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 LAG Holding GmbH, B & C Iota GmbH & Co KG, B & C Rho GmbH & Co KG Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 11.05.2017 B & C Holding Österreich GmbH has contributed in kind its directly held 13,275,002 voting rights (equivalent to a little more than 50.00% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft into its 100% subsidiary B & C LAG Holding GmbH. As a result of this contribution, B & C LAG Holding GmbH now 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 Holding Österreich GmbH no longer holds any voting rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft. Furthermore, pursuant to sec 92 (4) Stock Exchange Act, 2,654,999 voting rights (equivalent to approx. 9.99% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft are attributable to B & C Privatstiftung via its subsidiary B & C Rho GmbH & Co KG 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 | | | | |__________|GmbH__________|___________|____________|_____________|_____________| | 3 |B&C LAG | 2 | 50,00 %| | 50,00 %| |__________|Holding_GmbH__|___________|____________|_____________|_____________| | 4 |B&C Rho GmbH &| 1 | 9,99 %| | 9,99 %| |__________|Co_KG_________|___________|____________|_____________|_____________| | 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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