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RNS Number : 8837A HSS Hire Group PLC 25 September 2025
25 September 2025
HSS Hire Group plc
Results of Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
At the AGM of HSS Hire Group plc held today at 11.00 a.m. at Hilton Garden Inn
Heathrow, Pavilion Centre, Eastern Perimeter Road, Hatton Cross, Heathrow, TW6
2SQ, all resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting were voted on a poll and
were passed by the requisite majorities.
Resolutions 1 to 8 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 9 to 11
were passed as special resolutions. The results of the poll are set out below.
Ordinary resolutions Votes For % Votes for (1) Votes against % Votes against (1) Total votes validly cast % of Issued share capital voted (1,2,3) Votes withheld(2)
Resolution 1: 497,930,495 99.71% 1,432,943 0.29% 499,363,438 69.83 31,782
Re-election of Alan Peterson
Resolution 2: 498,936,171 99.92% 415,267 0.08% 499,351,438 69.83 43,782
Re-election of Neil Cooper
Resolution 3: 498,948,783 99.92% 402,655 0.08% 499,351,438 69.83 43,782
Re-election of Richard Jones
Resolution 4: 498,938,647 99.92% 412,791 0.08% 499,351,438 69.83 43,782
Re-election of Thomas Sweet-Escott
Resolution 5: 498,912,092 99.91% 451,346 0.09% 499,363,438 69.83 31,782
Re-election of Steve Ashmore
Resolution 6: 498,868,956 99.90% 482,482 0.10% 499,351,438 69.83 43,782
Re-election of Ernst Kastner
Resolution 7: 498,662,155 99.86% 700,829 0.14% 499,362,984 69.83 32,236
To authorise the directors to allot shares up to a specified amount
Resolution 8: 497,874,043 99.70% 1,480,107 0.30% 499,354,150 69.83 41,070
To give the Company limited authority to make political donations and
expenditure
Special resolutions Votes for % Votes for (1) Votes % Votes against (1) Total votes validly cast % of Issued share capital voted (1,2,3) Votes withheld (2)
against
Resolution 9: 498,688,704 99.86% 674,239 0.14% 499,362,943 69.83 32,277
To dis-apply pre-emption rights to the allotment of equity securities and sale
of treasury shares for cash or on a fully pre-emptive offer
Resolution 10: 498,696,255 99.87% 665,556 0.13% 499,361,811 69.83 33,409
To dis-apply pre-emption rights for the purposes of financing an acquisition
or other capital investment
Resolution 11: 499,235,333 99.97% 142,607 0.03% 499,377,940 69.83 17,280
To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares
Notes:
1. The percentages above are rounded to two decimal places.
2. 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.
3. The number of ordinary shares in issue on 25 September 2025 was
715,112,880. Shareholders are entitled to one vote per share.
For further information, please contact:
HSS Hire Group plc Email: Investors@hss.com
Steve Ashmore, Executive Chair, HSS ProService
Richard Jones, Group Chief Financial Officer
FTI Consulting Tel: 020 3727 1340
Nick Hasell
Victoria Hayns
Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Tel: 020 7523 8000
Andrew Potts
George Grainger
Singer Capital Markets (Joint Broker) Tel: 020 7496 3000
Alex Bond / Rick Thompson (Investment Banking)
Rhys Williams (Equity Sales)
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