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Associated British Foods PLC

08 December 2023

Associated British Foods plc

8 December 2023

Result of AGM

Associated British Foods plc ("the Company") announces the results of the voting by poll on the resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on Friday 8 December 2023. All resolutions were passed.

 
  Resolution                     VOTES        %        VOTES       %        VOTES         % of        VOTES 
                                  FOR                  AGAINST              TOTAL       ISC VOTED    WITHHELD 
 1. Annual report 
  and accounts                661,146,526   100.00       30,651   0.00   661,177,177       86.64%     174,834 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 2. Directors' 
  Remuneration Report         659,213,770    99.69    2,037,516   0.31   661,251,286       86.65%     101,291 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 3. Declaration 
  of final dividend           661,324,172   100.00        1,443   0.00   661,325,615       86.66%      26,964 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 4. Re-election 
  of Emma Adamo 
  as a director               657,830,697    99.48    3,471,227   0.52   661,301,924       86.66%      50,650 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 5. Re-election 
  of Graham Allan 
  as a director               649,826,586    98.26   11,475,848   1.74   661,302,434       86.66%      49,762 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 6. Election of 
  Kumsal Bayazit 
  as a director               661,246,856    99.99       43,316   0.01   661,290,172       86.66%      61,312 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 7. Re-election 
  of Wolfhart Hauser 
  as a director               655,605,598    99.14    5,693,721   0.86   661,299,319       86.66%      52,165 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 8. Re-election 
  of Michael McLintock 
  as a director               637,808,725    96.46   23,408,285   3.54   661,217,010       86.65%     134,474 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 9. Election of 
  Annie Murphy as 
  a director                  661,250,994    99.99       47,391   0.01   661,298,385       86.66%      53,099 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 10. Re-election 
  of Dame Heather 
  Rabbatts as a 
  director                    655,587,525    99.14    5,715,440   0.86   661,302,965       86.66%      48,454 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 11. Re-election 
  of Richard Reid 
  as a director               653,999,122    98.90    7,303,307   1.10   661,302,429       86.66%      48,555 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 12. Election of 
  Eoin Tonge as 
  a director                  657,182,900    99.38    4,110,462   0.62   661,293,362       86.66%      58,122 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 13. Re-election 
  of George Weston 
  as a director               657,851,336    99.48    3,450,275   0.52   661,301,611       86.66%      49,873 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 14. Reappointment 
  of auditor                  660,184,353    99.83    1,117,032   0.17   661,301,385       86.66%      50,099 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 15. Auditor's 
  remuneration                661,247,160    99.99       58,256   0.01   661,305,416       86.66%      46,068 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 16. Political 
  donations or expenditure    647,184,836    97.87   14,112,078   2.13   661,296,914       86.66%      54,570 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 17. Directors' 
  authority to allot 
  shares                      649,586,200    98.23   11,711,572   1.77   661,297,772       86.66%      53,366 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 18. Disapplication 
  of pre-emption 
  rights*                     660,175,025    99.83    1,120,221   0.17   661,295,246       86.66%      55,893 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 19. Authority 
  to purchase own 
  shares*                     654,284,924    98.94    7,001,813   1.06   661,286,737       86.66%      64,402 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 20. Notice of 
  general meetings*           645,189,077    97.56   16,120,409   2.44   661,309,486       86.66%      41,003 
                             ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 

* Special resolution

VOTES EXCLUDING CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDERS ON THE RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING THE RE-ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

 
  Resolution              VOTES        %       VOTES       %        VOTES        % of ISC       VOTES 
                           FOR                 AGAINST              TOTAL          VOTED       WITHHELD 
                                                                                (excluding 
                                                                                controlling 
                                                                                s/holders) 
 5. Re-election 
  of Graham Allan 
  as a director        194,769,810   94.44   11,475,848   5.56   206,245,658         67.87%      49,762 
                      ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------------  ---------- 
 6. Election 
  of Kumsal Bayazit 
  as a director        206,190,080   99.98       43,316   0.02   206,233,396         67.87%      61,312 
                      ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------------  ---------- 
 7. Re-election 
  of Wolfhart 
  Hauser as a 
  director             200,548,822   97.24    5,693,721   2.76   206,242,543         67.87%      52,165 
                      ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------------  ---------- 
 9. Election 
  of Annie Murphy 
  as a director        206,194,218   99.98       47,391   0.02   206,241,609         67.87%      53,099 
                      ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------------  ---------- 
 10. Re-election 
  of Dame Heather 
  Rabbatts as 
  a director           200,530,749   97.23    5,715,440   2.77   206,246,189         67.87%      48,454 
                      ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------------  ---------- 
 11. Re-election 
  of Richard Reid 
  as a director        198,942,346   96.46    7,303,307   3.54   206,245,653         67.87%      48,555 
                      ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------------  ---------- 
 

Notes:

1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the 'For' total.

2. Total number of ordinary shares in issue was 763,125,780.

3. Total ordinary shares held by shareholders excluding the controlling shareholders was 303,869,555.

4. A 'Vote Withheld' is not counted towards the votes cast 'For' or 'Against' a resolution.

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