Umicore

Major Shareholding Notification • Oct 27, 2016

1) Status of the notification

2) Issuer

Name UMICORE Identification number 0401-574-852

3) Reason for the notification

Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights

4) Notification by

		$\sim$	.

5) Persons subject to the notification requirement

Name	Address (for legal entities)
APG Groep N.V.	Oude lindestraat 70, 6411 EJ Heerlen, the Netherlands
Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP	Coriovallumstraat 46,6411 CD Heerlen, the Netherlands

6) Persons that dispose of voting rights (only to be filled in if art. 7 of the Law applies)

$\bullet$ Please continue entering the information in part II concerning the persons referred to in Sections 5 and 6

Part II

7) Date on which the threshold is crossed

21/10/2016 (DD/MM/YYYY)

8) Threshold that is crossed (in %)

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9) Denominator

224000000

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10) Notified details

A) Voting rights	Previous notification	After the transaction
	# of voting rights		# of voting rights	% of voting rights
Holders of voting rights		Linked to securities	Not linked to the securities	Linked to securities	Not linked to the securities
Mosque a Cal Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP who a law come of the m the experience of the Con-		01		0.00%
APG Asset Management N.V.	$\Omega$	6,728,778		3.00%
Subtotal		6,728,778		3.00%
TOTAL		6,728,778	0	3.00%	0.00%

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B) Equivalent financial instruments	After the transaction
Holders of equivalent financial instruments	Type of financial instrument	Exercise period or Expiration date date		$\vert$ # of voting rights $\vert$ that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised	% of voting rights	Settlement
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	TOTAL				$0.00\%$

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TOTAL (A & B)		$#$ of voting rights $#$ of voting rights $#$
CALCULATE	6,728,778	3.00%

11) Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held, if applicable

Management N.V. Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP is duly represented by APG Asset Management N.V.

12) In case of proxy voting for only one GM

will cease to hold / Holder will hold again	(DD/MM/YYYY) voting rights as of
13) Additional information
Done at Amsterdam
24/10/2016 (DD/MM/YYYY) On
Name & capacity Fatima.Maalikoum, Compliance Officer Signature Margot Six-Draaijer, Team Manager Compliance Signature