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BW Ideol AS

Investor Presentation Nov 9, 2023

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BW Ideol Q3 2023 presentation

9 November 2023

CEO - Paul de la Guérivière CFO - Nicolas de Kerangal

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Highlights

Maturing projects under development and preparing for the next ones

  • | Buchan Offshore Wind submitted Offshore Scoping Report as first major consenting process step
  • | Offshore installation of electrical hub on the EolMed project
  • | South Brittany bid submitted in October and preparation for Mediterranean bid submission early 2024
  • | Signed MoU with Port Talbot (Wales) for feasibility study of concrete floaters serial production

Securing additional funding and maintaining strict cash discipline

  • | BW Ideol and ADEME Investissement finalise agreement for joint offshore floating wind development company and completes first financial closing on October 3 rd with EUR 17.9 million initial funding from ADEME Investissement
  • | YTD 2023 engineering revenue of EUR 2.4 million
  • | Cash position of EUR 2.0 million at end of September 2023
  • | YTD operating cash-burn of EUR 5.2 million

BW Sirocco Holdings AS to launch recommended voluntary offer to acquire all shares in BW Ideol

Development portfolio (GW)

Substantiated pipeline: projects with agreements signed by BW Ideol for a specific site or tender with leading partners

Opportunity pipeline: tenders announced by Governments with timing and capacity over the next 3 years

Agenda

Voluntary offer Financing Operations and projects Financials & Outlook Q&A

Rationale for the recommended voluntary offer

BW Ideol is positioned to contribute to the energy transition at scale as a leading project developer and technology provider

  • | Delivered on strategy since creation in 2021 building a material pipeline of floating offshore wind EPCI and co-development projects
  • | Additional financing required to realise the growth of the company and meet upcoming capital commitments.
  • | Equity raises will likely be highly dilutive in the current market and external debt financing not available on satisfactory terms

Facilitating access to growth capital as a private company

  • | BW Sirocco Holdings, backed by shareholders with 84.7% of the shares outstanding in BW Ideol, will launch an offer for the remaining shares outstanding with the intention is to delist from Euronext Growth
  • | Position the company to raise capital from investors that invest in privately held growth companies, including other industrial investors beyond BW Offshore
  • | Reduce costs, free-up management time and reduce formal obligations

Offer details

Offer price of NOK 12 per share to be settled in cash or shares in BW Sirocco Holdings

  • | Cash offer at a premium of 42.2% to the 8 November closing price and premium of 44.5% and 34.2% to the 30- and 90-day volume-weighted average share price, respectively
  • | Offer is recommended by the independent members of the Board of Directors
  • | Intention to delist the company from Euronext Growth upon completion of the offer

BW Sirocco Holdings is Norwegian private limited liability company established for the purpose of making the offer

  • | Owned by BW Offshore, Kerogen Capital, Larochette Invest SARL and certain other existing BW Ideol investors and management shareholders (collectively the "Initiating Shareholders") after the completion of the offer
  • | The Initiating Shareholders hold in aggregate 84.7% of the outstanding BW Ideol shares, which will be contributed to BW Sirocco upon completion of the offer

Offer period is expected to commence on or about 09:00 (CET) on 14 November 2023 and end at 16:30 (CET) on 28 November 2023.

Agenda

Voluntary offer Financing Operations and projects Financials & Outlook Q&A

First financial closing with ADEME Investissement as part of EUR 40 million funding agreement

3.7 GW portfolio of projects and substantiated pipeline transferred to the BW Ideol Projects Company SAS

  • | All future co-development activities and tendering to be executed through BW Ideol Projects Company
  • | Dedicated structure to facilitate access to additional sources of capital to support the growth of the co-development activity going forward

Targeting a global portfolio of 6 to 8 GW by 2030

  • BW Ideol retains full ownership of its other business activities and assets
  • | Technology, related IP and know-how portfolio, EPCI business, Floatgen demonstrator, 5% ownership in the EolMed project, organisation and teams

First closing – executed on 3 October

  • EUR 17.88 million investment in BW Ideol Projects Company SAS by ADEME Investissement via preferred shares
  • EUR ~74 million post-money valuation of project company with BW Ideol owning 75.8%, equating to NOK ~20 per BW Ideol share

Subsequent funding

  • EUR 44.4 million additional funding split 50/50 between BW Ideol and Ademe Investissement via preferred shares
  • 66.2% ownership by BW Ideol

Service agreement

• Covering project origination, tendering and commercial development activities, portfolio management to be entered between BW Ideol Projects Company and Ideol France for around EUR 3 million / year

Agenda

Financing Operations and projects Financials & Outlook Q&A

Project in operation - Floatgen

Collecting experience and data on our unique asset in operation

  • | 1.24 GWh production for the first third semesters in 2023 (grid unavailability for Sealhyfe connection preparation works)
  • | 27.5 GWh of cumulative production since January 2019
  • | Wind & waves records during Storm Ciaran without damage (wind of 40 m/s and waves up to 12 meters high)

Projects under development – France

Further consolidating our pioneering position in France

Construction ongoing for EolMed 30 MW

  • | Assembly of steel blocks ongoing at Port-La Nouvelle (Occitanie), France
  • | Offshore deployment of the Electrical hub

Finalizing French tenders' bid submission

  • | 250 MW AO5 South-Brittany tender
    • | Bid submitted in early October 2023 with license award expected February 2024
    • | 10 pre-selected consortia but only 7 applications submitted

| 2X250 MW AO6 Mediterranean tender

  • | Competitive dialogue launched in August
  • | Bid submission expected Q1 2024 with award mid 2024

Projects under development – Northern Europe

Progressing Buchan Offshore wind project

  • | Offshore Scoping Report submitted to the Scottish Government's Marine Directorate in October
  • | Representing the first major step within the consenting process with detailed project plans and the Environmental Impact Assessment approach
  • | Grid connection date to be confirmed by Scottish authorities by end of year

Preparing for projects in Celtic Sea

  • | Signing of a MoU with ABP (owners of Port Talbot) in Wales for a feasibility study of serialised production of concrete substructures
  • | APB is seeking to identify potential partners for the development and financing of required infrastructure upgrade at Port Talbot

Projects under development – Other regions

Actively preparing for tenders in the Iberian Peninsula

  • | Head of Terms with Elawan (an ORIX group) for both Spain and Portugal, working on a Joint Development Agreement
  • | In Portugal, Expression of interest to be submitted by mid-November before launch of tenders next year

Accelerating developments in Asia

  • | Ongoing discussions with partners for a pilot project in Japan
  • | Head of Terms with an undisclosed Asian partner and local leader in South Korea for the exclusive co-development and co-EPCI of a GW scale floating offshore wind farm, working on a Joint Development Agreement

Continuing to explore Power-to-Platform opportunities

  • | Execution of detail studies for an undisclosed client in the North Sea, with potential EPCI contract
  • | Support from BW Offshore experience and track-record

Agenda

Market Financing Operations and projects Financials & Outlook Q&A

Financial highlights

Revenues from design and engineering activities remain robust

  • | EUR 2.4 million YTD 2023
  • | Activities in France, Norway, UK, Japan, the US and Canada

Disciplined operational management

| Net operating cash burn of EUR 5.2 million YTD 2023

Cash position and funding

  • | EUR 2.0 million cash position at 30 September 2023
  • | Drawdown of EUR 5.0 million on the EUR 12 million shareholder loan facility with BW Offshore and Noria
  • | EUR 17.88 million payment at first financial closing by ADEME Investissement executed in early October

Net Operating cash flows (EUR million)

Investments in Project Portfolio (EUR million)

Outlook

| Continue to leverage unique and pioneering track-record, skills and competences, proprietary technology to establish floating wind leadership as a private company

| Focus on mid-term EPCI opportunities and selective progress co-development activities

| Maturing existing projects under development to reach key milestones and trigger value creation

| Backed by committed long-term owners as a private company following completion of recommended voluntary offer

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Development portfolio (GW)

Under development H1 2023 Substantiated pipeline 2030 ambition

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Appendix

Consolidated P&L

Q3
2023
2023
H1
2022
FY
from
with
Revenue
Contracts
Customers
404 1
971
6
639
Other
operating
income
336 652 2
106
Operating
expenses
(2
595)
(6
102)
(11
488)
/(loss)
depreciation/amortisation
profit
before
Operating
(1
856)
(3
479)
(2
743)
Depreciation (2
184)
(4
770)
(9
510)
Amortisation (1
181)
(2
363)
(4
387)
profit/(loss)
Operating
(5
221)
(10
612)
(16
641)
income
Interest
43 82 121
Net
Interest
expense
(148) (80) (106)
Other
financial
items
8 (178) (814)
income/(expense)
financial
Net
(98) (176) (799)
profit/(loss)
Share
of
from
accounted
equity
investments
(62) (97) (57)
Profit/(loss)
before
tax
(5
381)
(10
886)
(17
497)
Income
tax
expense
210 432 869
Profit/(loss)
from
continuing
operations
(5
171)
(10
452)
(16
628)
profit/(loss)
for
the
period
Net
(5
171)
(10
452)
(16
628)
Attributable
shareholder's
of
the
to
parent
(5
171)
(10
452)
(16
628)
Attributable
controlling
interests
to
non
- - -

Consolidated balance sheet (1/2)

Q3
2023
Q2
2023
YE
2022
Other
, plant
&
equipment
Property
457 500 530
Right-of-use
assets
3
687
4
233
5
326
Technical
Installations
2 1
597
5
187
Other
Intangible
assets
3
997
3
944
3
913
Goodwill 25
606
25
606
25
606
Technology
Asset
49
632
50
628
52
620
Subsidiary
in
Investment
20
598
19
085
16
032
Other
non-current
assets
6
887
6
546
5
858
Total
non-current
assets
110
867
112
139
115
073
Trade
receivables
and
other
current
assets
962 3
338
2
127
Cash
and
cash
equivalents
1
992
5
941
9
133
Total
current
assets
2
954
9
279
11
260
TOTAL
ASSETS
113
820
121
418
126
332

Consolidated balance sheet (2/2)

Q3
2023
Q2
2023
2022
YE
Share
Capital
313 313 313
Share
Premium
130
591
130
591
130
591
Other
Equity
(32
916)
(32
938)
(16
389)
Retained
Earnings
(15
625)
(10
453)
(16
628)
Translation
Foreign
Currency
Reserve
80 250 (5)
Total
equity
82
443
87
762
97
881
Interest-bearing
long-term
debt
3
143
3
203
4
229
Shareholder
loans
5
000
5
000
obligations
Pension
176 176 176
retirement
obligations
Asset
2
393
2
393
2
393
Other
long-term
liabilities
3
442
3
442
3
349
lease
liabilities
Long-term
1
609
0
,
1
667
1
784
Deferred
Liability
Tax
10
919
11
138
11
576
Total
liabilities
non-current
26
681
27
019
23
507
Trade
payables
and
other
short-term
liabilities
2
796
4
746
3
064
Interest-bearing
short-term
debt
1
654
1
654
1
650
Short-term
lease
liabilities
232 231 229
liabilities
Income
tax
14 5 1
Total
liabilities
current
4
696
6
636
4
944
Total
liabilities
31
377
33
656
28
451
TOTAL
EQUITY
AND
LIABILITIES
113
820
121
418
126
332

Consolidated Cashflow

Q3 2023 H1 2023 FY 2022
Profit/(loss) before taxes (5 381) (10 886) (17 497)
Unrealised currency exchange loss/(gain) (25) 140 730
Depreciation and amortisation 3 365 7 133 13 897
Share-based payment expense 22 85 626
Change in Subsidies & Grants Receivable (336) (647) (319)
Add back of net interest expense 106 (1) (15)
Changes in working capital 586 674 (868)
Net cash flow from operating activities (1 663) (3 501) (3 445)
Investment in other property, plant & equipment - (57) (519)
Investment in other intangible assets (capitalized R&D) (266) (458) (942)
Investments in financial investments - - (493)
Investments in joint ventures (1 744) (2 874) (16 753)
Net cash flow from investing activities (2 010) (3 389) (18 707)
Shareholder Loan - 5 000 -
Repayment of debt and other liabilities (189) (1 127) (1 160)
Interest paid (22) (44) (105)
Payment of lease liabilities (65) (130) (242)
Net cash flow from financing activities (276) 3 698 (1 507)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents (3 949) (3 192) (23 659)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 5 941 9 133 32 792
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 1 992 5 941 9 133

Thank you

Contact : Nicolas de Kerangal, CFO [email protected] + 33 (0)7 76 87 70 08

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