Publication Date: 23.10.2017 13:47 EANS-Voting Rights: Andritz AG / Publication of a participation notification according to art. 93 para. 2 Stock Exchange Act Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. On October 20, 2017 ANDRITZ AG was informed that certain subsidiaries of BlackRock, Inc., Wilmington, USA, as shown on the table below, have holdings in ANDRITZ AG, which is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange. As of October 19, 2017 these subsidiaries held a total of 4.01% of ANDRITZ AG's share capital (104,000,000 shares). Person subject to notification obligation: * Name: Black Rock, Inc. * City: Wilmington * Country: USA Details to the stake-holdings as of October 19, 2017: % of voting % of voting Total number of rights attached rights through Total of both voting rights to shares financial/other in % of issuer instruments Resulting situation on the date on 3.87% 0.15% 4.01% 104,000,000 which threshold was crossed / reached Position of previous 3.27% 0.63% 3.90% _notification Notified details of the resulting situation: Voting rights attached to shares ISIN Code Number of % of voting _voting_rights_ rights AT0000730007 Direct Indirect Direct Indirect (Sec_91_BörseG) (Sec_92_BörseG) (Sec_91_BörseG) (Sec_92_BörseG)_ 4,020,681 3.87% SUBTOTAL 4,020,681 3.87% Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to sec. 91a, para. 1,_no._1_BörseG
Number of voting Type of Expiration Exercise rights that may % of voting instrument Date Period be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised Securities_Lent 64,675 0.06% SUBTOTAL 64,675 0.06% Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to sec. 91a, para. 1, no. 3_BörseG Type of Expiration Exercise Physical / Number of % of voting instrument Date Period Cash voting rights rights _Settlement_ CFD Cash 89,686 0.09% SUBTOTAL 89,686 0.09% 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 BlackRock, 2 Trident 1 Merger,_LLC 3 Investment 2 Management, LLC 4 Holdco 2, 1 5 Financial 4 Management, 6 BlackRock 5 Holdco_4,_LLC 7 BlackRock 6 Holdco_6,_LLC 8 Delaware 7 Holdings_Inc. Institutional 9 Trust 8
Company, National Association 10 BlackRock 8 Fund_Advisors 11 Capital 5 Holdings, 12 BlackRock 11 Advisors,_LLC 13 Capital 12 Management 14 International 5 Holdings, BR Jersey 15 International 14 Holdings_L.P. 16 (Singapore) 15 Holdco Pte. 17 (Singapore) 16 18 Asia-Pac 16 Holdco,_LLC BlackRock HK 19 Holdco 18 20 Management 19 North Asia 21 BlackRock 19 Cayco_Limited Trident 22 Holding 21 Company 23 Japan 22 Holdings_GK 24 Japan Co., 23 25 Australia 15 Holdco Pty. Investment 26 Management 25
(Australia) 27 BlackRock 15 Holdco_3,_LLC 28 Canada 27 Holdings_LP 29 Canada 28 Holdings_ULC_ 30 Management 29 Canada 31 BlackRock 15 Group_Limited 32 Advisors (UK) 31 33 International 31 34 (Netherlands) 31 B.V. 35 Investment 31 Management (UK)_Limited_ 36 Management 35 Deutschland AG Further inquiry note: Michael Buchbauer Head of Group Finance, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations Tel.: +43 316 6902 2979 Fax: +43 316 6902 465 mailto:michael.buchbauer@andritz.com end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- issuer: Andritz AG Stattegger Straße 18 A-8045 Graz phone: +43 (0)316 6902-0 FAX: +43 (0)316 6902-415 mail: welcome@andritz.com WWW: www.andritz.com
ISIN: AT0000730007 indexes: WBI, ATX stockmarkets: Wien language: English Aussendung übermittelt durch euro adhoc The European Investor Relations Service