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ABL Group

Investor Presentation Sep 11, 2025

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Pareto Energy Conference

11 September 2025

abl-group.com

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  • This Presentation has been produced by ABL Group ASA (the "Company" or "ABL Group") solely for use at the presentation to investors and other stake holders and may not be reproduced or redistributed, in whole or in part, to any other person. This presentation is strictly confidential, has not been reviewed or registered with any public authority or stock exchange, and may not be reproduced or redistributed, in whole or in part, to any other person. To the best of the knowledge of the Company, the information contained in this Presentation is in all material respect in accordance with the facts as of the date hereof, and contains no material omissions likely to affect its importance. However, no representation or warranty (express or implied) is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, any information, including projections, estimates, targets and opinions, contained herein, and no liability whatsoever is accepted as to any errors, omissions or misstatements contained herein, and, accordingly, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiary companies or any such person's officers or employees accepts any liability whatsoever arising directly or indirectly from the use of this Presentation. This Presentation contains information obtained from third parties. Such information has been accurately reproduced and, as far as the Company is aware and able to ascertain from the information published by that third party, no facts have been omitted that would render the reproduced information to be inaccurate or misleading.
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ABL at a glance

Revenue and Group adjusted EBIT, USDm 55 77 151 168 251 310 374 1.3 4.8 9.6 15.3 18.8 12.5 13.8 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 LTM Pro-forma Group revenues Group Adjusted EBIT

LTM revenue by segment LTM adj. segment EBIT2 LTM revenue by market

3

77 Offices

2,091 Employees1

1Includes freelancers on FTE basis. Calculated as average during Q2 2025 2 Segment EBIT split before group cost

Revenue base increased 10x since 2018

Key acquisitions

  • 2014: OWC
  • 2019: Braemar Technical Services (BTS), forming AqualisBraemar
  • 2020: LOC Group, forming ABL Group
  • 2021: East Point Geo, OSD-IMT
  • 2022: Add Energy
  • 2023: AGR, Delta Wind Partners
  • 2024: Ross Offshore, Hidromod
  • 2025: Proper Marine, Techconsult

In 2024, ABL Group…

...worked on

500+ wind, solar and battery

projects with a potential capacity of

350+ GW

…worked on

17 CCS projects

6

In 2024, ABL Group…

2,500+ ...received maritime instructions from

1,100+ unique clients

1,500+

of these instructions were casualty related

In 2024, ABL Group…

...carried out

1,500+ rig moves

900+ MWS projects

1,500+ vessel surveys/audits

100+

well & reservoir projects

The ABL Group family

ABL Group ASA – a global brand family combining the deepest pool of expertise across energy, marine, engineering and digital solutions to drive safety and sustainability in energy and oceans throughout the life-cycle of a project of asset.

The Energy & Marine Consultants.

Global, independent energy, marine and engineering consultant working to derisk and drive sustainability across projects and assets in renewables, maritime and oil & gas.

The Energy & Software Consultants.

Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy and software provider specialising in wells and reservoirs.

The Renewable Energy Consultants.

Dedicated engineering, technical advisory and consultant for the commercial development of offshore and onshore renewable energy.

The Engineering Consultants.

Independent engineering, design and analysis consultants working across marine markets: renewables, oil & gas, maritime, small craft and defence, and infrastructure.

Key services:

  • MWS & other asset surveys
  • Marine operations support
  • Marine casualty support

Key services:

  • Wells & reservoir consulting
  • Resource solutions
  • Software

Key services:

  • Renewables consulting
  • Owner's engineering
  • Technical due diligence

Key services:

  • Marine ops engineering
  • Vessel & facility design
  • Analysis and simulations

Segment overview pro-forma comparison

  • MWS & other asset surveys
  • Marine operations support
  • Marine casualty support

  • Wells & reservoir consulting
  • Resource solutions
  • Marine Operations

  • Renewables consulting
  • Owner's engineering
  • Technical due diligence

  • Marine ops engineering
  • Vessel & facility design
  • Analysis and simulations

Milestone projects during the quarter

Semi-annual dividend of NOK 0.45 per share paid in June

  • NOK 0.45 per share dividend paid in June, corresponding to USD 5.8 million
    • ABL Group has implemented a semi-annual dividend schedule
    • The Board expects to resolve and declare an additional dividend of NOK 0.45 per share during the second half of 2025
    • The distribution will for tax purposes be considered a repayment of paid-in capital
  • Returning capital to shareholders remains a strategic priority for ABL Group

Summary and outlook

  • Revenue base increased 10x since 2018 through transformative acquisitions and organic growth, forming a leading global energy and marine consultancy
  • Increased focus on operational excellence and efficiency
    • Accelerating operational and cost efficiency plan in H2 2025
    • Executive management changes from September 2025
  • We remain active in consolidation of the energy consultancy industry
    • Acquisitions of Proper Marine and Techconsult in 2025, following Ross Offshore and Hidromod in 2024
  • Market outlook
    • O&G: Generally flat market development, with volatility from regional demand and commodity price shifts
    • Renewables: Whilst tendering has increased, some project commencements are still subject to delays
    • Maritime: Maintaining strong position in a relatively stable market
  • Improving capital efficiency and returning cash to shareholders on semi-annual schedule
    • Semi-annual dividend of NOK 0.45 paid in June 2025, anticipate second dividend of NOK 0.45 per share in Q4

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