EQS-PVR: Wienerberger AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Wienerberger AG
Wienerberger AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with
the objective of Europe-wide distribution

31.05.2023 / 11:00 CET/CEST
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Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 to 134 BörseG 2018

 

London,  30.5.2023

 

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: 29.5.2023

 

6. Total positions

    % of voting rights    
% of voting through   Total
rights financial/other Total of number of
attached to instruments (7.B.1 + both in voting
shares (7.A) 7.B.2) % (7.A + rights of
7.B) issuer
Resulting situation        
on the date on which 3,39 % 0,61 % 4,00 % 111 732
threshold was crossed 343
/ reached
Position of previous        
notification (if 3,20 % 0,77 % 3,97 %
applicable)

 

 

Details

7. Notified details of the resulting situation:

 

A: Voting rights attached to shares
ISIN Code Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Sec 130 (Sec 133 BörseG (Sec 130 (Sec 133
BörseG 2018) 2018) BörseG 2018) BörseG
2018)
AT0000831706   3 789 739   3,39 %
SUBTOTAL A 3 789 739 3,39 %

 

 

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
instrument Period rights that may rights
be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised
Securities Lent N/A N/A 561 843 0,50 %
    SUBTOTAL B.1 561 843 0,50 %

 

 

B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2
BörseG 2018
Type of Expiration Exercise Physical / Number of % of
instrument Date Period Cash voting voting
Settlement rights rights
CFD N/A N/A Cash 122 243 0,11 %
      SUBTOTAL B.2 122 243 0,11 %

 

 

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.

☒ 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:

Directly Shares held Financial/other Total
No. Name controlled by  directly instruments held of
No. (%)  directly (%) both
(%)
1 BlackRock, Inc.        
2 BlackRock Holdco 2, 1      
Inc.
3 BlackRock Financial 2      
Management, Inc.
BlackRock
4 International 3      
Holdings, Inc.
BR Jersey
5 International 4      
Holdings L.P.
6 BlackRock Australia 5      
Holdco Pty. Ltd.
BlackRock Investment
7 Management 6      
(Australia) Limited
8 Trident Merger, LLC 1      
9 BlackRock Investment 8      
Management, LLC
10 BlackRock (Singapore) 5      
Holdco Pte. Ltd.
11 BlackRock HK Holdco 10      
Limited
BlackRock Asset
12 Management North Asia 11      
Limited
13 BlackRock (Singapore) 10      
Limited
14 BlackRock 5      
Holdco 3, LLC
15 BlackRock 14      
Cayman 1 LP
16 BlackRock Cayman West 15      
Bay Finco Limited
17 BlackRock Cayman West 16      
Bay IV Limited
18 BlackRock Group 17      
Limited
19 BlackRock Finance 18      
Europe Limited
BlackRock Investment
20 Management (UK) 19      
Limited
21 BlackRock 19      
(Netherlands) B.V.
BlackRock Asset
22 Management 21      
Deutschland AG
23 BlackRock Advisors 19      
(UK) Limited
24 BlackRock Canada 14      
Holdings LP
25 BlackRock Canada 24      
Holdings ULC
BlackRock Asset
26 Management Canada 25      
Limited
27 BlackRock Holdco 4, 3      
LLC
28 BlackRock Holdco 6, 27      
LLC
29 BlackRock Delaware 28      
Holdings Inc.
30 BlackRock Fund 29      
Advisors
BlackRock
31 Institutional Trust 29      
Company, National
Association
32 Amethyst Intermediate 9      
LLC
33 Aperio Holdings LLC 32      
34 Aperio Group, LLC 33      
           

 

 

9. In case of proxy voting

Date of general meeting: –

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

 

10. Sonstige Kommentare:

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

 

 London am 30.5.2023

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31.05.2023 CET/CEST

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

 
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