Complex sentence: At the annual general meeting on 24 April 2003, the shareholders approved the change of name from GEHE AG to Celesio AG with an overwhelming majority of 99.98%; therefore, in the 100th year as a public limited company, the first year of Celesio began.
Split into simpler sentences: At the annual general meeting on 24 April 2003 the shareholders approved the change of name from GEHE AG to Celesio AG with an overwhelming majority of 99.98%. Therefore, in the 100th year as a public limited company, the 1st year of Celesio began.