Result of AGM

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M.P. Evans Group PLC announced that all resolutions presented at its general meeting on June 12, 2026, were duly passed. Out of 52,175,294 eligible voting shares, resolutions concerning the annual report, directors' remuneration report, election and re-election of directors, declaration of a final dividend, an increase in non-executive directors' maximum aggregate fees to £500,000, the appointment of BDO LLP as auditors, authorization for directors to determine auditor remuneration, and authority for market purchases of shares all received substantial support from shareholders.

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M. P. Evans Group PLC
12 June 2026
 

M.P. EVANS GROUP PLC

("Company" or "M.P. Evans")

 

RESULTS OF GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 12 JUNE 2026

All of the resolutions set out in the notice of the annual general meeting were duly passed.

 

A total of 52,175,294 shares were eligible to vote at the annual general meeting with each share carrying one vote on a poll. Proxies were received for use in connection with the annual general meeting with the following instructions (treating proxies giving discretion to the chairman as a "for" instruction):

 

Resolution

For

Against

Withheld

1. Annual report

26,902,990

 

813

 

48,737

 

2. Directors' remuneration report

25,691,231

 

1,067,390

 

193,919

 

3. Election of K Coppinger

26,764,842

 

170,074

 

17,624

 

4. Re-election of M Sherwin

26,757,439

 

176,077

 

19,024

 

5. Re-election of T Ashton

26,821,240

 

114,221

 

17,079

6. Re-election of YZ Lee

25,666,233

 

1,267,423

 

18,884

 

7. Re-election of P Hadsley-Chaplin

25,241,132

 

1,701,884

 

9,524

 

8. To declare a final dividend

26,950,082

 

988

 

1,470

 

9. To Increase non-executive directors' maximum aggregate fees up to £500,000

26,630,855

 

296,949

24,736

10. To appoint BDO LLP as auditors

26,939,203

 

5,760

 

7,577

 

11. To authorise directors to determine the remuneration of the auditors

26,944,134

 

3,945

 

4,461

 

12. Authority to make market purchases of its 10 pence shares

26,877,235

 

25,063

 

50,242

 

 

12 June 2026

Enquiries:

M.P. Evans Group PLC

Telephone: +44 (0) 1892 516333

Peter Hadsley-Chaplin, chairman
Matthew Coulson, chief executive
Luke Shaw, chief financial officer

 

Cavendish Capital Markets (Nomad and joint broker)

Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500

Matt Goode, George Lawson (Corporate Finance)

Will Smith, Harriet Ward (Equity capital markets)

 

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint broker)

Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7523 4500

Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor, George Grainger

 

Alma Strategic Communications (Financial PR)

Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7796 4133

Rebecca Sanders-Hewett, Josh Royston, David Ison

 

 

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