Result of Annual General Meeting

Strix Group PLC
04 July 2023
 

 

Strix Group Plc

("Strix", the "Group" or the "Company")

Result of Annual General Meeting

 

Strix Group Plc (AIM:KETL), the AIM quoted global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of kettle safety controls and other complementary water temperature management components, announces that all resolutions were passed via poll at the Annual General Meeting held on 4 July 2023.

 

A summary of the votes is presented below:

 

#

Resolution description

Votes 'for'

% of votes cast

Votes 'against'

% of votes cast

Votes withheld

1

To receive the annual accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2022

102,845,939

99.99%

14,295

0.01%

-

2

To approve the Directors' Remuneration report for the financial year ended 31 December 2022 (advisory vote).

98,399,612

97.87%

2,139,263

2.13%

2,321,359

3

To declare a final dividend of 3.25 pence per share

102,073,257

99.23%

786,977

0.77%

-

4

To re-elect Gary Lamb as a director.

91,378,212

91.16%

8,863,860

8.84%

2,618,162

5

To re-elect Mark Bartlett as a director.

102,799,507

99.94%

59,235

0.06%

1,492

6

To re-elect Raudres Wong as a director.

101,797,153

99.94%

61,589

0.06%

1,001,492

7

To re-elect Mark Kirkland as a director.

96,255,421

95.78%

4,236,102

4.22%

2,368,711

8

To re-elect Richard Sells as a director

102,799,507

99.94%

59,235

0.06%

1,492

9

To appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC as auditor of the Company

102,026,332

99.96%

41,834

0.04%

792,068

10

To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the auditor

102,812,395

99.97%

27,326

0.03%

20,513

11

To authorise the Directors to allot ordinary shares up to the limits set out in the notice of AGM

90,592,115

88.02%

12,260,998

11.91%

3,121

12

To authorise Directors to dis-apply pre-emption rights up to the limits set out in the notice of AGM

102,742,020

99.83%

111,093

0.11%

3,121

13

To authorise Directors to dis-apply pre-emption rights in respect of an additional 5% of the Company's issued share capital

87,487,205

85.00%

15,365,908

14.93%

3,121

14

To authorise the Directors to make market purchases of ordinary shares up to the limits set out in the notice of the AGM

78,075,751

98.80%

875,815

1.11%

23,904,668

 

Statement regarding voting result

 

We are pleased to have received the support of our shareholders for all of the resolutions proposed at the AGM, and we are satisfied with the level of support for each resolution. We are also pleased with the percent of shares voted on. We will continue to monitor the level of support for each resolution in the future, and where needed we will discuss with shareholders and proxy advisors to understand any concerns.

 

For further enquiries, please contact:

 

Strix Group Plc

Mark Bartlett, CEO

Raudres Wong, CFO

+44 (0) 1624 829829

 

Zeus (Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker)

Nick Cowles / Jamie Peel / Jordan Warburton (Investment Banking)

 

+44 (0) 20 3829 5000

 

Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Broker)

Matthew Blawat / Francis North

 

+44 (0) 20 7710 7600

 

IFC Advisory Limited (Financial PR and IR)
Graham Herring / Tim Metcalfe / Florence Chandler

 

+44 (0) 20 3934 6630



 

 

ABOUT STRIX GROUP PLC

 

Isle of Man based Strix, is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of kettle safety controls and other components and devices involving water heating and temperature control, steam management and water filtration.

 

Strix's core product range comprises a variety of safety controls for small domestic appliances, primarily kettles. Kettle safety controls require precision engineering and intricate knowledge of material properties in order to repeatedly function correctly. Strix has built up market leading capability and know-how in this field since being founded in 1982.

 

Strix trades on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: KETL).

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