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AO World plc

29 September 2021

AO World PLC ("Company")

Result of Annual General Meeting

At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of AO World plc held earlier today all the resolutions put to the meeting were passed. Details of the votes cast are shown in the table below.

 
      Resolution                   Votes in favour*       Votes against     Total number   Votes Withheld** 
                                                                              of votes 
                                                                                cast 
                                    No. of        %       No. of      %                         No. of 
                                     shares               shares                                shares 
                                 ------------  ------  -----------  -----                 ----------------- 
      To receive the report 
  1    and accounts               404,418,666   99.99        1,380   0.01   404,420,046           1,939,429 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To approve the Directors' 
  2    remuneration report        380,758,176   93.70   25,600,788   6.30   406,358,964                 511 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To approve the Directors' 
  3    remuneration policy        395,008,912   97.62    9,617,077   2.38   404,625,989           1,733,486 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect Geoff 
  4    Cooper as a Director       403,608,037   99.32    2,751,438   0.68   406,359,475                   0 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect John 
  5    Roberts as a Director      406,232,477   99.97      126,998   0.03   406,359,475                   0 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect Mark 
  6    Higgins as a Director      406,019,306   99.92      330,991   0.08   406,350,297               9,178 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect Chris 
  7    Hopkinson as a Director    403,703,874   99.35    2,646,423   0.65   406,350,297               9,178 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect Marisa 
  8    Cassoni as a Director      406,274,060   99.98       85,415   0.02   406,359,475                   0 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect Shaun 
  9    McCabe as a Director       380,381,346   93.61   25,978,129   6.39   406,359,475                   0 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re-elect Luisa 
 10    Delgado as a Director      373,642,734   91.95   32,707,563   8.05   406,350,297               9,178 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To re- appoint KPMG 
 11    LLP as auditors            402,537,374   99.06    3,821,570   0.94   406,358,944                 531 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To authorise the 
       Directors to determine 
       the remuneration 
 12    of the auditors            404,271,388   99.49    2,088,087   0.51   406,359,475                   0 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To authorise the 
       Directors to allot 
 13    shares                     401,501,586   98.80    4,856,889   1.20   406,358,475               1,000 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To disapply pre-emption 
 14    rights***                  402,243,092   98.99    4,115,383   1.01   406,358,475               1,000 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To disapply pre-emption 
       rights - limited 
       to an acquisition 
 15    or capital investment***   400,260,572   98.50    6,097,903   1.50   406,358,475               1,000 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To authorise the 
       Company to purchase 
 16    its own shares***          404,607,140   99.57    1,734,975   0.43   406,342,115              17,360 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To authorise the 
       Company to make 
 17    political donations        401,710,100   98.86    4,649,375   1.14   406,359,475                   0 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
      To authorise the 
       Company to hold 
       general meetings 
 18    on 14 days' notice***      400,178,124   98.48    6,180,351   1.52   406,358,475               1,000 
     --------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  -------------  ----------------- 
 
   *      Includes those votes giving the Chairman discretion 

** A vote 'Withheld' has no legal effect and is not counted in the votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution

*** Passed as special resolutions

The maximum number of votes cast was 406,359,475 representing 84.74% of the Company's issued share capital of as at 6pm on 28 September 2021.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of all the resolutions passed as special business have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for viewing here .

Enquiries:

AO World plc

Julie Finnemore

Company Secretary

cosec@ao.com

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