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SAPPI LIMITED - Results of the 85th Annual General Meeting of Sappi

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Results of the 85th Annual General Meeting of Sappi

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

("Sappi" or the "Company")

10 February 2022

RESULTS OF THE EIGHTY-FIFTH (85th) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SAPPI


Shareholders are advised that at the Annual General Meeting of shareholders of the
Company held on Wednesday, 09 February 2022 at 14:00 all the resolutions tabled thereat
were passed by the requisite majority of shareholders.

Details of the results of voting at the Annual General Meeting are as follows :

•   total number of Sappi ordinary shares in issue as at the date of the Annual General
    Meeting: 566 980 237

•   total number of Sappi shares that could have been voted at the Annual General Meeting
    (excluding the treasury shares): 561 816 675

•   total number of Sappi shares that were present/represented at the Annual General
    Meeting : 519 996 141 being 92.56% of the total number of Sappi shares that could have
    been voted at the Annual General Meeting.
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1.   Ordinary resolution number 1.1 – Re-election of Ms SR Binnie as a director
     of Sappi

         For             Against            Abstain           Shares voted
     519,720,060         195,096            80,985             519,915,156
       99.96%             0.04%              0.01%               92.54%        1
                                             0.01%               92.54%        2


2.   Ordinary resolution number 1.2 – Re-election of Mr JM Lopez as a director
     of Sappi

         For             Against            Abstain           Shares voted
     519,080,192         834,964            80,985             519,915,156
       99.84%             0.16%              0.01%               92.54%        1
                                             0.01%               92.54%        2


3.   Ordinary resolution number 1.3 – Re-election of Mr BR Beamish as a
     director of Sappi

         For             Against            Abstain           Shares voted
     519,079,671         835,464            81,006             519,915,135
       99.84%             0.16%              0.01%               92.54%        1
                                             0.01%               92.54%        2
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4.   Ordinary resolution number 2.1 – Election of Mr NP Mageza as member and
     Chairman of the Audit and Risk

            For             Against          Abstain         Shares voted
        382,882,825       125,179,270       11,934,046        508,062,095
          75.36%            24.64%            2.12%             90.43%       1
                                              2.12%             90.43%       2


5.   Ordinary resolution number 2.2 – Election of Ms ZN Malinga as a member of
     the Audit and Risk Committee

            For             Against           Abstain        Shares voted
        519,836,027         77,981            82,133          519,914,008
          99.99%             0.01%             0.01%            92.54%       1
                                               0.01%            92.54%       2


6.   Ordinary resolution number 2.3 – Election of Dr B Mehlomakulu as a
     member of the Audit and Risk Committee

            For            Against            Abstain        Shares voted
        429,824,968       90,090,170          81,003          519,915,138
          82.67%           17.33%              0.01%            92.54%       1
                                               0.01%            92.54%       2


7.   Ordinary resolution number 2.4 – Election of Mr RJAM Renders as a
     member of the Audit and Risk Committee

            For             Against           Abstain        Shares voted
        513,720,709        6,193,447          81,985          519,914,156
          98.81%             1.19%             0.01%            92.54%       1
                                               0.01%            92.54%       2
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8.   Ordinary resolution number 3 – Re-appointment of KPMG Inc. as auditors of
     Sappi for the year ending September 2021 and until the next Annual General
     Meeting of Sappi

            For             Against           Abstain         Shares voted
        519,850,603         62,371            83,167           519,912,974
          99.99%             0.01%             0.01%             92.54%       1
                                               0.01%             92.54%       2


9.   Ordinary resolution number 4 – Non-binding endorsement of remuneration
     policy

            For             Against           Abstain         Shares voted
        433,389,534        85,695,971         910,636          519,085,505
          83.49%            16.51%             0.16%             92.39%       1
                                               0.16%             92.39%       2


10. Ordinary resolution number 5 – Non-binding endorsement of remuneration
    implementation report

            For             Against           Abstain         Shares voted
        438,129,729        80,955,708         910,704          519,085,437
          84.40%            15.60%             0.16%             92.39%       1
                                               0.16%             92.39%       2


11. Special resolution number 1 – Non-executive directors’ fees

            For             Against           Abstain         Shares voted
        422,971,814        96,111,455         912,872          519,083,269
          81.48%            18.52%             0.16%             92.39%       1
                                               0.16%             92.39%       2
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12. Special resolution number 2 – Authority for loans or other financial
    assistance to related or inter-related companies

             For                  Against                    Abstain   Shares voted
         515,539,505             3,543,251                   913,385    519,082,756
           99.32%                  0.68%                      0.16%       92.39%       1
                                                              0.16%       92.39%       2


13. Ordinary resolution number 6 – Authority for directors and Group Company
    Secretary to sign all documents and do all such things necessary to
    implement the above resolutions

             For                  Against                    Abstain   Shares voted
         519,845,871              26,419                     123,851    519,872,290
           99.99%                  0.01%                      0.02%       92.53%       1
                                                              0.02%       92.53%       2


1    Disclosed as a percentage of the voteable shares
2    Disclosed as a percentage of the total issued capital



Sponsor : UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Date: 10-02-2022 12:00:00
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