Wienerberger AG

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Jan 15, 2020

Publication Date: 15.01.2020 10:00

EANS-Voting Rights: Wienerberger AG / Publication of a participation notification according to art. 135 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.

Overview

1. Issuer: Wienerberger AG

2. Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Person subject to notification obligation Name: Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association City: New York City Country: USA

4. Name of shareholder(s): 1. College Retirement Equities Fund; 2. TIAA-CREF International Equity Fund; 3. TIAA-CREF Life International Equity Fund; 4. TIAA-CREF Qnt Intl Small-Cap Equity Fund

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 9.1.2020

6. Total positions

		___________
		% of voting
	% of voting	rights through		Total number of
		rights attached financial/other Total of both		voting rights
	to shares (7.A) instruments		in % (7.A +	of issuer
			___ __ (7.B.1+_7.B.2) 7.B)___ ___
Resulting
situation on
the date on
which	4.00 %	0.00 %		4.00 % 116,351,496
threshold
was crossed /
			reached __ __ __ __
Position of
previous
notification	4.01 %	0.00 %	4.01 %
(if
			applicable) __ ______ __ __

Details 7. Notified details of the resulting situation:

______________________________________________________________________________ |A:_Voting_rights_attached_to_shares___________________________________________| | |Number_of_voting_rights________|%_of_voting_rights_______________| | | Direct |Indirect (Sec | Direct |Indirect (Sec | |ISIN Code |(Sec 130 BörseG|133 BörseG |(Sec 130 BörseG |133 BörseG |

		__ 2018)__ _2018) __2018)__ 2018)___
		AT0000831706 __0 __4,654,064 _0.00% ____4.00_%
		SUBTOTAL_A__ ___4,654,064 ___________________________4.00%

		______________
		B 1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1
		BörseG_2018_________
			Number of voting
			rights that may
Type of	Expiration Date		Exercise Period be acquired if	% of voting
instrument			the instrument is rights
		_ __ __ _exercised _____
		_ __ __ __ _
		____ SUBTOTALB.1 ___ _____

____________ B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG_2018_____________
Type of	Date	Period	Expiration Exercise Physical / Cash Number of Settlement	voting rights rights	% of voting
			instrument _ _ ___ __ _ _ _ _ ___ ___ ___
			____ SUBTOTAL_B.2__ ____ _____

1. 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
No.	Name			controlled directly (%) instruments	both (%)
		by No.		held
	__ __ ___ __ directly_(%) ____
	Teachers
	1 Insurance and		0.00 %	0.00 %	0.00 %
	Annuity
	__ Association __ _ ___ ______
	__2 _Nuveen,_LLC ___1 _0.00% _0.00% ____0.00_%
	TIAA-CREF
	3 Asset		2 0.00 %	0.00 %	0.00 %
	Management,
	__ __LLC __ _ ___ ______
	TIAA-CREF
	4 Investment		3 0.00 %	0.00 %	0.00 %
	Management,
	__ __LLC __ _ ___ ______
	College
	5 Retirement		4 2.92 %	0.00 %	2.92 %
	__ Equities_Fund _ ___ __ ____
	6 Nuveen		2 0.00 %	0.00 %	0.00 %

	__ _Finance,_LLC _ ___ __ ____
	7 Teachers	6	0.00 %	0.00 %	0.00 %
	__ Advisers,_LLC _ ___ __ ____
	TIAA-CREF
	8 International	7	0.92 %	0.00 %	0.92 %
	__ Equity_Fund __ _ ___ ______
	TIAA-CREF
	9 Life	7	0.02 %	0.00 %	0.02 %
	International
	__ Equity_Fund __ _ ___ ______
	TIAA-CREF Qnt
10	Intl Small-	7	0.14 %	0.00 %	0.14 %
	Cap Equity
	__ _Fund __ _ ___ ______
	__ __ _ __ _ _

1. In case of proxy voting Date of general meeting: - Voting rights after general meeting: - is equivalent to - voting rights.

2. Other comments:

The voting right of the 23246 shares (0.02 %) in Wienerberger AG directly held by TIAA-CREF Life International Equity Fund can be exercised independently by Teachers Advisers, LLC pursuant to a Policy Statement on Corporate Governance. Therefore, the above mentioned 23246 shares (0.02 %) are attributable also to Teachers Advisers, LLC pursuant to sec 133 of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act 2018.

The voting rights of the 3396783 shares (2.92 %) in Wienerberger AG directly held by College Retirement Equities Fund can be exercised independently by TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC pursuant to a Policy Statement on Corporate Governance. Therefore, the above mentioned 3396783 shares (2.92 %) are attributable also to TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC pursuant to sec 133 of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act 2018.

The voting right of the 1075035 shares (0.92 %) in Wienerberger AG directly held by TIAA-CREF International Equity Fund can be exercised independently by Teachers Advisers, LLC pursuant to a Policy Statement on Corporate Governance. Therefore, the above mentioned 1075035 shares (0.92 %) are attributable also to Teachers Advisers, LLC pursuant to sec 133 of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act 2018.

The voting right of the 159000 shares (0.14 %) in Wienerberger AG directly held by TIAA-CREF Qnt Intl Small-Cap Equity Fund can be exercised independently by Teachers Advisers, LLC pursuant to a Policy Statement on Corporate Governance. Therefore, the above mentioned 159000 shares (0.14 %) are attributable also to Teachers Advisers, LLC pursuant to sec 133 of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act 2018.

The aforementioned (in point 6.) previous notification (4.01 %) relates to the notification made by the same group-highest controlling person (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association) on 19 April 2019.

Further inquiry note: Barbara Grohs, Head of Corporate Communications Wienerberger AG t +43 664 828 31 39 | Barbara.Grohs@wienerberger.com

Anna Maria Grausgruber, Head of Investor Relations Wienerberger AG t +43 1 601 92 - 10221 | investor@wienerberger.com

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issuer:	Wienerberger AG
	Wienerbergerstraße 11
	A-1100 Wien
phone:	+43 1 60 192-0
FAX:	+43 1 60 192-10159
mail:	office@wienerberger.com
WWW:	www.wienerberger.com
ISIN:	AT0000831706
indexes:	ATX
stockmarkets: Wien
language:	English

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