EANS-Voting Rights: voestalpine AG / Publication of an Announcement after art. 93 BörseG with the objective of Europe-web

PR Newswire/euro adhoc/ EANS-Voting Rights: voestalpine AG / Publication of an Announcement after art. 93 BörseG with the objective of Europe-web publication Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement.

Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

Person/company obliged to make the notification: ----------------------------------- Name: Norges Bank Place: Oslo State: Norway

voestalpine AG: Notice pursuant to § 93 (2) BörseG Norges Bank acquires 4,32% of voting rights

Pursuant to § 93 (2) Austrian Stock Exchange Act, voestalpine AG hereby gives notice that at 8thof February 2013 it has received notification from Norges Bank (the Central bank of Norway) that as of 31stof December 2012 Norges Bank's holding in voestalpine AG amounted to 7,446,958 shares and thus 7,446,958 voting rights. This holding represents 4.32 % of the voting rights in voestalpine AG based on 172,449,163 shares outstanding.

Further inquiry note: DI Peter Fleischer Head of Investor Relations Tel.: +43/50304/15-9949 Fax: +43/50304/55-5581 mailto:peter.fleischer@voestalpine.comhttp://www.voestalpine.com

issuer: voestalpine AG

voestalpine-Straße 1

A-4020 Linz phone: +43 50304/15-9949 FAX: +43 50304/55-5581 mail: IR@voestalpine.com WWW: www.voestalpine.com sector: Metal Goods & Engineering ISIN: AT0000937503 indexes: WBI, ATX Prime, ATX stockmarkets: official market: Wien language: English

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