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EVN AG / Keyword(s): Alliance

EVN AG: Syndicate Agreement EVN - Wiener Stadtwerke Holding relating to
shares in VERBUND AG

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Today, EVN AG ('EVN') and Wiener Stadtwerke Holding AG ('WSTW') entered
into a syndicate agreement regarding the syndication of their directly and
indirectly held shares in VERBUND AG and as a result of which jointly
control over 26% of the voting shares in VERBUND AG.
 
EVN currently holds about 13%, WSTW directly holds about 11.6% and
indirectly about 1.4% of the shares in VERBUND AG.'



This announcement does not contain or constitute an offer of, or the
solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for, securities to any
person in Australia, Canada, Japan, or the United States or in any
jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is unlawful. The
securities referred to herein may not be offered or sold in the United
States absent registration under the US Securities Act of 1933,
as amended (the 'Securities Act') or an exemption from, or in a transaction
not subject to, the registration requirements of the
Securities Act. Subject to certain exceptions, the securities referred to
herein may not be offered or sold in Australia, Canada or
Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of, any national, resident or
citizen of Australia, Canada or Japan. The offer and sale of
the securities referred to herein has not been and will not be registered
under the Securities Act or under the applicable securities
laws of Australia, Canada or Japan. There will be no public offer of the
securities in the United States.

A public offer may only be made in Austria after publication of a
prospectus prepared in accordance with the provisions of the
Austrian Capital Markets Act and approved by the Austrian Financial Market
Authority. Any securities orders received prior to the
commencement of a public offer will be rejected. If a public offer is made
in Austria, a prospectus prepared in accordance with the
provisions of the Austrian Capital Markets Act and the Stock Exchange Act
will be published and will be available free of charge at
EVN AG, EVN Platz, 2344 Maria Enzersdorf, Austria [and Raiffeisen
Centrobank AG, Tegetthoffstraße 1, 1015 Wien, Österreich..

Mag. Stefan Zach, MAS
EVN Platz 
2344 Maria Enzersdorf 
Tel.: +43 (0)2236 200-122 94 
Fax: +43 (0)2236 200-822 94 
Mobil: +43 (0)676 810 32 294 
stefan.zach@evn.at
www.evn.at




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Language:     English
Company:      EVN AG
              EVN Platz
              2344 Maria Enzersdorf
              Österreich
Phone:        +43-2236-200-12294
Fax:          +43-2236-200-82294
E-mail:       info@evn.at
Internet:     www.evn.at
ISIN:         AT0000741053
WKN:          074105
Indices:      ATX
Listed:       Foreign Exchange(s) Wien (Amtlicher Handel / Official Market)
 
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