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Severfield PLC

04 September 2018

SEVERFIELD PLC

Results of Annual General Meeting 2018

At the Company's Annual General Meeting held at 12 noon today, 4 September, all of the resolutions were passed on a show of hands.

Copies of all the resolutions passed have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority via the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for review at http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.

A summary of Proxies received in respect of each resolution is set out below (a "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes for and against the resolution):

 
 
                                                     In Favour              Against            Total       Withheld 
                                                                      ------------------- 
 Resolution                                     No of votes    % of      No of      % of    No of votes     No of 
                                                               votes     votes      votes                    votes 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 1. To receive and adopt the annual accounts 
  and the reports of the Directors for the 
  financial year ended 31 March 2018 together 
  with the report of the auditors thereon.      238,057,361    99.52   1,156,584     0.48   239,213,945            0 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 2. To approve the Directors' remuneration 
  report (other than the part containing the 
  Directors' remuneration policy) for the 
  financial year ended 31 March 2018 as set 
  out in the Annual Report and Accounts 2018.   239,005,356    99.95     114,588     0.05   239,119,944       94,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 3. To declare a final dividend of 1.7p per 
  ordinary share in respect of the year ended 
  31 March 2018 payable on 14th September 
  2018 to shareholders on the register at 
  the close of business on 17th August 2018.    239,213,945   100.00           0     0.00   239,213,945            0 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 4. To declare a special dividend of 1.7p 
  per ordinary share in respect of the year 
  ended 31 March 2018 payable on 14 September 
  2018 to shareholders on the register at 
  the close of business on 17 August 2018.      239,213,945   100.00           0     0.00   239,213,945            0 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 5. To reappoint John Dodds as a Director.      212,191,476    97.11   6,319,811     2.89   218,511,287   20,702,657 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 6. To reappoint Ian Cochrane as a Director.    232,919,620    97.37   6,287,325     2.63   239,206,945        7,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 7. To reappoint Alan Dunsmore as a Director.   232,927,702    97.37   6,279,243     2.63   239,206,945        7,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 8. To reappoint Derek Randall as a Director.   232,907,951    97.38   6,273,994     2.62   239,181,945       32,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 9. To reappoint Adam Semple as a Director.     232,902,068    97.36   6,304,877     2.64   239,206,945        7,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 10. To reappoint Alun Griffiths as a 
  Director.                                     234,926,083    98.21   4,272,112     1.79   239,198,195       15,749 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 11. To reappoint Tony Osbaldiston as a 
  Director.                                     234,937,532    98.22   4,267,112     1.78   239,204,644        9,300 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 12. To reappoint Kevin Whiteman as a 
  Director.                                     233,404,990    97.57   5,801,954     2.43   239,206,944        7,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 13. To reappoint KPMG LLP as auditors of 
  the Company to hold office until the 
  conclusion 
  of the next Annual General Meeting of the 
  Company in 2019.                              238,966,574    99.94     137,371     0.06   239,103,945      110,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 14. To authorise the Directors to determine 
  the auditors' remuneration.                   239,089,582    99.95     117,030     0.05   239,206,612        7,333 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 15. To authorise the Directors to allot 
  securities of the Company.                    239,027,102    99.94     152,025     0.06   239,179,127       29,348 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 16. To authorise the Directors to dis-apply 
  pre-emption rights in relation to the issue 
  of securities of the Company.                 239,027,658    99.93     161,287     0.07   239,188,945       25,000 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 17. To authorise the Directors to dis-apply 
  pre-emption rights in connection with an 
  acquisition or specified capital 
  investment.                                   237,309,978    99.26   1,760,466     0.74   239,070,444      143,500 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 18. To authorise the Company to make market 
  purchases of the Company's ordinary shares.   237,376,810    99.25   1,789,286     0.75   239,166,096       47,848 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 19. That a general meeting of the Company 
  (other than an annual general meeting) may 
  be called on not less than 14 clear days' 
  notice.                                       238,119,733    99.56   1,050,712     0.44   239,170,445       43,500 
                                               ------------  -------  ----------  -------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 

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