
|__________|&_Co_KG_______|___________|____________|_____________|_____________|
|__________|______________|___________|____________|_____________|_____________|
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