Cott Corporation Announces Results of Voting for Directors at Annual and Special Meeting of Shareowners

TORONTO, ON and TAMPA, FL -- (Marketwired) -- 05/05/15 -- Cott Corporation (NYSE: COT) (TSX: BCB) (the "Company" or "Cott") today announced the results of voting for directors at its annual and special meeting of shareowners held earlier today (the "Meeting"). By a vote conducted by ballot, each of the nominees listed in the proxy circular dated March 26, 2015 was elected as a director of the Company at the Meeting. The detailed voting results are as follows:

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Nominee                                    % of
                              # of        Votes     # of Votes  % of Votes
                            Votes For      For       Withheld    Withheld
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Mark Benadiba              56,096,321   80.81%     13,320,756   19.19%
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George A. Burnett          56,772,587   81.78%     12,644,490   18.22%
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Jerry Fowden               69,098,222   99.54%     318,855      0.46%
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David T. Gibbons           67,209,706   96.82%     2,207,317    3.18%
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Stephen H. Halperin        61,638,931   88.80%     7,778,146    11.20%
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Betty Jane Hess            56,374,009   81.21%     13,043,068   18.79%
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Gregory Monahan            68,846,019   99.18%     571,058      0.82%
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Mario Pilozzi              68,830,136   99.15%     586,941      0.85%
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Andrew Prozes              55,934,394   80.58%     13,482,683   19.42%
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Eric Rosenfeld             57,185,970   82.38%     12,231,107   17.62%
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Graham Savage              67,488,133   97.22%     1,928,133    2.78%
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Details of the voting results on all matters considered at the Meeting are available in the Company's report of voting results, which is available under the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

ABOUT COTT CORPORATION

Cott is one of the world's largest producers of beverages on behalf of retailers, brand owners and distributors, and has one of the broadest home and office bottled water and office coffee services distribution networks in the United States, with the ability to service approximately 90 percent of U.S. households, as well as national, regional and local offices.

Cott produces multiple types of beverages in a variety of packaging formats and sizes, including carbonated soft drinks, 100% shelf stable juice and juice-based products, clear, still and sparkling flavored waters, energy drinks and shots, sports drinks, new age beverages, ready-to-drink teas, beverage concentrates, liquid enhancers, freezables and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, as well as hot chocolate, coffee, malt drinks, creamers/whiteners and cereals. Cott's large manufacturing footprint, broad distribution network, substantial research and development capability and high-level of quality and customer service enables Cott to offer its customers a strong value-added proposition of low cost, high quality products and services. In addition, Cott is now a national direct-to-consumer provider of bottled water, office coffee and water filtration services offering a comprehensive portfolio of beverage products, equipment and supplies to approximately 1.5 million customer locations through its network of over 180 sales and distribution facilities and daily operation of over 2,200 routes.

With approximately 9,500 employees, Cott operates approximately 60 manufacturing facilities and 180 distribution facilities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Mexico. Cott also develops and manufactures beverage concentrates, which it exports to approximately 50 countries around the world.

Website: www.cott.com

CONTACT:
Jarrod Langhans
Investor Relations
Tel: (813) 313-1732
Email Contact

Source: Cott Corporation

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