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Britvic PLC AGM Information 2014

Jan 29, 2014

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RNS Number : 7998Y

Britvic plc

29 January 2014

Britvic plc ("the Company") - AGM Voting Results - 29 January 2014

At the 2014 Annual General Meeting of the Company held today at Nomura, One Angel Lane, London EC4R 3AB at 11.00am, all resolutions were passed on a show of hands.

The following is a summary of the Forms of Proxy received up to 48 hours before the time of the Meeting by the Registrars, appointing the Chairman of the Meeting:

No. Resolution For * % Against % Votes

Withheld **
Ordinary Business
1. Receive the Annual Report for 52 weeks ended 29 September 2013 192,035,161 99.88 228,618 0.12 426,957
2. Declare a final dividend of 13.0p per share 191,601,898 99.63 712,066 0.37 377,213
3. Consider and approve the directors' remuneration report for 52 weeks ended 29 September 2013 174,219,763 94.75 9,661,732 5.25 8,809,241
4. Re-election of Joanne Averiss as a director 183,256,166 95.28 9,076,760 4.72 357,810
5. Re-election of Gerald Corbett as a director 172,499,062 93.21 12,568,995 6.79 7,622,679
6. Re-election of John Gibney as a director 183,464,913 95.39 8,869,296 4.61 356,527
7. Re-election of Ben Gordon as a director 189,310,269 98.43 3,021,108 1.57 359,359
8. Re-election of Bob Ivell as a director 189,306,409 98.43 3,025,468 1.57 358,859
9. Re-election of Simon Litherland as a director 186,534,819 96.98 5,800,293 3.02 355,624
10. Re-election of Michael Shallow as a director 189,313,573 98.43 3,017,304 1.57 359,859
11. Re-appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors 180,733,201 93.98 11,577,268 6.02 380,267
12. Authority to directors to fix the remuneration of the auditors 175,064,373 91.04 17,234,926 8.96 391,437

Special Business

13. Ordinary Resolution:

Authority to Directors to make political donations
191,897,542 99.79 409,488 0.21 384,147
14. Ordinary Resolution:

Authority to Directors to allot shares
175,556,061 91.75 15,792,378 8.25 1,342,297
15. Special Resolution:

Authority to Directors to issue shares for cash
188,585,403 98.07 3,714,520 1.93 391,254
16. Special Resolution:

Authority to Company to purchase own shares
188,506,310 98.03 3,797,639 1.97 384,614
17. Special Resolution: Authority to hold general meetings (other than AGMs) on 14 days' notice 162,341,074 84.41 29,982,302 15.59 367,360

The Company's issued share capital at 27 January 2014 was 247,068,136. Proxy appointments appointing the Chairman of the meeting were received from shareholders of 192,691,177 shares representing 77.99% of the issued share capital.

* Includes those votes giving the Chairman discretion
** A 'vote withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted towards the votes cast 'for' or 'against' a resolution

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of all the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") and will be available for inspection via the National Storage Mechanism website at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm and also via the Company's website at www.britvic.com

Clare Thomas

Company Secretary

Britvic plc

Tel: 0121 711 1102

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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