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London, 11.4.2023 – Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG
with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Wienerberger AG: Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 to 134
BörseG 2018

 

Overview

☐ Notification made after deadline

Caution: In case of violations of major holdings notification rules,
please pay attention to Section 137 BörseG 2018 (Suspension of voting
rights)              

1. Issuer

Wienerberger AG

2. Reason for the notification 

Acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Person subject to notification obligation

Name: BlackRock, Inc.
City: Wilmington
Country: U.S.A.

 

4. Name of shareholder(s)

 

 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

10.4.2023

 

6. Total positions

  % of voting rights Total
% of voting through Total of number of
rights financial/other both in voting
attached to instruments % (7.A + rights of
shares (7.A) 7.B) issuer
(7.B.1 + 7.B.2)
Resulting situation on        
the date on which 3,27 % 0,76 % 4,03 % 111 732
threshold was crossed / 343
reached
Position of previous  3,18 %  0,76 % 3,94 %  
notification (if
applicable)
         

 

 

7. Details – Notified details of the resulting situation

A. Voting rights attached to shares

  Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
ISIN code (Sec 130 BörseG (Sec 133 BörseG (Sec 130 (Sec 133
2018) 2018) BörseG 2018) BörseG 2018)
AT0000831706   3 649 022   3,27 %
SUBTOTAL A 3 649 022 3,27 %

 

B.1 Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1
BörseG 2018

Type of Expiration date Exercise Number of voting % of voting
Instruments Period rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised
Securities Lent N/A N/A 460 239 0,41 %
    SUBOTAL B.1 460 239 0,41 %

 

B.2 Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2
BörseG 2018

Type of Expiration Exercise Physical / Cash Number of % of
Instruments Date Period Settlement voting voting
rights rights
CFD N/A N/A Cash 389 844 0,35 %
      SUBTOTAL B.2 389 844 0,35 %

 

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation

  Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer.
x 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:

 

No. Name Directly Shares Financial/other Total
controlled by held instruments held of both
No directly directly (%)
(%)
1 BlackRock, Inc.        
2 BlackRock Holdco 1      
2, Inc.
3 BlackRock 2      
Financial
Management,
Inc.
4 BlackRock 3      
International
Holdings, Inc.
5 BR Jersey 4      
International
Holdings L.P.
6 BlackRock 5      
Australia Holdco
Pty. Ltd.
7 BlackRock 6      
Investment
Management
(Australia)
Limited
8 Trident Merger, 1      
LLC
9 BlackRock 8      
Investment
Management,
LLC
10 BlackRock 5      
(Singapore)
Holdco Pte. Ltd.
11 BlackRock 10      
(Singapore)
Limited
12 BlackRock 5      
Holdco 3, LLC
13 BlackRock 12      
Cayman 1 LP
14 BlackRock 13      
Cayman West
Bay Finco
Limited
15 BlackRock 14      
Cayman West
Bay IV Limited
16 BlackRock 15      
Group Limited
17 BlackRock 16      
Finance Europe
Limited
18 BlackRock 17      
Investment
Management
(UK) Limited
19 BlackRock 17      
(Netherlands)
B.V.
20 BlackRock Asset 19      
Management
Deutschland AG
21 BlackRock 17      
Advisors (UK)
Limited
22 BlackRock 12      
Canada Holdings
LP
23 BlackRock Canada 22      
Holdings ULC
24 BlackRock Asset        
Management 23
Canada Limited
25 BlackRock Holdco 3      
4, LLC
26 BlackRock Holdco 25      
6, LLC
27 BlackRock        
Delaware Holdings 26
Inc.
28 BlackRock Fund 27      
Advisors
29 BlackRock        
Institutional  
Trust Company, 27
National
Association
30 Amethyst        
Intermediate 9
LLC
31 Aperio Holdings 30      
LLC
32 Aperio Group, 31      
LLC

 

 

9. In case of proxy voting

Date of general meeting: –

Voting rights after general meeting: – is equivalent to – voting rights.

 

 

10. Additional Information
The disclosure obligation arose due to total holdings for BlackRock, Inc.
going above 4%

 

Ort, Datum:

London, am 11.4.2023

 

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Language: English
Company: Wienerberger AG
Wienerbergerplatz 1
1100 Wien
Austria
Internet: www.wienerberger.com

 
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