KINGSEY FALLS, QC, May 10, 2016 /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 5, 2016. The nine (9) 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:
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VOTES FOR |
VOTES WITHHELD |
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Nominee |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
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Alain Lemaire |
65,528,319 |
95.95 |
2,769,233 |
4.05 |
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Louis Garneau |
67,563,761 |
98.93 |
733,791 |
1.07 |
|
Sylvie Lemaire |
68,182,215 |
99.83 |
115,337 |
0.17 |
|
David McAusland |
67,430,987 |
98.73 |
866,565 |
1.27 |
|
Georges Kobrynsky |
68,161,152 |
99.80 |
136,400 |
0.20 |
|
Elise Pelletier |
66,706,949 |
97.67 |
1,590,603 |
2.33 |
|
Sylvie Vachon |
65,939,151 |
96.55 |
2,358,401 |
3.45 |
|
Laurence G Sellyn |
66,199,852 |
96.93 |
2,097,700 |
3.07 |
|
Mario Plourde |
66,815,724 |
97.83 |
1,481,828 |
2.17 |
Founded in 1964, Cascades produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products that are composed mainly of recycled fibres. Cascades employs 11,000 men and women, who work in close to 90 production units in North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on. Cascades' shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CAS.
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