Andritz AG — Major Shareholding Notification 2016

Jun 22, 2016

EANS-Voting Rights: Andritz AG / Publication of an Announcement according to art. 93 BörseG with the objective of Europe-web publication

Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement.

Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

Person/company obliged to make the notification:

----------------------------------- Name: BlackRock, Inc. Place: Wilmington State: USA

On June 21, 2016, 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 June 17, 2016, these subsidiaries held a total of 3.98% of ANDRITZ AG's share capital (104,000,000 shares).

Details to the stake-holdings as of June 17, 2016

____________
		% of voting		_
		% of voting rights through		Total_numberof
		rights attached financial/other Totalof both in voting rights
__ toshares instruments _%_ __of_issuer___
Resulting
situation on	3.29%	0.70%	3.98%	104,000,000
the date on
which threshold
was crossed /
_reached __ __ __ __
Position of
previous	3.31%	0.69%	4.01%
notification__ __ __ __ __

Notified details of the resulting situation:

____________ Voting_rights_attached_to_shares__________
				_Numberof_voting_rights _______%of_voting_rights_____
ISIN Code	Direct Indirect		Direct	Indirect
				______ (sec_91_BörseG) (sec_92_BörseG) (sec_91_BörseG) (sec_92_BörseG)
				AT0000730007 ___ __3,417,709 __ _____3.29%
				SUBTOTAL __3,417,709__ __3.29%__
			________________

Financial_/_Other_Instruments_pursuant_to_sec._91a,_para.1,_no._1_BörseG____
	Number of voting
Type of	Expiration Exercise			% of voting
instrument	Date	Period	rights that may	rights
			be
			acquired if the
			instrument is
			___ ___ _ exercised_ _______
Securities_Lent ___ _ __208,595 ___0.20%
			___ ___ SUBTOTAL__ ___208,595 _____0.20%

				___________
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 __514,757 ______0.49%
					__ _ ___________ __SUBTOTAL __514,757 ______0.49%

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
$\mathbf 1$	BlackRock,		$(\,8\,)$
	Inc.
$\overline{a}$	Trident Merger, LLC	$\mathbf{1}$
	BlackRock
3	Investment	2
	Management, LLC
	BlackRock
4	Holdco 2,	$\mathbf{1}$
	Inc. BlackRock
5	Financial	4
	Management,
6	Inc. BlackRock	5
	Holdco_4,_LLC
7	BlackRock	6
	Holdco_6,_LLC BlackRock
8	Delaware	7
	Holdings_Inc.
	BlackRock Institutional
9	Trust	8
	Company, National
	Association
10	BlackRock	8
	Fund Advisors BlackRock
11	Capital	5
	Holdings,
12	Inc. BlackRock	11
	Advisors, LLC
13	BlackRock International	5
	Holdings,
	Inc.
14	BR Jersey International	13
	Holdings L.P.
	BlackRock
15	(Singapore) Holdco Pte.	14
	Ltd.
16	BlackRock (Singapore)	15
	Limited
	BlackRock
17	Asia-Pac Holdco, LLC	15
	BlackRock HK
18	Holdco Limited	17
	BlackRock
	Asset
19	Management North Asia	18
	Limited
20	BlackRock	18
	Cayco_Limited BlackRock
	Trident
21	Holding	20
	Company Limited_
	BlackRock
22	Japan Holdings_GK_	21
	BlackRock
23	Japan Co.,	22

	_ Ltd.__ ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
24	Australia	14
	Holdco Pty.
	_ Ltd.__ ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
	Investment
25	Management	24
	(Australia)
	_ Limited __ ___ __ ____
26	BlackRock	14
	_ Holdco3,_LLC ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
27	Canada	26
	_ HoldingsLP __ _ _ ____
	BlackRock
28	Canada	27
	_ HoldingsULC_ ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
	Asset
29	Management	28
	Canada
	_ Limited __ ___ __ ____
30	BlackRock	14
	_ GroupLimited ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
31	Advisors (UK)	30
	_ Limited __ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
32	International	30
	_ Limited __ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
33	(Netherlands)	30
	_ B.V.__ ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
34	Investment	30
	Management
	_ (UK)Limited_ ___ ___ __ ____
	BlackRock
	Asset
35	Management	34
	Deutschland
	_ AG__ __ _ _ ____

Further inquiry note: Dr. Michael Buchbauer Head Group Finance, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations Tel.: +43 316 6902 2979 Fax: +43 316 6902 465 mailto:michael.buchbauer@andritz.com 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 sector: Machine Manufacturing ISIN: AT0000730007 indexes: WBI, ATX Prime, ATX, ATX five stockmarkets: official market: Wien language: English

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