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Morgan Advanced Materials PLC

06 May 2016

Morgan Advanced Materials plc

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Morgan Advanced Materials plc confirms that all resolutions set out in the notice of its 2016 Annual General Meeting were duly passed by the requisite number of shareholders on a poll, at the meeting held on 6 May 2016.

The poll results of each resolution are set out below. The number of the Company's Ordinary shares carrying the right to vote at the meeting was 285,369,988. Each share carried one vote.

 
Resolution                   Votes For             Votes Against       Votes Withheld    Total Votes      % of total 
                            (see note 1)            (see note 1)          (see note          Cast         issued share 
                                                                             2)         (excl. withheld     capital 
                                                                                            votes)        voted (excl. 
                                                                                                            withheld 
                                                                                                             votes) 
--------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
                       Number of   % of total  Number of   % of total 
                         shares       voted      shares       voted 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
1. To receive the 
 audited accounts 
 and 
 the Auditor's and 
 Directors' Reports 
 for 
 the year ended 31 
 December 2015        229,330,218    99.93      158,849       0.07       1,024,071       229,489,067         80.42 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
2. To approve the 
 Directors' 
 remuneration 
 policy               226,953,437    98.86     2,627,217      1.14        932,484        229,580,654         80.45 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
3. To approve the 
 Directors' 
 Remuneration 
 Report for the year 
 ended 31 December 
 2015                 226,127,081    98.56     3,312,076      1.44       1,073,981       229,439,157         80.40 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
4. To approve an 
 amendment to the 
 Long-Term 
 Incentive Plan       226,951,128    98.85     2,632,434      1.15        929,576        229,583,562         80.45 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
5. To declare a 
 final dividend of 
 7.0 pence 
 per Ordinary share   229,644,374    100.00      5,080        0.00        863,684        229,649,454         80.47 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
6. To re-elect 
 Andrew Shilston as 
 a Director           228,963,090    99.77      517,314       0.23       1,032,734       229,480,404         80.42 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
7. To re-elect 
 Douglas Caster as a 
 Director             229,249,065    99.84      368,309       0.16        895,764        229,617,374         80.46 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
8. To elect Pete 
 Raby as a Director   222,964,580    97.11     6,642,827      2.89        905,731        229,607,407         80.46 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
9. To elect Helen 
 Bunch as a Director  229,563,763    99.98       38,173       0.02        911,202        229,601,936         80.46 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
10. To re-elect Rob 
 Rowley as a 
 Director             227,948,640    99.27     1,668,094      0.73        896,404        229,616,734         80.46 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
11. To reappoint 
 KPMG LLP as auditor 
 of 
 the Company          225,502,127    98.27     3,977,244      1.73       1,033,767       229,479,371         80.41 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
12. To authorise the 
 Audit Committee to 
 determine the 
 auditor's 
 remuneration         229,610,920    99.99       27,577       0.01        874,641        229,638,497         80.47 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
13. To authorise the 
 Company and its 
 subsidiaries 
 to make political 
 donations            227,309,936    99.00     2,302,422      1.00        900,780        229,612,358         80.46 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
14. To authorise the 
 Directors to allot 
 shares               227,200,690    99.06     2,146,136      0.94       1,166,312       229,346,826         80.37 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
15.* To empower the 
 Directors to 
 disapply 
 pre-emption rights   176,072,472    83.47     34,864,531    16.53       19,576,135      210,937,003         73.92 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
16.* To enable the 
 Company to convene 
 a 
 general meeting 
 (other than AGMs) 
 on at 
 least 14 days' 
 notice               219,702,524    95.67     9,937,773      4.33        872,841        229,640,297         80.47 
--------------------  -----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------- 
 

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions passed by Morgan Advanced Materials plc shareholders concerning items other than ordinary business have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.

Notes:

1. Votes "for" and "against" are expressed as a percentage of votes received. Votes "for" include those at the Chairman's discretion.

2. Votes "withheld" are not votes in law and, therefore, have not been included in the calculation of the proportion of votes "for" or "against" a resolution.

   *     Indicates special resolution. 

Enquiries: Stephanie Mackie

Telephone: 01753 837000

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