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RNS Number : 3371F Convatec Group PLC 21 May 2026
21 May 2026
Convatec Group Plc
(Convatec or the Company)
Results of the Annual General Meeting
Convatec's Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at 20 Eastbourne Terrace,
Paddington, London, W2 6LG on Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 14:00.
All resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting were duly passed by way of a
poll. The results are set out below:
For(1) Against(1) Votes total % of ISC voted(3) Withheld(2)
(excluding withheld(2))
Resolution No of shares % No of shares %
1 2025 Annual Reports and Accounts 1,583,600,321 97.97% 32,856,766 2.03% 1,616,457,087 82.69% 5,973,533
2 Remuneration Report 1,057,723,791 65.77% 550,589,931 34.23% 1,608,313,722 82.27% 14,116,898
3 Dividend 1,584,518,305 97.96% 32,961,425 2.04% 1,617,479,730 82.74% 4,950,890
4 Elect Fiona Ryder 1,578,260,187 97.58% 39,097,452 2.42% 1,617,357,639 82.74% 5,072,981
5 Re-elect Dr John McAdam 1,546,263,951 95.60% 71,094,592 4.40% 1,617,358,543 82.74% 5,072,077
6 Re-elect Jonny Mason 1,580,750,694 97.73% 36,713,081 2.27% 1,617,463,775 82.74% 4,966,845
7 Re-elect Margaret Ewing 1,568,485,590 96.98% 48,871,739 3.02% 1,617,357,329 82.74% 5,073,291
8 Re-elect Brian May 1,534,104,114 94.85% 83,252,311 5.15% 1,617,356,425 82.74% 5,074,195
9 Re-elect Professor Constantin Coussios(4) WITHDRAWN
10 Re-elect Kim Lody 1,566,266,564 96.84% 51,089,725 3.16% 1,617,356,289 82.74% 5,074,331
11 Re-elect Heather Mason 1,570,362,017 97.09% 46,995,312 2.91% 1,617,357,329 82.74% 5,073,291
12 Re-elect Sharon O'Keefe 1,565,589,732 96.80% 51,764,294 3.20% 1,617,354,026 82.74% 5,076,594
13 Appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditors 1,584,246,288 97.95% 33,122,017 2.05% 1,617,368,305 82.74% 5,062,315
14 Auditors' remuneration 1,584,397,363 97.96% 32,969,022 2.04% 1,617,366,385 82.74% 5,064,235
15 Political donations 1,526,399,577 94.09% 95,877,488 5.91% 1,622,277,065 82.99% 153,555
16 Allotment of shares 1,399,668,923 86.54% 217,704,840 13.46% 1,617,373,763 82.74% 5,056,857
17 Disapplication of pre-emption rights* 1,509,552,149 93.33% 107,800,388 6.67% 1,617,352,537 82.74% 5,078,083
18 Further disapplication of pre-emption rights* 1,403,547,455 86.78% 213,807,368 13.22% 1,617,354,823 82.74% 5,075,797
19 Purchase of own shares* 1,583,783,948 97.95% 33,142,423 2.05% 1,616,926,371 82.71% 5,504,249
20 Notice for General Meetings* 1,466,844,869 90.69% 150,521,910 9.31% 1,617,366,779 82.74% 5,063,841
Notes to the disclosure:
*Special Resolution.
1. Votes "For" and "Against" are expressed as a percentage of votes
received.
2. A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.
3. Total number of shares in issue is 1,954,852,029 (82.99% of capital
was voted).
4. As announced on 13 April 2026, Professor Constantin Coussios
stepped down from his role as Non-executive Director of the Company on 30
April 2026. Accordingly, the resolution to re-elect Professor Constantin
Coussios as a director of the Company (resolution 9 in the Notice of Meeting)
was withdrawn.
5. Computershare acted as scrutineer of the poll on all resolutions.
The Board is pleased that all resolutions were supported at today's AGM.
We recognise the vote for Resolution 2 (Remuneration Report) was below 80%.
We will continue to engage with and listen to the views of shareholders and
the proxy advisers on remuneration matters, building on the engagement
carried out with c. 85% of our shareholders prior to the meeting. An update
on that engagement, and on any action taken as a result of these votes, will
be published within six months of the AGM in accordance with the UK
Corporate Governance Code, with a final summary to be included in the
Company's 2026 Annual Report.
In accordance with UKLR 6.4.2, copies of the resolutions that do not
constitute ordinary business that were passed at the Annual General Meeting
have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available
for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
Enquiries
James Kerton
Company Secretary
Email: cosec@convatec.com (mailto:cosec@convatec.com)
Convatec Group Plc's LEI code is 213800LS272L4FIDOH92
Classification: 3.1 Additional regulated information required to be disclosed
under the laws of the United Kingdom
About Convatec
Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec
is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions
for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced
Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than
10,000 colleagues, we provide products and services in around 90 countries,
united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of
benefits, from infection prevention, treatment for hard to heal wounds,
at-risk skin and ulcerated tissue to supporting debilitating conditions,
improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec's revenues in 2025
were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index
(LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com
(https://www.convatecgroup.com/)
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