Result of AGM

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Halma plc announced that all resolutions presented at its Annual General Meeting on July 23, 2026, were duly passed. Resolutions 1 through 17 were passed as ordinary resolutions, and resolutions 18 through 21 were passed as special resolutions. Notably, the annual report and accounts, the final dividend declaration, and the re-appointment and remuneration of the auditor all received near-unanimous approval with over 99% of votes cast in favour. The authority to allot shares and the authority to make political donations saw slightly lower, though still substantial, support, with 95.69% and 97.67% of votes in favour respectively. All director re-elections also passed with strong majorities, generally above 97%.

Disclaimer*

Halma PLC
23 July 2026
 

Halma plc

Results of Annual General Meeting 2026

 

At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Halma plc held on 23 July 2026, all the resolutions contained in the Notice of Meeting and put to the meeting were duly passed. Resolutions 1 to 17 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 18 to 21 were passed as special resolutions. The results of the poll are set out below.

 

 

Resolution 

Votes
For*

%

Votes
Against

%

Votes
Total

%  Voted

Votes
Withheld**

1

Annual Report and Accounts

291,209,120

100.00%

1,156

0.00%

291,210,276

76.71%

1,569,443

2

Declaration of final dividend

292,758,311

100.00%

661

0.00%

292,758,972

77.11%

20,747

3

Remuneration Report

271,632,215

92.79%

21,111,867

7.21%

292,744,082

77.11%

35,637

4

Re-election of
Dame Louise Makin

288,430,692

98.52%

4,324,462

1.48%

292,755,154

77.11%

24,473

5

Re-election of
Marc Ronchetti

291,115,569

99.44%

1,639,940

0.56%

292,755,509

77.11%

24,210

6

Re-election of Carole Cran

289,708,849

98.96%

3,046,867

1.04%

292,755,716

77.11%

24,003

7

Re-election of Jennifer Ward

290,907,534

99.37%

1,849,078

0.63%

292,756,612

77.11%

23,107

8

Re-election of
Dharmash Mistry

289,092,013

98.75%

3,656,641

1.25%

292,748,654

77.11%

31,065

9

Re-election of Sharmila Nebhrajani OBE

284,601,350

97.22%

8,150,269

2.78%

292,751,619

77.11%

28,100

10

Re-election of Liam Condon

288,726,801

98.63%

4,023,282

1.37%

292,750,083

77.11%

29,636

11

Re-election of Giles Kerr

282,505,884

96.50%

10,247,161

3.50%

292,753,045

77.11%

26,674

12

Re-election of Hudson La Force

289,123,262

98.76%

3,629,345

1.24%

292,752,607

77.11%

27,112

13

Re-election of Barbara Thoralfsson

288,827,869

98.66%

3,928,479

1.34%

292,756,348

77.11%

23,371

14

Re-appointment of Auditor

292,377,978

99.87%

371,109

0.13%

292,749,087

77.11%

30,632

15

Remuneration of Auditor

292,452,012

99.90%

292,919

0.10%

292,744,931

77.11%

34,788

16

Authority to allot shares

279,995,151

95.69%

12,615,813

4.31%

292,610,964

77.07%

168,755

17

Authority to make political donations

284,665,433

97.67%

6,788,644

2.33%

291,454,077

76.77%

1,325,642

18

Disapplication of pre-emption rights

288,745,251

98.64%

3,976,310

1.36%

292,721,561

77.10%

58,066

19

Additional disapplication of pre-emption rights

288,739,015

98.64%

3,977,346

1.36%

292,716,361

77.10%

63,266

20

Authority to purchase own shares

291,433,920

99.66%

995,517

0.34%

292,429,437

77.03%

347,144

21

Notice of general meetings

272,163,693

93.00%

20,469,734

7.00%

292,633,427

77.08%

146,200

 

* Includes discretionary votes.

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes for or against a resolution.

A copy of the resolutions passed at the AGM other than resolutions concerning ordinary business will shortly be available for inspection via the National Storage Mechanism at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

 

For further information, please contact:


 


Mark Jenkins

Company Secretary, Halma plc

Tel: +44 (0)1494 721111


 

 

 

 

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