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

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

Clare Thomas

Company Secretary

Britvic plc

Tel: 0121 711 1102


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