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Thu 22 Jul 2010, 17:03 SAB - SABMiller Plc - SABMiller plc 2010 poll results
SAB
SOSAB                                                                           
SAB - SABMiller Plc - SABMiller plc 2010 poll results                           
SABMiller Plc                                                                   
JSE ALPHA CODE: SAB                                                             
ISSUER CODE: SOSAB                                                              
ISIN CODE: GB0004835483                                                         
SABMILLER PLC                                                                   
22 July 2010 The board of SABMiller plc announces the results of the polls taken
on all resolutions at the Annual General Meeting of the Company, held earlier   
today. All resolutions were approved by substantial majorities, ranging from    
86.32% to 99.99%. Full details of the poll results are set out below and will   
also be available on the Company`s website: www.sabmiller.com                   
RESOLUTION Votes     %         Votes     %         Total     % Of      Votes    
          For (i)   For       Against   Against   Shares    Issued    Withheld  
                                                  Voted     Share     (iii)     
                                                            Capital             
Voted               
                                                            (ii)                
1   To         1,352,922  97.3   36,931,5  2.66   1,389,  87.76       1,214,48  
   receive    ,586       4      39               854,12              4          
and adopt                                     5                              
   the                                                                          
   financial                                                                    
   statement                                                                    
s for the                                                                    
   year                                                                         
   ended 31                                                                     
   March                                                                        
2010,                                                                        
   together                                                                     
   with the                                                                     
   reports                                                                      
of the                                                                       
   directors                                                                    
   and                                                                          
   auditors                                                                     
therein.                                                                     
2   To         1,231,870  91.8   109,656,  8.17   1,341,  84.71       49,568,5  
   approve    ,792       3      018              526,81              19         
   the                                           0                              
Directors                                                                    
   `                                                                            
   Remunerat                                                                    
   ion                                                                          
Report                                                                       
   2010                                                                         
   contained                                                                    
   in the                                                                       
Annual                                                                       
   Report                                                                       
   for the                                                                      
   year                                                                         
ended 31                                                                     
   March                                                                        
   2010.                                                                        
3   To elect   1,388,298  99.8   2,623,31  0.19   1,390,  87.83       172,853   
Mr M H     ,935       1      9                922,25                         
   Armour as                                     4                              
   a                                                                            
   director                                                                     
of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
4   To elect   1,360,124  98.1   25,010,2  1.81   1,385,  87.46       6,406,03  
   Mr H A     ,992       9      43               135,23              7          
Willard                                       5                              
   as a                                                                         
   director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
Company.                                                                     
5   To re-     1,355,593  98.1   25,304,1  1.83   1,380,  87.19       10,554,1  
   elect Mr   ,202       7      24               897,32              48         
   J M Kahn                                      6                              
as a                                                                         
   director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
6   To re-     1,350,664  97.0   40,611,9  2.92   1,391,  87.85       174,606   
   elect Mr   ,416       8      30               276,34                         
   P J                                           6                              
   Manser as                                                                    
a                                                                            
   director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
7   To re-     1,334,957  96.3   50,178,3  3.62   1,385,  87.46       6,405,56  
   elect Mr   ,336       8      75               135,71              1          
   D S                                           1                              
   Devitre                                                                      
as a                                                                         
   director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
8   To re-     1,339,781  96.7   45,370,0  3.28   1,385,  87.46       6,299,53  
   elect Mr   ,603       2      18               151,62              1          
   M Q                                           1                              
   Morland                                                                      
as a                                                                         
   director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
9   To re-     1,357,580  98.0   27,572,3  1.99   1,385,  87.46       6,298,68  
   elect Mr   ,298       1      94               152,69              2          
   M C                                           2                              
   Ramaphosa                                                                    
as a                                                                         
   director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
10  To re-     1,383,579  99.4   7,344,50  0.53   1,390,  87.83       171,226   
   elect Mr   ,503       7      0                924,00                         
   M I Wyman                                     3                              
   as a                                                                         
director                                                                     
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
11  To         1,390,810  99.9   13,893    0.01   1,390,  87.82       270,800   
declare a  ,536       9                       824,42                         
   final                                         9                              
   dividend                                                                     
   of 51 US                                                                     
cents per                                                                    
   share.                                                                       
12  To re-     1,345,800  97.1   39,814,3  2.87   1,385,  87.49       5,480,19  
   appoint    ,713       3      26               615,03              0          
Pricewate                                     9                              
   rhouseCoo                                                                    
   pers LLP                                                                     
   as                                                                           
auditors                                                                     
   to hold                                                                      
   office                                                                       
   until the                                                                    
conclusio                                                                    
   n of the                                                                     
   next                                                                         
   general                                                                      
meeting                                                                      
   at which                                                                     
   accounts                                                                     
   are laid.                                                                    
13  To         1,357,310  97.6   32,760,6  2.36   1,390,  87.77       1,024,42  
   authorise  ,173       4      36               070,80              0          
   the                                           9                              
   directors                                                                    
to                                                                           
   determine                                                                    
   the                                                                          
   remunerat                                                                    
ion of                                                                       
   the                                                                          
   auditors.                                                                    
14  To give a  1,277,748  91.8   113,176,  8.14   1,390,  87.83       170,400   
general    ,295       6      524              924,81                         
   power and                                     9                              
   authority                                                                    
   to the                                                                       
directors                                                                    
   to allot                                                                     
   shares.                                                                      
15  To give a  1,200,617  86.3   190,306,  13.68  1,390,  87.83       170,858   
general    ,898       2      163              924,06                         
   power and                                     1                              
   authority                                                                    
   to the                                                                       
directors                                                                    
   to allot                                                                     
   shares                                                                       
   for cash                                                                     
otherwise                                                                    
   than pro                                                                     
   rata to                                                                      
   all                                                                          
sharehold                                                                    
   ers.                                                                         
16  To give a  1,387,110  99.7   3,587,60  0.26   1,390,  87.81       396,594   
   general    ,722       4      3                698,32                         
authority                                     5                              
   to the                                                                       
   directors                                                                    
   to make                                                                      
market                                                                       
   purchases                                                                    
   of                                                                           
   ordinary                                                                     
shares of                                                                    
   US$0.10                                                                      
   each in                                                                      
   the                                                                          
capital                                                                      
   of the                                                                       
   Company.                                                                     
17  To         1,262,399  91.0   123,873,  8.94   1,386,  87.53       4,822,07  
approve    ,761       6      080              272,84              8          
   the                                           1                              
   calling                                                                      
   of                                                                           
general                                                                      
   meetings,                                                                    
   other                                                                        
   than an                                                                      
annual                                                                       
   general                                                                      
   meeting,                                                                     
   on not                                                                       
less than                                                                    
   14 clear                                                                     
   days`                                                                        
   notice.                                                                      
18  To         1,384,693  99.6   5,105,68  0.37   1,389,  87.75       1,296,16  
   approve    ,073       3      2                798,75              4          
   the                                           5                              
   adoption                                                                     
of new                                                                       
   articles                                                                     
   of                                                                           
   associati                                                                    
on of the                                                                    
   Company.                                                                     
Notes:                                                                          
(i)       Votes `For` include those votes giving the Chairman discretion.       
(ii)      At 20 July 2010 there were 1,583,730,315 shares in issue with the     
         right to vote.                                                         
(iii)     The votes `Withheld` are not counted towards the votes cast `For` or  
         `Against` at the Annual General Meeting.                               
Full details of the resolutions were set out in the Notice of Annual General    
Meeting, dated 3 June 2010.                                                     
Resolutions 1 to 14 were ordinary resolutions, requiring more than 50% of       
shareholders` votes to be cast for the resolutions.                             
Resolutions 15 to 18 were special resolutions, requiring at least 75% of        
shareholders` votes to be cast for the resolutions.                             
Copies of all the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, have been   
submitted to the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") and will soon be available for   
inspection at the UK Listing Authority`s Document Viewing Facility, which is    
situated at Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, 
London E14 5HS                                                                  
John Davidson, General Counsel and Group Company Secretary.                     
ENDS                                                                            
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