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Lenzing AG / Filip Miermans is the new head of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations at Lenzing

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Lenzing - Starting at the beginning of September, Filip Miermans will head the
department of "Corporate Communications & Investor Relations" at Lenzing AG. In
this capacity, he will report directly to Stefan Doboczky, Chief Executive
Officer of Lenzing. Filip Miermans will succeed Waltraud Kaserer, who will
continue to support Lenzing in the future in the field of public affairs.

Filip Miermans has specialized knowledge and longstanding experience in
communications and marketing. Before joining the Lenzing Group, Mr. Miermans
served as Head of Marketing & Corporate Communications for the Lower Austrian
mechanical engineering company Lisec Austria GmbH since the year 2013.
Previously he held management positions in marketing and communications at Miba
AG, Heradesign (Knauf Insulation) and the Plansee subsidiary Ceratizit. Born in
Belgium, Miermans has lived in Austria for 20 years, and is the father of three
children.

"We succeeded in attracting Filip Miermans, an experienced and skilled
communications expert with a very high degree of personal integrity, to work for
Lenzing. He will make a major contribution towards the ongoing implementation of
the corporate strategy sCore TEN", says Stefan Doboczky.

Filip Miermans, commenting on his new position at Lenzing, adds: "I very much
look forward to the tasks awaiting me in a company in which sustainability is
already embedded in its products. The fibers made of wood are biodegradable and
compostable at the end of their life cycle. For me this is credible
sustainability."

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Further inquiry note:
Filip Miermans
Vice President Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Lenzing AG
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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issuer: Lenzing AG

A-A-4860 Lenzing
phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
mail: [e-mail]
WWW: http://www.lenzing.com
ISIN: AT0000644505
indexes: WBI, ATX
stockmarkets: Wien
language: English