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25 November 2020
Mears Group PLC
("Mears", the "Group", or "the Company)
Disposal of TerraQuest: Result of General Meeting and MHCLG Consent
Notification of Q4 trading update announcement date
Further to the Company's announcement on 6 November 2020, Mears is pleased to announce that at the General Meeting held today, the resolution to approve the disposal of TerraQuest Solutions Limited and its subsidiary undertakings (the "Disposal") was passed. Full details of the resolution are set out in the Notice of General Meeting dated 6 November 2020.
Result of General Meeting | Number of Shares voted | % of Shares voted |
FOR | 95,480,750 | 86.1% |
AGAINST | 7,286 | 0.0% |
TOTAL | 95,488,036 | 86.2% |
WITHHELD | 1,564 | 0.0% |
*As at the Voting Record Time there were 110,836,888 Mears Group shares in issue
In addition, Mears is pleased to announce that today the condition requiring consent from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government ("MHCLG") in relation to the Disposal has also been satisfied. There being no further conditions to be satisfied, completion of the Disposal is expected to occur on or around 9 December 2020.
Mears also confirms that it will be announcing its scheduled Q4 trading update on Tuesday 8 December 2020.
For further information, contact:
Mears Group PLC |
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David Miles, Chief Executive Officer | Tel: +44(0)7778 220 185 |
Andrew Smith, Finance Director | Tel: +44(0)7712 866 461 |
Alan Long, Executive Director | Tel: +44(0)7979 966 453 |
Joe Thompson, Investor Relations | Tel: +44(0)7980 844 580 |
www.mearsgroup.co.uk | |
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Investec Bank plc (Sponsor and Financial Adviser to Mears Group PLC) Daniel Adams Virginia Bull Will Fenby
| Tel: +44(0)20 7597 5970
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Peel Hunt (Corporate Broker to Mears Group PLC) Nicholas How Ed Allsopp
| Tel: +44(0)20 7418 8900 |