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RNS Number : 0335E Macfarlane Group PLC 12 May 2026
12 May 2026
Macfarlane Group PLC
("Macfarlane", the "Company", or the "Group")
Results of Annual General Meeting
Macfarlane Group PLC confirms that shareholders passed all resolutions
proposed at the Annual General Meeting held today. The resolutions were as
set out in the Notice of Meeting, as filed with the National Storage Mechanism
at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r02/___https:/data.fca.org.uk/___.YXAxZTpzaG9yZWNhcDpjOm9mZmljZTM2NV9lbWFpbHNfYXR0YWNobWVudDoxM2ZiOTc3YjU0YzU4YTJkODM2YTQyNzZhZTBiZmM4Njo3OjhlNmU6NGNhMDFhZWYwYzU4MGY3MzliNmE4ODM4NTU4MWY1OTBmMGU5OGU0NWFhMWQyMGEzNTg2ZWE3ODA2MTRmYTZjYTpwOlQ6Tg#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism)
and are also available on the company's website, www.macfarlanegroup.com
(https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r02/___http:/www.macfarlanegroup.com___.YXAxZTpzaG9yZWNhcDpjOm9mZmljZTM2NV9lbWFpbHNfYXR0YWNobWVudDoxM2ZiOTc3YjU0YzU4YTJkODM2YTQyNzZhZTBiZmM4Njo3OmI0NjY6OGUwM2ZhNjQ3NWQ3YTY4YTAwNDE1YzI0ZGFmMGU5MzAyNjAzMjQ4YmE0MTBmMTVmYmQyNTdmYWYyOTY0M2NjODpwOlQ6Tg)
.
Total number of shares in issue 156,175,491. Proxy appointments were
received from shareholders of 83,702,648 shares (including votes withheld)
amounting to 53.60% of the issued share capital.
All resolutions were passed on a poll with resolutions 1 to 12 passed as
ordinary resolutions and resolutions 13 to 15 passed as special resolutions.
The following level of proxy appointments were lodged prior to the meeting:
In Favour Votes Against Withheld
Resolution and description Votes Votes
No. % No. % No.
1. Adoption of the accounts 83,526,068 99.91% 77,939 0.09% 98,641
2. Approval of the Remuneration Report 81,163,088 97.13% 2,400,415 2.87% 139,145
3. Approval of Final Dividend 83,566,895 99.97% 29,144 0.03% 106,609
4. Re-elect Aleen Gulvanessian 79,906,332 95.65% 3,631,936 4.35% 164,380
5. Re-elect Peter D. Atkinson 83,430,631 99.85% 129,447 0.15% 142,570
6. Re-elect Ivor Gray 83,450,713 99.87% 107,555 0.13% 144,380
7. Re-elect James W.F. Baird 82,484,197 98.72% 1,072,789 1.28% 145,662
8. Re-elect Laura Whyte 82,735,270 99.01% 827,706 0.99% 139,672
9. Re-elect David Stirling 82,756,839 99.04% 803,620 0.96% 142,189
10. Re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors 83,161,966 99.77% 187,635 0.23% 353,047
11. Authorise the Directors to determine Auditor's remuneration 83,450,065 99.83% 142,198 0.17% 110,385
12. Authority to allot unissued shares under S. 551 of the Companies Act 80,496,596 99.46% 434,995 0.54% 2,771,057
2006
13. Authority to dis-apply pre-emption rights pursuant to S. 561 of the 77,996,566 96.38% 2,930,149 3.62% 2,775,933
Companies Act 2006 for 5% of the issued share capital
14. Authority to dis-apply pre-emption rights pursuant to S. 561 of the 78,007,112 96.40% 2,915,859 3.60% 2,779,677
Companies Act 2006 for an additional 5% of the issued share capital
15. Authority to re-purchase its own shares, up to a maximum of 81,511,020 97.51% 2,085,508 2.49% 106,120
15,960,000 shares (10% of shares outstanding)
A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of
the number or % of votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.
Further enquiries: Macfarlane Group Tel: 0141 333 9666
Peter Atkinson Chief Executive
Ivor Gray Finance Director
Spreng Thomson
Callum Spreng Mob: 07803 970103
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800LVRYDERSJAAZ73
Notes to Editors:
· Macfarlane Group PLC has been listed on the Main Market of the London
Stock Exchange (LSE: MACF) since 1973 with over 75 years' experience in the UK
packaging industry.
· Through its two divisions, Macfarlane Group services a broad range of
business customers, supplying them with high quality protective packaging
products which help customers reduce supply chain costs, improve operational
efficiencies and sustainability and enhance their brand presentation. The
divisions are:
o Packaging Distribution - Macfarlane Packaging Distribution is the leading
UK distributor of a comprehensive range of protective packaging products; and
o Manufacturing Operations - Macfarlane Design and Manufacture is a UK
market leader in the design and production of protective packaging for high
value and fragile products.
· Headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, Macfarlane Group employs over
1,200 people at 42 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland,
Germany and the Netherlands.
· Macfarlane Group supplies more than 20,000 customers, principally in
the UK and Europe.
· In partnership with over 2,000 suppliers, Macfarlane Group
distributes and manufactures to a wide range of sectors, including: logistics;
electronics; defence; medical; automotive; aerospace; retail e-commerce; and
food.
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