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Umicore Major Shareholding Notification 2013

Dec 6, 2013

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Share information 6 December 2013

CP-2013-51-R Regulated information 08:30 CET

Transparency declaration by family Trust Desmarais, Albert Frère and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A.: Acquisition of voting securities

On 4 December, the family Trust Desmarais, Albert Frère and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A, located at Avenue Marnix 24 - 1000 Brussels in Belgium, have notified the FSMA and Umicore that on 28 November 2013 they have crossed the statutory threshold of 5%, holding 5.01% of Umicore's shares and voting rights.

name date threshold # shares denominator % voting rights
Family Trust Desmarais 28/11/2013 0 120,000,000 0.00%
Albert Frère 28/11/2013 0 120,000,000 0.00%
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert
S.A.
28/11/2013 6,017,276 120,000,000 5.01%
TOTAL 28/11/2013 > 5.00% 6,017,276 120,000,000 5.01%

The chain of control has been described as follows:

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A. is controlled by Pargesa Holding S.A. (via its 100% subsidiary Pargesa Netherlands B.V.). Pargesa Holding S.A. is a company incorporated under Swiss law, itself controlled by Parjointco N.V., a company incorporated under Dutch law, equally controlled by family Trust Desmarais and Albert Frère.

(Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A. est contrôlée par Pargesa Holding S.A. (via sa filiale à 100 %, Pargesa Netherlands B.V.). Pargesa Holding S.A. est une société de droit suisse, elle-même contrôlée par Parjointco N.V., société de droit néerlandais dont le contrôle est détenu à parité par le Trust familial Desmarais et Albert Frère.)

The declaration can be found on:

http://www.umicore.com/investorrelations/en/shareInformation/shareholderStructure/Declarations/GBL\_20131 204.pdf

For more information on our shareholder structure see : http://www.umicore.com/investorrelations/en/shareInformation/shareholderStructure/

For more information

Investor Relations:
Evelien Goovaerts +32 2 227 78 38 [email protected]
Media Relations:
Elcke Vercruysse +32 2 227 71 29 [email protected]

Umicore Group Communications

Naamloze vennootchap / Société Anonyme phone +32 2 227 71 11 VAT BE0401 574 852 Broekstraat 31 Rue du Marais fax +32 2 227 79 00 Company number 0401574852 B-1000 Brussels e-mail [email protected] Registered office Broekstraat 31 Rue du Marais Belgium web www.umicore.com B-1000 Brussels