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CARR'S GROUP PLC AGM Information 2023

Feb 28, 2023

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AGM Information

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 3323R

Carr's Group PLC

28 February 2023

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Carr's Group plc

("Carr's", the "Company", or the "Group")

Result of Annual General Meeting 2023

Carr's (CARR.L), the Speciality Agriculture and Engineering Group, confirms that all resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting held at 12.00pm yesterday, 27 February 2023 ("AGM"), were passed by shareholders.

The results of the poll on the resolutions put before the AGM are set out below.  Votes withheld do not count in the number of votes counted for or against a resolution.

Resolution Number of votes for % of votes for Number of votes against % of votes against Number of votes withheld Total votes cast
1. Disapply Article 18.1 of the Company's articles of association 37,816,664 98.38% 624,355 1.62% 354,579 38,795,598
2. Elect Tim Jones 36,006,650 92.79% 2,799,550 7.21% 56,905 38,863,105
3. Elect David White 37,980,776 97.87% 825,424 2.13% 56,905 38,863,105
4. Re-elect Peter Page 35,950,178 97.62% 877,752 2.38% 2,035,175 38,863,105
5. Re-elect John Worby 32,386,851 92.13% 2,767,271 7.87% 3,708,983 38,863,105
6. Re-elect Ian Wood 33,328,808 94.81% 1,825,314 5.19% 3,708,983 38,863,105
7. Elect Shelagh Hancock 37,924,547 97.73% 881,653 2.27% 56,905 38,863,105
8. Elect Stuart Lorimer 37,991,650 97.90% 814,550 2.10% 56,905 38,863,105
9. Authorise allotment of shares 37,854,198 98.24% 677,549 1.76% 263,851 38,795,598
10. Approve the Carr's Group Long Term Incentive Plan 2023 35,621,355 92.53% 2,874,821 7.47% 299,422 38,795,598
11. Approve the Carr's Group Deferred Bonus Share Plan 2023 35,602,010 92.52% 2,876,866 7.48% 316,722 38,795,598
12. Disapply pre-emption (general) 37,750,326 98.09% 733,817 1.91% 311,455 38,795,598
13. Disapply pre-emption (investments) 37,768,247 98.06% 745,896 1.94% 281,455 38,795,598
14. Authorise the Company to purchase its own shares 37,917,022 98.41% 612,244 1.59% 266,332 38,795,598
15. Meetings on not less than 14 clear days' notice 37,639,005 97.71% 882,742 2.29% 273,851 38,795,598

The total number of votes cast was 38,863,105 which represents 41.3% of the Company's shareholders.  The Board is always open to constructive dialogue with shareholders and is grateful to all those who took the time to consider and vote on the resolutions proposed.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.3R of the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a copy of the resolutions passed as Special Business at the AGM have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will be available for public inspection at the National Storage Mechanism (NSM) https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

Enquiries:

Carr's Group plc

Matthew Ratcliffe, Company Secretary
Tel: +44 (0) 1228 554 600

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