Voting Rights Announcements

Shareholders of Evonik Industries AG are required by Sections 33 et seq. of the German Securities Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz – WpHG) (until 2 January 2018: Sections 21 et seq. WpHG) to notify Evonik Industries AG and the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority without undue delay of changes as a result of which their respective proportion of voting rights reaches, exceeds or falls below certain thresholds (3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75 percent of total voting rights). With the exception of the 3 percent threshold, this obligation also applies to holdings of financial instruments in the broadest sense that enable the investor to acquire Evonik-shares that confer voting rights. Evonik Industries AG is required by Section 40 WpHG (until 2 January 2018: Section 26 WpHG) to publish these notifications.

In future the publications made by Evonik Industries AG pursuant to Section 40 WpHG (until 2 January 2018: Section 26 WpHG) will be posted here.

We kindly ask that stockholders obliged to inform Evonik Industries AG about changes in the percentage of voting rights to send a relevant notification:

Fax: +49 201 177-3140

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