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SAPPI LIMITED - Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting

Release Date: 08/02/2024 13:37
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Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting

Sappi Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1936/008963/06
JSE share code: SAP
ISIN: ZAE000006284
("Sappi" or "the Company")

REPORT ON PROCEEDINGS AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

At the eighty seventh annual general meeting ("AGM") of the shareholders of Sappi held on Wednesday, 7 February 2024 all the ordinary and special resolutions
proposed at the meeting were approved by the requisite majority of votes. In this regard, the Company confirms the voting statistics from the AGM as follows:


                                                                  Votes cast disclosed as a
                                                                 percentage in relation to the
                                                                total number of shares voted                       Shares voted            Shares abstained
                                                                        at the AGM                                 disclosed as a          disclosed as a   
                                                                                                                   percentage in           percentage in
Resolutions^                                                                                      Number of        relation to the total   relation to the total
                                                                  For            Against          shares voted     issued shares*          issued shares*
Ordinary resolution number 1 – Re-election of Ms ZN Malinga       99.99          0.01             504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
as a director of Sappi
Ordinary resolution number 2 – Re-election of Mr V Moosa as       75.89          24.11            504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
a director of Sappi
Ordinary resolution number 3 – Re-election of Mr RJM              98.78          1.22             504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
Renders as a director of Sappi
Ordinary resolution number 4 – Election of Ms ZN Malinga as       99.99          0.01             504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
a member and chairperson of the Audit and Risk Committee
Ordinary resolution number 5 – Election of Dr B Mehlomakulu       80.31          19.69            504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee
Ordinary resolution number 6 – Election of Mr RJM Renders         99.30          0.70             504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee
Ordinary resolution number 7 – Election of Mr LL von Zeuner       99.99          0.01             504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee                                                                                                                                                  
Ordinary resolution number 8 – Election of Ms E Istavridis as a   99.99          0.01             504,151,979      89.59                   0.00
member of the Audit and Risk Committee
Ordinary resolution number 9 – Re-appointment of KPMG Inc         99.88          0.12             504,148,843      89.58                   0.00
as auditors of Sappi for the financial year ending September
2024 and until the conclusion of the next annual general
meeting of Sappi
Ordinary resolution number 10 - Non-binding endorsement of        87.78          12.22            504,148,843      89.58                   0.00
remuneration policy
Ordinary resolution number 11 - Non-binding endorsement of        93.58           6.42            503,676,093      89.50                   0.09
remuneration implementation report
Special resolution number 1 - Non-executive directors' fees       98.04           1.96            504,148,843      89.58                   0.00
Special resolution number 2 – Loans or other financial            99.99           0.01            504,148,843      89.58                   0.00
assistance to related or inter-related companies
Special resolution number 3 - General authority to repurchase     77.45           22.55           504,113,884      89.58                   0.01
shares
Ordinary resolution number 12 - Authority for directors and       100.00          0.00            504,148,843      89.58                   0.00
Group Company Secretary to sign all documents and do all
such things necessary or reasonably desirable for or incidental
to the implementation of the above resolutions

*Total issued shares: 562,762,380.

^The special resolutions will, where necessary, be lodged for registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in due course.

8 February 2024

Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

Date: 08-02-2024 01:37:00
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