Wienerberger AG

Major Shareholding Notification • Mar 13, 2009

^Wienerberger AG (Vienna Stock Exchange: WIE, Reuters: WBSV.VI, Bloomberg: WIE AV) Press Release

Changes at Wienerberger's Shareholder Structure

– Capital Research and Management Company holds 4.45% of Wienerberger stock

Vienna, March 13, 2009 – Wienerberger AG has received an announcement in accordance with § 91 Par. 1 of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act concerning a change in the number of Wienerberger shares owned by Capital Research and Management Company. As of March 11, 2009, Capital Research and Management Company reported a holding of 3,732,119 shares, or 4.45% of issued share capital, in Wienerberger AG.

For additional information contact: Barbara Braunöck, Investor Relations T +43(1)60192-463 | investor@wienerberger.com