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HAV Group ASA Interim / Quarterly Report 2021

Nov 26, 2021

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Q3.2021 - QUARTERLY REPORT

A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE AT SEA

HAV G roup ASA

HAV Group ASA

HAV is the Norwegian word for ocean. HAV, the ocean, is where life started, and what it´s all about.

HAV Group is an international provider of technology and services for maritime and marine industries.

The Group's vision is "A sustainable future at sea".

HAV Group was established in 2021 and comprises four subsidiaries with several decades of combined experience in the industry, in addition to special expertise in guiding the marine and maritime industries through the green shift towards the goal of zero emissions.

The Group shall create shareholder value by contributing to its subsidiaries and projects through:

Actively taking part in the four companies´ strategic development Extracting synergies through economies of scale, standardisation of processes and systems

Stimulating intercompany business development and R&D processes

Pursue value accretive growth, organic and through consolidation

THE HAV GROUP

HAV Design AS ENERGY-EFFICIENT, LOW- AND ZERO EMISSION SHIP DESIGNS

With its simulation-based concept development solutions, HAV Design is at the forefront when it comes to guiding the shipping industry through the green shift.

For several years, HAV Design has conducted research and development work in close cooperation with some of the best knowledge communities in the world. The result is a proven track record from more than 100 ship designs, state-of-the-art know-how, and virtual design tools.

At HAV Ocean Lab, we offer our customers a virtual test tank with digital twins of ships and ocean areas, which is unique in a commercial context.

The goal is to minimise the environmental impact and increase our customers' competitiveness.

This has given HAV Design a strong position in several ship segments, and recently especially within SOVs for the offshore wind industry, live fish carriers for the aquaculture industry and ferries for the transport industry.

HAV Hydrogen AS EKSPERTS IN ENABLING MARITIME ZERO EMISSION

HAV Hydrogen is a total supplier of hydrogen-based energy systems for vessels. A world leading total supplier of low and zero emission propulsion and control systems.

technology to create energy-efficient ships with a lower environmental impact.

HAV Hydrogen delivers complete and scalable hydrogen systems for use on both big and small vessels, newbuildings and retrofits, that are designed for operation in heavy seas. Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) expertise is within sustainable energy design and smart control for a wide range of vessels for the global marine market.

Combined with HAV Hydrogen's development work in hydrogen for ships, HAV's cross-cutting expertise makes us a powerhouse for the green transition in shipping.

Norwegian Electric Systems AS YOUR EXPERT IN ENERGY DESIGN AND SMART CONTROL

HAV Hydrogen is a total supplier with expertise in pre-studies, hydrogen systems, ship integration and cooperation with the policy instrument system and private investors. Over time, the HAV Group has used advanced computer Energy Design – knowledge about vessel operations and competence of integrating the latest available energy sources gives us the opportunity to design optimal propulsion systems. NES designs efficient and environmentally friendly solutions, creating added value for the customers.

Smart Control - new requirements and demand for more efficient and safe operations, calls for smarter vessels. Flexible software platforms and new solutions for navigation, automation and control – ensures safety by smart and easy operation.

Norwegian Greentech AS YOUR EXPERT IN CLEAN WATER AND BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Compact and highly energy-efficient systems for ballast water management (BWMS) and process water treatment for the sea- and landbased aquaculture industry.

Norwegian Greentech has developed a unique system of smart, cost-effective and scalable BWMS-models in compliance with both IMO and USCG BWMS-regulations.

The Norwegian Greentech BWMS has automatic control of the UV-dose ensuring superior energy performance, smallest footprint, low life-cycle costs and intuitive man/machine interface.

More than 500 systems sold, most of them to major international shipowners, is our best confirmation that Norwegian Greentech's chemical-free BWMS is the preferred solution in the market.

HIGHLIGHTS in Q3.21 STATUS AND OUTLOOK

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Global megatrends with ambitious goals and increasingly stringent environmental requirements provide incentives and requirements for the maritime industry to reduce its environmental footprint considerably.

The HAV Group is an international provider of technology and services for maritime and marine industries, listed on Euronext Growth under the ticker code HAV. The group comprises of four subsidiaries with several decades of combined experience in the industry, in addition to special expertise in guiding the marine and maritime industries through the green shift and towards the goal of zero emissions. The group shall create shareholder value by contributing to its subsidiaries and projects through: • Actively taking part in the companies strategic development • Stimulating intercompany business development and R&D processes

HAV Group is well established with references, customer base, order back log, renowned knowledge, technology and products within digitalization and sustainability for contributing to the green shift in the maritime and marine industries. HAV Design Leverage on market position, competence and customer references to enhance growth within existing and new market segments.

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  • Extracting synergies through economies of scale, standardization of processes and systems
  • Pursue value accretive growth, organic and through consolidation

Short-term, the subsidiaries have the following outlook and priorities:

HAV Hydrogen

Developing the organization and products in collaboration with potential customers. Ongoing work with class and authorities in connection with approvals. The framework conditions for approval are in continuous development, where further timeline therefore will be adapted accordingly.

Norwegian Electric Systems

Focus on international growth and expansion.

Norwegian Greentech

Optimization of sales and supply chain to leverage the BWMS growth, strengthen life cycle services and develop new aquaculture offerings.

Based on the positive development in the subsidiaries, the sales activity, pipeline and market development, HAV Group reiterates revenues in the range of NOK 850-950 million in 2021, but with increased EBIT margins more in line with the YTD Q3 2021 levels.

  • Turnover of NOK 80.6 million (YTD 690.9)
  • EBIT of NOK 10.8 million (13.4%) (YTD 66.8 /9.7%)
  • Profit before tax in Q3 of NOK 10.6 million (13.2%)
  • YTD Profit before tax of NOK 66.7 million (9.6%)
  • YTD Cash from operations NOK 240 million
  • Cash per Q3 NOK 404.5 million

Milestones in Q3.21

Norwegian Electric Systems

• Increasing order backlog - System generator for three ferries that will be converted for battery operation and zero emissions, including delivery of four land-based charging stations.

Norwegian Greentech

• Increasing order backlog.

The Board in Havyard Group ASA, the main shareholder in HAV Group (66,4%), has proposed an extraordinary dividend in the form of up to 50% of its shares in HAV Group. Subject to approval by an extraordinary general meeting in Havyard Group on 14 December 2021, this will reduce Havyard's ownership in HAV to approx. 33,3% and consequently increase the free float of the listed shares in the company.

INCOME STATEMENT

The operating revenue for HAV Group in the third quarter of 2021 was NOK 80.6 million, compared to NOK 126.3 million the in third quarter of 2020. The decrease is mainly due to reduction in trading of equipment compared to 2020.

For the third quarter of 2021, the Group recorded earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of NOK 10.8 million, while the EBIT for the third quarter of 2020 was NOK -3.9 million. This corresponded to an EBIT margin of 13.4% in the third quarter of 2021 compared to -3.1% in the third quarter of 2020.

Comments to figures & standard

HAV Group ASA is a result of a "spin off" from Havyard Group ASA and listed at Euronext Growt Oslo from 4th of March 2021. The figures are based on a retrospective view, grouping the companies from 1st of January 2021. The numbers from 2020 is based on a "carve-out" of the company figures. Both years figures are unaudited and presented according NGAAP standard.

(NOK 1 000) YTD 2021 YTD 2020 Q3 2021 Q3 2020 2020
Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited
Revenues 690 923 498 925 80 226 126 365 654 363
Other operating revenues 1 330 1 365 388 229 1 593
Operating income 692 253 500 290 80 614 126 593 655 956
Materials and consumables 475 055 316 281 14 110 82 447 415 382
Payroll expenses 83 896 77 096 33 756 29 111 108 753
Other operating expenses 54 586 52 074 18 283 14 921 56 069
Operating expences 613 537 445 451 66 150 126 479 580 204
Operating profit before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) 78 716 54 839 14 464 114 75 752
Impairment of non-current assets 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 11 896 11 874 3 654 3 978 26 736
Operating profit/loss (EBIT) 66 820 42 965 10 810 -3 863 49 016
Financial income 10 469 63 894 2 404 34 037 56 470
Financial expenses 10 639 93 536 2 573 -602 72 768
Share of profit/loss of associate 0
Profit / loss before tax 66 650 13 324 10 641 30 776 32 719
Income tax expence (22% estimate) 14 663 2 931 2 341 6 771 7 198
Profit for the Period 51 987 10 392 8 300 24 005 25 521

Earnings per share (after tax) 1.49 0.30 0.24 0.69 0.73

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS

Hav Group ASA

(NOK 1 000) YTD 2021 YTD 2020 (NOK 1,000) YTD 2021 YTD 2020
ASSETS Unaudited Unaudited EQUITY AND LIABILITIES Unaudited
Non-current assets Equity
Licenses, patents and R&D 86 331 83 146 Paid-in Equity 122 202 69 125
Deffered tax benefit 0 0 Retained earnings 5 640 -42 432
Total intengible assets 86 331 83 146 Non-controlling interests 6 828 4 540
Total equity 134 671 31 233
Fixed assets
Property, plant and equipments 3 351 3 004 Liabilities
Total tangible fixed assets 3 351 3 004 Provisions for liabilities
Deferred tax liability 575 10 039
Financial fixed assets 154 233 Total provisions for liabilities 575 10 039
Other Non-current assets 0 0
Total fixed assets 89 835 86 383 Other long-term liabilities
Liabilities to Financial institutions 70 286 13 250
Current Assets Other long-term liabilities 228 26 378
Inventory 7 810 93 787 Total other long term liabilities 70 513 39 628
Accounts receivables 86 737 69 905
Accrued revenue 14 795 103 693 Total long term liabilities 71 088 49 667
Other current receivables 81 172 462 358
Receivables from Havyard Group companies 0 40 076 Current liabilities
Total receivables 190 514 769 820 Accounts payables 54 837 187 474
Tax payables 9 756 2 551
Investments Public duties payables 8 019 14 343
Other financial instruments 0 12 020 Debt to Havyard Group companies 0 2 538
Total investments 0 12 020 Advance payment from customers 334 632 201 782
Other current liabilities 71 820 422 356
Cash and bank deposit 404 473 43 723 Total current liabilities 479 064 831 045
Total current assets 594 987 825 563 Total liabilities 550 152 880 712
TOTAL ASSETS 684 823 911 945 TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 684 823 911 945

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

Hav Group ASA

FINANCIAL POSITION

The total assets in the Group is reduced from NOK 911.9 million to NOK 684.8 million from YTD 2020 to YTD 2021.

Current assets is reduced from NOK 825.6 million YTD 2020 to NOK 594.9. million YTD 2021. Cash and bank deposit increased by NOK 360.7 million and total receivables is reduced by NOK 579.3 million.

The total equity has increased from NOK 31.2 million to NOK 134.7 million YTD 2020 to YTD 2021. The equity ratio has increased from 3.4% YTD 2020 to 19.7% YTD 2021. The heavy increase includes the capital issue of NOK 90 million done in February 2021 and profit.

Total liabilities are reduced from NOK 880.7 million YTD 2020 to NOK 550.2 million YTD 2021. Main reason is reduction of account payables, advance prepayment from customers and other current liabilities.

SEGMENTS Q3

HAV Design

• EBIT of NOK 22.5 (38.2%) in the third quarter of 2021. • Profit before tax of NOK 23.2 million (39.4%) in the third quarter of 2021. EBIT margin higher in Q3.21 compared to Q3.20 (12.7%) due to lower share of equipment

Norwegian Electric Systems

• EBIT of NOK -9.5 (-29.9%) in the second quarter of 2021.

• Profit before tax of NOK -9.0 million (-28.1%) in third quarter of 2021.

• The negative EBIT margin in Q3.21 is due to initial project costs related to the first of the four Kystruten vessels. The cost level is expected to normalize during Q4 2021.

Norwegian Greentech

• EBIT of NOK 3.4 (7.3%) in the third quarter of 2021.

• Profit before tax of NOK 2.7 million (5.6%) in third quarter of 2021.

EBIT margin higher in Q3.21 compared to Q3.20 due to overall higher activty level.

HAV Hydrogen

• Offical start-up Q4.20. (Based on R&D activities in Havyard Group ASA)

• Main focus is approval process and support of internal and external Hydrogen projects.

• Company - and business development for commercialisation of R&D.

• Additional resources onboard from Q3 to speed up progress.

2021 Q3 (Unaudited)
(NOK million) HAV
Design
Norwegian
Electric
Norwegian
Greentech
HAV
Hydrogen
Other /
Elimination
HAV
Group ASA
Operating revenues. External 57.8 -25.1 47.4 0.3 -0.3 80.2
Other operating revenues 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Total Operating income 58.8 31.9 47.5 0.3 -57.9 80.6
EBITDA 24.8 -8.2 3.4 -0.4 -5.2 14.5
Depreciation 2.4 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.7
Operating profit/(loss) (EBIT) 22.5 -9.5 3.4 -0.4 -5.2 10.8
Net financial items 0.7 0.6 -0.8 0.0 -0.6 -0.2
Profit/(Loss) before tax 23.2 -9.0 2.7 -0.4 -5.8 10.6
Total assets 380.1 194.3 122.2 1.4 -13.2 684.8
Equity 99.2 25.5 17.9 -0.2 -7.7 134.7
Liabilities 280.9 168.8 104.4 1.6 -5.5 550.2
2020 Q3 (Unaudited)
(NOK million) HAV
Design
Norwegian
Electric
Norwegian
Greentech
HAV
Hydrogen
Other/
Elimination
HAV
Group ASA
Operating revenues. External 70.3 42.2 17.4 0.0 -3.6 126.4
Other operating revenues 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Operating income 70.5 42.2 17.4 0.0 -3.6 126.6
EBITDA -1.6 10.2 -4.0 0.0 -4.5 0.1
Depreciation 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 3.3 4.0
Operating profit/(loss) (EBIT) -2.0 9.9 -4.0 0.0 -7.8 -3.9
Net financial items 33.6 0.6 1.1 0.0 -0.7 34.6
Profit/(Loss) before tax 31.6 10.5 -2.9 0.0 -8.5 30.8
Total assets 428.0 424.1 76.2 0.0 -16.4 911.9
Equity 32.5 -21.6 7.6 0.0 12.7 31.2
Liabilities 395.5 445.6 68.6 0.0 -29.0 880.7

SEGMENT INFORMATION

SEGMENTS YTD 2021
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HAV Design

• EBIT of NOK 65.9 (12.8%) YTD 2021.

• Profit before tax of NOK 70.1 million (13.6%) YTD 2021.

EBIT margin lower in YTD 2021 compared to YTD 2020 (17.7%) due to extensive share of trading with lower margin.

Norwegian Electric Systems

• EBIT of NOK -4.0 (-2.6%) YTD 2021.

• Profit before tax of NOK -3,9 million (-2.6%) YTD 2021.

• The negative EBIT margin in Q3.21 is due to initial project costs related to the first of the four Kystruten vessels. The cost level is expected to normalize during Q4 2021.

Norwegian Greentech

• EBIT of NOK 10.7 (8.8%) YTD 2021.

• Profit before tax of NOK 8.4 million (6.9%) i YTD 2021.

EBIT margin higher per Q3.21 compared to Q3.20 due to overall higher activty level.

HAV Hydrogen

• Offical start-up Q4.20. (Based on R&D activities in Havyard Group ASA)

• Main focus is approval process and support of internal and external Hydrogen projects.

• Company - and business development for commercialization of R&D.

• Additional resources onboard from Q3 to speed up progress.

YTD 2021 (Unaudited)
(NOK million) HAV
Design
Norwegian
Electric
Norwegian
Greentech
HAV
Hydrogen
Other/
Elimination
HAV
Group ASA
Operating revenues, External 510.6 57.3 121.8 1.3 0.0 690.9
Other operating revenues 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3
Total Operating income 515.8 153.3 121.8 1.3 -100.0 692.3
EBITDA 74.0 -0.3 10.7 -0.2 -5.6 78.7
Depreciation 8.1 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.9
Operating profit/(loss) (EBIT) 65.9 -4.0 10.7 -0.2 -5.6 66.8
Net financial items 4.2 0.1 -2.4 0.0 -2.1 -0.2
Profit/(Loss) before tax 70.1 -3.9 8.4 -0.2 -7.7 66.7
Total assets 380.1 194.3 122.2 1.4 -13.2 684.8
Equity 99.2 25.5 17.9 -0.2 -7.7 134.7
Liabilities 280.9 168.8 104.4 1.6 -5.5 550.2
YTD 2020 (Unaudited)
(NOK million)
HAV
Design
Norwegian
Electric
Norwegian
Greentech
HAV
Hydrogen
Other/
Elimination
HAV
Group ASA
Operating revenues, External 218.4 300.3 59.9 0.0 -79.7 498.9
Other operating revenues 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4
Operating income 219.5 300.6 59.9 0.0 -79.7 500.3
EBITDA 40.0 13.8 3.4 0.0 -2.3 54.8
Depreciation 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 10.0 11.9
Operating profit/(loss) (EBIT) 38.9 13.0 3.4 0.0 -12.4 43.0
Net financial items -15.2 -12.4 -0.2 0.0 -1.9 -29.6
Profit/(Loss) before tax 23.8 0.6 3.2 0.0 -14.2 13.3
Total assets 428.0 424.1 76.2 0.0 -16.4 911.9
Equity 32.5 -21.6 7.6 0.0 12.7 31.2
Liabilities 395.5 445.6 68.6 0.0 -29.0 880.7

SEGMENT INFORMATION

Aggregate cash flow from operating activities is positive with NOK 239.9 million YTD 2021, compared to a negative cash flow of NOK 3.6 million YTD 2020. The main reason for the positive cash flow from operations is profit in the period and net increase in receivables.

Aggregate cash flow from investing activities was negative with NOK 11.3 million YTD 2021, compared to a negative cash flow of NOK 9.1 million YTD 2020. The negative cash flow from investments is mainly related to investement i

Aggregate cash flow from financing activities is positive with NOK 144.8 million YTD 2021, compared to a negative cash flow of NOK 13.4 million YTD 2020. The positive cash in the period is mainly related to capital issue of NOK 90 million and transfer of a loan facility of NOK 55 million as a result of the spin of to HAV Group ASA and increase in long term debt.

(NOK 1 000) YTD 2021 YTD 2020 CASH FLOW
Unaudited Unaudited
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS
Profit/(loss) before tax 66 650 13 324
Taxes paid 0 0
Depreciation 11 896 11 874
Net financial items -175 -28 630
Changes in inventory -188 -86 370
Changes in accounts receivables -15 148 22 560
Changes in accounts payable -235 870 -11 445
Changes in other current receivables/liabilities 412 808 75 090
Net cash flow from/(to) operating activities 239 972 -3 598
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTMENTS
Investments in property, plant and equipment -1 881 -8 989
Investment in intangible assets -9 493 -152 R&D.
Changes in long term receivables 59 54
Net cash flow used in investing activities -11 314 -9 087
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Repayment non-current debt -5 000 -250
Increase interest bearing long term debt 62 250 0
Capital increase 90 000 0
Interest payment -2 416 -480
Net cash flow from/ (used in) financing activities 144 834 -730
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 373 492 -13 415
Cash and cash equivalents at start of the period 30 981 57 138
Cash and cash equiv.recognised in the balance sheet 404 473 43 723
Restricted cash at end of period 3 004 4 840

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW

Hav Group ASA

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ORDER STATUS

The external order back-log is NOK 542 million as of the end of third quarter 2021, an increase from 468 in Q2. Norwegian Greentech and Norwegian Electric System has increased their order books during third quarter of 2021, but the order book was reduced in HAV Design.

ORDER BACKLOG

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SHARES AND SHAREHOLDERS

In total 35 000 000 shares with Par value NOK 1. All shares have equal rights. In total 1 168 shareholders per Q3.2021. HAV Group ASA has no treasury shares per Q3.2021.

SHARES AND SHAREHOLDERS

HAV GROUP ASA - TRANSACTION & HISTORICAL DATA

HAV Group ASA is a "spin-off" from Havyard Group ASA. The stock was listed on Euronext Growt Oslo from 4th of March 2021.

More Information regarding this transaction to be found on newsweb.oslobors.no by ticker HYARD and HAV.

Historic information regarding companies in HAV Group ASA to be found in Quarterly - and Annual reports for Havyard Group ASA under Investor relations -> Reports & Presentations at www.Havyard.com.

Ownership
66.46 %
6.88 %
2.39 %
2.20 %
1.62 %
1.59 %
1.35 %
1.20 %
16.30 %
Shareholders as of 30.09.2021 Controlled by
Number of shares
Ownership
HAVYARD GROUP ASA 23 262 068 66.46 %
FARVATN CAPITAL AS 2 408 909 6.88 %
NORDNET LIVSFORSIKRING AS 835 753 2.39 %
JAHATT AS 770 500 2.20 %
AVANZA BANK AB 566 715 1.62 %
MP PENSJON PK 555 500 1.59 %
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INT. 472 428 1.35 %
NORDNET BANK AB 421 424 1.20 %
Other shareholders (<1 %) 5 706 703 16.30 %