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

Wienerberger AG

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

24.10.2024 / 14:00 CET/CEST

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Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 to 134 BörseG 2018

London,  23.10.2024

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

Acquisition or disposal of financial/other instruments

3. Person subject to notification obligation

Name: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

City: Wilmington, DE

Country: United States of America (USA)

4. Name of shareholder(s):

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 21.10.2024

6. 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	2,08 %	2,79 %	4,87 %	111 732 343
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	2,24 %	2,85 %	5,09 %

Details

7. 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)
US9676621074		235		0,00 %
AT0000831706		2 320 596		2,08 %
SUBTOTAL A	2 320 831		2,08 %

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
Securities Lending	Open	n.a.	1 431 280	1,28 %
Call Warrant	23/04/2025	n.a	117 629	0,11 %
Call Option	20/12/2024	n.a.	500 000	0,45 %
Swap	18/12/2024	n.a.	176 644	0,16 %
		SUBTOTAL B.1	2 225 553	1,99 %

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
Future	15/11/2024	n.a.	Cash	175 376	0,16 %
Swap	23/10/2034	n.a.	Cash	216 736	0,19 %
Call Option	04/11/2024	n.a.	Cash	1 569	0,00 %
Put Option	20/12/2024	n.a.	Physisch	500 000	0,45 %
			SUBTOTAL B.2	893 681	0,80 %

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:

No.	Name	Directly controlled by No.	Shares held directly (%)	Financial/other instruments held directly (%)	Total of both (%)
1	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
2	Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C.	1
3	Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited	2
4	Goldman Sachs International	3	0,00 %	2,02 %	2,02 %
5	GSAM Holdings LLC	1
6	Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.	5	0,03 %	0,00 %	0,03 %
7	Goldman Sachs Bank USA	1
8	Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE	7	0,00 %	0,03 %	0,03 %
9	Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings LLC	5
10	Goldman Sachs Asset Management UK Holdings I Ltd	9
11	Goldman Sachs Asset Management UK Holdings II Ltd	10
12	Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings I B.V. / Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings II B.V.	11
13	Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings B.V.	12
14	Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings B.V.	13
15	Goldman Sachs Asset Management B.V.	14	0,44 %	0,00 %	0,44 %
16	GSAMI Holdings I LLC	5
17	GSAMI Holdings II Ltd	16
18	Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings Ltd	17
19	Goldman Sachs Asset Management International	18	0,00 %	0,00 %	0,00 %
20	Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC	1	0,00 %	0,54 %	0,54 %
21	Broad Street Principal Investments Superholdco LLC	20
22	BSPI Holdings, L.L.C.	21
23	Broad Street Investments Holding (Singapore) PTE. LTD.	22
24	ALQ Holdings (DEL) LLC	23
25	Broad Street Equity Investments Europe LTD	24
26	GLQ International Partners LP	25
27	GLQ International Holdings LTD	26
28	GLQ Holdings (UK) LTD	27
29	ELQ Investors II LTD	28	1,60 %	0,00 %	1,60 %
30	Goldman, Sachs & Co. Wertpapier GMBH	1	0,00 %	0,16 %	0,16 %
31	GS Global Markets, Inc.	1
32	Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd	31	0,00 %	0,05 %	0,05 %

9. In case of proxy voting

Date of general meeting: –

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

10. Sonstige Kommentare:

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London am  23.10.2024

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24.10.2024 CET/CEST

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

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