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Wood Group (John) Plc - Result of AGM

John Wood Group PLC ("Company")

LEI:   549300PLYY6I10B6S323

Annual General Meeting - Voting Results

Issued share capital at meeting date:   691,839,369 Number of votes per share:   1 vote per share.

At the Annual General Meeting of John Wood Group PLC held on 9 May 2024, all resolutions put to shareholders were passed on a poll with the required majorities.

The full text of each resolution is contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available on the Company's website www.woodplc.com/investors/annual-general-meeting

Resolutions 16 to 19 were considered and passed as Special Resolutions.

The final vote received in respect of each resolution was as follows:

 ______________________________________________________________________________________
|                 |              |      |          |     |           |         |% of   |
|                 |Votes For     |      |          |     |Total Votes|         |Issued |
|                 |(Including    |%     |Votes     |%    |(excluding |Votes    |Share  |
|Resolutions      |Discretionary)|      |Against   |     |Votes      |Withheld*|Capital|
|                 |              |      |          |     |Withheld)  |         |Voted  |
|                 |              |      |          |     |           |         |**     |
|_________________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Annual report |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|1 |and financial |527,702,651   |99.99%|50,551    |0.01%|527,753,202|967,590  |76.28% |
|  |statements    |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |2023          |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|2 |Remuneration  |504,400,042   |95.41%|24,287,843|4.59%|528,687,885|32,906   |76.42% |
|  |report        |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|3 |Re-elect Roy A|518,339,689   |98.04%|10,357,215|1.96%|528,696,904|23,887   |76.42% |
|  |Franklin      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|4 |Re-elect Ken  |528,566,847   |99.98%|131,556   |0.02%|528,698,403|22,388   |76.42% |
|  |Gilmartin     |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|5 |Re-elect Nigel|520,872,720   |98.78%|6,457,415 |1.22%|527,330,135|1,390,656|76.22% |
|  |Mills         |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|6 |Re-elect      |520,880,442   |98.78%|6,446,207 |1.22%|527,326,649|1,394,142|76.22% |
|  |Adrian Marsh  |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Re-elect      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|7 |Birgitte      |520,853,389   |98.77%|6,468,575 |1.23%|527,321,964|1,398,827|76.22% |
|  |Brinch Madsen |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|8 |Re-elect Susan|520,857,363   |98.77%|6,475,908 |1.23%|527,333,271|1,387,520|76.22% |
|  |Steele        |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Re-elect      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|9 |Brenda        |506,775,896   |96.10%|20,549,408|3.90%|527,325,304|1,395,487|76.22% |
|  |Reichelderfer |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|10|Elect David   |527,244,893   |99.98%|84,979    |0.02%|527,329,872|1,390,919|76.22% |
|  |Lockwood      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|11|Elect Arvind  |522,329,260   |99.05%|5,004,265 |0.95%|527,333,525|1,387,266|76.22% |
|  |Balan         |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Re-appointment|              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|12|of KPMG LLC as|527,418,671   |99.76%|1,281,871 |0.24%|528,700,542|20,250   |76.42% |
|  |auditors      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Authorisation |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|13|of auditors'  |528,627,351   |99.99%|63,438    |0.01%|528,690,789|30,003   |76.42% |
|  |remuneration  |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |To authorise  |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |the Company   |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |and its       |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |subsidiaries  |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|14|to make       |507,021,852   |95.90%|21,686,350|4.10%|528,708,202|12,589   |76.42% |
|  |political     |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |donations and |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |incur         |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |political     |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |expenditure   |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|15|Authority to  |515,490,514   |97.50%|13,210,662|2.50%|528,701,176|19,615   |76.42% |
|  |allot shares  |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Disapply      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|16|pre-emption   |509,325,937   |96.58%|18,014,008|3.42%|527,339,945|1,380,846|76.22% |
|  |rights        |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Disapply      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |pre-emption   |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |rights for    |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|17|acquisitions  |509,641,321   |96.64%|17,703,403|3.36%|527,344,724|1,376,067|76.22% |
|  |and other     |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |capital       |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|  |investment    |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Authority to  |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|18|purchase own  |525,706,115   |99.70%|1,582,915 |0.30%|527,289,030|1,431,762|76.22% |
|  |shares        |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|
|  |Notice of     |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|19|general       |517,957,826   |98.22%|9,395,918 |1.78%|527,353,744|1,367,048|76.22% |
|  |meetings      |              |      |          |     |           |         |       |
|__|______________|______________|______|__________|_____|___________|_________|_______|


 

* A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' or 'Against' a resolution.

 

**   Votes withheld are excluded from the percentage of issued share capital voted calculation.

 

These votes are also available on the Company's website at: www.woodplc.com/investors/annual-general-meeting

In accordance with LR 9.6.2, those resolutions passed at today's AGM which are required to be made available for inspection will shortly be available to view at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

 

 

Notification authorised by:

 

 

Martin J McIntyre

Company Secretary