TIDMAZEM

RNS Number : 9859F

AZ Electronic Materials S.A.

30 April 2014

30 April 2014

AZ ELECTRONIC MATERIALS S.A.

Results of Annual General Meeting

AZ Electronic Materials S.A. ("AZ" or "Company") is pleased to confirm that at its Annual General Meeting ("AGM" or "Meeting") held in Luxembourg at noon today, shareholders passed each of the proposed resolutions by the requisite majority on a poll. The full text of each resolution is set out in the Notice of Meeting dated 17 March 2014, which is available on the Company's website at www.azem.com.

The votes cast for each resolution, and their allocation to For, Against and Withheld, is set out in the table below.

 
 
   Resolution             Resolution             Votes For      %       Votes        %       Votes 
     Number              Description                                   Against              Withheld 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
 
                To receive and 
                 approve the Directors' 
                 Report for the 
                 year ended 
      01         31 December 2013.             126,924,987     100            0       0          536 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To receive and 
                 approve the consolidated 
                 Financial Statements 
                 and Annual Accounts 
                 of the Company 
                 for the year 
                 ended 31 December 
                 2013 and the 
                 Auditors' Reports 
      02         thereon.                      126,910,401     100            0       0       15,122 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To approve the 
                 Annual Statement 
                 and the Annual 
                 Report on Remuneration 
                 for the year 
                 ended 31 December 
      03         2013.                         123,670,742   97.43    3,254,781    2.57            0 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To approve the 
                 Directors' Remuneration 
      04         Policy.                        96,656,586   76.26   30,087,894   23.74      181,043 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To approve the 
                 results of the 
                 Company for the 
                 year ended 31 
      05         December 2013.                126,924,987   99.99          536    0.01            0 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To discharge 
                 the Directors 
                 for the year 
                 ended 31 December 
      06         2013.                         126,055,809   99.45      686,623    0.55      183,091 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 David Price as 
      07         a Director.                   126,339,307   99.54      583,366    0.46        2,850 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 Adrian Auer as 
      08         a Director.                   124,239,121   99.75      307,177    0.25    2,379,225 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 John Whybrow 
      09         as a Director.                 66,140,512   66.94   32,650,499   33.06   28,134,512 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 Geoff Wild as 
      10         a Director.                   126,746,672   99.99          658    0.01      178,193 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 Andrew Allner 
      11         as a Director.                 95,246,721   75.90   30,233,478   24.10    1,445,324 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 Gerald Ermentrout 
      12         as a Director.                126,922,015   99.99          658    0.01        2,850 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 Mike Powell as 
      13         a Director.                   126,715,552   99.97       31,778    0.03      178,193 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To re-elect and 
                 confirm the term 
                 of office of 
                 Philana Poon 
      14         as a Director.                126,308,187   99.52      600,611    0.48       16,725 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To determine 
                 the Directors' 
                 fees for the 
                 year ending 31 
      15         December 2014.                126,174,867   99.55      569,491    0.45      181,165 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To confirm the 
                 appointment of 
                 Deloitte Audit 
                 S.à r.l. 
                 as the Company's 
                 Auditor until 
                 the conclusion 
                 of the 2015 Annual 
      16         General Meeting.               97,181,167   76.67   29,566,163   23.33      178,193 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To authorise 
                 the Directors 
                 to agree the 
      17         fees of the Auditor.           97,806,513   77.16   28,940,817   22.84      178,193 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To authorise 
                 the Directors 
                 to make certain 
                 market purchases 
                 of the Company's 
      18         Ordinary shares.              126,923,959     100            0       0        1,564 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
                To acknowledge 
                 that the Directors 
                 have full power 
                 to issue certain 
                 shares on a non-pre-emptive 
      19         basis.                        126,744,986   99.85      178,851    0.15        1,686 
-------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  ------  ----------- 
 
 
 Issued share capital at 30 April    380,913,552 Ordinary shares of 
  2014:                               US$0.10 each 
 Number of votes per Ordinary         One 
  share: 
 Total number of votes cast:         126,925,523 
 Voting turnout:                      33% 
 

Notes

1. The proxy appointments giving voting discretion to the Chairman amounted to 0% of the Company's total voting rights.

2. The percentage figure shown in each column is the percentage of the total number of shares validly cast (under Luxembourg law) for each resolution.

3. A vote 'Withheld' is not a vote in law and is not therefore counted in the proportion of votes cast either 'For or 'Against' a resolution and are not included in the total number of votes cast. They are included for information and completeness purposes only.

ENDS

For further information, please contact:

AZ Electronic Materials S.A.

Michael Arnaouti, Company Secretary +44 (0) 20 8622 3814

About AZ: www.azem.com

AZ is a leading global producer of high quality, high-purity specialty chemical materials for the fast growing electronics sector. Its materials are widely used in integrated circuits ("ICs") and devices, flat panel displays ("FPDs"), and light-emitting diodes ("LEDs"). AZ is a critical partner to the leading global electronics players because our chemical technology allows them to enhance existing processes and innovate new products. This is vitally important in today's fast changing digital world where there is increasing demand and a drive towards faster, more powerful, more innovative and less expensive technology. AZ operates in ten countries, namely China (including Hong Kong), France, Germany, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, the UK and the USA. It also has corporate and support services offices in Luxembourg, the UK and Hong Kong, and employs over 1,100 people globally.

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