Result of General Meeting

RNS Number : 7907T

Premier Foods plc

18 December 2012

 



Premier Foods plc

18 December 2012

PREMIER FOODS PLC

Result of General Meeting

Premier Foods plc (the "Company") announces that at the General Meeting held today at the Company's offices, Premier House, Centrium Business Park, Griffiths Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2RE, the ordinary resolution regarding the proposed disposal of the sweet pickles and table sauces business, as set out in the circular sent to shareholders on 30 November 2012 (the "Resolution"), was duly passed on a poll vote.

The table below shows the votes received for and against the Resolution, representing a total of 62.56 per cent. of the 239,806,206 ordinary shares in issue as at the date of the meeting. 

Resolution	For	%	Against	%	Total cast	Votes withheld
To approve the disposal of the sweet pickles and table sauces business	149,986,601	99.98	26,700	0.02	150,013,301	567,307

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, a copy of the Resolution will shortly be available for inspection on the UK Listing Authority's National Storage Mechanism at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM 

The disposal is currently expected to complete on 2 February 2013.

Enquiries

For further information contact:

Andrew McDonald

General Counsel & Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

 

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