
8 September 2026
TRIFAST PLC
("Trifast" or the "Company")
Result of Annual General Meeting
Trifast plc ("Trifast" or the "Group", LSE: TRI.L), the international specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality engineered fastenings, announces that at today's AGM, all resolutions put to the Meeting and contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting dated 8 July 2026 were duly passed.
The result of the Poll is set out below:
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Resolution |
Votes For |
% Votes For |
Votes Against |
% Votes Against |
Total Votes Cast |
% of issued share capital |
Votes Withheld |
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1. To consider the Company's Annual Report and Financial Statements and the reports of the Directors and Auditors for the year ended 31 March 2026 |
99,853,401 |
99.99% |
13,671 |
0.01% |
99,867,072 |
73.33% |
66,756 |
|
2. To receive and approve the Directors' Remuneration Report contained in the Annual Report |
85,213,378 |
85.51% |
14,441,061 |
14.49% |
99,654,439 |
73.17% |
279,389 |
|
3. To declare a final dividend |
99,853,069 |
99.93% |
72,500 |
0.07% |
99,925,569 |
73.37% |
8259 |
|
4. To re-elect Kate Ferguson as a Director |
99,867,416 |
99.97% |
25,042 |
0.03% |
99,892,458 |
73.35% |
41,370 |
|
5. To re-elect Iain Percival as a Director |
99,893,059 |
99.98% |
24,438 |
0.02% |
99,917,497 |
73.37% |
16,331 |
|
6. To re-elect Serena Lang as Chair |
98,872,894 |
98.95% |
1,044,603 |
1.05% |
99,917,497 |
73.37% |
16,331 |
|
7. To re-elect Clive Watson as a Director |
99,098,909 |
99.18% |
818,465 |
0.82% |
99,917,374 |
73.37% |
16,454 |
|
8. To re-elect Louis Eperjesi as a Director |
99,046,582 |
99.18% |
820,147 |
0.82% |
99,866,729 |
73.33% |
67,099 |
|
9. To re-elect Laura Whyte as a Director |
84,432,294 |
84.72% |
15,224,148 |
15.28% |
99,656,442 |
73.17% |
277,386 |
|
10. To re-elect Nicholas Mills as a Director |
99,871,447 |
99.98% |
20,888 |
0.02% |
99,892,335 |
73.35% |
41,493 |
|
11. To appoint RSM UK Audit LLP as auditor of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before the Company |
99,871,209 |
99.97% |
25,912 |
0.03% |
99,897,121 |
73.35% |
36,707 |
|
12. To authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the auditor |
99,901,646 |
99.97% |
26,920 |
0.03% |
99,928,566 |
73.37% |
5262 |
|
13. Authority to allot relevant securities |
85,142,247 |
85.43% |
14,525,358 |
14.57% |
99,667,605 |
73.18% |
266,223 |
|
14. Disapplication of pre-emption rights (unrestricted basis) |
85,010,123 |
85.29% |
14,656,891 |
14.71% |
99,667,014 |
73.18% |
266,814 |
|
15. Disapplication of pre-emption rights (acquisition basis) |
85,005,131 |
85.29% |
14,662,074 |
14.71% |
99,667,205 |
73.18% |
266,623 |
|
16. Authority to purchase shares |
99,895,260 |
99.97% |
29,838 |
0.03% |
99,925,098 |
73.37% |
8730 |
|
17. Notice periods for general meetings |
99,801,929 |
99.88% |
123,448 |
0.12% |
99,925,377 |
73.37% |
8451 |
Notes:
|
1. |
The AGM was conducted in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association and all applicable legal requirements. |
|
2. |
The "For" vote includes those votes giving discretion to the Chair. |
|
3. |
A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" a resolution. |
|
4. |
In accordance with UKLR 6.4.1R, a copy of the Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2026, together with copies of the resolutions passed as ordinary and special business at the AGM, will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism. |
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5. |
In accordance with UKLR 6.4.2R, copies of the resolutions passed as special business at the AGM (other than those concerning ordinary business) will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection. |
Copies of these documents will also be available on the Company's website at www.trifast.com.
Total Voting Rights
As at the date of the AGM, the Company's issued share capital consisted of 136,189,598 ordinary shares of 5 pence each. The Company holds no ordinary shares in treasury. Each ordinary share carries one vote. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company was 136,189,598.
The above figure of 136,189,598 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Dividend
The final dividend of 1.30 pence per ordinary share was approved at the AGM and will be paid on 9 October 2026 to shareholders on the Register of Members at the close of business on 11 September 2026.
The Company has introduced a Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP"), which provides shareholders with the option to reinvest their cash dividend in additional ordinary shares in the Company.
Enquiries:
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Trifast plc Iain Percival, Chief Executive Officer Kate Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer Christopher Morgan FCG, Company Secretary
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Office: +44 (0) 1825 747630 Email: corporate.enquiries@trifast.com Shareholders: companysecretariat@trifast.com |
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Singer Capital Markets (Joint Broker) Sara Hale Graham Hertrich Dan Ingram
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Tel: +44 (0) 207 496 3000 |
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Berenberg (Joint Broker) Harry Nicholas Ciaran Walsh Christopher Whitaker
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Tel +44 (0) 203 207 7800 |
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IFC Advisory (Financial PR & IR) Graham Herring Tim Metcalfe Zach Cohen |
Tel: +44 (0) 203 934 6632 |
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Editors' notes
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About Trifast plc (LSE Main listing: symbol: TRI)
In 2023, TR celebrated 50 years of business with a proud heritage of serving customers with engineered fastening supply chain solutions. Specialising in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality engineered fastenings and Category 'C' components principally for major global assembly industries. As an international business we can provide customer support from across key regions in the UK & Ireland, Asia, Europe, and North America. In addition to our service locations, we operate manufacturing facilities focused on high volume cold forged fasteners and special parts. We have also established Engineering & innovation centres to support R&D and customer collaboration across the world. The Group supplies to customers in c.65 countries across a wide range of industries, including Automotive, Smart Infrastructure and Medical Equipment. As a full-service provider to multinational OEMs and Tier 1 companies spanning several sectors, we deliver comprehensive support to our customers across every requirement, from concept design through to technical engineering consultancy, manufacturing, supply management, and global logistics.
We have defined a clear purpose and vision: To sustainably drive our customers' success by simplifying their fastener supply chain and supporting them in their technical requirements through our world-class engineering and manufacturing capabilities.
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Trifast, TR and TR Fastenings are registered trademarks of the Company LEI number: 213800WFIVE6RWK3CR22 |