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OMV / Oil / Gas / Austria

03.10.2011

OMV Aktiengesellschaft has been informed today by its shareholder International
Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) from Abu Dhabi that it has increased its
shareholding in OMV from 20.4% to 24.9% of the registered capital and now holds
81,490,900 shares.


Further inquiry note:
OMV
Investor Relations:
Tel. +43 1 40 440-21600
e-mail:  investor.relations@omv.com

Media Relations:
Michaela Huber
Tel. +43 1 40 440-21661
e-mail:  media.relations@omv.com
 
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:         investor.relations@omv.com
WWW:         http://www.omv.com
sector:      Oil & Gas - Downstream activities
ISIN:        AT0000743059
indexes:     ATX Prime, ATX
stockmarkets: official market: Wien 
language:   English