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East Imperial PLC

01 June 2022

1 June 2022

East Imperial plc

("East Imperial" or the "Company")

Result of AGM

East Imperial plc (LSE: EISB), the global purveyor of ultra-premium beverages, announces that at the Annual General Meeting held earlier today all resolutions put to shareholders were duly passed and approved on a show of hands. The results of the proxy voting position received in advance of the meeting are reported below:

 
             Resolution           Ordinary/       For                Against             Withheld      Total 
                                   Special                                                           votes cast 
                                                No. of        %       No. of       % 
                                                 votes                 votes 
      To receive the 
       Annual Financial 
       Report for the 
       year ended 31 
 1     December 2021.             Ordinary    167,132,119   99.88    197,833     0.12       0       167,329,952 
 
      To approve the 
       Directors' Report 
 2     on Remuneration.           Ordinary    167,063,628   99.87    216,324     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 
      To approve the 
       Directors' Remuneration 
 3     Policy.                    Ordinary    167,113,628   99.87    216,324     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Professor Dr 
       Olufunke Abimbola 
 4     as a director              Ordinary    137,501,407   82.18   29,823,536   17.82    5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Anthony Burt 
 5     as a director              Ordinary    167,127,110   99.88    197,833     0.12     5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Toby Hayward 
 6     as a director              Ordinary    137,086,247   82.13   29,823,536   17.87   420,169    166,909,783 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Colin Henry as 
 7     a director                 Ordinary    167,127,110   99.88    197,833     0.12     5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Alistair McGeorge 
 8     as a director              Ordinary    167,127,110   99.88    197,833     0.12     5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Andrew Robertson 
 9     as a director              Ordinary    167,127,110   99.88    197,833     0.12     5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To re-appoint 
       Crowe U.K. LLP 
 10    as auditor                 Ordinary    167,127,110   99.88    197,833     0.12     5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To authorise 
       the Directors 
       to determine 
       the auditor's 
 11    fees.                      Ordinary    167,127,110   99.88    197,833     0.12     5,009     167,324,943 
 
      To authorise 
       the Directors 
 12    to allot shares.           Ordinary    167,113,628   99.87    216,324     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 
      To authorise 
       the Directors 
       to allot shares 
       to Alistair McGeorge 
       and Colin Henry 
       pursuant to the 
       exercise of options 
       granted under 
       resolutions 16 
 13    and 17                     Ordinary    137,492,934   82.17   29,837,018   17.83      0       167,329,952 
 
      To amend the 
       fee payable to 
       the Directors 
       set out in the 
 14    Articles of Association.   Ordinary    167,113,628   99.87    216,324     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 
      To amend Rule 
       4 of the Company's 
       Unapproved Share 
       Option Scheme 
       Rules adopted 
 15    on 19 July 2021.           Ordinary    137,492,934   82.17   29,837,018   17.83      0       167,329,952 
 
      To grant options 
       to Alistair McGeorge 
       to acquire up 
       to 7.5 million 
       ordinary shares 
 16    in the Company.            Ordinary    137,077,774   82.12   29,837,018   17.88   415,160    166,914,792 
 
      To grant options 
       to Colin Henry 
       to acquire up 
       to 7.5 million 
       ordinary shares 
 17    in the Company.            Ordinary    137,077,774   82.12   29,837,018   17.88   415,160    166,914,792 
 
      To dis-apply 
       pre-emption rights 
       under section 
       570 of the Companies 
 18    Act 2006.                   Special    167,118,637   99.87    211,315     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 
      To dis-apply 
       pre-emption rights 
       for share allotments 
       in connection 
       with the issue 
       of shares to 
       Alistair McGeorge 
       and Colin Henry 
       pursuant to the 
       exercise of options 
 19    granted to them.            Special    137,437,925   82.17   29,842,027   17.83      0       167,329,952 
 
      To authorise 
       the Company to 
 20    make market purchases.      Special    167,113,628   99.87    216,324     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 
      To approve for 
       calling of general 
       meetings (other 
       than AGMs) on 
 21    14 days' notice.            Special    167,118,637   99.87    211,315     0.13       0       167,329,952 
 

A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of votes validly cast for or against a resolution.

The Company's issued share capital is 338,171,043 ordinary shares of GBP0.001 each.

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