BRISTOL, UK, Jan. 30, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Domecq PLC
Results of Annual General Meeting 2004
Allied Domecq PLC announces the results of the voting by poll undertaken at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today: -
Resol- Subject Votes For Votes Votes ution Against Withheld Result 1. Adoption of 712,416,765 900,517 2,603,796 Carried Report & Accounts 2. Declaration 713,528,385 871,883 1,520,810 Carried of Final Dividend 3. Approval of 518,225,801 133,612,575 64,080,222 Carried Directors' Remuneration Report 4. Re-election 700,344,499 4,855,554 10,721,319 Carried of Philip Bowman 5. Election of 711,836,751 2,444,543 1,637,366 Carried Bruno Angelici 6. Election of 712,071,584 2,223,092 1,625,660 Carried Paul Adams 7. Election of 696,479,347 17,816,672 1,624,317 Carried John Rishton 8. Re-appointment 703,363,279 3,124,139 9,433,660 Carried of Auditor 9. Authority to 713,565,865 744,863 1,606,280 Carried Allot Unissued Shares 10.* Partial 713,665,390 2,007,814 243,804 Carried Disapplication of Pre-emption Rights 11.* Authority to 714,156,029 179,645 1,575,999 Carried Purchase Own Shares
(* Denotes Special Resolution)
30 January 2004