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Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Voting Form

AGM8 September 2021AFCFinancials

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Attending the Meeting

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ZOOM ANNUAL MEETING

AFC Group Holdings Limited (the Company) gives you notice that the annual meeting of shareholders will be held online via Zoom link

commencing at 2:00pm on 30 September 2021. Shareholders can watch the proceedings using the below access details.

Topic: AFC AGM 2021. Date: 30 September 2021 Time: 02:00 pm Auckland, Wellington.

Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/2595915157?pwd=Rnh0NjByb3cydC9CWjd5NjRNSGoxUT09.

Meeting ID: 259 591 5157. Passcode: AFC123

AFC Group Holdings Limited

Proxy/Voting Form
Appoint a Proxy to Vote on Your Behalf

STEP 1

hereby appointof

or failing him/herof

as my/our proxy to act generally at the meeting on my/our behalf and to vote in accordance with the following directions at the Annual General Meeting of AFC Group

Holdings Limited to be held via Zoom on Thursday 30 September 2021 commencing at 2.00 pm (New Zealand Time) and at any adjournment of that meeting.

I/We being a securityholder/s of AFC Group Holdings Limited

Items of Business - Voting Instructions

STEP 2

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Signature of Securityholder(s) This section must be completed.

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Securityholder 1Securityholder 2Securityholder 3

Contact Name Contact Daytime Telephone Date

Ordinary Business

1.


That the Annual Report be received.

2.


That the Company’s Auditors William Buck is reappointed as auditors.

3.


That the directors of the Company be authorised to fix the remuneration of the auditors of the Company for the ensuing year.

4.

That Bo Xian (Charles) Cao, who retires by rotation and is eligible for re-election, be elected as a director of the Company.

5.

That Qiang (John) Li, who retires by rotation and is eligible for re-election, be elected as an independent director of

the Company.

6.

That Zilei (Jacky) Wang, who retires by rotation and is eligible for re-election, be elected as an independent director

of the Company.

7.

That Jingwei (Karen) Ma, having been appointed since the last annual meeting and who therefore retires and is eligible for

election, be elected as an director of the Company.

For

Against

Abstain

Proxy

Discretion

or Director (if more than one)

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AFC GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Listed on the NZAX: AFC)

1/ 245 Ti Rakau Drive

Burswood

Auckland

Ph: +64 (09) 930- 0245

Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Voting Form

Further to AFC Group Holdings Limited (AFC) announcement of 30 August 2021, the

Annual Meeting of shareholders will be held online via Zoom link on Thursday, 30

September 2021, commencing at 2:00 pm. Attached is a copy of the Notice of Annual

Meeting and Proxy Voting Form.

Shareholders can watch the proceedings via this Zoom link

Topic: AFC AGM 2021

Time: Sep 30, 2021 02:00 PM Auckland, Wellington

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2595915157?pwd=Rnh0NjByb3cydC9CWjd5NjRNSGox

UT09

Meeting ID: 259 591 5157

Passcode: AFC123

The Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2021 has been mailed to those

shareholders not registered to receive communications electronically. The Annual

Report is also available on AFC’s website at www.afcnz.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Hao Long

CFO

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8 September 2021

For Further Information

Please contact Mr Howard Long

howard.long@afcnz.com

+64- 21- 244-8000

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AFC GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Listed on the NZAX: AFC)

1/245 Ti Rakau Drive

Burswood

Auckland

Ph: +64 (09) 930-0245



NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS


30 September 2021



AFC Group Holdings Limited (the Company) gives you notice that the annual

meeting of shareholders will be held online via Zoom link commencing at

2:00pm on 30 September 2021.


Shareholders can watch the proceedings via this Zoom link


Topic: AFC AGM 2021

Time: Sep 30, 2021 02:00 PM Auckland, Wellington

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2595915157?pwd=Rnh0NjByb3cydC9CWjd5NjRN

SGoxUT09

Meeting ID: 259 591 5157

Passcode: AFC123


Watching the Meeting on Zoom does not constitute being present at the Meeting,

and, accordingly, Shareholders cannot vote via Zoom – if you wish to vote,

please vote by proxy in accordance with the instructions on page 4 of this Notice.

If you wish to vote on the date, you can email your Shareholder details

CSN/Securityholder Number, your registered name and address and your

voting intentions for each Resolution or scan your proxy/voting form to

accounts@afcnz.com by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday 30 September 2021.


Shareholders who cannot attend may also submit questions for the Board or

management by email to accounts@afcnz.com by 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 29

September 2021. Questions will be grouped where possible and answered in

General Business. Questions asked via the Zoom tool will not be addressed.



The Explanatory Notes which accompany this Notice of Meeting set out the

details of the transactions which are the subject of the resolutions and the

approval required for each resolution by the shareholders of the Company

pursuant to the NZX Listing Rules, the Companies Act 1993 and the constitution

of the Company.


The business of the meeting will be:


1. Chairman’s Introduction

2. Apologies

3. Resolution 1: Annual Report

To receive and consider the Annual Report, including the audit report and

financial statements, for the year ended 31 March 2020.

“That the Annual Report be received.”

4. Resolution 2: Appointment of Auditor

To record that the company appoints new auditor pursuant to section

207P of the Companies Act 1993 and to consider, and if thought fit, to

pass the following ordinary resolution

“That the Company’s Auditors William Buck is reappointed as

auditors.”

5. Resolution 3: Fixing the Fees and Expenses of the auditor

To record that shareholder authorise the directors to fix the fees and

expenses of the auditor for the financial year ending 31 March 2021

pursuant to section 200 of the Companies Act 1993 and to consider, and

if thought fit, to pass the following ordinary resolution

”That the directors of the Company be authorised to fix the

remuneration of the auditors of the Company for the ensuing

year.”


6. Resolution 4: Re-election of Director

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following ordinary resolution

pursuant to NZAX Listing Rule 3.3.6:

“That Bo Xian (Charles) Cao, who retires by rotation and is

eligible for re-election, be elected as a director of the Company.”

7. Resolution 5: Re-election of Director

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following ordinary resolution

pursuant to NZAX Listing Rule 3.3.6:

“That Qiang (John) Li, who retires by rotation and is eligible for

re-election, be elected as an independent director of the

Company.”

8. Resolution 6: Re-election of Director

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following ordinary resolution

pursuant to NZX Listing Rule 3.3.6:

“That Zilei (Jacky) Wang, who retires by rotation and is eligible

for re-election, be elected as an independent director of the

Company.”

9. Resolution 7: Re-election of Director

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following ordinary resolution:

“That Jingwei (Karen) Ma, having been appointed since the last

annual meeting and who therefore retires and is eligible for

election, be elected as an director of the Company.”


10. General Business

Attending the Meeting

AFC Group Holdings Limited advises that considering current and expected

Covid-19 related social distancing restrictions, it will no longer offer

shareholders the ability to attend the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in person.

Shareholders will be able to attend the meeting, which is to be held on Thursday

30 September 2021, through a virtual meeting platform only.



Explanatory Notes

Explanatory notes on Resolution 2 to 7 accompany this Notice of Meeting.


Ordinary Resolution

An ordinary resolution means a resolution passed by a simple majority of votes

of shareholders of the Company entitled to vote and voting.


Directors’ Recommendation

The Directors unanimously recommend that you vote in favour of the

Resolutions 1 to 7.


Proxies and Representatives

Shareholders may exercise their right to vote at the meeting either by being

present in person or by appointing a proxy to attend and vote in their place. A

proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company. The Chairman of the meeting

is willing to act as proxy for any shareholder who may wish to appoint him for

that purpose. The Chairman intends to vote any discretionary proxies, that he

receives, in favour of the resolutions. A body corporate shareholder may

appoint a representative to attend the meeting on its behalf. A proxy form is

enclosed with this notice.


If you wish to vote by proxy you must complete the form and produce it to the

Company’s Share Registrar, Computershare Investor Services Ltd, either by

mailing to Computershare Investor Services Ltd, Private Bag 92119, Auckland

1142 New Zealand, or lodge your proxy appointment online at

www.investorvote.co.nz (in each case), so as to be received no later than 48

hours before the meeting is due to begin (i.e. before 2:00 pm on 28 September

2021).



By order of the Board




Hao Long


CFO

3 September 2021


EXPLANATORY NOTES


Resolution 2 - Appointment of Auditor


Shareholder approval is sought to reappoint the Company’s Auditors William

Buck as auditors.


Resolution 3 - Fixing the Fees and Expense of the auditor


Shareholder approval is sought to authorise the directors to fix the fees and

expense of the auditor for the financial year ending 31 March 2021.


Resolution 4 – 6 Re-election of Director


Pursuant to NZAX Listing rule 3.3.6 adopted within the Company’s constitution

requires that at every annual meeting, at least one third of the Directors and

those who have been longest in office since their last election shall retire from

office.


The Company currently has five directors. Three of those directors Boxian

(Charles) Cao, Qiang (John) Li, and Zilei (Jacky) Wang retires by rotation, and

being eligible for re-election, has offered himself for re-election.


Boxian (Charles) Cao

Mr. Bo Xian (Charles) Cao is a Chinese National and a New Zealand Citizen.

He moved to New Zealand in 1994 and he has over 22 years business

experience in China and New Zealand. He has held various executive positions

in export related sectors specifically primary industries (including Hydroponics)

and Skin Care industries. Mr. Cao has developed skills in trading between New

Zealand and Asian countries specializing in Hong Kong and China.

Mr. Cao joined AFC in 2016 and he is currently the non-executive director of

AFC Group Holdings Limited.


Qiang (John) Li

Mr. Qiang (John) Li had more than 10 years experience in the health industry

before he came to New Zealand in 2001 to study for his MBA qualification. He

joined GMP Dairy Limited in 2004. He gained experience in R&D, purchasing,

production department. He’s also promoted New Zealand health products into


the Chinese market successfully while he was working with GMP. He joined the

GMP management group in 2010, and during that time promoted the “KAWALA”

brand of milk products into the Chinese market. Mr. Li joined AFC in 2016 and

he is currently the independent director of AFC Group Holdings Limited.


Zilei (Jacky) Wang

Mr. Wang graduated from Shanghai International Studies University, where he

obtained a master’s degree of Arts in English Language and Literature. He is a

member of The Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CICPA) and

has business experience in corporate finance, cross-border M&A, corporate

governance, and financial management in New Zealand. He sits on the Board

of several private companies in New Zealand. Mr. Wang joined AFC in 2018

and he is currently the independent director of AFC Group Holdings Limited.


Resolution 7 - Re-election of Director


The Company has one director that was appointed as a director by the directors

after the last annual meeting, she is required by NZX Listing Rule 3.2.3 to retire

at the meeting but is eligible for re-election at the meeting.


Jingwei (Karen) Ma

Ms Jingwei Ma graduated from Japan Aichi University in 2010, major in

International Relations. She is a visionary entrepreneur who own a business in

the education sector and operates two female fitness clubs in Xi’an China. Both

of her businesses have achieved remarkable results.

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