Wienerberger AG: Change in Wienerberger's Shareholder

Vienna (pta027/10.03.2014/14:30 UTC+1) First Eagle Investment Management, LLC holds less than 5% of Wienerberger Stock

Wienerberger AG received an announcement in accordance with §§ 91 seq. of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act that First Eagle Investment management, LLC ("FEIM") holds 5,786,077 voting rights in Wienerberger AG, which are 4.92% of the 117,526,764 voting rights outstanding, and thus has fallen below the 5% threshold as of March 5, 2014. FEIM is a U.S. registered investment adviser that manages U.S. investment companies, private funds and managed accounts and may exercise these voting right pursuant to § 92 (5) Stock Exchange Act without being the owner. FEIM has voting authority for the following accounts:

	Account	Wienerberger shares	Voting rights in Wienerberger
	FIRST EAGLE INTERNATIONAL VALUE FUND LP	272,934	0.23%
	FIRST EAGLE OVERSEAS FUND	5,033,417	4.28%
	FIRST EAGLE OVERSEAS VARIABLE FUND	212,648	0.18%
	EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION	60,062	0.05%
	MIAMI FIRE AND POLICE	37,786	0.03%
	PREMIER INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND	27,864	0.02%
	PRODUCER-WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA PENSION PLAN	28,032	0.02%
	RAYTHEON PENSION FUND	26,506	0.02%
	UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION	48,563	0.04%
	UTC MASTER RETIREMENT TRUST	38,265	0.03%
	Total	5,786,077	4.92%

For additional information contact:
Barbara Braunöck, Head of Corporate Communications Wienerberger
T +43 1 601 92 - 10221 | communication@wienerberger.com

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Wienerberger AG is a pure free float company, whereby the majority of shares are held by Austrian and international institutional investors. Additional information on the shareholder structure is provided under http://www.wienerberger.com/investor-relations/the-wienerberger-share/the-wienerberger-share/shareholder-structure.

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