CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Aug. 6, 2015) - Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB) ("Superior" or the "Corporation") held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 1, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta (the "Meeting"). Pursuant to the requirements of the Toronto Stock Exchange, Superior is issuing this news release to summarize the voting results in respect of the Meeting.
A total of 72,943,581 common shares ("Common Shares") of the Corporation, representing approximately 57.80% of Common Shares, were represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting. As previously disclosed by Superior in its report on voting results filed on May 4, 2015, during the regular business proceedings at the Meeting, shareholders approved resolutions appointing Deloitte LLP as the Corporation's auditors, confirming the adoption of a new by-law to require, among other things, advance notice by any shareholder intending to nominate a director to the board of directors of the Corporation, approving the renewal and amendment of the Corporation's Shareholder Rights Plan and approving a non-binding advisory vote regarding the Corporation's approach to executive compensation with approximately 96.42%, 97.47%, 95.32% and 93.50% approval of the Common Shares represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting, respectively.
In addition, the nine director nominees proposed by management were elected by ballot at the Meeting. Proxies and in person votes were received as follows:
Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | ||
Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
Catherine (Kay) M. Best | 68,514,187 | 95.82% | 2,987,411 | 4.18% |
Eugene V.N. Bissell | 70,988,713 | 99.28% | 513,885 | 0.72% |
Richard Bradeen | 70,869,023 | 99.12% | 632,572 | 0.88% |
Luc Desjardins | 71,028,761 | 99.34% | 472,837 | 0.66% |
Robert J. Engbloom | 47,945,132 | 67.05% | 23,556,466 | 32.95% |
Randall J. Findlay | 65,382,692 | 91.44% | 6,118,906 | 8.56% |
Mary Jordan | 70,804,790 | 99.03% | 696,808 | 0.97% |
Walentin (Val) Mirosh | 70,964,179 | 99.25% | 537,419 | 0.75% |
David P. Smith | 68,317,161 | 95.55% | 3,184,437 | 4.45% |
About the Corporation
Superior consists of three primary operating businesses: Energy Services includes the distribution of propane and distillates, providing fixed-price energy services, and supply portfolio management; Specialty Chemicals includes the manufacture and sale of specialty chemicals; and Construction Products Distribution includes the distribution of specialty construction products.
Contact Information:
Wayne Bingham
Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
(403) 218-2951
(403) 218-2973 (FAX)
wbingham@superiorplus.com
Superior Plus Corp.
Jay Bachman
Vice-President, Investor Relations and Treasurer
(403) 218-2957 or Toll Free: 1-866-490-PLUS (7587)
(403) 218-2973 (FAX)
jbachman@superiorplus.com
www.superiorplus.com