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Tate & Lyle PLC AGM Information 2021

Jul 29, 2021

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AGM Information

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 9445G

Tate & Lyle PLC

29 July 2021

Tate & Lyle PLC

Result of Annual General Meeting 2021

Tate & Lyle PLC (the 'Company') announces that at its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') held earlier today, all resolutions contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting 2021 were duly passed.

For those shareholders who were unable to attend the AGM, an audiocast is available giving shareholders an opportunity to hear a presentation from our Chair, Gerry Murphy and our Chief Executive, Nick Hampton. You can listen to the audiocast from this link or from our website www.tateandlyle.com/investors/agm. The audiocast is available to watch on the above link until 26 August 2021.

The results of the poll held at the AGM are as follows:

Resolution Total For(1) Total Against Votes withheld(2)
No. of votes % of vote No. of votes % of vote No. of votes
1. Report and Accounts 347,540,646 99.97 113,384 0.03 1,261,743
2. Directors' Remuneration Report 334,425,571 96.48 12,211,637 3.52 1,704,959
3. Approve final dividend 345,956,034 99.32 2,369,008 0.68 17,125
4. Re-elect Dr Gerry Murphy 335,150,385 96.57 11,900,487 3.43 1,291,295
5. Re-elect Nick Hampton 348,059,703 99.93 245,863 0.07 36,601
6. Elect Vivid Sehgal 346,634,301 99.52 1,657,384 0.48 50,482
7. Elect John Cheung 299,938,029 87.44 43,087,098 12.56 5,317,040
8. Elect Patrícia Corsi 348,234,655 99.98 58,989 0.02 48,523
9. Re-elect Paul Forman 344,732,967 98.98 3,560,755 1.02 48,445
10. Re-elect Lars Frederiksen 344,582,972 98.93 3,709,419 1.07 49,776
11. Re-elect Kimberly Nelson 345,107,718 99.08 3,194,031 0.92 40,418
12. Re-elect Sybella Stanley 340,183,352 97.67 8,110,188 2.33 48,627
13. Re-elect Warren Tucker 339,096,919 98.92 3,713,319 1.08 5,531,929
14. Appoint Ernst & Young LLP 347,931,317 99.73 928,587 0.27 55,340
15. Approve auditors' remuneration 348,819,680 99.99 35,112 0.01 60,981
16. Authority to make political donations and incur political expenditure 343,985,657 98.62 4,829,813 1.38 100,303
17. Authority to allot shares 335,877,125 96.28 12,974,085 3.72 64,563
18. Authority to disapply pre-emption rights 345,689,683 99.12 3,076,162 0.88 149,928
19. Additional authority to disapply pre-emption rights for an acquisition or specified capital investment 331,374,436 95.01 17,390,401 4.99 150,936
20. Authority to purchase own shares 346,618,937 99.52 1,663,454 0.48 633,382
21. Authority in respect of notices for general meetings 333,375,519 95.56 15,500,828 4.44 39,426

(1) Includes discretionary votes.

(2) 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.

On 27 July 2021, there were 468,489,901 ordinary shares and 2,394,000 preference shares (which have limited voting rights) in issue.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions passed as special business at the AGM will shortly be available to view via the National Storage Mechanism at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

Claire-Marie O'Grady

Company Secretary

29 July 2021

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