Exhibit 99.8

 

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James Hardie Industries plc

Europa House 2nd Floor,

Harcourt Centre

Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

 

T: +353 (0) 1 411 6924

F: +353 (0) 1 479 1128

14 August 2015

The Manager

Company Announcements Office

Australian Securities Exchange Limited

20 Bridge Street

SYDNEY NSW 2000

Dear Sir

Results of 2015 Annual General Meeting

We advise that all resolutions set out in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting dated 13 July 2015, were carried at the Annual General Meeting of the company today in Dublin, Ireland.

Details of votes cast are set out below:

 

    

RESOLUTION

   FOR      AGAINST      ABSTAIN  

1

   Financial Statements and Reports      365,686,018         30,139         2,112,605   

2

   Remuneration Report      316,406,028         49,869,849         1,552,885   

3(a)

   A Gisle Joosen election      367,270,981         146,472         411,309   

3(b)

   B Anderson re-election      362,259,569         3,948,439         1,620,754   

3(c)

   A Littley re-election      364,933,325         2,490,637         404,800   

3(d)

   J Osborne re-election      367,321,422         98,318         409,022   

4

   Fix external auditor remuneration      367,314,860         124,484         389,080   

5

   Re-approve Long Term Incentive Plan 2006      296,587,398         64,341,200         6,377,886   

6

   Grant ROCE RSUs to L Gries      322,508,994         43,202,226         1,595,264   

7

   Grant Relative TSR RSUs to L Gries      295,359,283         70,356,714         1,590,487   

8

   Amend Memorandum of Association      365,323,304         2,078,690         426,768   

9

   Amend Articles of Association      365,317,935         2,089,142         421,685   

We also enclose a copy of amended Memorandum and Articles of Association of James Hardie Industries plc, in compliance with Listing Rule 15.4.2.

Yours faithfully

 

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Natasha Mercer

Company Secretary

James Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at

Europa House, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Directors: Michael Hammes (Chairman, USA), Brian Anderson (USA), Russell Chenu (Australia),

Andrea Gisle Joosen (Sweden), David Harrison (USA), Alison Littley (United Kingdom), Donald McGauchie (Australia),

James Osborne, Rudy van der Meer (Netherlands).

Chief Executive Officer and Director: Louis Gries (USA)

Company number: 485719