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Macfarlane Group PLC

09 May 2023

9 May 2023

Macfarlane Group PLC

Result of Annual General Meeting

Macfarlane Group PLC confirms that shareholders passed all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting held today. The resolutions were as set out in the Notice of Meeting, as filed with the National Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and are also available on the company's website, www.macfarlanegroup.com .

Total number of shares in issue 158,337,000. Proxy appointments were received from shareholders of 82,297,785 shares (including votes withheld) amounting to 51.98% of the issued share capital.

All resolutions were passed on a poll with resolutions 1 to 12 passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 13 and 14 passed as special resolutions.

The following level of proxy appointments were lodged prior to the meeting:

 
                                   In Favour               Against            Withheld 
   Resolution and description         Votes                 Votes               Votes 
                                      No.          %         No.        %       No. 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 
 1. Adoption of the 
  accounts                         82,288,977   100.00%       3,808   0.00%      5,000 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 2. Approval of the 
  Remuneration Report              79,253,155    96.72%   2,686,025   3.28%    358,605 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 3. Approval of Final 
  Dividend                         82,290,365   100.00%       2,420   0.00%      5,000 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 4. Re-elect Aleen Gulvanessian    78,678,815    95.62%   3,608,070   4.38%     10,900 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 5. Re-elect Peter D. 
  Atkinson                         82,249,164    99.95%      40,222   0.05%      8,399 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 6. Re-elect Ivor Gray             82,244,364    99.95%      42,522   0.05%     10,899 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 7. Re-elect Robert 
  McLellan                         78,383,785    95.26%   3,900,600   4.74%     13,400 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 8. Re-elect James W.F. 
  Baird                            78,718,907    95.66%   3,567,978   4.34%     10,900 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 9. Elect Laura Whyte              82,262,687    99.97%      24,199   0.03%     10,899 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 10. Re-appoint Deloitte 
  LLP as auditors                  82,239,399    99.94%      45,950   0.06%     12,436 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 11. Authorise the Directors 
  to determine Auditor's 
  remuneration                     82,226,518    99.93%      58,831   0.07%     12,436 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 12. Authority to allot 
  unissued shares under 
  S. 551 of the Companies 
  Act 2006                         82,142,633    99.83%     141,720   0.17%     13,432 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 13. Authority to dis-apply 
  pre-emption rights 
  pursuant to S. 561 
  of the Companies Act 
  2006 for 5% of the 
  issued share capital             82,183,631    99.87%     104,659   0.13%      9,495 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 14. Authority to dis-apply 
  pre-emption rights 
  pursuant to S. 561 
  of the Companies Act 
  2006 for an additional 
  5% of the issued share 
  capital                          82,191,430    99.88%      97,159   0.12%      9,196 
                                  -----------  --------  ----------  ------  --------- 
 

A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the number or % of votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.

 
 Further enquiries:   Macfarlane Group                 Tel: 0141 333 9666 
                      Peter Atkinson Chief Executive 
                     -------------------------------  ------------------- 
                      Ivor Gray Finance Director 
                     -------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
                      Spreng Thomson                   Tel: 0141 548 5191 
                     -------------------------------  ------------------- 
                      Callum Spreng                    Mob: 07803 970103 
                     -------------------------------  ------------------- 
 

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800LVRYDERSJAAZ73

Notes to Editors:

-- Macfarlane Group PLC has been listed on the Premium segment of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: MACF) since 1973 with over 70 years' experience in the UK packaging industry.

-- Through its two divisions, Macfarlane Group services a broad range of business customers, supplying them with high quality protective packaging products which help customers reduce supply chain costs, improve operational efficiencies, support their sustainability objectives and enhance their brand presentation. The divisions are:

o Packaging Distribution - Macfarlane Packaging Distribution is the leading UK distributor of a comprehensive range of protective packaging products; and

o Manufacturing Operations - Macfarlane Design and Manufacture who design and produce protective packaging for high value and fragile products.

-- Headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, Macfarlane Group employs over 1,000 people at 39 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands.

   --    Macfarlane Group supplies more than 20,000 customers, principally in the UK and Europe. 

-- In partnership with 1,700 suppliers, Macfarlane Group distributes and manufactures 600,000+ lines across a wide range of sectors, including: retail e-commerce; consumer goods; food; logistics; mail order; electronics; defence, automotive and aerospace.

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