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Result of AGM
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Accrol Group Holdings PLC
27 October 2020
27 October 2020
Accrol Group Holdings plc
("Accrol", the "Company" or the "Group")
AIM: ACRL
Result of 2020 Annual General Meeting
Accrol, the leading independent tissue converter in the UK, announces that all of the resolutions set out in the Notice of AGM were passed by the requisite majority at the Company's AGM, held earlier today.
Details of the proxy votes received by the Company are as follows:
Resolution
For
Against
Total
Withheld
No. of votes
%
No. of votes
%
No. of votes
%
No. of votes
1. To receive the Annual Report and Accounts
88,325,741
99.95
42,452
0.05
88,368,193
100
0
2. To re-appoint BDO as Auditor
84,380,997
95.58
3,906,087
4.42
88,287,084
100
81,109
3. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report
49,361,817
77.92
13,987,854
22.08
63,349,671
100
25,018,522
4. To authorise the Directors to allot relevant securities
84,363,491
99.83
141,407
0.17
84,504,898
100
3,863,295
5. To authorise the Directors to allot equity securities for cash without making a pre-emptive offer to shareholders*
88,222,985
99.84
141,407
0.16
88,364,392
100
3,801
*Special resolution
Notes:
1.
Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman of the AGM have been included in
"For" total for the appropriate resolution.
2.
Votes "For" and "Against" any resolution are expressed as a percentage of votes validly cast for that resolution.
3.
A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the percentage of shares voted "For" or "Against".
4.
The number of shares in issue on 27 October 2020 was 195,246,536 with no shares in treasury.
5.
The full text of the resolutions passed at the AGM can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website at www.accrol.co.uk.
In compliance with the QCA Code, the Board notes the percentage of votes cast against Resolution 3 to approve the Directors' Remuneration Report. The Board has already engaged in discussions with shareholders and continues to maintain a healthy dialogue with its investors.
For further information, please contact:
Accrol Group Holdings plc
Dan Wright, Executive Chairman
Via Belvedere Communications
Gareth Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer
Zeus Capital Limited(Nominated Adviser & Broker)
Dan Bate / Jordan Warburton
Tel: +44 (0) 161 831 1512
Dominic King / John Goold
Tel: +44 (0) 203 829 5000
Liberum Capital Limited (Joint Broker)
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2222
Clayton Bush / Edward Thomas
Belvedere Communications Limited
Cat Valentine
Tel: +44 (0) 7715 769 078
Keeley Clarke
Tel: +44 (0) 7967 816 525
accrolpr@belvederepr.com
Notes to Editors
Accrol Group Holdings plc, based in Lancashire, is a leading tissue converter and supplier of toilet tissues, kitchen rolls and facial tissues, as well as other tissue products, to major discounters and grocery retailers throughout the UK. The business operates from four sites in Lancashire:
·
A manufacturing, storage, and distribution facility in Blackburn;
·
A storage and administrative centre in Blackburn;
·
A facial tissue plant, also in Blackburn; and
·
A manufacturing, storage, and distribution facility in Leyland.
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