Statement in accordance with Sec. 87 (1) of the Stock Exchange Act (Börsegesetz, BörseG)

The Management Board of voestalpine AG confirms to the best of its knowledge that the condensed interim financial statements give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position, and profit or loss of the Group as required by the applicable accounting standards and that the Group Management Report gives a true and fair view of important events that have occurred during the first six months of the business year and their impact on the condensed interim financial statements, of the principal risks and uncertainties for the remaining six months of the business year, and of the major related party transactions to be disclosed.

Linz, November 9, 2015

The Management Board