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SABMILLER PLC - Results of AGM

Release Date: 25/07/2013 16:25
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Results of AGM

SABMiller plc
JSEALPHA CODE: SAB
ISSUER CODE: SOSAB
ISIN CODE: GB0004835483

Results of AGM

25 July 2013 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 92.08% 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 Shares     % Of      Votes
                                     For (i)      For      Against     Against      Voted        Issued    Withheld
                                                                                                  Share      (iii)
                                                                                                 Capital
                                                                                                  Voted
                                                                                                   (ii)
1    To receive and adopt the     1,362,551,241   99.39    8,314,375      0.61   1,370,865,616     85.51    3,723,002
     financial statements for
     the year ended 31 March
     2013, together with the
     reports of the directors
     and auditors therein
2    To receive and, if thought   1,301,680,199   95.43   62,310,444      4.57   1,363,990,643     85.09   10,598,021
     fit, to approve the
     Directors’ Remuneration
     Report 2013 contained in
     the Annual Report for the
     year ended 31 March
     2013.
3    To elect Mr G R Elliott as   1,366,723,104   99.58    5,826,713      0.42   1,372,549,817     85.62    2,038,567
     a director of the
     Company.
4    To re-elect Mr M H           1,370,347,577   99.78    3,017,530      0.22   1,373,365,107     85.67    1,223,067
     Armour as a director of
     the Company.
5    To re-elect Mr G C Bible     1,322,465,149   96.46   48,521,423      3.54   1,370,986,572     85.52    3,601,307
     as a director of the
     Company.
6    To re-elect Mr A J Clark     1,348,830,034   98.33   22,909,926      1.67   1,371,739,960     85.57    2,848,424
     as a director of the
     Company.
7    To re-elect Mr D S           1,300,878,217   94.89   70,108,934      5.11   1,370,987,151     85.52    3,601,090
     Devitre as a director of
     the Company.
8    To re-elect Ms L M S         1,369,956,390   99.75    3,409,134      0.25   1,373,365,524     85.67    1,222,767
     Knox as a director of the
     Company.
9    To re-elect Mr E A G         1,314,069,407   95.94   55,620,733      4.06   1,369,690,140     85.44    4,898,301
     Mackay as a director of
     the Company.
10   To re-elect Mr P J           1,327,244,625   96.74   44,793,953      3.26   1,372,038,578     85.59    2,549,806
     Manser as a director of
     the Company.
11   To re-elect Mr J A           1,360,380,575   99.05   12,982,556      0.95   1,373,363,131     85.67    1,225,043
     Manzoni as a director of
     the Company.
12   To re-elect Mr M Q            1,321,530,450   96.41   49,138,546   3.59   1,370,668,996   85.50    3,919,337
     Morland as a director of
     the Company.
13   To re-elect Dr D F Moyo       1,371,009,595   99.83    2,357,417   0.17   1,373,367,012   85.67    1,221,317
     as a director of the
     Company.
14   To re-elect Mr C A Pérez      1,329,163,753   96.95   41,828,823   3.05   1,370,992,576   85.52    3,594,126
     Dávila as a director of
     the Company.
15   To re-elect Mr A Santo        1,323,359,482   96.53   47,626,960   3.47   1,370,986,442   85.52    3,601,367
     Domingo Dávila as a
     director of the Company.
16   To re-elect Ms H A Weir       1,356,727,797   98.79   16,636,831   1.21   1,373,364,628   85.67    1,221,917
     as director of the
     Company.
17   To re-elect Mr H A            1,329,695,160   96.99   41,296,361   3.01   1,370,991,521   85.52    3,596,266
     Willard as a director of
     the Company.
18   To re-elect Mr J S Wilson     1,345,204,741   97.94   28,239,511   2.06   1,373,444,252   85.68    1,143,534
     as a director of the
     Company.
19   To declare a final            1,373,539,723   99.99       1,639    0.01   1,373,541,362   85.68    1,046,372
     dividend of 77 US cents
     per share.
20   To re-appoint                 1,361,062,004   99.77    3,174,710   0.23   1,364,236,714   85.10   10,350,813
     PricewaterhouseCoopers
     LLP as auditors of the
     Company, to hold office
     until the conclusion of the
     next general meeting at
     which accounts are laid.
21   To authorise the              1,367,571,715   99.92    1,072,041   0.08   1,368,643,756   85.38    5,943,821
     directors to determine
     the remuneration of the
     auditors.
22   To give a general power       1,298,225,137   94.52   75,302,935   5.48   1,373,528,072   85.68    1,059,665
     and authority to the
     directors to allot shares.
23   To give a general power       1,296,979,177   94.43   76,528,487   5.57   1,373,507,664   85.68    1,080,073
     and authority to the
     directors to allot shares
     for cash otherwise than
     pro rata to all
     shareholders.
24    To give a general            1,364,329,818   99.46    7,372,538   0.54   1,371,702,356   85.57    2,885,369
      authority to the directors
      to make market
      purchases of ordinary
      shares of US$0.10 each
      in the capital of the
      Company.
25   To approve the calling of     1,264,503,838   92.08   108,825,63   7.92   1,373,329,471   85.67    1,257,317
     general meetings, other                                        3
     than an annual general
     meeting, on not less than
     14 clear days’ notice
Notes:
(i) Votes ‘For’ include those votes giving the Chairman discretion.
(ii) At 23 July 2013 there were 1,603,082,377 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 5 June 2013.
Resolutions 1 to 22 were ordinary resolutions, requiring more than 50% of shareholders’ votes to be cast
for the resolutions.
Resolutions 23 to 25 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 National
Storage Mechanism and will soon be available for inspection at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.

John Davidson, General Counsel and Group Company Secretary.

25 July 2013

Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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