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Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders 2025

AGM26 June 2025AFTHealthcare

AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited, Level 1, 129 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, Auckland 0622, New Zealand
Incorporated in New Zealand ARBN 609 017 969




Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders 2025



Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of shareholders of AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited (AFT or

the Company) will be held at the Milford Cruising Club, 24 Craig Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand,

on Friday, 1 August 2025 commencing at 10.30am (New Zealand time).


Agenda


A Addresses


Our Chairman, David Flacks, and our Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Hartley Atkinson, will

provide an overview of the Company’s performance for the year ended 31 March 2025. There will

also be an opportunity for shareholders to ask questions.


B Resolutions


Shareholders will be asked to consider, and if thought fit, pass the following ordinary resolutions:


1. That the directors are authorised to fix the fees and expenses of Deloitte as

auditor for the 2026 financial year.



2. That Hartley Atkinson be re-elected as a director of AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited.


3. That Allison Yorston be elected as a director of AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited.



Each resolution is an ordinary resolution and must be approved by a simple majority of the votes of

those shareholders entitled to vote and voting on the resolution.



See explanatory notes on each resolution below. No shareholder is restricted from voting on any

resolution.


The Board recommends unanimously that you vote in favour of all resolutions.


C General Business


To consider any other matter that may be brought properly before the Annual Meeting.



By Order of the AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited Board





David Flacks

Chairman


27 June 2025



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Explanatory Notes



Resolution 1: Auditor’s Remuneration

Deloitte is automatically reappointed auditor of

the Company at the Annual Meeting pursuant

to the Companies Act 1993. The resolution

sought is to authorise the directors to fix the

remuneration of the auditor pursuant to section

207(S)(a) of the Companies Act 1993.


Resolution 2: Re-election of Dr Hartley Atkinson

as a Director

Hartley was appointed as an executive director

by the shareholders of AFT on 4 September 1997

and was last re-elected in 2022. In accordance

with the applicable NZX listing rules, Hartley

retires by rotation and, being eligible, offers

himself for re-election as a director of AFT at the

meeting. The Board unanimously supports

Hartley’s re-election and considers Hartley to be

a non-independent director as he is an

executive officer and majority shareholder of

AFT.


Dr Hartley Atkinson

Founder, Executive Director and Chief Executive

Officer

Hartley founded AFT in 1997. Before founding

AFT, Hartley worked at Swiss multinational

pharmaceutical company, Roche, for eight

years where he held positions as Sales &

Marketing Director, Medical Director, Product

Manager and Medical Manager. Prior to his

work at Roche, Hartley was a Drug Information

Pharmacist and Researcher at the Department

of Clinical Pharmacology, Christchurch Hospital.

Hartley holds a Doctorate in Pharmacology, a

Masters in Pharmaceutical Chemistry with

distinction, and a Degree in Pharmacy, all from

the University of Otago.

Hartley is the current Chief Executive Officer

and a majority shareholder of AFT.








Resolution 3: Election of Allison Yorston as a Director

Allison was appointed as a director by the Board on

12 November 2024. In accordance with the

applicable NZX listing rules, Allison retires and, being

eligible, offers herself for election as a director of AFT

at the meeting. The Board unanimously supports

Allison’s election and considers Allison to be an

independent director.

Allison Yorston

Independent Director

Allison brings to AFT more than 20 years of blue-chip

fast-moving consumer goods, telecommunications

and retail marketing experience gained across

Australia and New Zealand at senior management

and C-suite levels. She has managed brand

turnarounds and grown and developed marketing

teams to deliver share gains in competitive markets

and is experienced at managing multi-brand

portfolios including both product and corporate

brands. She is currently Director of Marketing at

Griffins Snacks and is a former Director of the

Australian Beverages Council and a former Chief

Marketing Officer at Suntory Beverage & Food

Oceania. Prior to Suntory she held senior marketing

roles at Vodafone, Fonterra and Sanitarium. Allison is

a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company

Directors Course and a member of the AICD.





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Important Information




Attendance at Meeting

All shareholders registered on the Company’s

share register at 5pm Wednesday 30 July 2025

are entitled to attend and vote at the meeting.

Voting and Proxies

Voting at the meeting shall be by way of a poll

of the Company's shareholders entitled to vote

and voting.

A shareholder entitled to attend and vote at

the meeting can appoint a proxy to attend and

vote on that shareholder’s behalf. A proxy

need not be a shareholder. The Chair of the

meeting may be appointed to act as proxy.

If the Chair of the meeting is appointed to act

as proxy and is not directed how to vote, the

Chair will vote in favour of all the resolutions.

If you do not name a person as your proxy but

otherwise complete the proxy form in full or your

named proxy does not attend the meeting, the

Chairman will act as your proxy and will only

vote in accordance with your express direction.

A shareholder wishing to appoint a proxy can

do so by visiting www.investorvote.co.nz.

Shareholders will be required to enter their

CSN/Holder Number and postcode or country

of residence to complete the online

appointment.

Alternatively, shareholders can appoint a proxy

by completing the enclosed proxy form and

returning it to Computershare Investor Services

Limited by any of the methods specified on the

proxy form.

The proxy form must be received no later than

10.30am on Wednesday 30 July 2025 (being 48

hours prior to the meeting).





Webcast

The Annual Meeting will be webcast live. To view and

listen to the webcast, please visit AFT 2025 Annual

Meeting webcast

- https://webcast.openbriefing.com/afp-agm-2025/

Note that shareholders joining by webcast will not be

able to vote at the meeting or ask questions. In order to

vote you will need to appoint a proxy in accordance

with the above instructions before 10.30am on

Wednesday 30 July 2025.

If you have any questions you would like

considered at the meeting, please send them to

investor.relations@aftpharm.com in advance of

the meeting.

More Information

If you have any questions, or for more

information, please contact AFT’s Company

Secretary, at investor.relations@aftpharm.com

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