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KITWAVE GROUP PLC

AGM Information Mar 28, 2025

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RNS Number : 7347C

Kitwave Group PLC

28 March 2025

28 March 2025

Kitwave Group plc

("Kitwave", the "Group" or the "Company")

Result of AGM

Kitwave Group plc (AIM: KITW), the delivered wholesale business, confirms that all the resolutions put to the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held earlier today were duly passed.

A breakdown of proxy votes lodged prior to the meeting for each resolution is set out below and will also be made available on the Group's website at: https://www.kitwave.co.uk/investors/documents/#circulars

Resolutions For* %

For
Against % Against Vote withheld** Total votes cast
1. Annual report and accounts for the financial year ended 31 October 2024 57,776,931 99.99 1,511 0.01 1,715,910 57,778,442
2. Declaration of final dividend 59,493,218 99.99 580 0.01 554 59,493,798
3. Re-election of David Brind as a director 59,485,340 99.99 6,995 0.01 2,017 59,492,335
4. Re-election of Benjamin Maxted as a director 59,440,992 99.91 51,343 0.09 2,017 59,492,335
5. Re-election of Gerard Murray as a director 59,484,849 99.99 7,486 0.01 2,017 59,492,335
6. Re-election of Teresa Octavio as a director 59,485,340 99.99 6,995 0.01 2,017 59,492,335
7. Re-election of Stephen Smith as a director 58,121,970 97.70 1,370,365 2.30 2,017 59,492,335
8. Re-appointment of auditor 59,306,081 99.99 1,702 0.01 186,569 59,307,783
9. Auditor's remuneration 59,485,963 99.99 2,331 0.01 6,058 59,488,294
10. Director's authority to allot shares 59,437,707 99.91 50,957 0.09 5,688 59,488,664
11. ***Dis-application of pre-emption rights 57,727,833 97.04 1,759,920 2.96 6,599 59,487,753
12. ***Dis-application of pre-emption rights for specified capital investment or acquisition 56,631,378 95.20 2,856,375 4.80 6,599 59,487,753
13. ***Authority to purchase own shares 59,213,827 99.99 1,642 0.01 278,883 59,215,469
14. Authority to make political donations or incur political expenditure 51,091,168 91.36 4,830,558 8.64 3,572,626 55,921,726

* The votes "for" figures include those votes at the discretion of the Chairman.

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'for' or 'against' a resolution.

*** Special resolutions requiring a 75% majority.

- Ends -

For further information please contact:

Kitwave Group plc

Ben Maxted, Chief Executive Officer

David Brind, Chief Financial Officer

www.kitwave.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 191 259 2277
Canaccord Genuity Limited

(Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker)

Bobbie Hilliam

Elizabeth Halley-Stott
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7523 8150
Yellow Jersey PR

(Financial media and PR)

Charles Goodwin

Shivantha Thambirajah

Bessie Elliot

[email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3004 9512

Company Overview

Founded in 1987, following the acquisition of a single-site confectionery wholesale business based in North Shields, United Kingdom, Kitwave is a delivered wholesale business, specialising in selling and delivering impulse products, frozen, chilled and fresh foods, alcohol, groceries and tobacco to approximately 46,000, mainly independent, customers.

With a network of 37 depots, Kitwave is able to support delivery throughout the UK to a diverse customer base, which includes independent convenience retailers, leisure outlets, vending machine operators, foodservice providers and other wholesalers, as well as leading national retailers. 

The Group's growth to date has been achieved both organically and through a strategy of acquiring smaller, predominantly family-owned, complementary businesses in the fragmented UK grocery and foodservice wholesale market.

Kitwave Group plc (AIM: KITW) was admitted to trading on AIM of the London Stock Exchange on 24 May 2021.

For further information, please visit: www.kitwave.co.uk .

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