EANS-Capital Market Information: Andritz AG / New bond issues

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ANDRITZ AG plans new corporate bond issue (NOT FOR RELEASE,
PUBLICATION, OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED
KINGDOM, CANADA, JAPAN, OR AUSTRALIA)

Graz, June 18, 2012. ANDRITZ AG (the "issuing company") announces
its intention to issue a corporate bond with a volume of up to 350
MEUR and a term of seven years (the "bonds"). The issue is contingent
upon a positive capital market environment and subject to approval of
the prospectus to be prepared by the Financial Market Authority
(FMA).

The present information does not constitute an offer to sell or an
invitation to purchase bonds of the issuing company. If the issuing
company offers bonds publicly (the "offer"), this offer will be made
entirely through and on the basis of a prospectus (the "prospectus"),
which is expected to be approved by the Financial Market Authority
towards the end of June 2012 and will be published by the issuing
company and available in printed form at the head office of the
issuing company at Stattegger Strasse 18, 8045 Graz. The information
published in the prospectus shall be binding exclusively in
connection with the offer.

This announcement and the information it contains are not intended
for release, publication or distribution in or into the United States
of America (USA) and may not be distributed or passed on to "U.S.
persons" (as defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of
1933, as amended (the "Securities Act")) or to publications with a
general circulation in the USA. Furthermore, this announcement is
only directed towards persons who are (i) outside the United Kingdom,
or (ii) have the professional experience with investments as defined
in Article 19 (5) of the U.K. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
(Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended) (the "order"), or (iii)
are covered by Article 49 (2) (a) to (d) of the order (high net worth
companies, unincorporated associations, etc.).

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The ANDRITZ GROUP International technology Group ANDRITZ is a
globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for
hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, solid/liquid
separation in the municipal and industrial sectors, the steel
industry, and the production of animal feed and biomass pellets. In
addition, ANDRITZ offers technologies for certain other sectors
including automation, pumps, machinery for nonwovens and plastic
films, steam boiler plants, biomass boilers and gasification plants
for energy generation, flue gas cleaning plants, plants for the
production of panelboard (MDF), thermal sludge utilization, and
torrefaction plants. The publicly listed ANDRITZ GROUP is
headquartered in Graz, Austria and has a staff of approximately
17,000 employees worldwide. ANDRITZ operates over 180 production
sites as well as service and sales companies all around the world.

ISIN(s) of new bond issue: AT0000A0VLS5

Further inquiry note:
Dr. Michael Buchbauer
Head of Group Treasury, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 316 6902 2979
Fax: +43 316 6902 465
mailto:michael.buchbauer@andritz.com

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issuer: Andritz AG
Stattegger Straße 18
A-8045 Graz
phone: +43 (0)316 6902-0
FAX: +43 (0)316 6902-415
mail: welcome@andritz.com
WWW: www.andritz.com
sector: Machine Manufacturing
ISIN: AT0000730007
indexes: WBI, ATX Prime, ATX, ATX five
stockmarkets: official market: Wien
language: English