Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement • Apr 28, 2025
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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The Chairman of Mears Group PLC invites you to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held at Panmure Liberum, Level 12 Ropemaker Place, 25 Ropemaker Street, London EC2Y 9LY on 4 June 2025 at 9.30 am.
Shareholder Reference Number
Please detach this portion before posting this proxy form.
| Cast your Proxy onlineIt's fast, easy and secure! | 920731 Control Number: |
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| www.investorcentre.co.uk/eproxy | SRN: | |
| You will be asked to enter the Control Number, Shareholder Reference Number (SRN) and PIN shown opposite and agree to certain terms and conditions. |
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| View the Annual Report online: https://www.mearsgroup.co.uk/financial-reports/mears-group-plc-annual-report-and-accounts |
To be effective, all proxy appointments must be lodged with the Company's Registrars at: Computershare Investor Services PLC, The Pavilions, Bridgwater Road, Bristol BS99 6ZY by 2 June 2025 at 9.30 am.
Kindly Note: This form is issued only to the addressee(s) and is specific to the unique designated account printed hereon. This personalised form is not transferable between different: (i) account holders; or (ii) uniquely designated accounts. The Company and Computershare Investor Services PLC accept no liability for any instruction that does not comply with these conditions.
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| Ordinary Resolutions | For | Vote Against Withheld |
For Against |
Vote Withheld |
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| 1. | THAT the audited accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024, together with the Directors' and Auditor's Reports thereon, be received and adopted. |
8. | THAT Andrew Smith be re-elected as a Director. | |||||||
| 2. | THAT the annual report on remuneration contained on pages 99 to 109 of the Annual Report and Accounts for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 be approved. |
9. | THAT Angela Lockwood be re-elected as a Director. | |||||||
| 3. | THAT PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) be re-appointed as auditor of the Company. | 10. | THAT Nick Wharton be re-elected as a Director. | |||||||
| 4. | THAT the Directors be authorised to fix the remuneration of the auditor. | 11. | THAT the Board be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised pursuant to Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 (the 'Act') to exercise all the powers of the Company to allot shares in the Company. |
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| 5. | THAT a final dividend of 11.25p per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2024 be declared payable on 10 July 2025 to all members whose names appear on the Company's Register of Members as at 20 June 2025. |
12. | Special Resolutions THAT, subject to the passing of Resolution 11, the Board be and is hereby authorised, pursuant to Section 570 of the Act, to allot equity securities. |
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| 6. | THAT Jim Clarke be re-elected as a Director. | 13. | THAT the Company be generally and unconditionally authorised for the purposes of Section 701 of the Act to make market purchases. |
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| 7. | THAT Lucas Critchley be re-elected as a Director. | 14. | THAT the Company be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised to hold general meetings (other than an annual general meeting) on 14 clear days' notice from the date of the passing of this resolution. |
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| Signature | In the case of a Corporation, a letter of representation will be required (in accordance with S323 of the Companies Act 2006) unless this has already been lodged at registration. |
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| Form of Proxy |
Please complete this box only if you wish to appoint a third party proxy other than the Chairman. Please leave this box blank if you want to select the Chairman. Do not insert your own name(s).
I/We hereby appoint the Chairman of the Meeting OR the person indicated in the box above as my/our proxy to attend, speak and vote in respect of my/our full voting entitlement* on my/our behalf at the Annual General Meeting of Mears Group PLC to be held at Panmure Liberum, Level 12 Ropemaker Place, 25 Ropemaker Street, London EC2Y 9LY on 4 June 2025 at 9.30 am, and at any adjourned meeting.
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* For the appointment of more than one proxy, please refer to Explanatory Note 2 (see front).
| Please mark here to indicate that this proxy appointment is one of multiple appointments being made. | Vote | Please use a black pen. Mark with an X inside the box as shown in this example. |
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| Ordinary Resolutions | For | Against | Withheld | For | Against | Withheld | ||||
| 1. | THAT the audited accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024, together with the Directors' and Auditor's Reports thereon, be received and adopted. |
8. | THAT Andrew Smith be re-elected as a Director. | |||||||
| 2. | THAT the annual report on remuneration contained on pages 99 to 109 of the Annual Report and Accounts for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 be approved. |
9. | THAT Angela Lockwood be re-elected as a Director. | |||||||
| 3. | THAT PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) be re-appointed as auditor of the Company. |
10. | THAT Nick Wharton be re-elected as a Director. | |||||||
| 4. | THAT the Directors be authorised to fix the remuneration of the auditor. | 11. | THAT the Board be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised pursuant to Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 (the 'Act') to exercise all the powers of the Company to allot shares in the Company. |
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| 5. | THAT a final dividend of 11.25p per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2024 be declared payable on 10 July 2025 to all members whose names appear on the Company's Register of Members as at 20 June 2025. |
12. | Special Resolutions THAT, subject to the passing of Resolution 11, the Board be and is hereby authorised, pursuant to Section 570 of the Act, to allot equity securities. |
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| 6. | THAT Jim Clarke be re-elected as a Director. | 13. | THAT the Company be generally and unconditionally authorised for the purposes of Section 701 of the Act to make market purchases. |
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| 7. | THAT Lucas Critchley be re-elected as a Director. | 14. | THAT the Company be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised to hold general meetings (other than an annual general meeting) on 14 clear days' notice from the date of the passing of this resolution. |
I/We instruct my/our proxy as indicated on this form. Unless otherwise instructed the proxy may vote as he or she sees fit or abstain in relation to any business of the meeting.
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MONDUCAN | and Super 11/2019 11/20 |
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In the case of a corporation, this proxy must be given under its common seal or be signed on its behalf by an attorney or officer duly authorised, stating their capacity (e.g. director, secretary).
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