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Industrie De Nora

Investor Presentation Jul 31, 2023

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Paving the way to a sustainable growth

H1 2023 Financial Results

31st July 2023

A g e n d a

Speakers:

H1 2023 MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS

H1 2023 RESULTS REVIEW

Q&A FINAL REMARKS

H 1 2 0 2 3 A C H I E V E M E N T S S t r o n g p r o f i t a b i l i t y c o n f i r m e d , b u i l d i n g u p f o r s u s t a i n a b l e g r o w t h

H 1 2 0 2 3 M A I N R E S U L T S S o u n d i n g p r o f i t a b i l i t y u n d e r p i n n i n g s u s t a i n a b l e g r o w t h

REVENUES INCREASE

€420.4m

Revenues

+2.4% vs H1 2022

+22.8%+180 bps

ROBUST BACKLOG

€722m €168 Energy Transition, excluding secured orders by our jv

~2.7 GW Energy Transition, including secured orders by our Jv thyssenkrupp nucera

SOUNDING PROFITABILITY

€86.1m EBITDA Adjusted (€102.3m in H1 2022)

20.5% Ebitda Adj margin

CONFIRMED ENERGY TRANSITION'S GROWTH

€47.3m Revenue, ~7x H1'22

12.8% EBITDA Adj. Margin

POSITIVE NET RESULT

€46.7m (€39.7m in H1 2022)

11.1% margin on Revenue

SOLID CAPITAL STRUCTURE

€8.4m Net Cash Position (€10.1m Mar 2023)

97.5% Cash Conversion*

A g e n d a

Paving the way to a sustainable growth

H1 2023 MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS

H1 2023 RESULTS REVIEW

Q&A FINAL REMARKS

H 1 2 0 2 3 E L E C T R O D E T E C H N O L O G I E S B U S I N E S S S o u n d i n g a n d S t a b l e p r o f i t a b i l i t y , r o b u s t b a c k l o g

Electrode Technologies

  • Revenue growth is mainly driven by Chlor-Alkali projects which off-set softer performances in Electronics
  • Aftermarket revenues: 40%
  • Backlog grew vs March mainly due to OxyChem project

New Projects for future growth

OxyChem project awarded by our partner thyssenkrupp nucera

Texas (US), Chlor – Alkali Expected completion by 2026

Scope of the project

Technological Upgrade of customer's large-scale Chlor – Alkali plant. Providing world-class technologies for highly efficient electrolysis plants

De Nora's production capacity

Enhancing our versatile worldwide manufacturing capacity to support volume growth

H 1 2 0 2 3 W A T E R T E C H N O L O G I E S B U S I N E S S S u s t a i n a b l e W T S g r e w , P o o l s i m p a c t e d b y d e s t o c k i n g t a i l s

Water Technologies

  • WTS2 revenues +24%, thanks to the strong backlog accumulated, improving division profitability
  • Pools: normalization ongoing, impacted by destocking tails and indexed price decreases due to noble metals cost trend, but expected to start recovering in H2

Water Technologies Systems (WTS) on-going projects (2 examples)

Tubli-STP Expansion Phase 4 End User: State of Bahrain

One of the largest civil Ozone plants in the Middle East Safe treatment for reusing 400,000 M3/d of sewage water

Capital Controls® Ozone

Cyanide Polishing Unit End User: Steel company in Brazil

Advanced wastewater treatment to remove harmful pollutants to meet the environmental requirements

A key project completed in Q2 2023

Hong Kong Water Project End User: Hong Kong Water Supplies Dep.

CECHLO® On-Site Generator

Licensed Technology to provide safe and reliable water to the residents of Hong Kong (production capacity 2.25ton/day-Cl2)

H 1 2 0 2 3 E N E R G Y T R A N S I T I O N

B u i l d i n g u p o n o u r l e a d e r s h i p t o p l a y a k e y r o l e i n d e c a r b o n i z a t i o n

Energy Transition

  • €47 m revenues, 7x vs H1'22 driven by backlog execution
  • 400 MW produced in 6 Months (700 MW including 2022 production)
  • EBITDA Adj. Margin 12.8%, largely in line with guidance

BACKLOG GW

Backlog 2.0 GW - € 168 m (@30 Jun '23)

NEOM, Saudi Arabia, Largest H2 Project Globally part of > 2 GW tot project - H2 to Green Ammonia

Camacari Complex, 1° industrial-scale green H2 Site in Brazil 60 MW H2 to Fertilizers

Secured Orders (by our Jv thyssenkrupp nucera)

H2 Green Steel,

the first large-scale green steel plant in EU (Sweden)

700+ MW H2 to Steel – Hard to abate industry

MoUs / Reservation Capacity (by our Jv thyssenkrupp nucera)

MoU to extend Camacari project to 240 MW Largest Green Fertilizer project in South America

«Next Company» reserved capacity for high multi-hundred MW Green H2 project in North America

E N E R G Y T R A N S I T I O N P I P E L I N E

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T r a n s f o r m i n g o u r c o n c r e t e p i p e l i n e i n f u t u r e b a c k l o g

1Hot Deals: projects with high probability of award in the short term. 2Actively pursued projects in which our partners, and especially those with whom we are closely cooperating, have been having active interactions 3Identified pipeline: Projects with which our partners had first interactions. 4IEA Forecasts Net Zero Scenario 2021/2022. 5Roland Berger: total credible announced project capacity expected operational in 2030 . 6 Roland Berger: cumulated AWE market at 2030

E X P A N S I O N P R O D U C T I O N C A P A C I T Y

H 1 2 0 2 3 O n g o i n g a s p l a n n e d t o s u p p o r t s u s t a i n a b l e f u t u r e g r o w t h

I m p r o v i n g o u r i m p a c t , o n g o i n g i n i t i a t i v e s E S G – A C C E L E R A T I N G O U R J O U R N E Y

E

S

G

3.3 GWh solar renewable energy to be installed by 2023: in Germany (1.3GWh already installed), Italy, and Brazil

  • DE&I re-launched the committee: E4E (Each for Equal)
  • Obtained the certification for Great Place to Work ®
  • Launched the process of certification for Gender Equality in Italy
  • Local community supports initiatives in India (healthcare, education)

Work in progress to adopt an Anti-Corruption Policy and update the Code of Ethics

names and logos are trademarks or service marks of MSCI.

LEADING EXTERNAL RECOGNITION 1

1. The use by De Nora of any MSCI ESG RESEARCH LLC or its affiliates ("MSCI") data, and the use of MSCI logos, trademarks, service marks or index names herein, do not constitute sponsorship, © 2023 De Nora endorsement, recommendation, or promotion of De Nora by MSCI. MSCI services and data are the property of MSCI or its information providers and are provided 'as-is' and without warranty. MSCI

SUSTAINABILITY IS OUR BUSINESS

Our offerings are aligned with the UN Sustainable DevelopmentGoals

Energy Transition Green H2

Water treatment

Zero Emissions

A g e n d a

Paving the way to a sustainable growth

H1 2023 MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS

H1 2023 RESULTS REVIEW

Q&A FINAL REMARKS

H 1 2 0 2 3 R E V E N U E

R e v e n u e g r o w t h d e s p i t e s o m e p r o j e c t s s c h e d u l i n g

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

ELECTRODE TECHNOLOGIES

  • Growth driven by volume increase mainly in Chlor-alkali, despite some project scheduling in Q2
  • Softer performance in Electronics and Electrowinning
  • Aftermarket Revenues 40%*

WATER TECHNOLOGIES

Water Technologies Systems (WTS)

  • Revenue increase +24% YoY
  • After Market revenues 38%

Pools

• -52%m YoY, due to destocking tails and lower prices, compared to the highest ever in H1 22

ENERGY TRANSITION

Growth continued in H1 (+€40.4m YoY), in Q2 slight revenues trend moderation due to production mix and project scheduling

© 2023 De Nora

13 * Including Lease

H 1 2 0 2 3 B A C K L O G

S o l i d b a c k l o g u n d e r p i n n e d b y n e w o r d e r s i n E l e c t r o d e T e c h n o l o g i e s

Water

Technologies

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

ELECTRODE TECHNOLOGIES

  • Backlog increased vs Q1 supported by new orders
  • Main new project: OxyChem's US chlor-alkali plant upgrade to membrane

WATER TECHNOLOGIES

Backlog reflects:

  • High-pace execution of WTS projects after a strong Q1 order intake (+€14.5 m YoY, mainly new installation)
  • Softening of Pool Business

ENERGY TRANSITION

• thyssenkrupp nucera's secured orders enhance visibility on 2024 - 2025 revenues, even if not yet accounted in the backlog

Electrode Technologies Energy Transition

H 1 2 0 2 3 O P E R A T I N G C O S T S

C o r p o r a t e S t r u c t u r e a n d R & D p r o f i l e w e l l s e t t o g r o w

S o l i d P r o f i t a b i l i t y , c o n f i r m i n g 2 0 2 3 G u i d a n c e H 1 2 0 2 3 E B I T D A A D J U S T E D

Electrode Technologies

Energy Transition Water

Technologies

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

ELECTRODE TECHNOLOGIES

  • Solid profitability in line with guidance
  • Changes vs. H1 2022 reflect product mix: lower incidence of Electronics and Electrowinning

WATER TECHNOLOGIES

  • Profitability mainly impacted by lower Pool's revenue incidence, which was exceptional in H1 '22..
  • …partially offset by strong performances of WTS

ENERGY TRANSITION

  • Double Digit EBITDA margin in line with guidance
  • Q2 performance reflects production mix and project scheduling

17 *H1 2022 negative €5.6 m was due to: €(4.0)m late adjustment in the net profit of tk Nucera as of Dec.'21 that was communicated to De Nora after the approval of its FY '21 consolidated financials, €(2.4)m P&L impact of the Preferred Dividends distributed in Mar.'22 2022 by tk Nucera to its other shareholder thyssenkrupp Projekt 1 GmbH and €0.8m is the share of profit for the period Jan-Mar. 2022. H1 2023 €1.5m is the share of profit for the period Jan-Mar. 2023

© 2023 De Nora

N e t W o r k i n g C a p i t a l E v o l u t i o n H 1 2 0 2 3 R E S U L T S

DPO 43.0 49.0 45.0 55

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

NWC was €307.4m with a lower incidence on revenues vs. Mar 2023, the main drivers are:

  • Improvement in Trade Receivables (DSO 63)
  • Increase in Advance Payments from clients related to new projects
  • DPO 55 due to lower purchases of noble metals (paid short and with relevant down payments)
  • Inventories rate in line with FY 2022, reflecting project scheduling

N e t F i n a n c i a l P o s i t i o n H 1 2 0 2 3

2 0 2 3 G U I D A N C E C o n f i r m e d s o l i d p r o f i t a b i l i t y

D
E
T
A
D
LI
O
S
N
O
C
REVENUES €900-
950m
2023E
130-150
REVENUES:
EBITDA €175-185m
2023E
Ebitda Margin
18%-19%
In the low part
of the range
N
O
TI
SI
N
A
REVENUES €130-150m
2023E
PROFITABILITY
on Track
R
T
Y
G
R
E
N
E
EBITDA Margin Low Double Digit

A g e n d a

Paving the way to a sustainable growth

H1 2023 MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS

H1 2023 RESULTS REVIEW

Q&A FINAL REMARKS

• Our growth path continues despite a challenging macroeconomic scenario

• The Energy Transition business is growing at a rapid pace (7x revenues vs H1 2022) with a sounding positive double-digit profitability

• Electrode Technologies business grows at a stable pace with a robust Ebitda margin (26%), and Water Technologies BU performances were supported by the robust positive trend of Water Technologies Systems (WTS) product line

• Solid consolidate backlog and concrete pipeline of the Energy Transition business support revenue growth visibility

• 2023 Guidance: Profitability on track, Revenues at low part of the range

A g e n d a

Paving the way to a sustainable growth

H1 2023 MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS

H1 2023 RESULTS REVIEW

Q&A FINAL REMARKS

Q&A Session

© 2023 De Nora

A d d i t i o n a l M a t e r i a l s

© 2023 De Nora

I N C O M E S T A T E M E N T S

(€m) Q1 2022 Q2 2022 H1 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 H1 2023
Revenue 200.1 210.4 410.5 216.9 203.5 420.4
YoY Growth (%) 79.8
%
47.8
%
61.8
%
8.4
%
(3.4%) 2.4
%
Change in inventory of finished goods and work in progress 6.8 7.7 14.5 16.8 8.5 25.3
Other income 1.6 0.9 2.5 1.4 2.0 3.4
Costs for raw materials, consumables, supplies and goods (89.5) (100.5) (190.0) (107.3) (91.7) (199.0)
Personnel expenses (31.2) (52.3) (83.5) (36.2) (36.2) (72.5)
Costs for services (31.5) (38.1) (69.6) (42.7) (43.9) (86.7)
Other operating expenses (2.3) (2.5) (4.8) (2.4) (3.8) (6.2)
EBITDA 54.0 25.6 79.6 46.5 38.3 84.8
Margin (%) 27% 12% 19% 21% 19% 20%
Amortization and depreciation (6.8) (6.8) (13.6) (7.2) (7.2) (14.4)
Reinstatement (write down) of property, plant and equipment & intangible assets (0.2) (2.8) (3.1) - (1.3) (1.3)
Net provision for risk and charges (0.3) 0.2 (0.1) 0.4 (2.1) (1.7)
EBIT 46.7 16.1 62.8 39.7 27.7 67.4
Margin (%) 23% 8% 15% 18% 14% 16%
Share of profit of equity-accounted investees (6.3) 0.8 (5.6) - 1.5 1.5
Finance income 7.4 14.1 21.5 2.4 3.5 5.9
Finance expenses (6.1) (11.7) (17.8) (6.3) (4.1) (10.4)
Profit before tax 41.7 19.2 61.0 35.7 28.7 64.4
Income tax expense (15.2) (6.1) (21.2) (10.7) (7.0) (17.7)
Profit for the period 26.5 13.2 39.7 25.0 21.7 46.7

Source: Company Information

O DE NORA
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m
Q1'22 Q2'22 Q3'22 Q4'22 '23
Q1
'23
Q2
REVENUES 200
1
210
4
206
1
236
2
216
9
203
5
Electrode
Technologies
109
5
118
5
123
4
122
0
118
9
112
8
Energy
Transition
4
5
2
4
7
2
28
6
26
6
20
7
Technologies
Water
86
1
89
5
75
5
85
6
71
4
70
0
Adj
EBITDA
2
55
47
1
43
6
9
44
46
7
39
4
Adj
Margin
EBITDA
6%
27
4%
22
2%
21
0%
19
5%
21
4%
19
Electrode
Technologies*
31
8
30
2
32
0
25
4
30
9
29
5
Ebitda
Adj
Margin
27
9%
25
0%
25
9%
20
8%
26
0%
26
2%
Energy
Transition
n.a. n.a (0
4)
6
2
5
3
0
7
Ebitda
Adj
Margin
n.a. n.a n.m. 21
7%
19
9%
3
5%
Technologies
Water
23
4
16
9
12
0
13
3
10
5
9
1

F o c u s o n E B I T D A A d j u s t m e n t s I N C O M E S T A T E M E N T

(€m) H1
2022
H1
2023
Sales 410
5
420
4
EBITDA 79
6
84
8
(%)
Margin
19
4%
20
2%
(labor
expenses)
legal
Terminations
costs
+
0
3
0
3
relative
IPO
Costs
to
process
2
6
0
7
relative
, and
Costs
M&A
integration
reorganization
to
company
,
0
0
0
1
relative
of
Tech
plant
Costs
De
Nora
LLC
– US
to
startup
,
0
1
for
special
Advisory
projects
costs
0
3
Plan
Incentive
Management
19
4
Other
recurring
costs
non
0
1
0
3
Adj
EBITDA
102
3
86
1
(%)
Margin
24
9%
20
5%

B A L A N C E S H E E T

(€m) H1
2023
FY
2022
Intangible
assets
126
4
131
6
equipment
Property,
plant
and
205
1
184
2
Equity-accounted
investees
123
5
122
7
Fixed
asset
455
0
438
4
Inventories 298
4
295
5
Contract
work
in
of
advances
from
progress, net
customers
23
3
16
4
receivables
Trade
135
5
123
4
Trade
payables
(86
8)
(80
6)
Operating
working
capital
370
3
354
8
Other
and
liabilities
current
assets
(63
0)
(74
6)
working
capital
Net
307
4
280
2
Deferred
tax
assets
12
9
13
1
Trade
receivables
- -
Other
receivables
and
financial
non-current
assets
15
9
13
6
benefits
Employee
(20
7)
(20
6)
Provisions
for
risks
and
charges
(22
3)
(20
7)
Deferred
tax
liabilities
(6
5)
(8
7)
Trade
payables
(0
1)
(0
1)
Income
tax
payables
- -
Other
payables
(2
3)
(2
4)
Other
net
non current
asset
and
liabilities
(23
0)
(25
7)
invested
capital
Net
739
4
692
8
financial
indebtedness
Net
current
130
3
318
9
Non-current
financial
indebtedness
(121
9)
(267
5)
Net
financial
indebtedness
- ESMA
8
4
3
51
Fair
value
of
financial
instruments
0
7
0
6
financial
indebtedness
Net
- De
Nora
9
1
52
0
Total
Equity
(748
5)
(744
8)
Total
sources
(739
4)
(692
8)

C A S H F L O W S T A T E M E N T

(€m) H1
2023
H1
2022
EBITDA 84
800
,
79
,599
on the
sale
of
property,
plant
and
equipment
and
intangible
assets
Losses
202 155
Other
non-monetary
items
484 17,784
Cash
flows
generated
by
operating
activities
before
changes
in
net
working
capital
85
486
,
97
,537
Change
in
inventory
(11
692)
,
(43
,537)
Change
in
trade
receivables
and
construction
contracts
(23
018)
,
(20
,547)
Change
in
trade
payables
8
866
,
1,508
Change
in
other
receivables/payables
(18
673)
,
(260)
Cash
flows
generated
by
changes
in
net
working
capital
(44
,517)
(62
836)
,
flows
operating
activities
Cash
generated
by
40
969
,
34
,701
and
other
financial
expense paid
Net
Interest
Net
(4
,561)
(2
493)
,
Income
taxes
paid
(12
869)
,
(20
400)
,
flows
operating
activities
Net
cash
generated
by
23
,539
11,808
Sales
of
property,
plant
and
equipment
and
intangible
assets
399 132
Investments
in
tangible
and
intangible
assets
(37
408)
,
(15
205)
,
in
Associated
companies
(TK
AG)
Investments
nucera Management
- (17)
Acquisitions
(net
of
cash
acquired)
(2
046)
,
-
Investments
in
financial
activities
147
971
,
(3
683)
,
Net
cash
flows
used
in
investing
activities
108
917
,
(18
,774)
Share
capital
increase
900 196
,581
loans/(Repayment)
of
New
loans
(146
,714)
36
208
,
(decrease)
in
other
financial
liabilities
Increase
(1
044)
,
(1
,128)
(Increase)
decrease
in
financial
assets
- -
Dividends
paid
(24
202)
,
(20
000)
,
Net
cash
flows
generated
by
financing
activities
(171
061)
,
211
661
,
increase
(decrease)
in
cash
and
cash
equivalents
Net
(38
606)
,
204
695
,
Opening
cash
and
cash
equivalents
174
,129
73
843
,
gains/(losses)
Exchange
rate
(3
016)
,
802
Closing
cash
and
cash
equivalents
132
,507
279
340
,

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