EANS-Adhoc: OMV Aktiengesellschaft / Adhoc announcement on core shareholders´ intended participation in the OMV capital increase

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17.05.2011

IPIC has informed OMV that it will exercise its subscriptions rights in the OMV
capital increase. ÖIAG has already announced in a separate news release to
substantially take part in the raise of equity and to keep its stake at a level
above 30%. ÖIAG and IPIC are the two core shareholders of OMV with current
stakes of 31.5% and 20.0% respectively.

Disclaimer:

The information contained in this announcement serves information purposes in
Austria and does not constitute an offer to sell nor a solicitation to buy or
subscribe for any securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft. Investors should not
subscribe for or purchase any rights or securities referred to in this
announcement except on the basis of information contained in the prospectus to
be published by OMV Aktiengesellschaft in due course in connection with the
rights issue. A public offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft may only be
made in Austria after publication of a prospectus prepared in accordance with
the provisions of the Austrian Capital Markets Act (Kapitalmarktgesetz). Any
securities orders received prior to the commencement of a public offer will be
rejected. If a public offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft is made in
Austria, a prospectus prepared in accordance with the Austrian Capital Markets
Act will be published in accordance with the Austrian Capital Market Act; it
will be available at the company´s website under www.omv.com and at OMV
Aktiengesellschaft, Trabrennstraße 6-8, A-1020 Vienna, Austria free of charge.
Any offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft in Austria will be made solely
by means and on the basis of the published prospectus.

This information is not for release, publication or distribution in or into the
United States of America and may not be distributed to U.S. persons (as defined
in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act")) or publications with a general circulation in the United
States, except to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional
buyers, as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act. This information does
not constitute an offer of securities for sale, a solicitation of an offer to
purchase or to subscribe for securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft in the United
States. The securities will not be registered under the Securities Act and may
not be offered, sold or delivered within the United States or for the account or
benefit of U.S. persons absent from registration under or an applicable
exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S. securities laws. There
will be no public offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft in the United
States.

Further inquiry note:
OMV
Investor Relations:
Angelika Altendorfer-Zwerenz
Tel. +43 1 40 440-21600
e-mail: [email protected]

Media Relations:
Michaela Huber
Tel. +43 1 40 440-21661
e-mail: [email protected]

Internet Homepage: http://www.omv.com
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issuer: OMV Aktiengesellschaft
Trabrennstraße 6-8
A-1020 Wien
phone: +43 1 40440/21600
FAX: +43 1 40440/621600
mail: [email protected]
WWW: http://www.omv.com
sector: Oil & Gas - Downstream activities
ISIN: AT0000743059
indexes: ATX Prime, ATX
stockmarkets: official market: Wien
language: English

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