TIDMGLB

RNS Number : 4692D

Glanbia PLC

26 April 2017

Glanbia plc ("the Company")

The Directors of the Company wish to announce that all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 26 April 2017 were passed, results of which are set out below. The full text of each resolution was included in the notice of the Annual General Meeting of the Company circulated to Shareholders on 14 March 2017 and made available on the Company's website www.glanbia.com

In accordance with the Listing Rules copies of the resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company have been forwarded to both the Irish Stock Exchange and the UK National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at the following locations:-

Companies Announcements Office,

Irish Stock Exchange,

28 Anglesea Street,

Dublin 2,

Ireland

and

http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM

RESULTS OF AGM

Each of resolutions 1 to 9 proposed at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on 26 April 2017 (save as provided otherwise herein) were carried on a show of hands. Results of the proxy votes received for each resolution are outlined below.

Resolutions 3(m) to 3(p) were passed on a poll both by all the shareholders present and voting and all the independent shareholders present and voting (that is the shareholders of the Company entitled to vote on the election of the Directors who are not controlling shareholders (i.e. those shareholder(s) that exercise or control more than 30% of the voting rights of the Company). The results of the voting, on each resolution on each basis, are outlined below.

Resolution 1:

To review the Company's affairs and receive and consider the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2016 together with the reports of the Directors and the Auditors thereon

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 198,307,910    99.96%      76,180      0.04%   198,384,090    100.00%      16,800      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Resolution 2:

Declaration of Dividend

 
          For                   Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                        withheld 
=======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %         Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  ========  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 198,383,775    100.00%       315        0.00%   198,384,090    100.00%      16,800      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
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Resolution 3:

Re-appointment of Directors:

3a - Patsy Ahern

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 186,132,762    96.07%    7,606,724     3.93%   193,739,486    100.00%    4,661,404     2.35%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3b - Henry Corbally

 
          For                   Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                        withheld 
======================  ======================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  =======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 150,406,132    75.84%    47,922,242    24.16%   198,328,374    100.00%      72,516      0.04%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  -------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3c - Jer Doheny

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 186,132,120    96.07%    7,607,366     3.93%   193,739,486    100.00%    4,661,404     2.35%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3d - Mark Garvey

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 196,464,333    99.03%    1,918,757     0.97%   198,383,090    100.00%      17,800      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3e - Vincent Gorman

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 186,136,620    96.08%    7,602,866     3.92%   193,739,486    100.00%    4,661,404     2.35%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3f - Martin Keane

 
          For                   Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                        withheld 
======================  ======================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  =======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 149,910,815    75.59%    48,412,559    24.41%   198,323,374    100.00%      77,516      0.04%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  -------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3g - Michael Keane

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 186,127,458    96.07%    7,607,028     3.93%   193,734,486    100.00%    4,666,404     2.35%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3h - Hugh McGuire

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 196,678,471    99.14%    1,704,619     0.86%   198,383,090    100.00%      17,800      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3i - John Murphy

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 186,131,916    96.07%    7,607,570     3.93%   193,739,486    100.00%    4,661,404     2.35%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3j - Patrick Murphy

 
          For                   Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                        withheld 
======================  ======================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  =======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 149,917,294    75.59%    48,411,080    24.41%   198,328,374    100.00%      72,516      0.04%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  -------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3k - Brian Phelan

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 196,677,863    99.14%    1,705,227     0.86%   198,383,090    100.00%      17,800      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3l - Siobhán Talbot

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 197,161,296    99.38%    1,222,794     0.62%   198,384,090    100.00%      16,800      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3m - Patrick Coveney

(All Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 198,458,215    99.63%     733,026      0.37%   199,191,241    100.00%      16,800      0.01%   199,208,041    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

(Independent Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
  90,017,065    99.19%     733,026      0.81%    90,750,091    100.00%      16,800      0.02%    90,766,891    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3n - Donard Gaynor

(All Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 193,297,091    97.05%    5,883,824     2.95%   199,180,915    100.00%      22,126      0.01%   199,203,041    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

(Independent Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
  84,855,941    93.52%    5,883,824     6.48%    90,739,765    100.00%      22,126      0.02%    90,761,891    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3o - Paul Haran

(All Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 188,504,709    96.90%    6,034,012     3.10%   194,538,721    100.00%    4,664,320     2.34%   199,203,041    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

(Independent Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
  80,063,559    92.99%    6,034,012     7.01%    86,097,571    100.00%    4,664,320     5.14%    90,761,891    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

3p - Dan O'Connor

(All Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 193,298,645    97.05%    5,881,645     2.95%   199,180,290    100.00%      22,751      0.01%   199,203,041    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

(Independent Shareholders)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
  84,857,495    93.52%    5,881,645     6.48%    90,739,140    100.00%      22,751      0.03%    90,761,891    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Matt Merrick and Jim Gilsenan retired at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting and accordingly did not offer themselves for re-election.

Resolution 4:

To authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors for the 2017 financial year

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 197,904,301    99.76%     469,754      0.24%   198,374,055    100.00%      26,835      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Resolution 5:

To receive and consider the Remuneration Committee report for the year ended 31 December 2016 (excluding the part containing the Directors' remuneration policy)

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 188,674,128    97.43%    4,986,103     2.57%   193,660,231    100.00%    4,740,659     2.39%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Resolution 6:

Authorisation to allot relevant securities

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 198,367,050    99.99%      20,113      0.01%   198,387,163    100.00%      13,727      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Resolution 7:

Special resolution: Authorisation to allot equity securities otherwise than in accordance with statutory pre--emption rights

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 194,274,266    97.93%    4,106,516     2.07%   198,380,782    100.00%      20,108      0.01%   198,400,890    100.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Resolution 8:

Special resolution: Authority to allot shares on a non-pre-emptive basis and for cash up to a further 5% of the issued share capital in connection with an acquisition or a specified capital investment

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 181,763,739    91.62%    16,616,017    8.38%   198,379,756    100.00%      21,134      0.01%   198,400,890    200.00% 
-------------  -------  -------------  ------  -------------  --------  -------------  ------  -------------  -------- 
 

Resolution 9:

Special resolution: Authorisation to retain the power to hold EGMs on 14 days' notice

 
          For                  Against                  Total                  Withheld            Total including 
                                                                                                       withheld 
======================  =====================  =======================  =====================  ======================= 
 Votes/Shares   %        Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares             Votes/Shares   %       Votes/Shares   % 
=============  =======  =============  ======  =============  ========  =============  ======  ============= 
 194,668,433    98.13%    3,708,933     1.87%   198,377,366    100.00%      23,524      0.01%   198,400,890    300.00% 
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The "Vote Withheld" option is provided to enable abstention on any particular resolution. However, it should be noted that a "Vote Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" and "Against" a resolution.

26 April 2017

For further information contact:

Michael Horan, Group Secretary

Tel: 056 7772200

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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