Voting Results of 2012 Annual General Meeting

RNS Number : 6368I

Volex PLC

27 July 2012

 



For immediate release

27 July 2012

 

  Volex plc

 

 

VOTING RESULTS OF 2012 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Volex plc (the "Company") announces the results of its Annual General Meeting held today. Resolutions 1 to 12 were each carried on a poll, as set out below. In accordance with the poll results, all resolutions were passed. 

	FOR	AGAINST	VOTES WITHHELD
Resolution 1 To receive and consider the Reports of the Directors and the Auditors and Accounts for the year ended 1 April 2012.	41,035,345	1,750	0
Resolution 2 To approve the Director's Remuneration Report.	40,791,268	74,726	171,100
Resolution 3 To declare a final dividend of 3.0 cents per ordinary share.	41,037,095	0	0
Resolution 4 To elect David McKinney as a Director	41,023,056	3,709	10,330
Resolution 5 To re-elect Ray Walsh as a Director.	41,032,095	3,709	1,291
Resolution 6 To re-elect Andrew Cherry as a Director	41,032,095	3,709	1,291
Resolution 7 To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the auditors of the Company.	41,030,223	6,872	0
Resolution 8 To authorise the Directors of the Company to determine the auditors' remuneration.	41,011,430	4,815	2,850
Resolution 9 To authorise the Directors to allot shares in the Company pursuant to section 551 of the Companies Act 2006.	40,269,336	12,183	755,575
Resolution 10 To disapply pre-emption rights and grant authority to the directors to allot relevant securities.	41,017,503	7,124	12,468
Resolution 11 To approve the purchase of ordinary shares pursuant to section 701 of the Companies Act 2006.	41,027,261	3,471	6,363
Resolution 12 To permit general meetings (other than the Annual General Meeting) to be called on 14 clear days' notice.	40,873,933	154,759	8,403

In accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.2R copies of the resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.

A copy of the poll results for the Annual General Meeting is also available on the Company's website at www.volex.com.

The full text of each of the resolutions is set out in the notice of Annual General Meeting, copies of which are available on the Volex website (www.volex.com).

Neither the content of the Company's website nor the content of any website accessible from hyperlinks on the Company's website (or any other website) is incorporated into, or

forms part of, this announcement nor, unless previously published by means of a recognised information service, should any such content be relied upon in reaching a decision as to whether or not to acquire, continue to hold, or dispose of, securities in the Company.

Matt Nydell Company Secretary Volex plc

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