Overview Issuer: Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting rights Person subject to notification obligation: Name: B&C Privatstiftung City: Vienna Country: Austria Name of shareholder(s): B&C KB Holding GmbH, B&C Delta Zweite Holding GmbH, B&C Ares Holding GmbH Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 23.07.2024 Total positions
| % of voting rights attached to shares (7.A) | % of voting rights through financial/other instruments (7.B.1 + 7.B.2) | Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B) | Total number of voting rights of issuer |
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed / reached | 52,25 % | 0,00 % | 52,25 % | 38 618 180 |
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 52,25 % | | | |
Details Notified details of the resulting situation:
A: Voting rights attached to shares |
ISIN Code | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
Direct (Sec 130 BörseG 2018) | Indirect (Sec 133 BörseG 2018) | Direct (Sec 130 BörseG 2018) | Indirect (Sec 133 BörseG 2018) |
AT0000644505 | | 20 177 020 | | 52,25 % |
SUBTOTAL A | 20 177 020 | 52,25 % |
B 1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 BörseG 2018 |
Type of instrument | Expiration Date | Exercise Period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised | % of voting rights |
| | | | |
| | SUBTOTAL B.1 | | |
B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG 2018 |
Type of instrument | Expiration Date | Exercise Period | Physical / Cash Settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| | | SUBTOTAL B.2 | | |
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:
No. | Name | Directly controlled by No. | Shares held directly (%) | Financial/other instruments held directly (%) | Total of both (%) |
1 | B&C Privatstiftung | | | | |
2 | B&C Holding Österreich GmbH | 1 | | | |
3 | B&C KB Holding GmbH | 2 | 25,00 % | | 25,00 % |
4 | B&C Epsilon Zweite Holding GmbH | 1 | | 25,00 % | 25,00 % |
5 | B&C Delta Zweite Holding GmbH | 2 | 25,00 % | | 25,00 % |
6 | B&C Ares Holding GmbH | 2 | 2,25 % | | 2,25 % |
In case of proxy voting Date of general meeting: - Voting rights after general meeting: is equivalent to voting rights Other comments: In the course of an intra-group demerger for absorption, 9,654,545 voting rights (corresponding to 25% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft were transferred from B&C KB Holding GmbH to B&C Delta Zweite Holding GmbH. As a result, the chain of controlled undertakings has changed with regard to these 9,654,545 voting rights (corresponding to 25% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft. In addition, it should be noted that the same voting rights are also reported as a financial instrument held by B&C Epsilon Zweite Holding GmbH, which is to acquire the interest in B&C Delta Zweite Holding GmbH (and thus indirectly these 9,654,545 voting rights in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft) in the course of a further demerger (see investment notification dated June 28, 2024). Through its indirect subsidiaries B&C KB Holding GmbH, B&C Delta Zweite Holding GmbH and B&C Ares Holding GmbH, a total of 20,177,020 voting rights (corresponding to around 52.25% of the share capital and voting rights) in Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft are attributable to B&C Privatstiftung. Receipt of participation notification on 23.07.2024