KINGSEY FALLS, QC, May 10, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS), a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and paper tissue products, held its Annual General Meeting on May 9, 2019. The twelve (12) candidates proposed as directors were duly elected directors of the Corporation by a majority of the votes cast by the shareholders present or represented by proxy at the Meeting, as follows:
|
Name of Nominee |
Votes for |
% |
Votes withheld |
% |
|
Alain Lemaire |
61,137,868 |
93.46 |
4,281,387 |
6.54 |
|
Louis Garneau |
63,148,361 |
96.53 |
2,270,894 |
3.47 |
|
Sylvie Lemaire |
57,157,993 |
87.37 |
8,261,262 |
12.63 |
|
Georges Kobrynsky |
61,012,712 |
93.27 |
4,405,739 |
6.73 |
|
Elise Pelletier |
65,079,659 |
99.48 |
339,596 |
0.52 |
|
Sylvie Vachon |
65,076,015 |
99.48 |
343,240 |
0.52 |
|
Laurence Sellyn |
63,374,454 |
96.88 |
2,043,997 |
3.12 |
|
Mario Plourde |
63,333,264 |
96.81 |
2,085,991 |
3.19 |
|
Michelle Cormier |
64,712,179 |
98.92 |
707,076 |
1.08 |
|
Martin Couture |
65,352,764 |
99.90 |
66,491 |
0.10 |
|
Patrick Lemaire |
63,108,565 |
96.47 |
2,310,690 |
3.53 |
|
Hubert T. Lacroix |
65,342,784 |
99.88 |
76,471 |
0.12 |
Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on May 9 will be filed with the Canadian Securities Regulators.
Founded in 1964, Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added packaging, hygiene and recovery solutions. The company employs 11,000 women and men across a network of over 90 facilities in North America and Europe. Driven by its participative management, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous research and development efforts, Cascades continues to provide innovative products that customers have come to rely on, while contributing to the well-being of people, communities and the entire planet. Cascades' shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CAS.
SOURCE Cascades Inc.
Media:
Hugo D'Amours
Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs
Cascades Inc.
819-363-5184
hugo_damours@cascades.com
Jennifer Aitken
MBA, Director, Investor Relations
Cascades Inc., 514-282-2697
jennifer_aitken@cascades.com
Source:
Robert F. Hall
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Cascades Inc.