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Oxford Instruments PLC

21 September 2021

21 September 2021

Oxford Instruments plc

Annual General Meeting 2021 results

The Annual General Meeting (the "AGM") of Oxford Instruments plc (the "Company") was held at Tubney Woods, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX13 5QX, on 21 September 2021 at 11am.

All resolutions were decided on a poll and the resolutions proposed at the AGM were all passed by shareholders with the necessary majorities. The full text of each resolution is contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available on the Company's website (oxinst.com).

The number of votes for and against each of the resolutions put before the AGM and the number of votes withheld were as set out in the table below.

 
       Resolution         Votes for      %       Votes       %       Total votes        % of     Votes withheld** 
                                                against             cast (excluding    issued 
                                                                       withheld)        share 
                                                                                       capital 
                                                                                       voted* 
 1. To receive 
  the 2021 Annual 
  Report and Financial 
  Statements              47,758,793   99.99   25          0.01    47,758,818         82.86      391,357 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 2. To declare 
  a final dividend        48,123,620   99.95   23,511      0.05    48,147,131         83.53      3,044 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 3. To re-elect 
  Neil Carson as 
  a director of 
  the Company             40,890,191   85.62   6,868,711   14.38   47,758,902         82.86      391,273 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 4. To re-elect 
  Ian Barkshire 
  as a director 
  of the Company          48,142,651   99.99   4,430       0.01    48,147,081         83.53      3,094 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 5. To re-elect 
  Gavin Hill as 
  a director of 
  the Company             48,133,928   99.97   12,954      0.03    48,146,882         83.53      3,094 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 6. To re-elect 
  Richard Friend 
  as a director 
  of the Company          48,134,853   99.97   12,228      0.03    48,147,081         83.53      3,094 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 7. To re-elect 
  Mary Waldner 
  as a director 
  of the Company          48,133,120   99.97   13,819      0.03    48,146,939         83.53      3,236 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 8. To re-elect 
  Alison Wood as 
  a director of 
  the Company             45,017,971   93.5    3,128,968   6.5     48,146,939         83.53      3,236 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 9. To re-appoint 
  BDO LLP as auditor 
  of the Company          48,144,064   99.99   3,067       0.01    48,147,131         83.53      3,044 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 10. To authorise 
  the Board to 
  agree the auditor's 
  remuneration            48,147,081   99.99   25          0.01    48,147,106         83.53      3,069 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 11. To approve 
  the Directors' 
  Remuneration 
  Report                  46,588,504   96.77   1,554,711   3.23    48,143,215         83.52      6,960 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 12. To authorise 
  the Board to 
  allot shares            48,053,641   99.81   90,813      0.19    48,144,454         83.53      5,721 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 13. To authorise 
  the disapplication 
  of pre-emption 
  rights ***              48,141,856   99.99   2,598       0.01    48,144,454         83.53      5,721 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 14. To authorise 
  the additional 
  disapplication 
  of pre-emption 
  rights ***              47,424,403   98.5    720,051     1.5     48,144,454         83.53      5,721 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 15. To authorise 
  the purchase 
  of own shares 
  ***                     47,741,051   99.22   376,334     0.78    48,117,385         83.48      32,591 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 16. To authorise 
  the calling of 
  a general meeting 
  of the Company 
  on not less than 
  14 days' notice 
  ***                     47,991,683   99.68   155,448     0.32    48,147,131         83.53      3,044 
                         -----------  ------  ----------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ----------------- 
 

* For all resolutions, as at close of business on 17 September 2021, being the time at which shareholders who wanted to attend, speak and vote at the meeting were required to have their details entered in the register of members, the issued share capital of the Company with voting rights consisted of 57,640,463 ordinary shares of 5 pence each. The Company did not hold any shares in treasury. Ordinary shareholders have one vote for each ordinary share held.

** Please note a "vote withheld" is not a vote under English law and is not counted in the calculation of votes "for" or "against" a resolution. Votes "for" and "against" are expressed as a percentage of votes received. Votes "for" include those at the Chairman's discretion.

*** Indicates a special resolution.

In accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.2R, a copy of all the resolutions passed have been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority via the National Storage Mechanism and in due course will be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism. This notification is made in accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.3R.

Changes to the Board

The following disclosures are made in accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.11R.

Steve Blair and Thomas Geitner did not stand for re-election and stepped down as directors with effect from the conclusion of the AGM.

Alison Wood has assumed the role of Senior Independent Director with effect from the conclusion of the AGM, succeeding Steve Blair who previously held this role.

As announced by the Company on 2 August 2021 under RNS number: 2655H, Sir Nigel Sheinwald will be joining the Board on 22 September 2021 and will become a member of the Company's Remuneration, Nomination and Audit and Risk Committees from the same date. He will also take up the role of Chair of the Sustainability Committee.

- Ends -

Issued for and on behalf of Oxford Instruments

LEI number of Oxford Instruments plc: 213800J364EZD6UCE231

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