17 July 2024

HELICAL PLC

("Helical" or the "Company")

Results of 2024 Annual General Meeting

Helical is pleased to announce that at its one hundred and fourth Annual General Meeting ("Meeting") held earlier today, all resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting dated 20 June 2024 ("Notice") were passed by Shareholders on a poll.

Votes were cast on the resolutions as follows:

For the

% For

Against the

%

Votes

Total Votes

% of

Resolution

Resolution1

Resolution

Against

Withheld

Validly

Voting

2

Cast

Capital

To receive and

101,319,422

100.00

400

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

consider the

1

accounts of the

Company for the

financial year ended

31 March 2024

To declare a final

101,319,422

100.00

400

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

dividend of 1.78

2

pence per Ordinary

Share in respect of

year ended 31

March 2024

To re-appoint R.R.

100,249,700

98.94

1,070,121

1.06

1

101,319,821

82.14

3

Cotton as a

Director of the

Company

To re-appoint T. J.

101,319,422

100.00

400

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

4

Murphy as a

Director of the

Company

To re-appoint M. C.

101,319,422

100.00

400

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

5

Bonning-Snook as

a Director of the

Company

To re-appoint S. V.

100,754,040

99.44

565,781

0.56

1

101,319,821

82.14

6

Clayton as a

Director of the

Company

To re-appoint S. J.

100,754,927

99.44

564,894

0.56

1

101,319,821

82.14

7

Farr as a Director of

the Company

To appoint R. T.

101,317,645

100.00

2,177

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

8

Fowlds as a

Director of the

Company

To appoint A. A.

100,709,276

99.40

610,546

0.60

0

101,319,822

82.14

9

Aldridge as a

Director of the

Company

To appoint RSM UK

101,319,253

100.00

569

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

10

Audit LLP as the

Company's auditor

To authorise the

101,319,253

100.00

569

0.00

0

101,319,822

82.14

Audit and Risk

Committee to

11

determine the

remuneration of the

auditors for and on

behalf of the Board

To approve the

94,209,554

92.98

7,110,268

7.02

0

101,319,822

82.14

12

Directors'

Remuneration

Report

To approve the

96,400,314

95.14

4,919,508

4.86

0

101,319,822

82.14

13

Directors'

Remuneration

Policy

Renewal of the

99,550,604

98.25

1,768,113

1.75

1,105

101,318,717

82.14

14

Helical

Performance Share

Plan

That the Directors

99,120,301

97.83

2,199,521

2.17

0

101,319,822

82.14

be authorised to

allot shares or grant

15

rights to subscribe

for or to convert

any securities into

shares

That the Directors

98,202,915

96.92

3,116,907

3.08

0

101,319,822

82.14

be empowered to

16

allot securities of

the Company for

cash3

That the Directors

85,800,322

84.68

15,519,500

15.32

0

101,319,822

82.14

be given the power

17

to allot equity

securities and/or

sale of Treasury

shares for cash3

That the Company

99,581,422

98.28

1,738,400

1.72

0

101,319,822

82.14

is authorised to

18

make one or more

market purchases

of its Ordinary

Shares3

To authorise the

100,074,411

98.77

1,245,410

1.23

1

101,319,821

82.14

Directors to call a

General Meeting of

19

the Company (other

than an Annual

General Meetings)

in not less than 14

clear days' notice3

Notes:

  1. Includes discretionary votes.
  2. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes 'for' or 'against' a resolution.
  3. Special Resolution which required at least 75% of votes in favour.

As at the date of the Meeting there were 123,335,197 ordinary shares of 1p each in issue.

Unless otherwise defined herein, terms used in this announcement shall have the meaning given to them in the Notice.

2. Resolutions submitted to the National Storage Mechanism

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of resolutions other than those concerning ordinary business passed at the Meeting have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and can be viewed at: https://www.fca.org.uk/markets/primary-markets/regulatory-disclosures/national-storage-mechanism

The resolutions carried at the Meeting are set out in full in the Notice which can be found on the Company's website at www.helical.co.uk.

Helical plc

Tel:

020 7629 0113

James R. Moss

Address:

5 Hanover Square

Company Secretary

London

W1S 1HQ

Website:

www.helical.co.uk

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