Wienerberger AG: Changes at Wienerberger's Shareholder Structure

Vienna (pta035/15.03.2011/18:05 UTC+1) Prudential plc holds less than 5% of Wienerberger stock

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 Prudential plc, which is based in the United Kingdom. Prudential plc again fell below the 5% reporting threshold as of March 11, 2011, following a reported holding of 5,868,754 shares, or 4.99% of the issued share capital in Wienerberger AG that is owned directly as well as through its affiliated companies.

For additional information contact:
Barbara Braunöck, Head of Investor Relations
T +43 1 60192-471 | investor@wienerberger.com

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Emitter:	Wienerberger AG Wienerbergstraße 11 1100 Wien Austria
Contact Person:	Barbara Braunöck
Phone:	+43 1 60192-471
E-Mail:	investor@wienerberger.com
Website:	www.wienerberger.at
ISIN(s):	AT0000831706 (Share)
Stock Exchange(s):	Vienna Stock Exchange (Official Trade)