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Science in Sport PLC

28 July 2023

28 July 2023

Science in Sport plc

("Science in Sport", "the Company" or the "Group")

Result of Annual General Meeting

Science in Sport plc (AIM: SIS), the premium performance nutrition company serving elite athletes, sports enthusiasts and the active lifestyle community, held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 11.00 am today. All Resolutions, with the exception of Resolutions 8 and 9, as set out in the Notice of Meeting dated 5 July 2023, were duly passed. The Company also recognises that a large proportion of the votes were cast against Resolutions 1 and 7. The Board will engage in discussions with certain of its major shareholders to better understand their views.

The table below shows the proxy position for all Resolutions:

 
RESOLUTIONS                          FOR                  AGAINST            WITHHELD 
                            No. of votes      %     No. of votes     %     No. of votes 
  Total votes cast: 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
  Resolution 1 
   To receive the 
   accounts of the 
   Company for the 
   year ended 31 
   December 2022 
   and the reports 
   of the Directors 
   and auditors thereon 
   (ordinary resolution).    58,811,072      55.16   47,803,350    44.84    10,978,963 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
  Resolution 3 
   To elect Daniel 
   Lampard as a director 
   of the Company 
   (ordinary resolution).   116,950,260     99.46     634,664      0.54       8,461 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
  Resolution 4 
   To elect Henry 
   Turcan as a director 
   of the Company 
   (ordinary resolution).   116,916,785     99.43     668,139      0.57       8,461 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
 Resolution 
  5 
  To re-appoint 
  BDO LLP as auditors 
  of the Company 
  (ordinary resolution).     117,584,857    99.99       8,067      0.01        461 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
 Resolution 
  6 
  To authorise 
  the Directors 
  to agree the 
  auditors' remuneration 
  (ordinary resolution).     117,584,857    99.99       8,528      0.01         0 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
 Resolution 
  7 
  To authorise 
  the directors 
  to allot shares 
  up to the limits 
  set out in the 
  notice of meeting 
  (ordinary resolution).     78,248,673     66.54    39,344,251    33.46       461 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
 Resolution 
  8 
  That subject 
  to the passing 
  of resolution 
  7, to authorise 
  the Directors 
  to allot 
  equity securities 
  for cash on 
  a non pre-emptive 
  basis (special 
  resolution).               70,527,023     59.98    47,065,836    40.02       526 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
 Resolution 
  9 
  That, subject 
  to the passing 
  of resolution 
  7, to authorise 
  the Directors 
  to allot equity 
  securities for 
  cash for specified 
  capital investment 
  purposes (special 
  resolution).               69,422,448     59.04    48,170,411    40.96       526 
                            ------------  --------  ------------  ------  ------------- 
 

Note: the resolution to reappoint Tim Wright as a Non-Executive Director of the Company (Resolution 2) was withdrawn prior to the AGM following his resignation from the Company on 28 July.

Note: the 'For' votes include those giving the Chairman discretion.

Note: the full text of each of the resolutions is contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website at https://www.sisplc.com/results-centre/ .

For further information please contact:

For further information:

 
 Science in Sport plc             T: 020 7400 3700 
 Stephen Moon, CEO 
  Daniel Lampard, CFO 
 
 Liberum (Nominated Adviser and   T: 020 3100 2000 
  Broker) 
 Richard Lindley 
  Anake Singh 
------------------------------- 
 

Notes to Editors

About Science in Sport plc

Headquartered in London, Science in Sport plc is a leading sports nutrition business that develops, manufactures, and markets innovative nutrition products for professional athletes, sports and fitness enthusiasts and the active lifestyle community. The Company has two highly regarded brands, PhD Nutrition, a premium active-nutrition brand targeting the active lifestyle community, and SiS, a leading endurance nutrition brand among elite athletes and professional sports teams.

The two brands sell through the Company's phd.com and scienceinsport.com digital platforms, third-party online sites, including Amazon and Tmall, and extensive retail distribution in the UK and internationally, including major supermarkets, high street chains and specialist sports retailers. This omnichannel footprint enables the Company to address the full breadth of the sports nutrition market, sports nutrition market, worth $24.6bn in 2022 and forecast to grow CAGR 5.9% from 2022 to 2027.(1)

PhD is one of the UK's leading active nutrition brands with a reputation for high quality and product innovation. The brand has grown rapidly since its launch in 2005. The range now comprises powders, bars, and supplements, including the high protein, low sugar range, PhD Smart. PhD brand ambassadors include leading endurance and strength athlete Ross Edgley and influencer Gabby Allen.

SiS, a leading endurance nutrition business founded in 1992, has a core range comprising gels, powders and bars focused on energy, hydration, and recovery. SiS is an official endurance nutrition supplier to over 320 professional teams, organisations, and national teams worldwide. SiS supplies more than 150 professional football clubs in the UK, Europe, and the USA.

SiS is Performance Solutions partner to Ineos Grenadiers cycling team, and Tottenham Hotspur and CGC Nice football clubs, as well as Official Nutrition Partner to the Milwaukee Bucks, 2021 National Basketball Association Champions.

For further information, please visit phd.com and scienceinsport.com

(1) Euromonitor Passport Database Global Assessment (October 2022)

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