Bega Cheese Limited (BGCHY) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript

Barry Irvin
Executive Chairman

Okay, everyone, we are at start time. so as many of you would know, the AGM is a very formal process. Normally I’m a more relaxed presenter, but for the purpose of the AGM, this is being live streamed, and of course, is a very important and formal meeting, so I will be reading from a script, which has already been released online. So to commence.

Welcome to the Bega Annual General Meeting, which is being recorded and webcast. Here we are. As we have a quorum, I now declare the meeting open. When you registered this morning, you will have received an admittance card. For all shareholders and proxy holders who are voting, you should have received a yellow voting card. If you’re a shareholder who is not voting, you should have received a blue card. If you’re a non-shareholder, you will have received a red card.

Yellow cardholders will be able to vote for or against resolutions and ask any questions they wish relating to the business of the AGM. Blue cardholders will be able to ask questions but not vote. Red cardholders are most welcome at the meeting, but will be unable to participate in the proceedings. Further information regarding voting procedures will be provided prior to the commencement of the resolutions to be put to the meeting.

Shareholders attending this meeting in person and online are able to ask questions. For those shareholders attending in person, I would ask that you identify yourself before asking a question. For those shareholders attending online, please follow the process contained