Investor Presentation • May 27, 2020
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Milan, 27 May 2020


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Fiera Milano organises proprietary exhibitions providing exhibition space and services directly to exhibitors; it also uses exhibition sites to host exhibitions for third parties
Management of one of most modern convention centre in Europe and the only one capable of hosting up to 18,000 delegates
Assisting its customers travel arrangements through accommodation services, site location, flight tickets, Visa procedures, transfers, train tickets
Concept design & engineering, exhibitions & booths, including shell scheme area, lounges, public space and outdoor structures
Online and offline content and publishing services, management courses, event organisation
Outside domestic market, organiser of exhibitions in Brazil, South Africa, China and India

1.1 An integrated business model
Figures refer to FY2019
of which 9,630 abroad
290,543 participants
Number of training events

12
Number of publishing portal
345,000 sqm fieramilano 54,000 sqm fieramilanocity
106 million Consolidated EBITDA
of which 105 abroad
of which 511,225 sqm abroad
Number of technical publications
Consolidated revenues
1.3
Fiera Milano supports
2018
Fiera Milano presents the 2018-2022 Strategic Plan
2019
Fiera Milano starts the process of digital transformation of its exhibition sites to provide a better customer experience

The number one exhibition entity in Italy and one of the main exhibition entities worldwide in terms of gross indoor exhibition space

* Source: AUMA - 1 January 2019
** Company data
Top exhibition sites worldwide*
('000 sqm)


| Exhibition | Industry | Frequency | Sq. Meters |
Number of exhibitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salone del Mobile / Euroluce / Workplace 3.0 |
Furniture and furnishing |
Annual/Biennial | 216,705 | 1,410 |
| HOST | Horeca | Biennial | 140,900 | 2,145 |
| The Innovation Alliance |
Processing and packaging machinery |
Multi-year | 136,435 | 2,515 |
| The MICAM (Spring and Autumn) |
Textile, clothing & accessories |
Biannual | 121,235 | 2,500 |
| Eicma Moto |
Vehicles and related equipment |
Annual | 117,005 | 770 |
| EMO | Industrial machinery |
Multi-year | 116,995 | 1,540 |
| Mostra Convegno Expocomfort |
Building and related furniture |
Biennial | 115,400 | 1,570 |
| ITMA | Textile machinery |
Multi-year | 109,570 | 1,690 |
| HOMI / HOMI Fashion&Jewels / HOMI Outdoor |
Homeware and gift, bijoux, outdoor |
Annual | 105,980 | 1,975 |
| Lineapelle (I and II semester) |
Leather | Biannual | 98,540 | 2,245 |
| Tuttofood | Food | Biennial | 64,130 | 1,395 |
| Artigiano in fiera |
Art and crafted products |
Annual | 56,885 | 1,475 |
* Data based on most recent exhibitions hosted prior to 31 December 2019

A well diversified PORTFOLIO OF EXHIBITIONS, almost entirely B2B
The Group is strong in DYNAMIC MARKETS (with sound growth expectations and where the "Made in Italy" label has appeal)
Figures refer to net exhibition space rented out in Italy (average 2017-2019)


Industrial machinery; 15.7%
19.2%
Textiles, clothing & accessories; Vehicles and related equipment; 8.3% Tourism - Sport - Leisure; 5.9%
Market Float 28.4%

Treasury shares 1.3%
Camera di Commercio Metropolitana di Milano-Monza-Brianza-Lodi 6.5%
Ente Autonomo Fiera Internazionale di Milano 63.8%
Fondazione Fiera Milano is a non-profit private law foundation, whose corporate mission is the development of the exhibition sector in Italy and abroad

* Advance payments (on average 6 months ahead for annual and 12 months ahead for biennial events)


High visibility on revenues due to long-term contracts with organisers
Main financial clauses in the contractual agreements with organisers:
The Group has structural negative NWC
This is the effect associated to suppliers, investments, payments of salaries and the expenses of the exhibitors and the visitors/delegates associated with the exhibitions
This is direct, indirect and induced contribution to the public budget through different taxes: VAT, Income tax, tax on profits and other taxes
Source: "Study of the socio-economic impact, Fiera Milano" - March 2019 KPMG, on 2017 data

Total impact of Fiera Milano




* Emerging include: Brazil, China, Gulf Cooperation Council, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Hong Kong Note: Totals exclude SEA countries (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Macau) Source: AMR International Globex report 2019

• Leveraging on geo-cloning of successful domestic exhibitions



Maximize venue potential
Invest on core industry sectors


• Full service, eco-compatible and innovative infrastructure
• Develop geo-clones of top owned brands leveraging partnerships (Focus on China)
• Enhanced organization, empowered governance and integrated systems

• Best-in-class sustainable venue (eg. solar roof coverings)
• Maximum accessibility for suppliers,
exhibitors & visitors
• Seamless customer experience

€100m+ five-year investment plan by the controlling shareholder FONDAZIONE FIERA MILANO to enhance the venue
* Net of International sqm
** Including the effect of IFRS 16 as from 1 January 2019 equal to about € 48 million



* Before IFRS 16 effects

Profit: 0.7% to 12.3% ('17 vs. '19) Net cash 68.3 million as at 31 December 2019* Return to dividend: € 0.13 per share in 2019 and 2020 FMG Stock performance +193% end 2019 vs. end 2017
Guiding Principles

Strengthening of the Chinese portfolio through the acquisition of Let China e Laserfair Acquisition of 50% of Tubotech in Brazil Launch of the new E-PACK TECH event, dedicated to e-commerce packaging in China

Enrichment of hosted exhibition portfolio
Strengthening of owned exhibitions through acquisitions

Environmental policy

Stakeholder engagement

Enhancement of human capital

Promotion of ethics, legality, anti-corruption

Sustainability governance
Prevention and safety for users of exhibition sites and congress centre

Fiera Milano Group focuses its efforts on sustainability in 5 areas of activity and focuses its support on 6 SDGs (UN Sustainable Development Goals)
Human
Rights


From 2019 Fiera Milano supports the CEO's Call to Action launched by CSR Europe, as a signal of its further, tangible commitment towards a sustainable development model
of employee with Performance Leadership Management
of which 20% with CSR target
Employee of which 57% are female
56% Female presence in BoD
Scope 1 + Scope 2 Emissions vs. 2018
Hours of training delivered 20,6 Average hours of
Suppliers on the supplier register
of qualified suppliers with operating headquarters less than 300 km from Fiera Milano exhibition sites

Euro 2.73 Energy costs for square metre occupied of the fieramilano site
-7%
vs. 2017, a comparable year in terms of the exhibition calendar
Figures refer to the boundary of the 2019 Sustainability Report, Consolidated disclosure of non-financial information pursuant to Italian Legislative Decree 254/2016
of the carpet collected was recycled

| FY19 | Consolidated Income Statement (€m) | 1Q20 | 1Q19 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279.7 | Revenues | 47.6 | 71.0 |
| 121.2 | Cost of services | 20.8 | 29.7 |
| 47.4 | Personnel expenses | 10.8 | 12.8 |
| 7.8 | Other operating expenses | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 176.4 | Total operating costs | 33.1 | 44.7 |
| 2.4 | Other income | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 3.8 | Results of equity-accounted companies | (0.1) | 2.3 |
| 3.5 | Allowance for doubtful accounts an other provisions | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 106.1 | EBITDA | 15.0 | 29.0 |
| 45.2 | Depreciation and amortisation | 11.3 | 11.5 |
| 1.3 | Adjustments to asset values | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 59.6 | EBIT | 3.8 | 17.5 |
| (13.4) | Financial income/(expenses) | (3.9) | (3.5) |
| 46.2 | Profit/loss before income tax | (0.1) | 14.1 |
| 11.9 | Income tax | ||
| 34.3 | Profit/loss | ||
| 34.4 | of which attributable to Shareholders of the controlling |
| 1019 | |
|---|---|
| 6 | 71.0 |
| 00 | 29.7 |
| .8 | 12.8 |
| 6 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 44.7 |
| .8 | 0.5 |
| 1 ) | 2.3 |
| .1 | 0.2 |
| 0 | 29.0 |
| .3 | 11.5 |
| .0 | 0.0 |
| 8 | 17.5 |
| 9) | (3.5) |
| 1) | 14.1 |

| Reclassified Consolidated Statement of Financial Position (€m) | 31/03/2020 | 31/12/2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-current assets | 612.2 | 622.5 |
| Net working capital | (72.4) | (87.7) |
| Gross capital employed | 539.8 | 534.8 |
| Non current liabilities | 21.9 | 21.9 |
| Total net capital employed | 518.0 | 512.9 |
| Equity (*) | 107.1 | 107.9 |
| Net financial position | 410.9 | 405.1 |
| Equity and net financial position | 518.0 | 512.9 |
(*) Equity at 31 March 2020 incudes pre-tax result for the period

| Consolidated Net Financial Position (€m) | 31/03/2020 | 31/12/2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & cash equivalents | 50.1 | 68.0 |
| Current financial assets | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Current bank borrowings | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Current portion of non-current debt | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Other current financial liabilities | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| Current financial debt | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| Net current financial debt (cash) | (51.4) | (68.3) |
| Non-current financial assets | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Other non-current payables | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Non-current financial debt | (4.4) | (0.1) |
| Net financial debt (cash) before IFRS 16 effects | (55.8) | (68.3) |
| IFRS 16 financial effects | 466.6 | 473.4 |
| Net financial debt/(cash) after IFRS 16 effects | 410.9 | 405.1 |


• We have a clear definition of the ingredients for our success
• The Group will continue to pursue the strategy set out in the Strategic Plan, built on its robust capital and finances and the management efficiency it has achieved
• We'll seek most promising opportunities
• The digital transformation plan will drive an expansion of innovative services, supporting the digital development of exhibitions and leading to better customer experience on-site
• We will actively ensure our business will have a sustainable impact

This document has been prepared by Fiera Milano SpA solely for information purposes and for use in presentations of the Group. The information contained herein has not been independently verified. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, the fairness, accuracy, completeness or correctness of the information or opinions contained herein.
None of the company, its affiliates, or its representatives shall have any liability whatsoever (in negligence or otherwise) for any loss howsoever arising from any use of this document or its contents or otherwise arising in connection with this document.
This document includes forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements express current expectations and projections about future events, involve predictions and are subject to a number of factors that may influence the accuracy of the statements and the projections upon which the statements are based. Prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements because they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which are, in many cases, beyond our control. In light of these risks, uncertainties, and assumptions,
the forward-looking events discussed in this document might not occur and no assurance can be given that the anticipated results will be achieved. Actual events or results may differ materially as a results of risks and uncertainties facing Fiera Milano and its subsidiaries. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to increased competition and regulatory, legislative and judicial developments that could cause actual results to vary materially from future results indicated, expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Moreover, any statements regarding past trends or activities should not be taken as a representation that such trends or activities will continue in the future.
This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to purchase or subscribe for any shares and no part of it shall form the basis of or be relied upon in connection with any contract or commitment whatsoever.
The Manager responsible for preparing the company's financial reports, Marco Pacini, declares, pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 154-bis of the Consolidated Law on Finance, that the accounting information contained in this document corresponds to the document results, books and accounting records.


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