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Lords Group Trading PLC

20 June 2023

 
 For immediate release   20 June 2023 
 

Lords Group Trading plc

('Lords', the 'Group' or the 'Company')

Result of AGM

Lords, a leading distributor of building materials in the UK, announces that at its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') held at 1.00pm today at the offices of Cenkos Securities at 6 7 8 Tokenhouse Yard, London EC2R 7AS, all 11 resolutions put to members were passed on a poll. Resolutions 1 to 9 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 10 and 11 were passed as special resolutions.

The results of the poll (including proxy votes) were as follows:

 
 Resolution                         Votes for     %       Votes      %      Votes withheld 
                                                           against 
 Resolution 1 (Ordinary) 
  To receive the reports 
  of the Directors and the 
  Financial Statements for 
  the year ended 31 December 
  2022.                             116,664,000   100     0          0.00   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 2 (Ordinary) 
  To re-elect Shanker Patel 
  as a Director.                    116,663,580   99.99   420        0.01   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 3 (Ordinary) 
  To re-elect Christopher 
  Day as a Director.                116,661,417   99.99   2,583      0.01   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 4 (Ordinary) 
  To re-elect Gary O'Brien 
  as a Director.                    116,661,417   99.99   2,583      0.01   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 5 (Ordinary) 
  To re-elect Andrew Harrison 
  as a Director.                    116,661,417   99.99   2,583      0.01   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 6 (Ordinary) 
  To declare a final dividend 
  for the 12 months ended 
  31 December 2022 and to 
  ratify the payment of the 
  dividend for the 12 months 
  ended 31 December 2021.           116,664,000   100     0          0.00   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 7 (Ordinary) 
  To re-appoint RSM UK Audit 
  LLP as auditor of the Company.    116,664,000   100     0          0.00   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 Resolution 8 (Ordinary) 
  To authorise the Directors 
  to determine the fees payable 
  to the auditor.                   116,664,000   100     0          0.00   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ---------  -----  --------------- 
 
 
 Resolution 9 (Ordinary) 
  To authorise the Directors 
  to allot equity securities.       109,608,580   93.95   7,055,420   6.05   0 
 Resolution 10 (Special) 
  That, subject to Resolution 
  9, the Directors be authorised 
  to allot equity securities 
  for cash as if section 
  561 of the Act did not 
  apply.                            109,608,580   93.95   7,055,420   6.05   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ----------  ----- 
 Resolution 11 (Special) 
  That, subject to Resolution 
  9 and in addition to 10, 
  the Directors be authorised 
  to allot equity securities 
  for cash as if section 
  561 did not apply.                109,608,580   93.95   7,055,420   6.05   0 
                                   ------------  ------  ----------  ----- 
 

As at 20 June 2023, there were 165,532,849 ordinary shares in issue. Shareholders are entitled to one vote per share. Votes withheld are not votes in law and so have not been included in the calculation of the proportion of votes for and against a resolution.

- Ends -

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES:

 
 Lords Group Trading plc                           Via Buchanan 
 Shanker Patel, Chief Executive Officer         Tel: +44 (0) 20 
                                                      7466 5000 
 Chris Day, Chief Financial Officer and 
  Chief Operating Officer 
 
 
   Cenkos Securities plc (Nominated Adviser     Tel: +44 (0) 20 
   and Joint Broker)                                  7397 8900 
 Ben Jeynes / Max Gould / Dan Hodkinson 
  (Corporate Finance) 
 Alex Pollen (Sales) 
 
 
 
 Berenberg (Joint Broker)                        Tel: +44 (0) 20 
  Matthew Armitt / Richard Bootle / Detlir             3207 7800 
  Elezi 
 
   Buchanan Communications                       Tel: +44 (0) 20 
                                                       7466 5000 
 Henry Harrison-Topham / Jamie Hooper/       LGT@buchanan.uk.com 
  Abby Gilchrist 
 

Notes to editors:

Lords is a specialist distributor of building, plumbing, heating and DIY goods. The Group principally sells to local tradesmen, small to medium sized plumbing and heating merchants, construction companies and retails directly to the general public. The Group operates through the following two divisions:

-- Merchanting : supplies building materials and DIY goods through its network of merchant businesses and online platform capabilities. It operates both in the 'light side' (building materials and timber) and 'heavy side' (civils and landscaping), through 26 locations in the UK.

-- Plumbing and Heating : a specialist distributor in the UK of plumbing and heating products to a UK network of independent merchants, installers and the general public. The division offers its customers an attractive proposition through a multi-channel offering. The division operates over 16 locations enabling nationwide next day delivery service.

Lords was established over 35 years ago as a family business with its first retail unit in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Since then, the Group has grown to a business operating from 42 sites. Lords aims to become a GBP500 million turnover building materials distributor group by 2024 as it grows its national presence.

Lords was admitted to trading on AIM in July 2021 with the ticker LORD.L. For additional information please visit www.lordsgrouptradingplc.co.uk .

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