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Spectris PLC

AGM Information May 22, 2025

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Spectris plc

Results of the 2025 Annual General Meeting

At the Annual General Meeting of Spectris plc held earlier today, all resolutions were voted upon by poll and were passed by shareholders.

The full text of each resolution is set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available on the Spectris plc website at www.spectris.com.

The results of the poll for each resolution are as follows:

Votes For
(including
Discretionary
votes)
Votes Against Votes Cast Votes
Withheld
Resolutions Number of
shares
% Number of
shares
% Number of
shares
% of
relevant
shares
in issue
Number
of shares
1 To receive the Annual
Report and Accounts of
the Company for the
financial year ended 31
December 2024
80,082,870 100.00 978 0.00 80,083,848 80.71 97,716
2 To approve the
Directors' Remuneration
Report
72,026,443 97.25 2,035,736 2.75 74,062,179 74.64 6,119,385
3 To approve the
Directors' Remuneration
Policy
75,915,985 94.69 4,253,299 5.31 80,169,284 80.80 12,280
4 Declaration of 2024
Final Dividend
79,089,812 98.64 1,086,944 1.36 80,176,756 80.80 4,808
5 To elect Nick Anderson
as a Non-executive
Director
80,134,545 99.95 41,582 0.05 80,176,127 80.80 5,437
6 To elect Angela Noon as
an Executive Director
78,554,362 97.98 1,621,818 2.02 80,176,180 80.80 5,384
7 To re-elect Ravi
Gopinath as a Non
Executive Director
78,434,112 97.83 1,741,924 2.17 80,176,036 80.80 5,527
8 To re-elect Mandy
Gradden as a Non
Executive Director
79,520,028 99.18 656,061 0.82 80,176,089 80.80 5,474
9 To re-elect Derek
Harding as an Executive
Director
78,895,542 98.40 1,280,699 1.60 80,176,241 80.80 5,323
10 To re-elect Andrew
Heath as an Executive
Director
78,895,602 98.40 1,280,588 1.60 80,176,190 80.80 5,374
11 To re-elect Alison
Henwood as a Non
executive Director
79,507,070 99.17 667,283 0.83 80,174,353 80.80 7,210
12 To re-elect Cathy Turner
as a Non-executive
Director
77,060,200 96.12 3,113,704 3.88 80,173,904 80.80 7,659
13 To re-elect Kjersti
Wiklund as a Non
executive Director
79,517,536 99.18 657,099 0.82 80,174,635 80.80 6,928
14 To re-elect Mark
Williamson as a Non
executive Director
78,217,364 97.56 1,957,387 2.44 80,174,751 80.80 6,812
15 To re-appoint Deloitte
LLP as auditor of the
Company
77,771,509 99.93 52,065 0.07 77,823,574 78.43 2,357,990
16 To authorise the
Directors to agree the
auditor's remuneration
80,099,978 99.91 74,984 0.09 80,174,962 80.80 6,602
17 To authorise the
Directors to allot
ordinary shares
72,981,965 91.03 7,189,053 8.97 80,171,018 80.80 10,546
18 To empower the
Directors to allot
ordinary shares for cash
on a non pre-emptive
basis (Special
Resolution)
73,462,911 91.63 6,706,349 8.37 80,169,260 80.80 12,304
19 To empower the
Directors to allot
ordinary shares for cash
on a non pre-emptive
basis for purposes of
acquisitions or specified
capital investments
(Special Resolution)
67,757,385 84.52 12,412,444 15.48 80,169,829 80.80 11,734
20 To authorise the
Company to purchase
its own ordinary shares
(Special Resolution)
80,107,483 99.94 48,686 0.06 80,156,169 80.78 25,395
21 To adopt the new
Articles of Association
(Special Resolution)
80,117,984 99.94 44,842 0.06 80,162,826 80.79 18,738
22 To authorise the
Company to call general
meetings (other than
annual general
meetings) to be not less
than 14 clear days'
notice (Special
Resolution)
76,916,852 95.94 3,253,711 4.06 80,170,563 80.80 10,736

Notes:

The number of Ordinary shares in issue at the close of business on Thursday 22 May 2025 (excluding 5,223,204 treasury shares) was 99,223,010.

Any vote that gave the Chairman discretion have been included in the 'For' votes. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted towards the votes cast 'For' or 'Against' a resolution.

Pursuant to UK Listing Rule 6.4.2, copies of the resolutions passed as Special Business at the AGM (resolutions 17 to 22 inclusive) will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism document viewing facility at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

A copy of the poll results will also be shortly available on the Company's website at www.spectris.com.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Eliza Unwin Deputy Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 77 8542 1875

For and on behalf of Spectris plc

LEI Number: 213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10 Date: 22 May 2025

About Spectris

Spectris combines precision with purpose, delivering progress for a more sustainable world. We provide critical insights to our customers through premium precision measurement solutions combined with technical expertise and deep domain knowledge. Precision is at the heart of what we do - our leading, high-tech instruments and software equip our customers to solve some of their greatest challenges to make the world cleaner, healthier and more productive. We are focused on two key divisions – Spectris Scientific and Spectris Dynamics, which are placed in technology-driven end markets, with strong fundamentals and attractive growth trajectories. We have leading market positions in premium segments and employ 7,600 people located in more than 30 countries, all united behind our purpose to deliver value beyond measure for all our stakeholders. For more information, visit www.spectris.com.

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