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Premier Foods plc

20 July 2022

20 July 2022

Premier Foods plc ('Premier Foods' or the 'Company')

Annual General Meeting 2022

Result of AGM

Premier Foods announces that at the Company's AGM held today, all of the resolutions proposed were passed with the required majorities by way of a poll.

The poll results are set out below and will also be available on the Company's website later today: www.premierfoods.co.uk

 
 Resolution                  For         %       Against      %        Total       % of      Votes 
                                                                        cast        ISC     withheld* 
                                                                                   voted 
 1. To receive 
  the 2021/22 
  annual report.         700,414,721   100.00     20,844     0.00   700,435,565   81.15%   1,797,547 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 2. To approve 
  the Directors' 
  Remuneration 
  Report.                697,295,750   99.31    4,844,276    0.69   702,140,026   81.34%     93,086 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 3. To approve 
  a final dividend.      702,221,142   100.00     8,325      0.00   702,229,467   81.35%     3,645 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 4. To elect 
  Tania Howarth 
  as a director.         701,963,704   99.96     248,323     0.04   702,212,027   81.35%     21,085 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 5. To elect 
  Lorna Tilbian 
  as a director.         698,303,554   99.44    3,911,286    0.56   702,214,840   81.35%     18,272 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 6. To elect 
  Roisin Donnelly 
  as a director.         701,983,005   99.97     230,926     0.03   702,213,931   81.35%     19,181 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 7. To re-elect 
  Colin Day 
  as a director.         692,182,517   98.57    10,022,771   1.43   702,205,288   81.35%     27,826 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 8. To re-elect 
  Alex Whitehouse 
  as a director.         701,950,970   99.96     271,519     0.04   702,222,489   81.35%     10,623 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 9. To re-elect 
  Duncan Leggett 
  as a director.         699,775,575   99.65    2,448,590    0.35   702,224,165   81.35%     8,947 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 10. To re-elect 
  Richard Hodgson 
  as a director.         693,914,193   98.82    8,307,015    1.18   702,221,208   81.35%     11,904 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 11. To re-elect 
  Simon Bentley 
  as a director.         700,273,157   99.72    1,946,621    0.28   702,219,778   81.35%     13,334 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 12. To re-elect 
  Tim Elliott 
  as a director.         700,645,637   99.78    1,575,641    0.22   702,221,278   81.35%     11,834 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 13. To re-elect 
  Helen Jones 
  as a director.         697,870,008   99.38    4,342,449    0.62   702,212,457   81.35%     20,655 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 14. To re-elect 
  Yuichiro Kogo 
  as a director.         695,969,798   99.11    6,219,777    0.89   702,189,575   81.35%     43,537 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 15. To re-appoint 
  KPMG LLP as 
  auditor.               701,940,711   99.96     257,407     0.04   702,198,118   81.35%     34,994 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 16. To approve 
  the remuneration 
  of the auditor.        702,164,482   99.99      57,911     0.01   702,222,393   81.35%     10,719 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 17. To approve 
  the authority 
  to make political 
  donations.             693,165,986   98.72    8,953,593    1.28   702,119,579   81.34%    113,533 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 18. To approve 
  the authority 
  to allot shares.       637,523,301   90.79    64,667,764   9.21   702,191,065   81.35%     42,047 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 19. To renew 
  the authority 
  to disapply 
  pre-emption 
  rights.                699,002,836   99.59    2,873,717    0.41   701,876,553   81.31%    356,559 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 20. To renew 
  the authority 
  to disapply 
  pre-emption 
  rights for 
  an acquisition 
  or a specified 
  capital investment.    666,551,097   94.94    35,541,917   5.06   702,093,014   81.34%    140,098 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 21. To approve 
  the notice 
  period for 
  general meetings.      693,139,889   98.71    9,037,952    1.29   702,177,841   81.35%     55,271 
                        ------------  -------  -----------  -----  ------------  -------  ----------- 
 

*A vote withheld is not counted as a vote in law and therefore is not counted in the % of votes "for" or "against" a resolution. The total number of shares in issue as at 18 July 2022 was 863,182,301 ordinary shares of 10p each.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions in respect of the special business approved at the AGM will be submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority's National Storage Mechanism (NSM), and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

Ends

For further information contact:

Simon Rose

General Counsel & Company Secretary

Tel: 01727 815850

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