EANS-Voting Rights: Lenzing AG
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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 Holding Österreich GmbH, B&C Iota GmbH & Co KG, B&C Rho GmbH & Co KG Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 09.05.2017 In the course of a merger of B & C Dora GmbH as transferring entity, the 2,654,999 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 9.99% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft directly held by B & C Dora GmbH have been transferred to the sole shareholder of B & C Dora GmbH, i.e. to B & C Rho GmbH & Co KG. B & C Rho GmbH & Co KG now directly holds 2,654,999 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 9.99% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft. B & C Dora GmbH has been deregistered as a result of the merger and does no longer hold any voting rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft. Furthermore, pursuant to sec 92 (4) Stock Exchange Act, 13,275,002 voting rights (equivalent to a little more than 50.00% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft are attributable to B & C Privatstiftung via its subsidiary B & C Holding Österreich GmbH and 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. 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: ______________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | 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 | 9,99 %| | 9,99 %| |__________|Co_KG_________|___________|____________|_____________|_____________| | 4 |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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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