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Aker Investor Presentation 2013

Feb 28, 2014

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Fourth quarter and annual results 2013

Oslo | 28 February 2014

Agenda

Highlights and Industrial Holdings Øyvind Eriksen President and CEO

Financial Investments and Financial Statements Trond Brandsrud CFO

Q&A session Øyvind Eriksen & Trond Brandsrud

Highlights | Fourth quarter and annual results 2013

4Q Financials:

  • Net asset value: NOK 24 billion in 4Q vs. NOK 21.8 billion in 3Q
  • Cash: NOK 2.5 billion in 4Q vs. NOK 4.8 billion in 3Q
  • Upstream cash: NOK 117 million received in dividend payments
  • Portfolio changes: NOK 1.9 billion invested in Aker Solutions; NOK 1.4 billion in receivables converted to equity in Financial Investments
  • Dividend: proposed by Boards of Aker Solutions, Kvaerner and Ocean Yield

2013 Financials:

  • Net asset value: gained 4.7% from NOK 22.9 billion in 2012
  • Returns: total annual shareholder return 10% (OSEBX 24%)
  • Upstream cash: dividends to Aker increased 85% to NOK 852 million
  • Dividend: Aker's Board proposes NOK 13 per share (5.9% yield and 3.9% of NAV)

Aker ASA and holding companies Changes in NAV in 4Q

NOK billion

Aker ASA and holding companies Key financial indicators

NAV per share

NOK

Net asset value

NOK billion

  • Receivables
  • Cash
  • Interest bearing liabilities
  • Non-interest bearing liabilites ex. dividend

Overview of Aker assets Financial Investments

% of total Aker assets

Financial investments

NOK billion

4Q 2013 performance:

  • Cash
  • NOK 2.5 billion vs. NOK 4.8 billion in 3Q
  • Receivables
  • NOK 0.6 billion vs. NOK 1.7 billion in 3Q
  • Funds
  • NOK 3.5 billion vs. NOK 2.5 billion in 3Q
  • Equity and other financial investments
  • NOK 1.6 billion vs. NOK 432 million in 3Q; Fornebuporten NOK 1.1 billion in 4Q

Overview of Aker assets Industrial holdings

This is Aker As per 31.12.2013 (NOK BN)

Industrial Holdings Financial Investments
Aker Solutions1)) 34.2% 10.2 2.5 Cash
Kvaerner2) 28.7% 0.9 0.4 Receivables
excl. Fornebuporten
Det norske 50% 4.7 1.2 Real estate
(receivables
and invest.)
Aker BioMarine 100% 1.8 0.2 Equity Investments excl. Fornebuporten
Ocean Yield 73.4% 3.4 3.5 Fund Investments
Havfisk 73.2% 0.7 0.3 Other Financial Investments
1) Owned partly through Aker Kvaerner Holding, in which Aker has a 70%
ownership interest, giving Aker a 28.2% stake in Aker Solutions.
Additionally, Aker has a direct ownership interest in Aker Solutions of 6%.
21.6 8.2

2) Owned through Aker Kvaerner Holding, in which Aker has a 70% ownership interest.

Aker ASA 56 percent of investments related to oil and gas sector

Highlights | Fourth quarter and annual results 2013

Q4 Financials:

  • Net asset value: NOK 24 billion in Q4 vs. NOK 21.8 billion in Q3
  • Cash: NOK 2.5 billion in Q4 vs. NOK 4.8 billion in Q3
  • Upstream cash: NOK 117 million received in dividend payments
  • Portfolio changes: NOK 1.9 billion invested in Aker Solutions; NOK 1.4 billion in receivablesconverted to equityin Financial Investments
  • Dividend: proposed by Boards of Aker Solutions, Kvaerner and Ocean Yield

2013 Financials:

  • Net asset value: gained 4.7% from NOK 22.9 billion in 2012
  • Returns: total annual shareholder return 10% (OSEBX 24%)
  • Upstream cash: dividends to Aker increased 85% to NOK 852 million
  • Dividend: Aker's Board proposes NOK 13 per share (5.9% yield and 3.9% of NAV)

Aker ASA and holding companies Changes in NAV in 2013

Aker's M&A capabilities: continued value creation

Aker Solutions

Global oil services company providing services, technologies, product solutions and field life solutions

% of gross asset value

Investment value of NOK 10.2 billion

Aker's ownership agenda

  • Focus on operational improvement, technology prioritisation and improved profitability
  • Maintain disciplined capital allocation
  • Drive cost optimisation programme
  • Consolidate and focus portfolio on segments with high growth and significant barriers to entry
  • Pursue better risk balance in the portfolio

Aker's investment1

NOK million

Value as per 30.09.2013 6 522
Invested
/ divested
in 4Q
1 900
Value change
in 4Q
1
732

1 Investment held through Aker Kvaerner Holding and through 6% direct ownership

Key figures* 4Q12 4Q13 YTD12 YTD13
Revenues 11 196 11 448 41 632 42 900
EBITDA 1 086 1 063 4 171 3 503
Backlog 53 445 58 132

* NOK million. Comparative figures for businesses accounted for as discontinued operations have been restated

Kvaerner

Specialised EPC oil and gas company

% of gross asset value (31.12.13)

Investment value of NOK 0.9 billion

Aker's ownership agenda

  • Extract value from backlog through flawless execution
  • Restructure business model to regain competitiveness in home markets
  • Enter new construction partnerships, increase use of low cost subcontractors and enhance productivity at yards in Norway
  • Resolve legacy projects

Aker's investment1

NOK million

1

Value as per 30.09.2013 765
Invested
/ divested
in 4Q
-
Value change
in 4Q
123

Investment held through Aker Kvaerner Holding

Key figures* 4Q12 4Q13 YTD12 YTD13
Revenues 2 669 3 939 8 867 12 960
EBITDA 118 180 417 636
Backlog 20 223 22 809

* NOK million. Comparative figures for businesses accounted for as discontinued operations have been restated

Det norske

Exploration & Production company on the Norwegian continental shelf

% of gross asset value

Investment value of NOK 4.7 billion

Aker's ownership agenda

  • Ensure Ivar Aasen project is executed on schedule and on budget
  • Secure financing for Johan Sverdrup and participate without dilution
  • Pursue more focused, value-driven exploration strategy
  • Introduce annual dividend following Johan Sverdrup production start

Aker's investment

NOK million
Value as per 30.09.2013 5 726
Invested
/ divested
in 4Q
-
Value change
in 4Q
(1 034)
Key figures 4Q12 4Q13 YTD12 YTD13
Revenues 117 254 332 944
EBITDAX 43 156 121 694

* NOK million

Ocean Yield

A maritime assets company with focus on long-term contracts

% of gross asset value (31.12.13)

Investment value of NOK 3.4 billion

Aker's ownership agenda

  • Expand and diversify portfolio within oil services and industrial shipping
  • Continue to build backlog, with long-term charters against solid counterparties
  • Ensure optimal capital structure
  • Maintain high dividend yield

Aker's investment

NOK million
Value as per 30.09.2013 3 055
Invested
/ divested
in 4Q
-

Value change in 4Q 354

Key figures* 4Q12 4Q13 YTD12 YTD13
Revenues 51 61 188 239
EBITDA 39 53 151 208
*
USD million

Aker BioMarine

Integrated biotech company – specialised in krill harvesting and processing

% of gross asset value (31.12.13)

6% Share investment value of NOK 1.8 billion

Aker's ownership agenda

  • Expand krill oil production capacity
  • Build and expand the market for krill-derived products, ingredients and applications
  • Gradually realise non-krill related pharmaceutical assets
  • Generate upstream cash flow to Aker

Aker's investment

NOK million
Value as per 30.09.2013 1 760
Invested
/ divested
in 4Q
-
Value change
in 4Q
-
Key figures* 4Q12 4Q13 YTD12 YTD13
Revenues 26 23 81 113
EBITDA 3 (6) 11 16

* USD million

Havfisk

Leading whitefish harvesting company

% of gross asset value (31.12.13)

2% Investment value of NOK 0.7 billion

Aker's ownership agenda

  • Deliver the fleet renewal program to enhance harvesting and general capacity
  • Optimise the company's vessel and quota portfolio
  • Improve profitability to meet Aker's return requirements
  • Provide Aker and shareholders with upstream cash flow

Aker's investment

NOK million
Value as per 30.09.2013 434
Invested
/ divested
in 4Q
-
Value change
in 4Q
298
Key figures* 4Q12 4Q13 YTD12 YTD13
Revenues 165 260 774 779
EBITDA 45 93 183 211

Aker Financial investments

Financial investments

Cash and receivables

% of gross asset value

(31.12.13)

Investment value of NOK 2.9 billion, excl. real estate receivable

Key events 4Q

  • Cash decreased by NOK 2.3 billion to NOK 2.5 billion:
  • Acquisition of Aker Solutions shares for NOK 1.9 billion
  • Capital call of NOK 173 million by Converto Capital
  • Buy-back of AKER06 bonds for NOK 138 million
    • Dividend payments of NOK 117 million by Ocean Yield and Kvaerner
  • Receivables reduced to mitigate effects of new Norwegian tax rules

Financial investments

Real estate

% of gross asset value (31.12.13)

Receivable and equity investment from Aker of NOK 1.2 billion

Key events 4Q

  • Construction of Fornebuporten and Fornebuporten Bolig progressing as planned
  • Two-thirds of retail and office space leased out by year-end 2013
  • Construction of Aberdeen business park underway, discussions with potential tenants ongoing

Financial investments

Fund investments

% of gross asset value

Investment value of NOK 3.5 billion

Key events 4Q

Value of Fund investments rose to NOK 3.5 billion from NOK 2.5 billion in previous quarter:

  • Converto Capital Fund increased in value by NOK 0.6 billion on share price gains in AMSC and Aker Philadelphia Shipyard. Stream divestment to give about NOK 400 million in proceeds to Aker in 1Q 2014.
  • AAM posted returns of -1.96% in NOK tranche and -2.1% in USD tranche. Norron funds posted returns of 4.9% for Norron Target and 8.7% for Norron Select.
Key figures* 3Q13 4Q13 2012
Asset value 2 503 3 484 1 503
*
In NOK million

Aker Financial Statements

Aker ASA and holding companies Balance sheet

31.12 30.09 31.12
(in NOK million) 2012 2013 2013
Intangible, fixed, and non-interest-bearing assets 264 267 237
Interest-bearing fixed assets 1 321 1 662 605
Investments 12 034 12 466 15 762
Non-interest-bearing short-term receivables 56 38 59
Interest-bearing short-term receivables 285 31 15
Cash 3 106 4 751 2 459
Total assets 17 066 19 214 19 137
Equity 12 361 13 415 12 417
Non-interest-bearing debt 1 236 399 1 320
Interest-bearing
debt, internal
- - 135
Interest-bearing debt, external 3 469 5 401 5 266
Equity and liabilities 17 066 19 214 19 137
Net interest bearing debt(-)/receivables(+) 1 243 1 043 (2 321)
Equity ratio 72% 70% 65%
Equity per share 172.9 185.5 171.7

Aker ASA and holding companies Interest bearing items and loan guarantees

Interest bearing debt NOK mill Maturity
Bond AKER 05 808 2015
Bond AKER 08 500 2017
Bond AKER 11 1300 2018
Bond AKER 07 500 2019
Bond AKER 10 700 2020
Bond AKER 09 1 000 2022
Bank debt 500 2017
Internal
debt
and other
93
Total 5
401
Loan guarantees 3Q
13
4Q
13
Aker BioMarine bonds 305 305
Fornebuporten loan facility 150 150
Other 13 14
Total external 468 469

* Aker issued a SEK 1.5 billion senior unsecured bond in January 2014, with maturity in July 2019. The average maturity profile of the debt portfolio incl. the new bond is 5.1 years.

Average debt maturity close to 5.0 years

Financial Covenants Limit Status per
31.12.2013
i Total debt/equity* < 80% 44%
ii Group loans to NAV
or
Group loans/loan
guarantees
< 50%
< NOK 10 bn
4%
NOK 1.0 bn

* Covenant applies to Aker ASA (parent only). Reference is made to loan agreements for details.

Aker ASA and holding companies Income statement

(in NOK million) 3Q 2013 4Q 2013 Year 2012 Year 2013
Sales gains - - 47 -
Operating expenses (57) (70) (235) (236)
EBITDA (57) (70) (189) (236)
Depreciation (4) (4) (15) (14)
Value change (29) (128) (17) 252
Net other financial items 167 158 309 822
Profit before tax 77 (43) 89 825

Aker BioMarine Financials

Balance Sheet

(in USD million) 31.12.2012 31.12.2013
Property, plant and equipment 121 121
Intangible assets 80 69
Deferred tax asset 0 34
Investments in joint
ventures
123 106
Other assets 49 63
Cash and cash equivalents 1 7
Total assets 374 401
Total equity 181 230
Non-interest bearing debt 25 22
Interest-bearing debt 168 148
Total equity and liabilities 374 401

Income Statement

(in USD million) 4Q 2012 4Q 2013 2012 2013
Operating revenues 26.0 23.0 80.6 112.7
EBITDA 3.1 (6.4) 11.4 15.8
Depreciation and amortization (4.4) (5.0) (13.9) (18.9)
Other non-recurring items (1.7) (4.8) (4.1) (10.2)
Operating profit (3.0) (16.1) (6.6) (13.3)
Profit before tax (5.6) (20.2) (12.6) 15.1

Disclaimer

  • This Document includes and is based, inter alia, on forward-looking information and statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ. These statements and this Document are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about global economic conditions, the economic conditions of the regions and industries that are major markets for Aker ASA and Aker ASA's (including subsidiaries and affiliates) lines of business. These expectations, estimates and projections are generally identifiable by statements containing words such as "expects", "believes", "estimates" or similar expressions. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expectations include, among others, economic and market conditions in the geographic areas and industries that are or will be major markets for Aker's businesses, oil prices, market acceptance of new products and services, changes in governmental regulations, interest rates, fluctuations in currency exchange rates and such other factors as may be discussed from time to time in the Document. Although Aker ASA believes that its expectations and the Document are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that those expectations will be achieved or that the actual results will be as set out in the Document. Aker ASA is making no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Document, and neither Aker ASA nor any of its directors, officers or employees will have any liability to you or any other persons resulting from your use.
  • The Aker group consists of many legally independent entities, constituting their own separate identities. Aker is used as the common brand or trade mark for most of this entities. In this document we may sometimes use "Aker", "Group, "we" or "us" when we refer to Aker companies in general or where no useful purpose is served by identifying any particular Aker company.