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Zumtobel Group AG: BlackRock Inc. holds more than 5% of voting rights in Zumtobel Group AG

Holding announcement according to article 93 section 2 BörseG

Dornbirn (pta019/19.09.2014/15:00) - Zumtobel Group AG (VSE: ZAG) has been informed by BlackRock Inc., in accordance with articles 91, 91a BörseG, that Blackrock's share of the voting rights in Zumtobel Group AG exceeded the 5% threshold on September 16, 2014. A total of 5.00% of the voting rights are now attributable to Blackrock, which relate to 2,175,400 of the issued shares (43,500,000) of Zumtobel Group AG. The shareholding breaks down as follows:

+ 1.37% of the voting rights are allotted to 596,586 shares of Zumtobel Group AG

+ 3.63% of the voting rights are allotted to contracts for difference (CFD) related to 1,578,814 shares of Zumtobel Group AG

The voting rights and financial instruments are indirectly attributable to BlackRock Inc., based in London, UK, through its controlled undertaking BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited. Under Austrian law a company needs to announce if the stake of a shareholder exceeds or falls below a specific level (e.g. 4%, 5% or 10%).



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emitter: Zumtobel Group AG address: Höchster Straße 8, 6850 Dornbirn country: Austria contact person: Harald Albrecht phone: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail] website: www.zumtobelgroup.com

ISIN(s): AT0000837307 (share) stock exchanges: official trade in Vienna

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