UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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INGERSOLL-RAND PLC

 

 

 


INGERSOLL-RAND PLC
170/175 LAKEVIEW DR.
AIRSIDE BUSINESS PARK
SWORDS, CO. DUBLIN
IRELAND

Meeting Information
  Meeting Type:       Annual
  For holders as of:   April 8, 2019
  Date: June 6, 2019     Time: 2:30 P.M., local time
  Location:  Adare Manor Hotel
  Adare
  County Limerick
  Ireland
   
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Voting Items
 
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the
following proposals:
    
1.   Election of Directors
 
    1a. Kirk E. Arnold
 
    1b.   Ann C. Berzin
 
    1c.   John Bruton
 
    1d.   Jared L. Cohon
 
    1e.   Gary D. Forsee
 
    1f.   Linda P. Hudson
 
    1g.   Michael W. Lamach
 
    1h.   Myles P. Lee
 
    1i.   Karen B. Peetz
 
    1j.   John P. Surma
 
    1k.   Richard J. Swift
 
    1l.   Tony L. White



2.      Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
    
3. Approval of the appointment of independent auditors of the Company and authorization of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to set the auditors' remuneration.
    
4. Approval of the renewal of the Directors' existing authority to issue shares.
    
5. Approval of the renewal of the Directors' existing authority to issue shares for cash without first offering shares to existing shareholders. (Special Resolution)
    
6. Determination of the price range at which the Company can re-allot shares that it holds as treasury shares. (Special Resolution)